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Date: 4 Mar, 2024
 
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Latest News this Week
u-blox Introduces Ultra-Compact LTE Cat 1bis Module for IoT Applications - u-blox AG
Fortify and VARIOPRINT Forge Strategic Partnership to Bring RF Additive Manufacturing to Europe - Fortify
Sivers Semiconductors Launches Low-Cost 28 GHz 5G mmWave RF Module at MWC 2024 - Sivers Semiconductors
Quectel Introduces 5G RedCap Module Based on MediaTek's Chipset - Quectel
MtronPTI Advances Space Mission Success with RF Component and Sub-Assembly Testing - MtronPTI
Rohde & Schwarz and SmartViser Demonstrate Solution to Evaluate the EU Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) - Rohde & Schwarz
Quantic Wenzel Offering Vibration-Compensated Golden Bootstrap Oscillator from 80 to 130 MHz - Quantic Wenzel (Wenzel Associates, Inc.)
Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek to Demonstrate 5G NTN-NR Rel.17 Connection at MWC 2024 - Rohde & Schwarz
Ceva Launches Next-Gen Low Power UWB IP for FiRa 2.0, Enhancing Consumer and Industrial IoT Applications - Ceva
Keysight Enables Intel to Develop Open RAN Massive MIMO Beamforming Solutions - Keysight Technologies
Samsung Uses Skyworks SKY5® Transceiver-to-antenna Total Solutions for its Next-gen 5G Modems - Skyworks Solutions
Anritsu Verifies Advanced 3 Uplink Transmission Technology Using MediaTek's 5G Modem - Anritsu
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Featured Article
Predicting the Top Network Trends of 2024
Predicting the Top Network Trends of 2024
In the fast-paced world of technology, monotony is a rarity. A prime example of this dynamic nature is the telecom service providers of 2023. Just as these operators began to familiarize themselves with the transformation to 5G networks and cloudification, a new game-changer arrived - artificial intelligence (AI), compelling everyone to reassess their preconceived notions. Click here to read more.
New White Papers & Articles
Laser Direct Structuring (LDS) for Antennas and RF Applications - KYOCERA AVX
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces - Rohde & Schwarz
Unlocking the Potential of In-building Wireless Service - CommScope
5G mmWave Materials - Laird Performance Materials
RF Components Powering IoT Applications - Infineon Technologies
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Featured Products this Week .
Waveguide Coupler
Rectangular WR90 Waveguide Hybrid Coupler from 1 to 110 GHz
Waveguide Coupler  from Scientific Microwave Corporation

The SMC-196090 from Scientific Microwave Corporation is a Rectangular Waveguide Hybrid Coupler that operates from 1 to 110 GHz. It is available in coupling values from 3 to 20 dB, provides an isolation of 23 dB, and has a bandwidth of 20%. This coupler has a phase imbalance of ±5° and a coupling sensitivity of ±0.25 dB.
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Directional Coupler
30 dB Directional Coupler from 0.5 to 18 GHz
Directional Coupler  from Pulsar Microwave

The CS30-23-436/20 from Pulsar Microwave Corporation is a Directional Coupler that operates from 0.5 to 18 GHz. This 30 dB coupler has a directivity of more than 15 dB and an insertion loss of less than 0.9 dB. It can handle an input/reflected power of up to 25 W and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. The coupler is available in a module that measures 4.4 x 0.7 x 0.4 inches and has SMA connectors.
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Directional Coupler
30 dB Directional Couplers from 698 to 2690 MHz
Directional Coupler  from Fiplex Communications

The BDA-DCxx-W2 Series from Honeywell are Directional Couplers that operate from 698 to 2690 MHz. They provide coupling from 6 to 30 dB with an isolation of more than 26 dB and have an insertion loss of less than 1.75 dB. These couplers can handle an average input power of up to 300 W and have a VSWR of less than 1.25:1. They are available in a module that measures 164.2 x 65.6 x 23.5 mm with N-Type (female) connectors.
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Power Divider
2-Way Power Divider with Inbuilt DC Block from 0.6 to 6 GHz
Power Divider  from MECA

The DC802-2-3.300WWP from MECA is a 2-Way Power Divider/Combiner that operates from 0.6 to 6 GHz. It can handle an input power of up to 30 W, provides more than 17 dB of isolation, and has an insertion loss of less than 1.3 dB. This power divider has an inbuilt DC block with a DC voltage handling capacity of 200 V. It has an amplitude balance of 0.3 dB and a phase balance of ±5°.
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Power Divider
2-Way MLDD Power Divider from 26.5 to 40 GHz
Power Divider  from KRYTAR

The 6265400 from KRYTAR is a 2-Way Power Divider that operates from 26.5 to 40 GHz. It can handle up to 10 W of input power, provides more than 14.5 dB of isolation, and has an insertion loss of less than 1.9 dB. This power divider uses an MLDD (matched-line directional dividers) proprietary design to provide ultra-high performance over a broadband frequency range.
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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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EMF Meter / Antenna
EMF Meter for Non-Directional Isotropic Measurements from DC to 90 GHz
EMF Meter / Antenna  from Narda Safety Test Solutions

