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Date: 16 Nov, 2022
 
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New RF and Microwave Products this Week
PXI RF Signal Transceiver
PXI Vector Signal Transceiver from 50 MHz to 23 GHz with 2 GHz Bandwidth
PXI RF Signal Transceiver  from National Instruments Corporation

The PXIe-5842 from National Instruments is a PXI Vector Signal Transceiver with continuous frequency coverage from 50 MHz to 23 GHz. It has an instantaneous bandwidth of 2 GHz and provides best-in-class RF performance on key metrics such as Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) and average noise density. This VST has a FPGA-based, real-time signal processing and control and supports high bandwidth digital RF data movement through high-speed digital serial links to enable real-time, closed-loop signal processing as well as high bandwidth record to disk applications.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
High-Performance Signal Analyzer from 2 Hz to 50 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies

The N9032B from Keysight is a Signal Analyzer that is part of the high-performance PXA family. It operates from 2 Hz to 50 GHz with a maximum analysis bandwidth of 2 GHz, a DANL of -174 dBm, and a phase noise of -136 dBc/Hz @10 kHz offset (1 GHz freq.). This analyzer is built to address high-bandwidth applications like 5G carrier aggregation and amplifier test, 802.11ax/be, satellite, radar, and electronic warfare (EW) applications.
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Vector Network Analyzer
2-Port USB Vector Network Analyzer from 100 kHz to 9 GHz
Vector Network Analyzer  from Copper Mountain Technologies

The C1209 is a two port computer-controlled vector network analyzer that operates from 100 kHz to 9 GHz. It has a dynamic range of 148 dB and output power range from -60 dBm to 15 dBm. The VNA can measure all four S-Parameters, has a measurement speed of 10 microseconds and can measure up to 500,001 points. This “half rack” vector network analyzer can be used in the lab and for production testing, without requiring a lot of space.
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Electronically Steerable Antenna
Active Beam Steering Antenna from 27.5-30 GHz / 17.7-20.2 GHz
Electronically Steerable Antenna  from Arralis

The KKa-FPA-1730-A from Arralis is an Active Beam Steering Antenna with a Tx frequency from 27.5 to 30 GHz and an Rx frequency from 17.7 to 20.2 GHz. It supports -60 to 60 degree steering in both azimuth and elevation directions. This circularly polarized (LHCP, RHCP) antenna has a VSWR of less than 2:1. In Tx mode, it provides an EIRP of up to 48 dBi with a gain of 22 dB and has an HPBW of 22.4°@60°scan. In Rx mode, it provides a gain of 21.9 dB and has an HPBW of 23.2°@60° scan.
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Waveguide Combiner / Divider
WRD500 2-Way Waveguide Power Combining System Assembly from 6 to 18 GHz
Waveguide Combiner / Divider  from Scientific Microwave Corporation

The WRD500 from Scientific Microwave Corporation is a 2-Way Power Combining system that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. It consists of a 2-way combiner integrated with a dual broad-wall coupler. This power combining assembly has a high matching level with a low insertion loss, making it ideal for power amplifying structures or antenna feeding systems. It can be used in power-combining networks, radar systems, and satellite applications.
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Tunable Filter
Super Notch YIG-Tuned Band Reject Filter with Notch Frequency from 0.5 to 3 GHz
Tunable Filter  from Teledyne Microwave Solutions

The F3874 from Teledyne RF & Microwave is a YIG Tuned Band Reject Filter with a passband from 0.4 to 3 GHz and a Notch Frequency range from 0.5 to 3 GHz. It has a notch 3 dB bandwidth from 50 to 90 MHz based on the frequency range and a 40 dB rejection bandwidth of 6 MHz. This filter is manufactured using patented shunt YIG resonator technology that delivers industry-leading performance with up to 120% improvement in rejection bandwidth compared to conventional super notch band reject filters.
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Murata Electronics
Murata Electronics Type ABR Wireless Module Available from Digi-Key
Murata’s FCC- and IC-certified type ABR wireless module with PCB antenna offers a complete network controller solution via a simple UART interface in a small form-factor, facilitating integration into size- and power-sensitive applications including the IIoT, smart homes, and sensor networks. Click here to learn more.
RF Module
2.4/5 GHz Dual-band Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5 Modules
RF Module  from u-blox AG

The NORA-W36 Series from u-blox are Dual-band Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0 Modules that operate in 2.4 and 5 GHz bands. They deliver a data rate of up to 150 Mbit/s (Wi-Fi) and up to 2 Mbit/s (Bluetooth). These modules can assume Bluetooth peripheral and central roles, or both simultaneously, and can be used both as a station or an access point for Wi-Fi. They are pre-flashed with the u-connectXpress software to simplify end-product integration and reduce time-to-market.
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Wireless SoC
2.4/5/6 GHz, 1.2 Gbps Wi-Fi 6/6E + Bluetooth 5.2 SoC
Wireless SoC  from Infineon Technologies

