Overview
The BGU8019X115, produced by NXP USA Inc., is a Low-Noise Amplifier (LNA) specifically designed for Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver applications. It is also known as the GPS1202M. This amplifier is optimized for use in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and Compass systems, offering high performance in a compact package. The BGU8019X115 is available in a small plastic 6-pin extremely thin small outline no-lead (XSON) package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCC supply voltage | 1.5 | 3.1 | V | ||
| ICC supply current | VI(ENABLE) ≥ 0.8 V, Pi < -40 dBm | 4.4 | 6.4 | 6.6 | mA |
| Gp power gain | No jammer | 16.5 | 18.5 | 20.5 | dB |
| NF noise figure | Pi = -40 dBm, no jammer | 0.55 | 1.1 | dB | |
| Pi(1dB) input power at 1 dB gain compression | f1 = 1713 MHz; f2 = 1851 MHz; Pi = -20 dBm per carrier | -11 | -7 | dBm | |
| IP3i input third-order intercept point | f1 = 1713 MHz, Pi = -20 dBm; f2 = 1850 MHz, Pi = -65 dBm | 0 | 6 | dBm |
Key Features
- High Performance: The BGU8019X115 offers high power gain (16.5 dB to 20.5 dB) and low noise figure (0.55 dB to 1.1 dB), making it ideal for GNSS receiver applications.
- Compact Package: Available in a small plastic 6-pin XSON package, which is extremely thin and suitable for space-constrained designs.
- Wide Supply Voltage Range: Operates with a supply voltage range of 1.5 V to 3.1 V, providing flexibility in system design.
- Low Power Consumption: The amplifier has a low supply current, typically 4.4 mA to 6.6 mA, which is beneficial for battery-powered devices.
- Enable Function: Features an enable pin (VI(ENABLE)) that allows the amplifier to be turned on or off, which is useful for power management in GNSS systems.
Applications
- GNSS Receivers: Designed for use in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and Compass systems, making it a versatile component for various navigation applications.
- Portable Devices: Suitable for use in handheld GPS devices, smartphones, and other portable navigation equipment due to its low power consumption and compact size.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive navigation systems where high performance and reliability are crucial.
- Aerospace and Defense: Its high performance and robust design make it a candidate for use in aerospace and defense applications requiring precise navigation.
Q & A
- What is the BGU8019X115 used for?
The BGU8019X115 is a Low-Noise Amplifier (LNA) used in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver applications, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and Compass systems.
- What package type does the BGU8019X115 come in?
The BGU8019X115 is available in a small plastic 6-pin extremely thin small outline no-lead (XSON) package.
- What is the typical power gain of the BGU8019X115?
The typical power gain of the BGU8019X115 is 18.5 dB, with a range of 16.5 dB to 20.5 dB.
- What is the noise figure of the BGU8019X115?
The noise figure of the BGU8019X115 is typically 1.1 dB, with a range of 0.55 dB to 1.1 dB.
- What is the supply voltage range for the BGU8019X115?
The BGU8019X115 operates with a supply voltage range of 1.5 V to 3.1 V.
- How much current does the BGU8019X115 typically consume?
The BGU8019X115 typically consumes 4.4 mA to 6.6 mA of supply current.
- Does the BGU8019X115 have an enable function?
Yes, the BGU8019X115 features an enable pin (VI(ENABLE)) that allows the amplifier to be turned on or off.
- What are some common applications of the BGU8019X115?
The BGU8019X115 is commonly used in GNSS receivers, portable devices, automotive systems, and aerospace and defense applications.
- How does the BGU8019X115 handle input power at 1 dB gain compression?
The input power at 1 dB gain compression for the BGU8019X115 is typically -7 dBm, with a range of -11 dBm to -7 dBm.
- What is the input third-order intercept point (IP3i) of the BGU8019X115?
The input third-order intercept point (IP3i) of the BGU8019X115 is typically 6 dBm.
