Patent ID: 8594600

Claim:
An integrated RF device comprising: at least one RF amplifier configured to be electrically coupled at a first time simultaneously to both of, and at a second time alternatively to a selected one of, an RF signal input and an auxiliary input, said auxiliary input having an RF test source switchably connected thereto; a first mixer stage including a first local oscillator, said first mixer stage electrically coupled to said at least one RF amplifier, said first mixer stage having a second switchable feedback connection to said at least one RF amplifier by way of said auxiliary input; at least one second mixer stage including a second local oscillator, said at least one second mixer stage electrically coupled to said first mixer stage; at least one baseband amplifier electrically coupled to said second mixer stage, said at least one baseband amplifier having at least one base band output terminal; at least a selected one of said RF amplifier and said baseband amplifier having at least one actuator and at least one actuator terminal configured to provide an actuator setting; and at least one terminal configured to receive an electrical voltage to power said integrated RF device.