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Feb 24th, 2014 - everything RF Newsletter
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Industry News
Agilent Introduces ADS 2014 with the Most Significant Enhancements to Date - Agilent
Infographic: 15 Years of GaN Innovation - Raytheon
New RF Products for Gaming Consoles - FEMs, LNAs, Switches and Detectors - Skyworks
RFMD to Showcase Products for 4G and WiFi at 2014 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona - RFMD
Emerson Launches SMPM Coax Connectors for High Frequency Applications where Spacing is Critical - Emerson
MACOM to Showcase S Band and L-Band Power Devices for Radars at the ATM World Congress 2014 - MACOM
More Industry News
White Papers
Choosing the Right RF Switches for Smart Mobile Device Applications - Skyworks
A Tutorial on Baluns, Balun Transformers, Magic-Ts, and 180° Hybrids - Marki Microwave
Interactive RFID and NFC Enable New Applications in Electronics - NXP
WLAN Traffic Offload in LTE - Rohde & Schwarz
GPS Quadrifilar Antenna Designs for Portable Devices - Skycross
More White Papers

Gallium Nitride Transistors on everything RF

GaN TransistorsFind and Compare GaN Transistors from the Leading Manufacturers

everything RF has listed GaN Transistors from the leading manufacturers - MACOM, Nitronex (Now part of MACOM), CREE, Microsemi and TriQuint. Narrow down by frequency, applications and other parameters. Download datasheets, compare products and get quotations.

Upcoming Event
Mobile World Congress 2014

Date: 24 to 27 Feb 2014

Location: Barcelona, Spain

The Mobile World Congress is the leading event for the wireless industry. The event consists of a conference, exhibition and a series of talks/meetings through the week.
Featured Products this Week
RF Amplifier

GaN Hybrid Amplifier for X-Band Radar System

RF Amplifier from RFHIC

The RRC94030-10 from RFHIC is 2 stage, GaN (Gallium Nitride) hybrid power amplifier which operates from 9.3 to 9.5 GHz. It provides up to 43 dBm of power, a pulse power of 20 W and a gain of 15 dB. It has harmonics of -20 dBc and spurious of -60 dBc. This GaN Hybrid amplifier is ideal for radio system applications and is available in a surface mount package which measures 20.5 x 15 x 4.8 mm.

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RF Cable Assembly

26.5 GHz Test Cable Assemblies with Excellent Phase and Amplitude Stability vs. Flexure

RF Cable Assembly from HASCO Components

The HSB42 Series are cable assemblies for Test & Measurement with excellent phase and amplitude stability vs Flexure. They operate up to 26.5 GHz and have a bend radius of 1.95 inches. The cable has SMA connectors on either end and is matched to 50 ohms. The cable can handle up to 420 W CW at 2 GHz and up to 75 W CW at 26.5 GHz. The cable is available in various lengths with an insertion loss of -0.79 dB per ft. at 26.5 GHz.

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Switch

2 to 18 GHz Broadband SP4T Absorptive Switch

Switch from Planar Monolithics Industries

The P4T-2G18G-60-T-512-SFF-LV is a 2 to 18 GHz SP4T, absorptive, low video transient switch from PMI RF. It has a 60 dB of port to port isolation and an insertion loss below 3.2 dB. The switch has a switching speed of 50 ns and TTL control. It can handle up to 23 dBm CW and a VSWR of 2:1. The P4T-2G18G-60-T-512-SFF-LV is available with passive stainless steel, SMA Female connectors in a hermetically sealed package that measures 2.0" x 1.0" x 0.4".

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Power Divider

16 Way Power Divider from 2 to 8 GHz

Power Divider from VidaRF

The VPD-2080A16 is a 16 Way power divider from VidaRF that operates from 2 to 8 GHz. It can handle up to 20 W of power and has a VSWR of 1.65:1. The power divider is available in a module that meets IP65 standards with SMA Steel connectors. It is matched to 50 Ohms.

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Power Divider

3 Way Low PIM Power Divider from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz

Power Divider from MECA

The LPR3N-1.900-M01WWP is a 3 way low PIM power divider from MECA. It operates at a frequency from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz and can handle up to 700 W of average power with an insertion loss of under 0.4 dB. The power divider has a PIM of less than -153 dBc and a VSWR of under 1.45:1. It has N Type female brass albaloy plated connectors and can operate from -55° C to +85° C.

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RF Amplifier

50 Watts Linear Power Amplifier from 2.5 to 6 GHz

RF Amplifier from Ophir RF

The 5304043 from Ophir RF is a lightweight broadband, power amplifier module which operates from 2.5 to 6 GHz. It provides up to 50 W of saturated power, a gain of more than 50 dB with a flatness of 3 dB. It has a noise figure of 10 dB, harmonics of -20 dBc, spurious of -60 dBc and requires a 24 V DC supply.

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Fixed Attenuator

DC to 18 GHz, 1 to 30 dB, 2 W Fixed Attenuators with GPO Connectors

Fixed Attenuator from Aeroflex - Inmet

The 18 G Attenuators from Aeroflex/Inmet have GPO connectors and operates from DC to 18 GHz. It has attenuation values from 0 to 10 dB (in 1 dB Increments), 12 dB, 15 dB, 20 dB and 30 dB. The attenuators can handle up to 2 Watts of power and have a VSWR below 1.35:1 through the band. They are matched to 50 Ohms.

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