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DATASHEET S ESIGN EW D N R FO NDED OMME EE EL5364 C E R S NOT EL5392A FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 Triple 600MHz Current Feedback Amplifier with Enable The EL5392A is a triple current feedback amplifier with a very high bandwidth of 600MHz. This makes this amplifier ideal for today’s high speed video and monitor applications. With a supply current of just 6mA per amplifier and the ability to run from a single supply voltage from 5V to 10V, the EL5392A is also ideal for hand held, portable or battery powered equipment. The EL5392A also incorporates an enable and disable function to reduce the supply current to 100µA typical per amplifier. Allowing the CE pin to float or applying a low logic level will enable the amplifier. For applications where board space is critical, the EL5392A is offered in the 16 Ld QSOP package, as well as an industry-standard 16 Ld SO (0.150"). The EL5392A operates over the industrial temperature range of -40C to +85C. Features • 600MHz -3dB bandwidth • 6mA supply current (per amplifier) • Single and dual supply operation, from 5V to 10V • Fast enable/disable • Available in 16 Ld QSOP package • Single (EL5192) and dual (EL5292) available • High speed, 1GHz product available (EL5191) • Low power, 4mA, 300MHz product available (EL5193, EL5293, and EL5393) • Pb-free plus anneal available (RoHS compliant) Applications • Video amplifiers • Cable drivers Ordering Information PART NUMBER PART TAPE & MARKING REEL PACKAGE PKG. DWG. # EL5392ACS EL5392ACS - 16 Ld SOIC (0.150") MDP0027 EL5392ACS-T7 EL5392ACS 7” 16 Ld SOIC (0.150") MDP0027 EL5392ACS-T13 EL5392ACS 13” 16 Ld SOIC (0.150") MDP0027 EL5392ACU 5392ACU - 16 Ld QSOP MDP0040 EL5392ACU-T13 (Note) 5392ACU 13” 16 Ld QSOP (Pb-free) MDP0040 EL5392ACUZ (Note) 5392ACUZ - 16 Ld QSOP (Pb-free) MDP0040 EL5392ACUZ-T7 (Note) 5392ACUZ 7” 16 Ld QSOP (Pb-free) MDP0040 16 Ld QSOP (Pb-free) MDP0040 EL5392ACUZ-T13 5392ACUZ (Note) 13” • Test equipment • Instrumentation • Current to voltage converters Pinout EL5392 [16 LD SOIC (0.150") & QSOP] TOP VIEW INA+ 1 CEA 2 16 INA+ VS- 3 CEB 4 NOTE: Intersil Pb-free plus anneal products employ special Pb-free material sets; molding compounds/die attach materials and 100% matte tin plate termination finish, which are RoHS compliant and compatible with both SnPb and Pb-free soldering operations. Intersil Pb-free products are MSL classified at Pb-free peak reflow temperatures that meet or exceed the Pb-free requirements of IPC/JEDEC J STD-020. FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 • RGB amplifiers 14 VS+ + - INB+ 5 INC+ 8 13 OUTB 12 INB- NC 6 CEC 7 15 OUTA 11 NC + - 10 OUTC 9 INC- Page 1 of 14 EL5392A Absolute Maximum Ratings (TA = 25°C) Supply Voltage Between VS+ and VS-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11V Maximum Continuous Output Current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50mA Operating Junction Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125°C Power Dissipation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See Curves Pin Voltages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VS- - 0.5V to VS+ +0.5V Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-65°C to +150°C Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-40°C to +85°C CAUTION: Stresses above those listed in “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress only rating and operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied. IMPORTANT NOTE: All parameters having Min/Max specifications are guaranteed. Typical values are for information purposes only. Unless otherwise noted, all tests are at the specified temperature and are pulsed tests, therefore: TJ = TC = TA Electrical Specifications PARAMETER VS+ = +5V, VS- = -5V, RF = 750 for AV = 1, RF = 375 for AV = 2, RL = 150, TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified. DESCRIPTION CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNIT AC PERFORMANCE BW -3dB Bandwidth AV = +1 600 MHz AV = +2 300 MHz 25 MHz 2300 V/µs BW1 0.1dB Bandwidth SR Slew Rate VO = -2.5V to +2.5V, AV = +2 tS 0.1% Settling Time VOUT = -2.5V to +2.5V, AV = -1 9 ns CS Channel Separation f = 5MHz 60 dB eN Input Voltage Noise 4.1 nV/Hz iN- IN- Input Current Noise 20 pA/Hz iN+ IN+ Input Current Noise 50 pA/Hz dG Differential Gain Error (Note 1) AV = +2 0.015 % dP Differential Phase Error (Note 1) AV = +2 0.04 ° 2000 DC PERFORMANCE VOS Offset Voltage TCVOS Input Offset Voltage Temperature Coefficient Measured from TMIN to TMAX ROL Transimpediance -10 1 10 mV 5 µV/°C 200 400 k INPUT CHARACTERISTICS CMIR Common Mode Input Range ±3 ±3.3 V CMRR Common Mode Rejection Ratio 42 50 dB +IIN + Input Current -60 3 60 µA -IIN - Input Current -40 4 40 µA RIN Input Resistance 37 k CIN Input Capacitance 0.5 pF OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS VO RL = 150 to GND ±3.4 ±3.7 V RL = 1k to GND ±3.8 ±4.0 V Output Current RL = 10 to GND 95 120 mA ISON Supply Current - Enabled No load, VIN = 0V 5 6 7.5 mA ISOFF Supply Current - Disabled No load, VIN = 0V 100 150 µA IOUT Output Voltage Swing SUPPLY FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 Page 2 of 14 EL5392A Electrical Specifications PARAMETER VS+ = +5V, VS- = -5V, RF = 750 for AV = 1, RF = 375 for AV = 2, RL = 150, TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified. (Continued) DESCRIPTION CONDITIONS MIN TYP 75 PSRR Power Supply Rejection Ratio DC, VS = ±4.75V to ±5.25V 55 -IPSR - Input Current Power Supply Rejection DC, VS = ±4.75V to ±5.25V -2 MAX UNIT dB 2 µA/V ENABLE tEN Enable Time 40 ns tDIS Disable Time 600 ns IIHCE CE Pin Input High Current CE = VS+ 0.8 6 µA IILCE CE Pin Input Low Current CE = VS- 0 -0.1 µA VIHCE CE Input High Voltage for Power-down VILCE CE Input Low Voltage for Power-down VS+ - 1 V VS+ - 3 V NOTE: 1. Standard NTSC test, AC signal amplitude = 286mVP-P, f = 3.58MHz FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 Page 3 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves Non-Inverting Frequency Response (Gain) Non-Inverting Frequency Response (Phase) 6 90 AV=2 2 0 -2 -90 AV=1 AV=2 Phase (°) Normalized Magnitude (dB) AV=1 AV=5 -6 AV=5 AV=10 -180 AV=10 -10 -270 -14 1M RF=750 RL=150 10M 100M -360 1M 1G RF=750 RL=150 10M Frequency (Hz) Inverting Frequency Response (Gain) 90 AV=-1 2 AV=-2 AV=-1 0 Phase (°) -2 AV=-5 -6 -10 -90 AV=-2 AV=-5 -180 -270 -14 1M RF=375 RL=150 10M 100M -360 1M 1G RF=375 RL=150 10M Frequency (Hz) 100M Frequency Response for Various RL 10 6 RL=150 Normalized Magnitude (dB) Normalized Magnitude (dB) 2pF added 6 1pF added 2 -2 -6 -10 1M 1G Frequency (Hz) Frequency Response for Various CIN- 0pF added AV=2 RF=375 RL=150 10M 100M Frequency (Hz) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 1G Inverting Frequency Response (Phase) 6 Normalized Magnitude (dB) 100M Frequency (Hz) 1G RL=100 2 RL=500 -2 -6 -10 -14 1M AV=2 RF=375 10M 100M 1G Frequency (Hz) Page 4 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Frequency Response for Various CL Frequency Response for Various RF 6 AV=2 RF=375 RL=150 10 250 Normalized Magnitude (dB) Normalized Magnitude (dB) 14 12pF added 6 8pF added 2 0pF added -2 -6 1M 10M 100M 475 -2 620 -6 750 -10 -14 1M 1G AV=2 RG=RF RL=150 10M Frequency (Hz) 100M 1G Frequency (Hz) Frequency Response for Various Common-Mode Input Voltages Group Delay vs Frequency 3.5 6 VCM=3V 2.5 Normalized Magnitude (dB) 3 Group Delay (ns) 375 2 AV=2 RF=375 2 1.5 1 AV=1 RF=750 0.5 0 1M 100M 10M -2 VCM=-3V -6 -10 -14 1M 1G VCM=0V 2 AV=2 RF=375 RL=150 10M 100M 1G Frequency (Hz) Frequency (Hz) Transimpedance (ROL) vs Frequency PSRR and CMRR vs Frequency 20 10M 0 Phase 100k -180 10k -270 Gain 1k PSRR/CMRR (dB) 0 -90 Phase (°) Magnitude () 1M PSRR+ -20 PSRR-40 -60 CMRR -360 100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M Frequency (Hz) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 100M 1G -80 10k 100k 1M 10M 100M 1G Frequency (Hz) Page 5 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) -3dB Bandwidth vs Supply Voltage for Non-Inverting Gains -3dB Bandwidth vs Supply Voltage for Inverting Gains 800 350 300 600 AV=1 -3dB Bandwidth (MHz) -3dB Bandwidth (MHz) RF=750 RL=150 400 AV=2 200 AV=5 AV=10 AV=-1 250 