RFFC5072TR13

Overview

The RFFC5072TR13 is a wideband frequency synthesizer and mixer integrated circuit manufactured by Qorvo. It operates with a local oscillator frequency range of 85 MHz to 4.2 GHz and an intermediate frequency range of 30 MHz to 6 GHz. The device features a noise figure of 15 dB and a gain of -2 dB. It functions within a supply voltage range of 2.7 V to 3.3 V, consuming 132 mA of operating current. The component is housed in a 32-QFN (5x5) surface-mount package and supports operation temperatures from -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates wideband mixing capabilities with local oscillator generation for direct conversion architectures
• Supports both integer and fractional N frequency synthesis modes
• Designed for high-performance wireless communication standards including LTE and WiMax

Applications

• LTE base station and mobile terminal transceivers
• WiMax system implementations
• Wideband software-defined radio platforms

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to ensure correct configuration. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity levels prior to assembly. Check for any product discontinuance notifications or lifecycle changes that may affect long-term availability. Ensure compatibility with the intended PCB footprint and thermal management requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring simultaneous wideband mixing and frequency synthesis in a compact form factor. Consider the 32-QFN package constraints for thermal dissipation and signal integrity. Evaluate the power consumption profile against system battery life requirements. Verify that the LO and IF frequency ranges align with the target application's spectral allocation.

Part Context

This part belongs to the RFFC5072 series of RF integrated circuits from Qorvo. It is often associated with development kits such as the DKFC5072A for evaluation purposes. The component is categorized under Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits and serves as a key building block for modern cellular and broadband wireless infrastructure.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.