STPTIC-33G2C5

Overview

The STPTIC-33G2C5 is an analog tunable capacitor integrated circuit manufactured by STMicroelectronics. Designed for RF applications, this component operates within a frequency range of 700MHz to 3GHz. It supports wireless communication standards including GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA. The device features a nominal capacitance value of 3.3pF and utilizes a surface mount package with solder ball termination. The maximum operating temperature is rated at 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides analog tunable capacitance functionality for RF signal adjustment
• Supports multiple wireless communication protocols including GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA
• Utilizes surface mount technology with solder ball packaging

Applications

• GSM network infrastructure and devices
• LTE mobile communication systems
• W-CDMA radio frequency modules

Procurement Notes

Verify the current product status before procurement as the STPTIC-33G2C5 is listed as obsolete. Confirm availability through authorized distributors or secondary market suppliers. Ensure that the specific package type and electrical parameters meet the design requirements. Check for valid replacement components if new production is required. Validate datasheet revisions for accurate technical specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring precise analog tuning in the 700MHz to 3GHz range. Consider the 3.3pF capacitance value for impedance matching applications. Evaluate the surface mount form factor for PCB space constraints. Assess thermal performance against the 85°C maximum operating limit. Verify compatibility with GSM, LTE, and W-CDMA system architectures.

Part Context

This part belongs to the RF misc ICs and Modules category from STMicroelectronics. It is classified as an analog tunable capacitor designed for wireless communication environments. The component serves as a critical element for frequency adjustment in RF front-end circuits. Its integration into mobile devices and base stations facilitates efficient signal processing across various cellular bands.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Due to the obsolete status, direct replacements may require evaluation of alternative tunable capacitors with similar frequency ranges and capacitance values. Consult manufacturer catalogs for newer generations of RF tuning components.