The AIROC CYW55572 from Infineon is a Wi-Fi 6/6E and Bluetooth 5.2 SoC that operates in the 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands. It is available in 2x2 MIMO or 1x1 SISO configurations and delivers a PHY data rate of up to 1.2 Gbps (Wi-Fi). This SoC uses 20/40/80 MHz Wi-Fi channels and supports a 1024-QAM modulation scheme. It supports LE Audio, LE- 2Mbps, Long Range, and Advertising extension of Bluetooth and also supports direction finding AoA/AoD.
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RFID Tag
On-metal UHF RAIN RFID Tag for Logistics and Industrial Asset Management
RFID Tag  from SAG

The MetalEvo from SAG is an On-metal UHF RAIN RFID Tag for logistics and industrial asset management purposes. The tag works well on metal surfaces and can also be used outdoors. It is based on the NXP UCODE 8 IC and provides a read distance of up to 12.5 meters/41.0 ft (in a metal environment) under the condition of 2W ERP, available for both ETSI and FCC frequencies.
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RF Cable
High-Performance, Flexible VNA Test Cables from DC to 40 / 50 / 67 GHz
RF Cable  from San-tron

The TuffTest™ from San-tron are VNA Test Cables that operate from DC to 67 GHz (40 / 50 / 67 GHz). They have an outer diameter of 0.183/0.236 inches and a minimum bend radius of 2.36 inches. The cables have amplitude stability with a flexure of ±0.10 dB and phase stability with flexure of ±9°. They are high-performance microwave cables protected by a wound stainless steel armour casing and an abrasion-resistant outer sheath.
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RF Cable Assembly
24-Way High Density SMPM Cryogenic Cable Assemblies from DC to 40 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from IntelliConnect

The C447-ZZZ-101G from IntelliConnect is a 24-Way High Density SMPM Plug to SMPM Jack Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 40 GHz. This interconnect solution consists of 24 0.047-inch semi-rigid cables between each SMPM Plug to SMPM Jack connector. The connectors have a durability of more than 100 cycles and meet the MIL-STD-348 and MIL-PRF-39012 standards. The cable has an OHFC copper body with Beryllium Copper contacts and PTFE insulators.
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Microwave Generator
30 kW GaN-Based Microwave Generator from 900 to 930 MHz
Microwave Generator  from RFHIC

The RIK0930K-40TG from RFHIC is a gallium-nitride (GaN) Solid-State industrial microwave generator system that provides continuous wave (CW) and or pulse output power adjustable from 1 kW to 30 kW at frequencies adjustable from 900 MHz to 930 MHz. This microwave generator is a turn-key solution that comes pre-equipped with sixteen state of the art gallium-nitride (GaN) on silicon-carbide (SiC) solid-state power amplifiers, a 19-inch, 380-415 VAC power supply unit (PSU), a 5m DC cable, and a PLL synthesizer/control module for remote controllability.
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OnBoard Stamped Antennas
OnBoard Stamped Antennas
Abracon’s surface mount stamped metal antennas can be placed under components and are equipped with space-saving features.The OnBoard SMD antennas are a secure choice to get robust connectivity in wireless applications. Click here to learn more.
Impedance Matching Pad
50 to 75 Ohm Impedance Transformer from 850 to 2150 MHz
Impedance Matching Pad  from ETL Systems

The TRFL1-4600 from ETL Systems is a 50 to 75 ohm Impedance Transformer that operates in the L-Band from 850 to 2150 MHz. It can handle an input power of up to 5 W and has an insertion loss of less than 0.8 dB. This impedance transformer is available in a rugged module that measures 82.90 x 32.54 x 16.00 mm and has 50/75-ohm SMA, N-type, BNC, or F-type connector options. It is suitable for use in broadcast, marine oil and gas, SNG & VSAT applications.
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Power Divider
8-Way Resistive Power Divider/Combiner from DC to 7.2 GHz
Power Divider  from JFW Industries

The 50PD-871 from JFW is an 8-Way power divider/combiner that operates from DC to 7.2 GHz. It can handle average input power of up-to 1 W and has an insertion loss of less than 20 dB with a VSWR of 1.6:1. The divider is designed with a symmetrical star layout so that all paths have equal losses. It is available in a module with SMA Female connectors and is suitable for applications such as Wi-Fi 6E testing.
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Fixed Attenuator
10 dB Fixed Attenuator from DC to 50 GHz for 5G Applications
Fixed Attenuator  from MECA

The 669-10-1 from MECA is a Fixed Attenuator that operates from DC to 50 GHz. It provides an attenuation of 10 dB with an attenuation accuracy of ±0.5 dB. The attenuator can handle an input power of up to 0.5 W and has a VSWR of less than 1.75:1. It is available as a RoHS-compliant module with 2.4 mm male/female connectors and is designed for 5G applications.
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Low Noise Block
X-Band Low Noise Block Downconverter from 7.75 to 8.50 GHz
Low Noise Block  from AmpliTech

The APT5-LNB-XBAND from AmpliTech is a Low Noise Block Downconverter that converts an input RF frequency from 7.75-8.50 GHz to output IF frequency from 800-1550 MHz. It provides over 56 dB of gain and has an output P1dB of more than 15 dBm. The LNB has a VSWR of less than 1.7:1, provides image rejection of above 30 dB, and has a phase noise density of -128 dBc for a 1 MHz frequency offset.
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Software
Electromagnetic Analysis Tool for Predicting Radar Cross Section
Software  from Remcom

