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Notes

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Monolithic E-PHEMT MMIC Amplifier

PHA-101+

Parameter

Ratings

Operating Temperature (ground lead)

-40°C to 85°C

Storage Temperature

-65°C to 150°C

Operating Current at 9V

360 mA

Power Dissipation

3.25 W

Input Power (CW)

+24 dBm (5 minutes max.)

+20 dBm (continuous)

DC Voltage on Pin 3

11 V

4. Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.

Electrical maximum ratings are not intended for continuous normal operation.

1. Measured on Mini-Circuits Characterization test board TB-869+. See Characterization Test Circuit (Fig. 1)

2. Tested at Pout=8dBm / tone.

3. (Current at 85°C — Current at -45°C)/130

Electrical Specifications at 25°C, 50 ohms, unless noted

Parameter

Condition

(MHz)

Units

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Frequency range

0.05

1.5

GHz

Gain

50

—

15.3

—

dB

450

—

15.5

—

900

13.8

15.2

16.9

1500

—

15.0

—

Input return loss

50

10.7

dB

450

11.4

900

10.7

1500

9.5

Output return loss

50

13.2

dB

450

10.7

900

10.2

1500

8.9

Reverse isolation

20.5

dB

Output power @1dB compression

50

25.3

dBm

450

26.2

900

25.8

1500

25.4

50

—

47.0

—

dBm

450

—

44.3

—

900

40.0

45.0

—

1500

—

43.8

—

Noise figure

50

4.1

dB

450

3.9

900

4.0

1500

4.2

Device operating voltage

9.0

V

Device operating current

—

182

220

mA

-4

µA/°C

Device current variation vs voltage

0.024

mA/mV

Thermal Resistance, junction-to-ground lead at 85°C stage temperature

20

°C/W