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Date: 18 July, 2024
 
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Honeywell to Acquire CAES for $1.9 Billion to Strengthen its Defense Technology

Honeywell

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MtronPTI Introduces New Planar RF Filters for SATCOM and Electronic Warfare Applications

MtronPTI

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BAE Systems Delivers Advanced Radar Warning Receivers to Protect US Air Force Aircrafts

BAE Systems

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D-Fend Solutions Upgrades its C-UAS Software with a New AI-Based Mitigation Engine

D-Fend Solutions

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Mercury Systems Shortens Timeline to Design Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems for the U.S. Navy

Mercury Systems

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CAES Secures $172 Million Contract to Develop RF Electronics for Raytheon Technologies Missile Program

CAES

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Antcom Develops Custom SATCOM Antennas for Communications, Telemetry and Datalink Applications

Antcom Corporation

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Gilat Awarded $9 Million Order to Support Critical Connectivity Requirements for the U.S. Department of Defense

DataPath

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KYOCERA AVX Can Custom Build Thin Film Products that Meet ITAR and MIL-spec Requirements

KYOCERA AVX

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Creomagic Introduces Cognitive SDR for Applications in EW and Contested Spectrum Environments

Creomagic

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U.S. Army Selects BlueHalo to Supply Next-Generation Counter-UAS Missile Solutions

BlueHalo

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L3Harris Technologies to Provide EW Solutions for the U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Aircrafts

L3Harris Technologies

Interesting White Papers & Articles
RF+Digital Building Blocks Open New Possibilities for Modern EW Systems - Spectrum Control
Understanding SOSA | e-Book 2024 - everything RF
Enhancing Military Operations: Satellite Communications, 5G Impact, and Interference Mitigation - Anritsu
Rough waters, extreme heat and broad frequency ranges: Protecting military electronics in challenging conditions - TTI
Optimizing RADAR Efficiency: An Examination of ERZIA’s GaN-Based Microwave Solid-State Power Amplifiers in X-Band - ERZIA
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Featured Interview
Anouk Hubrechsen
Interview with Anouk Hubrechsen from ANTENNEX
everything RF recently interviewed Anouk Hubrechsen who is the CEO of ANTENNEX B.V., a company that develops and sells antenna measurement systems for integrated antennas. She obtained her PhD and MSc degrees in 2023 and 2019, respectively, from the Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, where she is now a guest researcher. Her research is focused on antenna measurements in reverberation chambers. Click here to read more.
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Software Defined Radio
4-Channel SOSA/MORA-Aligned Software-Defined Radio from 2 MHz to 8 GHz
Software Defined Radio  from Epiq Solutions

The NDR374 from Epiq Solutions is a 4-Channel Software-Defined Radio (SDR) that operates from 2 MHz to 8 GHz. It is fully compliant with the latest SOSA and MORA 2.4 standards, ensuring high compatibility with a wide range of systems. This SDR has been seamlessly integrated into various types of chassis, allowing for rapid deployment and efficient support in time-sensitive situations.
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RF Amplifier
15.8 W High Power Amplifier from 20 MHz to 3 GHz
RF Amplifier  from ERZIA

The ERZ-HPA-0002-0300-42 from ERZIA is a High-Power Amplifier (HPA) that operates from 20 to 3000 MHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 15.8 W (~42 dBm) with a small signal gain of 50 dB. The amplifiers compact size and modularity make it suitable for a wide range of applications. It can undergo hi-reliability and dedicated screening/environmental tests depending on the customer’s requirements.
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Termination
50 Watts Coaxial Terminations from DC to 6 GHz
Termination  from MECA

The 480-7 from MECA is a Coaxial RF Termination that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It can handle an average power of 50 watts and a peak power of 5 kW. This 50-ohm termination has a VSWR of less than 1.30:1 and is available in a package of length 4.57 Inches and diameter 1.62 Inches with an SMA Male connectors.
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RF Transceiver
Dual Channel RF Transceiver from 30 to 6000 MHz
RF Transceiver  from Analog Devices

The ADRV9002 from Analog Devices is a Dual Channel RF Transceiver that operates from 30 to 6000 MHz and covers the UHF, VHF, licensed and unlicensed cellular bands, industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) bands. This highly-integrated transceiver has dual-channel transmitters, dual-channel receivers, integrated synthesizers, and digital signal processing functions.
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RF Amplifier
Low Noise Amplifier from 0.5 to 20 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Quantic PMI (Planar Monolithics)

