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Date: 10 June, 2024
 
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Latest News this Week
Flexible, High Precision Cables Assemblies for High-Density and Modular Test Applications up to 110 GHz - HUBER+SUHNER
RF Boot Camp to Provide Essential RF/Microwave Skills for Industry Professionals and Students at IMS 2024 - Keysight Technologies
RFHIC Offers a Wide Range of GaN Wideband Amplifiers for Integration into Counter-UAS Systems - RFHIC
Mitsubishi Electric to Begin Shipping its New 16 W GaN Power Amplifiers for 5G Massive MIMO Base Stations - Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.
Anritsu Introduces New Handheld Analyzers for Field Testing in Diverse Applications - Anritsu
Microchip Adds New Products to its Wireless Portfolio to Reduce Barriers to Bluetooth Integration - Microchip Technology
Compact GNSS Anti-Jamming CRPA Solutions Protect Against Jamming, Spoofing and Interference - TUALCOM
Aaronia to Showcase its Innovative Spectrum Analysis and Monitoring Solutions at IMS 2024 - Aaronia AG
IPP Introduces Cool Chips for Efficient Heat Transfer in Electronic Devices - Innovative Power Products
PRFI Offers RFIC, MMIC, and Microwave/mmWave Module Design Services - PRFI Ltd.
Keysight Technologies to Showcase its 5G and 6G Spectrum Innovations at IMS 2024 - Keysight Technologies
Rohde & Schwarz to Showcase its Versatile RF and Microwave Test Solutions at IMS 2024 - Rohde & Schwarz
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Featured Interview
Jonny Hawkins, Vice President, LadyBug Technologies
Interview with Jonny Hawkins from LadyBug Technologies
everything RF recently interviewed Jonny Hawkins who is the Vice President at LadyBug Technologies. Jonny holds a B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Arizona, graduating in 2016. Prior to joining Ladybug Technologies, Jonny gained valuable experience in semiconductor manufacturing and testing at Micron Technologies. Click here to read the full Interview.
New White Papers & Articles
Unleashing Cost-Efficiency with Post-PA Hybrid Beamforming in mMIMO Systems - Analog Devices
NPR (Noise Power Ratio): What is it, How Can I Simulate it and How do I Measure it? - PRFI Ltd.
Rough waters, extreme heat and broad frequency ranges: Protecting military electronics in challenging conditions - TTI
Achieving Full- Spectrum Dominance: The Need for DRFM- Based Radar Test and Emulation for Electronic Warfare - Mercury Systems
A High-Performance GaAs Alternative to SOI Switches - Mini Circuits
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IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium
Date: 16 to 21 June, 2024
Location: Washington D.C.
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Featured Products this Week .
RF Cable Assembly
Flexible Cable Assemblies with 1.0mm Female Connectors from DC to 110 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from HASCO Components

The HLB055 from HASCO Components is a Flexible RF Cable Assembly that operates from DC to 110 GHz. It is extremely flexible with a minimum bend radius of 3 mm (static) & 6 mm (repeated) and is durable for over 1000 cycles. This phase and amplitude stable cable assembly provides shielding effectiveness of better than 90 dB and can withstand a dielectric voltage of 500 V. It has an insertion loss of less than 10.2 dB and a VSWR of 1.5:1.
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Digital Phase Shifter
X-band GaAs Monolithic 6-bit Digital Phase Shifter IC from 8.5 to 10.5 GHz
Digital Phase Shifter  from United Monolithic Semiconductors

The CHP3015-QDG from United Monolithic Semiconductors is an X-band GaAs Monolithic Digital Phase Shifter IC that operates from 8.5 to 10.5 GHz. It provides a phase-shift range from 0 to 360 degrees with a step size of 5.625 degrees. This 6-bit phase shifter IC has an insertion loss of 8 dB and can handle input power of up to 23.5 dBm.
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Gain Equalizer
2-Bit Gain Equalizer from DC to 18 GHz
Gain Equalizer  from ATEK MIDAS

