AWL9224

Features:

• 3% EVM @ P_OUT = +20 dBm with IEEE 802.11g 64 QAM Modulation at 54 Mbps
• -38 dBc ACPR 1st Sidelobe at +23 dBm with IEEE 802.11b at 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
• -54 dBc ACPR 2nd Sidelobe at +23 dBm with IEEE 802.11b at 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
• Single +3.3 V Supply
• 32 dB of Linear Power Gain
• Temperature-Compensated Linear Power Detector
• 3 mm x 3 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC
• RoHS Compliant
• 50 - Matched RF Ports




Application

• 802.11b/g WLAN
• 2.4 GHz ISM Equipment




Specifications

Freq (GHz)	2.4 - 2.5
Supply (V)	3.3
Current (mA)	b: 275 @ Pout = +23 dBm g: 200 @ Pout = +20 dBm
Gain (dB)	32
Output P1dB (dBm)	27
Error Vector Magnitude [EVM] @ 54 Mbps	b: meets ACPR @ +23 dBm g: 3.0 % @ Pout = +20 dBm
Package Size (mm)	3 x 3 x 0.9

PARAMETER	MIN	MAX	UNIT	COMMENTS
DC Power Supply (VCC1, VCC2, VCC3)	-	+4.5	V
Power Control Level (VPC)	-	+4.5	V	Applied to series resistors external to VPC pin. No RF signal applied.
Bias Control (VBC)	-	+4.5	V	No RF signal applied
DC Current Consumption	-	700	mA
RF Input Level (RFIN)	-	-5	dBm
Operating Ambient Temperature	-40	+80	°C
Storage Temperature	-55	+150	°C

Description

The ANADIGICS AWL9224 power amplifier is a high performance InGaP HBT IC designed for transmit applications in the 2.4-2.5 GHz band. Matched to 50 at the input and output, the part requires no additional RF matching components off-chip. The PA exhibits unparalleled linearity for both IEEE and 802.11g and 802.11b WLAN systems under the toughest signal configurations within these standards.

The AWL9224 is manufactured using advanced InGaP HBT technology that offers state-of-the-art reliability, temperature stability and ruggedness. The AWL9224 is RoHS (Restrictions on Hazardous Substances) Compliant. It is approved in a 3 x 3 x 0.9 mm LPCC package optimized for a 50 system.

The ANADIGICS AWL9224 power amplifier is a high performance InGaP HBT IC designed for transmit applications in the 2.4-2.5 GHz band. Matched to 50
at the input and output, the part requires no additional RF matching components off-chip. The PA exhibits unparalleled linearity for both IEEE 802.11g and 802.11b WLAN systems under the toughest signal configurations within these standards.

The power detector is temperature compensated on the chip, enabling a single-ended output voltage with excellent accuracy over a wide range of operating temperatures. The PA is biased by a single +3.3 V supply and consumes ultra-low current in the OFF mode.

The AWL9224 is manufactured using advanced InGaP HBT technology that offers state-of-the-art reliability, temperature stability and ruggedness.The AWL9224 is RoHS (Restrictions on Hazardous Substances) compliant. It is provided in a 3 x 3 x 0.9 mm LPCC package optimized for a 50
system.