Qorvo RF Accelerator
Cultivating the next generation of wireless solutions
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Ready to power your RF project with Qorvo parts?
Programmable power management products now available.
You could be eligible to join the Qorvo RF Accelerator! We bring core technologies and radio frequency (RF) solutions to mobile, infrastructure, defense/aerospace, and IoT markets. Our advanced power management solutions use intelligent circuits and converters help you design more efficient, reliable appliances and devices.
We’re looking for great examples of the next generation of products and applications powered by Qorvo technology.
Incentives
While designing, funding, manufacturing, and shipping a new product to happy customers is a reward unto itself, it can’t hurt to have some extra incentives along the way. Qorvo is partnering with Mouser Electronics and Crowd Supply to offer participants a wide array of support and prizes.
Support package for all entries
- Promotion across Qorvo, Mouser, and Crowd Supply channels
- Reduced-price parts for initial production run
- Reduced Crowd Supply campaign fee
- Bill of materials and marketing review consultations
Special recognition for select entries
- Reduced-price parts for extended production run (10X initial run)
- Crowd Supply fulfillment fee credit for on-time delivery to backers
Eligibility
We are now accepting project submissions. To be eligible to participate in the accelerator, your project must:
- Uniquely showcase one or (preferably!) more Qorvo components
- Pass the rigorous vetting process applied to all Crowd Supply projects
Eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis and solely at the discretion of Qorvo and Crowd Supply.
How to Enter
The first step is to fill out the Crowd Supply project submission form and mention that you’re interested in the Qorvo RF Accelerator.
Participating Projects:
CaribouLite RPi HAT
ESP32-M1 Reach Out
LimeRFE
XYNC
OreSat Ground Station
LimeNET CrowdCell
Ideas to Inspire
While all projects using Qorvo components will be considered, here are some specific areas of interest and parts to inspire you:
About Qorvo
| Products | Applications | Design Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Amplifiers | Automotive | Block Diagrams |
| Control Products | Customer Premises Equipment | Design Tools |
| Discrete Transistors | Defense & Aerospace | E-books |
| Filters & Duplexers | Internet of Things | Articles |
| Frequency Converters | Mobile Products | Videos |
| Power Management and more | Network Infrastructure | White Papers |
Learn more about Qorvo.
Updates
Interactive Tools & Calculators
As part of Qorvo's commitment to the engineering community, we are providing a collection of RF design tools to assist engineers. These calculators and tools help engineers design more accurately and faster. Calculators include an RF Impedance Matching Calculator, a dBm-Volts-Watts Conversion, and an RF/Microwave matching calculator, and many more. Read the full update.
The ESP32-M1 Reach Out Campaign is Now Live
The ESP32-M1 Reach Out project is now live. The ESP32-M1 Reach Out relies on Qorvo’s QPF4219 module to anchor its RFFE section, and on the RFSW8009TR7 RF Switch IC to switch between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and switches TX/RX for Wi-Fi. Read the full update.
Job Opportunities - March 2021
At Qorvo, engineering teams push the limits of our technologies to connect and power the world. We're continually looking for people to help us innovate and create. Check out this update to learn more about some of the exciting job opportunities at Qorvo. Read the full update.
XYNC Octo In Stock, LimeRFE Shipping Soon
Check out this update for news on two Qorvo RF Accelerator participating projects. The XYNC Octo is now in stock, and the LimeRFE boards are being assembled. Both boards are powered by Qorvo tech. Read the full update.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB)
Although it’s been around for some time now, Ultra-wideband (UWB) is considered the new “location technology” kid on the block, and it’s growing at a healthy pace. Check out this update to learn more about the history of locations technology and the future of UWB at Qorvo. Read the full update.
ESP32-M1 Reach Out & Design Tools Library
We're excited to announce a new project joining the Qorvo RF Accelerator: the ESP32 Reach Out board is a compact ESP32-M1 development board that uses Qorvo parts to extend its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth range to more than 1.2 kilometers. Qorvo has also created a Design Tools Library to help aide and equip the engineering community with resources needed to improve their design processes. Read the full update.
Impedance Tuning & Design Summit Archive
This update features a quick guide to high voltage impedance tuning and how designers can use it to improve RF range and optimize antenna performance. If you missed the live Qorvo online webinar series, you can now check out any of the sessions on demand. Read the full update.
Qorvo Design Summit - Featured Sessions II
The Qorvo Design Summit is a month-long series of webinars to help you solve your toughest design challenges for 5G, Wi-Fi, radar, mobile, and motor control. Check out a few of the session topics happening this August, including smart home systems, GaN devices, and RF filters. Read the full update.
Qorvo Design Summit - Featured Sessions I
The Qorvo Design Summit is a month-long series of webinars to help you solve your toughest design challenges. Check out just a few of the session topics coming up in August, including Wi-Fi architecture, broadband solutions, and 5G solutions for Network Access Devices (NAD). Read the full update.
Design Summit, Power Management, and More
Join us for the upcoming virtual Qorvo Design Summit, learn more about our new power management solutions, and check out the latest from the LimeRFE accelerator project. Read the full update.
Featured Projects
We're proud to accept the following projects into the Qorvo RF Accelerator! Read the full update.
Teardown Recap
Qorvo was proud to be a platinum sponsor of Teardown 2019, which was a great success and featured a variety of engaging talks, workshops, demos, and more. Read the full update.