The ATEK900N3 from ATEK Midas is a 2-Bit Gain Equalizer that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It has a gain equalization range of 6 dB (0, 2, 4, 6 dB options) with a switching speed of 250 ns. The equalizer requires a positive supply voltage of 5V and has a positive control voltage interface. It is available in a 3 x 3 mm SMD package and is suitable for wideband receivers, SDR, test equipment, radar, and ELINT applications.
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Limiter
V-Band GaAs Schottky Diode Signal Limiter from DC to 70 GHz
Limiter  from Marki Microwave

The HLM-70ACH from Marki Microwave is a Schottky Diode Signal Limiter that operates in the V-band from DC to 70 GHz. It can handle a CW input power of 1 W and has an insertion loss of 0.8 dB. This limiter has a return loss of 19 dB and a flat leakage of 9 dBm. It is available in a package that measures 2.28 x 1.38 x 0.13 mm and is ideal for applications requiring high linearity.
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RF Variable Attenuator
63 dB Programmable Attenuator from 0.1 to 18 GHz
RF Variable Attenuator  from Weinschel by Spectrum Control

The 4209-18-63 from Weinschel by Spectrum Control is a Programmable Attenuator that operates from 0.1 to 18 GHz. It provides an attenuation of up to 63 dB with step size of 0.5 dB and a switching speed of 40 ns. This solid-state attenuator can handle an input power of up to 28 dBm and has an insertion loss of less than 5.2 dB.
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Noise Generator
Programmable AWGN Noise Generators from 10 MHz to 3 GHz
Noise Generator  from Boonton

The NGX1000 Series from Boonton are Programmable Noise Generators that operate from 10 MHz to 3 GHz. They generate additive white gaussian noise (AWGN) with an output power of 0/+10 dBm and have a noise attenuation range from 0 to 127 dB in 0.1 dB steps. These noise generators can be controlled manually via a 5-inch touchscreen display or remotely via Ethernet.
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180 Degree Hybrid Coupler
180° Hybrid Coupler from 1 to 2 GHz
180 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from UMCC

The HC-C000-MN from Universal Microwave Components is a 180° Hybrid Coupler that operates from 1 to 2 GHz. It has a coupling factor of 3.4 dB and provides an isolation of more than 22 dB. The device can handle up to 50 W of average and 3 kW of peak input power. It is available in a module that measures 90.9 x 40.6 x 17.5 mm with N-type female connectors.
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Antenna
Sub-6 GHz Omnidirectional Screw-on Antennas for 5G Applications
Antenna  from Parsec Technologies, Inc.

The Thunderbird PTA Series from Parsec Antennas are 5G Antennas that operate from 617-960 MHz, 1427-2700 MHz, 3300-5000 MHz, and 5150-5925 MHz. These linearly polarized antennas have an omnidirectional radiation pattern and a radiation efficiency of up to 80%. They can handle an input power of up to 5 W and provide a peak gain of 3.5 dBi.
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Band Pass Filter
Wi-Fi 6E/7 Ceramic Bandpass Filter with Passband from 5945 to 7125 MHz
Band Pass Filter  from Johanson Technology

The 6535BP46A1180001E from Johanson Technology is a Wi-Fi 6E/7 Coexistence Bandpass Filter with a passband from 5945 to 7125 MHz. It has a passband insertion loss of 3.4 dB and provides an out-of-band rejection of 60 dB. This filter offers high attenuation of adjacent U-NII bands and has an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.
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Beamforming IC
8-Channel Tx/Rx TDD Beamformer IC from 24 to 40 GHz
Beamforming IC  from Otava, Inc

The OTBF103 from Otava is a half-duplex, 8-channel Tx/Rx TDD Beamformer IC that operates from 24 to 40 GHz. The transmit mode takes a single input to eight outputs, where each channel has an individual phase and gain adjustment controls. The Receive mode consists of eight individually controllable phase and gain inputs to one combined output.
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Signal Generator
Fully-Programmable ISM Signal Generator and Controller from 2.4 to 2.5 GHz
Signal Generator  from Mini Circuits

The ISC-2425-25+ from Mini-Circuits is an ISM Signal Generator and Controller that operates from 2400 to 2500 MHz. It has a frequency selection resolution of 1 kHz and provides output power from -30 to +25 dBm with a course control of 0.5 dB and fine control of 0.01 dB. This generator provides phase control from 0 to 360° with a resolution of 1°.
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DCXO
Digitally Controlled Differential Oscillator from 220 to 625 MHz
DCXO  from SiTime

