BLF574
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1. Product prole
1.1 General description
A 500 W to 600 W LDMOS power transistor for broadcast applications and industrial applications in the HF to 500 MHz band.
Table 1. Application information f (MHz) CW 225 108 VDS (V) 50 50 PL (W) 500 600 Gp (dB) 26.5 27.5 D (%) 70 73
Mode of operation
CAUTION This device is sensitive to ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). Therefore care should be taken during transport and handling.
1.2 Features
I Typical CW performance at frequency of 225 MHz, a supply voltage of 50 V and an IDq of 1000 mA: N Average output power = 500 W N Power gain = 26.5 dB N Efciency = 70 % I Easy power control I Integrated ESD protection I Excellent ruggedness I High efciency I Excellent thermal stability I Designed for broadband operation (10 MHz to 500 MHz) I Compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC, regarding Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
1.3 Applications
I Industrial, scientic and medical applications I Broadcast transmitter applications
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2. Pinning information
Table 2. Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Pinning Description drain1 drain2 gate1 gate2 source
[1]
Simplied outline
1 2 5
Graphic symbol
1
3 3 4 4 5
2
sym117
[1]
Connected to ange.
3. Ordering information
Table 3. Ordering information Package Name BLF574 Description anged balanced LDMOST ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 4 leads Version SOT539A Type number
4. Limiting values
Table 4. Limiting values In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol VDS VGS ID Tstg Tj Parameter drain-source voltage gate-source voltage drain current storage temperature junction temperature Conditions Min 0.5 65 Max 110 +11 56 +150 225 Unit V V A C C
5. Thermal characteristics
Table 5. Symbol Rth(j-c)
[1]
Thermal characteristics Parameter thermal resistance from junction to case Conditions Tcase = 80 C; PL = 400 W Typ 0.23 Unit K/W
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6. Characteristics
Table 6. DC characteristics Tj = 25 C; per section unless otherwise specied. Symbol Parameter VGS(th) VGSq IDSS IDSX IGSS gfs RDS(on) Crs Ciss Coss gate-source threshold voltage gate-source quiescent voltage drain leakage current drain cut-off current gate leakage current forward transconductance Conditions VDS = 10 V; ID = 250 mA VDS = 50 V; ID = 500 mA VGS = 0 V; VDS = 50 V VGS = VGS(th) + 3.75 V; VDS = 10 V VGS = 11 V; VDS = 0 V VDS = 10 V; ID = 12.5 A Min Typ Max Unit 110 1.25 1.7 29 V 2.25 V 2.8 A A V(BR)DSS drain-source breakdown voltage VGS = 0 V; ID = 2.5 mA
280 nA S pF pF pF
drain-source on-state resistance VGS = VGS(th) + 3.75 V; ID = 8.33 A feedback capacitance input capacitance output capacitance VGS = 0 V; VDS = 50 V; f = 1 MHz VGS = 0 V; VDS = 50 V; f = 1 MHz VGS = 0 V; VDS = 50 V; f = 1 MHz
Table 7. RF characteristics Mode of operation: CW; f = 225 MHz; RF performance at VDS = 50 V; IDq = 1000 mA for total device; Tcase = 25 C; unless otherwise specied; in a class-AB production test circuit. Symbol Parameter Gp RLin D power gain input return loss drain efciency Conditions PL = 400 W PL = 400 W PL = 400 W Min Typ Max Unit 25 13 66 26.5 28 20 70 dB dB %
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300
200
100
0 0 10 20 30 40 50 VDS (V)
VGS = 0 V; f = 1 MHz.
Fig 1.
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7. Application information
7.1 RF performance
RF performance in a 500 W application circuit at 225 MHz.
7.1.1 1-Tone CW
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30 Gp (dB) 28 Gp 26
80 D (%) 60
30 Gp (dB) 28
(7) (6) (5)
40
26
24
20
24
0 600
VDS = 50 V; f = 225 MHz. (1) IDq = 400 mA (2) IDq = 600 mA (3) IDq = 800 mA (4) IDq = 1000 mA (5) IDq = 1200 mA (6) IDq = 1400 mA (7) IDq = 1800 mA
Fig 2.
Power gain and drain efciency as functions of load power; typical values
Fig 3.
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60 PL (dBm) 58 Ideal PL PL 56
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(1)
54
52
50 24 26 28 30 32 34 Ps (dBm)
VDS = 50 V; IDq = 1000 mA; f = 225 MHz. (1) PL(1dB) = 57.32 dBm (540 W)
Fig 4.
7.1.2 2-Tone CW
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30 Gp (dB) 28
80 D (%) 60
0 IMD3 (dBc) 20
Gp 26 40 40
(4) (5)
24
20
60
22 0 200 400
VDS = 50 V; f1 = 224.95 MHz; f2 = 225.05 MHz. (1) IDq = 600 mA (2) IDq = 800 mA (3) IDq = 1000 mA (4) IDq = 1200 mA (5) IDq = 1400 mA
Fig 5.
Power gain and drain efciency as functions of peak envelope load power; typical values
Fig 6.
