ECG006
InGaP HBT Gain Block
Product Features
Product Description
Functional Diagram
GND
4
The ECG006 is a general-purpose buffer amplifier that
offers high dynamic range in a low-cost surface-mount
package. At 1000 MHz, the ECG006 typically provides 15
dB of gain, +32 dBm Output IP3, and +15.5 dBm P1dB.
• DC – 5.5 GHz
• +15.5 dBm P1dB at 1 GHz
• +32 dBm OIP3 at 1 GHz
• 15 dB Gain at 1 GHz
• 3.7 dB Noise Figure
1
2
3
RF IN
GND
RF OUT
The ECG006 consists of Darlington pair amplifiers using
the high reliability InGaP/GaAs HBT process technology
and only requires DC-blocking capacitors, a bias resistor,
and an inductive RF choke for operation. The device is
ideal for wireless applications and is available in low-cost,
surface-mountable plastic lead-free/green/RoHS-compliant
SOT-363, SOT-86 and SOT-89 packages. All devices are
100% RF and DC tested.
ECG006B-G
• Available in lead-free/green SOT-86,
SOT-363, & SOT-89 package styles
GND
4
• Internally matched to 50 Ω
RF In
1
RF Out
3
2
Applications
GND
The broadband MMIC amplifier can be directly applied to
various current and next generation wireless technologies
such as GPRS, GSM, CDMA, and W-CDMA. In addition,
the ECG006 will work for other various applications within
the DC to 5.5 GHz frequency range such as CATV and
mobile wireless.
• Mobile Infrastructure
• CATV / FTTX
• W-LAN / ISM
• RFID
ECG006C-G
GND
GND
1
2
3
6
RF OUT
5
GND
RF IN
4
GND
• WiMAX / WiBro
ECG006F-G
Specifications (1)
Typical Performance (1)
Parameter
Operational Bandwidth
Test Frequency
Gain
Units Min Typ Max
Parameter
Frequency
S21
Units
MHz
dB
Typical
MHz
MHz
dB
DC
5500
500
15.5
-20
900
15
1900
14.2
-17.4
-14.5
+15
2140
14
1000
15
S11
dB
-14
-13
-18
-15
+15
+30
3.7
S22
dB
-16
Output P1dB
Output IP3 (2)
Test Frequency
Gain
dBm
dBm
MHz
dB
+15.4
+32
2000
14
Output P1dB
Output IP3 (2)
Noise Figure
dBm
dBm
dB
+15.8 +15.4
+32
3.7
+32
3.7
+30
3.7
12
+12
3.5
18
Input Return Loss
Output Return Loss
Output P1dB
Output IP3 (2)
Noise Figure
Device Voltage
Device Current
dB
18
dB
14
dBm
dBm
dB
+15
+32
4.0
V
3.9
4.3
mA
45
1. Test conditions unless otherwise noted: 25º C, Supply Voltage = +5 V, Rbias = 24.3 Ω, 50 Ω System.
2. 3OIP measured with two tones at an output power of +2 dBm/tone separated by 1 MHz. The
suppression on the largest IM3 product is used to calculate the 3OIP using a 2:1 rule.
Ordering Information
Part No.
Description
InGaP HBT Gain Block
(lead-free/green/RoHS-compliant SOT-89 package)
Absolute Maximum Rating
ECG006B-G
InGaP HBT Gain Block
(lead-free/green/RoHS-compliant SOT-86 package)
Parameter
Rating
ECG006C-G
ECG006F-G
Operating Case Temperature
Storage Temperature
Device Current
RF Input Power (continuous)
Junction Temperature
-40 to +85 °C
-55 to +150 °C
150 mA
InGaP HBT Gain Block
(lead-free/green/RoHS-compliant SOT-363 package)
ECG006B-PCB
ECG006C-PCB
ECG006F-PCB
700 – 2400 MHz Fully Assembled Eval. Board
700 – 2400 MHz Fully Assembled Eval. Board
700 – 2400 MHz Fully Assembled Eval. Board
+12 dBm
+250 °C
Operation of this device above any of these parameters may cause permanent damage.
Specifications and information are subject to change without notice
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