High-power Bluetooth power amplifier targets Wi-Fi enabled mobile devices
Skyworks has introduced a new product category of high-power Bluetooth power amplifiers for mobile applications targeting Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones, tablets and other portable devices.
The SKY85018-11 is an integrated device that is particularly suited for improving Bluetooth® connectivity ranges, says Skyworks. This type of connectivity is required for music streaming. Multiple output power ranges and a bypass mode ensure that the SKY85018-11 is reliable for high performance devices, for the audio experience. The amplifier is offered in a small footprint package, measuring 1.5 x 1.5mm and can run directly off battery, removing the need for a low voltage dropout (LDO) voltage regulator. It also features high output power of 23dBm for basic data rates and 14dBm for enhanced data rates.
Skyworks Solutions is a semiconductor company headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. It manufactures semiconductors for use in radio frequency (RF) and mobile communications systems. Skyworks Solutions believes it is empowering the wireless networking revolution. It offers analogue semiconductors connecting people, places and things within the automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, connected home, industrial, medical, military, smartphone, tablet and wearable markets. As a global company, Skyworks has engineering, marketing, operations, sales and support facilities located throughout Asia, Europe and North America.
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