GaAs SPD Switch, DC - 3.0 GHz

SW-437

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Specifications subject to change without notice.

V2.00

Functional Schematic

Positive Control Voltage

Absolute Maximum Ratings

1

Parameter

Absolute Maximum

Max. Input Power (0.5 - 3.0 GHz)

3 V Control

5 V Control

+30 dBm

+33 dBm

Operating Voltage

+8.5 Volts

Operating Temperature

-40°C to +85°C

Storage Temperature

-65°C to +150°C

1. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause

permanent damage.

Truth Table

Mode

(Control)

V1

V2

RFC - RF1

RFC - RF2

Positive

1

0±0.2V

+2.5 to +8V

+2.5 to +8V

0±0.2V

On

Off

Off

On

Negative

2

0±0.2V

-2.5V to -8V

-2.5V to -8V

0±0.2V

Off

On

On

Off

1. External DC blocking capacitors are required on all RF ports.

39pF capacitors used for positive control voltage.

2. If negative control is used, DC blocking capacitors are not required

on RF Ports.

PIN Configuration

PIN No.

Function

Description

1

RF1

RF in/out

2

GND

RF Ground

3

RF2

RF in/out

4

V2

V Control 2

5

RFC

RF COMMON

6

V1

V Control 1

Handling Procedures

The following precautions should be observed to avoid damage:

Static Sensitivity

Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits are ESD sensitive and can

be damaged by static electricity. Proper ESD techniques should

be used when handling these devices.

Functional Schematic

Negative Control Voltage

PIN 1

RF1

RF2

GND

V1

RFC

V2

PIN 1

RF1

RF2

GND

V1

RFC

V2

39pF

39pF

39pF