1.25 W VSAT Power Amplifier

13.75—14.5 GHz

MAAPSS0111

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V2P

2

RoHS

Compliant

Parameter

Test Conditions

Units

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Input Return Loss

—

dB

—

-16

—

Output Return Loss

—

dB

—

-12

—

Gain

—

dB

—

34

—

Gain Flatness

—

dB

—

1

—

—

dBm

—

31

—

Current

mA

mA

—

—

400

530

—-

—

PAE

%

—

31

—

Gate Bias

Voltage

Current under saturation

V

mA

—

-1.9

0.2

—

Duty Cycle

—

%

—

—

100

Stability

RBW = 3 MHz max hold

All spurs < -60 dBc

Frequency

GHz

13.75

—

14.5

Operating the MAAPSS0111

The MAAPSS0111 is static sensitive. Please handle

with care. To operate the device, follow these steps.

Ramp down or shutdown in reverse order (gate bias

on first and off last).

Absolute Maximum Ratings

3,4

Parameter

Absolute Maximum

Input Power

+10 dBm

Operating Supply Voltage

+10 Volts

Operating Gate Voltage

-3 Volts

Operating Base Temperature

-40°C to +85°C

Channel Temperature

+160 °C

Storage Temperature

-40°C to +150°C

3. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause

permanent damage to this device.

4. M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near

these survivability limits.

Handling Procedures

Please observe the following precautions to avoid

damage:

Static Sensitivity

Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits are sensitive

to electrostatic discharge (ESD) and can be

damaged by static electricity. Proper ESD control

techniques should be used when handling these

devices.