Vendor: NTLab Category: GNSS

L1 GPS/Galileo/BeiDou/GLONASS RF Front-end

The NT1020 is a multisystem receiver intended to perform a simultaneous reception, down conversion, filtering and amplifying of G…

TSMC 180nm RF Silicon Proven View all specifications

Overview

The NT1020 is a multisystem receiver intended to perform a simultaneous reception, down conversion, filtering and amplifying of GNSS GPS/Galileo/BeiDou and GLONASS L1/F1-band signals.
IC is fabricated on SiGe BiCMOS TSMC 0.18 um technology.

Key features

  • TSMC BiCMOS SiGe 180 nm technology
  • Single conversion superheterodyne receiver
  • Active antenna detector
  • Selectable front end modes: IQ GPS/Galileo/BeiDou and GLONASS, IQ GPS/Galileo/BeiDou only, IQ GLONASS only, GPS/Galileo/BeiDou and GLONASS with image-rejection
  • Integrated LNA with output matching to 50 Ohm
  • Integrated mixer preamplifier with programmable operating current
  • Image-rejection mixer
  • Integrated IF filter with automatic passband adjustment
  • Selectable channel output type: differential linear output or digital CMOS output with integrated 2-bit ADC
  • Fully integrated frequency synthesizer with internal PLL filter and clock driver for correlator
  • Fully integrated VCO with automatic adjustment system
  • PLL lock indicator
  • 3-wires serial peripheral interface for status monitoring, mode configuration and parameter adjustment
  • «Stand-by» mode with minimum current consumption

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Applications

  • Navigation systems
  • Portable receivers
  • Mobile communication
  • Measuring equipment and etc.

What’s Included?

  • Datasheet
  • Layout View (GDSII)
  • Evaluation kit based on packaged IC
  • Characterization Report
  • Behavioral Model
  • SPICE netlist (.cdl)
  • Integration Support

Silicon Options

Foundry Node Process Maturity
TSMC 180nm RF Silicon Proven

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
0180IP_NT1020
Vendor
NTLab
Type
Silicon IP

Files

Note: some files may require an NDA depending on provider policy.

Provider

HQ: Lithuania

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Frequently asked questions about GNSS IP cores

What is L1 GPS/Galileo/BeiDou/GLONASS RF Front-end?

L1 GPS/Galileo/BeiDou/GLONASS RF Front-end is a GNSS IP core from NTLab listed on Semi IP Hub. It is listed with support for tsmc Silicon Proven.

How should engineers evaluate this GNSS?

Engineers should review the overview, key features, supported foundries and nodes, maturity, deliverables, and provider information before shortlisting this GNSS IP.

Can this semiconductor IP be compared with similar products?

Yes. Buyers can compare this product with similar semiconductor IP cores or IP families based on category, provider, process options, and structured technical specifications.

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