The LTC5541IUH#TRPBF is part of a family of high dynamic range passive, high gain downconverting mixers covering the 600MHz to 4GHz frequency range. The LTC5541IUH#TRPBF is optimized for 1.3GHz to 2.3GHz RF applications. The LO frequency must fall within the 1.4GHz to 2.0GHz range for optimum performance. A typical application is a LTE or W-CDMA receiver with a 1.7GHz to 2.2GHz RF input and low-side LO.
The LTC5541IUH#TRPBF is designed for 3.3V operation, however; the IF amplifier can be powered by 5V for the highest P1dB. An integrated SPDT LO switch with fast switching accepts two active LO signals, while providing high isolation.
The LTC5541’s high conversion gain and high dynamic range enable the use of lossy IF filters in high-selectivity receiver designs, while minimizing the total solution cost, board space and system-level variation.
Feature
Conversion Gain: 7.8dB at 1950MHz
IIP3: 26.4dBm at 1950MHz
Noise Figure: 9.6dB at 1950MHz
16dB NF Under +5dBm Blocking
High Input P1dB
3.3V Supply, 630mW Power Consumption
Shutdown Pin
50Ω Single-Ended RF and LO Inputs
LO Inputs 50Ω Matched when Shutdown
High Isolation LO Switch
0dBm LO Drive Level
High LO-RF and LO-IF Isolation
Small Solution Size
20-Lead (5mm × 5mm) QFN package
Applications
Wireless Infrastructure Receivers(LTE, W-CDMA. TD-SCDMA, UMTS, GSM1800)
Point-To-Point Microwave Links
High Dynamic Range Downmixer Applications