The SKY65386-11-EVB is an evaluation board for the SKY65386-11 Low-Noise Amplifier (LNA) from Skyworks Solutions. This evaluation board enables designers to quickly and easily evaluate the performance of the SKY65386-11 LNA, which is designed for use in receiver applications, improving sensitivity and dynamic range.

Applications

• GPS Receivers
• GLONASS Receivers
• Beidou Receivers
• Cellular Receivers
• Satellite Communication Systems

Features

• On-board SKY65386-11 LNA
• SMA connectors for RF input and output
• DC bias test points
• Optimized PCB layout for performance evaluation
• Easy to use

Benefits

• Ease of Evaluation: Simplifies the process of evaluating the SKY65386-11 LNA.
• Performance Optimization: Allows for performance testing in a controlled environment.
• Reduced Development Time: Speeds up the design and prototyping process.
• Accurate Measurements: Provides reliable and accurate performance data.

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range: Designed for GPS/GNSS bands (around 1.5 GHz) but can be used at different frequencies.
• Gain: Dependent on LNA characteristics (check SKY65386-11 datasheet)
• Noise Figure: Dependent on LNA characteristics (check SKY65386-11 datasheet)
• Supply Voltage: 1.5V to 3.6V (check SKY65386-11 datasheet)
• Input/Output Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Connectors: SMA

The SKY65386-11-EVB from Skyworks Solutions is a valuable tool for designers working with GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, and other receiver applications. It provides a convenient and reliable platform for evaluating the performance of the SKY65386-11 LNA and optimizing designs.