LA1800

Ordering number : EN1844D

LA1800

Monolithic Linear IC

FM / AM Single-Chip Radio

Functions

FM : Front end, low-pass filter, IF amplifier, quadrature detector, muting.

AM :RF amplifier, detector.
AM :AF driver (earphone driver).

Features

Minimum number of external parts required : One tuning circuit each for FM, AM
Low current dissipation : 5.6mA/FM, 3.2mA/AM
Low-voltage operation : VCC min=2.5V

Specifications
Maximum Ratings at Ta=25C
Parameter

Symbol

Maximum supply voltage

VCC max
Pd max

Allowable power dissipation

Conditions

Ratings

Pin 3

Unit
6.0

200

mW

Operating temperature

Topr

--20 to +70

Storage temperature

Tstg

--40 to +125

Operating Conditions at Ta=25C

Parameter

Symbol

Recommended supply voltage

Operating supply voltage range

Conditions

Ratings

VCC
VCC op

Unit
3.0

2.5 to 5.0

Operating Characteristics at Ta=25C, VCC=3V, See specified Test Circuit.

Parameter

Symbol

Conditions

Ratings
min

typ

max

Unit

[AM]
Current drain

Icco

3.6

5.5

Pin 2 voltage

V2

1.9

2.4

2.9

Pin 14 voltage

V14
V21

0.4

0.9

1.6

0.6

0.9

1.2

Pin 21 voltage

mA

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herein.

SANYO Electric Co.,Ltd. Semiconductor Company

TOKYO OFFICE Tokyo Bldg., 1-10, 1 Chome, Ueno, Taito-ku, TOKYO, 110-8534 JAPAN
D2005 SY IM / 12798HA (KT) / D101TH / N03TA / 9037AT / 7095MW, TS No.1844-1/9

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Parameter

Symbol

Conditions

Ratings
min

typ

Unit

max

[FM]
Current drain

Icco

5.6

8.0

mA

Pin 2 voltage

V2
V4

1.9

2.6

2.9

1.7

2.3

2.9

V5
V6

1.7

2.3

2.9

1.1

1.7

2.3

V7
V8

1.1

1.7

2.3

1.1

1.7

2.3

1.9

2.6

2.9

Pin 10 voltage

V9
V10

1.8

2.5

2.9

Pin 13 voltage

V13

0.6

Pin 14 voltage

V14

0.5

1.0

1.7

Pin 16 voltage

V16

1.6

2.3

2.9

Pin 17 voltage

V17

1.6

2.3

2.9

Pin 19 voltage

V19

0.6

0.86

14

Pin 20 voltage

V20

0.6

0.86

14

I11
V12

0.5

1.0

1.5

mA

0.5

Pin 4 voltage
Pin 5 voltage
Pin 6 voltage
Pin 7 voltage
Pin 8 voltage
Pin 9 voltage

[AF]
Pin 11 current
Pin 12 voltage

[Reference characteristics]
Operating Characteristics at Ta=25C, VCC=3V, See specified Test Circuit 2.
Parameter

Symbol

Conditions

Ratings
min

typ

max

Unit

[AM: fC=1MHz, fm=400Hz]

Current drain

Icco

Quiescent

3.6

mA

Detection output

VO1
VO2

VIN=40dB, 30% mod

VIN=70dB, 30% mod

10

mV

100

mV

Signal-to-noise ratio

S/N

VIN=70dB, 30% mod

47

dB

Icco

Quiescent

5.6

mA

3dB down, 30% mod

16

dB

90

mV

[FM: fC=90MHz, fm=400Hz]

Current drain
Input limiting sensitivity

--3dBL.S.

Demodulation output
Total harmonic distortion

VO
THD

VIN=80dB, 30% mod

VIN=80dB, 30% mod

0.8

Signal-to-noise ratio

S/N

VIN=80dB

59

dB

VG

VO=50mV
VO=50mV

24

dB

0.3

[AF: fm=400Hz]
Voltage gain
Total harmonic distortion

THD

Note : 1. Current drain for FM, AM includes current of AF driver stage.

