MRF393
MRF393
MRF393
The RF Line
. . . designed primarily for wideband large–signal output and driver amplifier
stages in the 30 to 500 MHz frequency range.
• Specified 28 Volt, 500 MHz Characteristics —
Output Power = 100 W 100 W, 30 to 500 MHz
Typical Gain = 9.5 dB (Class AB); 8.5 dB (Class C) CONTROLLED “Q”
Efficiency = 55% (Typ) BROADBAND PUSH–PULL
• Built–In Input Impedance Matching Networks for Broadband Operation RF POWER TRANSISTOR
NPN SILICON
• Push–Pull Configuration Reduces Even Numbered Harmonics
• Gold Metallization System for High Reliability
• 100% Tested for Load Mismatch
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CASE 744A–01, STYLE 1
The MRF393 is two transistors in a single package with separate base and collector leads
and emitters common. This arrangement provides the designer with a space saving
device capable of operation in a push–pull configuration.
PUSH–PULL TRANSISTORS
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating Symbol Value Unit
Collector–Emitter Voltage VCEO 30 Vdc
Collector–Base Voltage VCBO 60 Vdc
Emitter–Base Voltage VEBO 4.0 Vdc
Collector Current — Continuous IC 16 Adc
Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 25°C (1) PD 270 Watts
Derate above 25°C 1.54 W/°C
Storage Temperature Range Tstg – 65 to +150 °C
Junction Temperature TJ 200 °C
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic Symbol Max Unit
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case RθJC 0.65 °C/W
NOTE:
1. This device is designed for RF operation. The total device dissipation rating applies only when the device is operated as an RF push–pull
amplifier.
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ON CHARACTERISTICS (1)
DC Current Gain (IC = 1.0 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc) hFE 20 — 100 —
NOTES:
1. Each transistor chip measured separately.
2. Both transistor chips operating in push–pull amplifier.
C10 L5
+ 28 V
C9 C11 C12
L3 B2
B1 L1
C7
C1 Z3 Z5
Z1
C3 C4 C5 C6
Z2
C2 Z4 Z6
C8
D.U.T.
L2 L4
C14 L6
C1, C2, C7, C8 — 240 pF 100 mil Chip Cap L1, L2 — 0.15 µH Molded Choke with Ferrite Bead
C3 — 15 pF 100 mil Chip Cap L3, L4 — 2–1/2 Turns #20 AWG 0.200″ ID
C4 — 24 pF 100 mil Chip Cap L5, L6 — 3–1/2 Turns #18 AWG 0.200″ ID
C5 — 33 pF 100 mil Chip Cap B1, B2 — Balun 50 Ω Semi Rigid Coax, 86 mil OD, 4″ Long
C6 — 12 pF 100 mil Chip Cap
C9, C13 — 1000 pF 100 mil Chip Cap Z1, Z2 — 850 mil Long x 125 mil W. Microstrip
Z3, Z4 — 200 mil Long x 125 mil W. Microstrip
C10, C14 — 680 pF Feedthru Cap
Z5, Z6 — 800 mil Long x 125 mil W. Microstrip
C11, C15 — 0.1 µF Ceramic Disc Cap
C12, C16 — 50 µF 50 V Board Material — 0.0325″ Teflon–Fiberglass, εr = 2.56,
Board Material — 1 oz. Copper Clad both sides.
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CLASS C
80
f = 100 MHz 225 MHz f = 100 MHz 225 MHz
140 70
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
120 60
500 MHz
100 50
500 MHz
80 40
60 30
40 20
0 0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
Pin, INPUT POWER (WATTS) Pin, INPUT POWER (WATTS)
Figure 2. Output Power versus Input Power Figure 3. Output Power versus Input Power
CLASS C
120 120
Pin = 10 W
Pin = 16 W
8W
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
100 100
12 W
6W
80 80
8W
60 60
40 40
Figure 4. Output Power versus Supply Voltage Figure 5. Output Power versus Supply Voltage
2 6 120
400 500
Zin
8 100
4
ZOL* 500 400
80
225 VCC = 28 V, Pout = 100 W
6
f MHz Zin ZOL* 60
Zo = 20 Ω
100 0.85 + j0 7.8 – j5.6 40 f = 500 MHz
f = 100 MHz 8 225 0.58 + j2.6 5.0 – j3.2 VCC = 28 V
400 3.00 + j5.9 3.2 – j0.6 20 ICQ = 200 mA
500 4.80 + j3.0 2.9 + j1.2
0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
NOTE: Zin & ZOL* are given from base–to–base
Pin, INPUT POWER (WATTS)
NOTE: and collector–to–collector respectively.
Figure 6. Series Equivalent Input/Output Impedance Figure 7. Class AB Output Power versus
Input Power
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
U 4 PL
Q M
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
0.76 (0.030) M A M B M Y14.5M, 1982.
1 2 3 4 K
MILLIMETERS INCHES
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX
A 22.60 23.11 0.890 0.910
R –B– B 9.52 10.03 0.375 0.395
C 6.65 7.16 0.262 0.282
D 1.60 1.95 0.063 0.077
E 2.94 3.40 0.116 0.134
K F 2.87 3.22 0.113 0.127
5 6 7 8 G 16.51 BSC 0.650 BSC
H 4.01 4.36 0.158 0.172
J 0.07 0.15 0.003 0.006
D 4 PL
K 4.34 4.90 0.171 0.193
F 4 PL L 12.45 12.95 0.490 0.510
M 45_NOM 45_NOM
V 2 PL N 1.051 11.02 0.414 0.434
Q 3.04 3.35 0.120 0.132
L R 9.90 10.41 0.390 0.410
U 1.02 1.27 0.040 0.050
G V 0.64 0.89 0.025 0.035
–A–
STYLE 1:
J PIN 1. EMITTER (COMMON)
N 2. COLLECTOR
3. COLLECTOR
4. EMITTER (COMMON)
5. EMITTER (COMMON)
6. BASE
C 7. BASE
H 8. EMITTER (COMMON)
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–T– SEATING
PLANE
CASE 744A–01
ISSUE C
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