page 1 of 4 product features ? two matched 50-ohm amplifers in one package ? ingap hbt if and rf amplifer ? frequency range dc to 4 ghz ? high gain, 20.5 db typ. at 0.1 ghz ? very good fatness response at 50-1000 mhz. ? up to +17.9 dbm typ. output power at 0.1 ghz ? high ip3, +35 dbm at 0.1 ghz ? low noise fgure, 3.5 db typ. ? low thermal resistance ? transient protected ? useable as balanced and push pull amplifer ? protected by us patent 6,943,629 typical applications ? cellular ? catv ? uhf/vhf communications ? receivers & transmitters ? ftth rev. f m151107 mera-533+ 150921 dc-4 ghz case style: dl805 mera-533+ general description mera-533+ is a dual matched wideband amplifer offering high dynamic range. it has repeatable performance from lot to lot. it is enclosed in a 3.25 x 3.25 mm mclp plastic package. mera-533+ uses darlington confgu - ration and is fabricated using ingap hbt technology. expected mtbf at 85c case temperature is 420 years for the entire device (a1 and a2). simplifed schematic (each of a1, a2) and pin description gr ound rf in rf-out and dc-in function pin number description rf in, a1 1 rf input pin. this pin requires the use of an external dc blocking capacitor chosen for the frequency of operation. rf-out and dc-in, a1 8 rf output and bias pin. dc voltage is present on this pin; therefore a dc blocking capacitor is necessary for proper operation. an rf choke is needed to feed dc bias without loss of rf signal due to the bias connection, as shown in recommended application circuit. rf in, a2 4 rf input pin. this pin requires the use of an external dc blocking capacitor chosen for the frequency of operation. rf-out and dc-in, a2 5 rf output and bias pin. dc voltage is present on this pin; therefore a dc blocking capacitor is necessary for proper operation. an rf choke is needed to feed dc bias without loss of rf signal due to the bias connection, as shown in recommended application circuit. gnd 2,3,6,7 & paddle connections to ground. use via holes as shown in suggested layout for pcb design to reduce ground path inductance for best performance. rf in a2 rf out & dc in gnd a1 rf in gnd gnd gnd rf out & dc in 8 7 6 5 1 2 3 4 surface mount dual matched mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com +rohs compliant the +suffix identifies rohs compliance. see our web site for rohs compliance methodologies and qualifications
page 2 of 4 electrical specifcations at 25c and 65ma, unless noted (specifcations (other than matching) are for each of the two matched amplifers) absolute maximum ratings parameter ratings operating temperature -40c to 85c storage temperature -55c to 100c operating current 120ma power dissipation 650mw input power 13dbm note: permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. these ratings are not intended for continuous normal operation. 1 case is defned as ground paddle. see application note an-60-032 for adequate heat sinking of paddle. 2 for test method, see application note an-60-032. parameter min. typ. max. units frequency range* dc 4 ghz gain f=0.1 ghz 20.5 db f=1 ghz 20.0 f=2 ghz 16 18.8 f=3 ghz 17.5 f=4 ghz 16 input return loss f=dc to 4 ghz 15.5 db output return loss f=dc to 4 ghz 14 db output power @ 1 db compression f=0.1 ghz 17.9 dbm f=1 ghz 16.5 17.5 f=2 ghz 16.7 output ip3 f=0.1 ghz 35 dbm f=0.5 ghz 34 f=1 ghz 33 noise figure f=dc to 4 ghz 3.5 db matching between a1, a2 2 amplitude unbalance f=dc to 2.2 ghz 0.05 0.3 db f=2.2 to 4 ghz 0.1 0.5 phase unbalance f=dc to 2.2 ghz 0.7 deg. f=2.2 to 4 ghz 2.0 recommended device operating current 65 ma device operating voltage 4.2 4.9 5.5 v device voltage variation vs. temperature at 65 ma -3.2 mv/c device voltage variation vs. current at 25c 6.9 mv/ma thermal resistance, junction-to-case 1 , a1 or a2 133 c/w mera-533+ * guaranteed specifcation dc-4 ghz. low frequency cut off determined by external coupling capacitors. monolithic ingap hbt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 3 of 4 product marking recommended application and biasing circuit suggested layout for pcb design: pl-165 plastic package, exposed paddle, lead fnish: tin-silver over nickel evaluation board: tb-294 additional detailed technical information additional information is available on our web site. to access this information enter the model number on our web site home page. environmental ratings: env08t2 performance data, graphs, s-parameter data set (.zip fle) case style: dl805 mera-533+ mcl 533 index over pin 1 rf in1 rf out1 & paddle 2,3,6,7 8 rf in2 4 rf out2 5 1 vcc vd vd vcc rfc (opt) (opt) rfc rbias rbias a1 a2 r bias vcc 1% res. values (ohms) for optimum biasing 7 33.2 8 48.7 9 63.4 10 78.7 11 95.3 12 110 13 124 14 140 15 158 16 174 17 187 18 205 19 221 20 232 markings in addition to model number designation may appear for internal quality control purposes. tape & reel: f68 standard quantities available on reel 7 reels with 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 or 1k devices. 13 reels with 2000, 4000 devices. monolithic ingap hbt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 4 of 4 no. test required condition standard quantity 1 visual inspection low power microscope magnifcation 40x mip-in-0003 (mct spec) 114 units 2 electrical test room temperature scd (mcl spec) 114 units 3 sam analysis less than 10% growth in term of delamination j-std-020c (jedec standard) 114 units 4 moisture sensitivity level 1 bake at 125c for 24 hours soak at 85c/85%rh for 168 hours refow 3 cycles at 250c peak j-std-020c (jedec standard) 114 units visual inspection electrical test sam analysis refow 3 cycles, 260c soak 85c/85rh 168 hours bake at 125c, 24 hours visual inspection electrical test sam analysis start msl test flow chart human body model (hbm): class 1b (500 v to < 1000 v) in accordance with ansi/esd stm 5.1 - 2001 machine model (mm): class mi (< 100 v) in accordance with esd stm 5.2-1999 msl rating moisture sensitivity: msl1 in accordance with ipc/jedecj-std-020c esd rating mera-533+ monolithic ingap hbt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
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