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RF2317
DS120511
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter Rating Unit
Device Current 250 mA
Input RF Power +18 dBm
Output Load VSWR 20:1
Ambient Operating Temperature -40 to +85 °C
Storage Temperature -40 to +150 °C
Parameter Specification Unit Condition
Min. Typ. Max.
Overall (50)T = +25°C, ICC = 180mA, RC = 10.2,
50 System
Frequency Range DC 3000 MHz 3dB Bandwidth
Gain 13.5 14.3 15.0 dB
Noise Figure 4.9 dB From 100MHz to 1000MHz
Input VSWR 1.7:1 Appropriate values for the DC blocking capaci-
tors and bias inductor are required to maintain
this VSWR at the intended operating frequency
range.
Output VSWR 2.3:1
Output IP3 +47 dBm At 100MHz
+37 +42 dBm At 500MHz
+37 dBm At 900MHz
Output IP2 +55 dBm F1 = 400MHz, F2 = 500MHz, FOUT = 100MHz
Output P1dB +25.5 dBm At 100MHz
+24 dBm At 500MHz
+22 dBm At 900MHz
Reverse Isolation 19.5 dB
Thermal
ThetaJC 55 °C/W ICC = 150mA, PDISS = 1.2W, TAMB = 85°C
Maximum Junction Temperature 150 °C
Mean Time To Failures 3100 years TAMB = +85°C
ThetaJC 58 °C/W ICC = 180mA, PDISS = 1.5W, TAMB = 85°C
Maximum Junction Temperature 175 °C
Mean Time To Failures 380 years TAMB = +85°C
Power Supply (50)
Device Voltage 8.5 V On pin 13, ICC = 150mA
9.3 V On pin 13, ICC = 180mA
Operating Current Range 100 180 200 mA Actual current determined by VCC and RC
Overall (75)T = 25°C, ICC = 180mA, RC = 14.3,
75 System
Frequency Range DC 3000 MHz 3dB Bandwidth
Gain 15.0 dB
Noise Figure 4.8 dB From 100MHz to 1000MHz
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.
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.
RFMD Green: RoHS compliant per EU Directive 2002/95/EC, halogen free
per IEC 61249-2-21, < 1000ppm each of antimony trioxide in polymeric
materials and red phosphorus as a flame retardant, and <2% antimony in
solder.