Available as: TM6238, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4)
TN6238, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3)
RF AMPLIFIER
FP6238, 4 Pin Flatpack (FP4)
BX6238, Connectorized Housing (H1)
MODEL TM6238
Features
Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 º C
Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point .......+60 dBm (Typ.)
Second Order TwoTone Intercept Point.........+56 dBm (Typ.)
Third Order TwoTone Intercept Point ............ +35 dBm (Typ.)
ꢀ High Output Power: +23 dBm Typical
ꢀ High Third Order Intercept: +35 dBm Typical
ꢀ Cross to Watkins-Johnson WJ-PA38 Amplifier
ꢀ Environmental ScreeningAvailable
Specifications
Maximum Ratings
Ambient OperatingTemperature .............. -55ºC to + 100 ºC
StorageTemperature ............................... -62ºC to + 125 ºC
CaseTemperature .................................................+ 125 ºC
DCVoltage ......................................................... + 18 Volts
Continuous RF Input Power ................................. + 20 dBm
Short Term RF Input Power... 200 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)
Maximum Peak Power ................... 0.5 Watt (3 µsec Max.)
CHARACTERISTIC
TYPICAL
Ta= 25 ºC
200 - 2000 MHz
MIN/MAX
Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC
200 - 2000 MHz
Frequency
Gain (dB)
10
8.0 Min.
Power @ 1 dB
Comp. (dBm)
Reverse
+23
-19
+22 Min.
Isolation (dB)
-17.0 Max.
VSWR
In
Out
<1.7:1
<1.5:1
<4.0
2.0:1 Max.
2.0:1 Max.
5.2 Max.
Noise figure (dB)
Power Vdc
mA
+15
150
+15
160 Max.
Note: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit.
Typical Performance Data
Gain (dB)
Reverse Isolation (dB)
Noise Figure (dB)
12
11
10
9
0
- 10
- 20
- 30
- 40
6
5
4
3
2
8
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
1 dB Comp. (dBm)
Input VSWR
Output VSWR
+26
+25
+24
+23
+22
2.0
1.5
1.0
2.0
1.5
1.0
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
Start 200 MHz
Stop 2000 MHz
Legend
+ 25 ºC
+ 85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC
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