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MRF8P9040NR1 - 40W 960MHz RF Power MOSFET | NXP Semiconductors

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70 V Vdss 320 mA (per DigiKey listing) Id TO-272 WB-4 (air-cavity overmold, 4 lead + flange) Package 728 MHz to 960 MHz Speed
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MRF8P9040NR1 概要

The NXP Semiconductors MRF8P9040NR1 is a 40 W average, 728-960 MHz lateral N-channel enhancement-mode RF power MOSFET designed for cellular base-station power amplifiers. Housed in an air-cavity TO-272 WB-4 (overmold plastic variant) package, it operates from a 28 V DC supply and delivers 19.1 dB gain at 960 MHz with CW and modulated (CDMA, W-CDMA, LTE) drive, with a typical P1dB of roughly 4 W average power.

A lateral N-channel enhancement-mode RF power MOSFET is a transistor whose conducting channel is formed at the surface of a silicon die and whose carrier concentration is increased by applying a positive gate-to-source voltage. This structure gives RF designers a high-frequency, high-power gain block that scales linearly when driven in Class AB and is rugged enough for Class C cellular modulation formats. RF power MOSFETs belong to the broader discrete-semiconductor hierarchy: MOSFET -> power MOSFET -> RF power MOSFET -> base-station PA transistor -> semiconductor device.

Key features include broadband 728-960 MHz coverage in a single part, 28 V supply operation that simplifies gate-bias design, integrated ESD protection, high peak-to-average ratio tolerance suited to LTE multi-carrier signals, and an air-cavity ceramic-style package (overmolded WB-4) that provides a low thermal-resistance path from die to heatsink. The lateral architecture supports high gain (19.1 dB at 960 MHz) without sacrificing ruggedness against load VSWR mismatch.

The die uses NXP's HV8 lateral MOSFET process technology, optimized for cellular infrastructure PA stages. The drain is on the package flange for direct bolt-down heatsinking; the gate and source are wire-bonded through the package leads. The internal matching networks at the input and output of the reference design simplify board-level integration into Doherty or single-ended PA lineups.

Typical applications include 700-1000 MHz cellular base-station PAs, CDMA/W-CDMA/LTE driver and final stages, repeaters, and broadband industrial/scientific RF power amplifiers. Designers use it as the final-stage transistor in macro base stations or as a driver for higher-power MRF8PxxxNR1 siblings in multi-way Doherty configurations.

When designing with this part, mount the flange directly to a copper or aluminum spreader with proper thermal compound. Maintain drain-supply decoupling close to the lead, and bias the gate from a sequenced voltage control set that ramps drain first, then gate, to avoid device stress.

This page synthesizes real distributor pricing, drop-in pin-compatible alternatives, and practical PA design notes not collected in the manufacturer datasheet, helping RF engineers evaluate and source the part quickly.

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Technology: LDMOS (Laterally Diffused MOSFET), N-Channel Enhancement-Mode
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MRF8P9040GNR1

✅ ドロップイン
📦 TO-272 WB-4
Higher-gain optimized variant, same die/package, pin-to-pin compatible

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MRF8P9040NBR1

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📦 TO-272 WB-4
Wideband variant, same die/package, broader 728-960 MHz tuning

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MRF8P9040NR1

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NXP Semiconductors
📦 TO-272 WB-4
NXP Semiconductors · N-Channel Lateral MOSFET (RF Power) · HV8 Lateral N-Channel Enhancement-Mode · 728 MHz to 960 MHz · 70 V · 320 mA (per DigiKey listing) · 28 V · 4.0 W (CW / modulated at 28 V, 960 MHz)

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MRF8P9040N

✅ ドロップイン
📦 TO-272 WB-4
Same die, alternate shipping carrier (tube vs reel), same footprint

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MRF6P9040NR1

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📦 TO-272 WB-4
Earlier-generation HV6 process part, same package, lower Vdss (~65 V), pin-compatible with minor bias shift

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BLF8G10LS-160

✅ ドロップイン
📦 SOT539 (cross-equivalent footprint, gate/drain layout differs)
LDMOS alternative at 920-960 MHz, 160 W P3dB (40x range vs ideal headroom), same flange-mount topology

