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RF5506

DS120326

7628 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9421 · For sales or technical

support, contact RFMD at (+1) 336-678-5570 or sales-support@rfmd.com.

Logic Control Table

Parameter

Specification

Unit

Condition

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Receive Parameters

Nominal operating conditions: T=25°C,

LNA_EN=3.0V, and SWRX=3.0V unless

otherwise noted.

Compliance

IEEE802.11a/n; FCC CFR 15.45, .205, .209

Nominal Frequency

5.15

5.85

GHz

4.8

V

Gain

8.5

11

14

dB

Over all nominal operating conditions

Noise Figure

2.8

3.7

dB

Over all nominal operating conditions

Input IP3

+3

+5

dBm

Over all nominal operating conditions

Input 1dB Compression

-5

-2.5

dBm

Return Loss

Input

3

5

dB

Freq=5.15GHz to 5.85GHz; over temp and

supply voltage

Output

8

10

dB

Freq=5.15GHz to 5.85GHz; over temp and

supply voltage

Passband Ripple

-0.5

+0.5

dB

Over 20MHz band

LNA Current

4.5

10

15

mA

Over all nominal operating conditions

RX to TX Isolation

20

dB

Control Parameters

Switch Control Logic HIGH

2.8

4.2

V

SWTX, SWRX

Switch Control Logic LOW

0.2

V

30

A

30

A

2.8

3.0

3.6

V

0.2

V

23.5

mA

LNA Enable Voltage (LNA_EN)

2.8

3.0

3.6

V

LNA enabled

0

0.2

V

LNA disabled

Switch Speed

500

ns

ESD

Human Body Model

400

V

Pin - ground

Charge Device Model

300

V

JESD22-C101

MODE

SWTX

SWRX

PA_EN

LNA_EN

TRANSMIT

HIGH

LOW

HIGH

LOW

RECEIVE

LOW

HIGH

LOW

HIGH