Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | Qorvo |
| ProductType | RF Front End |
| Subcategory | Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits |
| Type | Wi-Fi |
| MountingStyle | SMD/SMT |
| Series | RFFM8511 |
| FactoryPackQuantity:FactoryPackQuantity | 2500 |
| OperatingFrequency | 4.9 GHz to 5.85 GHz |
| OperatingSupplyVoltage | 3.6 V |
| OperatingSupplyCurrent | 280 mA |
| Packaging | Reel |
| Technology | Si |
| Package/Case | QFN-16 |
| MoistureSensitive | Yes |
| DeliveryRestrictions | Mouser does not presently sell this product in your region. |
| Gain | 14 dB, 27 dB |
| NF-NoiseFigure | 2.5 dB |
| P1dB-CompressionPoint | 20 dBm |
| MinimumOperatingTemperature | - 40 C |
| MaximumOperatingTemperature | + 85 C |
| MaximumDataRate | 6 Mbps |
| DevelopmentKit | RFFM8511PCK-410 |
Overview
Description
RFFM8511TR7 is a low-noise amplifier (LNA) and mixer IC designed for applications in wireless communication systems, particularly in the frequency range of 1 GHz to 3 GHz. It is part of the RF Micro Devices (RFMD) product line, which focuses on high-performance RF (radio frequency) solutions. The RFFM8511TR7 features high gain, good linearity, and low power consumption, making it suitable for applications such as GSM, CDMA, and other modern wireless standards.
The device is housed in a compact package, allowing for easy integration into various circuit designs. Its robust performance characteristics make it ideal for enhancing signal strength and improving overall system efficiency in RF applications. Users can benefit from its high dynamic range and minimal noise figure, which contribute to better receiver performance in challenging environments. Overall, the RFFM8511TR7 is a versatile component for engineers designing advanced wireless communication systems.
The device is housed in a compact package, allowing for easy integration into various circuit designs. Its robust performance characteristics make it ideal for enhancing signal strength and improving overall system efficiency in RF applications. Users can benefit from its high dynamic range and minimal noise figure, which contribute to better receiver performance in challenging environments. Overall, the RFFM8511TR7 is a versatile component for engineers designing advanced wireless communication systems.
Equivalent
The RFFM8511TR7 is a power amplifier module commonly used in wireless applications. Equivalent products include the Skyworks SKY66200-11, Qorvo QPA2311, and Analog Devices ADL5610. When considering alternatives, ensure they meet the same frequency range, gain, and power specifications for compatibility. Always verify the datasheets to confirm electrical characteristics and performance.
Features
The RFFM8511TR7 is a highly integrated RF front-end module designed for wireless communication applications, particularly in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. Key features include:
- Integration: Combines a power amplifier (PA), low-noise amplifier (LNA), and RF switch into a single compact package, which simplifies design and reduces PCB space.
- High Efficiency: Offers high power efficiency, enhancing battery life for portable devices.
- Output Power: Capable of delivering up to +20 dBm output power, making it suitable for long-range applications.
- Low Noise Figure: Achieves a low noise figure for improved receiver sensitivity.
- Wide Supply Voltage Range: Operates with a supply voltage of 3.0V to 5.5V, providing flexibility in various designs.
- Digital Control: Features digital control for the RF switch, enabling seamless transitions between transmit and receive modes.
- Compact Package: Available in a small, surface-mount package, supporting efficient assembly and design.
These attributes make the RFFM8511TR7 ideal for applications such as IoT devices, wireless sensor networks, and consumer electronics.
- Integration: Combines a power amplifier (PA), low-noise amplifier (LNA), and RF switch into a single compact package, which simplifies design and reduces PCB space.
- High Efficiency: Offers high power efficiency, enhancing battery life for portable devices.
- Output Power: Capable of delivering up to +20 dBm output power, making it suitable for long-range applications.
- Low Noise Figure: Achieves a low noise figure for improved receiver sensitivity.
- Wide Supply Voltage Range: Operates with a supply voltage of 3.0V to 5.5V, providing flexibility in various designs.
