Legend

+25 ºC

+85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC

Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 ºC

Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ....... +48 dBm (Typ.)

Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ........ +42 dBm (Typ.)

Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point ............ +30 dBm (Typ.)

Power

Vdc

+15

+15

mA

110

125 Max.

RF AMPLIFIER

MODEL

TM9486

Features

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! High Gain: 20.0 dB Typical

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! High Output Power: +20.5 dBm Typical

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! Operating Temp. -55 ºC to +85 ºC

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! Environmental Screening Available

CHARACTERISTIC

TYPICAL

MIN/MAX

Ta= 25 ºC

Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC

Frequency

100 - 4000 MHz

100 - 4000 MHz

Note: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit.

Noise Figure (dB)

<3.8

5.0 Max.

VSWR

In

<1.6:1

1.9:1 Max.

Out

<1.8:1

2.1:1 Max.

Reverse Isolation (dB)

-39

-30 Max.

Power @ 1 dB

Comp. (dBm)

+20.5

+19.5 Min.

Gain (dB)

20.0

18.0 Min.

Specifications

Typical Performance Data

Maximum Ratings

Ambient Operating Temperature ................ -55ºC to +100 ºC

Storage Temperature ................................. -62ºC to +125 ºC

Case Temperature .................................................. +125 ºC

DC Voltage .......................................................... +17 Volts

Continuous RF Input Power .................................. +17 dBm

Short Term RF Input Power .... 200 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)

Maximum Peak Power .................... 0.5 Watt (3

µsec Max.)

Available as:

TM9486, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4)

TN9486, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3)

FP9486, 4 Pin Flatpack (FP4)

BX9486, Connectorized Housing (H1)

±0.5

±1.0 Max.

Gain Flatness (dB)

2.0

1.5

1.0

2.0

1.5

1.0

1.5

5.5

3.5

26.5

23.5

19.5

23.0

22.0

21.0

20.0

19.0

- 36

- 38

- 40

- 42

Stop 4000 MHz

Stop 4000 MHz

Stop 4000 MHz

Stop 4000 MHz

Stop 4000 MHz

Stop 4000 MHz

21.5

25.5

Start 100 MHz

Start 100 MHz

Start 100 MHz

Start 100 MHz

Start 100 MHz

Start 100 MHz

Gain (dB)

Noise Figure (dB)

1 dB Comp. (dBm)

Input VSWR

Output VSWR

Reverse Isolation (dB)

- 34

2.5

4.5

Linear S-Parameters

FREQ.

– – – – S11– – – –

– – – – S21– – – –

– – – – S12– – –

– – – – S22– – – –

MHz

Deg

Mag

Deg

Mag

Deg

Mag

Deg

Mag

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100

880

1660

2440

3220

4000

.33

.13

.14

.22

.19

.16

-171

122

-137

174

137

42

12.90

13.52

12.71

11.57

11.35

13.84

16

-85

-169

112

30

-97

.01

.02

.02

.01

.01

.02

23

-24

-65

-132

166

62

.26

.05

.17

.27

.03

.15

73

-113

-46

-120

77

-54

Rev.

6/12/09

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