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Date: 24 Oct, 2022
 
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Latest News this Week
Samsung Foundry to use Keysight’s Advanced Noise Analyzer for Noise Measurement and Analysis - Keysight Technologies
Microchip Integrates Bluetooth® Low Energy Connectivity in to its New PIC Microcontroller Family - Microchip Technology
HUBER+SUHNER Offering Advanced Interconnect Soltutions for the Evolving Test and Measurement Industry - HUBER+SUHNER
RIGOL Technologies Introduces New RF Microwave Generators that Operate up to 20 GHz - RIGOL Technologies
Signal Microwave Introduces De-Embedding Plug & Play Kit with Test Boards that Operate up to 70 GHz - Signal Microwave
Anritsu Adds Enhanced C-V2X Measurement Functions to its RF Test Sets - Anritsu
Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation to Showcase their Latest RF/Microwave T&M Equipment at AOC 2022 - Berkeley Nucleonics Corp
CRFS to Demonstrate Spectrum Monitoring and Intelligence Gathering Solutions at AOC 2022 in Washington DC - CRFS
Analog Devices to Demonstrate Solutions for System Integrators at 2022 AOC - Analog Devices
Qorvo Introduces Industry’s Most Comprehensive Product Portfolio for 1.8 GHz DOCSIS 4.0 - Qorvo
Nokia to Supply 5G RAN Equipment to Reliance Jio in India as Part of a Multi-Year Deal - Nokia
VENTI Using Materials from 3M to Develop its Line of Transparent Antennas - VENTI Group
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New White Papers & Articles
Effective Number of Bits (ENOB): The Best Digitizer Performance Metric - GaGe by Vitrek
Top Eight Frequently Asked Questions about RF Drive Testing - thinkRF
Multicoax Board-Mounted Connector Performs to 90 GHz - HUBER+SUHNER
Advantages of Suspended Substrate Stripline Microwave Filters - ERZIA
Considerations for Radio Frequency Wireless Technology in Medical Devices - DVTEST
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59th Annual AOC International Symposium & Convention
Date: 25 to 27 October, 2022
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Featured Products this Week
RF Inductor
Mini Air-Core Inductors from 2.5 to 62 nH
RF Inductor  from Coilcraft

The 1512SP Series from Coilcraft are Air-core inductors with inductance values from 2.5 to 62.0 nH. They have DC resistances from 1.0 to 15.5 mOhm and offer percentage tolerances of 1, 5, 2 and 10%. The inductors have a Q-factor of more than 80 and have self-resonant frequencies ranging from 1.8 to 14 GHz. They can handle rms currents of up to 2.7-11.1 A.
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Waveguide Tee
WRD-180 Double Ridge Magic Tee from 18 to 40 GHz
Waveguide Tee  from Scientific Microwave Corporation

The SMC-176D180 from Scientific Microwave Corporation is a Magic Tee that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It provides 15 dB of isolation in co-linear arms and 30 dB isolation in its E & H arms. This four-port magic tee can be used as a power combiner or divider based on the requirement. The double ridge magic tee measures 1.5 x 1 inch and has a standard WRD180 waveguide interface at all 4 ports. Other frequency and waveguide interface options are available on request.
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Power Divider
2-Way Resistive Power Divider from DC to 6 GHz
Power Divider  from JFW Industries

The 50PD-432 from JFW Industries is a Resistive 2-Way Power Divider that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It can handle an average input power of 1 W and peak power of 100 W (1 µs). This divider/combiner has an insertion loss of less than 6 dB and an amplitude balance of ±0.7 dB. It is available in a hexagonal module that measures 1.38 x 1.00 inches and has N-type (female) connectors.
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Noise Source
Waveguide Noise Sources from 18 to 110 GHz
Noise Source  from Noisecom

The NC5000A Series of Waveguide noise sources from Noisecom operate from 18 to 110 GHz in standard waveguide bands WR42, WR28, WR22, WR15, WR12, and WR10. They have outstanding stability, switching speed, and a ripple-free response over the bands. These noise sources have a noise output rise and fall times of less than 1 usec.
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RF Amplifier
20 W GaN Power Amplifier from 2 to 18 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Teledyne Microwave Solutions

