STPTIC-15G2C5

Overview

The STPTIC-15G2C5 is a Parascan tunable integrated capacitor designed for RF applications. It operates within a frequency range of 700MHz to 2.7GHz, supporting GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA standards. The component features a capacitance value of 1.5 pF and utilizes a 4-WLCSP package. It is rated for a maximum operating temperature of 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Parascan tunable integrated capacitor technology
• Supports GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA communication standards
• High Q factor RF performance

Applications

• GSM mobile devices
• LTE wireless terminals
• W-CDMA communication systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and ordering suffixes to ensure compatibility with your design requirements. Confirm that the 4-WLCSP package dimensions and thermal characteristics align with your PCB layout constraints. Check for RoHS compliance status as indicated in official documentation before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing RF front-ends for cellular modules requiring precise tuning within the 700MHz to 2.7GHz band. Consider the 1.5 pF capacitance value and 85°C temperature rating against your system's environmental and signal integrity needs. Ensure the WLCSP form factor fits your assembly space limitations.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Parascan series of tunable capacitors from STMicroelectronics. These components are engineered to replace fixed capacitors in RF circuits, allowing for dynamic impedance matching and frequency tuning across various wireless communication bands.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution lists for compatible tunable capacitors with similar capacitance values and frequency ranges. Verify package compatibility and electrical specifications before replacing existing designs with alternative parts.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the STPTIC-15G2C5?

It serves as a tunable integrated capacitor for RF applications, enabling dynamic tuning in wireless communication circuits.

Which wireless standards does this component support?

The STPTIC-15G2C5 is compatible with GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA standards.