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RF5163
Rev A12 DS061114
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Rating
Unit
Supply Voltage
-0.5 to +5.5
V
DC
Power Control Voltage (V
PC)
-0.5 to 3.3
V
DC Supply Current
1000
mA
Input RF Power
+15
dBm
Operating Ambient Temperature
-10 to +85
°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to +150
°C
Moisture sensitivity
JEDEC Level 3
Parameter
Specification
Unit
Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Overall
T=25 °C, V
CC = 5.0 V, VREG1,2 =3V,
Freq=2450MHz
Frequency Range
2400 to 2500
MHz
Compliance
IEEE802.11g and IEEE802.11b
Output Power
+26
dBm
With 802.11g modulation (54 Mbit/s) and
meeting 802.11g spectral mask @ <2.5% max-
imum EVM (RMS, mean).
EVM
2.0
%
Increase over EVM floor; RF POUT=+26dBm
Gain
20
dB
@ +6dBm RF Pin
Input Impedance
Ω
Please see Theory of Operation.
Output VSWR
10:1
No oscillation
Power Down
VCC and VCC1 are “ON”
0.6
VDC
Pin 3 (P_DOWN) Voltage<0.6VDC
VCC and VCC1 are “OFF”
4.0
5.0
VDC
Pin 3 (P_DOWN) Voltage>2.5VDC
Power Supply
Operating Voltage
3.0 to 5.0
V
Current Consumption
520
mA
Power Down “ON”, P
OUT =+26 dBm
260
mA
Idle current
VREG (Bias) Voltage (VREG1, VREG2)3.0
V
VREG (Bias) Current (Total)
5
mA
Caution! ESD sensitive device.
Exceeding any one or a combination of the Absolute Maximum Rating conditions may
cause permanent damage to the device. Extended application of Absolute Maximum
Rating conditions to the device may reduce device reliability. Specified typical perfor-
mance or functional operation of the device under Absolute Maximum Rating condi-
tions is not implied.
RoHS status based on EUDirective2002/95/EC (at time of this document revision).
The information in this publication is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no
responsibility is assumed by RF Micro Devices, Inc. ("RFMD") for its use, nor for any
infringement of patents, or other rights of third parties, resulting from its use. No
license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of
RFMD. RFMD reserves the right to change component circuitry, recommended appli-
cation circuitry and specifications at any time without prior notice.