Product description
The MTK MT6101W/A is a feature-rich RF transceiver IC that offers broad frequency coverage (400 MHz to 3.8 GHz), making it suitable for global wireless communication applications. With support for GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, and LTE (up to Cat-10), the MT6101W/A enables devices to operate seamlessly on various cellular networks, including 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE, making it a versatile solution for both legacy and modern wireless technologies.
One of the key advantages of the MT6101W/A is its integration of multiple essential RF components. By combining low-noise amplifiers (LNAs), mixers, and frequency synthesizers into a single chip, the MT6101W/A reduces system complexity and minimizes the number of external components required. This not only simplifies the design but also reduces the size and cost of the final product, making it ideal for compact applications like wearables, smartphones, and other IoT devices.
In addition to its integration, the MT6101W/A is optimized for low power consumption, a critical feature for battery-powered devices. With ultra-low standby current and efficient active current consumption, the IC contributes to longer battery life, allowing devices to operate for extended periods without frequent charging. This feature is particularly important for mobile phones, health monitoring devices, and IoT applications where battery longevity is a key concern.
The MT6101W/A also excels in reception sensitivity and low noise, ensuring reliable communication even in weak signal environments or areas with high interference. Whether operating in rural areas with weak cellular signals or in urban environments with high RF congestion, the MT6101W/A ensures stable connections and high-quality data and voice transmission.
Its compact WLCSP/QFN packaging makes the MT6101W/A suitable for integration into small form-factor applications, such as wearable devices, medical devices, and IoT modules. The IC’s broad operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C) ensures that it performs reliably in a variety of environmental conditions, whether used in consumer-grade electronics or industrial applications.
Finally, the MT6101W/A offers flexible integration with other components in the system, supporting standard interfaces like SPI and MIPI RFFE. These interfaces allow for easy communication with baseband processors and other system components, streamlining the design process and reducing development time for manufacturers.
Specification parameters
Frequency Range: 400 MHz to 3.8 GHz, covering a broad spectrum of cellular and wireless communication bands.
Supported Standards: GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, and LTE (up to Cat-10), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of global network technologies.
Channel Bandwidth: Supports LTE with a channel bandwidth of up to 20 MHz, ensuring high-speed data transfer for demanding applications.
Receiver Sensitivity: < -100 dBm, providing reliable operation even in areas with weak signal strength.
Transmit Power: Configurable transmit power, supporting regional compliance and allowing performance optimization.
Supply Voltage: Operates within a voltage range of 2.8V to 4.2V, providing flexibility for various power supply configurations.
Current Consumption: Ultra-low standby current (< 1.5 mA) and optimized active current consumption (< 50 mA), contributing to long battery life in portable devices.
Package Type: Available in compact WLCSP/QFN packaging, ideal for small form-factor applications where space is limited.
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable operation in both consumer and industrial-grade environments.
Interfaces: SPI and MIPI RFFE interfaces for easy communication with baseband processors and other system components.
