TGC4610-SM

RF Misc ICS And Modules Overview

The Qorvo TGC4610-SM is a K-band image reject downconverter designed for high-performance radio frequency applications. It operates within an RF frequency range of 17 to 27 GHz, utilizing a local oscillator (LO) input from 6.5 to 15.5 GHz. The device provides a typical gain of 15 dB and maintains a low noise figure of 2.5 dB. Key performance metrics include an input third-order intercept point (IIP3) of 20 dBm and image rejection capabilities exceeding 20 dB. These specifications support its use in demanding wireless infrastructure and satellite communication systems requiring precise signal conversion.

RF Misc ICS And Modules Feature Summary

• Integrated image rejection architecture for improved signal purity
• Wideband operation covering the K-band spectrum
• High linearity with significant input third-order intercept point
• Low noise figure for sensitive receiver applications

RF Misc ICS And Modules Applications

• Satellite communication ground stations
• Point-to-point microwave links
• Wireless infrastructure base stations
• Electronic warfare systems

RF Misc ICS And Modules Procurement Notes

Verify the specific package type and tape-and-reel configuration against the official Qorvo datasheet before ordering. Ensure that the local oscillator drive levels and DC bias requirements match your system design constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status if required by your manufacturing standards. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components.

RF Misc ICS And Modules Selection Notes

Select this component when designing receivers operating in the 17-27 GHz range that require integrated image filtering. Consider the LO frequency range of 6.5-15.5 GHz for mixer topology compatibility. Evaluate the 2.5 dB noise figure against system link budget requirements. Assess the 15 dB gain to determine if additional amplification stages are necessary in the signal chain.

RF Misc ICS And Modules Part Context

The TGC4610-SM belongs to Qorvo's portfolio of K-band monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs). It is engineered for applications where size, weight, and power efficiency are critical. The device represents a solution for high-frequency signal processing, bridging the gap between antenna reception and digital baseband processing in advanced communication networks.

RF Misc ICS And Modules Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are confirmed for this specific model. Engineers should evaluate other Qorvo K-band downconverters or image reject mixers based on matching frequency ranges and performance metrics.

RF Misc ICS And Modules FAQ

What is the specified RF frequency range for the TGC4610-SM?

The TGC4610-SM operates over an RF frequency range of 17 to 27 GHz.

Does the TGC4610-SM include image rejection capabilities?

Yes, the TGC4610-SM is an image reject downconverter with image rejection typically exceeding 20 dB.

What is the typical noise figure of this component?

The typical noise figure for the TGC4610-SM is 2.5 dB.