RF Micro Devices Inc.

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RFAC3612

Parameter

Specification

Unit

Condition

Min

Typ

Max

States 0 to 63

-65

dBm

Series Configuration, Nonlinear

Parameters

– Cont.

Input IP2

Cell Low

115

dBm

See IP2 / IP3 test conditions table below

Cell High

132

dBm

IMT Low

129

dBm

IMT High

130

dBm

See IP2 / IP3 test conditions table below

GPS Test 1

140

dBm

GPS Test 2

140

dBm

Band 8 (800MHz to 960MHz)

126

dBm

Tone 1 at 20dBm

Bands 2, 4, 7, 11 (1428MHz to 2690MHz)

128

dBm

Tone 2 at -15dBm

Cell (B5)

75

dBm

See IP2 / IP3 test conditions table below

IMT (B1)

76

dBm

SV

– LTE Test 1

77

dBm

SV

– LTE Test 2

85

dBm

Band 8 (800MHz to 960MHz)

76

dBm

Tone 1 at 20dBm

Bands 2, 4, 7, 11 (1428MHz to 2690MHz)

70

dBm

Tone 2 at -15dBm

RF1 to RF2 Spurious (all States

No RF

-120

dBm

400MHz to 2700MHz

915MHz at 35dBm

-112

dBm

925MHz to 960MHz

1910MHz at 33dBm

-113

dBm

1930MHz to 1990MHz

General Electrical Specifications

75

µs

Time from VDD within specification to all specifications is met.

15

µs

Time from programming (falling edge of SCLK of the 16

90% of capacitance change achieved

Stitching Time

75

µs

Time from programming (falling edge of SCLK of the 16

power handling and linearity specifications are met

3-Wire Interface Timing

Characteristics

3

26

MHz

0.45 x

0.55 x

Falling Edge of CS to Rising Edge of SCLK

10

ns