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Typical operating characteristics – Rainbow Electronics MAX2038 User Manual

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MAX2038

Ultrasound VGA Integrated

with CW Octal Mixer

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7

Typical Operating Characteristics

(Figure 7, V

CC

= V

REF

= 4.75V to 5.25V, V

GND

= 0, PD = 0, VG_CLAMP_MODE = 1, f

RF

= 5MHz, capacitance to GND at each of the

VGA differential outputs is 60pF, differential capacitance across the VGA outputs is 10pF, R

L

= 1k

Ω, T

A

= 0

°C to +70°C. Typical

values are at V

CC

= V

REF

= 5V, T

A

= +25

°C, unless otherwise noted.)

0

1.0

0.5

2.0

1.5

3.0

2.5

3.5

4.5

4.0

5.0

0

5.0

7.5

2.5

10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0

OVERDRIVE PHASE DELAY

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc01

FREQUENCY (MHz)

OVERDRIVE PHASE DELAY (ns)

V

IN1

= 35mV

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

V

IN2

= 87.5mV

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

GAIN = 20dB

-100

-90

-80

-70

-60

-50

-40

0

75

50

25

100 125 150 175 200

POWER-SUPPLY MODULATION RATIO

MAX2038 toc02

FREQUENCY (kHz)

PSMR (dBc)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

V

MOD

= 50mV

P-P

, f

CARRIER

= 5MHz,

GAIN = 10dB

-80

-70

-60

-50

-40

-30

-20

-10

0

-15

-5

5

15

25

35

TWO-TONE ULTRASOUND-SPECIFIC

IMD3 vs. GAIN

MAX2038 toc03

GAIN (dB)

IMD3 (dBc)

V

OUT

= 1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

f = 10MHz

f = 2MHz

f = 5MHz

OVERLOAD RECOVERY TIME

MAX2038 toc07

DIFFERENTIAL
OUTPUT
2.0V/div

DIFFERENTIAL
INPUT
2.0V/div

400ns/div

f = 5MHz

OUTPUT 100mV

P-P

TO OVERLOAD

AND BACK TO 100mV

P-P

-100

-80

-90

-60

-70

-40

-50

-30

-10

-20

0

-15

5

-5

15

25

35

SECOND HARMONIC DISTORTION

vs. GAIN

MAX2038 toc04

GAIN (dB)

HD2 (dBc)

V

OUT

= 1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

f = 12MHz

f = 2MHz

f = 5MHz

-100

-80

-90

-60

-70

-40

-50

-30

-10

-20

0

-15

5

-5

15

25

35

THIRD HARMONIC DISTORTION

vs. GAIN

MAX2038 toc05

GAIN (dB)

HD3 (dBc)

V

OUT

= 1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

f = 12MHz

f = 2MHz

f = 5MHz

OVERLOAD RECOVERY TIME

MAX2038 toc06

DIFFERENTIAL
OUTPUT
1.0V/div

DIFFERENTIAL
INPUT
1.0V/div

400ns/div

f = 5MHz

OUTPUT 1V

P-P

TO OVERLOAD AND BACK TO 1V

P-P