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Oct 17, 2016 - everything RF Newsletter
 
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Date: Oct 17, 2016
 
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Top News Stories this Week
Low PIM, Durable Coaxial Connector System Designed Specifically for Small Cells - HUBER+SUHNER
Researchers Develop World's Smallest Transistor with 1nm Gate - Berkeley Lab
39 GHz 5G Transceiver Prototype Successfully Demonstrated - Straight Path Comm
The First Self-Organizing 24 GHz Backhaul System for 5G Infrastructure - Cambridge Communication
Dialog Semiconductor Module Used to Develop World’s Thinnest Bluetooth Tracker - Dialog Semiconductor
Self-Powered Wireless Bluetooth Module for Smart Buildings - EnOcean
Nokia Acquires Start-up to Bolsters Base-Station Power Amplifier Efficiency - Nokia
Global RF Power Amplifier Market to Grow at 14% up to 2020 - Technavio
IEEE WAMICON Announces 2017 Conference Venue and Technical Program Focus - WAMICON 2017
Updated NFC Specification Improves RF Communication for NFC Devices - NFC Forum
Spring Contact with Insulation Coating Ideal for the Connection of RF Antennas - Alps Electric
New Antenna Tuners For Smartphones & MiFi Hotspots - Skyworks
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Interesting White Papers
Digital Signal Processing in IF/RF Data Converters - Analog Devices
Advantages of PC Driven Vector Network Analyzers - Copper Mountain Technologies
120 W Ka Band Power Amplifier Utilizing GaN MMICs and Coaxial Waveguide Spatial Power Combining - Qorvo
Linearization of RF Frontends - Rohde & Schwarz
Constraints and Trade-Offs in Designing Filters and Deriving Specifications - MOLEX
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Panasonic PAN1740 single mode BLE Beacon with ultra-low power consumption of 5mA in Tx mode enables the short-range wireless standard to extend to coin cell battery applications. This low-cost BLE solution is just 26x24mm and includes an antenna, ARM® CORTEX®-M0, 256kB flash and CR2032 coin cell battery holder. Click here to know more
 
 
 
Featured Products this Week
RF Connector
4.3-10 Mini DIN Low PIm Connectors from DC to 12 GHz

RF Connector from VidaRF

The 4.3-10 Mini DIN series of coaxial connectors from VidaRF were developed to meet the growing demands of high performance mobile communications systems. The connectors operate from DC to 12 GHz with excellent return loss and low PIM (Under -160 dBc). 4.3-10 connectors are compact connectors allowing for higher connector density on equipment while reducing the weight by up to 60%. These connectors are quite flexible, as one universal cable jack is suitable for mating with 3 different cable plug designs.
 
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Directional Coupler
50 Watt Directional Couplers from 7 to 12.4 GHz

Directional Coupler from MECA

The 785 Directional Coupler Series from MECA operate from 7 to 12.4 GHz. These couplers can handle up to 50 watts of average power and 3 KW of peak power. The couplers and are available in two coupling configurations of 10 and 20 dB. They have an insertion loss under 0.9 dB and a directivity of 16 dB.
 
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Fixed Attenuator
1 to 20 dB, 1.5 W Fixed Attenuators from DC to 4 GHz

Fixed Attenuator from API Technologies - Inmet

The PCAF Series of fixed attenuators from Aeroflex / Inmet are chip attenuators that operate from DC to 4 GHz with attenuation options available from 1 to 20 dB. Each attenuator can handle up to 1.5 W of power and has a VSWR of 1:25:1. The attenuators can operate at a temperature range from 55 to 150 Degrees C.
 
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Digital Phase Shifter
8-Bit Vector Phase Shifter from 2 to 18 GHz

Digital Phase Shifter from Planar Monolithics Industries

The PS-2G18G-360-8D from PMI RF is an 8-Bit Vector Phase Shifter that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. This phase shifter is ideal for frequency translation where continuous monotonic phase shifting is required. It has a high switching speed and a harmonic distortion below 60 dB.
 
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RF Connector
50 GHz, 2.4mm and 2.92mm Compression-Mount Test Connectors

RF Connector from MOLEX

The Precision Test Connectors from MOLEX consist of 2.4 mm and 2.92 mm compression-mount test connectors. Designed with a vertical launch configuration and a unique compression-mount design, customers can create test points virtually anywhere on the PCB, enabling unparalleled design flexibility.
 
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
110 GHz Signal Analyzer with 5 GHz Analysis Bandwidth

RF Spectrum Analyzer from Keysight Technologies

The N9041B UXA X-Series signal analyzer from Keysight is the first signal analyzer that provides frequency coverage up to 110 GHz and an analysis bandwidth of up to 5 GHz. Apart from its excellent frequency coverage, the N9041B UXA has some unique capabilities with attributes such as advanced front-end circuitry that achieves low loss and efficient mixing, providing a displayed average noise level (DANL) as low as -150 dBm/Hz when characterizing wideband modulated signals in the millimeter-wave band.
 
