A comprehensive guide covering RF basics, design fundamentals, application notes, packaging and promotional material for Philips RF small‑signal discretes.
The Philips RF Small Signal Discretes Product & Design Manual provides engineers with an overview of RF fundamentals, from frequency spectrum basics to antenna function and PCB design. It includes detailed sections on small‑signal RF amplifier parameters, application diagrams, and a curated list of application notes covering topics such as Bluetooth, WCDMA and FM stereo radios.
Additional chapters cover selection guides for MMICs, varicap and pin diodes, cross‑reference tools, packaging options (including lead‑less SOD882 and SOT883), and promotional material. Contact information for regional Philips support is provided at the end of the document.
| Pin diode frequency limit | up to 3 GHz |
|---|---|
| Lead‑less package for diodes | SOD882 |
| Lead‑less package for transistors | SOT883 |