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UHF Silicon FET
Power Amplifier
This device is designed specifically for TETRA digital 3.0 W mobile radios,
operates from a 12.5 V supply and features 28 dB minimum gain.
• Specified 12.5 V Characteristics:
RF Input Power: 9.0 dBm
RF Output Power: 5.0 W
Power Gain: 28 dB Min
Harmonics: –30 dBc Max @ 2
• Metal Case Low Profile Gives Consistent Performance and Reliability
• 50 Ω Input/Output Impedances
• Guaranteed Stability and Ruggedness
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MHW2723
UHF POWER AMPLIFIER
5.0 W, 380 to 470 MHz
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL DATA
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Simplified Block Diagram
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CASE 420Z
PIN CONNECTIONS
P
1
in
V
2
S2
V
3
bias
V
4
S4
V
5
S5
6P
out
(Top View)
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are subject to change without notice.
MOTOROLA RF/IF DEVICE DATA
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This device contains 3 active transistors.
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ORDERING INFORMATION
Operating
Device
MHW2723 TC = –30 to 90°C Power Module
Motorola, Inc. 1998 Rev 0
Temperature Range
Package
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MAXIMUM RATINGS
DC Supply Voltage (Pins 2, 4, 5) V
DC Bias Voltage (Pin 3) V
RF Input Power P
RF Output Power (V
Operating Case Temperature Range T
Storage Temperature Range T
NOTES: 1. Meets Human Body Model (HBM) ≤3000 V .
2.ESD data available upon request.
(TC = 25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
Rating Symbol Value Unit
= 16 V) P
S2, 4, 5
MHW2723
S2, 4, 5
bias
in
out
C
stg
16 Vdc
5.0 Vdc
14 dBm
12 W
–30 to 90 °C
–30 to 100 °C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (V
Characteristic
Frequency Range BW 380 – 470 MHz
RF Input Power Range P
Saturated Output Power (Pin = 14 dBm) (Note 1) P
Power Gain
(Adjust Pin for P
Input Return Loss
(Pin = –8 to 14 dBm: 50 Ω Ref.)
Efficiency
(P
= 5.0 W)
out
Adjacent Channel Power
(P
= 5.0 W; f = fo ± 25 KHz, 18 KHz Bandwidth, π/4 DQPSK
out
Modulation 36 KBITS/S, On/Off Factor 0.35) (Note 2)
Alternate Channel Power
(P
= 5.0 W; f = fo ± 50 KHz, 18 KHz Bandwidth, π/4 DQPSK
out
Modulation 36 KBITS/S, On/Off Factor 0.35) (Note 2)
Bias Current (V
Rise Time (P
Stability
(P
V
S2, 4, 5
All Phase Angles at Frequency of Test)
Harmonics (P
Isolation
(V
V
S2, 4, 5
Source Impedance = 50 Ω)
Load Mismatch Stress (V
(25% Duty Cycle Period = 56.7 ms); Load VSWR = 2:1,
All Phase Angles at Frequency of Test) (Note 1)
Noise Power (P
NOTES: 1. Pulsed V
out
= –20 dBm Avg to 38 dBm Avg; V
out
= 10.8–16 Vdc; Load VSWR = 2:1, Source VSWR = 2:1,
= 0 V; Pin = Nominal Drive Level for P
bias
= 12.5 Vdc; Case Temperature = 25°C; Load Impedance and
2.TETRA Signal Format – Continuous Wave.
= 5.0 W)
out
= 4.5 V) I
bias
= 0.1 mW to 12 W) (Note 1) t
= 5.0 W) 2 f
out
= 5.0 W; f = fo + 5.0 MHz; Bandwidth = 18 KHz) P
out
or Pin; Duty Cycle = 25%, Period = 56.7 ms: On Time = 14.17 ms.
bias
o
S2, 4, 5
= 16 Vdc; V
= 4.5 V; V
bias
= 4.5 V Pulse Pin;
bias
= 12 W;
out
= 4.5 V; Pin = 12 dBm;
bias
= 12.5 Vdc; TC = 25°C, 50 Ω system, unless otherwise noted)
S2, 4, 5
Symbol Min Typ Max Unit
in
sat
G
p
VSWR
in
η 18 – – %
ACP –30 – – dBc
ACP –40 – – dBc
bias
r
–
– – – –30 dBc
– – – 60 dB
ψ
N
–8.0 – 14 dBm
12 – – W
28 – – dB
– – 2:1 –
– – 10 mA
– – 20 µsec
All Spurious Outputs
More Than 60 dB
Below Desired Signal
No Degradation in Output
Power Before & After Test
– – –85 dBm
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MOTOROLA RF/IF DEVICE DATA

MHW2723
Figure 1. T est Circuit Diagram
Block Diagram
Input
Power
Meter
20 dB Dual
Directional Coupler
10 dB
Minimum
Attenuation
Reflected
Power
Meter
RF Signal
Generator
1
RF In
Output
Power
Meter
2456
Z
1
C1
V
S2
12.5 V
3
L1 L2 L3 L4
C3 C5 C7
V
bias
4.5 V
L1 – L4 = 0.22 µH Choke Coil
C1, C3, C4,
C5, C7, C9 = 0.018 µF Chip Cap
C2, C6 = 0.1 µF Chip Cap
C8 = 3.3 µF Chip Cap
Z1, Z2 = 50 Ω Microstrip
V
S4
12.5 V
Test Fixture
V
S5
12.5 V
C9
C8C6C4C2
Z
2
RF Out
Directional Coupler
Spectrum
Analyzer
20 dB
Attenuator
20 dB Dual
Power
T ermination
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MHW2723
OUTLINE DIMENSIONS
POWER MODULE
CASE 420Z–02
ISSUE A
–A–
G
–B–
R
Q
12 3 4 56
0.25 (0.010)MTA
AC
S
L
K
D 6 PL
X
0.64 (0.025)MTB
Y
V
N
H
W
AE
NOTE 3
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: MILLIMETER.
3. DIMENSION AE (PACKAGE COPLANARITY):
THE BOTTOM OF THE DEVICE LEADS AND THE
REFERENCE PLANE –T– MUST BE COPLANAR
WITHIN DIMENSION AE.
4. REF INDICATES NON–CONTROLLED DIMENSION
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY.
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX
A 31.75 32.05 1.250 1.262
B 28.80 29.10 1.134 1.146
C 3.70 4.00 0.146 0.157
D 0.43 0.58 0.017 0.023
G 29.60 REF 1.165 REF
H 25.03 BSC 0.985 BSC
K 2.10 2.62 0.083 0.103
N 20.03 BSC 0.789 BSC
P 0.25 REF 0.010 REF
Q 3.78 REF 0.149 REF
R 13.06 13.45 0.514 0.530
S 8.00 REF 0.315 REF
V 15.03 BSC 0.592 BSC
W 27.53 BSC 1.084 BSC
X 7.53 BSC 0.297 BSC
Y 10.03 BSC 0.395 BSC
AA
1.35 1.70
AC 10.50 REF 0.413 REF
AD 0.81 REF 0.032 REF
AE +0.050 –0.076 +0.002 –0.003
AF 12.80 REF 0.504 REF
INCHESMILLIMETERS
0.053 0.067
C
–T–
P 6 PL
AA
AF
SEATING
PLANE
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