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Date: 14 Aug, 2017
 
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Latest News this Week
Researchers Use Radio Waves to Monitor Your Sleep Pattern - MIT
TowerJazz to Provide Advanced RF Solutions for the Fast Growing Automotive Analog Device Markets - TowerJazz
World's Smallest Satellite Makes it in to Orbit Successfully - Breakthrough Starshot
EPC Introduces a 33 Watt Wireless Power Charging Kit - AirFuel Alliance
Qorvo's New Power-Efficient GaN-on-SiC Amplifier Lowers Telecom Infrastructure Costs - Qorvo
Low Cost Anritsu Signal Analyzer/Spectrum Analyzer to Address the Needs of 5G Network Testing - Anritsu
The First Software-Defined Network for Critical Infrastructure Goes Live - Dispersive Technologies
7layers Introduces a Test Bench for NB-IoT Conformance Tests - 3GPP
CCS Provides 28 GHz Backhaul for London Eye’s New WiFi Service - Cambridge Communication
New Solid State Field Generating Systems from 18 to 40 GHz - AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Qualcomm Collaborates with ITRI on 5G Small Cell Development in Taiwan - Qualcomm
New PXI Remote Control and Bus Extension Modules Enable High-Throughput Applications - National Instruments
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New White Papers
Circularly Polarized Antenna Evaluations Explained, Without The Math - Antenna Test Lab Co
NB-IoT System Modeling: Simple Doesn’t Mean Easy - Keysight
Fundamentals of RF Solid State Cooking - Ampleon
LTE in Public Safety - IHS
Group Delay measurements with Signal and Spectrum Analyzers - Rohde and Schwarz
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The ML7XX Series Couplers from MECA have been designed to provide precision electrical performance and high reliability in harsh environments such as in low orbit space/satellites and other high altitude defense applications. These couplers meet applicable portions of the MIL-DTL-15370 and MIL-STD-202 standards. They are available in multiple frequency configurations up to 40 GHz. Click here to learn more.
 
 
 
Featured Products this Week
Directional Coupler
698 MHz to 2.7 GHz Directional Coupler with ISO Port

Directional Coupler from STMicroelectronics

The CPL-WBF-00D3 from ST Microelectronics is a SMT Directional Coupler that operates from 698 MHz to 2.7 GHz. The coupler has an ISO port and is designed to measure RF antenna output power in GSM / WCDMA / TD-SCDMA / LTE applications. It has a coupling value of 30 dB and can handle up to 35 dBm of power.
 
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Digital Phase Shifter
8 to 12 GHz USB Controlled Phase Shifter

Digital Phase Shifter from Vaunix

The LPS-123 is a USB Phase Shifter that operates from 8 to 12 GHz. It has a 360-degree phase control range with one-degree increments and stores settings in internal memory, allowing it to power up in a specific phase state. The phase can be set from the easy to install and use GUI, configured from an uploaded phase profile or programmed using the provided API DLL.
 
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RF Amplifier
Solid State High Power Amplifier Operating from 32 to 40 GHz

RF Amplifier from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP3060 from Exodus Advanced Communications is a solid state power amplifier that operates from 32 to 40 GHz. This amplifier has been developed using a class AB linear GaAs FET hybrid design and delivers a gain of more than 40 dB with an output power above 10 watts and has a return loss of below 10 dB. The amplifier requires a supply voltage of 9 V DC and consumes 37 A of current.
 
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RF Mixer
High Linearity Double Balanced Mixer from 3 to 20 GHz

RF Mixer from Analog Devices

The LTC5553 from Linear Technology is a microwave double balanced passive mixer that operates from 3 to 20 GHz. The mixer can be used either as an up or downconverter and integrates an LO amplifier and a wideband balun transformer on chip. It delivers outstanding linearity of 23.9 dBm IIP3 at 14 GHz, and 21.5 dBm at 17 GHz.
 
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
100 Hz to 20/50 GHz Spectrum Analyzers

RF Spectrum Analyzer from Micran

The Micran SK4 Spectrum Analyzers operate from 100 Hz to 50 GHz (20 GHz and 50 GHz options available) with a resolution bandwidth from 1 Hz to 10 MHz. The analyzers have a Third-order intercept (TOI) level up to +20 dBm, a DANL < -165 dBm/Hz and a low phase noise of -125 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz signal from 100 kHz offset. They have an in-built input attenuator, a thermostatic YIG-preselector and a low-noise amplifier.
 
