Data Sheet HMC8038
Rev. A | Page 3 of 11
SPECIFICATIONS
V
DD
= 3.3 V to 5 V, V
CTL
= 0 V/V
DD
, T
A
= 25°C, 50 Ω system, unless otherwise noted.
Table 1.
Parameter Test Conditions/Comments Min Typ Max Unit
INSERTION LOSS 0.1 GHz to 2.0 GHz 0.7 1.0 dB
4.0 GHz to 6.0 GHz 0.9 1.3 dB
RFC to RF1/RF2 (Worst Case) 2.0 GHz to 4.0 GHz 50 60 dB
4.0 GHz to 6.0 GHz 40 51 dB
On State 0.1 GHz to 2.0 GHz 24 dB
2.0 GHz to 4.0 GHz 18 dB
4.0 GHz to 6.0 GHz 18 dB
Off State 0.1 GHz to 2.0 GHz 23 dB
2.0 GHz to 4.0 GHz 22 dB
SWITCHING SPEED
t
RISE
, t
FALL
10%/90% RF
OUT
60 ns
t
ON
, t
OFF
50% V
CTL
to 10%/90% RF
OUT
150 ns
RF SETTLING TIME 50% V
CTL
to 0.1 dB margin of final RF
OUT
170 ns
INPUT POWER
1 dB Compression (P1dB) V
DD
= 3.3 V 34 dB
V
DD
= 5 V 36 dB
0.1 dB Compression (P0.1dB)
DD
V
DD
= 5 V 35 dB
INPUT THIRD-ORDER INTERCEPT (IP3) Two-tone input power = 14 dBm/tone 60 dBm
RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS
Bias Voltage Range (V
DD
) 3.0 5.4 V
Control Voltage Range (V
CTL
, EN) 0 V
DD
V
1
T
CASE
= 105°C Through Path (5 V/3.3 V) 31/30 dBm
Terminated Path 24 dBm
Hot Switching 24 dBm
T
CASE
= 85°C Through Path (5 V/3.3 V) 34/33 dBm
Terminated Path 27 dBm
Hot Switching 27 dBm
T
CASE
= 25°C Through Path (5 V/3.3 V) 34/33 dBm
Terminated Path 29 dBm
Hot Switching 27 dBm
T
CASE
= −40°C Through Path (5 V/3.3 V) 34/33 dBm
Hot Switching 27 dBm
Case Temperature Range (T
CASE
) −40 +105 °C
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Exposure to levels between the recommended operating conditions and the absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.