MOTOROLA
SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNICAL DATA
The RF Line
600 MHz CATV Amplifier Module
This module is designed specifically for 600 MHz CATV applications.
Features ion–implanted arsenic emitter transistors with 7 GHz fT and an all gold
metallization system.
• Specified for 87–Channel Performance
• Broadband Power Gain — @ f = 40– 600 MHz
Gp = 17.6 dB (Min) @ 50 MHz
Gp = 18.2 dB (Min) @ 600 MHz
• Broadband Noise Figure @ 600 MHz
NF = 6 dB (Max)
• Superior Gain, Return Loss and DC Current Stability with Tem-
perature
• All Gold Metallization
• 7 GHz Ion–Implanted Transistors
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MHW6182-6
5TH GENERATION
18 dB GAIN
600 MHz
87–CHANNEL
CATV INPUT/OUTPUT
TRUNK AMPLIFIERS
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Symbol
Value
Unit
RF Voltage Input
DC Supply Voltage
Operating Case Temperature Range
Storage Temperature Range
Vin
VCC
TC
Tstg
+ 60
+ 28
– 20 to +100
– 40 to +100
dBmV
Vdc
°C
°C
CASE 714–06, STYLE 1
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (VCC = 24 Vdc, TC = + 30°C, 75 Ω system unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Frequency Range
BW
40
—
600
MHz
Power Gain
Power Gain
Slope
f = 50 MHz
Gp
17.6
18.2
18.8
dB
f = 600 MHz
Gp
18.2
19.2
20
dB
f = 40 – 600 MHz
S
0
—
1.8
dB
Gain Flatness (Peak to Valley)
f = 40 – 600 MHz
—
—
0.2
0.6
dB
Return Loss — Input/Output
(Zo = 75 Ohms)
f = 40 – 600 MHz
IRL/ORL
18
Composite Second Order
(Vout = + 44 dBmV/Ch)
CSO87
—
87–Channel FLAT
Cross Modulation Distortion
XMD87
—
(Vout = + 44 dBmV/Ch, Fm = 55 MHz)
87–Channel FLAT
Composite Triple Beat
(Vout = + 44 dBmV/Ch)
CTB87
—
87–Channel FLAT
Noise Figure
f = 50 MHz
f = 600 MHz
NF
—
—
—
—
dB
—
– 56
dB
—
– 55
dB
—
– 57
dB
—
5
dB
—
6
DC Current
(VDC = 24 Vdc, TC = 30°C)
IDC
180
210
240
mA
REV 1
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