Cascadable Amplifier
10 to 500 MHz
A83/ SMA83
V2
Features
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•ꢁ HIGHꢀGAINꢁTWOꢀSTAGES:ꢀ30ꢀdBꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ LOWꢀPOWERꢀDRAINꢀ65ꢀmWꢀ@ꢀ5ꢀVOLTSꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
•ꢁ VOLTAGEꢀCONTROLLEDꢀGAINꢀ27ꢀdBꢀTOꢀ34ꢀdBꢀꢀꢀꢀꢀ
@ꢀVccꢀ=ꢀ3ꢀTOꢀ12ꢀVOLTSꢀ
•ꢁ LOWꢀVSWRꢀ1.3:1ꢀ(TYP.)ꢀ
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Description
TheꢀA83ꢀRFꢀamplifierꢀisꢀaꢀdiscreteꢀhybridꢀdesign,ꢀwhichꢀꢀusesꢀ
ꢀthinꢀfilmꢀmanufacturingꢀprocessesꢀforꢀconsistentꢀperformanceꢀꢀ
andꢀhighꢀreliability.ꢀ
Thisꢀ2ꢀstageꢀbipolarꢀtransistorꢀfeedbackꢀamplifierꢀdesignꢀꢀꢀ
displaysꢀimpressiveꢀperformanceꢀoverꢀaꢀbroadbandꢀ
frequencyꢀrange.ꢀꢀAnꢀactiveꢀDCꢀbiasingꢀnetworkꢀinsuresꢀ
temperatureꢁstableꢀperformance.ꢀ
BothꢀTOꢁ8ꢀandꢀSurfaceꢀMountꢀpackagesꢀareꢀhermeticallyꢀ
sealed,ꢀandꢀMILꢁSTDꢁ883ꢀenvironmentalꢀscreeningꢀisꢀavailable.ꢀ
Ordering Information
Part Number
A83ꢀ
Package
TOꢁ8ꢀ
SMA83ꢀ
CA83ꢀ
SurfaceꢀMountꢀ
SMAꢀConnectorizedꢀ
Electrical Specifications: Z0 = 50ꢀ, VCC = +15 VDC
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Absolute
Maximum
Typical
25ºC
10ꢁ600ꢀ
30.0ꢀ
Guaranteed
Parameter
Units
0º to 50ºC -54º to +85ºC*
StorageꢀTemperatureꢀ
CaseꢀTemperatureꢀ
DCꢀVoltageꢀ
ꢁ62ºCꢀtoꢀ+125ºCꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
Frequencyꢀ
MHzꢀ
dBꢀ
10ꢁ500ꢀ
29.0ꢀ
±0.5ꢀ
ꢀ
10ꢁ500ꢀ
28.0ꢀ
±0.8ꢀ
ꢀ
+13ꢀVꢀ
SmallꢀSignalꢀGainꢀ(min)ꢀ
GainꢀFlatnessꢀ(max)ꢀ
ReverseꢀIsolationꢀ
ContinuousꢀInputꢀPowerꢀ
+6ꢀdBmꢀ
dBꢀ
±0.3ꢀ
ShortꢀTermꢀInputꢀpowerꢀ
(1ꢀminuteꢀmax.)ꢀ
50ꢀmWꢀ
0.5ꢀWꢀ
dBꢀ
40ꢀ
PeakꢀPowerꢀ(3ꢀꢂsecꢀmax.)ꢀ
NoiseꢀFigureꢀ(max)ꢀ
dBꢀ
3.0ꢀ
3.5ꢀ
4.0ꢀ
“S”ꢀSeriesꢀBurnꢁInꢀ
Temperatureꢀ(case)ꢀ
+125ºCꢀ
PowerꢀOutputꢀ
@ꢀ1ꢀdBꢀcomp.ꢀ(min)ꢀ
dBmꢀ
ꢁ1.0ꢀ
ꢁ2.0ꢀ
ꢁ4.0ꢀ
Thermal Data: VCC = +15 VDC
IP3ꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
dBmꢀ
ꢀ
+10ꢀ
+14ꢀ
+20ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
ꢀ
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Parameter
Rating
IP2ꢀ
ꢀ
ThermalꢀResistanceꢀθjcꢀ
45ºC/Wꢀ
0.193ꢀWꢀ
SecondꢀOrderꢀHarmonicꢀIPꢀ
VSWRꢀInputꢀ/ꢀOutputꢀ(max)ꢀ
DCꢀCurrentꢀ@ꢀ15ꢀVoltsꢀ(max)ꢀ
ꢀ
TransistorꢀPowerꢀDissipationꢀPdꢀ
1.3:1ꢀ/ꢀ1.3:1ꢀ 1.8:1ꢀ/ꢀ1.8:1ꢀ
13ꢀ 15ꢀ
2.0:1ꢀ/ꢀ2.0:1ꢀ
16ꢀ
JunctionꢀTemperatureꢀRiseꢀ
AboveꢀCaseꢀTjcꢀ
9ºCꢀ
mAꢀ
*ꢀOverꢀtemperatureꢀperformanceꢀlimitsꢀforꢀpartꢀnumberꢀCA83,ꢀguaranteedꢀfromꢀ0oCꢀtoꢀ+50oCꢀonly.ꢀ
1ꢀ
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