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Qorvo QPF4730EVB

Name: QPF4730EVB
Brand: Qorvo
SKU: QPF4730EVB
Price: 2.40 USD
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Part No.:: QPF4730EVB

Manufacturer:: Qorvo

Category:: RF, RFID, Wireless Evaluation Boards

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Datasheet:: QPF4730EVB.pdf

Description:: EVB FOR 5-7GHZ WI-FI 6+6E FRONT

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Overview

QPF4730EVB from Qorvo is an assembled evaluation board designed to accelerate development and validation of the QPF4730 Wi-Fi 6E front end module (FEM) in 5–7 GHz dual-band concurrent (DBDC) systems. It supports full characterization of RF performance-including +20.5 dBm HT20 spectral mask compliance, 30 dB Tx gain, 1.9 dB noise figure, and integrated coupler-based RF power detection-under real-world 3.3 V operation.

For engineers reviewing the QPF4730EVB datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, this board enables rapid prototyping of Wi-Fi 6E access points, residential gateways, and IoT edge devices with validated RF layout, calibrated measurement paths, and on-board bias sequencing for the QPF4730 FEM.

Technical Context

The QPF4730EVB implements a complete test platform for the QPF4730 FEM, including SMA RF input/output connectors, DC bias rails with current sensing, onboard voltage regulators for VDD_PA and VDD_LNA, and a dedicated RF power detector interface. It supports all UNII-1 through UNII-8 channels (5.1–7.1 GHz) without hardware reconfiguration.

Board-level design incorporates controlled-impedance 50 Ω microstrip routing, ground plane isolation between Tx/Rx paths, and ESD protection aligned with HBM Class 1C (1000 V) and CDM Class C3 (1000 V) requirements per JS-001/JS-002, matching the QPF4730's MSL 3 handling profile.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
Target Device	QPF4730 Wi-Fi 6E FEM (5–7 GHz PA + SP2T + LNA)
RF Frequency Range	Covers full UNII-1 to UNII-8 (5.1–7.1 GHz) with no switching required
Supply Voltage Support	3.3 V DC for PA and LNA bias; includes dedicated VDD_PA and VDD_LNA regulation
Measurement Interfaces	SMA connectors for RF IN, RF OUT, and coupled detector output; test points for VDD, GND, and enable signals
ESD Protection Level	HBM Class 1C (1000 V), CDM Class C3 (1000 V), per ANSI/ESD/JEDEC JS-001 & JS-002
Moisture Sensitivity	MSL 3 per IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020 - requires bake before reflow if exposed >168 hours at ≤30°C/60% RH

Availability

QPF4730EVB is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for Wi-Fi 6E access point development, residential gateway RF validation, and IoT edge device prototyping requiring stable component supply and repeatable lab-grade measurement capability.

Supply support for QPF4730EVB includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

Qorvo is a U.S.-based semiconductor company specializing in RF solutions for wireless infrastructure, mobile devices, and defense applications, with leadership in GaAs, GaN, and BAW filter technologies.

The QPF4730EVB belongs to Qorvo's Wi-Fi front-end evaluation platform family, engineered to de-risk RF integration of high-efficiency, multi-band FEMs into next-generation 802.11ax/axE access equipment.

FAQ

What is the primary purpose of the QPF4730EVB?

The QPF4730EVB is an assembled evaluation board specifically built to evaluate and validate the QPF4730 Wi-Fi 6E front end module. It provides calibrated RF paths, proper bias sequencing, and measurement interfaces to characterize Tx output power, Rx noise figure, harmonic suppression, and detector linearity across 5.1–7.1 GHz without custom PCB design. The QPF4730EVB enables immediate lab testing of the QPF4730 in real-world DBDC system configurations.

Does the QPF4730EVB support both transmit and receive path evaluation of the QPF4730?

Yes, the QPF4730EVB fully supports bidirectional evaluation of the QPF4730. It includes separate SMA ports for RF input (Rx path) and RF output (Tx path), onboard SP2T control logic, and accessible test points for LNA bypass mode. The board allows independent measurement of +20.5 dBm HT20 spectral compliance (Tx) and 1.9 dB noise figure with 14.5 dB gain (Rx), as specified in the QPF4730 datasheet Rev D.

What power supply requirements does the QPF4730EVB have?

The QPF4730EVB operates from a single 3.3 V DC input, which powers onboard regulators delivering clean, sequenced bias to the QPF4730's PA and LNA sections. It includes current-sense resistors and test points for monitoring VDD_PA and VDD_LNA rail currents. No external high-voltage or multi-rail supplies are needed-the QPF4730EVB is optimized for direct connection to standard lab bench supplies compatible with the QPF4730's 3.3 V operation.

Can the QPF4730EVB be used to verify harmonic and 2.4 GHz rejection performance of the QPF4730?

Yes, the QPF4730EVB preserves the QPF4730's integrated die-level filtering. Its RF layout maintains impedance integrity and minimizes parasitic coupling, enabling accurate measurement of ≥20 dB 2.4 GHz rejection on the Rx path and 2nd/3rd harmonic suppression as specified in the QPF4730 datasheet. Spectrum analyzer measurements via the SMA output port confirm compliance with FCC/ETSI spurious emission limits when using the QPF4730EVB.

Is the QPF4730EVB RoHS compliant and MSL-rated?

Yes, the QPF4730EVB is RoHS compliant per 2011/65/EU and 2015/863/EU directives, with lead-free, halogen-free, antimony-free, TBBP-A–free, SVHC-free, and PFOS-free construction. Its assembly follows MSL 3 per IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020, requiring moisture bake if exposed beyond 168 hours at ≤30°C/60% RH-matching the handling requirements of the QPF4730 FEM it evaluates.

QPF4730EVB Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Qorvo

Series:: -

Packaging:: Bulk

Product Status:: Active

Type:: Front End

Frequency:: 5.17GHz ~ 7.125GHz

Contents:: Board(s)

Utilized IC / Part:: QPF4730

QPF4730EVB FAQ

1.How can I place an order for QPF4730EVB through Aetrix?

Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for QPF4730EVB on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.

2.Are the price and stock information for QPF4730EVB reliable?

The price and inventory of QPF4730EVB are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for QPF4730EVB is usually 5 days.

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4.How is shipping managed for QPF4730EVB?

QPF4730EVB orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.

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Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.

5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for QPF4730EVB?

For technical support, including QPF4730EVB datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your QPF4730EVB requirements.

6.How does Aetrix verify that QPF4730EVB is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?

All QPF4730EVB products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that QPF4730EVB meets industry standards.

7.What is the process for return or replacement of QPF4730EVB?

All QPF4730EVB units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with QPF4730EVB, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:

1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.

2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.

3.The QPF4730EVB part is unused and in its original packaging.

Return procedure for QPF4730EVB:

1.Submit a request within 90 days.

2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.

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