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2

High Performance Amplifier,

10 dB Gain 5 - 500 MHz

Rev. V3

AM-123 / AMC-123

ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions

is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results,

and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed.

PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology

Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are

typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available.

Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed.

Electrical Specifications:

Parameter

Test Conditions

Units

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Gain

@+25

dB

9.4

10.0

10.6

Frequency Response

—

dB

—

—

±0.7

Gain Variation with

Temperature

—

dB

—

—

±1.0

1 dB Compression

Output Power

dBm

dBm

+16

+19

—

—

—

—

Noise Figure

—

dB

dB

—

—

—

—

7.5

5.5

Reverse Transmission

—

dB

—

-18

-15

VSWR

—

Ratio

Ratio

—

—

—

—

2.5:1

2:1

Two-Tone inputs up to +10 dBm

dBm

dBm

+33

+40

—

—

—

—

Two-Tone inputs up to +10 dBm

dBm

dBm

+22

+32

—

—

—

—

Vbias

—

VDC

+14.5

+15.0

+15.5

Ibias

Vbias = +15.0 VDC

mA

—

62

75

Power Dissipation

@ +15 V Bias

mW

—

930

—

Frequency

50 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

10 - 300 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

10 - 300 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

10 - 400 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

10 - 300 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

10 - 300 MHz

—

—

—

2. All specifications apply when operated at +15 VDC, with 50 ohms source and load impedance.

3. Heat Sinking: Operation at case temperature above 95°C is not recommended. Heat sinking adequate to dissipate 1 W must be provided

in use.

Frequency

(MHz)

S11

MAG/ANG

S21

MAG/ANG

S12

MAG/ANG

S22

MAG/ANG

5

0.21/-69.9

3.15/-158.8

0.11/171.3

0.15/92.8

10

0.11/-81.5

3.17/-172.2

0.11/175.0

0.06/116.1

20

0.08/-88.5

3.18/-178.4

0.12/171.7

0.04/139.8

50

0.06/-108.4

3.17/162.9

0.13/159.9

0.03/174.7

100

0.05/-122.8

3.14/142.8

0.13/141.4

0.04/-163.9

200

0.05/-141.8

3.11/104.8

0.13/102.1

0.04/-119.4

300

0.07/-155.4

3.09/66.9

0.12/64.9

0.14/-114.6

400

0.15/177.2

3.08/26.7

0.11/27.3

0.22/-153.2

500

0.20/151.3

3.05/-21.9

0.09/-20.9

0.25/83.4

S-Parameter Data