A switchable gain amplifier for use in mobile communications devices is provided, having a first amplifier stage having a first gain, a second amplifier stage connected in parallel with the first amplifier stage. The first and second amplifier stage have different gains and a gain controller, connected to the first amplifier stage and to the second amplifier stage, enables only one of the amplifier stages at a time.

 
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