page 1 of 6 the big deal ? ultra low noise figure, 0.8 db ? high ip3/low current, 40ma ? wideband, up to 6 ghz product overview mini-circuits pma-5455+ is a e-phemt based ultra-low noise mmic amplifer operating from 50 mhz to 6 ghz with a unique combination of low noise and high ip3 making this amplifer ideal for sensitive receiver ap - plications. this design operates on a single 5v supply at only 40 ma and is internally matched to 50 ohms. feature advantages ultra low noise, 0.8 db outstanding noise figure, measured in a 50 ohm environment without any external matching high ip3, 31 dbm combining low noise and high ip3 makes this mmic amplifer ideal for low noise receiver front end (rfe) because it gives the user advantages at both ends of the dynamic range: sensitivity & two-tone spur-free dynamic range low current, 40 ma at only 40ma, the pma-5455+ is ideal for remote applications with limited available power or densely packed applications where thermal management is critical. broad band operating over a broadband the pma-5455+ covers the primary wireless communications bands: cellular, pcs, lte, wimax internally matched no external matching elements required to achieve the advertised noise and output power over the full band mclp package low inductance, repeatable transitions, excellent thermal pad max input power, +20 dbm ruggedized design operates up to input powers of +20 dbm without the need of an external limiter high reliability low, small signal operating current of 40ma nominal maintains junction temperatures typically below 110c at 85c ground lead temperature key features 50 ? 0.05 to 6 ghz 3mm x 3mm mclp (eia: qfn) pkg pma-5455+ low noise, high ip3 monolithic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 2 of 6 product features ? single positive supply voltage, 5v, id=40ma ? ultra low noise figure, 0.8 db typ. at 1ghz ? high ip3, 31 dbm typ. 1ghz ? gain, 19 db typ. at 1 ghz ? output power, up to +19.5 dbm typ. ? micro-miniature size - 3mm x 3mm ? aqueous washable typical applications ? cellular ? ism ? gsm ? wcdma ? lte ? wimax ? wlan ? unii and hiperlan general description pma-5455+ is a high dynamic range, low noise, high ip3, high output power, monolithic amplifer. manufactured using e-phemt* technology enables it to work with a single positive supply voltage. unconditionally stable over the operating frequency. rev. c m151107 pma-5455+ th/rs/cp/am 150924 pma-5455+ case style: dq849 simplifed schematic and pad description rf-in rf-out and dc bias function pad number description (see application circuit, fig. 3) rf-in 1 rf input pad rf-out & dc 6 rf output pad (connected to rf-out via blocking external cap c2, and supply voltage vs via rf choke l1) bias 7 bias pad (connected to vs via rbias) gnd paddle in center of bottom connected to ground not used 2,3,4,5,8 no internal connection; recommended use: per pcb layout pl-299 *enhancement mode pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistor. 0.05-6 ghz rf-in (1) nc (2) rf-out & dc (6) gnd nc (5) nc (8) bias (7) nc (3) nc (4) low noise, high ip3 monolithic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com +rohs compliant the +suffix identifies rohs compliance. see our web site for rohs compliance methodologies and qualifications
page 3 of 6 electrical specifcations (1) at 25c, zo=50 ? (refer to characterization circuit, see fig. 1) absolute maximum ratings (4) parameter ratings operating temperature (5) -40c to 85c storage temperature -55c to 100c channel temperature 150c dc voltage (pad 6) 6v power dissipation 500mw dc current (pad 6) 100ma bias current (pad 7) 10ma input power (7) 20dbm parameter condition (ghz) min. typ. max. units frequency range 0.05 6.0 ghz dc voltage (v d ) 5.0 v dc current (i d ) (6) 30 40 60 ma dc current (i rbias ) 1.2 ma noise figure 0.05 1.8 db 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.8 2.0 1.0 1.3 3.0 1.3 4.0 1.6 5.0 2.1 6.0 2.4 gain 0.05 25.1 db 0.5 22.6 1.0 19.0 2.0 12.6 14.0 15.4 3.0 10.9 4.0 8.9 5.0 7.1 6.0 5.6 input return loss 0.05-0.5 9.0 db 0.5-6 7.0 output return loss 0.05-0.3 15.0 db 0.3-6 20.0 output ip3 0.05 29.1 dbm 0.5 30.0 1.0 31.0 2.0 32.7 3.0 33.3 4.0 32.9 5.0 33.8 6.0 34.2 output power @ 1 db compression (2) 0.05 18.8 dbm 0.5 19.3 1.0 19.6 2.0 19.3 3.0 19.1 4.0 19.1 5.0 19.9 6.0 19.8 dc current variation vs. temperature (3) -0.072 ma/c thermal resistance 128 c/w (1) measured on mini-circuits characterization test board tb-502+. see characterization test circuit (fig. 1) (2) p1db specifed with external current limiting of 50ma; capable of higher p1db at higher current (see fig. 2) (3) (current at 85c - current at -45c)/130 (4) permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. these maximum ratings are not intended for continuous normal operation. (5) defned with reference to ground pad temperature. (6) specifed dc current consumption is under