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AR8035-AL1A
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Qualcomm RF Transceiver ICs, QFN-40-EP(5x5). Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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AR8035-AL1A
Qualcomm · RF Transceiver ICs · QFN-40-EP(5x5)
AR8035-AL1A from Qualcomm, in a QFN-40-EP(5x5). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSTn | input | System reset, active low, requires an external pull-up resistor. |
| 2 | LX | passive | Power inductor pin; add an external 4.7 uH power inductor between this pin and pin 38. |
| 3 | VDD33 | power_in | 3.3 V power for the switching regulator. |
| 4 | XTLO | output | Crystal oscillator output, with 27 pF to GND. |
| 5 | XTLI | input | Crystal oscillator input requiring a 27 pF capacitor to GND; supports an external 25 MHz, 1.2 V swing clock input. |
| 6 | AVDDL | power_in | 1.1 V analog power input, connect to pin 38 through a bead. |
| 7 | RBIAS | passive | External 2.37 k 1% resistor to GND sets the bias current. |
| 8 | VDDH_REG | power_out | 2.5 V regulator output, with a 1 uF capacitor connected to this pin. |
| 9 | TRXP0 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 0 positive, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 10 | TRXN0 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 0 negative, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 11 | AVDDL | power_in | 1.1 V analog power input, connect to pin 38 through a bead. |
| 12 | TRXP1 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 1 positive, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 13 | TRXN1 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 1 negative, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 14 | AVDD33 | power_in | Analog 3.3 V power input for the PHY, fed from VDD33 through a bead. |
| 15 | TRXP2 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 2 positive, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 16 | TRXN2 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 2 negative, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 17 | AVDDL | power_in | 1.1 V analog power input, connect to pin 38 through a bead. |
| 18 | TRXP3 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 3 positive, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 19 | TRXN3 | bidirectional | Media-dependent interface 3 negative, 100 ohm transmission line. |
| 20 | INT | bidirectional | Open-drain interrupt signal to the system with internal pull-down, active low by default and needing an external 10K pull-up; can be configured by register as I/O, active high. |
| 21 | LED_ACT | bidirectional | Parallel LED output for 10/100/1000 BASE-T activity (blinking) with internal pull-up; active low if pulled up, active high if pulled down per power-on strapping, also strap PHYADDRESS2. |
| 22 | LED_1000 | bidirectional | Parallel LED output for 1000 BASE-T link with internal pull-up; active low if pulled up, active high if pulled down per power-on strapping, also strap MODE2. |
| 23 | CLK_25M | output | 25 MHz clock output by default with internal pull-down; can be configured for 125, 62.5 or 50 MHz. |
| 24 | LED_10_100 | bidirectional | Parallel LED output for 10/100 BASE-T link with internal pull-up; polarity follows the power-on strapping of LED_1000. |
| 25 | RXD3 | bidirectional | RGMII received data 3 with internal pull-down, also strap MODE3 at power-up. |
| 26 | RXD2 | bidirectional | RGMII received data 2 with internal pull-down, also strap MODE1 at power-up. |
| 27 | VDDIO_REG | power_out | 1.5V/1.8V regulator output; if the RGMII interface level is 2.5V, connect this pin directly to pin 8. |
| 28 | RXD1 | bidirectional | RGMII received data 1 with internal pull-down, also strap PHYADDRESS1 at power-up. |
| 29 | RXD0 | bidirectional | RGMII received data 0 with internal pull-down, also strap PHYADDRESS0 at power-up. |
| 30 | RX_DV | bidirectional | RGMII receive data valid with internal pull-down, also strap MODE0 at power-up. |
| 31 | RX_CLK | bidirectional | 125 MHz RGMII receive clock with internal pull-down, a 22 ohm damping resistor is recommended near the PHY side; also straps the 1.8V/1.5V RGMII I/O level. |
| 32 | TX_EN | input | RGMII transmit enable with internal pull-down. |
| 33 | GTX_CLK | input | RGMII transmit clock, 125 MHz digital, with internal pull-down; a 22 ohm damping resistor near the MAC side is recommended. |
| 34 | TXD0 | input | RGMII transmit data 0 with internal pull-down. |
| 35 | TXD1 | input | RGMII transmit data 1 with internal pull-down. |
| 36 | TXD2 | input | RGMII transmit data 2 with internal pull-down. |
| 37 | TXD3 | input | RGMII transmit data 3 with internal pull-down. |
| 38 | DVDDL | power_in | 1.1 V digital core power input, connect to the power inductor and 10uF+0.1uF ceramic capacitors to GND. |
| 39 | MDIO | bidirectional | Open-drain management data with internal pull-up, needs a 1.5K pull-up to 3.3V/2.5V. |
| 40 | MDC | input | Management data clock reference with internal pull-up. |
| 41 | EP | passive | Exposed pad (from the footprint; not named in the datasheet pin table). |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Package | QFN-40-EP(5x5) |
| Category | RF & Radio |
| Pins | 41 |
Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGMII DC input high current | IIH | 15 | A | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input low current | IIL | -15 | A | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input high voltage | VIH | 1.7 | 3.5 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | |
| RGMII DC input low voltage | VIL | 0.7 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC output high voltage | VOH | 2.4 | 2.8 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | |
| RGMII DC output low voltage | VOL | 0.4 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 2.5/3.3V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input high voltage | VIH | 1.4 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.8V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input low voltage | VIL | 0.4 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.8V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC output high voltage | VOH | 1.5 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.8V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC output low voltage | VOL | 0.3 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.8V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input high voltage | VIH | 1.2 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.5V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC input low voltage | VIL | 0.3 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.5V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC output high voltage | VOH | 1.3 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.5V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| RGMII DC output low voltage | VOL | 0.2 | V | RGMII DC characteristics, 1.5V I/O supply | 22 | ||
| Data to clock output skew (at Transmitter) | TskewT | -500 | 0 | 500 | ps | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 |
| Data to clock output skew (at Receiver) | TskewR | 1 | ns | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 | ||
| Clock cycle duration | Tcyc | 7.2 | 8 | 8.8 | ns | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 |
| Duty cycle for Gigabit | Duty_G | 45 | 50 | 55 | % | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 |
| Duty cycle for 10/100T | Duty_T | 40 | 50 | 60 | % | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 |
| Rise/Fall time (20 - 80%) | Tr/Tf | 0.75 | ns | RGMII AC, no internal delay | 23 | ||
| Data to Clock output Setup (at Transmitter, integrated delay) | TsetupT | 1.65 | 2 | 2.2 | ns | RGMII AC, with internal delay added (default) | 24 |
| Clock to Data output Hold (at Transmitter, integrated delay) | TholdT | 1.65 | 2 | 2.2 | ns | RGMII AC, with internal delay added (default) | 24 |
| Data to Clock input setup (at Receiver, integrated delay) | TsetupR | 1 | 2 | ns | RGMII AC, with internal delay added (default) | 24 | |
| Data to Clock output setup (at Receiver, integrated delay) | TholdR | 1 | 2 | ns | RGMII AC, with internal delay added (default) | 24 | |
| MDIO DC input high current | IIH | 0.4 | mA | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDIO DC input low current | IIL | 0.4 | mA | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDIO DC output high voltage | VOH | 2.4 | V | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDIO DC output low voltage | VOL | 0.4 | V | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDIO DC input high voltage | VIH | 2 | V | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDIO DC input low voltage | VIL | 0.8 | V | MDIO DC characteristics | 24 | ||
| MDC to MDIO output delay | tmdelay | 10 | 30 | ns | MDIO AC characteristics | 25 | |
| XI input high level | V_IH_XI | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 | V | XTAL/OSC characteristic | 25 |
| XI input low level voltage | V_IL_XI | -0.3 | 0 | 0.15 | V | XTAL/OSC characteristic | 25 |
| CLK_25M output high voltage | 2.3 | 2.62 | 2.8 | V | CLK_25M output characteristics | 25 | |
| CLK_25M output low voltage | 0 | 0.4 | V | CLK_25M output characteristics | 25 | ||
| 3.3V analog supply voltage | VDD33 | 3.8 | V | 21 | |||
| 1.1V analog supply voltage | AVDD | 1.6 | V | 21 | |||
| 1.1V digital core supply voltage | DVDD | 1.6 | V | 21 | |||
| Storage temperature | Tstore | -65 | 150 | °C | 21 | ||
| Electrostatic discharge tolerance - Human Body Model | HBM | -2 | 2 | kV | 21 | ||
| Machine Model electrostatic discharge tolerance | MM | -200 | 200 | V | 21 | ||
| Charge Device Model electrostatic discharge tolerance | CDM | -500 | 500 | V | 21 | ||
| 3.3V supply voltage | VDD33/AVDD33 | 3.14 | 3.3 | 3.47 | V | 21 | |
| 1.1V digital core supply voltage | AVDDL/DVDDL | 1.04 | 1.1 | 1.17 | V | 21 | |
| Ambient temperature for normal operation - Commercial chip version | TA | 0 | 70 | °C | Commercial chip version | 21 | |
| Junction temperature | TJ | -40 | 125 | °C | 21 | ||
| Thermal Dissipation Coefficient | JT | 4 | C/W | 21 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
AR8035-AL1A - Footprint:
Package_DFN_QFN:QFN-40-1EP_5x5mm_P0.4mm_EP3.6x3.6mm - 3D model: QFN-40-EP(5x5) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
ar8035-al1a-etched.step/ar8035-al1a-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);ar8035-al1a.step/ar8035-al1a.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Qualcomm datasheet (64 pp, sha256
7ec9611b617621ae, retrieved 2026-11-07, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.3, primaryclaude-sonnet-5-5(text), consensusclaude-sonnet-5-5(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).