AV=-2 200 AV=-5 150 100 50 0 RF=375 RL=150 0 5 6 7 8 9 5 10 6 7 Total Supply Voltage (V) Peaking vs Supply Voltage for Non-Inverting Gains 10 4 RF=750 RL=150 3 3 AV=1 2 1 RF=375 RL=150 AV=-1 Peaking (dB) Peaking (dB) 9 Peaking vs Supply Voltage for Inverting Gains 4 AV=-2 2 1 AV=2 AV=10 AV=-5 0 0 5 6 7 8 9 5 10 6 7 Total Supply Voltage (V) AV=1 -3dB Bandwidth (MHz) 400 800 600 400 0 -40 AV=2 10 AV=5 60 AV=10 110 Ambient Temperature (°C) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 10 500 RF=750 RL=150 1000 200 9 -3dB Bandwidth vs Temperature for Inverting Gains 1400 1200 8 Total Supply Voltage (V) -3dB Bandwidth vs Temperature for Non-Inverting Gains -3dB Bandwidth (MHz) 8 Total Supply Voltage (V) 160 300 RF=375 RL=150 AV=-1 AV=-2 200 AV=-5 100 0 -40 10 60 110 160 Ambient Temperature (°C) Page 6 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Peaking vs Temperature Voltage and Current Noise vs Frequency 2 1k RL=150 AV=1 Voltage Noise (nV/Hz) Current Noise (pA/Hz) Peaking (dB) 1.5 1 AV=-1 0.5 AV=-2 0 i n+ 100 i n10 en AV=2 -0.5 -50 -50 0 50 1 100 100 1k 10k 100 10 10 8 Supply Current (mA) Output Impedance () 1M 10M Supply Current vs Supply Voltage Closed Loop Output Impedance vs Frequency 1 0.1 0.01 0.001 6 4 2 0 100 1k 10k 1M 100k 10M 100M 1G 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Supply Voltage (V) Frequency (Hz) 2nd and 3rd Harmonic Distortion vs Frequency Two-Tone 3rd Order Input Referred Intermodulation Intercept (IIP3) -20 30 AV=+2 VOUT=2VP-P RL=100 -40 -50 2nd Order Distortion -60 -70 3rd Order Distortion -80 -90 20 15 10 5 0 -5 -10 -100 1 10 Frequency (MHz) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 AV=+2 RL=150 25 Input Power Intercept (dBm) -30 Harmonic Distortion (dBc) 100k Frequency (Hz) Ambient Temperature (°C) 100 -15 10 AV=+2 RL=100 100 200 Frequency (MHz) Page 7 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Differential Gain/Phase vs DC Input Voltage at 3.58MHz Differential Gain/Phase vs DC Input Voltage at 3.58MHz 0.03 0.03 AV=2 RF=RG=375 RL=150 dG (%) or dP (°) 0.01 AV=1 RF=750 RL=500 0.02 dP 0.01 dG (%) or dP (°) 0.02 0 dG -0.01 -0.02 -0.03 dP 0 dG -0.01 -0.02 -0.03 -0.04 -0.04 -0.05 -0.05 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 -0.06 -1 1 -0.5 DC Input Voltage Output Voltage Swing vs Frequency THD<1% 1 10 7 RL=500 Output Voltage Swing (VPP) RL=500 8 RL=150 6 5 4 3 2 1 AV=2 0 1 8 RL=150 6 4 2 AV=2 0 10 100 1 Frequency (MHz) 10 Large Signal Step Response VS=±5V RL=150 AV=2 RF=RG=375 200mV/div 100 Frequency (MHz) Small Signal Step Response VS=±5V RL=150 AV=2 RF=RG=375 1V/div 10ns/div FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 0.5 Output Voltage Swing vs Frequency THD<0.1% 9 Output Voltage Swing (VPP) 0 DC Input Voltage 10ns/div Page 8 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Settling Time vs Settling Accuracy Transimpedance (RoI) vs Temperature 25 500 AV=2 RF=RG=375 RL=150 VSTEP=5VP-P output 450 15 RoI (k) Settling Time (ns) 20 10 400 350 5 0 0.01 0.1 300 -40 1 10 Settling Accuracy (%) PSRR and CMRR vs Temperature PSRR 2 ICMR/IPSR (µA/V) 70 PSRR/CMRR (dB) 160 110 160 2.5 80 60 CMRR 50 40 30 ICMR+ 1.5 1 IPSR 0.5 0 ICMR- -0.5 20 10 -40 10 60 110 -1 -40 160 10 Die Temperature (°C) Input Current vs Temperature 3 60 40 Input Current (µA) 2 1 0 -1 -2 -40 60 Die Temperature (°C) Offset Voltage vs Temperature VOS (mV) 110 ICMR and IPSR vs Temperature 90 20 IB0 -20 IB+ -40 -60 10 60 Die Temperature (°C) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 60 Die Temperature (°C) 110 160 -80 -40 10 60 110 160 Temperature (°C) Page 9 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Positive Input Resistance vs Temperature Supply Current vs Temperature 50 8 45 7 Supply Current (mA) 40 RIN+ (k) 35 30 25 20 15 10 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 0 -40 10 60 110 0 -40 160 10 Temperature (°C) Positive Output Swing vs Temperature for Various Loads -3.5 4.1 -3.6 1k VOUT (V) VOUT (V) 3.8 150 -3.8 -3.9 1k -4 150 -4.1 3.6 3.5 -40 10 50 110 -4.2 -40 160 10 Output Current vs Temperature 160 Slew Rate vs Temperature 135 4600 AV=2 RF=RG=375 RL=150 4400 4200 