BLF6G38-25; BLF6G38S-25
WiMAX power LDMOS transistor
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Product data sheet
1. Product profile
1.1 General description
25 W LDMOS power transistor for base station applications at frequencies from
3400 MHz to 3800 MHz.
Table 1.
Typical performance
Typical RF performance at Tcase = 25 C in a class-AB production test circuit.
Mode of operation
1-carrier N-CDMA[1]
f
VDS
PL(AV)
Gp
D
ACPR885k ACPR1980k
(MHz)
(V)
(W)
(dB)
(%)
(dBc)
(dBc)
3400 to 3600
28
4.5
15
24
45[2]
61[2]
[1]
Single carrier IS-95 with pilot, paging, sync and 6 traffic channels (Walsh codes 8 - 13). PAR = 9.7 dB at
0.01 % probability on the CCDF. Channel bandwidth is 1.2288 MHz.
[2]
Measured within 30 kHz bandwidth.
1.2 Features and benefits
Typical 1-carrier N-CDMA performance (single carrier IS-95 with pilot, paging, sync
and 6 traffic channels [Walsh codes 8 - 13]. PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability on the
CCDF. Channel bandwidth is 1.2288 MHz) at a frequency of 3400 MHz, 3500 MHz
and 3600 MHz, a supply voltage of 28 V and an IDq of 225 mA:
Average output power = 4.5 W
Power gain = 15 dB
Drain efficiency = 24 %
ACPR885k = 45 dBc in 30 kHz bandwidth
Easy power control
Integrated ESD protection
Excellent ruggedness
High efficiency
Excellent thermal stability
Designed for broadband operation (3400 MHz to 3800 MHz)
Internally matched for ease of use
Compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC, regarding Restriction of Hazardous Substances
(RoHS)
1.3 Applications
RF power amplifiers for base stations and multicarrier applications in the
3400 MHz to 3800 MHz frequency range
BLF6G38-25; BLF6G38S-25
WiMAX power LDMOS transistor
2. Pinning information
Table 2.
Pinning
Pin
Description
Simplified outline
Graphic symbol
BLF6G38-25 (SOT608A)
1
drain
2
gate
3
source
1
1
[1]
2
3
3
2
sym112
BLF6G38S-25 (SOT608B)
1
drain
2
gate
3
source
1
1
[1]
3
2
3
2
sym112
[1]
Connected to flange.
3. Ordering information
Table 3.
Ordering information
Type number
Package
Name
Description
Version
BLF6G38-25
-
flanged ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 2 leads
SOT608A
BLF6G38S-25
-
ceramic earless flanged package; 2 leads
SOT608B
4. Limiting values
Table 4.
Limiting values
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).
Symbol
Parameter
VDS
Conditions
Min
Max
Unit
drain-source voltage
-
65
V
VGS
gate-source voltage
0.5
+13
V
ID
drain current
-
8.2
A
Tstg
storage temperature
65
+150
C
Tj
junction temperature
-
200
C
5. Thermal characteristics
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Table 5.
Thermal characteristics
Symbol
Parameter
Conditions
Type
Rth(j-case)
thermal resistance from
junction to case
Tcase = 80 C;
PL = 25 W
BLF6G38-25
1.8
-
K/W
BLF6G38S-25
1.8
-
K/W
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6. Characteristics
Table 6.
Characteristics
Tj = 25 C unless otherwise specified.
Symbol Parameter
Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
V(BR)DSS drain-source breakdown
voltage
VGS = 0 V; ID = 0.4 mA
65
-
-
V
VGS(th)
gate-source threshold voltage
VDS = 10 V; ID = 40 mA
1.4
2
2.4
V
IDSS
drain leakage current
VGS = 0 V; VDS = 28 V
-
-
1.5
A
IDSX
drain cut-off current
VGS = VGS(th) + 3.75 V;
VDS = 10 V
6
8.2
-
A
IGSS
gate leakage current
VGS = +11 V; VDS = 0 V
-
-
150
nA
gfs
forward transconductance
VDS = 10 V; ID = 1.4 A
-
2.8
-
S
RDS(on)
drain-source on-state
resistance
VGS = VGS(th) + 3.75 V;
ID = 1.4 A
-
0.37
0.58
Crs
feedback capacitance
VGS = 0 V; VDS = 28 V;
f = 1 MHz
-
0.59
-
pF
7. Application information
Table 7.
