TRF1600DRVR Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline No-lead) In Stock

The TRF1600DRVR is a true RMS power detector from Texas Instruments operating up to 2GHz, designed for accurate RF power measurement independent of signal modulation or waveform shape. It operates from a 3V nominal supply in a compact 6-pin SON package for space-efficient RF circuit integration. Available in stock worldwide for wireless transmitter power control and RF signal monitoring applications.

OBSOLETEIntegrated CircuitVerified May 2026
Package / Visual Reference
TRF1600DRVRSmall Outline No-lead
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Small Outline No-lead
Pin Count
6
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of TRF1600DRVR?

  • True RMS power detection up to 2GHz providing accurate power measurement regardless of signal modulation (CW, OFDM, QAM), unlike peak or log detectors
  • 3V nominal supply operation in a tiny 6-pin SON (S-PDSO-N6) package enabling integration in compact RF front-end modules and wireless SoC designs
  • Single-function dedicated RF power detector architecture for straightforward integration into AGC loops and transmit power control feedback circuits
  • Plastic/epoxy square small outline no-lead package construction provides reliable solder joints and compact PCB footprint in high-frequency RF assemblies

What is TRF1600DRVR used for?

The TRF1600DRVR is used in RF transmit power control loops for wireless communication systems including WiFi, cellular base stations, and point-to-point microwave links operating in the sub-2GHz frequency range. Its true RMS detection characteristic ensures accurate power measurements for complex modulated signals such as OFDM and QAM, which are common in modern wireless standards. The device is also applied in RF test and measurement equipment, automatic gain control circuits, and antenna port power monitoring systems where precise, waveform-independent power sensing is required.

What are the specifications of TRF1600DRVR?

Pbfree CodeNo
YTEOL0
JESD-30 CodeS-PDSO-N6
Number of Functions1
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)NOT SPECIFIED
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Supply Voltage-Nom3V
Surface MountYES
Telecom IC TypeTELECOM CIRCUIT
Terminal FormNO LEAD
Terminal Pitch0.65mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)NOT SPECIFIED
PackageSmall Outline No-lead

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
HTS Code8542.39.00.01

Where can I find the TRF1600DRVR datasheet?

TRF1600DRVR Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for TRF1600DRVR?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the frequency range of the TRF1600DRVR?

The TRF1600DRVR operates as a true RMS power detector up to 2GHz, covering common wireless frequency bands including 433MHz ISM, 868MHz/915MHz sub-GHz, and the 2.4GHz band edge. This range makes it suitable for power monitoring in Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRa, cellular, and WiFi transmitter designs requiring accurate output power control.

Why does the TRF1600DRVR use true RMS detection instead of peak or log detection?

True RMS detection measures the actual average power of a signal regardless of its modulation type or waveform shape, unlike peak detectors which overestimate for complex modulated signals. For modern wireless systems using OFDM, QAM, or spread-spectrum modulations with varying peak-to-average power ratios (PAPR), true RMS detection provides accurate power readings essential for compliance with regulatory transmit power limits.

What is the supply voltage of the TRF1600DRVR?

The TRF1600DRVR operates from a nominal 3V supply voltage, making it compatible with common 3.3V and 3.0V power rails used in modern wireless and IoT system designs. This supply voltage is suitable for battery-powered and USB-powered devices where 5V supplies are not available, enabling integration alongside CMOS-based RF SoCs and wireless MCUs.

What package does the TRF1600DRVR use?

The TRF1600DRVR comes in a 6-pin SON (small outline no-lead) package with JESD-30 code S-PDSO-N6, featuring a square plastic/epoxy body with no external leads. This compact surface-mount package minimizes parasitic inductance at RF frequencies, making it well suited for high-frequency RF circuit assembly where package parasitics can affect accuracy.

Is the TRF1600DRVR RoHS compliant and what is its qualification status?

The TRF1600DRVR has a Pb-free code of 'No', indicating it is not lead-free and uses tin-lead construction. Additionally, the qualification status is listed as 'Not Qualified,' suggesting this device has not undergone formal AEC-Q100 or JEDEC qualification testing. Engineers should verify suitability for their specific reliability and environmental compliance requirements before designing this part into production systems.

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About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments (TI) is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. TI designs and manufactures analog and embedded processing chips used in industrial, automotive, consumer, communications, and enterprise systems.

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