Sink Slew Rate (V/µS) 130 110 60 Temperature (°C) Temperature (°C) IOUT (mA) 160 -3.7 3.9 3.7 110 Negative Output Swing vs Temperature for Various Loads 4.2 4 60 Temperature (°C) 125 Source 120 4000 3800 3600 3400 3200 115 -40 10 60 Die Temperature (°C) FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 110 160 3000 -40 10 60 110 160 Die Temperature (°C) Page 10 of 14 EL5392A Typical Performance Curves (Continued) Package Power Dissipation vs Ambient Temperature JEDEC JESD51-3 Low Effective Thermal Conductivity Test Board Channel-to-Channel Isolation vs Frequency 0 1 0.9 0.8 Power Dissipation (W) Gain (dB) -20 -40 -60 -80 909mW 0.7 0.6 633mW 0.5 0.4 0.3 SO 16 (0 11 .1 0° 50 C ”) /W QS OP 15 16 8° C/ W 0.2 0.1 -100 100k 0 1M 10M 100M 400M 0 Frequency (Hz) 25 50 75 85 100 125 150 Ambient Temperature (°C) Enable Response Disable Response 500mV/div 500mV/div 5V/div 5V/div 20ns/div FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 400ns/div Page 11 of 14 EL5392A Pin Descriptions 16 Ld SOIC (0.150") 16 Ld QSOP Pin Name 1 1 INA+ Function Equivalent Circuit Non-inverting input, channel A VS+ IN+ IN- VSCircuit 1 2 2 CEA Chip enable, channel A VS+ CE VSCircuit 2 3 3 VS- Negative supply 4 4 CEB Chip enable, channel B (See circuit 2) 5 5 INB+ Non-inverting input, channel B (See circuit 1) 6, 11 6, 11 NC 7 7 CEC Chip enable, channel C (See circuit 2) 8 8 INC+ Non-inverting input, channel C (See circuit 1) 9 9 INC- Inverting input, channel C (See circuit 1) 10 10 OUTC Not connected Output, channel C VS+ OUT VSCircuit 3 12 12 INB- 13 13 OUTB 14 14 VS+ 15 15 OUTA 16 16 INA- Inverting input, channel B (See circuit 1) Output, channel B (See circuit 3) Positive supply Output, channel A (See circuit 3) Inverting input, channel A (See circuit 1) Applications Information Product Description The EL5392A is a current-feedback operational amplifier that offers a wide -3dB bandwidth of 600MHz and a low supply current of 6mA per amplifier. The EL5392A works with supply voltages ranging from a single 5V to 10V and they are also capable of swinging to within 1V of either supply on the output. Because of their current-feedback topology, the EL5392A does not have the normal gainbandwidth product associated with voltage-feedback operational amplifiers. Instead, its -3dB bandwidth to remain FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 relatively constant as closed-loop gain is increased. This combination of high bandwidth and low power, together with aggressive pricing make the EL5392A the ideal choice for many low-power/high-bandwidth applications such as portable, handheld, or battery-powered equipment. For varying bandwidth needs, consider the EL5191 with 1GHz on a 9mA supply current or the EL5193 with 300MHz on a 4mA supply current. Versions include single, dual, and triple amp packages with 5 Ld SOT-23, 16 Ld QSOP, and 8 Ld or 16 Ld SOIC (0.150") outlines. Page 12 of 14 EL5392A Power Supply Bypassing and Printed Circuit Board Layout As with any high frequency device, good printed circuit board layout is necessary for optimum performance. Low impedance ground plane construction is essential. Surface mount components are recommended, but if leaded components are used, lead lengths should be as short as possible. The power supply pins must be well bypassed to reduce the risk of oscillation. The combination of a 4.7µF tantalum capacitor in parallel with a 0.01µF capacitor has been shown to work well when placed at each supply pin. For good AC performance, parasitic capacitance should be kept to a minimum, especially at the inverting input. (See the Capacitance at the Inverting Input section) Even when ground plane construction is used, it should be removed from the area near the inverting input to minimize any stray capacitance at that node. Carbon or Metal-Film resistors are acceptable with the Metal-Film resistors giving slightly less peaking and bandwidth because of additional series inductance. Use of sockets, particularly for the SOIC (0.150") package, should be avoided if possible. Sockets add parasitic inductance and capacitance which will result in