Description
The MPC8230TU is a silicon germanium carbon (SiGe:C) monolithic integrated circuit designed as low noise amplifier for GPS.
This device exhibits low noise figure and high power gain characteristics, so this IC can improve the sensitivity of GPS receiver.
Features
- Low noise.
- High gain.
- Low current consumption.
- Built-in power-saving function.
- High-density surface mounting : 8-pin lead-less minimold package (2.0 s 2.0 s 0.5 mm).
- Included output matching circuit.
- Included very robust bandgap regulator (Small VCC and TA dependence).
- Included protection circuits for ESD : NF = 0.85 dB TYP. @ fin = 1 575 MHz : GP = 18.5 dB TYP. @ fin = 1 575 MHz : ICC = 6.0 mA TYP. @ VCC = 3.0 V.