0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Features 17 dBm @ EVM = 2% 39 dBm Output IP3 25 dBm P1dB 10 dB Gain @ 5.8 GHz Single Supply Voltage, 5V ~ 8V 120 mA Current Single Input Matching 3X3mm QFN Package Ideal for WiMAX Applications @ 5.8 GHz General Description The XB1012-QT is a high dynamic range driver amplifier for applications within the 0.25 to 6 GHz frequency range. It is an ideal solution as a driver amplifier for the XP1044 in WiMAX applications at 5.8 GHz where excellent linear performance is desired. The XB1012-QT requires single positive supply only and minimum external matching. The device can be biased between 8V and 5V, yielding power levels at 1 dB compression between 23 dBm and 25 dBm. Absolute Maximum Ratings Supply Voltage +9.0V RF Input Power +18 dBm Storage Temperature -55°C to 125°C Junctions Temperature 175°C Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C Thermal Resistance 55°C/W Operating this device beyond any of these parameters may cause permanent damage. Electrical Characteristics (T=25 oC,Voltage Supply=8V, 5.8 GHz) Unless otherwise specified, the following specifications are guaranteed at room temperature in a Mimix test fixture Parameter Units Min Frequency Range GHz 0.1 Power Gain dB 10.0 10.5 dBm 16.0 17.0 Input Return Loss dB -10.0 Output IP3 @ 5 dBm/Tone dBm 38.0 Noise Figure dB 4.0 Output P1dB dBm 25.0 Operating Current Range mA 120 Supply Voltage V Linear Power Condition @ EVM = 2.0%, OFDM, 802.16 PAR = 9 dB 5.0 Typ Max 6.0 39.0 8.0 Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 1 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws. 0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Typical Performance (5.8 GHz) EVM vs Pout 3.00 2.50 EVM % 2.00 5v 128mA 6v 128mA 7v 128mA 8v 128mA 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 13.00 13.50 14.00 14.50 15.00 15.50 16.00 16.50 17.00 17.50 18.00 Pout (dBm) Pin vs. Pout 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 Pout (dBm) 23 22 5 Volts 6 Volts 7 Volts 8 Volts 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Pin (dBm) Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 2 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws. 0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Typical Performance (5.8 GHz) (cont.) Noise Figure 10.00 Noise Figure (dB) 9.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 5v 6v 5.00 7v 8v 4.00 3.00 2.00 1.00 0.00 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 Frequency (GHz) OIP3 vs. Pout 40 39 OIP3 (dBm) 38 37 36 5 Volts 6 Volts 7 Volts 8 Volts 35 34 33 32 31 30 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 Pout (dBm) Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 3 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws. 0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Physical Dimensions Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 4 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws. 0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Application Circuit Schematic @ 5.8 GHz C5 Component List C1 0.3pf AVX ACCU-P 0402 C2 0.3pf AVX ACCU-P 0402 C3 0.3pf AVX ACCU-P 0402 C4 1000pF Murata 0402 C5 1uf Murata 0603 L1 6.8nH Murata LQW 0402 C4 100 pF C1 C2 C3 Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 5 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws. 0.25-6 GHz High Dynamic Range Driver Amplifier December 2007 - Rev 20-Dec-07 B1012-QT Handling and Assembly Information CAUTION! - Mimix Broadband MMIC Products contain gallium arsenide (GaAs) which can be hazardous to the human body and the environment. For safety, observe the following procedures: Do not ingest. Do not alter the form of this product into a gas, powder, or liquid through burning, crushing, or chemical processing as these by-products are dangerous to the human body if inhaled, ingested, or swallowed. Observe government laws and company regulations when discarding this product. This product must be discarded in accordance with methods specified by applicable hazardous waste procedures. - Mimix Broadband's products are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems without the express written approval of the President and General Counsel of Mimix Broadband. As used herein: (1) Life support devices or systems are devices or systems which, (a) are intended for surgical implant into the body, or (b) support or sustain life, and whose failure to perform when properly used in accordance with instructions for use provided in the labeling, can be reasonably expected to result in a significant injury to the user. (2) A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system, or to affect its safety or effectiveness. Package Attachment - This packaged product from Mimix Broadband is provided as a rugged surface mount package compatible with high volume solder installation. Care should be taken not to apply heavy pressure to the top or base material to avoid package damage. Vacuum tools or other suitable pick and place equipment may be used to pick and place this part. Care should be taken to ensure that there are no voids or gaps in the solder connection so that good RF, DC and ground connections are maintained. Voids or gaps can eventually lead not only to RF performance degradation, but reduced reliability and life of the product due to thermal stress. Mimix Lead-Free RoHS Compliant Program - Mimix has an active program in place to meet customer and governmental requirements for eliminating lead (Pb) and other environmentally hazardous materials from our products. All Mimix RoHS compliant components are form, fit and functional replacements for their non-RoHS equivalents. Lead plating of our RoHS compliant parts is 100% matte tin (Sn) over copper alloy and is backwards compatible with current standard SnPb low-temperature reflow processes as well as higher temperature (260°C reflow) “Pb Free” processes. Ordering Information XB1012-QT-0G00 XB1012-QT-0G0T XB1012-QT-EV1 Description Matte Tin plated RoHS compliant 3x3 QFN package in bulk quantity Matte Tin plated RoHS compliant 3x3 QFN package in tape and reel Evaluation Board @ 5.8 GHz Caution: ESD Sensitive Appropriate precautions in handling, packaging and testing devices must be observed. Proper ESD procedures should be followed when handling this device. Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 6 of 6 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2007 Mimix Broadband, Inc. Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws.