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2

Low Noise Amplifier, 16 dB Gain,

5 - 500 MHz

Rev. V4

AM-143 / AMC-143

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

15.3

15.8

16.3

Frequency Response

—

dB

—

—

±1.0

Gain Variation with

Temperature

—

dB

—

—

±0.8

1 dB Compression

Output Power

dBm

+4

—

—

Noise Figure

—

dB

—

—

—

—

3.5

2.7

Reverse Transmission

—

dB

—

-21

-16

VSWR

—

Ratio

—

—

2.5:1

Two-Tone inputs up to -10 dBm

dBm

+24

—

—

Two-Tone inputs up to -10 dBm

dBm

+16

—

—

Vbias

—

VDC

+14.5

+15.0

+15.5

Ibias

Vbias = +15.0 VDC

mA

—

13

15

Power Dissipation

@ +15 V Bias

mW

—

200

—

Frequency

50 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 100 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

5 - 500 MHz

—

—

—

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

Frequency

(MHz)

S11

MAG/ANG

S21

MAG/ANG

S12

MAG/ANG

S22

MAG/ANG

5

0.20/-60.7

5.90/-161.0

0.09/-160.5

0.32/-24.9

10

0.12/-63.8

6.07/-171.8

0.09/-172.6

0.27/-24.9

20

0.09/-65.3

6.16/-179.8

0.10/178.9

0.26/-17.4

50

0.10/-82.7

6.08/167.5

0.10/166.3

0.25/-28.0

100

0.14/-101.0

6.06/153.3

0.10/150.5

0.26/-49.3

200

0.21/-130.6

6.00/126.7

0.10/119.8

0.26/-82.3

300

0.23/-149.2

6.01/100.9

0.10/93.6

0.24/-104.5

400

0.20/-155.5

6.09/70.7

0.10/67.4

0.22/-100.5

500

0.22/-142.9

6.11/36.8

0.10/43.3

0.20/-79.8

S-Parameter Data