RF2498
Parameter
Cascaded:
Gain (dB)
Noise Figure (dB)
Input IP3 (dBm)
PCS CDMA
LNA ON
LNA OFF
LNA ON
LNA OFF
LNA at Max IIP3, IPSET=1
Mixer Preamp ON
Mixer Preamp OFF
26.5
2.2
-7.5
7
14
+11.8
17.0
5.0
+0.2
-2.5
22
+19.0
LO to IF Isolation (dB)
40
40
40
40
IF1 to RF Isolation (dB)
40
40
40
40
IF2 to RF Isolation (dB)
40
40
40
40
LO to LNA IN Isolation (dB)
40
40
40
40
Total Current (mA)
*27.5
21.0
*22.5
16.0
NOTE: Assumes 3dB image filter insertion loss. The TX Buffer Enable is off. Div/2 function is off.
Numbers represent high linearity LNA bias setting IPSET=1.
*For Paging mode set IPSET=0. Total current reduced 2mA.
Cascaded Performance (Typical Values for VCC=2.75V)
NOTE: All total current numbers include bias circuitry current of 1.5mA to 2.0mA (dependent on mode).
Parameter
GPS
Cascaded:
High IIP3 LNA Mode, IPSET=1
IPSET = 0
Gain (dB)
35.5
34.5
Noise Figure (dB)
1.6
1.6
Input IP3 (dBm)
-23.0
-22.0
Total Current (mA)
24
22
NOTE: Assumes 1.5dB image filter insertion loss. The TX Buffer
Enable is off. /2 Select is off.
Cellular CDMA Gain Control
Mode LNA GAIN MIX GAIN
Comments
High Gain
1
1
IMD Test 1 and 2
Mid Gain
1
0
IMD Test 3 and 4
Low Gain
0
1
IMD Test 5 and 6 option 1
Ultra Low Gain
0
0
IMD test 5 and 6 option 2
Note: Contact RFMD for Application note on gain control PCBA layout and software recommendations.
Rev A3 DS030711
7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical
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