TFF1015HN/N1,115"" - NXP SEMICONDUCTORS

1. General description

The TFF1015HN/N1 is an integrated downconverter for use in Low Noise Block (LNB)

convertors in a 10 .7 GHz to 12.75 GHz Ku band satellite receiver system.

2. Features and benefits

Low current consumption integrated pre-amplifier, mixer, buffer amplifier and

PLL synthesizer

Flat gain over frequency

Single 5 V supply pin

Low cost 25 MHz crystal

Crystal controlled LO frequency generation

Switched LO frequency (9.75 GHz and 10.6 GHz)

Low phase noise

Low spurious

Low external com p on e nt count

Alignment-free concept

ESD protection on all pins

3. Applications

Ku band LNB converters for digital satellite reception (DVB-S / DVB-S2)

4. Quick reference data

TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

Rev. 1 — 12 September 2011 Product data sheet

Table 1. Quick reference data

VCC = 5 V; Tamb = 25



C; fLO = 9.75 GHz or 10.6 GHz; fxtal = 25 MHz; Z0 = 50



unless otherwise specified.

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit

VCC supply voltage 4.5 5 5.5 V

ICC supply current RF input and IF output AC coupled - 52 - mA

NFSSB single sideband noise figure measured at low band fIF = 1450 MHz and

high band fIF =1625MHz -7- dB

fi(RF) RF input frequency low band 10.7 - 11.7 GHz

high band 11.7 - 12.75 GHz

Gconv conversion gain measured at low band fIF = 1450 MHz and

high band fIF =1625MHz -39- dB

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

5. Ordering information

6. Block diagram

s11 input reflection coefficient fRF = 10.7 GHz to 12.7 GHz - 10 - dB

s22 output reflection coefficient fIF_OUT = 950 MHz to 2150 MHz; Z0=75-10 - dB

IP3Ooutput third-order intercept point carrier power is 10 dBm (measured at output) - 15 - dBm

Table 1. Quick reference data …continued

VCC = 5 V; Tamb = 25



C; fLO = 9.75 GHz or 10.6 GHz; fxtal = 25 MHz; Z0 = 50



unless otherwise specified.

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit

Table 2. Ordering information

Type number Package

Name Description Version

TFF1015HN/N1 DHVQFN16 plastic dual in-line compatible thermal enhanced ve ry thin quad flat

package; no leads; 16 terminals; body 2.5  3.5  0.85 mm SOT763-1

Fig 1. TFF1015HN/N1 block diag ram

aaa-000007

IF_GND

RF_GND1

n.c.

RF_GND2

RF_GND3

GND1

n.c.

VREG

XO1

XO2

GND2

DIVIDER

PFD

CHARGE

PUMP

ON-CHIP

REGULATOR

internal

supplies

and bias

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

7. Functional diagram

8. Pinning information

8.1 Pinning

8.2 Pin description

Fig 2. Functional diagram

PLL

XO2

XO1

VCC

9.75 GHz/10.6 GHz

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Fig 3. Pin configurat io n

aaa-000009

n.c. HB

GND1 XO2

RF_GND2 XO1

RF GND2

n.c. IF

RF_GND1 IF_GND

VREG

RF_GND3

Transparent top view

710

611

512

413

314

215

terminal 1

index area

Table 3. Pin description

Symbol Pin Description

GND 0 ground (exposed die pad)

RF_GND3 1 RF ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing.

RF_GND1 2 RF ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing and the RF inpu t CPW line.

n.c. 3 not connected. Connect to RF on PCB. [1]

RF 4 RF input.

RF_GND2 5 RF ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing and the RF inpu t CPW line.

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

[1] The distance between the outer edges of pin 2 and pin 3 is 740 m. This gives an optimum transition from a 1.1 mm wide, Z0 = 50  line

on RO4223 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) material of 0.5 mm height to the TFF1015HN/N1.

9. Limiting values

10. Recommended operating conditions

[1] For a 10.75 GHz LO frequency, select high band and use a crystal with frequency 10.75 GHz / 424 = 25.353774 MHz.

GND1 6 Ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing and the RF input CPW line.

n.c. 7 not connected. Use this pin to route the ground layer on top of the PCB to the exposed die pad.

LF 8 Loop filter PLL. Connect loop filter between this pin and VREG (pin 9).

VREG 9 Regulated output voltage for PLL loop filter . Connect loop filter to this pin. Decouple against die pad via pin

HB 10 High band / low band selection. Connect this pin to the tone detector or to a logic signal.

XO2 11 Crystal connection 2. Connect crystal between this pin and XO1 (pin 12).

XO1 12 Crystal connection 1. Connect crystal between this pin and XO2 (pin 11).

GND2 13 Ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing.

IF 14 IF output

IF_GND 15 IF output ground. Connect this pin to the exposed die pad landing and the output transmission line ground.

VCC 16 Supply voltage

Table 3. Pin description …continued

Symbol Pin Description

Table 4. Limiting values

In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Max Unit

VCC supply voltage 0.5 +6 V

VI(HB) input voltage on pin HB 0.5 +6 V

Tstg storage temperature 40 +125 C

Table 5. Operating conditions

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit

VCC supply voltage 4.5 5 5.5 V

VI(HB) input voltage on pin HB 0 - 5.5 V

Tamb ambient temperature 40 +25 +85 C

Z0characteristic impedance - 50 - 

fi(RF) RF input frequency low band 10.7 - 11.7 GHz

high band 11.7 - 12.75 GHz

fLO LO frequency low band - 9.75 - GHz

high band [1] -10.6- GHz

fo(IF) IF output frequency low band 0.95 - 1.95 GHz

high band 1.1 - 2.15 GHz

CL(xtal) crystal load capacitance - 10 - pF

ESR equivalent series resistance - - 40 

fxtal crystal frequency - 25 - MH z

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

11. Thermal characteristics

12. Characteristics

Table 6. Thermal characteristics

Symbol Parameter Conditions Typ Unit

Rth(j-c) thermal resistance from junction to case 35 K/W

Table 7. Characteristics

VCC = 5 V; Tamb = 25



C; fLO = 9.75 GHz or 10.6 GHz; fxtal = 25 MHz; Z0 = 50



unless otherwise specified.

