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High Quality Standards

We are committed to achieving and maintaining high quality standards and certifications to become a leading supplier in the RF and microwave industry. – Greg Baker, CEO Altum RF

Altum RF Quality

Altum RF strives to provide the highest quality, reliability and performance of semiconductor products. We are committed to complying with requirements and standards to ensure our quality management system and procedures enable the delivery of repeatable and reliable products to our customers.

Altum RF received registration to ISO 9001:2015. Certification was awarded by TÜV Nederland, part of the international TÜV NORD GROUP, a global company located in 70 countries that has more than 100 years of experience with quality systems certification. This important milestone demonstrates our commitment to quality products and processes.

View ISO9001:2015 certificate

Product Life Cycle Management

Altum RF continues to develop a wide range of new products, both standard catalog and custom designs. For complete transparency, we define the development stages of the product life cycle as follows.

Preliminary
Altum RF has announced this product; it is new, but it is not yet fully released for production. This product may be available in limited pre-production quantities.
Production
This product is in production and recommended for new designs by Altum RF.
Not Recommended for New Designs
Altum RF does not recommend this product for new designs.
Last Time Buy
Altum RF will discontinue this product soon and has announced a “last time buy” date. Any orders for this product must be submitted before this date.
Discontinued
Altum RF no longer produces this product.

Product Change Notification and End Of Life Policy

Altum RF will proactively inform customers of upcoming product changes notices (PCNs) and end of life (EOL) notifications for any production-released products. Following JEDEC J-STD-046 and J-STD-048 standards, customers will be notified of changes that affect the form, fit, or function of the product or adversely affect the quality or reliability of the product. There will be 90-day advanced notification of process/product changes, 6-months advanced notice for last-time buys, and 12-months advanced notice for last-time ship for EOL notifications.

EOL/PCN policy EOL/PCN Notification Example

Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Altum RF is committed to compliance with the EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

RoHS policy

Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)

Altum RF is committed to compliance with the EU REACH Regulation (EC/1907/2006), on the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals.

REACH Regulation Statement