M66596UG#RF0Z

Controllers Overview

The Renesas M66596UG#RF0Z is a cellular RF transceiver module designed for mobile phone applications. It supports LTE and GNSS protocols, operating across frequency bands including 700MHz, 850MHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz, and 1.9GHz. The module features a sensitivity of -104dBm and an output power of 23dBm. It utilizes 16-QAM and QPSK modulation schemes with a data rate of 921.6kBaud. Powered by 3.1V to 4.5V, it draws 210mA to 420mA during transmission. The component is housed in a 138-LGA surface-mount package and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Controllers Feature Summary

• Integrated cellular RF transceiver supporting LTE and GNSS protocols
• Multi-band operation covering 700MHz to 1.9GHz ranges
• Surface-mount LGA packaging for compact integration

Controllers Applications

• Mobile phone RF front-end modules
• Cellular IoT devices requiring LTE connectivity
• GNSS-enabled mobile communication hardware

Controllers Procurement Notes

This component is officially listed as obsolete or discontinued by the manufacturer. Verification of availability should focus on distributor surplus stock or last-time buy notices. Ensure compatibility with existing designs due to end-of-life status. Check for alternative sourcing channels if current supply chains are unavailable.

Controllers Selection Notes

Select this module for legacy mobile designs requiring integrated LTE and GNSS functionality in a small form factor. Verify that the 138-LGA footprint matches the PCB layout. Confirm that the 3.1V-4.5V supply range aligns with the system power architecture. Consider obsolescence status when planning long-term production runs.

Controllers Part Context

The M66596UG belongs to Renesas' portfolio of cellular RF transceiver modules. It is often associated with the SQN3330 IC internally. This part is distinct from Renesas microprocessors like the RZ or RX series, serving specifically as a radio frequency interface for wireless communication standards.

Controllers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Due to the obsolete status, design-in alternatives must be sourced through independent component distributors or engineering evaluation of compatible third-party modules.