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RFGA2044

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Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Rating

Unit

V

mA

CW Input Power, 2:1 Output VSWR

20

dBm

CW Input Power, 10:1 Output VSWR

15

dBm

°C

°C

Storage Temperature

-55 to +150

°C

ESD Rating - Human Body Model

1C (1000V)

Moisture Sensitivity Level

MSL-2

NOTES: 1. The maximum rating must all be met simultaneously.

Parameter

Specification

Unit

Condition

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Linear Operation

Typical performance at 25°C using the standard sample

EVB with R2 = open. This design is for linear operation

only.

6.0

dBm

Load VSWR < 2:1

Gain

15.3

dB

850MHz

13.5

15.1

16.5

dB

2140MHz

15.1

dB

2650MHz

OIP3

35.5

dBm

850MHz (0dBm/Tone, 1MHz spacing)

28

30.5

dBm

2140MHz (0dBm/Tone, 1MHz spacing)

29.0

dBm

2650MHz (0dBm/Tone, 1MHz spacing)

P1dB

19.0

dBm

850MHz

17.3

18.8

dBm

2140MHz

18.2

dBm

2650MHz

Input Return Loss

15

dB

2140MHz

Output Return Loss

14

dB

Isolation

19

dB

Noise Figure

4.3

dB

Operating Current (Quiescent)

68

78

mA

5.0

5.25

V

Max recommended voltage for continuous operation

135

°C/W

Saturated Operation

Typical performance at 25°C using the input pull-down

resistor (R2 = 5.1 K

) to lower quiescent current. See

schematic following the "saturated operation plots".

14

dBm

Max. recommended continuous input power

Saturated Output Power

19.4

dBm

850MHz

19.8

dBm

2140MHz

19.8

dBm

2650MHz

Operating Current

90

mA

Max recommended current for continuous operation

Operating Voltage

5.0

5.25

V

Max recommended voltage for continuous operation

Caution! ESD sensitive device.

Exceeding any one or a combination of the Absolute Maximum Rating conditions may

cause permanent damage to the device. Extended application of Absolute Maximum

Rating conditions to the device may reduce device reliability. Specified typical perfor-

mance or functional operation of the device under Absolute Maximum Rating condi-

tions is not implied.

The information in this publication is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no

responsibility is assumed by RF Micro Devices, Inc. ("RFMD") for its use, nor for any

infringement of patents, or other rights of third parties, resulting from its use. No

license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of

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cation circuitry and specifications at any time without prior notice.

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