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RF2461
Rev B6 DS060925
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Rating
Unit
Supply Voltage
-0.5 to +5.0
V
DC
Input LO and RF Levels
+6
dBm
Operating Ambient Temperature
-40 to +85
°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to +150
°C
Parameter
Specification
Unit
Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Overall
T = 25°C, VCC=3.0V
RF Frequency Range
800
869 to 894
1000
MHz
832 to 870
LO Frequency Range
700
954 to 979
1000
MHz
722 to 760
IF Frequency Range
0.1
250
MHz
Power Down Current
10
μA
LNA - CDMA/JCDMA
LNA Gain=1
Gain
14.0
15.0
16.0
dB
IPSET=1
13.5
14.5
15.0
dB
IPSET=0
Noise Figure
1.8
2
dB
IPSET=1
1.8
2
dB
IPSET=0
Input IP3
+9.0
+11.0
dBm
IPSET=1
+7.0
+9.0
dBm
IPSET=0
Current
6.5
mA
IPSET=1
5.0
mA
IPSET=0
LNA Bypass -
CDMA/JCDMA
LNA Gain=0
Gain
-8
-6
dB
Noise Figure
6
8
dB
Input IP3
+16.0
+18.0
dBm
Current
0
mA
Mixer - CDMA
3k
Ω balanced load. IIP3 is adjustable.
Decreasing R4/R5 will increase IIP3.
LO=965MHz@-10dBm, IF=85.38MHz
Gain
13
14.5
dB
Mixer Preamp ON, Mix Gain=1
4
5.8
dB
Mixer Preamp OFF, Mix Gain=0
Noise Figure
5.5
7
dB
Mixer Preamp ON, Mix Gain=1
13
14
dB
Mixer Preamp OFF, Mix Gain=0
Input IP3
+3.0
+4.0
dBm
Mixer Preamp ON, Mix Gain=1
+13.0
+14.0
dBm
Mixer Preamp OFF, Mix Gain=0
Current
21
mA
Mixer Preamp ON, Mix Gain=1
18
mA
Mixer Preamp OFF, Mix Gain=0
Mixer - JCDMA
3k
Ω balanced load. IIP3 is adjustable.
Decreasing R4/R5 will increase IIP3.
LOIN=741MHz@-4dBm, IF=110MHz
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.
RoHS status based on EUDirective2002/95/EC (at time of this document revision).
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
RFMD. RFMD reserves the right to change component circuitry, recommended appli-
cation circuitry and specifications at any time without prior notice.