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2

Miniature Broadband Gain Stage

70 - 3000 MHz

Rev. V1

MAALSS0038

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is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,

and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.

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Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are

typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.

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Parameter

Test Conditions

Units

+5 V

Min.

Typ.

Max.

F = 0.9 GHz

F = 1.9 GHz

F = 3.0 GHz

dB

dB

dB

—

11.0

—

14.2

12.0

9.6

—

13.0

—

F = 0.9 GHz

F = 1.9 GHz

F = 3.0 GHz

dB

dB

dB

—

—

—

1.5

1.5

1.6

—

2.0

—

Input Return Loss

F = 0.9 GHz

F = 1.9 GHz

F = 3.0 GHz

dB

dB

dB

—

—

—

9.4

13.2

14.7

—

—

—

Output Return Loss

F = 0.9 GHz

F = 1.9 GHz

F = 3.0 GHz

dB

dB

dB

—

—

—

9.7

15.5

33.0

—

—

—

Output P1dB

200 – 3000 MHz

dBm

—

21

—

200 – 3000 MHz

dBm

—

32

—

Current

—

mA

50

87

100

6. Gain varies at -0.0025 dB/°C typical.

7. Noise figure varies at 0.007 dB/°C typical.

Recommended PCB Configuration

Part Value

Case

Style

Manufacturer

Purpose

C1

39 pF

0402

Murata

Input DC Block

C2

39 pF

0402

Murata

Output DC Block

C3 470 pF 0402

Murata

RF Bypass

L1

12 nH

0805

Coilcraft

RF Choke/Tuning

8. See page 6 for IF application circuitry.

Application Schematic