
3-2
RF2312
Rev C2 010813
3
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Rating
Unit
Device Current
125
mA
Input RF Power
+18
dBm
Output Load VSWR
20:1
Ambient Operating Temperature
-40 to +85
°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to +150
°C
Maximum Junction Temperature
150
°C
Parameter
Specification
Unit
Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Overall (50
Ω)
T = 25°C, VCC=9V, Freq = 900 MHz,
RC=30Ω,50Ω System, PIN=-4dBm
Frequency Range
DC to 2500
MHz
3dB Bandwidth
Gain
14.5
15.1
dB
Noise Figure
3.8
4.3
dB
From 50MHz to 300MHz, -30 to +70 ° C
4.2
4.8
dB
From 300MHz to 1000MHz, -30 to +70 °C
Input VSWR
1.7:1
Appropriate values for the DC blocking
capacitors and bias inductor are required to
maintain this VSWR at the intended operat-
ing frequency range.
Output VSWR
1.4:1
Appropriate values for the DC blocking
capacitors and bias inductor are required to
maintain this VSWR at the intended operat-
ing frequency range.
Output IP3
+40
+42
dBm
At 100MHz
Output IP3
+33
+36
dBm
At 500MHz
Output IP3
+30
+33
dBm
At 900MHz
Output P1dB
+21
+22
dBm
At 100MHz
Output P1dB
+20
+21
dBm
At 500MHz
Output P1dB
+17
+18.5
dBm
At 900MHz
Saturated Output Power
+23
dBm
At 100MHz
Saturated Output Power
+22.5
dBm
At 500MHz
Saturated Output Power
+20.5
dBm
At 900MHz
Reverse Isolation
20
dB
Thermal
ThetaJC
66
°C/W
PDISS =0.61W, TAMB=85°C, TCASE=96.6°C,
TJ=136.8°C
No RF Input/Output
Mean Time Between Failures
708x106
hours
TAMB=+25°C
2.75x106
hours
TAMB=+80°C
Power Supply
Device Voltage (VD)6.0
V
On pin 8, ICC=100mA
5.0
V
On pin 8, ICC=40mA
Operating Current Range
85
100
115
mA
VCC=9.0V, RC=30Ω
Caution! ESD sensitive device.
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