ADRF6518ACPZ-R7

Product Overview

ADRF6518ACPZ-R7 from Analog Devices Inc. is a 63 MHz dual programmable filter and variable gain amplifier used in RF, microwave or high-speed receiver/transmitter signal-chain designs. This description focuses on practical electrical parameters, interface requirements and sourcing relevance for engineering and procurement teams.

The exact ordering suffix should be checked for package style, reel or tray format, temperature grade and board-level compatibility before replacing an existing design.

Key Features

• Manufacturer: Analog Devices Inc.
• Part Number: ADRF6518ACPZ-R7
• Device Type: 63 MHz dual programmable filter and variable gain amplifier
• Signal Chain Role: matched dual programmable filter/VGA for wider bandwidth I/Q receiver chains
• Filter Bandwidth: 63 MHz class programmable low-pass filter family
• Gain Control: dual VGA path for receiver gain setting ahead of ADCs
• Channel Matching: I/Q channel architecture for wideband communications receivers
• Interface: SPI programmable filter and gain-control functions
• Supply / Bias: single-supply receiver signal-chain IC; verify exact current from the datasheet
• Package / Case: LFCSP/QFN package option by suffix
• Package / Case: LFCSP/QFN package option, exact lead count by suffix
• Design Notes: Confirm the exact suffix, package drawing, temperature grade and RF reference design before substitution or production approval.

Applications

Wideband wireless receivers, SDR front ends, baseband filtering and ADC driver applications.

Design refresh or shortage coverage for ADRF6518 receiver signal chains that require the same bandwidth class.

Quality & Sourcing

Antrex Electronics can support sourcing for ADRF6518ACPZ-R7 through available stock checks, BOM consolidation and alternative-lot review. For RF and microwave ICs, package markings, moisture sensitivity, date code and original labeling should be checked before shipment.

For shortage coverage, repair builds or production support, Antrex Electronics can coordinate visual inspection, package verification and third-party testing when required. This helps buyers reduce risk when sourcing discontinued, legacy or hard-to-find RF miscellaneous ICs and modules.