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SKY66403-11

SKY66403-11

Skyworks Solutions Inc.
RF Front End 2.4GHz ~ 2.48GHz Bluetooth, Thread, Zigbee® 22-MCM (3.5x3)
Active25,773 in stock

Overview

The SKY66403-11 is a high-performance RF Front-End Module (FEM) designed for 2.4 GHz wireless applications including Bluetooth, Thread, and Zigbee. It integrates a power amplifier, a low-noise amplifier with bypass mode, and antenna diversity switching into a compact 3.5 x 3.0 mm MCM package.

Why Choose This Part

This module provides up to +21 dBm output power while maintaining low power consumption, with sleep current as low as 1 microamp. Its integrated antenna diversity and fast switching time of less than 800 ns significantly simplify the design of high-performance wireless nodes without requiring external bias resistors.

Applications

Smart Home Systems
Enhances range and reliability for smart thermostats, in-home appliances, and lighting controllers using Zigbee or Thread.
Industrial IoT
Extends communication distance for sensors and monitoring equipment operating in noisy 2.4 GHz environments.
Energy Management
Ideal for smart meters and solar inverters requiring robust wireless connectivity and low sleep current.

Key Specifications

RF Type Bluetooth, Thread, Zigbee
Frequency 2.4GHz ~ 2.48GHz
Package / Case 22-SMD Module
Supplier Device Package 22-MCM (3.5x3)

Getting Started

Evaluation boards like the SKY66403-11-EK1 are available to verify RF performance and simplify integration with 2.4 GHz SoCs. Engineers should ensure the digital control pins are driven by standard CMOS logic levels and that the thermal pad is properly soldered for optimal power amplifier performance.

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