AFSC5G26F38: 2496-2690 MHz, 35 dB, 7 W Avg. Airfast^® Power Amplifier Module

Overview

The AFSC5G26F38 is a fully integrated Doherty power amplifier module designed for wireless infrastructure applications that demand high performance in the smallest footprint. Ideal for applications in massive MIMO systems, outdoor small cells and low-power remote radio heads. The field-proven LDMOS power amplifiers are designed for TDD and FDD LTE systems.

Features

Frequency: 2496–2690 MHz
Advanced high performance in-package Doherty
Fully matched (50 ohm input/output, DC blocked)
Designed for low complexity analog or digital linearization systems
RoHs compliant

Features

Frequency: 2496–2690 MHz
Advanced high performance in-package Doherty
Fully matched (50 ohm input/output, DC blocked)
Designed for low complexity analog or digital linearization systems
RoHs compliant

Application Notes

10 mm x 6 mm Module

10 mm x 6 mm Module

10 mm x 6 mm Module

10 mm x 6 mm Module

10 mm x 6 mm Module

Key Parametrics

Frequency (Min) (MHz)

2496
Frequency (Max) (MHz)

2690
Supply Voltage (Typ) (V)

30
P3dB (Typ) (dBm)

46.8
P3dB (Typ) (W)

47.9
Output Power (Typ) (W) @ Intermodulation Level at Test Signal

7.0 @ Avg
Test Signal

LTE
Power Gain (Typ) (dB) @ f (MHz)

35.1 @ 2600
Efficiency (Typ) (%)

46.1
Matching

input and output impedance matching
Class

AB, C
Die Technology

LDMOS

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RF Performance Table

2496–2690 MHz

Typical LTE Performance: P_out = 7 W Avg., V_DD = 30 Vdc, 1 x 20 MHz LTE, Input Signal PAR = 8 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF.⁽¹⁾

Carrier Center Frequency	Gain (dB)	ACPR (dBc)	PAE (%)
2506 MHz	35.8	–25.3	46.2
2600 MHz	35.1	–28.9	46.1
2680 MHz	34.7	–30.6	46.1

1. All data measured with device soldered in NXP reference circuit.