ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Features Description ·16 dB Gain at 900 MHz The ASX601, a power amplifier MMIC, has a high linearity, high gain, and high efficiency over a wide range of frequency, being suitable for use in both receiver and transmitter of telecommunication systems up to 2.5 GHz. The amplifier is available in an SOT-89 packa ge and passes through the stringent DC, RF, and reliability tests. ·32.7 dBm P1dB at 900 MHz ·49 dBm Output IP3 at 900 MHz ·MTTF > 100 Years ·Single Supply ASX601 Package Style: SOT-89 Typical Performance* Parameters Units Frequency Typical Application Circuit Typical MHz 900 2000 900 2000 Gain dB 16 9.5 16 9.5 S11 dB -18 -14 -18 -14 S22 dB -14 -12 -14 -12 Output IP31) dBm 49 47 44 43 Noise Figure dB 5.6 5.8 5.6 5.8 ·1400 ~ 1500 MHz Output P1dB dBm 32.7 31 32 31 ·PCS Current mA 850 850 710 710 V 5 5 4.7 4.7 Device Voltage ·440 ~ 460 MHz ·715 ~ 725 MHz ·CDMA ·RFID (USA) ·GSM * Performance tested at 50 W system and a room temperature. 1) OIP3 measured with two tones at an output power of +15 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. Product Specifications* Parameters Testing Frequency Units Gain dB S11 dB S22 Min Typ MHz 15 16 -18 dB Output IP3 dBm -14 47 49 Noise Figure dB Output P1dB dBm 32 32.7 Current mA 820 850 Device Voltage Max 900 5.6 V 5.9 900 5 Pin Configuration * 100% in-house DC & RF testing is done on packaged products before taping. Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameters Rating Operating Case Temperature -40 to +85°C Storage Temperature -40 to +150°C Device Voltage +6 V Operating Junction Temperature +150°C Input RF Power (CW, 50ohm matched)* 25 dBm * Please find the max. input power data from http://www.asb.co.kr/pdf/Maximum_Input_Power_Analysis.pdf 1/13 ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 Pin No. Function 1 RF IN 2 GND 3 RF OUT / Bias December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Outline Drawing Part No. Lot No. Symbols A L b b1 C D D1 E E1 e1 H S e ASX601 Pxxxx Dimensions (In mm) MIN NOM MAX 1.40 1.50 1.60 0.89 1.04 1.20 0.36 0.42 0.48 0.41 0.47 0.53 0.38 0.40 0.43 4.40 4.50 4.60 1.40 1.60 1.75 3.64 --4.25 2.40 2.50 2.60 2.90 3.00 3.10 0.35 0.40 0.45 0.65 0.75 0.85 1.40 1.50 1.60 Pin No. Function 1 RF IN 2 GND 3 RF OUT / Bias Mounting Recommendation (in mm) Note: 1. The number and size of ground via holes in a circuit board is critical for thermal and RF grounding considerations. 2. We recommend that the ground via holes be placed on the bottom of the lead pin 2 and exposed pad of the device for better RF and thermal performance, as shown in the drawing at the left side. ESD Classification & Moisture Sensitivity Level ESD Classification HBM Class 1B Voltage Level: 500 V~1000 V MM Class A Voltage Level: <200 V CAUTION: ESD-sensitive device! Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Level 3 at 260°C reflow 2/13 ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT 440~460 Magnitude S21 (dB) 19.5 Magnitude S11 (dB) -13 Magnitude S22 (dB) -18 Output P1dB (dBm) 34 1) 440 ~ 460 MHz Output IP3 (dBm) 47 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 6.8 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +15 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Schematic Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=82 nH (Coil Inductor) C1=100 pF L2=8.2 nH RF IN C2=100 pF RF OUT ASX601 L3=3.9 nH 2 mm C3=18 pF C4=22 pF 25 5 20 0 15 -5 S11 [dB] S21 [dB] S-parameters & K-factor 10 5 0 200 -10 -15 300 400 500 600 700 -20 200 300 400 Frequency [MHz] 500 600 700 Frequency [MHz] 5 0 -5 4 Stability Factor S22 [dB] -10 -15 -20 2 1 -25 -30 200 3 300 400 500 600 700 0 0 500 Frequency [MHz] 3/13 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT 715~725 Magnitude S21 (dB) 18 Magnitude S11 (dB) -18 Magnitude S22 (dB) -15 Output P1dB (dBm) 34 1) 715 ~ 725 MHz Output IP3 (dBm) 46 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.8 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +18 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Schematic Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=82 nH (Coil