Wifi / let's have RF stuff powered with high current source all the time because...

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Mon Aug 25 17:17:33 CEST 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| Andy Green wrote:
|> No I disagree -- removing the power ensures "actual power off".
|> Everything else is something different than "ensure actual power off"
|
| We could call it a built-in power-off switch that's specifically
| designed for the requirements of that amplifier :)

Nobody showed there is any problem there in our case to add very low
Rdson P-Channel MOSFET.

It can be prototyped and the final PA spectral performance compared to
"piece of wire", so this is something we can know rather than scare
ourselves about.

- -Andy
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