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Typical operating characteristics (continued) – Rainbow Electronics MAX2038 User Manual

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MAX2038

Ultrasound VGA Integrated
with CW Octal Mixer

8

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20

15

10

5

0

-5

-10

-15

-20

0.1

10

100

1

1000

LARGE-SIGNAL BANDWIDTH

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc14

FREQUENCY (MHz)

GAIN (dB)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

VG_CTL = +0.6V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

10

5

0

-5

-10

-15

-20

-25

-30

0.1

10

100

1

1000

LARGE-SIGNAL BANDWIDTH

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc15

FREQUENCY (MHz)

GAIN (dB)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

VG_CTL = +1.5V

P-P

5

0

-5

-10

-15

-20

-25

-30

-35

0.1

10

100

1

1000

LARGE-SIGNAL BANDWIDTH

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc16

FREQUENCY (MHz)

GAIN (dB)

V

OUT

= 1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

VG_CTL = +1.7V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

-25

-5

-15

15

5

25

35

-2.5

-0.5

-1.5

0.5

1.5

2.5

GAIN vs. DIFFERENTIAL ANALOG

CONTROL VOLTAGE (VG_CTL)

MAX2038 toc11

VG_CTL (V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL)

f = 5MHz

GAIN (dB)

40

35

30

25

20

15

10

5

0

0.1

10

100

1

1000

LARGE-SIGNAL BANDWIDTH

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc12

FREQUENCY (MHz)

GAIN (dB)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

VG_CTL = -2V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

30

25

20

15

10

5

0

-5

-10

0.1

10

100

1

1000

LARGE-SIGNAL BANDWIDTH

vs. FREQUENCY

MAX2038 toc13

FREQUENCY (MHz)

GAIN (dB)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

VG_CTL = -1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

-100

-90

-95

-80

-85

-75

-65

-70

-60

-15

5

-5

15

25

35

CHANNEL-TO-CHANNEL CROSSTALK

vs. GAIN

MAX2038 toc08

GAIN (dB)

CROSSTALK (dB)

V

OUT

= 1.5V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

f = 10MHz, ADJACENT CHANNELS

-30

-110

1

10

100

CHANNEL-TO-CHANNEL CROSSTALK

vs. FREQUENCY

-90

-100

MAX2038 toc09

FREQUENCY (MHz)

CROSSTALK (dB)

-70

-80

-60

-50

-40

V

OUT

= 1V

P-P

DIFFERENTIAL

GAIN = 10dB, ADJACENT CHANNELS

0

10

20

30

40

50

-15

5

-5

15

25

35

OUTPUT-REFERRED NOISE VOLTAGE

vs. GAIN

MAX2038 toc10

GAIN (dB)

f = 5MHz

OUTPUT-REFERRED NOISE VOLTAGE (nV/

Hz)

Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)

(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.)