5 September 2012

RFMD’s MMMB power amplifiers support Samsung’s GALAXY Note II

RF Micro Devices Inc (RFMD) of Greensboro, NC, USA, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, says that its PowerSmart Power Platforms - the industry's first and only converged multimode, multiband (MMMB) power amplifiers – are supporting Samsung's next-generation GALAXY Note II.

Bob Bruggeworth, president and CEO of RFMD, said, "We are delighted to support Samsung's next-generation GALAXY Note II as well as numerous other flagship devices in Samsung's exciting product family. With the ramp of the GALAXY Note II, RFMD extends our coverage of Samsung's product portfolio to include all tiers and segments. In the coming months, we look forward to the availability of additional devices and baseband architectures that expand our business with Samsung to include additional PAs, incremental switch-based content, and new high-performance WiFi front ends."

Samsung’s GALAXY Note II features:

• 5.5" HD Super AMOLED, 16:9 ratio screen
  
• 1.6GHz Quad-Core processor
  
• HSPA Plus or 4G LTE connectivity
  
• 8 megapixel rear-facing camera
  
• 1.9 megapixel front-facing camera with HD video recording capabilities.

GALAXY Note II is due to launch in October, starting in major European, Asian, and Middle East markets.

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