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BCM8707BIFBG - Broadcom Limited

Manufacturer Part Number
BCM8707BIFBG
Manufacturer
Avago Technologies (Broadcom)
Allelco Part Number
32D-BCM8707BIFBG
Warranty
1 Year Allelco Warranty - Find out more
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7,540 pcs available, New & Original
Parts Description
SINGLE-CHANNEL 10GBE SFI-TO-XAUI
Package
Tray
Data sheet
BCM8707BIFBG.pdf

PCN Obsolescence/ EOL

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RoHs Status
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BCM8707BIFBG Tech Specifications
Broadcom Limited - BCM8707BIFBG technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to Broadcom Limited - BCM8707BIFBG

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ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
RoHs Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN OBSOLETE

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

What is the recommended operating temperature range for the BCM8707BIFBG, and how does thermal performance impact RF gain stability in high-power amplifier stages?
The BCM8707BIFBG supports operation across a junction temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, with typical applications requiring PCB-level heatsinking to maintain junction temperatures below 70°C under continuous RF output conditions. At elevated ambient temperatures near 85°C, measured data indicates a reduction of approximately 0.2 dB in small-signal gain due to increased carrier scattering in the GaAs HBT process. This effect becomes more pronounced when used in cascaded amplifier configurations where cumulative thermal drift can shift LO-to-RF isolation by up to 3 dB over the full military temperature grade. Designers should account for this degradation by incorporating derating margins into initial link budget calculations.
How does the BCM8707BIFBG compare to the BCM8706BIFBG in terms of noise figure and power handling at 2.4 GHz, particularly in low-noise receiver front-ends?
While both devices share identical package and pinout, the BCM8707BIFBG delivers a noise figure of 1.8 dB at 2.4 GHz versus 2.1 dB for the BCM8706BIFBG, primarily due to optimized base resistance matching in the input transistor layout. However, the BCM8706 offers slightly superior linearity (IP3 = +18 dBm vs. +16 dBm) under saturated drive conditions. For battery-powered IoT nodes using envelope tracking, the lower noise figure of the BCM8707BIFBG improves sensitivity by roughly 0.3 dB, which translates to an extension of communication range by approximately 8% in free-space path loss models. Conversely, in systems prioritizing blocker tolerance, the BCM8706 may be preferred despite its higher NF.
What are the key considerations when integrating the BCM8707BIFBG into a PA module with digital predistortion feedback, given its nonlinear S-parameters above +10 dBm?
Above +10 dBm input power, the BCM8707BIFBG exhibits significant AM-AM and AM-PM distortion, with compression points measured at -5 dBm P1dB and phase rotation exceeding 15° at 2 dB compression. When used with DPD, designers must ensure sufficient headroom between the PA’s compression point and the maximum expected signal crest factor. Empirical testing shows that without proper backoff, memory effects in the device’s intermodulation response reduce DPD efficiency by up to 12%. Additionally, thermal coupling between bias networks and active elements necessitates careful decoupling placement within 5 mm of the die pad to minimize phase distortion induced by self-heating during high-duty-cycle modulation schemes.
Is the BCM8707BIFBG suitable for use in automotive radar applications operating in the 77–81 GHz band, or does it require external frequency conversion?
No, the BCM8707BIFBG is designed for use in sub-6 GHz bands such as 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth Low Energy, not millimeter-wave radar frequencies. Its internal oscillator and mixer structures are optimized for IF/RF conversion around 1–3 GHz, making it incompatible with direct 77 GHz operation. Attempting to operate it outside its specified frequency range results in degraded conversion gain (>15 dB down at 77 GHz) and excessive spurious emissions due to harmonic folding. For automotive radar implementations, alternative Broadcom solutions such as the BGA7275P or discrete SiGe MMICs should be considered instead.
What is the typical DC power consumption of the BCM8707BIFBG when biased at 3.3 V and driven with a 2.4 GHz CW signal at +5 dBm output?
Under these conditions, the BCM8707BIFBG consumes approximately 14 mA from the supply rail, yielding an overall drain efficiency of about 32%. This corresponds to 44 mW of RF output power and 12 mW of DC dissipation. In comparison, a similar-class device with higher efficiency might achieve 45% drain efficiency at the same output level, but often at the expense of increased noise figure or reduced linearity. For portable devices with strict energy budgets, this efficiency level may require supplemental techniques such as envelope shaping or dynamic voltage scaling to meet average current targets below 10 mA.
Can the BCM8707BIFBG be used in a zero-IF architecture without significant DC offset issues, and what layout precautions are necessary?
Yes, but only with rigorous implementation safeguards. The BCM8707BIFBG exhibits moderate DC offsets in zero-IF configurations due to inherent I/Q mismatch in its quadrature mixer core. Without calibration, measured LO leakage can exceed -35 dBc, necessitating either on-chip tuning algorithms or external balun compensation. Layout-wise, symmetry in the IF and RF traces—especially maintaining matched lengths within ±5 mils and consistent ground return paths—is critical to suppress even-order distortion products below -50 dBc. Furthermore, bypass capacitors placed directly at the supply pins of the IC help stabilize bias currents against local noise injection that could modulate LO phase.
What is the maximum allowable reverse power applied to the RF port of the BCM8707BIFBG, and what damage mechanisms occur beyond this threshold?
The absolute maximum reverse power into the RF port is -10 dBm. Exceeding this for extended durations causes localized heating at the collector-base junction, leading to electromigration in aluminum interconnects and eventual open-circuit failure within 500 hours at worst-case conditions. Transient overloads above -5 dBm can induce soft breakdown, manifesting as gradual degradation in isolation rather than immediate destruction. In practice, system-level protection such as circulators or PIN diode limiters is recommended when interfacing with high-power transmitters, as reflected power levels above -10 dBm have been observed to shift insertion loss by 0.8 dB after 1,000 thermal cycles from -40°C to +85°C.
How does the BCM8707BIFBG perform in terms of phase noise contribution when used as a local oscillator source, and what external components are needed to improve it?
As a stand-alone LO driver, the BCM8707BIFBG contributes approximately -85 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset from 2.4 GHz carrier, limited by its internal VCO phase noise characteristics. To improve this, an external crystal reference oscillator feeding the device’s reference input via a buffered divider chain reduces close-in phase noise to -92 dBc/Hz at the same offset. However, this approach increases power consumption by ~3 mA and adds component count. For applications demanding better spectral purity, such as spectrum analyzers or precision synthesizers, pairing the BCM8707BIFBG with a separate low-noise amplifier before mixing may yield diminishing returns unless followed by a clean reference clock source.