The FieldMan from Narda Safety Test Solutions is an Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Meter that operates from DC to 90 GHz. It is designed to conduct precise measurements of electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields to establish human safety, particularly in workplace environments where such fields are more likely to occur.
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Signal Generator Extender
D-Band External Frequency Extension Frontend from 110 to 170 GHz
Signal Generator Extender  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S FE170ST from Rohde & Schwarz is an External Frequency Extension Frontend with output frequency in the D-Band from 110 to 170 GHz. It can extend the frequency range of various test and measurement products such as the R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer, R&S RTP oscilloscope, R&S SMW200A, and R&S SMM100A vector signal generators for wideband signal generation and analysis.
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RF Monitoring Receiver
Man-Portable Interference Hunting and RF Monitoring Receiver from 9 kHz to 18 GHz
RF Monitoring Receiver  from CRFS

The RFeye StormCase from CRFS is a man-portable integrated system designed for easy mobile spectrum monitoring from a fully autonomous and ruggedized stand-alone unit that operates from 9 kHz to 18 GHz. It incorporates an RFeye Node 100-8 or 100-18, internal and external antenna ports, high-performance hot-swappable rechargeable MIL-SPEC battery and integrated 512 GB SSD memory for high-volume data collection during mobile field operations.
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RF Inductor
Conical Inductors from 10 MHz to 40 GHz with “Flying Leads”
RF Inductor  from Coilcraft

The BCL Series from Coilcraft are Conical Inductors that operate from 10 MHz to 40 GHz. They are available with inductance values from 0.22 to 8.0 µH and have a DC resistance from 0.10 to 3.39 Ohm. The inductors can limit effects caused by stray capacitances and can operate as a series of narrow band inductors. They are available with tin-silver-copper (96.5/3/0.5) over copper terminations and have “flying leads” that allow precise positioning and adjustment of the mounting angle.
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RF Amplifier
40 W GaN Power Amplifier from 18 to 40 GHz for T&M Applications
RF Amplifier  from Maury Microwave

The MPA-18G-40G-40 from Maury Microwave is a GaN Power Amplifier (PA) that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of more than 40 W with a small signal gain of over 46 dB. This amplifier is manufactured using a state-of-the-art GaN process and includes protection circuitry for safety.
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RF Amplifier
30 W Solid-State Power Amplifier from 18 to 40 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP2145B-LC from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It delivers a CW/pulsed output power of 30 W with a power gain of more than 44 dB and a gain adjustment range of 20 dB. This amplifier has a Class A/AB linear design with a 2-tone intermodulation (IMD) of -30 dBc, harmonics of less than -20 dBc, and spurious emission of better than -60 dBc.
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RF Cable Assembly
50 GHz Multi-Coax Solution for Coaxial-to-PCB Transitions
RF Cable Assembly  from HUBER+SUHNER

The MXP50 Series from Huber+Suhner are multi-coax cable assemblies for coaxial-to-PCB Transitions up to 50 GHz. These assemblies are available in 1x8 and 2x8 Configurations with highly flexible and stable cables. They have standard phase matching of +/- 2 ps and are available with MXP to 2.4 mm and MXP to MXP connection interfaces.
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RF Switch
Reflective SPDT Switch MMIC from DC to 12 GHz
RF Switch  from SuperApex Corporation

The SAC3203AQ3 from SAC Superapex is an SPDT Switch MMIC that operates from DC to 12 GHz. It has a switching speed of 30 ns and provides an isolation of 48 dB. This reflective switch can handle an input power of up to 30 dBm and has an insertion loss of less than 1.4 dB. It operates using complementary positive control voltage logic lines of 0/+5V.
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RF Cable Assembly
IP67-Rated ¼-inch Flexible Quick Jumper Assembly for Multiple Ports
RF Cable Assembly  from Radio Frequency Systems

The CELLFLEX® from Radio Frequency Systems is an MQX (Multiple Ports Quick Connector) Jumper Assembly. It features highly flexible ¼-inch multiple-stranded coaxial cables with a bend radius of 25 mm and has a black polyethylene jacket (fire retardant option also available). This jumper has a VSWR of less than 1.35:1 and a 3rd-order intermodulation of better than -155 dBc.
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RF Switch
Radiation Tolerant 20 GHz SPDT Absorptive Switch for Space Applications
RF Switch  from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics

The TDSW020A2T from Teledyne Defense Electronics is an Absorptive SPDT Switch that operates from DC to 20 GHz. It can handle an input power of up to 35 dBm, provides an isolation of more than 40 dB and has an insertion loss of less than 3 dB. This switch is fabricated on robust 0.15 µm InGaAs pHEMT technology. It is controlled using TTL-compatible voltage levels and requires DC supplies of +5V/-5V.
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Antenna
Omni-directional Chip Antenna from 698-960 MHz and 1710-2690 MHz
Antenna  from Ignion