The PUB-15-500M20G-20-LCA from Quantic PMI (Planar Monolithics) is a Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 500 MHz to 20 GHz. It provides 15 dB of gain with +/-1.75 dB of gain flatness and has a noise figure of 3 dB. This amplifier provides an output P1dB of 20 dBm (~0.1 W) and a VSWR of 2.0:1. It requires a supply voltage of 12 to 15 V and consumes 225 mA of current.
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Data Link
VHF/S-Band Communication System for Airborne Military Application
Data Link  from BAE Systems

The FireNet from BAE Systems is a Mission-critical Communication System that operates in the VHF to S-band frequency bands. This modular open system architecture (MOSA) based solution enables Line of Sight (LOS), voice, data, and network communications. The system incorporates FireNet Tactical and the FireNet Link16 components.
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RF Digitizer
Direct RF 3U VPX Data Converter for High-Speed Connectivity Applications
RF Digitizer  from Mercury Systems

The DRF3182 from Mercury Systems is a Data Converter that is designed to directly digitize RF signals in radar, communications, and electronic warfare systems. It eliminates the need to implement RF-to-IF down conversion prior to digitization. This converter combines excellent data capture capability with powerful processing from Intel’s 14 nm Intel Stratix 10 SoC FPGA, making it suitable for applications with size, weight, and power constraints.
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Software Defined Radio
Dual-Channel Software-Defined Radio from 30 to 2500 MHz for Military Applications
Software Defined Radio  from Collins Aerospace

The TRUNET AN/PRC-162(V)1 from Collins Aerospace is a Dual-Channel Networking Radio. It operates from 30-88 MHz, 1188-137 MHz, 225-450 MHz, 1250-1450 MHz, and 1755-1850 MHz, with the capability to extend coverage up to 2500 MHz in 1.25 kHz steps. This radio is a versatile software-defined radio (SDR) receiver transmitter for ground systems and is part of the TruNet networked communications solution family.
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Down Converter
RF Downconverter from 2 to 18 GHz
Down Converter  from Crane Aerospace & Electronics

The Downconverter from Crane Aerospace is a Downconverter that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It has an IF frequency from 3 to 5 GHz and delivers a noise figure of 11 dB with an attenuation range of 25 dB (0.5 dB step). This down-converter incorporates advanced features such as integrated sub-band filtering, amplification and attenuation within the package.
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Power Divider
8-Way Power Divider/Combiner from 2.0 to 4.2 GHz
Power Divider  from American Microwave Corporation

The PDV-8W01 from American Microwave Corporation is an 8-Way Power Divider/Combiner that operates from 2.0 to 4.2 GHz. It can handle an input power of 1 W with a VSWR of less than 1.50:1. This power divider has an insertion loss of less than 1.0 dB with an isolation of more than 16 dB. It has an amplitude imbalance of 0.7 dB and a phase imbalance of less than 10 Degree.
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RF Amplifier
12 KW Pulsed SSPA System from 150 to 450 MHz
RF Amplifier  from Empower RF

The 2210 from Empower RF Systems is a Pulsed Solid State Power Amplifier (SSPA) System that operates from 150 to 450 MHz. It consists of two 5U solid state power amplifiers, two 1U AC/DC power convertors and a 5U control/combining interface assembly. This amplifier system provides a pulsed output power of 12 KW with a gain of 73 dB, has a pulse width from 0.002 to 2 ms and a duty cycle from 1 to 20%.
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Software Defined Radio
3-Channel VHF/UHF/L-Band Software-Defined Radio for Airborne Applications
Software Defined Radio  from Elbit Systems

The E-LynX™ AR from Elbit Systems is a Multi-Channel Software-Defined Radio (SDR) that operates in VHF/UHF band from 30 to 512 MHz and in L-Band from 960 to 1240 MHz. It has 3 independent RX/TX channels with a channel bandwidth of up to 4 MHz (narrowband and wideband) and delivers an output power of up to 50 W (per channel).
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Data Link
Wideband Data Link Digital Transceiver from 1350 to 4990 MHz
Data Link  from L3Harris Technologies

The BANDIT 2x from L3Harris Technologies is a Data Link Digital Transceiver that operates in the L, S, and C-Bands from 1350-1850 MHz, 2025-2500 MHz, and 4400-4990 MHz. It is a low-cost, lightweight and all-in-one solution that provides wideband capability to a wide variety of applications.
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Software Defined Radio
Software Defined Radio (SDR) Transceiver from 30 kHz to 54 MHz
Software Defined Radio  from Flex Radio

The FLEX-8600 from FlexRadio is a Software Defined Radio (SDR) Transceiver that operates from 30 kHz to 54 MHz. It has four independent band/mode receivers and supports full-duplex cross-band operation. This transceiver has a Reciprocal Mixing Dynamic Range (RMDR) of 110 dB and a direct sampling rate of 245.76 Msps (16 Bit ADC).
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Low Pass RF Filter
Rugged Lowpass Filter with Passband from DC to 38 GHz for Military Applications
Low Pass RF Filter  from Benchmark Lark Technology

