ADPOW MRF557

140 COMMERCE DRIVE
MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA
18936-1013
PHONE: (215) 631-9840
FAX: (215) 631-9855
MRF557
RF & MICROWAVE DISCRETE
LOW POWER TRANSISTORS
MRF557G
* G Denotes RoHS Compliant, Pb Free Terminal Finish
Features
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Specified @ 12.5 V, 870 MHz Characteristics
Output Power = 1.5 W
Minimum Gain = 8 dB
Efficiency 60% (Typ)
Cost Effective PowerMacro Package
Electroless Tin Plated Leads for Improved Solderability
Power Macro
DESCRIPTION: Designed primarily for wideband large signal stages in
the UHF frequency range.
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (Tcase = 25°C)
Symbol
VCEO
Parameter
Value
Unit
Collector-Emitter Voltage
16
Vdc
VCBO
Collector-Base Voltage
30
Vdc
VEBO
Emitter-Base Voltage
3.0
Vdc
IC
Collector Current
500
mA
3.0
40
Watts
mW/ °C
Thermal Data
P
D
Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 75°C
Derate above 75°C
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Rev A 9/2005
MRF557
MRF557G
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS (Tcase = 25°C)
STATIC
Symbol
Test Conditions
Value
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
BVCEO
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IC = 5 mAdc, IB = 0)
16
-
-
Vdc
BVCES
Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage
(IC = 5.0 mAdc, IB = 0)
30
-
-
Vdc
BVEBO
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage
(IE = 0.1 mAdc, IC = 0)
3.0
-
-
Vdc
-
-
5
mA
50
-
200
-
ICES
HFE
Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE = 15 Vdc, VBE = 0 Vdc)
DC Current Gain
(IC = 100 mA, VCE = 5.0 Vdc) Both
DYNAMIC
Symbol
COB
Test Conditions
Output Capacitance
(VCB = 10 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
Value
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
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5.5
pF
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MRF557
MRF557G
FUNCTIONAL
Symbol
Test Conditions
Power Gain
GPE
Collector Efficiency
η
ψ
Load Mismatch
VSWR ≥ 10:1 All Phase Angles
Test Circuit-Figure 1
Pout = 1.5 W, VCE =12.5Vdc
f = 870 MHz
Test Circuit-Figure 1
Pout = 1.5 W, VCE =12.5Vdc
f = 870 MHz
Test Circuit-Figure 1
Pout = 1.5 W, VCE =12.5Vdc
f = 870 MHz
Value
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
8
9
-
dB
55
60
-
%
No Degradation in Output Power
-
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MRF557
MRF557G
MACRO X
MRF559
MACRO X
MRF559
TO-39
2N3866A
SO-8
MRF3866, R1, R2
POWER MACRO
MRF555
POWER MACRO
MRF555T
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
NPN
512
512
400
400
470
470
60
50
60
50
50
50
12
12
12.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
6
20 400
20 400
16 500
16 500
16 330
18 1000
12 50
0.5
0.5
1
1
1.5
1.5
10
13
10
10
11
11
65 7.5 16 150
60 12.5 16 150
45 28 30 400
45 28 30 400
50 12.5 16 400
50 12.5 16 400
MACRO X
MRF559
NPN 870 0.5
MACRO X
MRF559
NPN 870 0.5
SO-8
MRF8372,R1,R2 NPN 870 0.75
POWER MACRO
MRF557
NPN 870 1.5
POWER MACRO
MRF557T
NPN 870 1.5
6.5
9.5
8
8
8
70
65
55
55
55
7.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
12.5
16
16
16
16
16
150
150
200
400
400
TO-39
2N5109
NPN 200
3
10
15
TO-39
MRF5943C
NPN 200
3.4
30
15
SO-8
MRF5943, R1, R2 NPN 200
12
Ftau (MHz)
1200
Ccb(pF)
BVCEO
IC max (mA)
GN (dB)
Gu Max (dB)
Freq (MHz)
NF (dB)
NF IC (mA)
NF VCE
Type
Device
Package
IC max (mA)
BVCEO
18
10
11.5
11.5
11.5
7.8
20
GPE VCC
175 0.15
175
1
175 1.5
175 1.5
175 1.75
175
3
200
Efficiency (%)
GPE Freq (MHz)
GPE (dB)
MRF4427, R2
2N4427
MRF553
MRF553T
MRF607
2N6255
2N5179
Pout (watts)
SO-8
TO-39
POWER MACRO
POWER MACRO
TO-39
TO-39
TO-72
Type
Device
Package
RF Low Power PA, LNA, and General Purpose Discrete Selector Guide
3.5
11.4 1000
20 400
30 400
3.4 30
15
15
1300
TO-72
2N5179
NPN 200
4.5 1.5
6
17
900
1
12 50
TO-72
2N2857
NPN 300
5.5
50
6
13
1600
1
15
TO-39
MRF517
NPN 300
7.5
50
15
5.5 4600
3
25 150
NPN 450
1.5
5
6
TO-72
MRF904
TO-72
2N6304
NPN 450
5
2
5
MACRO T
BFR91
NPN 500
1.9
2
5
MACRO T
BFR96
NPN 500
2
10
10
SO-8
MRF5812, R1, R2 NPN 500
MACRO X
MRF581A
NPN 500
11
30 400
11
4000
14
1400
1
15
50
16.5 5000
1
12
35
14.5
500
1
2.6
15
40
30
15 100
2
50
10 15.5 17.8 5000
15 200
2
50
10
14
15
5000
15 200
15
Macro
BFR90
NPN 500
2.4
2
10
18
5000
TO-72
BFY90
NPN 500
2.5
2
5
20
1300
15
50
TO-72
MRF914
NPN 500
2.5
5
10
15
4500
12
40
MACRO X
MRF581
NPN 500
2.5 50
10
3
15
17.8 5000
90 15
11
14.5 4500
5
6
14
TO-39
MRF586
NPN 500
MACRO X
MRF951
NPN 1000 1.3
MACRO X
MRF571
NPN 1000 1.5 10
6
10
MACRO T
BFR91
NPN 1000 2.5
2
5
8
MACRO T
BFR90
NPN 1000
2
10
10
TO-39
MRF545
PNP
TO-39
MRF544
NPN
3
1
15 30
16 200
2.2
17 200
17
8000 0.45 10 100
8000
1
10
70
11
5000
1
12
35
12.5 5000
1
15
30
2
70 400
14
1400
13.5 1500
70 400
RF (LNA / General Purpose) Selection Guide
RF (Low Power PA / General Purpose) Selection Guide
Low Cost RF Plastic Package Options
1
8
2
4
2
1
4
4
3
3
Macro T
Macro X
Power Macro
SO-8
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Rev A 9/2005
MRF557
MRF557G
PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA
PIN 1. COLLECTOR
2. EMITTER
3. BASE
4. EMITTER
1.
2.
4.
3.
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Rev A 9/2005