The SiT3922 is a highly flexible, differential MEMS DCXO that supports LVPECL and LVDS outputs. This programmable device can generate any frequency from 220 to 625 MHz, along with any combination of voltage (2.5 V & 3.3 V), pull range (±25 ppm to ±1600 ppm) and package (3225, 5032, 7050).
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Horn Antenna
5 dBi Wide Beam Ku-Band Horn Antenna
Horn Antenna  from MTI Wireless Edge

The MT–701004/K from MTI Wireless Edge is a Horn Antenna that operates from 24 to 40 GHz in the Ku-Band. It delivers a gain of more than 5 dBi and can handle an input power of up to 20 dBm (CW), 30 dBm (pulsed) with a 10% duty cycle. The antenna measures 49 x 16 x 16 mm (without flange) and is available with 2.4 mm female connectors.
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Front End Module
2.4/5/6 GHz Integrated Wi-Fi Front-End Modules for Automotive Applications
Front End Module  from Qualcomm

The QXM19xx from Qualcomm are Wi-Fi Front End Modules that are designed for automotive applications. They operate in the 2.4 GHz (2400 – 2483 MHz) and 5/6 GHz (5150 – 7115 GHz) bands and consist of small-size RFFEs with integrated active and passive components. These FEMs support Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7 standards with advanced Wi-Fi 7 features like 320 MHz channel support, multi-link operation (MLO), 4K QAM, etc.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
Rugged, Ethernet-Powered Beam Steering Outdoor Radio from 4.4 to 5.875 GHz
Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Cambium Networks

The PTP 45700 from Cambium Networks is a Beam Steering Outdoor Radio Unit (ODU) that operates from 4.4 to 5.875 GHz. It has an integrated smart antenna that provides electronic beamforming and allows for easy tactical installation and excellent interference mitigation. This antenna has an azimuth range of 120° and an elevation range of 30° for point-to-point links and enables quick, tactical installation by pointing in the general direction of the desired radio.
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Microwave Generator
GaN-Based Microwave Comb Generator for EW and Antenna Testing
Microwave Generator  from Ultraview Corporation

The Ultracomb-8G from Ultraview is a Variable-Fence Microwave Comb Generator for Electronic Warfare and Antenna Testing. A comb generator is a device that produces a set of very fast pulses repeatedly. This generator is based on a custom ultra-high-repetition-rate GaN differential pulser IC.
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Laminate
High-Speed, Low-Loss Laminate for 5G/High-end Computing Applications
Laminate  from Isola Group

The TerraGreen® 400G2 from Isola is a Laminate Material that supports ultra-high speed signal propagation with extremely low loss. It utilizes Isola’s novel resin system, ultra-smooth HVLP3(VLP1) copper foil, and 2nd-generation Ultra Low Dk glass, which has been engineered for very high data rates of more than 100 Gb/s.
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RF Switch
SPDT Switch from 2.4 to 8.3 GHz
RF Switch  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY59608-711LF from Skyworks Solutions is an SPDT Switch that operates from 2.4 to 8.3 GHz. This switch has an insertion loss of less than 0.8 dB and provides up to 28 dB of isolation. It has a switching speed of 200 ns, a turn-on time of 10 µs, an input return loss of 14 dB, and an output return loss of 16 dB.
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Cellular Module
5G Sub-6 GHz Modules for IoT/eMBB/URLLC Applications
Cellular Module  from Quectel

The RM500U Series from Quectel are 5G Sub-6 GHz Modules that are optimized for IoT/eMBB/URLLC applications. They deliver a data rate of 2.6 Gbps (DL) and 1 Gbps (UL). These modules are available in three variants: RM500U-CN, RM500U-EA and RM500U-CNV to provide worldwide 5G (standalone and non-standalone architecture) and LTE-A coverage.
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RF Amplifier
High-Gain Pre-Driver Amplifier for 5G mMIMO from 3.3 to 4.2 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Qorvo

The QPA9822 from Qorvo is a Linear Pre-Driver Amplifier that operates from 3.3 to 4.2 GHz. It provides a gain of 39 dB with a noise figure of 4.5 dB and has an output P1dB of 28 dBm. This amplifier is designed to handle wideband 5G NR instantaneous signal bandwidths, making it ideal for m-MIMO applications.
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Data Link
Portable and Rugged Multi-Carrier Waveform Radio from 1350 to 2500 MHz
Data Link  from Collins Aerospace

