Cascadable Amplifier
10 to 1000 MHz
A17/ SMA17
V3
Features
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•ꢁ HIGHꢀOUTPUTꢀPOWER:ꢀ+15.3ꢀdBꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ HIGHꢀTHIRDꢀORDERꢀI.P.ꢀ+27ꢀdBmꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ LOWꢀVSWR:<1.3:1ꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ WIDEꢀPOWERꢀSUPPLYꢀRANGE:ꢀ+5ꢀTOꢀ+15ꢀVOLTSꢀ
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Description
TheꢀA17ꢀRFꢀamplifierꢀisꢀaꢀdiscreteꢀhybridꢀdesign,ꢀwhichꢀusesꢀ
thinꢀ filmꢀ manufacturingꢀ processesꢀ forꢀ accurateꢀ performanceꢀ
andꢀhighꢀreliability.ꢀ
Thisꢀsingleꢀstageꢀbipolarꢀtransistorꢀfeedbackꢀamplifierꢀdesignꢀꢀꢀ
displaysꢀimpressiveꢀperformanceꢀoverꢀaꢀbroadbandꢀfrequencyꢀꢀ
range.ꢀꢀBothꢀTOꢁ8ꢀandꢀSurfaceꢀMountꢀpackagesꢀareꢀꢀ
Hermeticallyꢀsealed,ꢀandꢀMILꢁSTDꢁ883ꢀenvironmentalꢀ screenꢁ
ingꢀisꢀavailable.ꢀ
Ordering Information
Part Number
Package
A17ꢀ
SMA17ꢀ
CA17ꢀ
TOꢁ8ꢀ
SurfaceꢀMountꢀ
SMAꢀConnectorizedꢀ
Electrical Specifications: Z0 = 50ꢀ, VCC = +15 VDC
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Absolute
Maximum
Typical
25ºC
2ꢁ1100ꢀ
12.0ꢀ
Guaranteed
Parameter
Units
0º to 50ºC -54º to +85ºC*
StorageꢀTemperatureꢀ
CaseꢀTemperatureꢀ
DCꢀVoltageꢀ
ꢁ62ºCꢀtoꢀ+125ºCꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
Frequencyꢀ
MHzꢀ
dBꢀ
10ꢁ1000ꢀ
10.5ꢀ
±0.7ꢀ
ꢀ
10ꢁ1000ꢀ
10.00ꢀ
±1.0ꢀ
ꢀ
+17ꢀVꢀ
SmallꢀSignalꢀGainꢀ(min)ꢀ
GainꢀFlatnessꢀ(max)ꢀ
ReverseꢀIsolationꢀ
ContinuousꢀInputꢀPowerꢀ
13ꢀdBmꢀ
dBꢀ
±0.2ꢀ
ShortꢀTermꢀInputꢀpowerꢀ
(1ꢀminuteꢀmax.)ꢀ
50ꢀmWꢀ
0.5ꢀWꢀ
dBꢀ
16ꢀ
PeakꢀPowerꢀ(3ꢀꢂsecꢀmax.)ꢀ
NoiseꢀFigureꢀ(max)ꢀ
dBꢀ
6.0ꢀ
6.5ꢀ
7.0ꢀ
“S”ꢀSeriesꢀBurnꢁInꢀ
Temperatureꢀ(case)ꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
PowerꢀOutputꢀ
@ꢀ1ꢀdBꢀcomp.ꢀ(min)ꢀ
dBmꢀ
15.3ꢀ
14.0ꢀ
13.5ꢀ
Thermal Data: VCC = +15 VDC
IP3ꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
ꢀ
+27ꢀ
+49ꢀ
+48ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
Parameter
Rating
IP2ꢀ
ꢀ
ThermalꢀResistanceꢀθjcꢀ
130ºC/Wꢀ
0.376ꢀWꢀ
SecondꢀOrderꢀHarmonicꢀIPꢀ
VSWRꢀInputꢀ/ꢀOutputꢀ(max)ꢀ
DCꢀCurrentꢀ@ꢀ15ꢀVoltsꢀ(max)ꢀ
ꢀ
TransistorꢀPowerꢀDissipationꢀPdꢀ
1.3:1ꢀ/ꢀ1.3:1ꢀ 1.8:1ꢀ/ꢀ1.8:1ꢀ
44ꢀ 47ꢀ
2.0:1ꢀ/ꢀ2.0:1ꢀ
49ꢀ
JunctionꢀTemperatureꢀRiseꢀ
AboveꢀCaseꢀTjcꢀ
+49ºCꢀ
mAꢀ
*ꢀOverꢀtemperatureꢀperformanceꢀlimitsꢀforꢀpartꢀnumberꢀCA17,ꢀguaranteedꢀfromꢀ0oCꢀtoꢀ+50oCꢀonly.ꢀ
1ꢀ
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