The TSA-220005-201 from Teledyne Microwave Solutions is a GaN Power Amplifier that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It delivers 20 W (43 dBm) of saturated output power with a small signal gain of more than 55 dB. The amplifier uses control circuitry to ensure safe start-up, and automatic thermal shutdown/recovery and has an external pin for TTL ON/OFF control.
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RF Amplifier
30 W GaN Power Amplifier from 4.8 to 6 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Analog Devices

The ADPA1107 from Analog Devices is a GaN Power Amplifier (PA) that operates from 4.8 to 6 GHz. It provides an output power of 45 dBm (35 W) with a small signal gain of up to 30.5 dB and a power added efficiency (PAE) of 56.5%. This PA can handle an input power of 27 dBm and has a return loss of 16 dB (input) and 13.5 dB (output).
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RF Amplifier
1 kW Pulsed Solid-State Power Amplifier from 1.20 to 1.40 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP4087P-1KW from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 1.20 to 1.40 GHz. It delivers a pulsed output of 1000 W with more than 60 dB of gain. This amplifier has a pulse width of up to 100 µS with a maximum duty cycle of 10%. It is ideal for standalone use or as a TWT driver for high-power pulse radars.
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Cellular Module
LTE-M Module with Embedded SIM (eSIM) for LPWA Applications
Cellular Module  from u-blox AG

The SARA-R500E from u-Blox is an LTE-M Module with an embedded SIM. It supports 3GPP Rel. 14 features for IoT applications such as improvements to power consumption, coverage, data rate, mobility & positioning, and is 5G-ready. This module has an eSIM that eliminates the need for a SIM card holder, related circuitry, and a separately sourced SIM card with a connectivity plan.
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Software Defined Radio
Weatherproof Human Wearable SDR Platform from 70 MHz to 6 GHz
Software Defined Radio  from Pixus Technologies

The RB210 from Pixus Technologies is a Rugged Software Defined Radio (SDR) platform that operates from 70 MHz to 6 GHz. It is designed for SIGINT, passive RADAR, drone deterrence/spoofing, and prototyping systems for advanced wireless (Wi-Fi/Cell/MIMO). This SDR integrates 2 transmit and 4 receive chains that can be independently controlled and offers customizable modular front and rear faceplates according to the user’s requirement.
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EMI Receiver
High-Speed EMI Test Receiver from 1 Hz to 44 GHz
EMI Receiver  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S®ESW44 from Rohde & Schwarz is an EMI Test Receiver that operates from 1 Hz to 44 GHz. It meets the most stringent requirements in line with CISPR, EN, MIL-STD-461, DO-160, and FCC standards. This test receiver includes a low-noise and built-in preselection with 21 filters to enable accurate and reliable measurements for EMI compliance testing.
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GNSS Module
12-Channel L1/L2 Band GPS Receiver Module for Military Applications
GNSS Module  from BAE Systems

The Micro GPS Receiver Application Module (MicroGRAM) from BAE Systems delivers geolocation and precise positioning capabilities for military applications such as tactical communications, field computers, and unmanned aircraft. It has a Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) at its core, which encapsulates all classified data and signal processing into one tamper-proof module to provide better security.
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Base Station Simulator
Portable Field Tester for Base-Station Ethernet/CPRI/OTDR Measurements
Base Station Simulator  from Anritsu

The MT1000A from Anritsu is an All-in-One Portable Field Tester that supports 5G base-station interface eCPRI/RoE throughput and delay measurements as well as high-accuracy time synchronization tests. It provides everything needed to install and maintain communication networks in a rugged, field portable package. This test solution can be used to verify fiber installation and fiber loss characteristics.
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Gain Equalizer
Surface Mount Gain Equalizer from DC to 18 GHz
Gain Equalizer  from Knowles

The AEQ05472 from Knowles is a Gain Equalizer that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It has a positive gain slope of 3.5 dB and an insertion loss of less than 0.25 dB. This equalizer design employs a monolithic construction with precision thin-film conductor and resistor films with proprietary high dielectric constant ceramics for superior RF performance and repeatability.
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Band Pass Filter
Bandpass Filter from 3.4 to 3.6 GHz for 5G Applications
Band Pass Filter  from Qorvo