The ALL mXTEND™ (NN02-220) from Ignion is a Chip Antenna that operates from 698-960 MHz and 1710-2690 MHz. It provides a peak gain of up to 2.3 dB with an average efficiency of over 65% (698-960 MHz) and up to 7.1 dB with an average efficiency of up to 75% (1710-2690 MHz). This linearly polarized antenna has a VSWR of less than 4.5:1 and an impedance of 50 ohms.
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Front End Module
Low Noise Amplifier from 3.3 to 5 GHz for 5G-NR Diversity Rx Applications
Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY53754-11 from Skyworks Solutions is a Low Noise Amplifier Module that operates from 3.3 to 4.2 GHz and 4.4 to 5 GHz for 5G-NR UHB diversity receive applications. It is based on the latest advanced SOI process technologies to achieve leading high-bandwidth, low-noise figure (NF) LNA performance in a small package footprint.
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Band Pass Filter
AEC-Q200 Qualified Bandpass Filter with Passband from 2.4 to 2.5 GHz
Band Pass Filter  from Johanson Technology

The 2450BP08C0100002T from Johanson Technology is an SMT Bandpass Filter with a passband from 2.4 to 2.5 GHz. This AEC-Q200-qualified filter has a passband insertion loss of less than 1.2 dB and provides a rejection of more than 17 dB above and below the passband. It can handle a CW input power of 1 W and has a return loss of better than 12 dB.
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Cellular Module
3GPP Rel-17 Compliant, M.2 Form-Factor 5G RedCap Modules
Cellular Module  from Fibocom

The FM330 Series from Fibocom are 5G RedCap Modules compliant with the 3GPP Rel-17 standards. They are based on MediaTek’s T300 5G modem, which utilizes a 6 nm radio frequency system-on-chip (RFSOC) single-die solution. These modules support global mainstream 5G frequency bands with channel bandwidths of up to 20 MHz and deliver a peak data rate of up to 227 Mbps (downlink) and 122 Mbps (uplink).
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RF Module
Automotive Grade Long-Range Bluetooth 5.3 LE Modules
RF Module  from u-blox AG

The NINA-B50 Series from u-blox are Bluetooth 5.3 LE Modules with support for Thread, Zigbee, and Matter that have been developed for automotive applications. These modules provide a conducted output power of up to 10 dBm and have a maximum range of 1400 m. They are based on the NXP KW45 chipset and comprise of a powerful wireless MCU featuring Bluetooth LE 5.3, advanced security (e.g., NXP EdgeLock®, Arm® TrustZone®), and FlexCAN, CAN, CAN FD, and LIN bus interfaces.
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Frequency Synthesizer
High-Performance Microwave Frequency Synthesizer from 800 MHz to 12.8 GHz
Frequency Synthesizer  from Analog Devices

The ADF4368 from Analog Devices is a Microwave Frequency Synthesizer that can generate frequencies from 800 MHz to 12.8 GHz. This ultra-low jitter synthesizer is based on integer-N and fractional-N phase-locked loops (PLL) that integrate a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) to support frequency conversion applications. It does not require an internal doubler to generate the desired output frequency which eliminates the need for sub-harmonic filters.
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Laminate
Flame-Retardant Glass Reinforced Hydrocarbon Laminates
Laminate  from Rogers Corporation

The Anteo™ from Rogers Corporation are Laminates that are based on glass reinforced hydrocarbon thermoset platform. They are designed with a dielectric constant (Dk) to match that of FR-4 and offer a more cost-effective solution while retaining the tight Dk and thickness tolerances required to cater to wireless market.
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RF Mixer
Double-Balanced Mixer from 18 to 41 GHz
RF Mixer  from DS Instruments

The MX40000PRO from DS Instruments is a Double-Balanced Mixer with an RF frequency from 18 to 41 GHz and an IF frequency from 10 MHz to 18 GHz. It has an integrated programmable LO generator from 25 to 40 GHz. This double-balanced mixer has a conversion loss of 12 dB, provides a LO-RF isolation of 35 dB, and a LO-IF isolation of 30 dB.
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Wireless Charging Transmitter
50 W, WPC Qi 1.3.x-Compliant Wireless Charging Transmitter IC
Wireless Charging Transmitter  from Infineon Technologies

The WLC1150-68LQXQT from Infineon Technologies is a Wireless Charging Transmitter IC that is compatible with the WPC Qi 1.3.x specifications. It uses Infineon’s high-power proprietary protocol mode to deliver an output power of up to 50 W and supports robust ASK/FSK communication. This transmitter IC consists of a built-in microcontroller with integrated ARM Cortex-M0 Core 128 KB flash, 16 KB SRAM, and 32 KB ROM.
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