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20 Oct, 2022 Newsletter - everything RF

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Satellite Update
Date: 20 Oct, 2022
 
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Latest Satellite News
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ETL Systems Introduces Next-Gen RF-over-Fiber Products for Satellite Ground Stations

ETL Systems

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ThinKom and Inmarsat to Deliver SATCOM Solutions to the US Department of Defense

ThinKom

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Lynk to Launch World’s First Payload that Will Provide Cellular 5G Technology from Space

Lynk Global

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CEA and Astrocast Collaborate to Develop Ultralow-Power RF Chip for Satellite IoT Connectivity

CEA and Astrocast

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ATLAS Awarded Contract to Conduct Passive RF Observations of On-orbit Assets in Space

ATLAS Space Operations

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Orolia Defense & Security to Deliver Next-Gen Personnel Recovery Beacons to the US Army

Orolia

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Spire Awarded NRO Contract for Satellite Based RF Remote Sensing

Spire Global

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BAE Systems to launch LEO Satellite Cluster to Provide Secure Military Intelligence

BAE Systems

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OneWeb and Kymeta Bring LEO Connectivity Service to Superyachts

Kymeta

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Analog Devices and Keysight Collaborate to Advance Adoption of Phased Array Technology

Analog Devices

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Mission Microwave Gets $8M Order for Ku-Band Transceiver and BUC for In-Flight Connectivity

Mission Microwave

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EECL to Deliver Low-Noise Amplifiers for the ESA HydroGNSS Scout Earth Observation Payload

