Freescale MRF1511NT1 RF Power MOSFET Data Sheet

MRF1511NT1 is a RF Power Field Effect Transistor from Freescale Semiconductor. It is a N-Channel Enhancement-Mode Lateral MOSFET designed for broadband commercial and industrial applications at frequencies to 175 MHz. This device has high gain and broadband performance, making it ideal for large-signal, common source amplifier applications in 7.5 volt •portable FM equipment.


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Brand
Freescale
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
13
File format
PDF
File size
483 KB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The MRF1511NT1 is a lateral N‑channel enhancement‑mode MOSFET designed for broadband commercial and industrial RF applications up to 175 MHz. It offers high gain, wide bandwidth, and can handle 20:1 VSWR, making it suitable for portable FM power amplifiers and other VHF/UHF designs.

The device is supplied in a PLD‑1.5 surface‑mount package (tape and reel) with a thermal resistance of 2 °C/W. Typical specifications include a drain‑source voltage rating of –0.5 V to +40 V, gate‑source rating of ±20 V, and a continuous drain current of 4 A. Detailed electrical, thermal, and mechanical data are provided for design and mounting considerations.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Thermal Characteristics
  • Typical Characteristics
  • Package Dimensions
  • Applications Information
  • Mounting

Specifications

Drain‑Source Voltage (VDSS)-0.5 to +40 Vdc
Gate‑Source Voltage (VGS)±20 Vdc
Continuous Drain Current (ID)4 A
Output Power (at 175 MHz, 7.5 V)8 W
Power Gain11.5 dB
Drain Efficiency55 %
Thermal Resistance (RθJC)2 °C/W
Package Dimensions0.115 in × 2.92 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum drain‑source voltage rating?

The device is rated for a drain‑source voltage from –0.5 V to +40 Vdc.

How much output power can the MRF1511NT1 deliver at 175 MHz?

It can deliver up to 8 W of output power at 175 MHz with a 7.5 V supply.

What is the typical gain of this MOSFET?

The typical power gain is 11.5 dB.

What is the recommended thermal resistance for mounting?

A thermal resistance of 2 °C/W is specified for proper heat sinking.

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