additional peaking and overshoot. Disable/Power-Down The EL5392A amplifier can be disabled placing its output in a high impedance state. When disabled, the amplifier supply current is reduced to < 450µA. The EL5392A is disabled when its CE pin is pulled up to within 1V of the positive supply. Similarly, the amplifier is enabled by floating or pulling its CE pin to at least 3V below the positive supply. For ±5V supply, this means that an EL5392A amplifier will be enabled when CE is 2V or less, and disabled when CE is above 4V. Although the logic levels are not standard TTL, this choice of logic voltages allows the EL5392A to be enabled by tying CE to ground, even in 5V single supply applications. The CE pin can be driven from CMOS outputs. Capacitance at the Inverting Input Any manufacturer’s high-speed voltage- or current-feedback amplifier can be affected by stray capacitance at the inverting input. For inverting gains, this parasitic capacitance has little effect because the inverting input is a virtual ground, but for non-inverting gains, this capacitance (in conjunction with the feedback and gain resistors) creates a pole in the feedback path of the amplifier. This pole, if low enough in frequency, has the same destabilizing effect as a zero in the forward open-loop response. The use of largevalue feedback and gain resistors exacerbates the problem by further lowering the pole frequency (increasing the possibility of oscillation.) The EL5392A has been optimized with a 375 feedback resistor. With the high bandwidth of these amplifiers, these resistor values might cause stability problems when combined with parasitic capacitance, thus ground plane is FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 not recommended around the inverting input pin of the amplifier. Feedback Resistor Values The EL5392A has been designed and specified at a gain of +2 with RF approximately 375. This value of feedback resistor gives 300MHz of -3dB bandwidth at AV=2 with 2dB of peaking. With AV=-2, an RF of 375 gives 275MHz of bandwidth with 1dB of peaking. Since the EL5392A is a current-feedback amplifier, it is also possible to change the value of RF to get more bandwidth. As seen in the curve of Frequency Response for Various RF and RG, bandwidth and peaking can be easily modified by varying the value of the feedback resistor. Because the EL5392A is a current-feedback amplifier, its gain-bandwidth product is not a constant for different closedloop gains. This feature actually allows the EL5392A to maintain about the same -3dB bandwidth. As gain is increased, bandwidth decreases slightly while stability increases. Since the loop stability is improving with higher closed-loop gains, it becomes possible to reduce the value of RF below the specified 375 and still retain stability, resulting in only a slight loss of bandwidth with increased closed-loop gain. Supply Voltage Range and Single-Supply Operation The EL5392A has been designed to operate with supply voltages having a span of greater than 5V and less than 10V. In practical terms, this means that the EL5392A will operate on dual supplies ranging from ±2.5V to ±5V. With singlesupply, the EL5392A will operate from 5V to 10V. As supply voltages continue to decrease, it becomes necessary to provide input and output voltage ranges that can get as close as possible to the supply voltages. The EL5392A has an input range which extends to within 2V of either supply. So, for example, on ±5V supplies, the EL5392A has an input range which spans ±3V. The output range of the EL5392A is also quite large, extending to within 1V of the supply rail. On a ±5V supply, the output is therefore capable of swinging from -4V to +4V. Single-supply output range is larger because of the increased negative swing due to the external pull-down resistor to ground. Video Performance For good video performance, an amplifier is required to maintain the same output impedance and the same frequency response as DC levels are changed at the output. This is especially difficult when driving a standard video load of 150, because of the change in output current