Broadband Standard Product PA022023-38 GaN High Efficiency Power Amplifier 6 Watts from 2.2GHz to 2.3GHz February 9, 2009 www.aeroflex.com/bband DESCRIPTION FEATURES 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. 2.2GHz to 2.3GHz Frequency Range PSAT > 38dBm 37.5dB typical GainSAT Operates from a Single +28V Supply Unconditionally Stable Hermetic Package Available SPECIFICATIONS 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 Full Range -55 +85 C +27.75 +28.5 V Temperature, TC - Case Positive Supply Voltage, VPS Aeroflex Plainview SCD10034 Rev A SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ +25C PARAMETER CONDITIONS Frequency Range Power Output PSAT GainSAT MIN TYP MAX UNIT 2.2 - 2.3 GHz - +38 - dBm - 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 35 - - % Efficiency TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER, GAIN SAT AND FLATNESS Aeroflex Plainview SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 2 TYPICAL INPUT RETURN LOSS TYPICAL OUTPUT RETURN LOSS Aeroflex Plainview SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 3 TYPICAL SPURIOUS EMISSIONS POWER LEVEL Aeroflex Plainview SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 4 9-PIN JACK SUB-D PINOUTS vs. FUNCTIONS PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION 1 NC 4 NC 7 NC 2 NC 5 GND 8 +28V 3 NC 6 GND 9 +28V OUTLINE DRAWING 4x .120 THRU 9 PIN SUB-D .175 .350 4.700 .150 .610 1.700 RFOUT RFIN .530 .205 2.000 .530 .150 .205 4X R.100 SMA CONNECTOR SMA CONNECTOR 5.760 5.000 ORDERING INFORMATION MODEL NUMBER PA022023-38 PA022023-38-H HERMETICITY PACKAGE Non-Hermetic 5.0''L x 2.0''W x .35''Ht Hermetic PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK Toll Free: 800-THE-1553 Fax: 516-694-6715 INTERNATIONAL Tel: 805-778-9229 Fax: 805-778-1980 NORTHEAST Tel: 603-888-3975 Fax: 603-888-4585 SE AND MID-ATLANTIC Tel: 321-951-4164 Fax: 321-951-4254 WEST COAST Tel: 949-362-2260 Fax: 949-362-2266 CENTRAL Tel: 719-594-8017 Fax: 719-594-8468 www.aeroflex.com info-ams@aeroflex.com 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 performance is defined by three attributes represented by these three icons: solution-minded, performance-driven and customer-focused SCD10034 Rev A 2/9/09 5