small signal conditions. current will increase with input rf power. to maintain maximum current consumption, external dc current limiting circuits are required on vd line. (7) maximum input power is specifed based upon external vd current limiting of 60 ma. maximum input power will degrade without external current limiting. pma-5455+ monolithic low noise e-phemt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 4 of 6 characterization test circuit output power and id vs. input power id current limited: 50ma and 60ma frequency=2 ghz -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 -25.0 -17.8 -10.6 -3.4 3.8 11.0 input power (dbm) output power (dbm) 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 id (ma) p out cur.lim=50ma p out cur.lim=60ma id cur.lim=50ma id cur.lim=60ma output power at 1db compression vs. frequency id current limited: 50ma and 60ma 17.0 17.5 18.0 18.5 19.0 19.5 20.0 20.5 21.0 21.5 22.0 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 frequency (mhz) p1db (dbm) current limit_50ma current limit_60ma pma-5455+ rf-in rf-out dut tb-502+ i rbias vd i d 390nh 7 1 6 +5v bias-tee zx85-12g-s+ rbias 2.74k? bias-tee zx85-12g-s+ i ds vs (supply voltage) fig 2. output power and id vs. input power and frequency. performance measured on mini-circuits characterization test board tb-502+. see characterization test circuit (fig. 1) measurements performed with current (id) limited as noted. fig 1. block diagram of test circuit used for characterization. (dut soldered on mini-circuits characterization test board tb-502+) gain, output power at 1db compression (p1db), output ip3 (oip3) and noise figure measured using agilents n5242a pna-x microwave network analyzer. conditions: 1. gain: pin=-25 dbm 2. output ip3 (oip3): two tones, spaced 1 mhz apart, 5 dbm/tone at output. 3. vs adjusted for 5v at device (vd), compensating loss of bias tee. monolithic low noise e-phemt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 5 of 6 pma-5455+ recommended application circuit (refer to evaluation board for pcb layout and component values) 2.74k ? typical current (id) as a function of rbias (vd = 5v) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 1.0k 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k 6.0k 7.0k 8.0k rbias (ohms) id (ma) 7 1 +5v (vs) c1 6 p addle l1 c3 c2 rf-in rf-out i rbias i ds i d l2 rbias fig 3. recommended application circuit note: resistance of l1, 0.1-0.2 ? typically fig 4. id varies as a function of rbias. the id current range is defned based upon the specifc rbias value noted in the application circuit (fig 3). rbias may be adjusted to optimize id for a customers application. rf performance will vary accordingly. monolithic low noise e-phemt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
page 6 of 6 pma-5455+ product marking additional detailed technical information additional information is available on our web site www.minicircuits.com . to access this information enter the model number on our web site home page. performance data, graphs, s-parameter data set (.zip fle) case style: dq849 plastic package, exposed paddle, lead fnish: tin-silver over nickel tape & reel: f104 standard quantities availabe on reel : 7 reels with 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1k, or 2k devices suggested layout for pcb design: pl-299 evaluation board: tb-501-5+ (50-5000 mhz) environmental ratings: env08t1 visual inspection electrical test sam analysis refow 3 cycles, 260c soak 85c/85rh 168 hours bake at 125c, 24 hours visual inspection electrical test sam analysis start msl test flow chart human body model (hbm): class 1a (250v to <500v) in accordance with ansi/esd stm 5.1 - 2001 machine model (mm): class m1 (<100v) in accordance with ansi/esd stm5.2-1999; passes 40v msl rating moisture sensitivity: msl1 in accordance with ipc/jedec j-std-020d esd rating mcl 545 black body model family designation monolithic low noise e-phemt mmic amplifer notes a. performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specifcation document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specifcation document. b. electrical specifcations and performance data contained in this specifcation document are based on mini-circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. c. the parts covered by this specifcation document are subject to mini-circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, standard terms); purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefts contained therein. for a full statement of the standard terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit mini-circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/mclstore/terms.jsp mini-circuits ? www.minicircuits.com p.o. box 350166, brooklyn, ny 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales@minicircuits.com
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