SST12LN01-QU6E

RF Amplifiers Overview

The SST12LN01-QU6E is a Low-Noise Amplifier (LNA) designed for WLAN applications operating at 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz. It utilizes GaAs pHEMT technology and requires no external RF-matching components. The device provides a gain of 14 dB with a noise figure of 1.55 dB. It operates on a supply voltage ranging from 3.0 V to 4.2 V, typically using 3.3 V, with an operating supply current of 11 mA.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Integrated low-noise amplifier for 802.11b/g/n WLAN systems
• GaAs pHEMT technology eliminates need for external matching components
• Optimized for 2.4 GHz frequency band operation

RF Amplifiers Applications

• WLAN modules
• Wireless LAN access points
• 802.11b/g/n compliant devices

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify component status as the SST12LN01-QU6E is listed as no longer manufactured by Microchip Technology. Confirm availability through authorized distributors or surplus channels. Check for potential tariff implications if shipping to the United States. Ensure replacement strategies are in place due to end-of-life status.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component for cost-effective LNA solutions requiring minimal external circuitry. The integrated design simplifies PCB layout by removing matching networks. Suitable for space-constrained wireless applications needing reliable 2.4 GHz performance with low noise characteristics.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This part belongs to the SST12LN01 series of low-noise amplifiers from Microchip Technology. It is specifically engineered for WLAN frequencies. The QU6E suffix indicates a specific tape and reel packaging configuration. The device represents a compact solution for integrating LNA functionality directly into RF front-end modules.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

SST12LN01-QU6F is a related variant within the same product family.