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SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNICAL DATA
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NPN Silicon
RF Power Transistor
Designed primarily for applications as a high–power linear amplifier from 2.0
to 30 MHz.
•
Specified 28 Volt, 30 MHz Characteristics —
Output Power = 150 W (PEP)
Minimum Gain = 10 dB
Efficiency = 40%
•
Intermodulation Distortion @ 150 W (PEP) —
IMD = – 30 dB (Min)
•
100% Tested for Load Mismatch at all Phase Angles with 30:1 VSWR
MRF422
150 W (PEP), 30 MHz
RF POWER
TRANSISTORS
NPN SILICON
CASE 211–11, STYLE 1
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Collector–Emitter Voltage
Collector–Base Voltage
Emitter–Base Voltage
Collector Current — Continuous
Withstanding Current — 10 s
Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 25°C
Derate above 25°C
Storage Temperature Range
Symbol
VCEO
VCBO
VEBO
IC
—
PD
Tstg
Value
40
85
3.0
20
30
290
1.66
– 65 to +150
Unit
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Adc
Adc
Watts
W/°C
°C
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
Symbol
R
θJC
Max
0.6
Unit
°C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 200 mAdc, IB = 0)
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 100 mAdc, VBE = 0)
Collector–Base Breakdown Voltage (IC = 100 mAdc, IE = 0)
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage (IE = 10 mAdc, IC = 0)
Collector Cutoff Current (VCE = 28 Vdc, VBE = 0, TC = 25°C)
V(BR)CEO
V(BR)CES
V(BR)CBO
V(BR)EBO
ICES
35
85
85
3.0
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
20
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
mAdc
(continued)
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MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA
Motorola, Inc. 1994
MRF422
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS — continued
(TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
ON CHARACTERISTICS
DC Current Gain
(IC = 5.0 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc)
hFE
15
30
120
—
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Output Capacitance
(VCB = 28 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
Cob
—
420
—
pF
FUNCTIONAL TESTS
Common–Emitter Amplifier Power Gain
(VCC = 28 Vdc, Pout = 150 W (PEP), IC(max) = 6.7 Adc,
ICQ = 150 mAdc, f = 30, 30.001 MHz)
Collector Efficiency
(VCC = 28 Vdc, Pout = 150 W (PEP), IC(max) = 6.7 Adc,
ICQ = 150 mAdc, f = 30, 30.001 MHz)
Intermodulation Distortion (1)
(VCE = 28 Vdc, Pout = 150 W (PEP), IC = 6.7 Adc,
ICQ = 150 mAdc, f = 30, 30.001 MHz)
Output Power
(VCE = 28 Vdc, f = 30 MHz)
GPE
10
13
—
dB
η
—
45
—
%
IMD
—
– 33
– 30
dB
Pout
150
—
—
Watts
(PEP)
NOTE:
1. To Mil–Std–1311 Version A, Test Method 2204, Two Tone, Reference each Tone.
R1
+
BIAS
–
CR1
L5
C6
C7
L2
L3
L4
C2
L1
D.U.T.
C4
–
C8
C9
C10
C11
+
28 Vdc
C1
R2
C3
C5
C1, C2, C3, C5 — 170– 680 pF, ARCO 469
C4 — 80 – 480 pF, ARCO 466
C6, C8, C11 — ERIE 0.1
µF,
100 V
C7 — MALLORY 500
µF,
15 V Electrolytic
C9 — UNDERWOOD 1000 pF, 350 V
C10 — 10
µF,
50 V Electrolytic
R1 — 10
Ω,
25 Watt Wire Wound
R2 — 10
Ω,
1.0 Watt Carbon
CR1 — 1N4997
L1 — 3 Turns, #16 Wire, 5/16″ I.D., 5/16″ Long
L2 — 10
µH
Molded Choke
L3 — 12 Turns, #16 Enameled Wire, Close Wound, 1/4″ Dia.
L4 — 5 Turns, 1/8″ Copper Tubing
L5 — 10 Ferrite Beads — FERROXCUBE #56–590–65/3B
Figure 1. 30 MHz Test Circuit Schematic
MRF422
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MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA
280
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS PEP)
240
200
160
120
80
40
0
0
2
4
6
8
10
Pin, INPUT POWER (WATTS PEP)
12
14
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
TWO TONE TEST:
f = 30, 30.001 MHz
25
G PE , POWER GAIN (dB)
20
15
10
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
Pout = 150 W PEP
5
0
1.5
2
3
5
7
10
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
15
20
30
Figure 2. Output Power versus Input Power
Figure 3. Power Gain versus Frequency
Pout , OUTPUT POWER (WATTS PEP)
240
200
160
120
80
40
0
16
IMD = 30 dB
ICQ = 25 mA
f = 30, 30.001 MHz
IMD, INTERMODULATION DISTORTION (dB)
280
–10
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
f = 30, 30.001 MHz
– 20
– 30
3RD ORDER
– 40
5TH ORDER
– 50
20
24
28
VCC, SUPPLY VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
32
0
40
80
120
160
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS PEP)
200
Figure 4. Linear Output Power versus
Supply Voltage
Figure 5. Intermodulation Distortion
versus Output Power
40
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)
20
TC = 25°C
8
15
4
2
7
30
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
Pout = 150 W PEP
FREQUENCY
MHz
2
7
15
30
Zin
Ohms
4.90 – j1.54
2.10 – j0.93
1.32 – j0.38
0.81 – j0.26
0.8
0.4
f = 2 MHz
1
2
5
10
20
50
VCE, COLLECTOR–EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
100
Figure 6. DC Safe Operating Area
Figure 7. Series Input Impedance
MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA
MRF422
3
5
Rout , PARALLEL EQUIVALENT OUTPUT
RESISTANCE (OHMS)
Cout , PARALLEL EQUIVALENT OUTPUT
CAPACITANCE (pF)
10
4
8
3
6
2
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
Pout = 150 W PEP
2
3
5
7
10
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
15
20
30
4
VCC = 28 V
ICQ = 150 mA
Pout = 150 W PEP
2
3
5
7
10
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
15
20
30
1
2
0
1.5
0
1.5
Figure 8. Output Resistance versus Frequency
Figure 9. Output Capacitance versus Frequency
PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
A
U
M
1
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH.
Q
M
4
R
B
2
3
D
K
J
H
C
E
SEATING
PLANE
DIM
A
B
C
D
E
H
J
K
M
Q
R
U
STYLE 1:
PIN 1.
2.
3.
4.
INCHES
MIN
MAX
0.960
0.990
0.465
0.510
0.229
0.275
0.216
0.235
0.084
0.110
0.144
0.178
0.003
0.007
0.435
–––
45
_
NOM
0.115
0.130
0.246
0.255
0.720
0.730
MILLIMETERS
MIN
MAX
24.39
25.14
11.82
12.95
5.82
6.98
5.49
5.96
2.14
2.79
3.66
4.52
0.08
0.17
11.05
–––
45
_
NOM
2.93
3.30
6.25
6.47
18.29
18.54
EMITTER
BASE
EMITTER
COLLECTOR
CASE 211–11
ISSUE N
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