High IP3, 10 MHz to 6 GHz, Active Mixer Data Sheet ADL5801 Rev. F

The ADL5801 is a high linearity active mixer with a frequency range of 10 MHz to 6 GHz. It features broadband RF, LO, and IF ports, an input IP3 of 28.5 dBm, an input P1dB of 13.3 dBm, and provides a power conversion gain of 1.8 dB and a SSB noise figure of 9.75 dB. This product is suitable for applications such as cellular base station receivers, radio link downconverters, and broadband block conversion instrumentation.


High IP3, 10 MHz to 6 GHz, Active Mixer Data Sheet ADL5801 Rev. F - cover page
Brand
Analog Devices
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
40
File format
PDF
File size
980 KB
Published
25 November, 2022
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
ADL5801
MD5 checksum
D17EC047ACB2A15A86293AF120760A00

About this manual

The ADL5801 is a high linearity, doubly balanced active mixer core with an integrated LO buffer amplifier. It is designed for high dynamic range frequency conversion from 10 MHz to 6 GHz and features a proprietary linearization architecture to enhance input IP3 performance under high input levels. The device includes an adjustable bias feature to optimize input linearity, SSB noise figure, and DC current, and an optional input power detector for adaptive bias control.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • Specifications
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Pin Configuration
  • Typical Performance Characteristics
  • Circuit Description
  • Applications Information
  • Evaluation Board
  • Ordering Guide

Specifications

RF Frequency Range10 to 6000 MHz
Power Conversion Gain1.8 dB
SSB Noise Figure9.75 dB
Input IP328.5 dBm
Input P1dB13.3 dBm
Typical LO Drive0 dBm
Supply Voltage4.75 to 5.25 V
Quiescent Current130 mA
Package4 mm × 4 mm, 24-lead LFCSP

Frequently asked questions

Does the ADL5801 have an integrated LO buffer?

Yes, it includes an integrated LO buffer amplifier.

What is the typical power conversion gain?

The typical power conversion gain is 1.8 dB.

Can the bias be adjusted for low power operation?

Yes, it features adjustable bias for low power operation.

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