The Suspended Substrate XSL40000-7AA Series from Benchmark Lark Technology are Lowpass Filters with a passband from DC to 38000 MHz. They have a passband insertion loss of less than 2.1 dB and provide an out-of-band rejection of 50 dB (at 55000 MHz). These filters offer a ruggedized lightweight design and have excellent temperature stability in a small size.
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Band Pass Filter
Cavity Bandpass Filter with a Passband from 9400 to 10100 MHz
Band Pass Filter  from Networks International Corporation

The 9750 MHz Surface Mount Cavity Filter from Networks International Corporation (NIC) has a passband from 9400 to 10100 MHz (X-Band). It has a passband insertion loss of less than 1 dB and provides an out-of-band rejection of more than 60 dBc. The filter provides a high out-of-band rejection at frequencies that are roughly three times the center frequency.
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RF Connector
SMPM Mini-Lock Connectors from DC to 110 GHz
RF Connector  from Smiths Interconnect

The SMPM Mini-Lock connectors from Smiths Interconnect operate up to 110 GHz. These connectors are specially designed and tested for mission-critical applications, featuring a robust locking mechanism that ensures reliable signal integrity and data transmission. They have a dielectric withstanding voltage (DWV) of 335 V(RMS) and a VSWR of less than 1.65:1.
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RF Connector
Compact Single Row Connector for Defense and Security Applications
RF Connector  from Harwin

The Datamate M80-FC305F1-04 from HARWIN is a compact RF Connector that consists of a single row of 4 contacts. It offers space and weight savings over industry-standard alternatives. This connector has Beryllium Copper contacts that deliver proven signal integrity under heavy vibration and shock, maintaining electrical connectivity in a variety of harsh environments.
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RF Monitoring Receiver
Multichannel Receiver for COMINT Applications from 2 MHz to 6 GHz
RF Monitoring Receiver  from Novator Solutions

The HUGIN 4000 from Novator Solutions is a Multichannel Receiver optimized for strategic COMINT applications that operates from 2 MHz to 6 GHz. It has 2 to 12 RF input channels, with an instantaneous bandwidth of 80 MHz and an aggregated bandwidth between 160 MHz and 960 MHz. This receiver contains up to 6144 DDCs and each of these DDCs is individually configurable during run-time.
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RF Amplifier
50 W Dual-Channel Bidirectional Amplifier from 2.2 to 2.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from NuWaves RF Solutions

The NuPower Xtender DUAL-S-50-C01-S01 from NuWaves RF Solutions is a Dual-Channel Bidirectional Amplifier (BDA) that operates from 2200 to 2500 MHz. On the Tx side, this amplifier delivers a saturated output power of 47 W with a gain of 17 dB while on the Rx side, it provides a gain of 12 dB and has a noise figure of 2.5 dB.
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RF Amplifier
Rugged 1.5 kW GaN Pulsed Power Amplifier from 2.9 to 3.3 GHz
RF Amplifier  from dB Control

The dB-8048 from dB Control is a Pulsed Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 2.9 to 3.3 GHz. It delivers a peak output power of 1.5 kW with pulse widths from 0.5 µs to 100 µs and a maximum duty cycle of 10%. This class-B amplifier is based on GaN technology and has an efficiency of better than 20%. It provides a 2nd harmonic rejection of better than -30 dBc, has a propagation delay of less than 100 ns and a maximum droop of 0.8 dB.
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RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System
RF Record and Playback System from 30 MHz to 26.5 GHz
RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System  from Spectra Lab

The Model 3863 from Spectra Lab is an RF Record and Playback Instrument that can capture and reproduce RF signals from 30 MHz to 26.5 GHz. It features two RF channels that enable the simultaneous recording and playback of two RF input/output channels. This instrument has an instantaneous bandwidth (IBW) of 1 GHz and supports 1 GHz/channel continuous IQ streaming & 2 GHz/channel short-duration IQ capture/generation.
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GPS/GNSS Antenna
Dual-Band GNSS Plus Iridium Helical Antennas from 1227.60 to 1626 MHz
GPS/GNSS Antenna  from Antcom Corporation

The HL1L2IRA-XSM-4-3 Series from Antcom are Dual-Band GNSS Plus Iridium Helical Antennas that operate from 1227.60 to 1626 MHz. These antennas cover L1/L2 GPS, L1/L2 GLONASS, L-Band Corrections and Iridium bands. They have an “air core” helical structure that provides right-hand circularly polarized (RHCP) gain across the upper hemisphere and a VSWR of less than 2.0:1.
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