SCD10045 Rev A
SPECIFICATIONS
PA001040-32 GaN High Efficiency Driver Amplifier
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS1
PARAMETER SYMBOL MIN MAX UNITS
Operating Temperature – Case TMO -55 +95 °C
Storage Temperature – Case TMS -65 +125 °C
Positive Supply Voltage VPS - +32 V
1. Stresses above those listed under "Absolute Maximums Rating" may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress rating only and functional
operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied. Exposure to
absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
NOMINAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN MAX UNITS
Temperature, TC – Case Full Range -55 +85 °C
Positive Supply Voltage, VPS +27.75 +28.5 V
Broadband Power 100MHz to 4GHz
Broadband Standard Product
Aeroflex Plainview
www.aeroflex.com/bband
February 9, 2009
DESCRIPTION
The PA001040-32 is a broadband high efficiency driver amplifier in
a compact package and is ideal for use as a stable gain block, IF
Amplifier or Driver Power Amplifier for commercial, military or
space applications.
Our team of engineers can custom design power amplifiers using the
latest simulation software and proprietary technology to meet even
the most demanding specifications.
FEATURES
❑0.1 to 4GHz Frequency Range
❑PSAT > 32dBm
❑10dB typical gain
❑Operates from a Single +28V Supply
❑Unconditionally Stable
❑Compact Size
❑Hermetic Package
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ +25°C
PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNIT
Frequency Range 0.1 - 4 GHz
Power Output PSAT -+32-dBm
Power Output Variation Over Frequency -1 - +1 dBm
Gain -10-dB
RF Input Impedance Reference to 50 ohms - 2.0:1 - -
RF Output Impedance Reference to 50 ohms - 2.5:1 - -
OIP3 -40-dBm
Positive Supply Voltage - +28 - V
Quiescent Positive Supply Current - 115 - mA
Efficiency -35-%
SPECIFICATIONS
0.2 1.2 2.2 3.2 4
Frequency (GHz)
-30
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
dB
TYPICAL INPUT RETURN LOSS
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0.2 1.2 2.2 3.2 4
Frequency (GHz)
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
dB
TYPICAL OUTPUT RETURN LOSS
0.2 1.2 2.2 3.2 4
Frequency (GHz)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
dB
TYPICAL GAIN
4
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change at any time without notice the specifications, design,
function, or form of its products described herein. All
parameters must be validated for each customer's application
by engineering. No liability is assumed as a result of use of
this product. No patent licenses are implied.
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10045
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2
3 4
5
6
PIN 1 &
ESD SYMBOL
88379
YYMM
.076 MAX
6x .005
.200
.160
.400
2x .020
2x .040
.200
3x .100
4x .080
6x .015
MODEL NUMBER HERMETICITY PACKAGE
PA001040-32 Non-Hermetic 0.200L x 0.200W x .076Ht
PA001040-32-H Hermetic, Class H
ORDERING INFORMATION
OUTLINE DRAWING
PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION
1RF
IN 4 +28V
2NC5NC
3RF
OUT 6 GND
