MAX2473EUT-T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: RF Amplifier
• Characteristics: High gain, low noise figure, wide frequency range
• Package: SOT-23-6
• Essence: Monolithic silicon RF amplifier
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Frequency Range: 50MHz to 2.5GHz
• Gain: 18dB
• Noise Figure: 1.4dB
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Current Consumption: 8mA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Pin Configuration

The MAX2473EUT-T has a total of 6 pins arranged as follows:

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| | --| VCC GND |-- Pin 1: Ground (GND) --| RF NC |-- Pin 2: Not Connected (NC) --| IN OUT |-- Pin 3: Output (OUT) --| BIAS NC |-- Pin 4: Not Connected (NC) --| BYP NC |-- Pin 5: Not Connected (NC) --| VCC GND |-- Pin 6: Supply Voltage (VCC) |___________| ```

Functional Features

• High gain amplification for RF signals in the frequency range of 50MHz to 2.5GHz.
• Low noise figure ensures minimal signal degradation during amplification.
• Wide supply voltage range allows flexibility in various applications.
• Monolithic silicon design provides compactness and ease of integration.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High gain amplification improves signal strength.
• Low noise figure preserves signal quality.
• Wide frequency range allows for versatile applications.
• Compact SOT-23-6 package enables space-saving designs.
• Monolithic silicon design ensures reliability and durability.

Disadvantages

• Limited to RF amplification applications.
• Not suitable for low-frequency signals below 50MHz.
• Requires external biasing components for proper operation.

Working Principles

The MAX2473EUT-T is an RF amplifier designed to amplify radio frequency signals within the range of 50MHz to 2.5GHz. It operates by providing high gain amplification while maintaining a low noise figure, ensuring minimal signal degradation during amplification. The device requires a supply voltage between 2.7V and 5.5V and consumes a current of approximately 8mA.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX2473EUT-T finds applications in various fields where RF signal amplification is required. Some potential application areas include:

1. Wireless Communication Systems: Amplifying RF signals in wireless communication systems such as cellular networks, Wi-Fi routers, and Bluetooth devices.
2. Satellite Communication: Enhancing RF signals in satellite communication systems for improved transmission and reception.
3. Radar Systems: Amplifying radar signals for better detection and range estimation in military and civilian radar systems.
4. Test and Measurement Equipment: Boosting RF signals in test and measurement equipment like spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
5. Broadcast Systems: Amplifying RF signals in broadcasting systems, including television and radio transmitters.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX2472EUT-T: Similar to MAX2473EUT-T but with a lower gain of 15dB.
2. MAX2474EUT-T: Similar to MAX2473EUT-T but with a higher gain of 20dB.
3. MAX2475EUT-T: RF amplifier with a frequency range of 100MHz to 3GHz and a gain of 16dB.

These alternative models offer different specifications and can be considered based on specific application requirements.

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