- Digital Control: Features digital control for the RF switch, enabling seamless transitions between transmit and receive modes.
- Compact Package: Available in a small, surface-mount package, supporting efficient assembly and design.
These attributes make the RFFM8511TR7 ideal for applications such as IoT devices, wireless sensor networks, and consumer electronics.
Pinout
The RFFM8511TR7 is a front-end module (FEM) designed for use in RF applications, particularly in wireless communications. It is housed in a compact 28-lead package. The pin count is 28, and the primary functions of these pins include:
1. RF Input and Output: Pins for connecting to RF signals.
2. Power Supply: Pins for DC power supply connections.
3. Control Signals: Pins for control functions such as enabling or disabling the module.
4. GND: Multiple ground pins for proper grounding.
This module integrates a power amplifier, a low-noise amplifier, and associated matching networks to enhance performance and efficiency for RF applications, typically in the 2.4 GHz frequency range. The device is commonly used in applications like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other wireless communication systems.
1. RF Input and Output: Pins for connecting to RF signals.
2. Power Supply: Pins for DC power supply connections.
3. Control Signals: Pins for control functions such as enabling or disabling the module.
4. GND: Multiple ground pins for proper grounding.
This module integrates a power amplifier, a low-noise amplifier, and associated matching networks to enhance performance and efficiency for RF applications, typically in the 2.4 GHz frequency range. The device is commonly used in applications like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other wireless communication systems.
Manufacturer
The RFFM8511TR7 is manufactured by Qorvo, Inc., a leading provider of innovative RF solutions. Qorvo specializes in radio frequency (RF) technologies and is known for designing and manufacturing a wide range of RF components and modules for various applications, including wireless communications, defense, and aerospace. The company was formed in 2015 through the merger of TriQuint Semiconductor and RF Micro Devices, combining their strengths in RF technology and semiconductor manufacturing.
Qorvo’s product offerings include power amplifiers, filters, switches, and other components essential for mobile devices, Internet of Things (IoT) applications, and infrastructure. The company is recognized for its commitment to advancing wireless technology and enabling efficient communication across multiple platforms. With a strong focus on research and development, Qorvo aims to support the growing demand for connectivity and high-performance RF solutions in both consumer and industrial markets.
Qorvo’s product offerings include power amplifiers, filters, switches, and other components essential for mobile devices, Internet of Things (IoT) applications, and infrastructure. The company is recognized for its commitment to advancing wireless technology and enabling efficient communication across multiple platforms. With a strong focus on research and development, Qorvo aims to support the growing demand for connectivity and high-performance RF solutions in both consumer and industrial markets.
Application
The RFFM8511TR7 is a highly integrated RF front-end module designed for various wireless communication applications. Its primary application areas include:
1. Cellular Communications: Used in mobile devices for LTE and 5G applications.
2. IoT Devices: Suitable for Internet of Things solutions requiring low power and efficient long-range communication.
3. Wireless Networks: Applicable in Wi-Fi systems and other wireless networking technologies.
4. Smart Home Devices: Found in products like smart thermostats, security cameras, and home automation systems.
5. Wearable Technology: Utilized in fitness trackers and smartwatches for connectivity.
Its compact design and high integration support diverse applications in modern wireless technologies.
1. Cellular Communications: Used in mobile devices for LTE and 5G applications.
2. IoT Devices: Suitable for Internet of Things solutions requiring low power and efficient long-range communication.
3. Wireless Networks: Applicable in Wi-Fi systems and other wireless networking technologies.
4. Smart Home Devices: Found in products like smart thermostats, security cameras, and home automation systems.
5. Wearable Technology: Utilized in fitness trackers and smartwatches for connectivity.
Its compact design and high integration support diverse applications in modern wireless technologies.
Package
The RFFM8511TR7 is packaged in a 28-pin QFN (Quad Flat No-lead) format. This compact package design is suitable for RF applications, providing excellent thermal performance and low parasitic capacitance.
