[1] ACPR
[2] Test signal: IS-95, with PAR =9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability.
CAUTION
and ACPR
400
at 30 kHz resolution bandwidth.
600
This device is sensitive to ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). Therefore care should be taken
during transport and handling.
1.2 Features
n Typical GSM EDGE performance at f = 894 MHz, VDS = 28 V and IDq = 900 mA:
u Average output power = 80 W
u Gain = 19.7 dB
u Efficiency = 41.5 %
u ACPR
u ACPR
u EVM
n Easy power control
n Excellent ruggedness
n High efficiency
n Excellent thermal stability
n Designed for broadband operation (800 MHz to 1000 MHz)
n Internally matched for ease of use
400
600
= 3.0 %
rms
= −61 dBc
= −72 dBc
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1.3 Applications
n RF power amplifiers for GSM, GSM EDGE and CDMA base stations and multi carrier
applications in the 800 MHz to 1000 MHz frequency range.
Mode of operation: 2-tone; f1= 894 MHz; f2= 894.2 MHz; RF performance at VDS=28V;
I
= 900 mA; T
Dq
Symbol ParameterConditionsMin TypMax Unit
G
p
RL
in
η
D
IMD3third order intermodulation distortionP
IMD5fifth order intermodulation distortionP
IMD7seventh order intermodulation distortionP
7.1 Ruggedness in class-AB operation
The BLF4G10-160 is capable of withstanding a load mismatch corresponding to
VSWR = 10 : 1 through all phases under the following conditions: VDS=28V;
IDq= 900 mA; PL = 160 W (CW); f = 894 MHz.
case
power gainP
input return lossP
drain efficiencyP
=25°C; unless otherwise specified; in a class-AB test circuit.
[1] American Technical Ceramics type 100B or capacitor of same quality.
[2] The striplines are on a double copper-clad Rogers 6006 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) with εr= 6.15 and
[1] American Technical Ceramics type 100B or capacitor of same quality.
[2] The striplines are on a double copper-clad Rogers 6006 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) with εr= 6.15 and
CDMACode Division Multiple Access
CWContinuous Waveform
EDGEEnhanced Data GSM Environment
EVMError Vector Magnitude
GSMGlobal System for Mobile communications
IS-95CDMA Interim Standard 95
LDMOSLaterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor
LDMOSTLaterally Diffused Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Transistor
PARPeak-to-Average power Ratio
RFRadio Frequency
RMSRoot Mean Square
SMDSurface-Mount Device
VSWRVoltage Standing-Wave Ratio
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