1T404A  
					Variable Capacitance Diode  
					Description  
					M-290  
					The 1T404A is a variable capacitance diode designed  
					for electronic tuning of wide-band CATV tuners using  
					a super-small-miniature flat package (SSVC).  
					Features  
					• Super-small-miniature flat package  
					• Low series resistance  
					• Large capacitance ratio 11.5 Typ. (C2/C25)  
					• Small leakage current 10nA Max. (VR = 28V)  
					0.75Ω Max. (f = 470MHz)  
					Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)  
					• Capacitance deviation in a matching group within 2%  
					• Reverse voltage  
					VR  
					34  
					V
					°C  
					°C  
					• Operating temperature Topr  
					–20 to +75  
					Applications  
					• Storage temperature  
					Tstg –65 to +150  
					Electronic tuning of wide-band CATV tuners  
					Structure  
					Silicon epitaxial planar type diode  
					Electrical Characteristics  
					(Ta = 25°C)  
					Item  
					Symbol  
					Conditions  
					IR = 1µA  
					Min. Typ. Max. Unit  
					Reverse voltage  
					Reverse current  
					VR  
					34.0  
					V
					10.0 nA  
					33.5 pF  
					2.90 pF  
					IR  
					VR = 28V  
					C2  
					VR = 2V, f = 1MHz  
					VR = 25V, f = 1MHz  
					29.5  
					Diode capacitance  
					C25  
					C2/C25  
					C25/C28  
					rs  
					2.60  
					11.0 11.5  
					1.03  
					Capacitance ratio  
					Series resistance  
					CD = 14pF, f = 470MHz  
					VR = 2 to 25V, f = 1MHz  
					0.75  
					2.0  
					Ω
					Capacitance deviation in a matching group  
					∆C  
					%
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