Wireless infrastructure products are the backbone of communication networks. These products are essential for establishing and maintaining wireless connectivity, enabling devices to communicate with each other over radio frequency (RF) signals. Wireless infrastructure products play a crucial role in various industries, including telecommunications, mobile networks, Internet of Things (IoT), and more. These products include base station antennas, L-band multiplexers, interference mitigation bandpass filters, CBRS radios, MIMO panel antennas, MIMO smart repeaters, etc.
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50/75-Ohm L-Band Multiplexer from 850 to 2150 MHz
The SCP-4101 from ETL Systems is an L-Band Multiplexer that operates from 850 to 2150 MHz. This multiplexer has three ports – common port, L-Band port and 10 MHz port – and multiplexes the L-band and 10 MHz ports. It can handle an input power of up to 5 W, has an insertion loss of less than 0.9 dB and provides more than 30 dB of isolation at the 10 MHz port. The multiplexer requires a DC supply of 24 V and consumes less than 2 A of current. It is available in an enclosure that measures 121.72 x 71.36 x 18.80 mm with SMA/N-type (50-ohm) or 50/75-ohm BNC connector options and is suitable for indoor use in broadcast, marine oil/gas and satellite applications. Read more
RF Over Fiber 5G - DAS Extension System from 0.5 to 6000 MHz
The RFoF-6GHz from RFOptic is an RF Over Fiber 5G - DAS extension system that operates from 0.5 to 6000 MHz. It has been developed to overcome the loss caused by coaxial infrastructure in terms of EVM and ACLR over a wide range of signal levels over long distances. The 5G system consists of an outdoor enclosure which is situated on the roof close to the antenna and an indoor unit connected by optical fibers. This RFoF module is ideal for use in 5G test sites and distributed antenna systems (DAS) applications. Read more
2-Channel Interference Mitigation Bandpass Filter from 3700 to 3980 MHz
The KA-6008-8433 from Kaelus is an Interference Mitigation Bandpass Filter with tuneable passbands from 3700 – 3760 MHz (Position 1) and 3700 – 3980 MHz (Position 2). In Position 1, it mitigates interference in the satellite communication band (3820-3980 MHz) while allowing it to pass through the 3700-3760 MHz spectrum (A1, A2, and A3 blocks). In Position 2, the satellite communication band is vacated, and the filter can be reconfigured to pass 3700 – 3980 MHz (A, B, and C block). The change of configuration can be performed remotely via AISG. It integrates eight identical filters that result in an 8x8 MIMO configuration, can handle an input power of 75 W per channel and has a passband insertion loss of less than 0.75 dB. This filter provides a rejection of more than 60 dB (from 3820-3980 MHz) and has a PIM of -153 dBc (2x20 W). Read more
5G Open-Radio Unit for O-RAN Deployments
The A1001-RU-1 from AmpliTech is a 5G Open-Radio Unit (O-RU) for n78 band from 3.55 to 3.7 GHz. It utilizes GaN power amplifiers along with 64 phased array elements for digital beamforming. This O-RU consists of three main parts: the first is the Radio Frequency Processing Unit (RFPU) which includes the antennas, high power amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, duplexers, and other functions. This part also contains highspeed data converters such as analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and digital-to-analog converters (DACs). The second main part of the O-RU is the Digital Processing Unit (DPU) which supports the eCPRI and IEEE 1914.3 capability. The processing is performed in a field-programmable gate array (FPGA). Read more
10 Gbps Point-to-Point FDD Microwave Link 71 to 86 GHz
The RAy3-80 from RACOM is a Point-to-Point (PtP) Microwave Link that operates in the E-band from 71 to 86 GHz. It supports channel bandwidths of up to 2000 MHz and delivers a data rate of up to 10 Gbps (in each direction). This microwave link supports FDD duplex traffic with flexible duplex spacing and 2PSK, 4PSK, 8PSK, 16QAM, 32QAM, 64QAM, and 128QAM modulation schemes. It is solar-ready, supports Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and consumes 35 W of power. The microwave link has USB, Ethernet, and SFP interfaces and supports Wi-Fi management. It also features an inbuilt spectrum analyzer for diagnosis. Read more
LTE Bands 42/43/48 6T6R MIMO CBRS Radios
The FW-600 Band 42/43/48 Series from BlinQ are CBRS Radios that operate in the TDD LTE Bands 42, 43, and 48. They have a channel bandwidth of 10/20 MHz and support up to 6T6R MIMO configurations (several MIMO configurations possible ). These radios comply with 3GPP Release 10 (software upgrade to Release 13) and support up to 288 user equipment per base unit. They have a downlink throughput of up to 420 Mbps per base unit (with 3 carriers) and an uplink throughput of 33 Mbps per base unit (with 3 carriers). The radios require a DC supply of 48 V, consume less than 480 W of power, and deliver a Tx power of up to 36 dBm per port. Read more
