Qorvo Simplifies 5G Infrastructure with New Compact Solutions that Reduce Radio Footprint and Improve Thermal Performance

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GREENSBORO, N.C., June 16, 2025 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today introduced two advanced RF components tailored for the increasing demand for higher performance, tighter integration, and more compact radio designs in 5G massive MIMO (mMIMO) and fixed wireless access (FWA) deployments. 

“As 5G networks scale, our customers face increasing pressure to shrink radio footprints, improve thermal performance and simplify design,” said Debbie Gibson, director of Qorvo's Wireless Infrastructure Business. “With both our high-efficiency pre-driver technology and compact, high-rejection BAW filters, Qorvo delivers trusted RF building blocks that enable high-performance mMIMO, FWA and other 5G applications.” 

The QPQ3550 is a compact, high-performance BAW filter operating in the 3.55–3.7 GHz CBRS band, ideal for customer premises equipment (CPE), FWA nodes, small cells and multiband radios supporting next-generation broadband platforms. With growing demand for FWA applications, the QPQ3550 serves as a drop-in solution that combines industry-leading performance with a compact footprint to accelerate high-volume 5G deployment. It leverages Qorvo’s multi-generation bulk acoustic wave (BAW) technology, delivering superior insertion loss, power handling and enhanced thermal reliability. 

QPQ3550 Technical Highlights:

The QPA9862 is a wideband, high-efficiency pre-driver amplifier for 5G mMIMO radios, supporting both 32T and 64T base station architectures. It delivers exceptional power efficiency, broad instantaneous signal bandwidth and compact integration, helping equipment manufacturers meet evolving 5G radio requirements. Built on Qorvo’s proven RF system expertise, the QPA9862 is part of Qorvo’s broader commitment to advancing high-performance RF solutions that scale with the power, bandwidth and thermal demands of next-generation infrastructure. 

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Both new products are now sampling with strategic customers.  For more information on Qorvo’s extensive family of network infrastructure solutions, please visit Qorvo’s Network Infrastructure site.  

Attending IMS 2025? Connect with Qorvo to learn more about these new products as well as our market-leading portfolio, June 16-20, 2025, in San Francisco, CA. To schedule a meeting at the show, please visit Qorvo’s IMS 2025 event page. 

About Qorvo
Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers’ most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including automotive, consumer, defense & aerospace, industrial & enterprise, infrastructure and mobile. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our diverse and innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

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