Datasheet
MAX2754
1.2GHz VCO with Linear
Modulation Input
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ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
DC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(V
CC
= +2.7V to +5.5V, V
TUNE
= +0.4V to +2.4V, V
SHDN
≥ +2.0V, V
MOD
= +1.4V, OUT is connected to a 50Ω load, T
A
= -40°C to
+85°C. Typical values are at V
CC
= +3.0V, T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.) (Note 1)
Stresses beyond those listed under “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only, and functional
operation of the device at these or any other conditions beyond those indicated in the operational sections of the specifications is not implied. Exposure to
absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
V
CC
to GND...........................................................-0.3V to +6.0V
VREG to GND ........................................................-0.3V to +6.0V
TUNE, SHDN, MOD to GND.......................-0.3V to (V
CC
+ 0.3V)
OUT to GND ..........................................................-0.3V to +6.0V
Continuous Power Dissipation (T
A
= +70°C)
8-Pin µMAX (derate 5.7mW/°C above T
A
= +70°C) ....457mW
Operating Temperature Range ...........................-40°C to +85°C
Junction Temperature......................................................+150°C
Storage Temperature Range .............................-65°C to +160°C
Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s) .................................+300°C
PARAMETER SYMBOL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS
Supply Voltage V
CC
2.7 5.5 V
T
A
= +25°C, V
SHDN
≥ 2.0V 13.7 19
T
A
= -40°C to +85°C, V
SHDN
≥ 2.0V 20
mA
Supply Current I
CC
V
SHDN
≤ 0.6V -2 0.2 2 µA
Digital Input Voltage High V
IH
2.0 V
Digital Input Voltage Low V
IL
0.6 V
Digital Input Current High I
IH
V
SHDN
≥ 2.0V -2 2 µA
Digital Input Current Low I
IL
V
SHDN
≤ 0.6V -1 1 µA
Modulation Input Voltage Range V
MOD
0.4 2.4 V
TUNE Leakage Current (Note 2) V
TUNE
= +0.4V to +2.4V 0.01 nA
AC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(MAX2754 EV kit. V
CC
= +2.7V to +5.5V, V
TUNE
= +0.4V to +2.4V, V
SHDN
≥ +2.0V, V
MOD
= +1.4V, OUT is connected to a 50Ω load,
T
A
= +25°C. Typical values are at V
CC
= +3.0V, T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.) (Note 1)
PARAMETER SYMBOL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS
Oscillator Guaranteed Frequency
Limits
f
MIN
,
f
MAX
V
TUNE
= +0.4V to +2.4V,
T
A
= -40°C to +85°C
1145 1250 MHz
f
OFFSET
= 4MHz -137 dBc/Hz
Phase Noise
Noise floor -151 dBm/Hz
V
TUNE
at f
MIN
124
Tuning Gain
V
TUNE
at f
MAX
81
MHz/V
Output Power -5 dBm
Modulation Peak Frequency
Deviation
f
MIN
< f < f
MAX
(Note 2) ±400 ±500 ±600 kHz
Modulation Sensitivity Common-mode V
MOD
= 1.4V -500 kHz/V
CAUTION! ESD SENSITIVE DEVICE








