RF Transmitters

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
NRF2402G-REEL7

NRF2402G-REEL7

Nordic Semiconductor

RF XMITTER GFSK 2.4GHZ 16VQFN

0

TDA7110FHTMA1

TDA7110FHTMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

RF TX IC ASK 433-435MHZ 10TFSOP

479

NXQ1TXA5/404J

NXQ1TXA5/404J

NXP Semiconductors

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT, FIXED

841

SX1230I066TRT

SX1230I066TRT

Semtech

RF TX IC ISM 315/434MHZ 24VFQFN

3912

ADF7011BRU

ADF7011BRU

Analog Devices, Inc.

RF TX IC ASK 433-435MHZ 24TSSOP

13315

TSH512CF

TSH512CF

STMicroelectronics

RF TX IC FM 400KHZ-11MHZ 44LQFP

0

BH1425KN-E2

BH1425KN-E2

ROHM Semiconductor

RF XMITTER FM 76-108MHZ 28VFQFN

0

SI4032-B1-FMR

SI4032-B1-FMR

Silicon Labs

RF TX IC FSK 240-930MHZ 20VFQFN

0

CC1175RHMR

CC1175RHMR

Texas Instruments

TELECOM CIRCUIT, 1-FUNC, PQCC32

10980

MAX2363EGM-TD.

MAX2363EGM-TD.

Analog Devices, Inc.

DUAL-BAND QUADRATURE TRANSMITTER

7500

MAX2361EGM

MAX2361EGM

Analog Devices, Inc.

DUAL-BAND QUADRATURE TRANSMITTER

845

FM-RTFQ1-433SO

FM-RTFQ1-433SO

RF Solutions

RF TX IC FM 433.92MHZ 6DIP MOD

0

MAX2365EGM-TD

MAX2365EGM-TD

Analog Devices, Inc.

DUAL-BAND QUADRATURE TRANSMITTER

2500

TDK5110FHTMA1

TDK5110FHTMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

RF TX IC ASK/FSK 434MHZ 10TFSOP

2782

CC1050PWR

CC1050PWR

Texas Instruments

RF TX IC FSK 300MHZ-1GHZ 24TSSOP

3309

CC1175RHBR

CC1175RHBR

Texas Instruments

RF TX IC ISM 164-192MHZ 32VFQFN

168

PMA7106

PMA7106

IR (Infineon Technologies)

8-BIT FLASH MCU, 8051 CPU, 12MHZ

0

SI4031-B1-FMR

SI4031-B1-FMR

Silicon Labs

RF TX IC FSK 240-930MHZ 20VFQFN

0

MAX41462GUB+

MAX41462GUB+

Maxim Integrated

RF TX IC ASK 300-960MHZ 10TFSOP

0

NXQ1TXH5/101J

NXQ1TXH5/101J

NXP Semiconductors

RF XMITTER 110-205KHZ 32VFQFN

13190

RF Transmitters

1. Overview

RF (Radio Frequency) transmitters are electronic devices that generate and transmit high-frequency electromagnetic waves for wireless communication. IF (Intermediate Frequency) components process signals at intermediate stages in transceivers. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) RF transmitters specifically enable contactless data exchange between tags and readers. These technologies form the backbone of modern wireless systems, supporting applications from mobile communications to IoT networks.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
ISM Band TransmittersUnlicensed operation at 2.4 GHz/900 MHzWi-Fi routers, Bluetooth devices
Cellular Transmitters5G/LTE protocol support with power controlSmartphones, base stations
UHF RFID Readers860-960 MHz frequency agilityWarehouse inventory systems
HF RFID Modules13.56 MHz contactless payment supportAccess control terminals

3. Structure and Components

Typical RF transmitter architecture includes: Power Amplifier (PA) for signal boosting, Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO) for frequency generation, modulator for data encoding, impedance matching networks, and antenna interfaces. Advanced systems integrate DSP cores for digital modulation (QAM, OFDM) and temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO) for stability. RFID variants add protocol-specific encoding circuits and impedance-tuned front-ends.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterSignificance
Frequency Range: 300 MHz - 6 GHzDetermines application compliance (e.g., FCC Part 15.247)
Output Power: 0.1 - 30 dBmAffects transmission distance and regulatory class
Modulation Accuracy: EVM < 5%Ensures data integrity in dense environments
Current Consumption: 5-100 mABattery life consideration for IoT devices

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications: 5G small cells, satellite modems
  • Logistics: UHF RFID for supply chain tracking
  • Healthcare: Medical implant telemetry systems
  • Retail: NFC payment terminals (13.56 MHz HF RFID)

Case Study: Amazon's warehouse robots use 868 MHz RFID readers for real-time inventory with 5 cm accuracy.

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

VendorRepresentative Product
TI (Texas Instruments)CC1352P7 multi-band wireless MCU
Nordic SemiconductornRF52840 Bluetooth 5.3 SoC
ImpinjR420 UHF Gen2 RFID reader
STMicroelectronicsCR95HF NFC/RFID transceiver

7. Selection Guidelines

  • Determine regulatory requirements (FCC/ETSI compliance)
  • Match frequency to use case (e.g., 900 MHz for liquid penetration)
  • Evaluate environmental factors (temperature, interference)
  • Assess protocol compatibility (LoRaWAN, BLE 5.4)
  • Optimize power vs. range trade-offs

8. Industry Trends

Key developments include: - 5G integration with sub-6 GHz RF front-ends - RFID moving to microwave frequencies (2.45 GHz active tags) - AI-enhanced spectrum sensing for dynamic frequency selection - Miniaturization via SiP (System-in-Package) technology - Energy harvesting transmitters for battery-free IoT

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