VAM-7
Frequency
MHz		 GAIN, dB Maximum Power, dBm Dynamic Range VSWR Absolute
Maximum
Rating		 DC Power Thermal
resistance
Øjc
°C/W
fL - fU Min. Output
(1 dB
Comp.)		 Input
(no
damage)		 NF
dB
Typ.		 IP3
dBm
Typ.		 In
Typ.		 Out
Typ.		 I
(mA)		 P
(mW)		 Cur-
rent
(mA)		 Volt(V.)
DC-2000 8.00 +5.50 +13.00 5.00 18.00 1.50 1.50 50.00 175.00 22.00 3.80 505.00
Lw=low range(fL to fU/2)  U=upper range(fU/2 to fU)

Pin Connections
Port RF in RF Out DC Case GND Not Used
cb 1 3 3 2,4 -



Case Style - MMM168 (inch,mm )   weight: 1 grams.
A B C D E F G H J
.045
1.143		 .055
1.397		 .105
2.667		 .120
3.048		 .047
1.194		 .005
0.127		 .083
2.108		 .104
2.642		 .070
1.778
K L M N P Q R S T
.080
2.032		 .018
0.457		 .024
0.610		 .030
0.762		 .036
0.914		 .015
0.381		 .021
0.533		 .023
0.584		 .004
0.102
Tolerance: .x ± .1  .xx ± .03  .xxx ± .015 inch.
Material and Finish:
    Case material: plastic. Lead Finish: tin-lead plate.
Packaging:

Packaging information:
Tape Width(mm): 8
Reel Size(inches): 7
Device Cavity Pitch(mm): 8
Devices Per Reel: 3000

 Notes:
• Minimum gain at highest frequency. Full temperature range, except room temperature for Dash-4 models.
• Frequency at which output power, NF and IP3 are specified: 1000 MHz.
• Thermal resistance Øjc is from hottest junction in the device to the mounting surface of the leads.
• Model number designated by alphanumeric code marking.
• Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. These ratings are not intended for continuous normal operation.
• For Amplifier Selection Guide, please click here.
For Amplifier Environmental Specifications, please click here.
• For Surface Mount Environmental Specifications, please click here.
Re-flow soldering information is available in "Surface Mount" article.
• Low frequency cutoff determined by external coupling capacitors.
• Non-hermetic
• Typical Biasing Configuration ERA/MAR/MAV/RAM/VAM
• Prefix letter (optional) designates assembly location.
• Reliability predictions and normal operation conditions are applicable at current specified.
• General Quality Control Procedures and Environmental Specifications are given in Mini-Circuits Guarantees Quality.
Hi-Rel, MIL description are given in Hi-Rel and MIL
• Prices and Specifications subjects to change without notice.

FREQ
(MHz)		 S11 (Input Return Loss) S21 (Power Gain) S12 (Isolation Out-in) S22 (Output Return Loss)
dB Mag Ang dB Ang dB Mag Ang dB Mag Ang
0.10 -30.46 0.03 1.00 13.00 4.47 174.00 -18.60 0.12 1.00 -14.43 0.19
0.20 -27.96 0.04 1.00 12.90 4.42 168.00 -18.50 0.12 2.00 -14.43 0.19
0.40 -27.96 0.04 -4.00 12.80 4.38 157.00 -18.40 0.12 4.00 -14.43 0.19
0.60 -26.02 0.05 -19.00 12.60 4.28 146.00 -18.10 0.13 9.00 -14.43 0.19
0.80 -23.10 0.07 -32.00 12.30 4.14 135.00 -17.70 0.13 10.00 -13.98 0.20
1.00 -21.94 0.08 -44.00 12.00 3.99 123.00 -17.40 0.14 12.00 -14.43 0.19
1.50 -17.72 0.13 -88.00 10.90 3.52 98.00 -16.10 0.16 13.00 -14.43 0.19
2.00 -14.90 0.18 -130.00 9.80 3.08 75.00 -15.20 0.17 8.00 -14.90 0.18
2.50 -12.04 0.25 -155.00 8.60 2.68 61.00 -14.70 0.18 9.00 -14.90 0.18
3.00 -9.90 0.32 -178.00 7.20 2.30 42.00 -14.70 0.19 5.00 -15.39 0.17