AD8306ARZ - Analog Devices Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

AD8306ARZ

Manufacturer

Analog Devices, Inc.

Introduction

The AD8306 is a high-performance limiting-logarithmic amplifier designed for receiver signal strength indication (RSSI) applications.

Product Features and Performance

Provides a logarithmic response to input signal level over a wide dynamic range

Supports input signals from -60 dBm to +5 dBm

Operates from a single 5 V power supply

Very low power consumption of just 8.5 mA

Fast response time of 5 μs

High input-to-output isolation of 80 dB

Excellent temperature stability with typical gain change of 0.03 dB/°C

Product Advantages

Precise logarithmic response for accurate RSSI measurement

Wide dynamic range and fast response for real-time signal monitoring

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Small footprint and surface mount package for compact designs

Key Technical Parameters

Input Range: -60 dBm to +5 dBm

Logarithmic Conformity Error: ±1 dB

Bandwidth: 100 MHz

Supply Voltage: Single 5 V

Power Consumption: 8.5 mA

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

16-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) surface mount package

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of receiver and transceiver designs

Application Areas

Receiver Signal Strength Indication (RSSI)

Wireless communications

Instrumentation and test equipment

Medical imaging systems

Product Lifecycle

The AD8306 is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation.

Replacement and upgrade options may be available from Analog Devices.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Precise and stable logarithmic response for accurate RSSI measurement

Wide dynamic range and fast response for real-time signal monitoring

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Small footprint and surface mount package for compact designs

Proven reliability and performance from a trusted manufacturer