MC13142
PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
Pin
16 Pin
SOIC
Equivalent Internal Circuit
(20 Pin LQFP)
Symbol
EN
Description
1
Enable, E Osc
V
CC
In SO–16, both enables, (for the Oscillator/LO Buffer and
LNA/Mixer) are bonded to Pin 1. Enable by pulling up to
1
40 k
2.0 V
V
CC
or to greater than 2.0 V
.
BE
EN
BE
V
CC
70 k
2.0 V
BE
2
3
RF
RF Input
V
in
CC
The input is the base of an NPN low noise amplifier.
Minimum external matching is required to optimize the
input return loss and gain.
600
16
RF
V
ref2
out
V
EE
V
– Negative Supply
pin is taken to an ample dc ground plane through a
EE
V
EE
low impedance path. The path should be kept as short
as possible. A two sided PCB is implemented so that
ground returns can be easily made through via holes.
V
EE
V
ref3
2
RF
in
3
16
RF
out
RF Output
2.0 mA
The output is from the collector of the LNA; it is internally
biased with a 600 Ω resistor to V . As shown in the 926
MHz application receiver the output is conjugately
matched with a shunt L, and series L and C network.
V
CC
EE
4
5
6
Osc E
Osc B
Osc C
On–Board VCO Transistor
The transistor has the emitter, base and collector + V
pins available. Internal biasing which is compensated for
stability over temperature is provided. It is recommended
4
CC
Osc E
10
that the base pin is pulled up to V
through an RFC
5
CC
chosen for the particular oscillator center frequency. The
application circuit shows a modified Colpitts or Clapp
oscillator configuration and its design is discussed in
detail in the application section.
1.5
mA
Osc B
7.6 k
6
V
EE
Osc C
6
8
V
CC
V
CC
Supply Voltage (V
)
CC
pins are provided for the Local Oscillator and
Two V
V
V
CC
LO Buffer Amplifier. The operating supply voltage range
EE
6
is from 2.7 Vdc to 6.5 Vdc. In the PCB layout, the V
trace must be kept as wide as feasible to minimize
CC
V
CC
inductive reactances along the trace. V
should be
CC
at the IC pin as shown in the
component placement view.
CC
decoupled to V
EE
7
LO Buf
7
LO Buff
Local Oscillator Buffer
1.0
mA
This is a buffered output providing –16 dBm
8
(50 Ω termination) to drive the f pin of a PLL
in
synthesizer. Impedance matching to the synthesizer may
be necessary to deliver the optimal signal and to
improve the phase noise performance of the VCO.
V
CC
V
EE
4
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