Cascadable Amplifier
20 to 250 MHz
A70-3/ SMA70-3
V3
Features
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•ꢁ HIGHꢀOUTPUTꢀPOWER:ꢀ+21ꢀdBmꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ LOWꢀNOISE:ꢀ2.8ꢀdBꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ HIGHꢀTHIRDꢀORDERꢀI.P.:ꢀ+40ꢀdBmꢀꢀ
•ꢁ LOWꢀDCꢀCURRENT:ꢀ37ꢀmAꢀ(TYP.)ꢀATꢀ+15ꢀVdcꢀꢀ
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Description
TheꢀA70ꢁ3ꢀRFꢀamplifierꢀisꢀaꢀdiscreteꢀhybridꢀdesign,ꢀꢀwhichꢀusesꢀꢀ
thinꢀfilmꢀmanufacturingꢀprocessesꢀforꢀaccurateꢀperformanceꢀandꢀꢀ
highꢀreliability.ꢀ
Thisꢀsingleꢀstageꢀbipolarꢀtransistorꢀfeedbackꢀamplifierꢀdesignꢀꢀ
displaysꢀimpressiveꢀperformanceꢀoverꢀaꢀbroadbandꢀfrequencyꢀꢀ
range.ꢀꢀUseꢀofꢀanꢀimpedanceꢀtransformerꢀoffersꢀtheꢀbenefitꢀofꢀꢀ
highꢀdynamicꢀrangeꢀandꢀhighꢀefficiency.ꢀ
BothꢀTOꢁ8ꢀandꢀSurfaceꢀMountꢀpackagesꢀareꢀhermeticallyꢀ
sealed,ꢀandꢀMILꢁSTDꢁ883ꢀenvironmentalꢀscreeningꢀisꢀavailableꢀ
Ordering Information
Part Number
Package
A70ꢁ3ꢀ
SMA70ꢁ3ꢀ
CA70ꢁ3ꢀ
TOꢁ8ꢀ
SurfaceꢀMountꢀ
SMAꢀConnectorizedꢀ
Electrical Specifications: Z0 = 50ꢀ, VCC = +15 VDC
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Absolute
Maximum
Typical
25ºC
15ꢁ300ꢀ
8.0ꢀ
Guaranteed
Parameter
Units
0º to 50ºC -54º to +85ºC*
StorageꢀTemperatureꢀ
CaseꢀTemperatureꢀ
DCꢀVoltageꢀ
ꢁ62ºCꢀtoꢀ+125ºCꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
Frequencyꢀ
MHzꢀ
dBꢀ
20ꢁ250ꢀ
7.0ꢀ
20ꢁ250ꢀ
6.5ꢀ
+17ꢀVꢀ
SmallꢀSignalꢀGainꢀ(min)ꢀ
GainꢀFlatnessꢀ(max)ꢀ
ReverseꢀIsolationꢀ
ContinuousꢀInputꢀPowerꢀ
15ꢀdBmꢀ
dBꢀ
±0.3ꢀ
±0.5ꢀ
ꢀ
±1.0ꢀ
ꢀ
ShortꢀTermꢀInputꢀpowerꢀ
(1ꢀminuteꢀmax.)ꢀ
100ꢀmWꢀ
0.5ꢀWꢀ
dBꢀ
11ꢀ
PeakꢀPowerꢀ(3ꢀꢂsecꢀmax.)ꢀ
NoiseꢀFigureꢀ(max)ꢀ
dBꢀ
2.8ꢀ
3.2ꢀ
3.7ꢀ
“S”ꢀSeriesꢀBurnꢁInꢀ
Temperatureꢀ(case)ꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
PowerꢀOutputꢀ
@ꢀ1ꢀdBꢀcomp.ꢀ(min)ꢀ
dBmꢀ
21.0ꢀ
20.5ꢀ
20.0ꢀ
Thermal Data: VCC = +15 VDC
IP3ꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
ꢀ
+40ꢀ
+45ꢀ
+51ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
Parameter
Rating
IP2ꢀ
ꢀ
ThermalꢀResistanceꢀθjcꢀ
130ºC/Wꢀ
0.336ꢀWꢀ
SecondꢀOrderꢀHarmonicꢀIPꢀ
VSWRꢀInputꢀ/ꢀOutputꢀ(max)ꢀ
DCꢀCurrentꢀ@ꢀ15ꢀVoltsꢀ(max)ꢀ
ꢀ
TransistorꢀPowerꢀDissipationꢀPdꢀ
1.9:1ꢀ/ꢀ1.9:1ꢀ 2.1:1ꢀ/ꢀ2.1:1ꢀ
37ꢀ 40ꢀ
2.3:1ꢀ/ꢀ2.3:1ꢀ
42ꢀ
JunctionꢀTemperatureꢀRiseꢀ
AboveꢀCaseꢀTjcꢀ
44ºCꢀ
mAꢀ
*ꢀOverꢀtemperatureꢀperformanceꢀlimitsꢀforꢀpartꢀnumberꢀCA70ꢁ3,ꢀguaranteedꢀfromꢀ0oCꢀtoꢀ+50oCꢀonly.ꢀ
1ꢀ
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