EECL

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Trending Space Qualified Products
RF Amplifier
Space-Qualified X-Band MMIC Low-Noise Amplifier from 8 to 12 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics
The TDLNA001013 from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics is a Three-Stage Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 8 to 12 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 15 dBm (@9.6 GHz) with a gain of 26 dB and has a noise figure of less than 2.5 dB. The LNA is based on 0.15 µm InGaAs pHEMT Technology and can handle an RF input power of +10 dBm.
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RF Amplifier
60 W Space-Qualified Power Amplifier from 17.3 to 20.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Stellant Systems
The B3400H Series (K-Band Quad Space NanoMPM) from Stellent Systems is an RF Power Amplifier that operates from 17.3 to 20.5 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 60 W with an efficiency of 35%. This amplifier uses a high-gain pre-distortion solid-state linearizer, high-band mini-TWT, and proprietary compact NanoMPM EPC designs.
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Directional Coupler
10 dB Directional Coupler from 6 to 65 GHz
Directional Coupler  from Mini Circuits
The ZCDC10-E6653 from Mini-Circuits is a Directional Coupler that operates from 6 to 65 GHz. It has a coupling factor of 10 dB and a mainline loss of less than 2.4 dB. This device provides a high directivity of up to 28 dB which allows sampling of input powers with minimal detrimental effects due to output mismatches.
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Power Divider
Space-Qualified 2-Way Power Divider from 0.5 to 26.5 GHz
Power Divider  from KRYTAR
The 6005265-SQ from KRYTAR is a 2-Way Power Divider that operates from 0.5 to 26.5 GHz. It can handle up to 10 W of input power, has an insertion loss of less than 1.9 dB and provides isolation of over 19 dB. The power divider has amplitude tracking of ±0.5 dB and phase tracking of ±10°.
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RF Cable Assembly
Semi-Rigid Phase Stable Cables Assemblies for High Radiation Environments
RF Cable Assembly  from Times Microwave Systems
The SiO2 cable assemblies from Times Microwave have been developed for the toughest interconnect applications. They have a stainless steel outer jacket with a copper outer conductor and a low density, high purity Silicon Dioxide dielectric. The use of advanced equipment and materials results in the production of a low loss, high velocity dielectric with consistent properties from run to run.
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RF Connector
32 GHz Space Qualified Super SMA Connector
RF Connector  from MegaPhase
The Optimized Super SMA connector from MegaPhase is an SMA connector that operates up to 32 GHz with excellent VSWR performance. These connectors maintain transition ID differences or steps to a minimum to achieve precise VSWR performance at high operating frequencies. They are MIL-STD-346 certified and are suitable for aerospace, satellite, military, and telecommunication applications.
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Termination
Space-Qualified Outrigger Terminations from DC to 27 GHz
Termination  from Smiths Interconnect
The SpaceNXT HC Series from Smiths Interconnect are Outrigger Terminations that operate from DC to 27 GHz. They are specifically designed and tested to meet space orbit environmental criteria. These terminations use a patented layout to offer improved power handling over conventional surface mount solutions without compromising performance.
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RF & Microwave Circulator
10 W Space-Qualified Circulator from 10.7 to 14.8 GHz
RF & Microwave Circulator  from DiTom Microwave
The DSC1014 from Ditom Microwave is a Space-Qualified Circulator that operates from 10.7 to 14.8 GHz. It can handle an average forward power of 10 W and peak power of 50 W. This circulator has an insertion loss of less than 0.3 dB and provides more than 20 dB of isolation. It is available in a module that measures 0.5 x 0.7 inches and has SMA male/female connectors with a passivated stainless steel finish.
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RF & Microwave Isolator
Space-Qualified Drop-in Isolator from 5.4646 to 5.5646 GHz
RF & Microwave Isolator  from Renaissance Electronics Corporation
The 2H6NBS-3S from Renaissance Electronics is a Space-Qualified Drop-In Isolator that operates from 5.4646 to 5.5646 GHz. It provides isolation of more than 20 dB, has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB, and a VSWR of 1.25:1. This isolator is available as a drop-in module that measures 0.50 x 0.50 x 0.21 inches and is designed for satellite and space applications.
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RF Switch
Space Qualified GaAs SP4T RF Switch MMIC from DC to 4 GHz
RF Switch  from Analog Devices
The ADH244S from Analog Devices is a GaAs MMIC SP4T RF switch that operates from DC to 4 GHz. It has an insertion loss less than 2 dB and provides an isolation of more than 22 dB. This switch requires a DC supply voltage of 5 V and consumes less than 7 mA of current. It has an integrated 2:4 TTL/CMOS compatible decoder and requires only 2 control lines and a positive supply voltage to select each path.
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RF Switch
SP5T Absorptive MMIC Switch from DC to 18 GHz
RF Switch  from Qorvo
The CMD235 from Qorvo is an Absorptive MMIC SP5T Switch that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It can handle an input power of 27 dBm (~0.5 W), has an insertion loss of less than 3.4 dB, and provides more than 34 of isolation. The switch has an on-board binary decoder circuit which reduces the number of required logic control lines from 5 to 3 and has a fast-switching speed of 60 ns.
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RF Switch
Hermetic SPDT Switch from 0.02 to 6 GHz for Defence/Satellite Applications
RF Switch  from KCB Solutions
The KCB820 from KCB Solutions is a Non-Reflective SPDT Switch that operates from 0.02 to 6 GHz. It has a switching speed of 15 ns (ON/OFF) and provides isolation of more than 35 dB. This switch can handle an input power of up to 30 dBm and has an insertion loss of less than 1.8 dB. It is compliant with NASA EEE-INST-002 and has an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C.
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Rubidium Oscillator
10/60 MHz Space-Qualified Rubidium Atomic Frequency Source
Rubidium Oscillator  from Orolia
The iSpace+ miniRAFS from Orolia is a Rubidium Atomic Frequency Source with an operating frequency of 60 MHz (Main) and 10 MHz (Auxiliary). It provides an output signal level of 7 dBm and has a frequency accuracy of better than 2 x 10-10. The frequency source has a phase noise of -135 dBc/Hz (@100 kHz offset), spurious levels of better than -60 dB and harmonics of -30 dBc.
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Band Pass Filter
Space-Qualified LC Bandpass Filters
Band Pass Filter  from Networks International Corporation
The Space-Qualified LC Bandpass Filters from Networks International Corporation have a center frequency of 6505 MHz and bandwidth of 4700 MHz. They have the capability to deliver cutting-edge electrical performance while complying with the EEE-INST-002 standard. These filters also comply with TOR workflow that has led to successful space satellite program wins that include GPS III, GOES, and launch vehicle programs.
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GPS/GNSS Filter Amplifier
Space Qualified GPS Filter/Amplifier in the L1-L2-L5 Bands
GPS/GNSS Filter Amplifier  from Mercury Systems
The L56113 from Mercury Systems is a GPS Filter/Amplifier that operates in the L1 band from 1565.4 to 1585.4 MHz and in the L2/L5 band from 1166.45 to 1237.6 MHz. It has a center frequency gain of 43 dB in the L1 and L2 bands with a noise figure of less than 2.5 dB. This dual-purpose GPS device is space qualified and contains a cavity filter and a discrete amplifier to provide excellent out-of-band attenuation of more than 60 dB.
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Voltage Controlled Oscillator
Space Qualified Sine-Wave VCO from 950 to 1450 MHz
Voltage Controlled Oscillator  from Rakon
The RVC1616S from Rakon is a space-qualified hybrid Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) that operates from 950 to 1450 MHz. It offers satellite and spacecraft designers exceptional performance for geosynchronous orbit (GEO) and other deep space applications where the radiation specifications are critical. The VCO delivers a sine wave output with a typical output power of 5 dBm.
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Digital to Analog Converter
Space-Grade 12-Bit Dual-Channel DAC with 25 GHz Output Bandwidth
Digital to Analog Converter  from Teledyne e2v
The EV12DD700 from Teledyne e2v Semiconductors is a 12-Bit Dual-Channel Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) with an output bandwidth of 25 GHz. It has a conversion rate of up to 12 GSps and embeds digital features like interpolation, Digital Up Conversion (DUC), and Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) to reduce the input data rate.
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Space White Papers & Articles
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