ALM-2712-BLKG Avago Technologies US Inc., ALM-2712-BLKG Datasheet - Page 12

• Manufacturer Part Number: ALM-2712-BLKG
• Description: IC AMP LNA GPS FRONT-END 2.5X3MM
• Manufacturer: Avago Technologies US Inc.
• Type: GPS Filter-LNA-Filter Front-End Moduler

Specifications of ALM-2712-BLKG

• P1db: 2dBm
• Noise Figure: 1.26dB
• Package / Case: 12-PowerVQFN, 12-MCOB
• Current - Supply: 20mA
• Frequency: 1.575GHz
• Gain: 14.2dB
• Rf Type: GPS
• Test Frequency: 1575.42MHz
• Voltage - Supply: 2.7V
• Bandwidth: 1.575 GHz
• Mounting Style: SMD/SMT
• Number Of Channels: 1 Channel
• Operating Frequency: 1.575 GHz
• Operating Supply Voltage: 1.8 V
• Supply Current: 7.5 mA
• Maximum Power Dissipation: 72 mW
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 150 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant, Lead free / RoHS Compliant

ALM-2712 module with differential output
A differential output can be implemented for the ALM-2712 using the schematic shown below. Suggested component
values are listed in Table 3. C1, C2 and L1, L2 are to convert the single-ended output to differential outputs while C3, C4
and L3 provide matching to 100 ohm differential impedance.
Figure 30. Proposed Balun design for ALM-2712
Table 3. Components table for proposed balun design
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Circuit Symbol
C1
C2
C3
C4
L1
L2
L3
BIAS
Vsd
BIAS
Size
0402
0402
0402
0402
0402
0402
0402
Description
GRM1555C1H1R5CZ01 - 1.5pF (Murata)
GRM1555C1H1R5CZ01 - 1.5pF (Murata)
GRM1555C1H101JZ01 – 100pF (Murata)
GRM1555C1H101JZ01 – 100pF (Murata)
LQG15HN6N2S02B – 6.2nH (Murata)
LQG15HN6N2S02B – 6.2nH (Murata)
LQG15HN56NJ02 – 56nH (Murata)
Vdd
12 ohm
0.1uF
L1
C1
C2
L2
C3
C4
L3