2x2 MIMO Smart Repeater from 3.3 to 4 GHz for 5G-NR Applications
The Lighthouse™ Smart Repeater from Airgain operates from 3300 to 4000 MHz covering 5G NR Band n77. This high-power outdoor smart repeater is compliant with 3GPP TS 38.106 and can extend cell coverage by improving uplink and downlink signal power and offers a flexible design with unique smart features. It supports channelization which allows the operator to amplify the desired signal and filter out the rest and includes automated features such as TDD detection, gain control, and echo cancellation creating excellent signal quality stability. Read more
Digital Repeater from 136 – 174/380 – 512 MHz for Public Safety Applications
The PSR-VU-9537-U from ADRF is a Digital Repeater that operates in the VHF/UHF bands from 136 – 174 MHz and 380 – 512 MHz. It utilizes digital filtering technology (DSP) to eliminate adjacent channel interference to allow band selectivity and simultaneously supports 1 wide band and up to 8 non-contiguous narrow bands in each of the VHF and UHF bands. This repeater has an insertion loss of less than 3.5 dB (without duplexing), a passband filter bandwidth of up to 5 MHz (wideband), and from 6.25 to 331.25 kHz (narrowband). It includes an alarm output for antenna, amplifier, AC or DC power supply, battery, and charger failure including oscillation detection with an automatic amplifier shutdown routine. Read more
300 W, 20 dB Wideband RF Tappers from 340 to 5850 MHz
The CO-FSxx-OMD300C(I) Series from Comba are Wideband RF Tappers that operate from 340 to 5850 MHz covering Public Safety Band (UHF, 700/800), CBRS and LTE-U/LTE-LAA frequencies. They have a coupling coefficient from 5 to 20 dB with a coupled loss of less than 1.8 dB and a VSWR of less than 1.4:1. These tappers can handle a peak input power of 3000 W, an average input power of 300 W and has a PIM of less than -161 dBc (at 2x43 dBm). They are available in an IP65-rated module that measures 148.6 x 45.5 x 25.0 mm with 4.3-10 (female) connectors and are ideal for indoor/outdoor applications. Read more
100 W, 10 dB Fixed Attenuator from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz
The LPA100-10-11WWP from MECA is a Fixed Attenuator that operates from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz. It provides an attenuation of 10 dB with an accuracy of ±1 dB and has a PIM of -161 dBc (2x20 W tones). This low PIM attenuator can handle an average input power of up to 100 W and a peak input power of 1.5 kW. It is available as a connectorized module that measures 11.10 x 4.75 x 3.13 inches with 7/16 DIN (male/female) connectors and is ideal for DAS/ODAS, in-building, base station, AWS, and wireless infrastructure applications. Read more
HEMP and LEMP Protection Coaxial Surge Protector from 30 to 500 MHz
The FPHNFNFJBF0-B from NexTek is a Surge Protector that operates from 30 to 500 MHz. It has been designed to dramatically reduce the electrical energy from high-speed HEMP, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and lightning activity. This surge protector can handle a LEMP surge of up to 30 kA, a LEMP multi-strike (10x) of 20 kA, and a HEMP surge (250x) of 5 kA. It is optimized to provide maximum suppression while allowing desired operational throughput, has an insertion loss of less than 0.4 dB, and a VSWR of 1.15:1. The FPHNFNFJBF0-B is available in an IP68-rated waterproof module that measures 3.55 x 1.20 inches with N-type (female) connectors and is ideal for use in low power (20 W) and MIL-STD 188-125 transmitter applications in military, government, and homeland security. Read more
8-Port Base Station Antenna from 617 – 894/1710 – 2690 MHz
The AW3864-E-F from Alpha Wireless is an 8-Port Base Station Antenna that operates from 617 to 894 MHz (4-ports) and 1710 to 2690 MHz (4-ports). This linearly polarized antenna provides up to 18.3 dBi of gain and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has an azimuth beamwidth of up to 68° and an elevation beamwidth of 8°. The antenna provides more than 25 dB of isolation, interband isolation of 28 dB, and has a passive intermodulation (PIM) of -150 dBc. It can handle an input power of 500 W (per port), has a front-to-back ratio of 25 dB, and provides an upper sidelobe suppression of more than 16 dB. Read more
12-Port MIMO Panel Antenna from 3300 to 4000 MHz
The GP1712-07770 from Galtronics is a 12-Port MIMO Panel Antenna that operates in the C-Band from 3300-3500 MHz, 3500-3700 MHz, and 3700-4000 MHz. This ±45° polarized antenna provides a gain of up to 21.2 dBi and has a VSWR of 1.50:1. It provides an azimuth beamwidth from 10.6° to 11.7° and an elevation beamwidth from 12.8° to 13.5°. The antenna can generate six beams with each beam offering 2x2 MIMO capabilities. It includes patent-pending technology that allows for stable azimuth beam directions over the entire operating frequency range. Read more