Application information
Mode of operation: 1-carrier N-CDMA; single carrier IS-95 with pilot, paging, sync and 6 traffic
channels (Walsh codes 8 - 13); PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability on the CCDF; channel
bandwidth is 1.2288 MHz; f1 = 3400 MHz; f2 = 3500 MHz; f3 = 3600 MHz; RF performance at
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; Tcase = 25 C; unless otherwise specified, in a class-AB production
circuit.
Symbol
Parameter
Conditions
Min Typ Max Unit
Gp
power gain
PL(AV) = 4.5 W
12.5 15
RLin
input return loss
PL(AV) = 4.5 W
D
drain efficiency
PL(AV) = 4.5 W
ACPR885k
adjacent channel power ratio (885 kHz)
PL(AV) = 4.5 W
[1]
PL(AV) = 4.5 W
[1]
-
ACPR1980k adjacent channel power ratio (1980 kHz)
[1]
-
dB
-
10 -
dB
22
24
%
-
45 40
dBc
61 56
dBc
-
Measured within 30 kHz bandwidth.
7.1 Ruggedness in class-AB operation
The BLF6G38-25 and BLF6G38S-25 are capable of withstanding a load mismatch
corresponding to VSWR = 10 : 1 through all phases under the following conditions:
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; PL = PL(1dB); f = 3600 MHz.
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7.2 Ampleon WiMAX signal
7.2.1 WiMAX signal description
frame duration = 5 ms; bandwidth = 10 MHz; sequency = 1 frame;
frequency band = WCS; sampling rate = 11.2 MHz; n = 8 / 7; G = Tg / Tb = 1 / 8;
FFT = 1024; zone type = PUSC; = 97.7 %; number of symbols = 46;
number of subchannels = 30; PAR = 9.5 dB.
Preamble: 1 symbol 30 subchannels; PL = PL(nom) + 3.86 dB
Table 8.
Frame structure
Frame contents
Modulation technique
Data length
Zone 0
FCH
2 symbols 4 subchannels
QPSK1/2
3
Zone 0
data
2 symbols 26 subchannels
64QAM3/4
692
Zone 0
data
44 symbols 30 subchannels
64QAM3/4
10000
7.2.2 Graphs
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30
EVM
(%)
001aah595
18
48
ηD
(%)
Gp
(dB)
24
16
36
Gp
18
14
24
12
12
12
(1)
(2)
(3)
6
0
10−1
ηD
1
10
10−1
102
10
PL (W)
f = 3400 MHz
(2)
f = 3500 MHz
(3)
f = 3600 MHz
Fig 1.
EVM as function of load power; typical values
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0
102
10
PL(AV) (W)
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; f = 3500 MHz; OFDMA signal;
frame duration = 5 ms; bandwidth = 10 MHz;
frequency band = WCS; n = 28 / 25; G = 1 / 8;
FFT = 1024; zone type = PUSC;
number of symbols = 46; number of subchannels = 30.
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; OFDMA signal;
frame duration = 5 ms; bandwidth = 10 MHz;
frequency band = WCS; n = 28 / 25; G = 1 / 8;
FFT = 1024; zone type = PUSC;
number of symbols = 46; number of subchannels = 30.
(1)
1
Fig 2.
Power gain and drain efficiency as functions
of average load power; typical values
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−17
ACPR10M
ACPR
(dBc)
−29
−41
−53
(2)
(1)
ACPR20M
(1)
(2)
ACPR30M
(2)
(1)
−65
10−1
1
102
10
PL(AV) (W)
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; f = 3500 MHz; OFDMA signal; frame duration = 5 ms; bandwidth = 10 MHz; frequency band = WCS;
n = 28 / 25; G = 1 / 8; FFT = 1024; zone type = PUSC; number of symbols = 46; number of subchannels = 30.
