44 0001043 0 i GENERAL DESCRIPTION The MPA-201 is an amplifier device designed for broadband performance to 500 MHz in a format suitable for stripline assembly and high reliability applications. Its wide dynamic range and flexibility commend it for a broad spectrum of 502 HYBRID AMPLIFIER instrumentation, receiver and transmitter applications. E (2 pls) FEATURES Useable for broadband or narrowband applications Useable DC to 500 MHz Uniform gain with frequency Internally matched to 50 ohms Cascadable * Gold Metallization L1 WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE Low Distortion - 3rd order intercept point +40dBm typical at 230 MHz Low Noise Figure - 6.0 dB typical at 200 MHz DIM {Millimeter} TOL | Inches | TOL HIGH OUTPUT POWER 1dB Compression Power 800 mW minimum 30 MHz (+29 dBm) 800 mW typical 70 MHz (+29 dBm) 400 mW minimum 400 MHz (+29 dBm) 315 mW minimum 500 MHz (+25 dBm) Maximum Temperatures Storage temperature -55 to +200 C 02 1.005 001 Operating Flange Temperature 55 to +125 C _ L1 : RF Output i . L2 : Ground o " L3 : RF Input 490 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 Phone (408) 294-4200, TWX (910) 338-2172 LREV A DEC 1987 Ewenny Rd., Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF31 3LQ, United Kingdom, Phone (0656) 68021 Printed in USA 260182998 ACRIAN INC 97 DE Jo1aed9a goolo44 2 one ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS TEST CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNITS SYMBOU CHARACTERISTICS Pout Power Output 500 - | mw Pin Power Input +13 | dBm VSWR Input VSWR f= 1-500 MHz . 1.531 2.0:1 Ga Small Signal Gain Vde= 12.5V 12 13 dB AGa Gain Flatness +0.6 +1.0 | dB Power Out @ 1dB P1dB Gain Compression +25 +27 dBm Ide DC Current 250 mA Atjf Temperature Rise 50 Junction to Flange * e Ip 3rd Order Intercept Point +37 +40 dBm f= 200 MHz Nf Noise Figure Vde= 12.5V 6.0 dB Note 1: Tc = +25C unless otherwise specified RFC, RFC, = 4.7 th Ci,C2 =.01 uf chip Ct > weet C3 =0.ipf INPUT 1} if L OUTPUT (TYPICAL) FREQUENCY (TYPICAL) +10 +5 POWER GAIN (dB) V=12.5 Volts 10 100 FREQUENCY (MHz) o So N o V=12.5 Volts =k o POWER OUTPUT AT - 1 dB (dBm) 1000 1 10 100 1000 FREQUENCY (MHz) SPECIFICATIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE0182998 ACRIAN INC 47 DE ouaess GuuLu4s 4 D T-33-11 3rd ORDER INTERCEPT 2 TONE 3rd ORDER POINT vs FREQUENCY IMD vs PEP OUTPUT (TYPICAL) (TYPICAL) ~ g 50 c - & at 3 = -30 " +50 i rk Sa f4 = 205.25 MHz Ws 6 N40 7 ton 211.15 MHz & a. 2 3 oh 3 -50 fe = 12.5 Volts c 2.60 10-90,000 a 2 4= 390. z B a f p= 30.010 MHz rsa) -70 +30 = 10 100 1000 +16 +20 +24 +28 FREQUENCY (MHz) PEAK ENVELOPE POWER (dBm) SMALL SIGNAL NOISE FIGURE VS INPUT VSWR vs FREQUENCY i FREQUENCY (TYPICAL) (TYPICAL) mm 3 ce Ta = V=12.5 Volts 3 g i 5 ui a. z re) 7 = 10 100 1000 1 10 100 1000 FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz)0182998 ACRIAN INC 97 DE fo182998 oO0104b & foo a aL Applications Information For A 50 KHz To 500 MHz ingle-ended Amplifier ing The MPA-201 Ci MPA 201 C2 RF INPUT { RF OUTPUT C1,C2= 1,000 pf C3, C4,C7= 0.01 uf Cs = Li C6 C5,C6,C8= 1.0nf Li= 4.7ph L2= 400 wh L2 = C7 412.5V ca POWER GAIN vs FREQUENCY | ULTRA WIDEBAND SINGLE ENDED AMPLIFIER (TYPICAL) V=12.5 Volts GAIN - dB 0.1 1 10 100 1000 FREQUENCY (MHz) 1 dB COMPRESSION vs FREQUENCY ULTRA WIDEBAND SINGLE ENDED AMPLIFIER (TYPICAL) +35 V=12.5 Volts +30 #25 POWER OUTPUT at 1 dB GAIN COMPRESSION (dBm) 1 10 100 1000eT oto ee EE ER IR ee en aS aa 9182998 ACRIAN INC 4? DE porserss Ooo1o4? 3 I D -~ 7-33-11 1 dB COMPRESSION POINT vs FREQUENCY. (TYPICAL) +40 Ve = 12.5V +30 +20 POWER OUTPUT at -1dB (dBm) +10 1 10 100 1000 FREQUENCY (MHz) APPLICATIONS INFORMATION FOR A WIDEBAND PUSH-PULL AMPLIFIER USING TWO MPA-201 C1, C7,C4, C10 = 330 pf chip C13 C2, C8, C5, C11 = .O1pf chip RFCI C3, C9, C6, C12 =.82000 pf chip ci MPA.201 7 C13=.01 pf RFC1, RFC2 = 4 turns, No. 30 wire on toroid (u = 850) c9 T1,T2 =3turns, No. 30 wire i INPUT [_ TT ] POR T2 } OUTPUT on tite pair on fi Ct ad = C12 MPLIFIER Ca GAIN vs FREQUENCY PUSH-PULL (TYPICAL) 15 = So V=12.5 Volts GAIN (dB) a 1 10 100 1000 FREQUENCY (MHz)ae (ACRIAN INC 42 Bp oreess8 cooiove o TT. 23 -\\ | OSCILLATOR OUPUT POWER TUNING VOLTAGE vs FREQUENCY vs FREQUENCY (TYPICAL) | . (TYPICAL) +30 qe 778 460 E = , * 3 420 5 o 24 a * = 380 e 5 KE +22 a. > - 340 B. 5 5 =+12.0 Volts a. O +20 1 = 300 Ms 2 300 V=l f = 300 MHz 300 350 400 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 FREQUENCY (MHz) FREQUENCY (MHz) APPLICATIONS INFORMATION FOR USING THE MPA-201 I AS A 1/2 WATT VOLTAGE CONTROLLED POWER OSCILLATOR V BIAS +12.0V C1,C3 C2 =.01 uf C4,C5 =100pf chip ATC "A" C6 =100pf chip ATC "B" Rt =50W chip R2 =47W chip RFC1thru4 =4.7 uf choice D1,D2 = Motorola 1MV309 Varactor Di=ZO =75W.4.6",R = 2.55 P2220 = /5W.2.4", R= 2.550182998 ACRIAN INC 4? DE Po1serse 0001049 1 i D 233-11 _ GAIN vs MODULATION VOLTAGE - (TYPICAL) +3 ~ +2 o Ss ~ +10 rt = +0 o a. EK -10 5 oO. 5 Oo -2 0.5 1.0 5 FREQUENCY (MHz) APPLICATIONS INFORMATION FOR USING THE MPA-201 AS A MODULATOR a + 12,.5V RFC, = 03 ct MPA 3 oe 201 INPUT H > > H OUTPUT RFC, RFC, RFCp = 4.7 1h : VM C3 = uf a\