8-Port, 65° Base Station Antenna from 698 to 2690 MHz
The 12091v from CellMax is a Base Station Antenna that operates from 698 to 960 (Low Band) MHz and 1695 to 2690 MHz (High Band). This cross-polarized antenna provides a gain of 17 dB and has a VSWR of 1.5:1. It has an azimuth beamwidth of 65°, an elevation beamwidth from 3.2° to 11.0° and supports electrical down-tilt from 2 to 10°. The antenna has a front-to-back ratio of more than 21 dB and provides a first upper sidelobe suppression of more than 16 dB. It has 4 ports each in the low band and high band and can handle an input power of up to 500 W per port. This antenna provides an intra-array isolation of 25 dB, an inter-array isolation of 25 dB, and a passive intermodulation (PIM) of -155 dBc. Read more
8-Port Single-Sector MIMO Panel Antenna from 1695 to 4200 MHz
The GP2408-B7057 from Galtronics is an 8-Port MIMO Panel Antenna that operates in the C-Band from 1695-2690 MHz and 3300-4200 MHz. This ±45° polarized antenna provides a gain of up to 16.7 dBi and has a VSWR of 1.50:1. It has an azimuth beamwidth from 22 to 28°, an elevation beamwidth of up to 28° and a front-to-back ratio of 35 dB. This single-sector MIMO antenna provides 25 dB of isolation and has a PIM (@ 2x43 dBm) of -153 dBc. It covers AWS/PCS/WCS/ BRS and CBRS bands and is designed for use in high-capacity and stadium venues. The GP2408-B7057 is available in an ASA radome enclosure that measures 23.5 x 23.5 x 4.2 inches with 4.3-10 (female) connectors. Read more
16-Port Base Station Antenna from 698 to 3980 MHz for 4G/5G Applications
The NWAV™ MX16FRO645-xx from JMA is a 16-Port Antenna that operates from 698 to 3980 MHz. This ±45° polarized antenna provides a gain of up to 19 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has a horizontal beam width of up to 45°, a vertical beamwidth from 7.8 to 11.5° and an electrical down-tilt range of 2-14°. The antenna has a front-to-back ratio of more than 25 dBm, a cross-polar isolation of 25 dB, and a passive intermodulation (PIM) of -153 dBc. Read more
12-Port Base Station Antenna from 698 to 2690 MHz
The 5798400R-C from Amphenol Antenna Solutions is a 12-Port Base Station Antenna that operates from 698 – 960 MHz, 1427 – 2180 MHz, and 2490 – 2690 MHz. It provides a gain of 15.5 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. This cross-polarized antenna has an azimuth beamwidth of 65°, an elevation beamwidth of up to 11.5° and allows an electrical down-tilt from 2° to 12°. This antenna provides inter/intra-band isolation of more than 25 dB and has a passive intermodulation (PIM) of less than -153 dBc (2x 20 W carriers). It has a front-to-back ratio of more than 25.4 dB and provides an upper-side-lobe suppression of better than 17.5 dB. Read more
10-Port Multi-Band Stadium Sector Antenna from 694 to 3800 MHz
The RVVSS-50M-F from CommScope is a 10-Port Multi-Band Sector Antenna that operates from 694-960 MHz, 1695-2690 MHz, and 3300-3800 MHz. This ±45° polarized antenna provides a gain of 12.1 dBi and has a VSWR of 1.5:1. It has a horizontal and vertical beamwidth of 57° with rectangular patterns and sharp cut-off for covering a section of the crowd in stadiums. The antenna has a front-to-back ratio of 27 dB and an upper sidelobe suppression (USLS) of 23 dB. It offers a wide bandwidth allowing one antenna to serve multiple frequency allocations. Read more
1.5 Gbps 4x4 MIMO Point-to-Point/Point-to-Multipoint Radio from 5.15 to 5.85 GHz
The Stratum X5 from Proxim is a Point-to-Point/Point-to-Multipoint (PtP/PtMP) Radio that operates from 5.15 to 5.85 GHz. It supports channel sizes of 20 MHz, 40 MHz, and 80 MHz (80 +80 MHz, and 160 MHz via future upgrades), 2x2, and 4x4 MIMO and delivers a data rate of more than 1.5 Gbps. This radio utilizes a BPSK/1024-QAM and OFDM modulation scheme with maximum throughput and uses antenna diversity to improve radio stability in harsh environments. It integrates Proxim ClearConnect which combines multiple dynamic technologies to deliver the best interference management solution. Read more
6-Port Base Station Antenna from 698 – 894/1695 – 2180 MHz
The MX06FHG665-HG from JMA is a 6-Port Base Station Antenna that operates from 698 to 894 MHz and 1695 to 2180 MHz. This ±45° cross-polarized antenna provides an average gain of up to 19.3 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has a horizontal beamwidth of 65°, a vertical beamwidth from 5.2° to 14° and an electrical downtilt range from 0 to 12°. The antenna has a front-to-back ratio of more than 25 dB, and a passive intermodulation (PIM) of better than -153 dBc (2x20 W carrier) that reduces harmful interference. It has fully integrated RET (Remote Electrical Tilt) control for network optimization. Read more
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