MAAVSS0005 Voltage Variable Absorptive Attenuator DC - 2.0 GHz Functional Schematic Features Rev. V2 12-dB Attenuation at 1 GHz Low Intermodulation Products Low DC Power Consumption Single Voltage Control: 0 to -4 Volts Nanosecond Switching Speed Temperature Range: -40C to + 85C Lead-Free SOT-143 Package 100% Matte Tin Plating over Copper Halogen-Free "Green" Mold Compound 260C Reflow Compatible RoHS* Compliant Version of AT-259 Description M/A-COM's MAAVSS0005 is a GaAs MMIC voltage variable absorptive attenuator in a lead-free SOT-143 4-lead surface mount plastic package. The MAAVSS0005 is ideally suited for use where attenuation fine tuning, fast switching and very low power consumption are required. Ordering Information 3 1 2 Pin Configuration Pin No. Function Pin No. Function 1 Ground 3 RF2 2 VC 4 RF1 Typical applications include radio, cellular, GPS equipment and other automatic gain/level control circuits. The MAAVSS0005 is fabricated with a monolithic GaAs MMIC using a mature 1 micron process. The process features full chip passivation for increased performance and reliability. 4 Absolute Maximum Ratings 3,4 1,2 Parameter Absolute Maximum Input Power +21 dBm Control Voltage -8.5 V < VC < +5 V Part Number Package Operating Temperature -40C to +85C MAAVSS0005 Bulk Packaging Storage Temperature -65C to +150C MAAVSS0005TR-3000 3000 piece reel MAAVSS0005SMB Sample Board 1. Reference Application Note M513 for reel size information. 2. All sample boards include 5 loose parts. 3. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause permanent damage to this device. 4. M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near these survivability limits. * Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, European Union Directive 2002/95/EC. 1 M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (MACOM) and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. For further information and support please visit: https://www.macom.com/support MAAVSS0005 Voltage Variable Absorptive Attenuator DC - 2.0 GHz Rev. V2 Electrical Specifications: TA = 25C, Z0 = 50 Test Conditions5 Frequency Units Min. Typ. Max. Insertion Loss -- DC - 0.1 GHz DC - 0.5 GHz DC - 1.0 GHz DC - 2.0 GHz dB dB dB dB -- -- -- -- 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.1 3.2 3.5 3.8 Flatness (Peak to Peak) 5 dB Attenuation 10 dB Attenuation 15 dB Attenuation DC - 2.0 GHz DC - 2.0 GHz DC - 2.0 GHz dB dB dB -- -- -- + 0.2 + 2.3 + 7.0 -- -- -- Output Impedance -- -- Ohms -- 50 -- VSWR -- DC - 2.0 GHz Ratio -- 2.1:1 -- Trise, Tfall 10% to 90% RF, 90% to 10% RF -- nS -- 3 -- Ton, Toff 50% Control to 90% RF,50% Control to 10% RF -- nS -- 5 -- Transients In Band -- mV -- 10 -- IP2 Measured Relative to Input Power (For two-tone Input Power Up to +5 dBm) 0.05 GHz 0.5 - 2.0 GHz dBm dBm -- -- 34 47 -- -- IP3 Measured Relative to Input Power (For two-tone Input Power Up to +5 dBm) 0.05 GHz 0.5 - 2.0 GHz dBm dBm -- -- 31 36 -- -- Parameter 5. Control voltage: 0 to -4 volts @ 20 A typical. Lead-Free SOT-143 Reference Application Note M538 for lead-free solder reflow recommendations. Meets JEDEC moisture sensitivity level 1 requirements. 2 M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (MACOM) and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. For further information and support please visit: https://www.macom.com/support MAAVSS0005 Voltage Variable Absorptive Attenuator DC - 2.0 GHz Rev. V2 Typical Performance Curves Insertion Loss vs. Frequency Attenuation vs. Frequency 4 20 3 15 +25C -40C +85C 2 5 10 15 10 5 1 0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) VSWR vs. Frequency Attenuation vs. Control Voltage, F = 950 MHz 15 2.0 1.8 10 1.6 0 12 5 1.4 5 1.2 1.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 Frequency (GHz) 1.5 2.0 0 -3.0 -2.5 -2.0 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 Control Voltage (V) Handling Procedures Please observe the following precautions to avoid damage: Static Sensitivity Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD) and can be damaged by static electricity. Proper ESD control techniques should be used when handling these devices. 3 M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. (MACOM) and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. 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