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GW2163 The QWAVE GW2163 is a GaAs SPDT switch designed for dual-band WLAN applications operating at 2.4GHz and 6.0GHz. It offers low insertion loss and high isolation.
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GW2163

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The QWAVE GW2163 is a GaAs SPDT switch designed for dual-band WLAN applications operating at 2.4GHz and 6.0GHz. It offers low insertion loss and high isolation.
✓ Total Stock: 5,500 pcs
$ Price Range: $1.17

GW2163 Available from 2 distributors

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2,500 pcs
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GW2163 Description

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The QWAVE GW2163 is a GaAs MMIC SPDT switch suitable for dual-band WLAN systems operating at 2.4GHz and 6.0GHz, including IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n applications. It features a low insertion loss of 0.4dB at 2.4-2.5GHz and 0.5dB at 4.9-6.0GHz. The switch provides high isolation, with 30dB at 2.4-2.5GHz and 33dB at 4.9-6.0GHz.

 

This device is manufactured using a 0.5μm GaAs pHEMT process and comes in a compact DFN 1.5mm×1.5mm 6-lead green package. It operates with positive voltage control and is designed for transmit and receive diversity applications.

 

Key electrical specifications include an input power for 1dB compression of +32dBm at 2.4-2.5GHz and +30dBm at 4.9-6.0GHz. The switch time is 50ns. The GW2163 is suitable for surface mount applications.

GW2163 Quick Information

Product Type: SPDT Switch
Canonical Name: GaAs SPDT Switch
Subcategory: SPDT

GW2163 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

GW2163 Estimated Pricing

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GW2163 Features

  • 0.5μm GaAs pHEMT process technology.
  • Dual-band operation 2.4-2.5 and 4.9-6.0 GHz.
  • Typical insertion loss of 0.4 dB.
  • Isolation of 30 dB typical.
  • Input P1dB of +32 dBm typical.

GW2163 Applications

  • Ideal for dual-band WLAN RF front ends.
  • Suitable for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz systems.
  • Used in antenna switching and T/R modules.
  • Designed for low-power control applications.

GW2163 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the insertion loss of the GW2163?

Typical insertion loss is 0.4 dB at 2.4-2.5 GHz and 0.5 dB at 4.9-6.0 GHz.

What is the isolation performance of the GW2163?

Typical isolation is 30 dB at 2.4-2.5 GHz and 33 dB at 4.9-6.0 GHz for TX to Ant and RX to Ant paths.

What is the input power handling capability?

Input power for 1 dB compression is +32 dBm typical at 2.4-2.5 GHz and +30 dBm typical at 4.9-6.0 GHz.

What package is the GW2163 available in?

The GW2163 is available in a 1.5mm x 1.5mm 6-lead DFN surface-mount package.

What is the switching time of the GW2163?

Typical switching time is 50 ns from 50% control to 90/10% RF.

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