Application Circuits
4.3 900 MHz Application
This application was designed to provide NF = 1.2 dB, S21 gain > 24 dB, OIP3 of 12.4 dBm with return
losses better than -10 dB at 900 MHz.
Figure 18 is the 900 MHz application schematic with package pinouts and the circuit component topology.
Vcc
C1
47 pF
L1
6.8 nH
RF IN
1
Gnd
L2
6
10 nH
C2
47 pF
C3
.1uF
2
Gnd
NC 3
5
4 NC
.
C4
2 pF
C5
3 pF
RF
OUT
Figure 18. 900 MHz Application Schematic
Typical performance that can be expected from this circuit at 2.7V is listed in Table 12.
Table 12. Typical 900 MHz Evaluation Board Performance
900 MHz
(Figure 18)
Vcc 2.7V
TA = 25°C
Characteristic
Symbol Min
Supply Current
RF Gain
Icc
—
G
22.5
Noise Figure
NF
—
Output 3rd Order Intercept Point
OIP3
11
Power Output at 1 dB Gain Compression P1dBoutput
2
Input Return Loss
S11
—
Small Signal Gain
S21
23
Reverse Isolation
S12
—
Output Return Loss
S22
—
Typ
4.7
24
1.19
12.4
3.5
-10
24
-40
-23
Max
Unit
5.6
mA
—
dB
1.5
dB
—
dBm
—
dBm
-9
dB
—
dB
-39
dB
-16
dB
MBC13917 Advance Information, Rev. 1.0
Freescale Semiconductor
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