RF Micro Devices, Inc.

Electrical Equipment & Systems

Scalable GPS Solution employs adaptable architecture.

Offered as software/host-based GPS solution, RF8110 combines RFIC and software to deliver GPS technology to mobile phones as well as personal multimedia and navigation devices. Adaptable software-based architecture allows for feature additions, upgrades, and customizations. Even indoors, product offers accurate positioning data and allows optimization of factors such as battery life, size, and...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

FMD Announces Availability of the RFMD-® GPS RF8110 Scalable GPS Solution

GREENSBORO, N.C.--Nov. 16, 2006--RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced the availability of samples of the RF8110 scalable GPS solution - a software/host based GPS solution. The RF8110 scalable GPS solution combines a RFIC and software to...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

RFMD(R) Ramps Polaris(TM)2 Radio Module for Edge at Existing Polaris Customer for New High Volume Edge Handset

NEW YORK--Nov. 17, 2006--RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced that an existing POLARIS customer has commenced production of a new high volume EDGE handset enabled by RFMD's POLARIS(TM) Radio Module for EDGE solution. RFMD is very proud...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

GaN Power Amps suit WCDMA, WiMAX, and PMR applications.

Gallium Nitride (GaN) wideband power amplifier (PA) ICs operate on 28 V rail and include internal-matching elements to deliver 50 ohm interface. WiMAX power amp ICs, RF3821 and RF3823, are 8 W units with respective ranges of 2.3-2.7 and 3.3-3.8 GHz and linear output power of 29 dBm. Cellular PA IC, RF3820, has 1.8-2.2 GHz range and provides 27 dBm linear output power. Public Mobile Radio (PMR) PA...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Provides Bluetooth(R) Solution To Leading Handset Baseband Supplier

Reference Platform to Support Design Wins for MediaTek, Inc. and RFMD GREENSBORO, N.C.--Nov. 16, 2006--RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced a collaboration with MediaTek, Inc., a global leader in consumer and communications IC...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

LG Electronics Selects RFMD-® to Support Upcoming EDGE Mobile Devices

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2006--RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced that the company is currently shipping its high-power, dual-mode amplifier module for EDGE -the RF3158 - to LG Electronics (LGE). Leveraging its...

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Electronic Components & Devices

High-Power Transistors suits cellular/UMTS applications.

Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors show peak drain efficiency up to 67% at UMTS and up to 60% at WiMAX frequency bands. Suited for UMTS or 3G base station segment, products achieve gain of 16 dB, power density up to 4 W/mm at 28 V, and 1,000 hr high-temperature reliability. There are 4 models for wireless cellular market that carry ratings from 8-120 W. For WiMAX base stations,...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

RFMD-®Ships 20 Millionth POLARIS(TM) TOTAL RADIO(TM) Transceiver

GREENSBORO, N.C.--Feb. 7, 2006--RF Micro Devices(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a leading provider of proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) for wireless communications applications, announced today that it has shipped its 20 millionth POLARIS(TM) TOTAL RADIO(TM) cellular transceiver. RFMD attributes its strength in cellular transceivers to the breadth of its GSM/GPRS and GSM/GPRS/EDGE...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Power Amplifier supports multiple linear EDGE transceivers.

Model RF3159 quad-band power amplifier is designed to be final amplification stage in dual-mode GSM/GPRS/EDGE mobile transmit lineup operating in 824-915 MHz and 1710-1910 MHz bands. Amplifier features 6 x 6 mm package, gain optimized for input power window of -3, integrated power control and band select, single 3.2-4.5 V supply voltage, integrated VBatt tracking circuit, and Pout GMSK +35, +33...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

GPS Module is based on mixed-signal CMOS RFIC.

Software-based GPS(TM) RF8110 enables integration of GPS applications in smartphones, wireless PDAs, digital cameras, gaming devices, and other battery-operated mobile devices. RFIC has hardware accelerator on-chip to offload system's applications processor and to minimize data transfer rate to host CPU. Product supports push-to-fix, Location Based Services applications as well as automotive and...

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