MAX2066
50MHz to 1000MHz High-Linearity,
Serial/Parallel-Controlled Digital VGA
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2nd HARMONIC vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
ATTENUATOR STATE (dB)
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
4 8 12 2016 24 28 32
70
50
65
60
55
0
MAX2066 toc64
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= -40°C
T
C
= +25°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
f
RF
= 200MHz
P
OUT
= 3dBm
3rd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
1050650250
110
50
100
80
60
90
70
50 450 850
MAX2066 toc65
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= -40°C
T
C
= +25°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
3rd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
250 450 650 850 1050
110
50
100
90
80
70
60
50
MAX2066 toc66
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.0V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
V
CC
= 3.6V
OUTPUT IP3 vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
250 450 650 850 1050
50
45
20
40
35
30
25
50
MAX2066 toc59
T
C
= +25°C
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= -40°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
OUTPUT IP3 vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
1050650250
50
45
40
20
35
30
25
50 450 850
MAX2066 toc60
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.6V
V
CC
= 3.0V
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
OUTPUT IP3 vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
MAX2066 toc61
ATTENUATOR STATE (dB)
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
38
39
40
37
36
35
34
0 12202832244168
T
C
= +85°C LSB
V
CC
= 3.3V
f
RF
= 200MHz
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
T
C
= +25°C USB
T
C
= -40°C USB
T
C
= +25°C LSB
T
C
= +85°C USB
T
C
= -40°C LSB
2nd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
250 450 650 850 1050
80
30
70
60
50
40
50
MAX2066 toc62
T
C
= -40°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= +25°C
2nd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
250 450 650 850 1050
80
30
70
60
50
40
50
MAX2066 toc63
V
CC
= 3.0V
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.6V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(V
CC
= V
DD
= +3.3V, HC mode, digital attenuator set for maximum gain, P
IN
= -20dBm, f
RF
= 200MHz, and T
C
= +25°C, unless oth-
erwise noted.)
MAX2066
50MHz to 1000MHz High-Linearity,
Serial/Parallel-Controlled Digital VGA
14 ______________________________________________________________________________________
3rd HARMONIC vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
ATTENUATOR STATE (dB)
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
32
85
70
80
75
0 8 16 24 2841220
MAX2066 toc67
T
C
= +25°C
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= -40°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
f
RF
= 200MHz
P
OUT
= 3dBm
OIP2 vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OIP2 (dBm)
1050650250
70
30
60
50
40
50 450 850
MAX2068 toc68
T
C
= +25°C
T
C
= +85°C
T
C
= -40°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
OIP2 vs. RF FREQUENCY
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OIP2 (dBm)
1050650250
70
30
60
50
40
50 450 850
MAX2066 toc69
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
V
CC
= 3.6V
V
CC
= 3.0V
OIP2 vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
ATTENUATOR STATE (dB)
OIP2 (dBm)
322416 20 281248
70
30
60
50
40
0
MAX2066 toc70
T
C
= +25°C
T
C
= +85°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
f
RF
= 200MHz
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
T
C
= -40°C
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(V
CC
= V
DD
= +3.3V, HC mode, digital attenuator set for maximum gain, P
IN
= -20dBm, f
RF
= 200MHz, and T
C
= +25°C, unless oth-
erwise noted.)
MAX2066
50MHz to 1000MHz High-Linearity,
Serial/Parallel-Controlled Digital VGA
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Pin Description
PIN NAME DESCRIPTION
1, 16, 19, 22,
24–28, 30,
31, 33–36
GND Ground
2, 3, 32,
37–40
GND Ground. See the Pin-Compatibility Considerations section.
4 DATA SPI Data Digital Input
5 CLK SPI Clock Digital Input
6 CS SPI Chip-Select Digital Input
7 VDD_LOGIC
Digital Logic Supply Input. Connect to the digital logic power supply, V
DD
. Bypass to GND with a
10nF capacitor as close as possible to the pin.
8 SER/PAR
Digital Attenuator SPI or Parallel Control Selection Logic Input. Logic 0 = parallel control,
Logic 1 = serial control.
9 STATE_A Digital Attenuator Preprogrammed Attenuation State Logic Input
State A State B Digital Attenuator
Logic = 0 Logic = 0 Preprogrammed State 1
Logic = 1 Logic = 0 Preprogrammed State 2
Logic = 0 Logic = 1 Preprogrammed State 3
10 STATE_B
Logic = 1 Logic = 1 Preprogrammed State 4
11 D4 16dB Attenuator Logic Input. Logic 0 = disable, Logic 1 = enable.
12 D3 8dB Attenuator Logic Input. Logic 0 = disable, Logic 1 = enable.
13 D2 4dB Attenuator Logic Input. Logic 0 = disable, Logic 1 = enable.
14 D1 2dB Attenuator Logic Input. Logic 0 = disable, Logic 1 = enable.
15 D0 1dB Attenuator Logic Input. Logic 0 = disable, Logic 1 = enable.
17 AMP_OUT Driver Amplifier Output (50Ω). See the Typical Application Circuit for details.
18 RSET Driver Amplifier Bias Setting. See the External Bias section.
20 AMP_IN Driver Amplifier Input (50Ω). See the Typical Application Circuit for details.
21 VC C _AMP
Driver Amplifier Supply Voltage Input. Connect to the V
CC
power supply. Bypass to GND with
1000pF and 10nF capacitors as close as possible to the pin with the smaller value capacitor
closer to the part.
23 ATTEN_OUT
5-Bit Digital Attenuator Output (50Ω). Internally matched to 50Ω. Requires an external DC
blocking capacitor.
29 ATTEN_IN
5-Bit Digital Attenuator Input (50Ω). Internally matched to 50Ω. Requires an external DC blocking
capacitor.
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