PT86C618A1-C

Overview

The PT86C618A1-C is an RF filter component manufactured by National Semiconductor. It belongs to the PicoPower and Redwood1/FIR product families, designed for radio frequency signal processing applications. The device functions as a specialized integrated circuit chip intended for filtering operations within electronic systems requiring precise RF management.

Feature Summary

• Designed for RF signal filtering applications
• Part of the PicoPower and Redwood1/FIR product families
• Manufactured by National Semiconductor

Applications

• RF signal processing systems
• Radio frequency filtering circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as National Semiconductor's assets were acquired by Texas Instruments. Confirm the specific part number suffix and package type against official documentation to ensure compatibility with your design requirements. Check for updated datasheets from current authorized distributors or TI resources.

Selection Notes

Select this component based on its specific role in RF filtering within the PicoPower family. Ensure the application matches the device's intended function as an RF filter. Verify package availability and sourcing channels given the manufacturer's corporate history changes.

Part Context

National Semiconductor was an American semiconductor manufacturer specializing in analog devices before its acquisition by Texas Instruments. The PT86C618A1-C is part of their historical portfolio, specifically categorized under RF filters and associated with the PicoPower and Redwood1/FIR lines.

Replacement Considerations

Consult Texas Instruments documentation for potential equivalents, as they acquired National Semiconductor's analog product line. Verify functional compatibility through official cross-reference guides rather than assuming direct interchangeability.