MW4IC915N: 860-960 MHz, 15 W, 26 V GSM/GSM EDGE, N-CDMA RF LDMOS Wideband Integrated Power Amplifiers

Typical Performance: VDD = 26 Volts, IDQ1 = 60 mA, IDQ2 = 240 mA, Pout = 15 Watts CW, Full Frequency Band (860–960 MHz) Power Gain = 30 dB Power Added Efficiency = 44%
Typical GSM/GSM EDGE Performances: VDD = 26 Volts, IDQ1 = 60 mA, IDQ2 = 240 mA, Pout = 3 Watts Avg., Full Frequency Band (869–894 MHz and 921–960 MHz) Power Gain = 31 dB Power Added Efficiency = 19% Spectral Regrowth @ 400 kHz Offset = –65 dBc Spectral Regrowth @ 600 kHz Offset = –83 dBc EVM = 1.5%
Capable of Handling 5:1 VSWR, @ 26 Vdc, 921 MHz, 15 Watts CW Output Power
Characterized with Series Equivalent Large–Signal Impedance Parameters
On-Chip Matching (50 Ohm Input, DC Blocked, >3 Ohm Output)
Integrated Quiescent Current Temperature Compensation with Enable/Disable Function
On-Chip Current Mirror gm Reference FET for Self Biasing Application
Integrated ESD Protection
200°C Capable Plastic Package
N Suffix Indicates Lead-Free Terminations. RoHS Compliant.
In Tape and Reel. R1 Suffix = 500 Units per 44 mm, 13 inch Reel.

Name/Description	Modified Date
MW4IC915NBR1, MW4IC915GNBR1 860-960 MHz, 15 W, 26 V GSM/GSM EDGE, N-CDMA RF LDMOS Wideband Integrated Power Amplifiers (REV 8) PDF (972.4 kB) MW4IC915N	31 Mar 2011

Name/Description	Modified Date
AN1955, Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers - Application Notes (REV 1) PDF (112.4 kB) AN1955	29 Apr 2014
AN1907 Solder Reflow Attach Method for High Power RF Devices in Over-Molded Plastic Packages (REV 3) PDF (910.7 kB) AN1907	13 May 2009
Clamping of High Power RF Transistors and RFICs in Over-Molded Plastic Packages (REV 0) PDF (413.2 kB) AN3789	12 Mar 2009
Bolt Down Mounting Method for High Power RF Transistors and RFICs in Over-Molded Plastic Packages (REV 0) PDF (8.2 MB) AN3263	07 Jun 2006
Quiescent Current Control for the RF Integrated Circuit Device Family - AN1987 (REV 1) PDF (111.6 kB) AN1987	12 May 2004
Quiescent Current Control for the RF Integrated Circuit Device Family - AN1977 (REV 0) PDF (112.8 kB) AN1977	09 Oct 2003

Name/Description	Modified Date
RF Products Selector Guide (REV 43) PDF (3.8 MB) SG46	26 May 2016

Name/Description	Modified Date
98ARH99164A, TO-WB, 9.02x23.62x2.59, Pitch 0.04, 17 Pins (REV R) PDF (81.8 kB) 98ARH99164A	29 Feb 2016
98ASA10532D, 1329A-04, TO-272WB 16 Lead Gull Wing Plastic (REV F) PDF (50.1 kB) 98ASA10532D	30 Jun 2007

Product	Status	Status	Frequency Min (Min) (MHz)	Frequency Max (Max) (MHz)	Supply Voltage (Typ) (V)	P1dB (Typ) (dBm)	P1dB (Typ) (W)	Output Power (Typ) (W) @ Intermodulation Level at Test Signal	Test Signal	Power Gain (Typ) (dB) @ f (MHz)	Efficiency (Typ) (%)	Thermal Resistance (Spec)(°C/W)	Matching	Class	Die Technology
MW4IC915NBR1	Not Recommended for New Design		860	960	26		15	15 @ PEP	2-Tone	31 @ 869, 31 @ 960	31	1.7	I/O	AB	LDMOS
MW4IC915GNBR1	No Longer Manufactured		860	960	26		15	15 @ PEP	2-Tone	31 @ 869, 31 @ 960	31	1.7	I/O	AB	LDMOS

Package Description	Outline Version	Packing	Product Status	Part Number	Chemical Content	RoHS / Pb FreeChina RoHS Lookup	MSL	PPT (°C)
TO-272 WB-16	98ARH99164A	MPQ - 500 REELPOQ - 500 BOX	Not Recommended for New Design	MW4IC915NBR1	MW4IC915NBR1.pdf		3	260
TO-272 WB-16 GULL	98ASA10532D	MPQ - 500 REELPOQ - 500 REEL	No Longer Manufactured	MW4IC915GNBR1	MW4IC915GNBR1.pdf		3	260