Inductor) C1=100 pF L2=3.3 nH RF IN C2=100 pF RF OUT ASX601 L3=1.8 nH C3=12 pF 0.5 mm C4=12 pF S-parameters & K-factor 20 5 0 -5 S11 [dB] S21 [dB] 15 10 -10 -15 -20 5 -25 0 500 600 700 800 900 1000 -30 500 600 700 Frequency [MHz] 5 -5 4 Stability Factor 0 S22 [dB] -10 -15 -20 -25 500 900 1000 3 2 1 0 600 700 800 900 1000 0 500 Frequency [MHz] 4/13 800 Frequency [MHz] 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT CDMA Rx 824~849 Magnitude S21 (dB) 17 Magnitude S11 (dB) -14 Magnitude S22 (dB) -18 Output P1dB (dBm) 33 824 ~ 849 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 48 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.3 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +14 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=100 nH (Coil Inductor) C2=100 pF C1=100 pF RF IN RF OUT ASX601 4.5 mm C3=12 pF 4.5 mm C4=8.2 pF S-parameters & K-factor 20 0 -5 15 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) -10 10 -15 -20 5 -25 0 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 -30 600 700 800 Frequency (MHz) 900 1000 1100 1200 Frequency (MHz) 0 5 -5 4 Stability Factor S22 (dB) -10 -15 -20 2 1 -25 -30 600 3 0 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 500 Frequency (MHz) 5/13 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT CDMA Tx 869~894 Magnitude S21 (dB) 16.5 Magnitude S11 (dB) -17 Magnitude S22 (dB) -18 Output P1dB (dBm) 33 869 ~ 894 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 48 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.6 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +14 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=100 nH (Coil Inductor) C2=100 pF C1=100 pF RF IN RF OUT ASX601 4.5 mm C3=10 pF 4.5 mm C4=7.5 pF S-parameters & K-factor 25 0 20 -10 S11 (dB) 15 Gain (dB) -5 -40oc 25oc 85oc 10 5 0 600 -15 -40oc 25oc 85oc -20 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 -25 600 700 800 Frequency (MHz) 5 -5 4 Stability Factor 0 S22 (dB) -10 -15 -40oc 25oc 85oc -20 -25 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1000 1100 3 2 1 1200 0 500 Frequency (MHz) 6/13 900 Frequency (MHz) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Gain vs. Temperature 1100 22 1000 20 900 18 Gain (dB) Current (mA) Current vs. Temperature 800 16 700 14 600 12 Frequency = 880 MHz 500 -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 10 -60 100 -40 -20 0 o 20 40 60 80 100 Temperature (oC) Temperature ( C) Output IP3 vs. Tone Power (Frequency = 880 MHz) P1dB vs. Temperature 80 38 70 36 60 Output IP3 (dBm) P1dB (dBm) 34 32 30 40 30 -40oc 25oc 85oc 20 Frequency = 880 MHz 28 26 -60 50 10 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 0 13 14 15 Temperature ( C) 7/13 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Pout per Tone (dBm) o ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT RFID(USA) 902~928 Magnitude S21 (dB) 16 Magnitude S11 (dB) -18 Magnitude S22 (dB) -15 Output P1dB (dBm) 32.7 902 ~ 928 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 48 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.5 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +15 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=100 nH (Coil Inductor) C2=100 pF C1=100 pF RF IN RF OUT ASX601 4.5 mm C3=10 pF 4.5 mm C4=7.5 pF 25 0 20 -5 15 -10 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) S-parameters & K-factor 10 -20 5 0 600 -15 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 -25 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) 5 0 4 Stability Factor S22 (dB) -5 -10 3 2 -15 1 -20 600 0 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 0 500 8/13 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT GSM Rx 890~915 Magnitude S21 (dB) 16 Magnitude S11 (dB) -18 Magnitude S22 (dB) -14 Output P1dB (dBm) 32.7 890 ~ 915 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 49 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.6 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +15 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=100 nH (Coil Inductor) C2=100 pF C1=100 pF RF IN RF OUT ASX601 4.5 mm C3=10 pF 4.5 mm C4=7.5 pF S-parameters & K-factor 25 0 -5 