The QPQ3500 from Qorvo is a Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) Bandpass Filter with a passband from 3400 to 3600 MHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 3.2 dB and provides an attenuation of over 40 dB from 2170 to 2473 MHz. The filter combines low insertion loss and excellent Wi-Fi rejection in a compact footprint. It is available in a compact leadless SMT package that measures 2.0 x 1.6 mm.
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Wireless SoC
Wi-Fi HaLow (IEEE 802.11ah) SoC for IoT Applications
Wireless SoC  from Morse Micro

The MM6108 from Morse Micro is a Wi-Fi HaLow (IEEE 802.11ah) SoC for IoT Applications. This SoC augments Wi-Fi by operating in spectrum below 1 GHz to offer a longer range and lower power connectivity. Wi-Fi HaLow meets the unique requirements for the Internet of Things (IoT) to enable a variety of use cases in industrial, agricultural, smart building, and smart city environments.
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Digital Phase Shifter
USB Controlled Digital Phase Shifter from 2.9 to 3.9 GHz
Digital Phase Shifter  from Hytem

The 21.02.10 from Hytem is a USB Controlled Digital Phase Shifter that operates from 2900 to 3900 MHz. It has a phase shift range of 0-360 degrees with a step size of 5.625 degrees. The phase shifter can handle an input power of 30 dBm and has a VSWR of less than 1.6:1. It requires a DC supply of 5 V, has a USB control interface, and a LED display.
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Block Up Converter
50 W Rugged Ka-Band Block Upconverter from 28 to 31 GHz
Block Up Converter  from Wavestream Corporation

The WBAK-050G01-0004 from Wavestream is a Ka-Band Deck Block Upconverter that up-converts an input frequency from 950 – 1950/1000 – 2000 MHz to an output frequency from 28 – 31 GHz. It is based on Wavestream’s Spatial advantEdge technology which allows the generation of higher output power in lighter, more compact packages that use less energy and are more reliable.
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RF Transistor
850 W GaN-on-SiC Power Transistor from 400 to 450 MHz
RF Transistor  from Integra Technologies, Inc.

The IGN0450M850 from Integra Technologies is a P-band Power Transistor that operates from 400 to 450 MHz. It delivers an output power of more than 850 W (Pulsed) with a gain of over 20 dB and an efficiency of up to 75%. The transistor has a pulse width of 300 µs and a duty cycle of 10%. It is fabricated using GaN on SiC HEMT technology and can handle an input power of up to 15 W.
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Frequency Synthesizer
14 GHz Fixed Frequency Synthesizer
Frequency Synthesizer  from Z-COMM

The SFS14000H-LF from Z-Communications is a Fixed Frequency Synthesizer that generates an output signal of 14 GHz using an external 100 MHz reference. The generated signal has an output power of more than -6 dBm with spurious suppression of -65 dBc, 2nd harmonic suppression of -20 dBc, and phase noise of -96 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset.
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RF Transceiver
4 to 8 GHz Transceiver, Up/Down Converter with Internal PLOs
RF Transceiver  from Polyphase Microwave

The POLYPMI1000 from Polyphase Microwave is a Frequency Converter that operates from 4 to 8 GHz. It supports independent up-conversion/down-conversion or transceiver applications. The converter has two internal PLOs which alleviates the need for external LO sources. The primary PLO is capable of sourcing both the up-converter and down-converter in transceiver applications.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
High Performance Signal Analyzers for mm-Wave 5G and SATCOM Applications
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies

The N9042B UXA X-Series from Keysight Technologies are Signal Analyzers that operate from 2 Hz to 26.5/44/50 GHz and cover current 5G-NR, FR1, FR2 as well as most RADAR, EW and satellite bands. They provide an ultra wide analysis bandwidth of up to 11 GHz which is configured using an external digitizer.
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Antenna
LTCC Multilayer Chip Antennas from 423 to 2500 MHz
Antenna  from Wurth Elektronik

The WE-MCA Series from Würth Elektronik are Multilayer Chip Antennas that operate in the UHF band from 423-928 MHz, 1550-1600 MHz, and in the Bluetooth/Wi-Fi band from 2400 – 2500 MHz. These omni-directional antennas provide a peak gain of 3.4 dB and have a VSWR of 3:1. They are Low Temperature Co-Fired Ceramic (LTCC) antennas that are formed from several layers of dielectric material, which are pressed and fired together to form a single monolithic structure.
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