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RF2418
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Typical Applications
• UHF Digital and Analog Receivers • Digital Communication Systems • Commercial and Consumer Systems • 433MHz and 915MHz ISM Band Receivers
LOW CURRENT LNA/MIXER
• Spread-Spectrum Communication Systems • General Purpose Frequency Conversion
Product Description
The RF2418 is a monolithic integrated UHF receiver front-end. The IC contains all of the required components to implement the RF functions of the receiver except for the passive filtering and LO generation. It contains an LNA (low-noise amplifier), a second RF amplifier, a dualgate GaAs FET mixer, and an IF output buffer amplifier which will drive a 50 Ω load.