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RF2173
Rev A8 DS070730
7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical
support, contact RFMD at (+1) 336-678-5570 or sales-support@rfmd.com.
Parameter
Specification
Unit
Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Power Control V
APC
Power Control “ON”
2.7
V
Maximum P
OUT, Voltage supplied to the input
Power Control “OFF”
0.2
0.5
V
Minimum P
OUT, Voltage supplied to the input
Power Control Range
75
dB
V
APC =0.2 V to 2.7V
Gain Control Slope
5
100
150
dB/V
P
OUT =-10 dBm to +35 dBm
APC Input Capacitance
10
pF
DC to 2MHz
APC Input Current
4.5
5
mA
V
APC =2.7 V
10
μAV
APC =0V
Turn On/Off Time
100
ns
V
APC =0 to 2.7V
Power Supply
Power Supply Voltage
3.5
V
Specifications
2.7
4.8
V
Nominal operating limits, P
OUT <+35 dBm
5.5
V
With maximum output load VSWR 6:1,
P
OUT <+35 dBm
Power Supply Current
2
A
DC Current at P
OUT,MAX
50
200
375
mA
Idle Current, P
IN <-30 dBm
110
μAP
IN <-30 dBm, VAPC =0.2 V
110
μAP
IN <-30 dBm, VAPC =0.2 V, Temp =+85°C