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Inquiry on Alternative Parts for MW6S010GNR1

Dear  support team 

Part number MW6S010GNR1 has been discontinued. Could you please recommend equivalent alternative models? Our application is industrial wideband RF equipment. thanks so much

Re: Inquiry on Alternative Parts for MW6S010GNR1

**MW6S010GNR1 Status & Recommended Alternatives**

### Part Overview
**MW6S010GNR1** (NXP / former Freescale) is a **10 W, 28 V LDMOS** RF power transistor designed for broadband applications.

| Parameter | Value |
|------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Frequency range | 450 – 1500 MHz |
| Output power | 10 W |
| Supply voltage | 28 V (qualified up to 32 V) |
| Typical gain | ~18 dB @ 960 MHz |
| Package | TO-270-2 Gull Wing (GNR1) |
| Application | Class A / AB, base station, broadband industrial RF |

**Status**: Discontinued / End of Life (part of NXP Radio Power product line ramp-down).
Last Time Buy is expected around **30 September 2026**, with final shipments targeted for **2027**.

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### Recommended Equivalent / Alternative Models

There is **no exact pin-to-pin drop-in replacement** from NXP. Below are the closest practical alternatives for industrial wideband RF equipment. All will require matching network re-optimization.

| Priority | Part Number | Manufacturer | Key Specs | Package | Notes / Compatibility |
|----------|----------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|
| 1 | **MW6S010NR1** | NXP | Same electrical specs as GNR1 | TO-270-2 | Non-Gull Wing version of the same die. Also discontinued, but may still have residual stock. |
| 2 | **BLP15H9S10G** or **BLP15H9S10** | Ampleon | 10 W, 50 V, very wideband (1–2000 MHz) | TO-270 | Excellent wideband industrial alternative. Higher voltage, needs matching redesign. |
| 3 | **BLP15M9S30G** / related 28–32 V devices | Ampleon | 30 W class, 1–1500 MHz, 32 V | TO-270 | Higher power option if headroom is acceptable. |
| 4 | **AFT27S010N** | NXP | ~10 W, 28 V, broader frequency coverage | Plastic | Newer generation, but different package and matching required. Check current availability. |
| 5 | Other 10 W / 28 V LDMOS | Ampleon / Infineon | Various | TO-270 or similar | Search for unmatched wideband LDMOS in 10 W class. |

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### Practical Recommendations for Industrial Wideband Use

1. **Short-term**
- Check remaining stock of **MW6S010GNR1** and **MW6S010NR1** for Last Time Buy.
- If pin-out compatibility is critical, prioritize the NR1 version if available.

2. **Medium / Long-term (Recommended)**
- Migrate to **Ampleon BLP15H9S10(G)** series. These are modern, wideband, rugged LDMOS devices commonly used in industrial, ISM, and broadband RF applications.
- They offer better long-term availability and support.

3. **Design Notes**
- Expect to redesign the input/output matching networks.
- Verify thermal performance, bias point (IDQ), and VSWR ruggedness in your specific industrial environment.
- Confirm package footprint and soldering profile compatibility.

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**Would you like me to:**
- Compare detailed electrical parameters (gain, efficiency, capacitances) between MW6S010GNR1 and a specific alternative (e.g. BLP15H9S10G)?
- Help search for current stock/pricing of the recommended parts?
- Suggest matching circuit references or evaluation boards?

Please share your exact frequency band, power requirement, and preferred supply voltage if you need a more targeted recommendation.

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