(1) Low frequency component
(2) High frequency component
Fig 3.
Adjacent channel power ratio as function of average load power; typical values
7.3 Single carrier N-CDMA broadband performance at 9 W average
7.3.1 Graphs
001aah597
17
27
ηD
(%)
Gp
(dB)
26
16
Gp
15
001aah598
−40
(1)
(2)
ACPR
(dBc)
−50
(1)
(2)
25
ηD
ACPR1500k
24
14
ACPR885k
(2)
(1)
−60
ACPR1980k
23
13
12
3400
3450
3500
22
3600
3550
−70
3400
3450
3500
f (MHz)
3550
3600
f (MHz)
PL(AV) = 4.5 W.
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 350 mA; PL(AV) = 4.5 W; single carrier
N-CDMA; PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability;
IBW = 30 kHz.
(1) Low frequency component
(2) High frequency component
Fig 4.
Power gain and drain efficiency as functions
of frequency; typical values
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Fig 5.
Adjacent channel power ratio as function of
frequency; typical values
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001aah599
18
48
ηD
(%)
Gp
(dB)
16
001aah600
−30
ACPR885k
ACPR
(dBc)
−40
ACPR1500k
36
Gp
(2)
(1)
−50
14
ACPR1980k
(1)
(2)
24
(2)
(1)
−60
12
12
ηD
10
10−1
1
0
102
10
−70
−80
10−1
1
102
10
PL (W)
PL (W)
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; f = 3500 MHz; single carrier
N-CDMA; PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability;
channel bandwidth = 1.23 MHz; IBW = 30 kHz.
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; f = 3500 MHz; single carrier
N-CDMA; PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability;
channel bandwidth = 1.23 MHz; IBW = 30 kHz.
(1) Low frequency component
(2) High frequency component
Fig 6.
Power gain and drain efficiency as functions
of load power; typical values
Fig 7.
001aah601
18
Gp
(dB)
Adjacent channel power ratio as function of
average load power; typical values
001aah602
0.8
(3)
(2)
(1)
Pi
(W)
(2)
(1)
(3)
16
0.6
14
0.4
12
0.2
10
10−1
1
0
10−1
102
10
PL (W)
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; single carrier N-CDMA;
PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability;
channel bandwidth = 1.23 MHz; IBW = 30 kHz.
(1) f = 3400 MHz
(1) f = 3400 MHz
(2) f = 3500 MHz
(2) f = 3500 MHz
(3) f = 3600 MHz
(3) f = 3600 MHz
Power gain as function of load power; typical
values
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102
10
PL (W)
VDS = 28 V; IDq = 225 mA; single carrier N-CDMA;
PAR = 9.7 dB at 0.01 % probability;
channel bandwidth = 1.23 MHz; IBW = 30 kHz.
Fig 8.
1
Fig 9.
Input power as function of load power; typical
values
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8. Test information
C16 C17
VGG
VDD
R3
C14
C12
L1
R1
C8 C6
C18
C20
C19
C10
C4
C2
C1
C21
C3
C5
C11
R2
C9 C7
BLF6G38-25
OUTPUT REV1
3.4 - 3.6 GHz
C13
C15
001aah603
Striplines are on a double copper-clad Taconic RF35 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) with r = 3.5 and thickness = 0.76 mm.
See Table 9 for list of components.
Fig 10. Component layout for 3400 MHz to 3600 MHz test circuit
Table 9.
List of components (see Figure 10)
Component
Description
Value
Remarks
C1
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 22 pF
ATC 100A or equivalent
C2, C3
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 3 pF
ATC 100A or equivalent
C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9, C18 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 10 pF
ATC 100A or equivalent
C10, C11
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 24 pF
ATC 100A or equivalent
C12, C13
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 4.7 F; 50 V
TDK C4532X7R1H475M or equivalent
C14, C15
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 1 nF
ATC 700A or equivalent
C16, C17
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 100 nF
Vishay VJ1206Y104KXB or equivalent
C19
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 10 F; 50 V
TDK C5750X7R1H106M or equivalent
C20
electrolytic capacitor
C21
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 10 pF
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470 F; 63 V
ATC 100B or equivalent
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Table 9.
