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News, White Papers and Featured Products on everything RF this Week.

Feb 17th, 2014 - everything RF Newsletter
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News, White Papers and Featured Products on everything RF this Week.

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Industry News
MACOM Acquires Nitronex for $26 Million - MACOM
AWR Helps PhD Student Launch Engineering Consultancy Firm - AWR
Agilent Simulation and Modeling Software Selected for High-Power GaN Design - Agilent ADS
Aeroflex Improves Phase Noise and Accuracy of the S-Series Signal Generators - Aeroflex
MtronPTI Acquires Filter Product Lines from Trilithic - MtronPTI
More Industry News
White Papers
Minimizing PIM Generation from RF Cables and Connectors - San-tron
Impact of Materials on Microwave Cable Performance - GORE
Insertion Phase Errors in Long Lengths of Coaxial Cable Assemblies - RF Indsutries
Intermodulation Distortion in RF Connectors - RF Industries
The RF Connector Guide - Huber+Suhner
More White Papers
New Adapters, Connectors & Cable Assemblies
Between Series Coaxial Adapter

BNC Jack(Female) TO HD-BNC Plug(Male) Adapter from DC to 3 GHz

Between Series Coaxial Adapter from Amphenol RF

The APH-BNCJ-HDBNCP from Amphenol RF is a BNC Jack to HD BNC Plug Adapter that operates from DC to 3.5 GHz. It has a return loss of -25 dB and is matched to 75 Ohms. The adapter operates at a temperature from -65°C to 165°C. It has a brass, nickel plated body, a BeCu contact with gold plating and a PTFE insulator.

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In Series Coaxial Adapter

In Series SMA Male to Female Adapter from DC to 18 GHz

In Series Coaxial Adapter from Aeroflex - Inmet

The 5030Q us a quick connect In-Series SMA (Male to Female) Adapter from Aeroflex/Inmet that can operate up to 18 GHz. It has a VSWR of 1.15:1 from DC to 6 GHz, 1.2:1 from 6 to 12.4 GHz and 1.25:1 from 12.4 to 18 GHz. The adapter is matched to 50 Ohms and operates from -65°C to 85°C. The connectors are white bronze plated brass and mate with MIL-STD-348.

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In Series Coaxial Adapter

N Type Male to Female In Series Adapter from DC to 6 GHz - Low PIM

In Series Coaxial Adapter from VidaRF

The ADP-3000-370-LP from ViaRF is a Low PIM In Series N Type Male to Female Adapter. It operates from DC to 6 GHz with a VSWR of 1.2:1 and PUM of -155 dBc and can operate at a temperature range from -45°C to 120°C. The adapter has a Brass body, a teflon insulator and a silver plated center contact.

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In Series Coaxial Adapter

7/16 DIN Female to Female, 4-Hole Flange Coaxial Adapter

In Series Coaxial Adapter from Amphenol Connex

The 332109 from Amphenol Connex is a 7/16 DIN Female to Female - 4 Hole Flange Adapter. It operates from DC to 3 GHz with a VSWR of 1.1:1 and an insertion loss of 0.1 dB (at 3 GHz). The adapter has a PIM of -120 dBc and a breakdown voltage of 2500 V RMS. The connectors have brass plating, a PTFE insulator, a copper allow inner conductor and are matched to 50 Ohms. The adapter operates at a temperature from -40°C to 85°C.

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RF Cable Assembly

6 Inch RG-401 semi-rigid Cable Assembly with SMA Male Connectors from DC to 18 GHz

RF Cable Assembly from Wavelex

The WCBL01A from Wavelex is a 6 Inch RG-401 semi-rigid Cable Assembly with SMA Male Connectors for Microwave Systems, Wideband Interconnections and RF Bench Test Applications. It can operate from DC to 18 GHz with a VSWR of 1.22:1. It can handle up to 50 W VW RF Power and has a breakdown voltage of 750 V.

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RF Cable Assembly

Times TFLEX 402 Low PIM 12 Inch Cable with N Type Male Connectors

RF Cable Assembly from MECA

The LPCNM-NM-12-M09 is a Low PIM Cable Assembly from MECA. It is 12 Inches in length and has N Type Male connectors on either end. The assembly operates from DC to 6 GHz with a low PIM of under -155 dBc. The cable is Times TFLEX 402 and the connectors are brass albaloy plated. It can operate at a temperature range from -55° C to +125° C.

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RF Connector

SMA Self-Fixture End Launch Connectors from DC to 18 GHz

RF Connector from Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions

The SMA Self-Fixture End Launch Series from Johnson is an ideal solution for cutting manufacturing costs and complexity out of circuit board systems. The connectors operate from DC to 18 GHz and have a break down voltage of 335 V(RMS). They can be used for Test & Measurement, Military and commercial applications. The series consists of both SMA male and female connectors.

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RF Connector

DC to 65 GHz, 1.85 mm Male/Plug Connector

RF Connector from SV Microwave

The SF3311-60002 from SV Microwave is 1.85 mm Male/Plug Connector that operates up to 65 GHz. The connector has a VSWE of 1.33:1 up to 65 GHz and a 500 V RMS breakdown voltage. It has an insertion loss of 0.03 x SQRT F (Frequency in GHz). The SF3311-60002 has a stainless steel body, a PCTFE Insulator and operates in a temperature range from -55° C to +125° C.

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RF Cable Assembly

DC to 26.5 GHz, SMA Cable Assembly for Test Equipment Connections, Anechoic Chambers and Rugged Military Environments

RF Cable Assembly from RF Industries

The P2RFC-1055-24 are precision test grade cables that operate up to 26.5 GHz. The cable has an attenuation of 12 dB/100 ft at 1 GHz and 88 dB/100 ft at 26.5 GHz. They are available with SMA Male connectors that are made out of passivated stainless steel and gold plated center conductors. The P2RFC-1055-24 are ideal for test equipment connections, Anechoic Chambers and rugged or harsh military environments such as mobile radar deployment testing and compliance.

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RF Cable Assembly

20 GHz RG-405 Conformable Cable with SMA (Plug/Male) Connectors - 3 Inches Upwards

RF Cable Assembly from HASCO Components

The HA085C Series from HASCO is a RG-405 Conformable Cable with SMA (Plug/Male) Connectors that can operate up to 20 GHz. Cable lengths of 3 inches and upwards are available, with a diameter of 0.085 inches, bend radius of 0.125 to 1.5 inches. The insertion loss of the cable varies with length - 0.4 dB + 0.045 x length (per inch).

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In Series Coaxial Adapter

7/16 DIN In-Series Female to Female Adapter from DC to 7.5 GHz

In Series Coaxial Adapter from Santron

The 1910-02-US is an In-Series 7/16 DIN Female to Female adapter that operates from DC to 7.5 GHz. It has a return loss of -38 dB at 1 GHz, -28 dB at 5 GHz and -21 dB at 8 GHz. The adapter is matched to 50 ohms and has a break down voltage of 3500 V RMS. It operates at a temperature range from -40°C to 155°C and has a brass finish. The adapter has a low PIM below -165 dBc.

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