User’s Guide
TRF0206-SP Evaluation Module
ABSTRACT
The basic steps and functions that are required to ensure the proper operation and quick setup of the TRF0206-
SP-EVM is provided in this user's guide. This document also includes a schematic diagram, a bill of materials
(BOM), printed-circuit board (PCB) layouts, and test block diagrams. The abbreviations EVM, TRF0206-SP
EVM, and the term evaluation module throughout this document are synonymous with the TRF0206-SP-EVM,
unless otherwise noted.
Table of Contents
1 Description.............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1.1 Features............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 General Usage Information................................................................................................................................................ 2
2 EVM Overview......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Schematic.......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 PCB Layers........................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3 TRF0206-SP EVM Bill of Material......................................................................................................................................6
2.4 Stack-Up and Material........................................................................................................................................................7
3 Test Setup Diagrams.............................................................................................................................................................. 8
3.1 S-Parameter Test Setup.....................................................................................................................................................8
3.2 Noise Figure Test Setup.....................................................................................................................................................9
3.3 Two-Tone OIP3 Test Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 10
4 Related Documentation........................................................................................................................................................11
List of Figures
Figure 1-1. Single Tone Setup for Gain and Output P1dB...........................................................................................................2
Figure 2-1. TRF0206-SP EVM Schematic...................................................................................................................................4
Figure 2-2. Top Layer...................................................................................................................................................................5
Figure 2-3. Layer 2...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Figure 2-4. Layer 3...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Figure 2-5. Bottom Layer............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Figure 2-6. TRF0206-SP EVM Stack-Up (Units in Mils).............................................................................................................. 7
Figure 3-1. S-Parameter Test Setup............................................................................................................................................ 8
Figure 3-2. PCB Trace Loss vs Frequency..................................................................................................................................9
Figure 3-3. Noise Figure Test Setup............................................................................................................................................ 9
Figure 3-4. OIP3 Test Setup...................................................................................................................................................... 10
List of Tables
Table 2-1. TRF0206-SP EVM BOM............................................................................................................................................. 6
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