List of components (see Figure 10) …continued
Component
Description
Value
Remarks
L1
ferrite SMD bead
-
Ferroxcube BDS3/3/4.6-4S2 or equivalent
R1, R2
SMD resistor
20
SMD 1206
R3
SMD resistor
9.1
SMD 1206
Table 10.
Measured test circuit impedances
f
ZS
ZL
MHz
3400
14.65 + j29.87
13.46 + j3.58
3450
14.16 + j28.69
13.56 + j4.12
3500
14.56 + j30.52
13.76 + j4.74
3550
17.49 + j30.11
13.97 + j5.41
3600
15.50 + j29.36
14.16 + j5.95
drain
ZL
gate
ZS
001aag189
Fig 11. Definition of transistor impedance
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9. Package outline
Flanged ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 2 leads
SOT608A
D
A
F
3
A
w2
D1
A B
C
U1
q
w2
B
H
c
C
A B
C
1
p
U2
E1
w3
A
E
B
2
w1
A B
b
C
Q
0
5
10 mm
scale
Dimensions (millimetre dimensions are derived from the original inch dimensions)
Unit
mm
A
b
c
D
D1
E
E1
F
H
p
Q
q
U1
U2
w1
w2
w3
max 4.62 7.24 0.15 10.21 10.29 10.21 10.29 1.14 15.37 3.30 1.70
20.45 9.91
0.25 0.25 0.25
nom
15.24
min 3.76 6.99 0.10 10.01 10.03 10.01 10.03 0.89 15.11 2.92 1.45
20.19 9.65
sot608a_po
Outline
version
References
IEC
JEDEC
JEITA
European
projection
Issue date
09-08-26
13-01-29
SOT608A
Fig 12. Package outline SOT608A
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Ceramic earless flanged package; 2 leads
SOT608B
D
A
F
3
A
w2
D1
U1
A B
C
C
c
1
U2
H
E
E1
2
B
w2
w1
A B
A B
C
b
C
Q
0
5 mm
scale
Dimensions (millimetre dimensions are derived from the original inch dimensions)
Unit
mm
A
b
c
D
D1
E
E1
F
H
Q
U1
U2
w1
w2
max 4.62 7.24 0.15 10.21 10.29 10.21 10.29 1.14 15.37 1.70 10.24 10.24
0.25 0.25
nom
min 3.76 6.99 0.10 10.01 10.03 10.01 10.03 0.89 15.11 1.45 9.98 9.98
sot608b_po
Outline
version
References
IEC
JEDEC
JEITA
European
projection
Issue date
09-08-26
13-01-29
SOT608B
Fig 13. Package outline SOT608B
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10. Abbreviations
Table 11.
Abbreviations
Acronym
Description
CCDF
Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function
CW
Continuous Wave
ESD
ElectroStatic Discharge
EVM
Error Vector Magnitude
FCH
Frame Control Header
FFT
Fast Fourier Transform
IBW
Instantaneous BandWidth
IS-95
Interim Standard 95
LDMOS
Laterally Diffused Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
N-CDMA
Narrowband Code Division Multiple Access
OFDMA
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
PAR
Peak-to-Average power Ratio
PUSC
Partial Usage of SubChannels
RF
Radio Frequency
QAM
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
QPSK
Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
SMD
Surface Mounted Device
VSWR
Voltage Standing-Wave Ratio
WCS
Wireless Communications Service
WiMAX
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
11. Revision history
Table 12.
Revision history
Document ID
Release date Data sheet status
Change notice Supersedes
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The format of this document has been redesigned to comply with the new identity
guidelines of Ampleon.
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Legal texts have been adapted to the new company name where appropriate.
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Document status[1][2]
Product status[3]
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Development
This document contains data from the objective specification for product development.
Preliminary [short] data sheet
Qualification
This document contains data from the preliminary specification.
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Production
This document contains the product specification.
Definition
[1]
Please consult the most recently issued document before initiating or completing a design.