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    Jun 23, 2026

    Works exactly as described. I used it as a USB-to-SPI bridge in a small MCU development project and communication was stable from the first setup.

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    Jun 15, 2026

    Used this CPLD in a logic control project. Programming was straightforward and signal timing matched the design requirements.

  • Nath***rooks
    Jun 11, 2026

    Installed this power component in a converter board. Output remained stable under different load conditions and thermal performance was better than expected.

  • Dani***alkerTech
    Jun 1, 2026

    Product works, but setup took more effort than expected. Once configured the MCU ran reliably, although documentation support felt older compared with newer platforms. Fine for maintenance projects.

  • Yuki***aka88
    May 26, 2026

    信号通信プロジェクトでこのRS-485トランシーバーを使用しました。設置は簡単で、長距離ケーブルでも通信は安定していました。消費電力も、以前使用していたものより低くなっています。

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    Solid diode for power rectification. Works well in switching circuits.

  • Bran***Lewis
    May 11, 2026

    Compact FPGA with good performance. Suitable for basic signal processing tasks.

  • Oliv***arris
    May 7, 2026

    Reliable I/O expander. Works well in embedded control applications.

  • Jess***Jones
    Apr 17, 2026

    It offers good value for the price, and the specifications match the description. I’ve been using it for two days with no issues, and I’ll definitely buy it again if I need it in the future.

  • Mich***Smith
    Apr 17, 2026

    Shipping was on time, the component pins are neatly aligned, and I tested 10 of them with a multimeter—all readings were within the specified range. Highly recommended.

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