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169 – 170 MHz Transmit/Receive Front-End Module: SKY66121-11

Source: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
SKY66121-11

The SKY66121-11 is a 169 – 170 MHz transmit/receive (T/R) front-end module designed to provide a complete T/R train with T/R switches. Mounted in a 16-pin, 6 x 6mm Multi-Chip Module (MCM) surface-mount technology package, this device provides a highly manufacturable low-cost solution for automated meter reading, advanced metering infrastructures, and ISM systems.

The SKY66121-11 transmit chain has features such as +30 dBm output power, analog power control, a receive loss of 0.9 dB, and integrated control logic. The receive chain consists of a low-loss single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) switch. Three separate VCC pins enable maximum RF isolation. The SKY66121-11 module is a halogen-free Skyworks Green™ product compliant with all applicable legislation.

For more information regarding product features and specifications, download the datasheet or check out the video below.