2. When handling the IC, be careful not to cause dielectric breakdown.

Package Dimensions
unit : mm
3059A
21.0
22

11

(3.25)
0.51min

3.3 3.9 max

0.95

0.25

6.4

7.62

12

(0.8)

1.78

0.48

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Pd max -- Ta

Allowable power dissipation, Pd max -- mW

300

250

200

150

100

50

0
--20

20

40

60

100

80

Ambient temperature, Ta -- C

ILA01908

DC Test Circuit
VCC=3V

0.047F

0.1F

0.047F

10

11

16

15

14

13

12

17

AM

FM

0.047F

18

0.047F

19
0.047F

20
0.047F

21
0.047F

22

0.047F

LA1800

ILA01909

47F

0.01F

33pF

0.01F

100pF

18pF
3

VCC=3V

10

11

16

15

14

13

12

200

220pF

0.1F

30pF

3.6k

2200pF

AC Test Circuit

POWER
OUT

FM-IN

75

36

SNY 074
2005
B.P.F

17

75pF
AM

FM

0.1F

18

0.1F

AM-IN

19

1000pF

0.047F

20

0.022F

50

21

0.47F

22

1500pF

LA1800

AM / FM

IF
OUT

POWER
IN

ILA01910

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Equivalent Circuit Block Diagram

22

21

15

18
Gnd

11

FM IF amp

LPF

AGC

FM AM
change over

AM det
AM RF
amp

FM IF amp

power

post amp

phase shifter
osc

mixer

FM
discriminator

VCC
19

20

17

16

muting

10

14

13

12

input

ILA01911

10
11
FM power
det output
LPF

LPF

LA1800

75pF

AM

30k

phase change
shifter
over output
17
16
15
14

1500pF

1000pF

Gnd
18

15k

FM input
20
19

0.022F

0.47F

AM input AGC
22
21

47F

0.01F

33pF

0.01F
7

VCC=3.0V

earphone
(200)

power
input
12

13

0.1F

2
3
IF
VCC
feedback

100pF

220pF

0.1F

1
FM
osc

18pF

0.1F

3.6k

Sample Application Circuit

FM
ILA01912

SYN 07K 005

B.P.F
(75)

(2k)

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0.47F

FC1

22

0.0047F

0.0015F

BPF

1S188
T1
T2

0.022F

20k

15k

75pF

T3

2SC930E

12
0.1F

0.002F

0.001F

11

LA1800

220

220pF

100pF

L2

0.1F

3.6k

10pF

18pF

5pF

1.5k

0.0047F

2pF

FC2

47F

0.001F

15k

0.01F

0.001F

33pF
0.01F

Sample Printed Circuit Pattern (Cu-foiled side)

7849mm2

ILA01913

6
LPF

VCC=3.0V

47F

0.01F

33pF

0.01F

100pF

18pF

10
FM
det

11
power
output

13

power
input
12

earphone
200

phase change
shifter
over output
17
16
15
14
75pF

AM

0.1F

Gnd
18

0.1F

LA1800
FM
input
19

30k

20

0.022F

5pF

1.5k

15k

330

10pF

2pF

4700
pF

0.47F

AM
input AGC
22
21

1500pF

2SC
930E

2
3
IF
VCC
feedback

15k

1
FM
osc

220pF

1000pF

1S188

T1

L1

L2
1000pF

0.1F

T3

3.6k

20k

T2

1000pF

0.022F

MW Superheterodyne Use

FM
ILA01914

4700pF
BPF
(75)

(2k)

Variable capacitor
L1
T1
T2
T3
B.P.F

2LXT-L
HH-40947
HW-40217
HW-40194
HW-50005
SNY-074-2005

Mitsumi
Mitsumi
Mitsumi
Mitsumi
Mitsumi
Sumida

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Noise, AM-out, AF-out, THD -- Input