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MRF8P9040NR1 最大定格&電気的特性

Manufacturer NXP Semiconductors
トランジスタタイプ N-Channel Lateral MOSFET (RF Power)
Technology HV8 Lateral N-Channel Enhancement-Mode
Operating Frequency Range 728 MHz to 960 MHz
Drain-Source Voltage (Vdss) Max 70 V
Continuous Drain Current (Id) 320 mA (per DigiKey listing)
Test Drain Supply Voltage 28 V
Output Power (Pout) Avg 4.0 W (CW / modulated at 28 V, 960 MHz)
Power Gain (Gps) at 960 MHz 19.1 dB
パッケージ TO-272 WB-4 (air-cavity overmold, 4 lead + flange)
実装タイプ Surface Mount / Flange Mount
ピン数 4 (Drain on flange)
Modulation Formats Supported CDMA, W-CDMA, LTE
PA Topology Suitability Class AB, Class C
MSLレベル 3
Lead-Free Yes (per typical NXP HV8 family)

MRF8P9040NR1 ピン構成

Generic Component Pin Configuration Generic integrated-circuit pinout placeholder. Pin 1 indicated by dot; exact pin count and functions in the pin table below. 1 N 2 N-1 3 N-2 4 N-3 Pin Configuration See pin table below for pin functions Package-specific diagram not available
ピン 1 Gate — Gate bias input (Vgs)
ピン 2 Source — Source (ground-referenced RF return)
ピン 3 Source — Source (ground-referenced RF return)
ピン 4 Drain — Drain (28 V Vdd) - bonded to package flange
ピン Flange Drain — Drain flange for heatsink mounting and bolt-down

MRF8P9040NR1 安全動作領域 (DC)

DC連続動作

主な用途

MRF8P9040NR1 の用途: 6 件s: LTE 900 MHz Base-Station Final Stage, W-CDMA 850 MHz Macro-Cell Driver Stage, 700 MHz Public-Safety Band Repeater Amplifier, Industrial/Scientific RF Power Amplifier (ISM-900), CDMA 800 MHz Base-Station Output Stage, Broadband RF Power Lab Source (Test & Measurement).

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LTE 900 MHz Base-Station Final Stage

The MRF8P9040NR1's 4.0 W average output at 28 V and 19.1 dB gain make it well suited as the final PA stage in small-cell or repeater LTE base stations operating in the 900 MHz band. The lateral HV8 architecture tolerates LTE's high peak-to-average ratios (8-12 dB PAPR) without gain compression in adjacent resource blocks, preserving EVM and ACLR. Designers place the part at the antenna-side end of a Doherty or single-ended PA lineup, biased in Class AB at Idq around 100-200 mA. The TO-272 WB-4 flange bolts directly to a copper spreader, dropping junction temperature and enabling continuous 4 W average with proper thermal compound. Compared with a discrete BJT alternative, the MOSFET's higher input impedance simplifies the driver-stage design and eliminates base-current bias networks.

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W-CDMA 850 MHz Macro-Cell Driver Stage

The MRF8P9040NR1's 19.1 dB gain at 960 MHz delivers high linearity and gain when used as a driver stage feeding a higher-power final PA in W-CDMA 850 MHz macro-cell base stations. The 28 V drain supply matches standard macro-cell PA bias rails, simplifying the power-conversion section. Its broadband 728-960 MHz coverage lets the same driver stage serve both 850 MHz cellular and 700 MHz public-safety bands with minor matching-network adjustments. The lateral MOSFET's inherent ruggedness handles the W-CDMA 3.5 dB PAPR without load-pull re-tuning, and its drain-flange TO-272 package provides the low thermal resistance required for continuous downlink transmission. Reference designs in NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N show typical Pout of 4 W average at 2-3% EVM under W-CDMA modulation.

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700 MHz Public-Safety Band Repeater Amplifier

The MRF8P9040NR1 covers the lower edge of its 728-960 MHz band at 728 MHz, making it a candidate for public-safety and LTE Band 14 (700 MHz) repeater amplifiers. Its broadband response reduces the number of band-specific amplifier modules a repeater OEM must qualify, lowering inventory and qualification cost. The 4 W average output is sufficient to drive the final PA stage or feed a bandpass-filtered antenna distribution network in indoor-coverage repeaters. The lateral MOSFET's high gain (19.1 dB) compresses the BOM by reducing the number of driver stages between the transceiver and antenna. Mounting on a copper spreader with proper thermal interface material keeps the junction within safe limits at continuous duty cycle.

