Description

NXP SA636DK/01,112 Low-Voltage High Performance Mixer FM IF System

The NXP SA636DK/01,112 is a low-voltage, high-performance monolithic FM IF system incorporating a mixer/oscillator, two limiting intermediate frequency amplifiers, quadrature detector, logarithmic received signal strength indicator (RSSI), voltage regulator, FM IF counter, op-amp for AFC drive, and a phase-locked loop (PLL) synthesizer with IF counter interface. This product is designed for high sensitivity and robust signal handling, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications in the automotive and consumer electronics markets.

Key Features:

• High Integration:The SA636 is a highly integrated circuit, designed to replace multiple discrete components in a traditional FM IF system. This integration reduces the overall parts count and simplifies the design process.
• Low Voltage Operation:With an operating voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, the SA636 is suitable for use in low-voltage applications, including battery-operated devices.
• High Sensitivity:The device provides excellent sensitivity, which is crucial for clear signal reception in various environmental conditions.
• Logarithmic RSSI:The built-in logarithmic RSSI enables the device to provide a wide dynamic range for signal strength indication, which is useful for applications such as signal metering and adaptive tuning.
• PLL Synthesizer:The integrated phase-locked loop synthesizer with IF counter interface allows for precise local oscillator frequency control, which is essential for accurate channel selection.

Applications:

The SA636DK/01,112 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Car radios
• High-fidelity FM/AM receivers
• Wireless communication devices
• Professional radio equipment

The NXP SA636DK/01,112 is an exceptional choice for designers seeking a reliable, high-performance FM IF system with the convenience of high integration and low-voltage operation.

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