In a transmission device including an RF power amplifier with less number of terminals for monitoring an input/output signal of the RF power amplifier, there are provided with an input signal detector detecting the input signal; an output signal detector detecting the output signal; a first power amplifier switch switching ON or OFF the power amplifier; a monitor terminal; and an RF switch selecting an input signal or output signal of the power amplifier to be transmitted to the monitor terminal, in association with the first power amplifier switch being switched ON or OFF.