QPC6614

    5 - 6000 MHz Serial Controlled Digital Step Attenuator, 6-Bit, 0.5 dB Steps

    Key Features

    • 6-Bit, 31.5 dB, 0.5 dB Step
    • Patented Circuit Architecture
    • Overshoot-free Transient Switching Performance
    • Frequency Range 5 MHz to 6000 MHz
    • High Linearity, IIP3 >+55 dBm
    • Serial Control Interface
    • Fast Switching Speed, <120 nsec Typical
    • Single Supply 3 V to 5 V Operation
    • RF Pins Have No DC Voltage, Can be DC Grounded Externally
    • Power-up attenuation state programmable

    Qorvo's QPC6614 is a 6-bit digital step attenuator (DSA) that features high linearity over the entire 31.5 dB gain control range with 0.5 dB steps. The QPC6614 uses serial control interface. The QPC6614 has a low insertion loss of 1.4 dB at 2 GHz. Patented circuit architecture provides overshoot-free transient switching performance. The QPC6614 is available in a 4.2 mm x 4.2 mm MCM package.

    Typical Applications

      • 4G Base Stations
      • Point-to-Point
      • Wi-Fi
    Frequency Min(MHz) 5
    Frequency Max(MHz) 6,000
    Insertion Loss(dB) 1.4
    Attenuation Range(dB) 31.5
    IP0.1dB(dBm) 30
    IIP3(dBm) 55
    Interface Serial
    Bits 6
    Step Size(dB) 0.5
    Voltage(V) 5
    Package Type MCM, 24-Pin
    Package(mm) 4.2 x 4.2 x 0.975
    ECCN 5A991.G

    This product appears in the following application block diagrams:

    • Applications > Defense & Aerospace > Communications > Military Radio

      Military Radio

    • Applications > Network Infrastructure > Wireless Infrastructure > Macro Base Station

      Macro Base Station

    • Applications > Network Infrastructure > Wireless Infrastructure > Repeaters / Boosters / DAS

      Repeaters / Boosters / DAS