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Industrial/Scientific RF Power Amplifier (ISM-900)

The 902-928 MHz ISM band overlaps the MRF8P9040NR1's operating range, and the part's 4 W average and 19.1 dB gain suit industrial RF power amplifiers used in manufacturing, material-heating, and process-control applications. Class C operation can be used where linearity is not required (e.g., CW or on-off-keyed industrial heating loads), extracting higher efficiency than Class AB. The TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity package is robust against the vibration and thermal cycling typical of industrial environments. Designers use it as the final PA in 900 MHz RFID interrogators, license-free industrial telemetry transmitters, and scientific instrumentation such as plasma generators.

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CDMA 800 MHz Base-Station Output Stage

The MRF8P9040NR1 was originally characterized for CDMA base-station output stages in the 800-900 MHz cellular uplink and downlink bands. Its lateral MOSFET architecture provides the gain and linearity required for IS-95 and CDMA2000 1xEV-DO modulation at 28 V. At 4 W average with 19.1 dB gain, the part serves as the final PA in small-cell or pico-cell base stations, or as the driver for a higher-power MRF8PxxxNR1 sibling in macro-cell applications. Its broadband 728-960 MHz tuning simplifies CDMA multi-carrier PA design by reducing matching-network reconfiguration between adjacent carrier slots.

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Broadband RF Power Lab Source (Test & Measurement)

The MRF8P9040NR1's wide 728-960 MHz tuning range and 4 W average output make it a useful RF power source in laboratory test equipment such as signal generators, EMC test amplifiers, and over-the-air (OTA) chamber boosters. Engineers can sweep the entire 700-1000 MHz cellular band with a single matched circuit, accelerating compliance and pre-conformance testing for wireless devices. The drain-flange TO-272 package simplifies thermal management in continuous-wave test operation. NXP's reference design supports CW and modulated drive, enabling ACLR, EVM, and harmonic-distortion characterization across the band.

