Overview
The CC2595RGTR is a 2.4 GHz RF Front End solution produced by Texas Instruments. It is designed to extend the range of any Zigbee or Bluetooth transceiver, offering a cost-effective and high-performance RF front end for low-power and low-voltage wireless applications in the 2.4 GHz band. The device features a single-ended RF input and output, making it compatible with various transceivers when appropriate external components are used. It is particularly effective in battery-operated systems due to its high output power and efficiency.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Test Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency range of operation | TJ = 25°C, VDD = 3 V | 2400 | 2483.5 | 2483.5 | MHz |
| Output power (POUT) | Pin = 0 dBm | +20 | +20.7 | +20.7 | dBm |
| Power added efficiency (PAE) | Pin = 0 dBm | 40 | 40 | 40 | % |
| Output power (POUTHI) | VDD = 3.3 V, Pin = +3 dBm | +22 | +22.5 | +22.5 | dBm |
| Power added efficiency (PAEHI) | VDD = 3.3 V, Pin = +3 dBm | 45 | 45 | 45 | % |
| Output 1-dB compression point (P1dB) | +17 | +17 | +17 | dBm | |
| Input return loss (IRL) | 10 | 15 | 15 | dB | |
| Output return loss (ORL) | 8 | 10 | 10 | dB | |
| Output power variation over frequency | 2400 MHz to 2483.5 MHz | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | dB |
| Supply voltage range | -0.3 to 3.6 | V | |||
| Package type | 3x3 mm QFN-16 | ||||
| Operating temperature range | -40°C to 85°C | °C |
Key Features
- Less than 1-μA current consumption in power down mode
- Low cost and small package (3x3 mm QFN-16)
- Low transmit current consumption
- Very few external components required
- High output power: 98 mA at 3 V for +20.7 dBm out (PAE = 40%)
- 2.0-V to 3.6-V operation
- RoHS compliant
Applications
The CC2595RGTR is suitable for various wireless applications in the 2.4 GHz band, including:
- Zigbee and Bluetooth transceivers
- Low-power and low-voltage wireless systems
- Battery-operated devices requiring high output power and efficiency
- Existing and future CC24XX and CC25XX transceiver products when used with a T/R switch and a balun
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the CC2595RGTR?
The CC2595RGTR is a power amplifier (PA) solution designed to extend the range of any Zigbee or Bluetooth transceiver in the 2.4 GHz band.
- What is the typical output power of the CC2595RGTR?
The typical output power is +20.7 dBm when the input power is 0 dBm and VDD is 3 V.
- What is the power added efficiency (PAE) of the CC2595RGTR?
The PAE is typically 40% when the input power is 0 dBm and VDD is 3 V.
- What is the operating voltage range of the CC2595RGTR?
The device operates within a voltage range of 2.0 V to 3.6 V.
- What is the package type of the CC2595RGTR?
The CC2595RGTR is packaged in a 3x3 mm QFN-16 package.
- What is the current consumption in power down mode?
The current consumption is less than 1 μA in power down mode.
- Is the CC2595RGTR RoHS compliant?
- What is the typical input return loss (IRL) of the CC2595RGTR?
The typical input return loss is 15 dB.
- What is the operating temperature range of the CC2595RGTR?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 85°C.
- Can the CC2595RGTR be used with existing and future CC24XX and CC25XX transceiver products?