Third order intermodulation distortion as a function of peak envelope load power; typical values
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Value
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Remarks
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multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 62 pF multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 15 pF multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 47 pF multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 33 pF multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 10 pF multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 18 pF 3 turns 1 mm copper wire stripline stripline stripline metal lm resistor metal lm resistor semi rigid coax D = 3 mm; length = 3 mm 10 ; 0.6 W 3 ; 0.6 W 50 ; 120 mm
(L W) 125 mm 7 mm (L W) 8 mm 15 mm (L W) 132 mm 7 mm
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L1 R3
T1
C6 C7 R1
C10
T3
C1 C2
C3
C4 C5
L6 L5
L8 L7
L9 L10
C14 C15
L11 L12
C18
C21 C22
C19
L3 R2 C8 C16
T2
C9
C11 R4 L4
T4
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7.2 Reliability
105 Years 104
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
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103
102
10
1 0 4 8 12 16 Idc (A) 20
TTF (0.1 % failure fraction). (1) Tj = 100 C (2) Tj = 110 C (3) Tj = 120 C (4) Tj = 130 C (5) Tj = 140 C (6) Tj = 150 C (7) Tj = 160 C (8) Tj = 170 C (9) Tj = 180 C (10) Tj = 190 C (11) Tj = 200 C
Fig 8.
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8. Test information
8.1 Impedance information
Table 9. Typical impedance Simulated ZS and ZL test circuit impedances. f MHz 225 ZS 3.2 + j2.5 ZL 7.5 + j4.0
drain ZL gate ZS
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8.2 RF performance
The following gures are measured in a class-AB production test circuit.
8.2.1 1-Tone CW
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30 Gp (dB) 28 D
80 D (%) 60
30 Gp (dB) 28
(7) (6) (5)
Gp 26 40 26
(4) (3) (2) (1)
24
20
24
VDS = 50 V; f = 225 MHz. (1) IDq = 400 mA (2) IDq = 600 mA (3) IDq = 800 mA (4) IDq = 1000 mA (5) IDq = 1200 mA (6) IDq = 1400 mA (7) IDq = 1800 mA
Fig 10. Power gain and drain efciency as functions of load power; typical values
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60 PL (dBm) 58 ideal PL
(1)
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56
PL
54
52
50 24 26 28 30 32 34 Ps (dBm)
VDS = 50 V; IDq = 1000 mA; f = 225 MHz. (1) PL(1dB) = 56.43 dBm (440 W)
8.2.2 2-Tone CW
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30 Gp (dB) 28 D
80 D (%) 60
0 IMD3 (dBc) 20
Gp 26 40 40
(4) (5)
24
20
60
0 600
VDS = 50 V; f1 = 224.95 MHz; f2 = 225.05 MHz. (1) IDq = 600 mA (2) IDq = 800 mA (3) IDq = 1000 mA (4) IDq = 1200 mA (5) IDq = 1400 mA
Fig 13. Power gain and drain efciency as functions of peak envelope load power; typical values
Fig 14. Third order intermodulation distortion as a function of peak envelope load power; typical values
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Remarks
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor electrolytic capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 3 turns 1 mm copper wire stripline stripline stripline metal lm resistor metal lm resistor semi rigid coax
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(L W) 125 mm 7 mm (L W) 8 mm 15 mm (L W) 132 mm 7 mm
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VDD
C12
VGG
C8 C7
R3
L3
C11
R2
L1
C14 T1 C1 input 50 C3 T2 C2 L5 L7 L10 C24 C15 L12 C19 C4 C5 L6 L8 L9 C22 L11 C21 T4 C16 C17 C23 C18 C20 T3 output 50
R1 C6 C9
L2 C10
VGG
L4
L4
C13
VDD
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L3 R3
T1
C8 C7 R2 L1
T3
C23
C1
C3
C4 C5
C22
C16
C20
11 mm
C2
37 mm
11 mm
C24 L2 R1 C6 C10 R4 L4 C13 C15
5 mm 3 mm
C19 C21
T2
C9
T4
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9. Package outline
Flanged balanced LDMOST ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 4 leads SOT539A
A F D1
U1 q H1 C
w2 M C M
H U2
E1 w1 M A M B M
5
L A
3
b e
4
w3 M Q
5 scale
10 mm
DIMENSIONS (millimetre dimensions are derived from the original inch dimensions) UNIT mm inches A b c D D1 e E E1 9.53 9.27 F H H1 L p 3.30 3.05 Q 2.31 2.01 q 35.56 U1 U2 w1 w2 0.51 w3 0.25
9.50 5.33 11.81 0.15 31.55 31.52 13.72 9.30 3.96 11.56 0.08 30.94 30.96
0.210 0.465 0.006 1.242 1.241 0.374 0.375 0.069 0.674 1.005 0.147 0.130 0.091 1.625 0.405 1.400 0.010 0.020 0.010 0.540 0.156 0.455 0.003 1.218 1.219 0.366 0.365 0.059 0.634 0.995 0.107 0.120 0.079 1.615 0.395
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10. Abbreviations
Table 11. Acronym CW EDGE GSM HF LDMOS LDMOST RF TTF VHF VSWR Abbreviations Description Continuous Wave Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution Global System for Mobile communications High Frequency Laterally Diffused Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Laterally Diffused Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Transistor Radio Frequency Time To Failure Very High Frequency Voltage Standing-Wave Ratio
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14. Contents
1 1.1 1.2 1.3 2 3 4 5 6 6.1 7 7.1 7.1.1 7.1.2 7.1.3 7.2 8 8.1 8.2 8.2.1 8.2.2 8.2.3 9 10 11 12 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 13 14 Product prole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Pinning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Thermal characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Ruggedness in class-AB operation. . . . . . . . . . 4 Application information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 RF performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1-Tone CW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2-Tone CW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Application circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Reliability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Test information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Impedance information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 RF performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1-Tone CW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2-Tone CW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Test circuit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Denitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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