link to page 1 link to page 1 link to page 1 link to page 1 link to page 2 link to page 3 link to page 6 link to page 6 link to page 7 link to page 8 link to page 16 link to page 20 link to page 20 link to page 21 link to page 22 link to page 22 link to page 22 link to page 22 link to page 22 link to page 23 link to page 23 link to page 23 link to page 23 link to page 24 link to page 24 link to page 24 link to page 25 link to page 26 link to page 27 link to page 32 link to page 32 AD8260Data SheetTABLE OF CONTENTS Features .. 1 VMID Buffer ... 22 Applications ... 1 Preamplifier ... 22 Functional Block Diagram .. 1 Preamplifier Noise .. 22 General Description ... 1 DGA ... 23 Revision History ... 2 Gain Control ... 23 Specifications ... 3 Output Stage .. 23 Absolute Maximum Ratings .. 6 Attenuator.. 23 ESD Caution .. 6 Single-Supply Operation and AC Coupling ... 24 Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions ... 7 Power-Up/Power-Down Sequence .. 24 Typical Performance Characteristics ... 8 Logic Interfaces ... 24 Test Circuits ... 16 Applications Information .. 25 Theory of Operation .. 20 Evaluation Board .. 26 Overview .. 20 Connecting the Evaluation Board .. 27 High Current Driver Amplifier .. 21 Outline Dimensions ... 32 Precautions to Be Observed During Half-Duplex Operation Ordering Guide .. 32 ... 22 REVISION HISTORY5/16—Rev. A to Rev. B Change CP-32-8 to CP-32-21 .. Throughout Updated Outline Dimensions ... 32 Changes to Ordering Guide .. 32 2/11—Rev. 0 to Rev. A Added EPAD Notation .. 7 Changes to Figure 70 .. 29 5/08—Revision 0: Initial Version Rev. B | Page 2 of 32 Document Outline FEATURES APPLICATIONS FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM GENERAL DESCRIPTION TABLE OF CONTENTS REVISION HISTORY SPECIFICATIONS ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS ESD CAUTION PIN CONFIGURATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS TEST CIRCUITS THEORY OF OPERATION OVERVIEW HIGH CURRENT DRIVER AMPLIFIER PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED DURING HALF-DUPLEX OPERATION VMID BUFFER PREAMPLIFIER PREAMPLIFIER NOISE DGA GAIN CONTROL OUTPUT STAGE ATTENUATOR SINGLE-SUPPLY OPERATION AND AC COUPLING POWER-UP/POWER-DOWN SEQUENCE LOGIC INTERFACES APPLICATIONS INFORMATION EVALUATION BOARD CONNECTING THE EVALUATION BOARD OUTLINE DIMENSIONS ORDERING GUIDE