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
USB Powered Compact Spectrum Analyzer from 100 kHz to 12.4 GHz

RF Spectrum Analyzer from Signal Hound

The Signal Hound USB-SA124B is a Software Defined Radio (SDR) optimized as a spectrum analyzer. It operates from 100 kHz to 12.4 GHz with a wide dynamic range from -151 dBm to 10 dBm and a 6 MHz resolution bandwidth. The USB-SA124B is powered by a USB port, eliminating the need for a separate power supply.
 
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RF Variable Attenuator
Ethernet-Controlled Programmable RF Attenuation Systems up to 6 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator from JFW Industries

The 50PA-128-XX from JFW Industries is a line of Ethernet-Controlled programmable RF Attenuation Systems. They can be set up to have up to 8 sets of attenuators in one rack mount system. The system operates from 200 MHz to 6 GHz, each attenuator having an attenuation range of 95 dB with a resolution of 1 dB.
 
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RF Transistor
300 Watt Low Cost GaN Power Transistor in a Plastic Package

RF Transistor from MACOM

The MAGe-102425-300 from Macom is a cost effective GaN power transistor. It provides output power of 300 Watts with a gain of 18 dB and efficiency of 70% at 2.45GHz. This transistor is available in a RoHS complaint cost effective plastic packaging optimized for use in commercial scale solid-state RF energy applications.
 
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
5 GHz Long Range Microwave Backhaul Solution with 1.2 Gbps Data Rate

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links from Ubiquiti Networks

The airFiber 5 Series are Full-Duplex, Point-to-Point Gigabit Radios from Ubiquiti Networks for the 5 GHz Band. They are available in two models one that operates from 5.4 - 5.7 GHz and the other from 5.7 - 6.2 GHz. This new series of microwave backhaul solutions use an innovative, adaptive multi-channel coding scheme to enhance radio transceiver performance, thereby maximizing your link budget and spectrum utilization – while still maintaining regulatory compliance.
 
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SATCOM Transceiver
Ka Band 5 W Linear Transceiver

SATCOM Transceiver from SAGE Satcom

This Ka Band Transceiver from SAGE Satcom operates from 29 to 30 GHz. It has an integrated 5 W BUC and LNB resulting in compact and light weight assembly that allows direct mounting to the antenna feed arm. The transceiver is capable of generating a saturated output power of 7 W, a linear power of 5 W and has a noise figure of less than 1.5 dB. It requires a supply voltage of 28 to 48 VDC and consumes 50 W of power. It includes built-in Monitoring & Control for remote and local monitoring and control via the IF.
 
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Waveguide Circulator
18 to 120 GHz Waveguide Circulators

Waveguide Circulator from Renaissance Electronics Corporation

The HMC Series of broadband ferrite waveguide circulators operates from 18 to 120 GHz. They use a low loss H Plane structure in a modified Y-junction format to provide a low loss with high isolation and bandwidth. 2 GHz bandwidths with 20 dB Isolation are standard, with wider bandwidths, higher power handling and magnetic shielding available in some products.
 
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Antenna Analyzer
Portable Cable & Antenna Analyzer from 690 MHz to 2700 MHz

Antenna Analyzer from Kaelus

The iVA is a rugged, battery-operated hand-held cable and antenna analyzer that can be remotely controlled with any Bluetooth-enabled tablet, smart phone, laptop computer, or any Kaelus iPA Series Portable PIM Analyzer. This series of analyzers operates from 690 MHz to 2700 MHz and can connect directly to the device under test, eliminating the need for a phase stable cable in most cases.
 
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RF Module
Compact Low Cost Wi-Fi & BLE Module

RF Module from Amped RF

The ART621 Wi-Fi & BLE module by Amp'ed is a compact RF module that has been developed to help customers shorten development cycles and reduce cost. It is compatible with their AmpedUP embedded protocol stack, and can be matched with many Host MCU chipsets. They offer Linux and Android OS drivers with the module.
 
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Phase Locked Loop
Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with an Integrated VCO

Phase Locked Loop from Analog Devices

The ADF5355 is a microwave wideband synthesizer with an integrated VCO. The wideband microwave VCO design permits frequency operation from 7 MHz to 14 GHz at one RF output. A series of frequency dividers at another frequency output permits operation from 55 MHz to 7000 MHz. It allows the implementation of fractional-N or integer-N phase-locked loop (PLL) frequency synthesizers when used with an external loop filter and external reference frequency.
 
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