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit

ICC supply current RF input and IF output AC coupled - 52 - mA

n(itg) integrated phase noise density integration offset frequency =

10kHzto13MHz;

loop bandwidth = crossover bandwidth

-1.5- RMS

NFSSB single sideband noise figure measured at low band fIF = 1450 MHz

and high band fIF = 1625 MHz -7- dB

Gconv conversion gain measured at low band fIF = 1450 MHz

and high band fIF = 1625 MHz -39- dB

Gconv conversion gain variation over whole IF band - 2.0 - dB

in every 36 MHz band - 0.5 - dB

s11 input reflection coefficient fRF = 10.7 GHz to 12.7 GHz - 10 - dB

s22 output reflection coefficient fIF_OUT = 950 MHz to 2150 MHz;

Z0=75

-10 - dB

IP3Ooutput third-order intercept point carrier power is 10 dBm (measured at

the output) -15- dBm

PL(1dB) output power at 1 dB gain

compression -6- dBm

VIL(HB) low level input voltage on pin HB - - 0.8 V

VIH(HB) high level input voltage on pin HB 2.0 - - V

Rpd(HB) pull down resistance on pin HB 80 110 140 k

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Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

13. Application information

Fig 4. Application diagram of TFF1015HN/N1

5 V LINEAR

REGULATOR

9 V ~ 21 V5 V

pHemt bias

V/T detector

RF_GND1 IF_GND

GND2

XO1

25 MHz

crystal

XO2

RF_GND3

VREG VCC

n.c.

116

aaa-000010

GV DV

G2 D2

RF_GND2

GND1

n.c.

1 μF

100 nF

100 pF

220 pF

330 Ω

Table 8. List of netnames

See Figure 4.

Netname Description

GH Gate voltage of 1st stage LNA. Horizontal polarization

DH Drain voltage of 1st stage LNA. Horizontal polarization

GV Gate voltage of 1st stage LNA. Vertical polarization

DV Drain voltage of 1st stage LNA. Vertical polarization

G2 Gate voltage of 2nd stage LNA

D2 Drain voltage of 2nd stage LNA

HB High band oscillator supply control

LB Low band oscillator supply control

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

Fig 5. LNB system block diagram with TFF1015HN/N1

SUPPLY AND

BAND/POLARIZATION SWITCHING 5 V

REGULATOR

RF gain

image

reject filter

horizontal

polarization

vertical

polarization

mixer lF gain

PLL

9.75 GHz/10.6 GHz

1st STAGE LNA

2nd STAGE LNA

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NXP Semiconductors TFF1015HN/N1

Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

14. Package outline

Fig 6. Package outline SOT763-1

terminal 1

index area

0.51

A1Eh

UNIT ye

0.2

REFERENCES

OUTLINE

VERSION EUROPEAN

PROJECTION ISSUE DATE

IEC JEDEC JEITA

mm 3.6

3.4

2.15

1.85

2.6

2.4 1.15

0.85

2.5

0.30

0.18

0.05

0.00 0.05 0.1

DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)

SOT763-1 MO-241 - - -- - -

0.5

0.3

0.1

0.05

0 2.5 5 mm

scale

SOT763-1

DHVQFN16: plastic dual in-line compatible thermal enhanced very thin quad flat package; no leads;

16 terminals; body 2.5 x 3.5 x 0.85 mm

A(1)

max.

AA1c

detail X

y1C

15 10

terminal 1

index area

E(1)

Note

1. Plastic or metal protrusions of 0.075 mm maximum per side are not included.

D(1)

02-10-17

03-01-27

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Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

15. Abbreviations

16. Revision history

Table 9. Abbreviations

Acronym Description

CPW CoPlanar Waveguide

DVB-S Digital Video Broadcasting by Satellite

DVB-S2 Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite - Second generation

ESD ElectroStatic Discharge

IF Intermediate Frequency

Ku band K-under band

LO Local Oscillator

PFD Phase Frequency Detector

pHemt pseudomorphic High electron mobility transistor

PLL Phase-Locked Loop

RF Radio Frequency

VCO Voltage-Controlled Oscillator

V/T Voltage / Tone

Table 10. Revision history

Document ID Release date Data sheet status Change notice Supersedes

TFF1015HN_N1 v.1 20110912 Product data sheet - -

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Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

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Integrated mixer oscillator PLL for satellite LNB

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Date of release: 12 September 2011

Document identifier: TFF1015HN_N1

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19. Contents

1 General description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2 Features and benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

3 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

4 Quick reference data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

5 Ordering information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

6 Block diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

7 Functional diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

8 Pinning information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

8.1 Pinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

8.2 Pin description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

9 Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

10 Recommended operating conditions. . . . . . . . 4

11 Thermal characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

12 Characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

13 Application information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

14 Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

15 Abbreviations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

16 Revision history. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

17 Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

17.1 Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

17.2 Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

17.3 Disclaimers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

17.4 Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

18 Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

19 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12