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Date: 13 March, 2023
 
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Latest News this Week
Keysight and McGill University Demonstrate Record 1.6 Tbps O-band Coherent Transmission over 10 Km - Keysight Technologies
Maury Microwave Offering Customizable Test & Measurement Instrument Amplifiers up to 67 GHz - Maury Microwave
Researchers in Birmingham Develop New Tunable Phase Shifter to Reduce Signal Loss in Antenna Systems - University of Birmingham
KRYTAR Introduces Four New Butler Matrix Models from 0.5 to 8 GHz - KRYTAR
BeetleSat Successfully Deploys LEO Satellite Expandable Antenna in Space - BeetleSat
CAES Acquires Herley, Strengthening its Position as an Advanced RF Company - Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions
CesiumAstro Awarded Space Development Agency Contract to Develop Multi-Beam L-Band AESA Antenna - CesiumAstro
Boeing Successfully Demos Anti-Jam Capability for U.S. Department of Defense Satellites - Boeing
TII and Greenerwave Conduct End-to-End 6G Reflective Intelligent Surface Multi-Reflector Trial at 27 GHz - TII and Greenerwave
ReliaSat Acquires Arralis Technologies - ReliaSat
SWISSto12 Incorporates St12 RF Solutions to Boost Engagement with US Aerospace Customers - SWISSto12
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Featured Interview
Interview with Michael Howo from Maury Microwave
Interview with Michael Howo from Maury Microwave
everything RF recently interviewed Michael Howo, the President & CEO at Maury Microwave. Maury Microwave is a manufacturer of laboratory devices and system components, with an emphasis on device characterization and automated tuning systems. In this interview, he tells us more about the company, how it started, their product portfolio, the recent acquisition by Artemis and much more. Click here to read the interview.
New White Papers & Articles
How to Accelerate Product Development for Complex mmWave Technologies in LEO Satellite Communications - Filtronic
Principles of Geolocation Techniques - CRFS
Replacing Multiple RF Receivers with Just One Using Channelization - Novator Solutions
Strategies for Deploying Xilinx’s Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC - Mercury Systems
Introduction to Frequency Control - ECS Inc. International
High Performance SDR for Low Latency Systems - Per Vices
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Date: 13 to 16 March, 2023
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C
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Featured Products this Week
RF Inductor
Wirewound Ceramic Chip Inductors from 1.8 to 500 nH
RF Inductor  from Coilcraft

The 0805HT Series from Coilcraft are Wirewound Ceramic Chip Inductors with inductance values from 1.8 to 500 nH. They have a Q-factor of 55 (at 1.5 GHz), a self-resonant frequency (SRF) of 11.5 GHz, and a DC resistance (DCR) of less than 3.2 Ohm. These inductors have a high Q-factor compared to non-wirewound inductors, especially at high frequencies.
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Butler Matrix
4x4 Butler Matrix from 2.4 to 6 GHz
Butler Matrix  from Spectrum Control

The 8401 from Spectrum Control is a 4x4 Butler Matrix that operates from 2.4 to 6.0 GHz. It can handle an input power of 5 W (~37 dBm), has an insertion loss of 8 dB, and provides port-to-port isolation of 18 dB. This butler matrix is designed to transfer the signal reciprocally from any of the four input ports to any of the four output ports with a phase accuracy of ±10°.
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RF Cable Assembly
Ultra-Flexible RF Cable Assemblies from DC to 26.5 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from HASCO Components

The Littlebend™ from Hasco are Ultra-Flexible RF Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 26.5 GHz. These extremely flexible, triple-shielded cables have been designed for demanding microwave interconnect applications and system designs requiring dense packaging. The Cable Assemblies are available in standard lengths from 3 to 48 inches (can also be ordered in custom lengths) with high-performance SMA straight connectors.
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RF Connector
Black Chrome-Finished SMA Cable Connectors from DC to 18 GHz
RF Connector  from SV Microwave

The Black Chrome SMA Connectors from SV Microwave are Cable Connectors that operate from DC to 18 GHz. They are designed for 0.085-inch cables and can withstand an RMS dielectric voltage of 1000 V. These SMA cable connectors can handle 500 mating cycles and comes with a dust cap for added ruggedness and durability.
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RF Amplifier
Rugged Low Noise Amplifier from 1 to 18 GHz
RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech

The APTMP4-01001800-1520-D4 from AmpliTech is a Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 1 to 18 GHz. It provides more than 35 dB of gain with a noise figure of less than 1.5 dB and a P1dB of 20 dBm. The LNA is fabricated using state-of-the-art PHEMT technology and is MIL-883 and MIL-45208 certified. It has internal DC regulators which allow DC supply from 11 to 24 V and consumes less than 350 mA of current.
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Waveguide Transition
Waveguide Transitions from 2.6 to 40 GHz
Waveguide Transition  from Scientific Microwave Corporation