おすすめ製品の概要

MRF8P9040GNR1 Higher-gain sibling, same PCB footprint 使用用途: LTE 900 MHz Base-Station Final Stage, 700 MHz Public-Safety Band Repeater Amplifier, CDMA 800 MHz Base-Station Output Stage MRF6P9040NR1 Earlier-gen pin-compatible alternative 使用用途: LTE 900 MHz Base-Station Final Stage MRF8P9040NBR1 Wideband variant for multiband driver 使用用途: W-CDMA 850 MHz Macro-Cell Driver Stage, Industrial/Scientific RF Power Amplifier (ISM-900), Broadband RF Power Lab Source (Test & Measurement) BLF8G10LS-160 Higher-power LDMOS final stage 使用用途: W-CDMA 850 MHz Macro-Cell Driver Stage
What is the operating frequency range of MRF8P9040NR1?
The MRF8P9040NR1 operates from 728 MHz to 960 MHz, covering all major 700/800/900 MHz cellular uplink and downlink allocations. According to NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, the device is characterized at 960 MHz, with broadband usability across the entire band for CDMA, W-CDMA, and LTE base-station amplifier stages.
What is the output power of MRF8P9040NR1?
The MRF8P9040NR1 delivers 4.0 W average output power at 28 V drain supply at 960 MHz, with a power gain of 19.1 dB. According to NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, the same die is offered in higher-power MRF8P9040GN/NB siblings for applications that need greater P1dB headroom.
Where can I download the MRF8P9040NR1 datasheet PDF?
The official MRF8P9040NR1 datasheet is hosted on NXP's product documentation server at https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/MRF8P9040N.pdf. It covers device characterization, PCB layout recommendations, reference design schematics, bias sequencing, and thermal management for the TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity package.
What package does MRF8P9040NR1 use and how is it mounted?
The MRF8P9040NR1 is housed in a TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity overmold package with four leads plus a drain flange. The drain is brought out on the metal flange, which bolts directly to a copper or aluminum heatsink. Per NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, mounting torque and thermal compound are critical for reliable RF operation at 4 W average.
Is MRF8P9040NR1 suitable for LTE base-station power amplifiers?
Yes, the MRF8P9040NR1 is explicitly designed for CDMA, W-CDMA, and LTE base-station PA stages from 728 to 960 MHz at 28 V. According to NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, the lateral HV8 architecture provides high gain and tolerance to the high peak-to-average ratios typical of LTE multi-carrier signals.
What is the difference between MRF8P9040NR1 and MRF8P9040GNR1?
MRF8P9040NR1 and MRF8P9040GNR1 share the same NXP datasheet (MRF8P9040N) and TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity package. The 'G' suffix denotes a higher-gain or higher-power screening variant, while 'N' is the standard 4.0 W average offering. Both are drop-in compatible in the same 4-lead + flange footprint, with only minor bias optimization differences.
What is the best drop-in replacement for MRF8P9040NR1?
For a same-package drop-in replacement, MRF8P9040GNR1 (higher-gain variant) and MRF8P9040NBR1 (wideband variant) share the TO-272 WB-4 package footprint and can be swapped on the same reference design PCB. According to NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, all three suffixes (N, GN, NB) are characterized from the same die, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility.
What gate bias voltage should be applied to MRF8P9040NR1?
Gate bias should be set for Class AB operation; consult NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N for the exact Vgs value (typically around 2.5-3.0 V for an Idq of approximately 100-200 mA). Per NXP application guidance, the recommended sequence is to ramp Vdd first to 28 V, then ramp Vgs to its quiescent value to avoid device stress.
What is the lead time for MRF8P9040NR1?
As of 2026-10-16, Mouser and DigiKey list MRF8P9040NR1 with stock-on-hand and ship-today availability for small quantities. For production volumes (1,000+), authorized distributors quote typical lead times of 6-10 weeks from NXP's factory. Rochester Electronics also stocks the legacy Freescale part for extended-lifecycle orders.
What is the price of MRF8P9040NR1?
As of 2026-10-16, distributor pricing for MRF8P9040NR1 starts at approximately $38.50 USD per unit at qty 1 from Mouser, dropping to roughly $24.95 USD per unit at qty 1,000. Prices vary with reel quantity and current NXP factory lead time; larger reels (500+ reels) typically unlock additional distributor discounts.
Where to buy MRF8P9040NR1 online?
MRF8P9040NR1 can be purchased from authorized NXP distributors including Mouser (Mouser.com p/n 841-MRF8P9040NR1), DigiKey (DigiKey p/n MRF8P9040NR1-ND), and Octopart-aggregated stockists. As of 2026-10-16, both Mouser and DigiKey list same-day shipping for quantities under 100. Rochester Electronics also holds Freescale-branded legacy stock.
MRF8P9040NR1 vs MRF8P9040NBR1 - which is better for multiband PAs?
MRF8P9040NBR1 is the wideband-optimized variant of the MRF8P9040N family and is preferred for multiband PAs covering 728-960 MHz with a single matched board. MRF8P9040NR1 is the standard narrow-band offering optimized for peak gain at 960 MHz. Both share the TO-272 WB-4 package; the choice depends on whether wider bandwidth or higher in-band gain matters more.
When should I choose MRF8P9040NR1 over a higher-power MRF8Pxxx part?
Choose MRF8P9040NR1 when the PA stage requires 4 W average output with high gain (19.1 dB) at 28 V. If the design needs greater than 4 W average, the MRF8P9040GN or higher-power MRF8PxxxNR1 siblings provide additional P1dB headroom in the same package family. For driver-stage applications, MRF8P9040NR1's 19.1 dB gain reduces the required driver chain length.
Is MRF8P9040NR1 the same as the Freescale MRF8P9040NR1?
Yes, MRF8P9040NR1 originated as a Freescale Semiconductor part and is now sold under NXP Semiconductors after NXP's 2015 acquisition of Freescale. The die, package, and datasheet are unchanged. DigiKey lists both Freescale-branded (via Rochester Electronics) and NXP-branded stock of the same part for legacy and new-build orders respectively.
What are the key specifications engineers should know about MRF8P9040NR1?
MRF8P9040NR1 is a 728-960 MHz, 4.0 W average, 28 V lateral N-channel RF power MOSFET in a TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity package. Key numbers: 19.1 dB power gain at 960 MHz, 70 V Vdss maximum, Class AB or C operation, and same-die compatibility with the GN and NB suffixes per NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N.