VCC=3V
fc=90.430Hz
fm=400Hz
Input=80dB V13 min

--10

AF-out 22.5kHz
--20

Mute

--50

--60

--70

THD 75kHz

Noise

--80

THD 22.5kHz
0
130

--90
10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

100

90

110

120

Input -- dB

IHF-BPF
t
-ou

AF

No
kH

ise

60

50

20

mV

mV

MW band

sen

sit

10

se

ns

40

500

--50

Waveform distortion increased

70

--30

--40

ILA01915

AM Band Characteristic

80

Sensitivity -- dB

--20

VCC=3V
fc=1000kHz
fm=400Hz

16
00
10 kHz
00
kH
z

Noise, AM-out, AF-out -- dBm

--10

Noise, AF-out -- Input

ivi

iti

ty
3

vit

y
50

--60

51

22

30

0.047F
--70
20

20
30

40

50

60

70

80

Input -- dBm

90

100

100k

AM Selectivity

2
7 10M
ILA01917

Response -- dB

Response -- dB

--10

--20

--30

--40

--50
--80

1M

AM Selectivity

VCC=3V
fm=400Hz
mod=30%
Output=20mV const.

Receiving frequency -- Hz

ILA01916

--10

--20

--30

--40

ANT AL-1 R25

C TZ03R 121E
--60

--40

--20

20

f (1600kHz) -- kHz

40

60

80

ILA01918

--50
--80

--60

--40

--20

20

f (500kHz) -- kHz

40

60

80

ILA01919

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Total harmonic distortion, THD -- %

z, 30% mod

--40

AM-out fm=1kH

Noise, AM-out, AF-out -- dBm

--30

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THD -- VO

10
7
5
3
2

1.0
7

5
4
5

100

Output, VO -- mV

fc=90MHz
fm=400Hz
dev=22.5kHz

--10

20

Detection output

30

--30

50

Quiescent noise
S/N
--40

60

70

--50
0

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

ILA01921

2
0

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

ILA01922

8
ILA01923

Power VCC Characteristic

30

fm=400Hz
THD=output 50mV
RL=200

Gain

--20

50

10mV sensitivity

--40

40

30

--50
0

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

20

10

Gain -- dB

--30

10mV sensitivity -- dB

Detection output -- dBm

Detection output

THD
0

0
0

60

Maximum sensitivity -- dBm

--10

--20

--30

8
ILA01925

Superheterodyne System AM Characteristic

IFT HW 40194, 49195

0

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

ILA01924

Superheterodyne System AM Characteristic

Response -- dB

AM VCC Characteristic

--10

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

AM VCC Characteristic

10

10

--3dB

--20

ILA01920

FM VCC Characteristic

VCC=3V
fm=400Hz
mod=30%

50

Output=

10mV c

onst.

40

30

--40

--50
--16

Tracing at 600, 1400kHz

--12

--8

--4

f -- kHz

12

16

ILA01926

20
400

600

800

1000

1200

fc -- kHz

1400

1600

1800

ILA01927

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Total harmonic distortion, THD -- %

Current drain, ICC -- mA

S / N -- dB --3dB limiting sensitivity -- dB

3
10

Quiescent noise, Demodulation output -- dBm

Current dissipation, ICC -- mA

FM VCC Characteristic

10

RL=200

VCC=3V
Gain 23dB
Output=50mV
Input=3.5mV

f=400
Hz
1kH
z

Total harmonic distortion, THD -- %

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Superheterodyne System AM Characteristic
Ta=25C
fc=1000kHz
fm=400Hz
mod=30%

40

30

2.0

3.0

4.0

1.5k

20

4700pF

20k

VCC

15k

5.0

Supply voltage, VCC -- V

6.0
ILA01928

Superheterodyne System AM Characteristic

VCC=3V
fc=1000kHz
fm=400Hz
mod=30%

20k

VCC

--10

Noise, Detection output -- dBm

4700pF

--20

Detection output

2SC930E
1.5k

15k

1S
188

--30

--40

THD
2

--50

se

i
No
1

--60

--70
0

10

20

30

40

50

Input -- dBm

60

70

80

90

100

0
110
ILA01929

No.1844-8/9

Total harmonic distortion, THD -- %

Maximum sensitivity -- dBm

50

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