with DC level. Previously, good differential gain could only be achieved by running high idle currents through the output transistors (to reduce variations in output impedance.) These currents were typically comparable to the entire 6mA supply current of each EL5392A amplifier. Special circuitry has been incorporated in the EL5392A to reduce the Page 13 of 14 EL5392A variation of output impedance with current output. This results in dG and dP specifications of 0.015% and 0.04°, while driving 150 at a gain of 2. Video performance has also been measured with a 500 load at a gain of +1. Under these conditions, the EL5392A has dG and dP specifications of 0.03% and 0.05°, respectively. Output Drive Capability In spite of its low 6mA of supply current, the EL5392A is capable of providing a minimum of ±95mA of output current. With a minimum of ±95mA of output drive, the EL5392A is capable of driving 50 loads to both rails, making it an excellent choice for driving isolation transformers in telecommunications applications. Driving Cables and Capacitive Loads When used as a cable driver, double termination is always recommended for reflection-free performance. For those applications, the back-termination series resistor will decouple the EL5392A from the cable and allow extensive capacitive drive. However, other applications may have high capacitive loads without a back-termination resistor. In these applications, a small series resistor (usually between 5 and 50) can be placed in series with the output to eliminate most peaking. The gain resistor (RG) can then be chosen to make up for any gain loss which may be created by this additional resistor at the output. In many cases it is also possible to simply increase the value of the feedback resistor (RF) to reduce the peaking. Power Dissipation With the high output drive capability of the EL5392A, it is possible to exceed the 125°C Absolute Maximum junction temperature under certain very high load current conditions. Generally speaking when RL falls below about 25, it is important to calculate the maximum junction temperature (TJMAX) for the application to determine if power supply voltages, load conditions, or package type need to be modified for the EL5392A to remain in the safe operating area. These parameters are calculated as follows: T JMAX = T MAX +   JA  n  PD MAX  where: TMAX = Maximum ambient temperature JA = Thermal resistance of the package n = Number of amplifiers in the package PDMAX = Maximum power dissipation of each amplifier in the package PDMAX for each amplifier can be calculated as follows: V OUTMAX PDMAX =  2  V S  I SMAX  +  V S - V OUTMAX   ---------------------------R L where: VS = Supply voltage Current Limiting ISMAX = Maximum supply current of 1A The EL5392A has no internal current-limiting circuitry. If the output is shorted, it is possible to exceed the Absolute Maximum Rating for output current or power dissipation, potentially resulting in the destruction of the device. VOUTMAX = Maximum output voltage (required) RL = Load resistance © Copyright Intersil Americas LLC 2004-2006. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For additional products, see www.intersil.com/en/products.html Intersil products are manufactured, assembled and tested utilizing ISO9001 quality systems as noted in the quality certifications found at www.intersil.com/en/support/qualandreliability.html Intersil products are sold by description only. Intersil may modify the circuit design and/or specifications of products at any time without notice, provided that such modification does not, in Intersil's sole judgment, affect the form, fit or function of the product. Accordingly, the reader is cautioned to verify that datasheets are current before placing orders. Information furnished by Intersil is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Intersil or its subsidiaries for its use; nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Intersil or its subsidiaries. For information regarding Intersil Corporation and its products, see www.intersil.com FN7194 Rev 1.00 March 9, 2006 Page 14 of 14