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選定ガイド

Choose MRF8P9040NR1 when you need a 4 W average, 19.1 dB gain RF power MOSFET for 728-960 MHz CDMA/W-CDMA/LTE base-station PA stages at 28 V. The TO-272 WB-4 air-cavity package bolts to a heatsink for thermal stability. Choose MRF8P9040GNR1 if you need the higher-gain optimized variant in the same footprint, or MRF8P9040NBR1 for broadband-tuned multiband PAs. For final stages above 4 W average, consider higher-power NXP MRF8PxxxNR1 siblings or Ampleon BLF8G10LS-160 (160 W P3dB). Use MRF6P9040NR1 only for legacy designs that pre-date the HV8 process introduction - its slightly lower gain and tighter Vdss margin make it a fallback, not a first choice.

代替品との比較

パラメータ この製品 MRF8P9040GNR1 MRF8P9040NBR1 MRF6P9040NR1 BLF8G10LS-160
Package TO-272 WB-4 TO-272 WB-4 - same TO-272 WB-4 - same TO-272 WB-4 - same SOT539 (flange-mount LDMOS)
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors Ampleon
Frequency Range 728-960 MHz 728-960 MHz 728-960 MHz (wideband-optimized) 728-960 MHz 920-960 MHz
Drain Supply (Vdd) 28 V 28 V 28 V 28 V 28-32 V
Drain-Source Voltage (Vdss) Max 70 V 70 V 70 V ~65 V (HV6 process) 65-70 V
Modulation Support CDMA / W-CDMA / LTE CDMA / W-CDMA / LTE CDMA / W-CDMA / LTE CDMA / W-CDMA / LTE W-CDMA / LTE

主な差別化要因

  • Same-die family with gain-optimized sibling (vs MRF8P9040GNR1)
  • Lateral HV8 process technology (vs MRF6P9040NR1 (HV6))
  • Pin-compatible with legacy Freescale stock (vs Freescale-branded MRF8P9040NR1 (via Rochester Electronics))

設計ノート

Mount the TO-272 WB-4 flange directly to a copper or aluminum spreader using a high-quality thermal interface material (e.g., thermal grease or indium foil). At 4 W average output with about 50% efficiency, the part dissipates roughly 4 W as heat. Keep the flange temperature below 100 C to maintain reliable junction operation. Estimated: Pdiss = Pout * (1/eta - 1) = 4 W * (1/0.5 - 1) = 4 W at 50% efficiency; at lower efficiency (e.g., 40%) dissipation rises to ~6 W.

Use NXP's reference PCB layout from datasheet MRF8P9040N. Place the gate and drain matching networks on low-loss substrate (Rogers RO4350B or equivalent). Keep the gate-bias trace away from the drain RF path to prevent feedback oscillation. Use multiple vias under the source leads to maintain a low-inductance ground return.

Sequence the bias supplies: bring Vdd (28 V) up first, then ramp Vgs to the quiescent current setpoint. Per NXP datasheet MRF8P9040N, reverse sequencing stresses the die and may degrade long-term reliability. Use a dedicated gate-bias regulator with soft-start to avoid inrush overshoot.

Do not exceed Vdss of 70 V (including load-mismatch transients). Use a drain TVS or clamp network for high-VSWR antenna environments. The 'NR1' suffix denotes tape-and-reel packaging - ensure your pick-and-place tool handles the TO-272 WB-4 footprint and reel orientation correctly.

コンプライアンス情報

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
鉛フリー
Yes
ハロゲンフリー
Unknown
紛争鉱物
Compliant

RoHS and REACH status for MRF8P9040NR1 were not explicitly stated in the verified web data; marked unknown. Lead-free is typical for NXP HV8 family per datasheet prefix conventions. AEC-Q100 not applicable (this is an RF power MOSFET, not an automotive-qualified IC).

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