VAM 40
40 Watts, 27 Volts, Class AB
Defcom 100 - 150
MHz
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The VAM 40 is a COMMON EMITTER, specifically designed for collector
modulated operation in the VHF AM applications in the 100-150 MHz range.
CASE OUTLINE
55HT, Style 2
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Maximum Power Dissipation @ 25
o
C
Maximum Voltage and Current
BVces Collector to Emiter Voltage
BVebo Emitter to Base Voltage
Ic
Collector Current
Maximum Temperatures
Storage Temperature
Operating Junction Temperature
50 Watts
60 Volts
4.0 Volts
5.0 A
- 65 to +150
o
C
+200
o
C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ 25
O
C
SYMBOL
Pout
Pin
Pg
Pout
Pin
Pg
η
c
VSWR
CHARACTERISTICS
Power Output
Power Input
Power Gain
Power Output
Power Input
Power Gain
Efficiency
Load Mismatch Tolerance
TEST CONDITIONS
F = 150 MHz
Vcc =27V, 1 KHz, 50%
F = 150 MHz
Vcc = 13.5 Volts
F = 150 MHz, Po=10 W
Vcc = 13.5 Volts
MIN
40
10
10
3.2
11
4.0
TYP
MAX
UNITS
Watts
Watts
dB
Watts
Watts
dB
%
2.0
8.0
65
30:1
BVebo
BVces
BVceo
Ices
Cob
h
FE
θ
jc
Emitter to Base Breakdown
Collector to Emitter Breakdown
Collector to Emitter Breakdown
Collector Leakage Current
Output Capacitance
DC - Current Gain
Thermal Resistance
Ie = 5 mA
Ic = 20 mA
Ie = 50 mA
Vce = 5 Volts
Vcb = 28 V, F = 1 MHz
Vce =5 V, Ic = 500 MA
4.0
60
32
30
25
100
3.5
Volts
Volts
Volts
mA
pF
o
10
C/W
Issue August 1996
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