Product Summary

The MAX2659ELT+T is a high-gain, low-noise amplifier (LNA) designed for GPS, Galileo, and GLONASS applications. Designed in Maxim’s advanced SiGe process, the device achieves a 20.5dB gain and an ultra-low-noise figure of 0.8dB while maximizing the input-referred 1dB compression point and the 3rd-order intercept point at -12dBm and -5dBm, respectively. The applications of the MAX2659ELT+T include Automotive Navigation, Location-Enabled Mobile Devices, Telematics (Asset Tracking and Management), Personal Navigation Device (PND), Cellular Phones with GPS, Notebook PC/Ultra-Mobile PC, Recreational, Marine Navigation, Avionics.

Parametrics

MAX2659ELT+T absolute maximum ratings: (1)VCC to GND: -0.3V to +4.2V; (2)Other Pins to GND: -0.3V to + Operating VCC + 0.3V; (3)Maximum RF Input Power: +10dBm; (4)Continuous Power Dissipation (TA = +70℃); (5)6-Pin μDFN (derates 2.1mW/℃ above +70℃): 167mW; (6)Operating Temperature Range: -40℃ to +85℃; (7)Junction Temperature: +150℃; (8)Storage Temperature Range: -65℃ to +160℃; (9)Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s): +260℃.

Features

MAX2659ELT+T features: (1)High-Power Gain: 20.5dB; (2)Ultra-Low-Noise Figure: 0.8dB; (3)Integrated 50Ω Output Matching Circuit; (4)Low Supply Current: 4.1mA; (5)Wide Supply Voltage Range: 1.6V to 3.3V; (6)Low Bill of Materials; (7)Small Footprint: 1.5mm x 1.0mm; (8)Thin Profile: 0.75mm; (9)Lead-Free and RoHS-Compliant Package.

Diagrams

MAX2659ELT+T block diagram

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RF Amplifier GPS/GNSS Low Noise Amp

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MAX2659ELT+TG47

Maxim Integrated Products

RF Amplifier GPS/GNSS Low Noise Amp

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