SGS-THOMSON MSC80186 RF Transistor Datasheet

The MSC80185 is a hermetically sealed NPN power transistor featuring a unique matrix structure. This device is specifically designed for Class A linear applications to provide high gain and high output power at the 1.0 dB compression point.


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Brand
SGS-THOMSON
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
99 KB
Published
11 June, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
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About this manual

The MSC80186 is a hermetically sealed NPN power transistor featuring a unique matrix structure. It is specifically designed for Class A linear operation in common emitter configurations, providing high gain and high output power at the 1.0 dB compression point.

Key specifications include a typical frequency of 3.2 GHz and a noise figure of 12.5 dB @ 2 GHz. The device supports an VSWR capability of 15:1 under rated conditions and is suitable for general-purpose linear applications.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Data
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Typical Performance
  • S-Parameters
  • Test Circuit

Specifications

Device TypeNPN power transistor
Operation ClassClass A linear operation
VSWR Capability15:1 @ Rated Conditions
Typical Frequency3.2 GHz
Noise Figure12.5 dB @ 2 GHz
Collector-Emitter Bias Voltage20 V
Junction Temperature200 °C
Collector Current (Max)500 mA

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical frequency of the MSC80186?

The typical frequency is 3.2 GHz.

What is the typical noise figure of this transistor at 2 GHz?

The device has a typical noise figure of 12.5 dB when operating at 2 GHz.

What is the maximum collector-emitter bias voltage?

The absolute maximum rating for collector-to-emitter bias voltage is 20 V.

What are the typical power output and gain at a frequency of 2.0 GHz?

At 2.0 GHz with an output power of 30.0 dBm, the typical power gain is between 7.0 and 9.0 dB.

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