[2]
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The product status of device(s) described in this document may have changed since this document was published and may differ in case of multiple devices. The latest product status
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applications or products, or the application or use by customer’s third party
customer(s). Customer is responsible for doing all necessary testing for the
customer’s applications and products using Ampleon products in order to
avoid a default of the applications and the products or of the application or
use by customer’s third party customer(s). Ampleon does not accept any
liability in this respect.
Limiting values — Stress above one or more limiting values (as defined in
the Absolute Maximum Ratings System of IEC 60134) will cause permanent
damage to the device. Limiting values are stress ratings only and (proper)
operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those given in
the Recommended operating conditions section (if present) or the
Characteristics sections of this document is not warranted. Constant or
repeated exposure to limiting values will permanently and irreversibly affect
the quality and reliability of the device.
Terms and conditions of commercial sale — Ampleon products are sold
subject to the general terms and conditions of commercial sale, as published
at http://www.ampleon.com/terms, unless otherwise agreed in a valid written
individual agreement. In case an individual agreement is concluded only the
terms and conditions of the respective agreement shall apply. Ampleon
hereby expressly objects to applying the customer’s general terms and
conditions with regard to the purchase of Ampleon products by customer.
No offer to sell or license — Nothing in this document may be interpreted or
construed as an offer to sell products that is open for acceptance or the grant,
conveyance or implication of any license under any copyrights, patents or
other industrial or intellectual property rights.
Export control — This document as well as the item(s) described herein
may be subject to export control regulations. Export might require a prior
authorization from competent authorities.
All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers.
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Non-automotive qualified products — Unless this data sheet expressly
states that this specific Ampleon product is automotive qualified, the product
is not suitable for automotive use. It is neither qualified nor tested in
accordance with automotive testing or application requirements. Ampleon
accepts no liability for inclusion and/or use of non-automotive qualified
products in automotive equipment or applications.
In the event that customer uses the product for design-in and use in
automotive applications to automotive specifications and standards, customer
(a) shall use the product without Ampleon’ warranty of the product for such
automotive applications, use and specifications, and (b) whenever customer
uses the product for automotive applications beyond Ampleon’ specifications
such use shall be solely at customer’s own risk, and (c) customer fully
indemnifies Ampleon for any liability, damages or failed product claims
resulting from customer design and use of the product for automotive
applications beyond Ampleon’ standard warranty and Ampleon’ product
specifications.
12.4 Trademarks
Notice: All referenced brands, product names, service names and trademarks
are the property of their respective owners.
Any reference or use of any ‘NXP’ trademark in this document or in or on the
surface of Ampleon products does not result in any claim, liability or
entitlement vis-à-vis the owner of this trademark. Ampleon is no longer part of
the NXP group of companies and any reference to or use of the ‘NXP’
trademarks will be replaced by reference to or use of Ampleon’s own Any
reference or use of any ‘NXP’ trademark in this document or in or on the
surface of Ampleon products does not result in any claim, liability or
entitlement vis-à-vis the owner of this trademark. Ampleon is no longer part of
the NXP group of companies and any reference to or use of the ‘NXP’
trademarks will be replaced by reference to or use of Ampleon’s own
trademarks.
Translations — A non-English (translated) version of a document is for
reference only. The English version shall prevail in case of any discrepancy
between the translated and English versions.
13. Contact information
For more information, please visit:
http://www.ampleon.com
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For sales office addresses, please visit:
http://www.ampleon.com/sales
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14. Contents
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1.1
1.2
1.3
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3
4
5
6
7
7.1
7.2
7.2.1
7.2.2
7.3
7.3.1
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12.1
12.2
12.3
12.4
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Product profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
General description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features and benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Pinning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Thermal characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Application information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Ruggedness in class-AB operation . . . . . . . . . 3
Ampleon WiMAX signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
WiMAX signal description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Single carrier N-CDMA broadband performance
at 9 W average . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Test information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s)
described herein, have been included in section ‘Legal information’.
© Ampleon The Netherlands B.V. 2015.
All rights reserved.
For more information, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com
For sales office addresses, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com/sales
Date of release: 1 September 2015
Document identifier: BLF6G38-25_BLF6G38S-25#4