The Waveguide Transitions from Scientific Microwave Corporation are available in various waveguide interface sizes with a frequency range from 2.6 to 40 GHz. They are available in Rectangular to Rectangular, Double Ridge Rectangular to Rectangular, and Double Ridge Rectangular to Double Ridge Rectangular configurations.
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EMC Immunity Test System
Radiation Immunity Test System from 80 MHz to 6 GHz
EMC Immunity Test System  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The MT2IEC10V3M from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a Radiation Immunity Test System that operates from 80 MHz to 6 GHz. It can develop a 1.5 x 1.5 m uniform field area with a field strength of 18 V/m CW at a test distance of up to 3 m, in accordance with the IEC61000-4-3 standard. The test system has two internal signal generators that create two simultaneous test frequencies thereby reducing sweep times by half.
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RF Amplifier
100 W TWT Replacement Solid State Power Amplifier from 6 to 18 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP2033LC from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of more than 100 W with a power gain of over 50 dB. This amplifier has been designed for replacing aging TWT technology. It has built-in protection circuits with optional monitoring parameters for Forward/Reflected power, VSWR, voltage, current & temperature sensing for superb reliability and ruggedness.
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RF Variable Attenuator
95 dB, Solid-State Programmable Attenuator Assemblies from 200 to 7125 MHz
RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 50PA-1249-XX from JFW Industries are Programmable Attenuator Assemblies that operate from 200 to 7125 MHz. They include up to 8 individually controlled solid-state programmable attenuators which provide attenuation from 0 to 95 dB in 1 dB steps. These attenuators can handle an input power of up to 33 dBm, have an insertion loss of less than 10.7 dB, and have a switching speed of 4 µs.
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XO
32.768 kHz Ultra-Low Power Crystal Oscillator for Wearables
XO  from Dynamic Engineers

The XO2016BM-ULP-32.768KHz from Dynamic Engineers is an Ultra-Low Power Crystal Oscillator that operates at 32.768 kHz. It provides a CMOS output waveform (45-55% duty cycle) with a frequency stability of ±10 ppm. This crystal oscillator has a start-up time of less than 8 ms and a rise/fall time of 10 ns. It requires a DC supply of 1.5/1.8 V and consumes less than 1.8 µA of current.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Real-time Spectrum Analyzer from 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Signal Hound

The SM435C from Signal Hound is a Real-time Spectrum Analyzer that operates from 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz. It has a dynamic range of 110 dB, a sweep speed of 1 THz/sec at 30kHz RBW (using Nuttall windowing), and an SSB phase noise of -138 dBc/Hz@100 kHz offset. This RTSA is designed for remotely-located accurate RF data analysis at the lowest cost possible and includes a 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ port, enabling it to communicate with a PC over long distances using a fiber optic cable.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer from 9 kHz to 27 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from ThinkRF

The R5550 from thinkRF is a Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer that is built on innovative and highly optimizable software-defined radio technologies to provide more flexibility, greater coverage, and increased functionality. Designed and built for spectrum monitoring and deployment applications, the thinkRF R5550 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer provides improved spectral performance in a lightweight, fanless, and portable form factor while enabling in-depth analysis of complex and wideband waveforms in challenging spectrum environments.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
EMI Test Receiver with Spectrum Analyzer from 1 Hz to 44 GHz for Compliance Testing
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S®ESW44 from Rohde & Schwarz is an EMI Test Receiver that operates from 1 Hz to 44 GHz for compliance testing. It has built-in preselection with 21 filters and meets the most stringent requirements in line with CISPR, EN, MIL-STD-461, DO-160, and FCC. This receiver combines the functions of an EMI test receiver and a full-featured spectrum analyzer in a single device with a measurement bandwidth of 80 MHz.
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Software Defined Radio
Radiation-Hardened Software Defined Radio from 70 MHz to 3 GHz
Software Defined Radio  from Space Micro

The µSDR-C from Space Micro is a Software Defined Radio for space applications that operates from 70 MHz to 3 GHz. It has a tunable channel bandwidth from 200 kHz to 56 MHz and provides a data rate up to 42 Mbps. This radio supports BPSK, OQPSK, 8PSK, 16APSK, FSK modulation schemes and includes 12-bits ADC/DAC with a sample rate of 30.72 Msps.
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Frequency Synthesizer
13.9 GHz Frequency Synthesizer Module for LEO Space Applications
Frequency Synthesizer  from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics

