QPA2612 Datasheet (Qorvo) - 12Watt X-Band Power Amplifier

QPA2612, 12Watt X-Band Power Amplifier

12 Watt X-Band Power Amplifier 250 pcs.

on 7 inch reel QPA2612 Evaluation Board 1 of 24 www.qorvo.com ® Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Rating Drain Voltage (VD) 29.5 V Gate Voltage Range (VG) *4 to 0 V Drain Current (ID) 1700 mA Gate Current (IG) See plot pg.

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QPA2612 ® 12 Watt X-Band Power Amplifier Product Overview Qorvo's QPA2612 is a packaged, high performance power amplifier fabricated on Qorvo's production 0.15 um GaN on SiC process (QGaN15).

Covering 8 - 12 GHz, the QPA2612 provides > 12 W of saturated output power and 23 dB of large-signal gain while achieving an impressive 40% power-added efficiency.

Packaged in a small 5 x 5 mm plastic overmold QFN, tight lattice spacing requirements for phased array radar applications is easily supported

QPA2612 Features

* Frequency Range: 8.0

* 12.0 GHz

* Output Power (PIN = 18 dBm): > 41 dBm

* PAE (PIN = 18 dBm): > 40 %

* Small Signal Gain: 34 dB

* Input Return Loss: > 16 dB

* Output Return Loss: > 4 dB

* Recommended Bias: VD = 24 V, IDQ = 250 mA