XGtd from Remcom is a Ray-Based EM Simulation Software for assessing the effects of a vehicle or vessel on antenna radiation, predicting coupling between antennas and predicting radar cross section (RCS). It incorporates techniques including Geometric Optics (GO), the Uniform Theory of Diffraction (UTD), Physical Optics (PO), and the Method of Equivalent Currents (MEC).
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TCXO
MEMS-based TCXO from 1 to 60 MHz for Precision Timing Applications
TCXO  from SiTime

The Elite X™ SiT5503 from SiTime is a MEMS-based TCXO with an output frequency range from 1 to 60 MHz. It provides an LVCMOS or clipped sinewave output with a phase noise of -150 dBc/Hz @100 kHz offset. This oscillator integrates multiple on-chip regulators to filter power supply noise which eliminates the need for a dedicated external LDO.
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Cellular Module
Sub-6 GHz 5G NSA+SA Module for IoT and eMBB Applications
Cellular Module  from Quectel

The RG500L-EU from Quectel is a 5G Sub-6 GHz Module that is designed for IoT and eMBB applications. It implements the 3GPP Rel-15 technology and supports both 5G NSA and SA modes. This module combines high-speed wireless connectivity with an embedded multi-constellation and high-sensitivity GNSS (GPS/BDS/GLONASS/Galileo) receiver for positioning.
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Antenna
Sub-6 GHz Flexible Embedded Antenna for LTE/5G Applications
Antenna  from KYOCERA AVX

The 9003034F0 from KYOCERA AVX is a Flexible Embedded Antenna that operates from 2100 – 2690 MHz and 3300 – 5000 MHz. This linearly polarized antenna provides a peak gain of 4.3 dBi with an efficiency of up to 62%. It has been optimized for 5G sub-6GHz 4x4 MIMO systems. This antenna is designed to provide flexible mounting on the underside of any non-metallic housing with a cable and connector for easy installation.
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RF Mixer
Double-Balanced Mixer from 37 to 43 GHz for SATCOM Applications
RF Mixer  from Narda-MITEQ

The M3743QW1A from Narda-MITEQ is a Double-Balanced Mixer that converts input frequencies from 37 to 43 GHz to output frequencies from DC to 18 GHz. It has a LO frequency range from 24 to 37 GHz and can be used as an up or down-converter. This mixer provides LO-to-RF isolation of 30 dB, LO-to-IF isolation of 35 dB, and RF-to-IF isolation of 30 dB. It has a conversion loss of less than 12 dB and a single-sideband noise figure of 11 dB.
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Band Pass Filter
Cavity Bandpass Filter with Passband from 10575 to 11775 MHz
Band Pass Filter  from Mini Circuits

The ZVBP-11R175G-S+ from Mini-Circuits is a Cavity Bandpass Filter with a passband from 10.575 to 11.775 GHz. It has a passband insertion loss of less than 0.7 dB and provides a stopband rejection of up to 64 dB. This BPF has a special protective assembly to prevent accidental de-tuning. It is available in a module that measures 48.3 x 17.5 x 21.6 mm and has SMA-female connectors.
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RF Variable Attenuator
31.75 dB, 7-Bit Bi-directional Digital Step Attenuator from 50 MHz to 6 GHz
RF Variable Attenuator  from Guerrilla RF

The GRF6403 from Guerrilla RF is a Bi-Directional Digital Step Attenuator that operates from 50 MHz to 6 GHz. It provides an attenuation of up to 31.75 dB in 0.25 dB steps through 7-bit control lines. This attenuator utilizes a state-of-the-art SOI (silicon-on-insulator) process, has an insertion loss of 1.3 dB, and a settling time of 165 ns. It requires a DC supply of 3.3/5 V and consumes 230 µA of current.
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Base Station Antenna
14-Port Omnidirectional Small Cell Antenna from 696 to 5925 MHz
Base Station Antenna  from Sinclair Technologies

The SSOP1-G144B1F0AB from Sinclair Technologies is a 14-Port Small Cell Antenna that operates from 696 to 5925 MHz (Customizations available - 696-960, 1695-2700, 3300-4200 & 5150-5925 MHz). This ±45° polarized antenna a peak gain of 5.5 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has an omnidirectional radiation pattern and vertical beamwidth of up to 73°. The antenna provides interband isolation of 25 dB and a PIM rating of less than -153 dBc.
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Base Station Antenna
30-Port, Pentaband Base Station Antenna from 698 to 2690 MHz
Base Station Antenna  from Amphenol Antenna Solutions

The 6888370-3 from Amphenol Antenna Solutions is a 30-Port, Pentaband Base Station Antenna that operates from 698 to 2690 MHz. This cross-polarized antenna provides a peak gain of 17.9 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has an azimuth beamwidth of 65° and an elevation beamwidth of up to 12°. The antenna provides inter/intra band isolation of more than 25 dB and has a 3rd order passive intermodulation (PIM) of better than -110 dBm (2x20 W).
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