The TDFFS014 from Teledyne e2v HiRel is a fractional-N frequency synthesizer module with 12.5-13.9 GHz and 6.25-6.95 GHz outputs. The module is optimized for commercial space and high-reliability applications and has excellent phase noise performance of -102 dBc/Hz (13 GHz at 100 kHz offset, typical).
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Data Link
MANET Radio Transceivers from 225 MHz to 6 GHz for Airborne Applications
Data Link  from BERTEN

The P6000 Series from Berten are MANET Radio Transceivers that operate from 225 MHz to 6 GHz. They use the proprietary COFDM waveform and deliver a data rate of up to 120 Mbps. These transceivers operate in FDMA & TDMA multiple access modes and support scalable mesh & MANET networking protocols. They support encrypted communications and are internally synchronized to eliminate the need for GPS.
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RF Transceiver
60 GHz V-band Transceiver for Contactless Connectivity
RF Transceiver  from STMicroelectronics

The ST60A3G1 from STMicroelectronics is a 60 GHz V-band Transceiver for Contactless Connectivity. It delivers a short-range data transfer rate of 480 Mbit/s and operates in full-duplex mode. This transceiver has an integrated antenna and a total link budget of 44 dB. It requires a DC supply of 1.8 V and consumes less than 130 mW (Tx) & 110 (Rx) of power.
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Front End Module
Dual-Channel SiGe Receiver FEM from 3.3 to 4.2 GHz for 5G Applications
Front End Module  from NXP Semiconductors

The BTS7202U from NXP Semiconductors is a Receiver Front-End Module that operates from 3.3 to 4.2 GHz. It includes 2 independent receive channels each with a low noise amplifier (LNA). The gain can be set to two different levels – 36.5 dB (high gain mode) and 19 dB (low gain mode) – with fast switching between the two modes.
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RF Amplifier
Low-Noise Amplifier from 0.5 to 6 GHz for 5G Applications
RF Amplifier  from Qorvo

The QPL9058 from Qorvo is a Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 500 to 6000 MHz. It provides a gain of 18 dB with a noise figure of less than 0.95 dB and has a P1dB of 20.6 dBm. The amplifier provides high linearity with an adjustable bias and requires only a minimal number of external components to operate. It requires a single DC supply from 3.3 to 5 V and consumes 54 mA of current.
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RF Amplifier
2 to 40 GHz Surface Mount Amplifier
RF Amplifier  from Marki Microwave

The ADM-8007PSM from Marki Microwave is a high-linearity, high gain, low noise distributed amplifier that operates from 2 to 40 GHz. It delivers +23 dBm of output power with 23 dB of gain and a noise figure of 4 dB. This amplifier requires a DC supply of +5 V, consumes 218 mA of current and does not require an external bias tee. It has been designed to provide LO drive to mixers.
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90 Degree Hybrid Coupler
3 W, 90° Coupler from 1.7 to 2.3 GHz
90 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from TTM Technologies

The X4C20L1-02G from TTM Technologies is a 90° Coupler that operates from 1700 to 2300 MHz. This 2 dB coupler can handle an input power of up to 3 W and provides isolation of more than 23 dB. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB. It is constructed from ceramic-filled PTFE composites, which exhibit excellent electrical and mechanical stability and have an operating temperature range from -55°C to +140°C.
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RF Amplifier
Linear Driver Amplifier from 750 to 770 MHz for LTE Applications
RF Amplifier  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKYA21050 from Skyworks Solutions is a Linear Driver Power Amplifier that operates from 750 to 770 MHz. It delivers an output power of up to +23.5 dBm with 35 dB of gain and has a PA ON/OFF switching time of 4.0 µs. This amplifier features integrated active biasing circuitry to compensate for the amplifier’s performance over temperature, voltage, and process variation along with an internal coupler for power monitoring.
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Power Divider
30 W, 12-Way Power Divider/Combiner from 350 to 1000 MHz
Power Divider  from INSTOCK Wireless Components

The PD2513 from INSTOCK Wireless Components is a 12-Way Power Divider/Combiner that operates from 350 to 1000 MHz. It can handle an input power of up to 30 W as a splitter and up to 2.5 W as a combiner. This divider/combiner has an insertion loss of less than 1.4 dB and provides more than 50 dB of isolation. It has an amplitude balance of ±0.4 dB and a phase balance of ±7°.
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Base Station Antenna
8-Port Beamforming Antenna from 3300 to 4200 MHz
Base Station Antenna  from Kaelus

The PBOQBU01 from Kaelus is an 8-Port Beamforming Antenna that operates from 3300 to 4200 MHz. It has 4 antenna columns with two ports per band and supports 8T8R beamforming. The antenna has an azimuth beamwidth of 90° and a single RET control with an electrical downtilt range from 2 to 12° and synchronized tilt for all four controls.
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