Legend

+ 25 ºC

+ 85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC

Power

Vdc

+12

+12

mA

90

95

Max.

RF AMPLIFIER

MODEL

TM4172

Available as:

TM4172, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4)

TN4172, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3)

FP4172, 4 Pin Flatpack (FP4)

BX4172, Connectorized Housing (H1)

Features

n Low Noise Figure: 3.0 dB Typical

n High Output Power: +23 dBm Typical

n Operating Temp. - 55 ºC to +85 ºC

n Environmental Screening Available

CHARACTERISTIC

TYPICAL

MIN/MAX

Ta= 25 ºC

Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC

Frequency

10 - 250 MHz

10 - 250 MHz

Note: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit.

Noise Figure (dB)

3.0

4.0

Max.

VSWR

In

1.6:1

2.0:1 Max.

Out

1.6:1

2.0:1 Max.

Reverse

Isolation (dB)

-20

-19

Max.

Power @ 1 dB

Comp. (dBm)

+23

+21

Min.

Gain (dB)

13.5

12.0 Min.

Specifications

Typical Performance Data

Maximum Ratings

Ambient Operating Temperature .............. -55ºC to + 100 ºC

Storage Temperature ............................... -62ºC to + 125 ºC

Case Temperature ................................................. + 125 ºC

DC Voltage ......................................................... + 15 Volts

Continuous RF Input Power ................................. + 13 dBm

Short Term RF Input Power.... 100 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)

Maximum Peak Power.................... 0.2 Watt (3

µsec Max.)

06/02/04

Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 º C

Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ..... +50 dBm (Typ.)

Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ...... +43 dBm (Typ.)

Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point .......... +35 dBm (Typ.)

2.0

1.5

1.0

2.0

1.5

1.0

0

4

2

15

13

11

+24

+23

+22

+21

+20

0

- 10

- 20

- 30

- 40

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

Start 10 MHz

Stop 250 MHz

12

14

1

3

Gain (dB)

Reverse Isolation (dB)

Noise Figure (dB)

1 dB Comp. (dBm)

Input VSWR

Output VSWR

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