MAX2067
50MHz to 1000MHz High-Linearity,
Serial/Analog-Controlled VGA
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OUTPUT IP3 vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc64
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
45
40
50
25
30
35
20
50 450 850 1050650250
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
T
C
= +25
°
C
T
C
= -40
°
C
T
C
= +85
°
C
V
CC
= 3.3V
OUTPUT IP3 vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc65
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
40
50
30
35
45
25
20
50 450 850 1050650250
P
OUT
= 0dBm/TONE
V
CC
= 3.6V
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.0V
OUTPUT IP3 vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
MAX2067 toc66
DAC CODE
OUTPUT IP3 (dBm)
45
40
35
30
25
0256192128 2241609632 64
T
C
= +25
°
C, +85
°
C
TONE = LSB, USB
P
OUT
= -3dBm/TONE
f
RF
= 200MHz
T
C
= -40
°
C, TONE = LSB, USB
V
CC
= 3.3V
2nd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc67
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
80
60
70
40
50
30
50 450 850 1050650250
T
C
= +25
°
C
T
C
= -40
°
C
T
C
= +85
°
C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
2nd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc68
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
60
80
40
50
70
30
50 450 850 1050650250
P
OUT
= 3dBm
V
CC
= 3.6V
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.0V
2nd HARMONIC vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
MAX2067 toc69
2nd HARMONIC (dBc)
80
60
70
50
40
T
C
= -40
°
C
T
C
= +85
°
C
DAC CODE
0256192128 2241609632 64
P
OUT
= 0dBm
f
RF
= 200MHz
V
CC
= 3.3V
T
C
= +25
°
C
3rd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc70
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
100
110
70
80
60
90
50
50 450 850 1050650250
T
C
= +25
°
C
T
C
= -40
°
C
T
C
= +85°C
V
CC
= 3.3V
P
OUT
= 3dBm
3rd HARMONIC vs. RF FREQUENCY
MAX2067 toc71
RF FREQUENCY (MHz)
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
80
110
60
70
100
90
50
50 450 850 1050650250
P
OUT
= 3dBm
V
CC
= 3.6V
V
CC
= 3.3V
V
CC
= 3.0V
3rd HARMONIC vs. ATTENUATOR STATE
MAX2067 toc72
DAC CODE
3rd HARMONIC (dBc)
100
90
80
70
60
0256192128 2241609632 64
P
OUT
= 0dBm
f
RF
= 200MHz
T
C
= +85
°
C
T
C
= -40
°
C
T
C
= +25
°
C
V
CC
= 3.3V
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(V
CC
= V
DD
= +3.3V, HC mode, attenuator set for maximum gain, P
IN
= -20dBm, f
RF
= 200MHz, and T
C
= +25°C, internal DAC refer-
ence used, unless otherwise noted.)