CG2163X3

RF Switches Overview

The CG2163X3 is a GaAs MMIC SPDT RF switch designed for 802.11a/b/g/n/ac applications. It operates within a frequency range of 2.4GHz to 6GHz with a test frequency of 6GHz. The device features an insertion loss of 0.5dB and a P1dB of 32dBm. It supports a supply voltage of 1.8V to 5V and maintains a 50-ohm impedance. The component functions in temperatures from -45°C to 85°C and is housed in a 6-TSON(1.5x1.5) package.

RF Switches Feature Summary

• Utilizes GaAs MMIC technology for high-performance signal switching
• Supports dual-band WLAN standards including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
• Enables flexible signal switching between different frequency bands

RF Switches Applications

• 2.4 GHz and 6 GHz dual-band wireless local area network (WLAN) systems
• Modern wireless communication systems requiring multi-band support
• RF front-end modules for IEEE 802.11 compliant devices

RF Switches Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix, as variants such as CG2163X3-C2 exist. Confirm current lifecycle status, as some listings indicate scheduled obsolescence. Ensure compatibility with required packaging formats like MouseReel or standard tape and reel. Cross-reference official datasheets for precise pinout and electrical characteristics before integration.

RF Switches Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring low insertion loss and high power handling in compact spaces. The 6-TSON package suits space-constrained mobile and IoT applications. Verify that the control voltage range aligns with the system's logic levels. Consider thermal management capabilities given the specified operating temperature range.

RF Switches Part Context

This part belongs to CEL's portfolio of RFIC switches, specifically engineered for Wi-Fi applications. It complements other broadband switches by offering optimized performance across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz/6GHz bands. The device integrates single-pole double-throw functionality into a minimal footprint, supporting modern multi-standard connectivity requirements.

RF Switches Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Users should consult manufacturer guidelines for end-of-life transitions if the CG2163X3-C2 variant is marked for obsolescence.