BLF573; BLF573S
HF / VHF power LDMOS transistor
Rev. 3 — 8 July 2010
Product data sheet
1. Product profile
1.1 General description
A 300 W LDMOS RF power transistor for broadcast applications and industrial, scientific
and medical applications in the HF to 500 MHz band.
Table 1. Production test information
Mode of operation f
VDS
PL
Gp
ηD
(MHz)
(V)
(W)
(dB)
(%)
CW
225
50
300
27.2
70
CAUTION
This device is sensitive to ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). Therefore care should be taken
during transport and handling.
1.2 Features and benefits
Typical CW performance at frequency of 225 MHz, a supply voltage of 50 V and an
IDq of 900 mA:
Average output power = 300 W
Power gain = 27.2 dB
Efficiency = 70 %
Easy power control
Integrated ESD protection
Excellent ruggedness
High efficiency
Excellent thermal stability
Designed for broadband operation (HF and VHF band)
Compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC, regarding Restriction of Hazardous Substances
(RoHS)
1.3 Applications
Industrial, scientific and medical applications
Broadcast transmitter applications