20 -10 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) 15 10 -15 -20 5 0 600 -25 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 -30 600 700 800 Frequency (MHz) 5 -5 4 Stability Factor 0 S22 (dB) -10 -15 -20 -25 600 1000 1100 1200 3 2 1 0 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 500 Frequency (MHz) 9/13 900 Frequency (MHz) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT GSM Tx 935~960 Magnitude S21 (dB) 16 Magnitude S11 (dB) -15 Magnitude S22 (dB) -12 Output P1dB (dBm) 34 935 ~ 960 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 49 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.5 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +15 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=100 nH (Coil Inductor) C2=100 pF C1=100 pF RF IN RF OUT ASX601 4.5 mm C3=9 pF 3.5 mm C4=9 pF S-parameters & K-factor 25 0 -5 20 -10 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) 15 10 -15 -20 5 0 600 -25 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 -30 600 700 800 Frequency (MHz) 5 -5 4 Stability Factor 0 S22 (dB) -10 -15 -20 -25 600 1000 1100 1200 3 2 1 0 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 500 Frequency (MHz) 10/13 900 Frequency (MHz) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier APPLICATION CIRCUIT Frequency (MHz) 1400 1500 Magnitude S21 (dB) 13.5 12.5 Magnitude S11 (dB) -13 -12 Magnitude S22 (dB) -18 -18 Output P1dB (dBm) 32 32.5 1400 ~ 1500 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 48.5 48.5 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.5 5.5 Device Voltage (V) 5 5 850 850 Current (mA) 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +14 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=47 nH (Coil Inductor) C1=56 pF RF IN C2=56 pF RF OUT ASX601 1.5 mm 2.5 mm C3=5.6 pF C4=4 pF S-parameters & K-factor 20 0 -5 15 S11 [dB] S21 [dB] -10 10 -15 -20 5 -25 0 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 -30 1200 1300 1400 Frequency [MHz] 1500 1600 1700 1800 Frequency [MHz] 0 5 -5 4 Stability Factor S22 [dB] -10 -15 -20 2 1 -25 -30 1200 3 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 0 0 500 Frequency [MHz] 11/13 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT PCS Rx 1750~1780 Magnitude S21 (dB) 11.2 Magnitude S11 (dB) -14 Magnitude S22 (dB) -15 Output P1dB (dBm) 30 1750 ~ 1780 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 47 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.5 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +13 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=39 nH (Coil Inductor) C1=56 pF RF IN C2=56 pF RF OUT ASX601 C3=4 pF 0.5 mm 2 mm C4=3 pF S-parameters & K-factor 20 0 -5 15 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) -10 10 -15 5 -20 0 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 -25 1500 1600 1700 Frequency (MHz) 5 -5 4 Stability Factor 0 S22 (dB) -10 -15 -20 -25 1500 1900 2000 3 2 1 0 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 500 Frequency (MHz) 12/13 1800 Frequency (MHz) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010 ASX601 250-2500 MHz MMIC Amplifier Frequency (MHz) APPLICATION CIRCUIT PCS Tx 1840~1870 Magnitude S21 (dB) 10.3 Magnitude S11 (dB) -16 Magnitude S22 (dB) -17 Output P1dB (dBm) 29.5 1840 ~ 1870 MHz Output IP31) (dBm) 47 +5 V Noise Figure (dB) 5.7 Device Voltage (V) 5 Current (mA) 850 1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of +13 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. 2 Board Layout (FR4, 40x40 mm , 0.8T) Schematic Vcc=5 V D1=5.6V Zener Diode C6=1 mF C5=100pF L1=39 nH (Coil Inductor) C1=56 pF RF IN C2=56 pF RF OUT ASX601 2 mm C3=3.9 pF C4=2.7 pF S-parameters & K-factor 20 0 -5 15 S11 (dB) Gain (dB) -10 10 -15 -20 5 -25 0 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 -30 1600 1700 1800 Frequency (MHz) 1900 2000 2100 Frequency (MHz) 0 5 -5 4 Stability Factor S22 (dB) -10 -15 -20 2 1 -25 -30 1600 3 0 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 500 Frequency (MHz) 13/13 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Frequency (MHz) ASB Inc. · [email protected] · Tel: +82-42-528-7223 December 2010