ALM-2712-BLKG

RF Amplifiers Overview

The ALM-2712-BLKG is a GPS front-end Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It operates at a frequency of 1.575 GHz with a noise figure of 1.26 dB and requires a 2.7 V supply voltage. The component utilizes GaAs technology and is housed in a 12-MCOB package measuring 3.3x2.1 mm. It supports surface mount installation and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Integrated GNSS LNA filter for signal amplification
• GaAs technology construction
• Surface mount MCOB-12 packaging

RF Amplifiers Applications

• GPS receiver front-ends
• Global navigation satellite systems
• Mobile device positioning modules

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

This component is officially listed as End-of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer. Availability is restricted, and distributors may not stock this item. Verify obsolescence status and lead times through official channels before design finalization. No new production is guaranteed.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this part only if legacy compatibility with 1.575 GHz GPS bands is required. Consider the EOL status when planning long-term production. Ensure the design accommodates the specific 12-MCOB footprint and 2.7 V operating voltage constraints.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

Part of the Broadcom ALM series RF front-end components. Designed specifically for global navigation satellite system applications requiring low noise performance in compact form factors.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Designers should consult Broadcom for current active replacements or evaluate third-party equivalents based on electrical specifications.