The Nighthawk from Collins Aerospace is a Multi-Carrier Waveform Radio that operates from 1350 to 1390 MHz (L-band), 1755 to 1850 MHz (L-Band), and 2025 to 2500 MHz (S-band). This scalable and portable solution is developed using Collins Secure CDL ISR (SCISR) radio platform and can be configured as a ground, ground mobile, or airborne terminal.
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Switch Matrix
Universal, Non-Reflective 4x32 Switch Matrix from 100 kHz to 8 GHz
Switch Matrix  from Becker Nachrichtentechnik GmbH

The BSWM-4X32CSR from Becker Nachrichtentechnik is a 4x32 Switch Matrix that operates from 100 kHz to 8 GHz. This bi-directional RF switch matrix is ideal for multi-signal routings. All 4 non-reflective instrument ports can be routed to 32 DUT ports. In the case of non-routing, the ports are matched to 50 ohms. It has 4 ports for measurement instruments.
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Low Noise Block
Ku-Band Low Noise Block from 11.7 to 12.2 GHz
Low Noise Block  from Norsat

The 2008XSAF from Norsat is a Low Noise Block (LNB) that converts input frequencies (RF) from 11.7-12.2 GHz to output frequencies (IF) from 950-1450 MHz. It provides an output P1dB of more than +5 dBm with a conversion gain of 60 dB and has a LO stability of ±25 kHz. This PLL LNB has a phase noise of -93 dBc/Hz (at 100 kHz offset) and a noise figure of less than 1 dB.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
4T4R MIMO Backhaul Radio from 1920 to 2170 MHz for 5G Applications
Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from AGTGSS

The Band 1 Macro Cell from AGTGSS is a 4T4R MIMO Backhaul Radio that operates from 1920-1980 MHz (uplink) and 2110-2170 MHz (downlink). It delivers an output power of 40 W over a bandwidth of up to 60 MHz with support of 2 carriers. This 3GPP-Release 15-compliant radio operates in FDD mode and uses 16/64/256-QAM modulation schemes.
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Power Divider
3 Way, 30 Watt Power divider from 0.5 to 6 GHz
Power Divider  from MECA

The 803-4-3.250WWP from MECA is a 3-way power divider that operates from 0.5 to 6 GHz covering all ISM and Public Safety bands. It can handle up to 30 watts of power, has an insertion loss of under 1.6 dB and isolation over 16 dB. The power divider is available in a module with N-type Female Weatherproof connectors.
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RF Amplifier
70 W GaN-Based SSPA from 2 to 8 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP1146A from Exodus Advanced Communications is a GaN-based SSPA that operates from 2 to 8 GHz. This class AB amplifier delivers a saturated output power of more than 70 W with a gain of 48 dB. It has 2-tone intermodulation (IMD) of -30 dBc, harmonics of -20 dBc, and spurious of -60 dBc. The amplifier requires a DC supply of 32 V and draws 14 A of current.
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Tower Mount Amplifier
High-selectivity Tower Top Amplifier / Multi-Coupler from 794 to 824 MHz
Tower Mount Amplifier  from RFI Technology Solutions

The TA7982-0100-10-00 from RFI Technology Solutions is a Tower Top Amplifier that operates from 794 to 824 MHz. It consists of the tower top amplifier (TTA) and a receiver multi-coupler/TTA controller unit (RMC). This TTA has two independent quadrature LNAs, each powered by a separate power supply to improve system resiliency and availability.
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Cellular Module
LTE Cat 1/Cat 4 Module for IoT Applications
Cellular Module  from Cavli Wireless

The C10QS from Cavli Wireless is an LTE Cat 1/Cat 4 Module that supports EMEA, APAC and NA cellular bands. It delivers a downlink data rate of 150 Mbps (LTE Cat 4) & 10 Mbps (LTE Cat 1) and an uplink data rate of 50 Mbps (LTE Cat 4) & 5 Mbps (LTE Cat 1). This module can be equipped with an optional integrated eSIM powered by the Cavli Hubble platform.
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