Parameter | Conditions and Comments | Target | Measured | Units |
Supply Current | Shutdown mode (LDOEN = LOW), VCC = 4.5V (worst case) | - | 1.7 | µA |
For +17.5dBm at LPF output (VASK = 2.1) Includes LMX2353 synthesizer and TCXO supply current. | 141 | 104 | mA |
Tuning Range | Range of VCO, freq determined by PLL | 902 to 928 | 902 to 928 | MHz |
LO Integrated Phase Error | In 2MHz BW of demodulator, no modulation | - | 1.6 | °RMS |
Phase EVM | EVM contribution from the above RMS phase error (for small angles, approximate EVM by ΦERR/(360/2pi) | - | 2.8 | % |
Magnitude EVM | No modulation | - | 0.2 | % |
1.0Mbps PN sequence BPSK modulation | - | 13 to 14 | % |
Full-Power EVM | VASK = 2.1V, 8:1 VSWR (worst-case angle) Dominated by distortion due to VCO pulling | VCC_MAIN = 2.7V, ICC = 106mA (50Ω pwr = +16.9dBm) | 20 | 40.2 | % |
VCC_MAIN = 3.3V, ICC = 114mA (50Ω pwr = +19.2dBm) | 20 | 43.6 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.0V, ICC = 138mA (50Ω pwr = +20.6dBm) | 20 | 53.3 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.5V, ICC = 299mA (50Ω pwr = +21.3dBm) | 20 | 30.1 |
Output Power | 50Ω load, 1.0Mbps BPSK modulation
(Power at balun output is approx 1dB higher, due to BPF, T-line,
SMA)
EVM for specified VSWR (worst-case phase angle) is less than 20% | VASK = 2.1V (for 1:1 VSWR tolerance) | VCC_MAIN = 2.7V, ICC = 103mA | - | 16.9 | dBm |
VCC_MAIN = 3.3V, ICC = 133mA | 17.5 | 19.2 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.0V, ICC = 141mA | - | 20.6 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.5V, ICC = 145mA | - | 21.3 |
VASK = 1.7V (for 4:1 VSWR tolerance) | VCC_MAIN = 2.7V, ICC = 103mA | - | 16.7 |
VCC_MAIN = 3.3V, ICC = 108mA | - | 18.2 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.0V, ICC = 112mA | - | 19.0 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.5V, ICC = 114mA | - | 19.4 |
VASK = 1.6V (for 8:1 VSWR tolerance) | VCC_MAIN = 2.7V, ICC = 95mA | - | 16.2 |
VCC_MAIN = 3.3V, ICC = 99mA | - | 17.2 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.0V, ICC = 102mA | - | 17.8 |
VCC_MAIN = 4.5V, ICC = 104mA | - | 18.1 |
Reference Spurs | fCOMP = 2MHz, worst-case condition: VCC = 4.5V, +21.3dBm output power Actual measurement was < -63dBc (below noise floor of VSA) | < -41 | < -42 | dBm/MHz |
Output Harmonics | 2nd harmonic levels, at LPF output (limit is -27dBm/MHz in
nonrestricted bands) | < -30 | -42 | dBm/MHz |
3rd harmonic levels, at LPF output (limit is -41dBm/MHz in restricted
bands) | < -49 | -54 |