PA022023-38-H - Aeroflex Incorporated

SCD10034 Rev A

SPECIFICATIONS

PA022023-38 GaN High Efficiency Power Amplifier

ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS1

PARAMETER SYMBOL MIN MAX UNITS

Operating Temperature – Case TMO -55 +95 °C

Storage Temperature – Case TMS -65 +125 °C

Positive Supply Voltage VPS - +32 V

1. Stresses above those listed under "Absolute Maximums Rating" may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress rating only and functional

operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied. Exposure to

absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.

NOMINAL OPERATING CONDITIONS

PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN MAX UNITS

Temperature, TC – Case Full Range -55 +85 °C

Positive Supply Voltage, VPS +27.75 +28.5 V

6 Watts from 2.2GHz to 2.3GHz

Broadband Standard Product

Aeroflex Plainview

www.aeroflex.com/bband

February 9, 2009

DESCRIPTION

The PA022023-38 is a Narrow band high efficiency power amplifier

and is ideal for use as a stable IF Amplifier, wireless, point-to-point

radios or high Power Amplifier for commercial, military or space

applications.

Our team of engineers can custom design power amplifiers using the

latest simulation software and proprietary technology to meet even

the most demanding specifications.

FEATURES

❑2.2GHz to 2.3GHz Frequency Range

❑PSAT > 38dBm

❑37.5dB typical GainSAT

❑Operates from a Single +28V Supply

❑Unconditionally Stable

❑Hermetic Package Available

SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 Aeroflex Plainview

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ +25°C

PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNIT

Frequency Range 2.2 - 2.3 GHz

Power Output PSAT -+38-dBm

GainSAT - 37.5 - dB

RF Input Impedance Reference to 50 ohms - 2.0:1 - -

RF Output Impedance Reference to 50 ohms - 1.6:1 - -

OIP3 -46-dBm

Positive Supply Voltage - +28 - V

Positive Supply Current - 580 - mA

Spurious Emissions Power Level - 70 - dBc

Efficiency 35 - - %

SPECIFICATIONS

TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER, GAIN SAT AND FLATNESS

SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 Aeroflex Plainview

TYPICAL INPUT RETURN LOSS

TYPICAL OUTPUT RETURN LOSS

SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 Aeroflex Plainview

TYPICAL SPURIOUS EMISSIONS POWER LEVEL

SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09

PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK

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Aeroflex Microelectronic Solutions reserves the right to

change at any time without notice the specifications, design,

function, or form of its products described herein. All

parameters must be validated for each customer's application

by engineering. No liability is assumed as a result of use of

this product. No patent licenses are implied.

Our passion for perform a nce is defined by three

attributes represented by these three icon s:

solution-minded, performance-driven and customer-focused

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9 PIN SUB-D

CONNECTOR

SMA

RFIN RFOUT

CONNECTOR

OUTLINE DRAWING

9-PIN JACK SUB-D PINOUTS vs. FUNCTIONS

PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION

1NC4NC7NC

2NC5GND8+28V

3NC6GND9+28V

MODEL NUMBER HERMETICITY PACKAGE

PA022023-38 Non-Hermetic 5.0''L x 2.0''W x .35''Ht

PA022023-38-H Hermetic

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