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RF Switch
SP16T PIN-Diode Switch from 2 to 12.4 GHz

RF Switch from UMCC

The SR-L010-16S from UMCC is an absorptive SP16T PIN-diode switch that operates from 2 to 12.4 GHz. It can handle an input power of up to 27 dBm, has an insertion loss of less than 4.7 dB, an isolation of above 55 dB and switching speed of 35 ns. The switch requires a supply voltage of +5 to -12 V while consuming up to 500 mA of current.
 
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RF Switch
Pin Diode Transfer Switch from 500 MHz to 18 GHz

RF Switch from Planar Monolithics Industries

The PXS-500M18G-60-SFF from PMI RF is a pin diode transfer switch that operates from 500 MHz to 18 GHz. It has high isolation of over 60 dB and a low insertion loss under 3 dB through the band. The switch can handle up to 20 dBm of power and has a VSWR of 1.9:1.
 
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Band Pass Filter
SMT Lumped Element Compact Filter with Centre Frequency options from 20 to 7000 MHz

Band Pass Filter from Lark Engineering

The UTMS Series of filters are thin surface mount lumped element filters. These can be customized to the customers spec to have a centre frequency from 20 to 7000 MHz, a 3dB relative bandwidth that ranges from 10 to 60 MHz and to have 3 to 7 sections. The filter has an impedance of 50 Ohms, and a low insertion loss that varies based on centre frequency and bandwidth selected.
 
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RF Variable Attenuator
Rotary Attenuator from DC to 12.4 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator from ETL Systems

The VAT02BXP-4243 from etl Systems is a Variable Rotary Attenuator that operates from DC to 12.4 GHz. The attenuation level can be adjusted from 0 to 69 dB in 1 dB steps. It can handle up to 2 watts of average power and 200 watts of peak power. The attenuator is available as a module with SMA connectors and is ideal for satellite systems, microwave links, telecom infrastructures, GPS and GNSS applications.
 
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
1 Hz to 20 GHz USB Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer and Recorder

RF Spectrum Analyzer from Aaronia AG

The Spectran V5 X is a Portable USB Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer and Recorder that operate from 1 Hz to 20 GHz (Available in 6 GHz, 12 GHz, 16 GHz and 20 GHz options). These analyzers have a real time bandwidth up to 175 MHz and have a very fast sweep mode enabling them to scan 20 GHz in less than 20 msec. This analyzers are ideal for making fast reliable measurements and can also be used for spectrum monitoring, Interference hunting, EMC testing or Wi-Fi and wireless network measurements.
 
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RF Repeaters
Digital Mini Repeaters for 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz and 2600 MHz Bands

RF Repeaters from Cobham Wireless

DIGImini series from Cobham are single, dual or quad band digital mini repeaters that operates at 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz and 2600 MHz. They support all major wireless technologies including GSM, EDGE, DCS, CDMA, WCDMA, and LTE. These repeaters provide software defined filtering of up to 8 bands and a composite power of 20 dBm per band. They are ideal for small buildings or driving a DAS (Distributed Antenna System) in larger buildings.
 
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RF Amplifier
60 W Solid-State Microwave Amplifier from 0.7 to 4.2 GHz

RF Amplifier from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 60/5S1G11 from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a portable, self-contained, air-cooled, dual-band, solid-state microwave amplifier that operates from 0.7 to 4.2 GHz. It delivers over 60 watts of output power and has a gain of more than 47.8 dB with a noise figure of 10 dB. The amplifier is ideal for RF susceptibility testing, antenna/component testing, and communication technology testing.
 
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Termination
3 Watt Chip Terminations from DC to 12.4 GHz

Termination from API Technologies - Inmet

The NPC25-50 series from API Inmet are chip terminations that operate from DC to 12.4 GHz. They can handle up to 3 Watts of power and have a VSWR of 1.25:1. The chips are fabricated on a Berylium Oxide Ceramic substrate with a Tantalum Nitride resistor. These terminations are available in standard impedance values of 50 and 100 ohm.
 
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RF Amplifier
RF Variable Gain Amplifier from 400 MHz to 3000 MHz

RF Amplifier from Integrated Device Technology

The F2480 from IDT is an Analog Variable Gain Amplifier (AVGA) that operates from 400 MHz to 3000 MHz. It combines a voltage variable attenuator (VVA) with a Zero-Distortion RF amplifier, either of which can be configured as the first stage in the cascade. The AVGA provides a cascaded gain of up to 12 dB with a noise figure of 4.3 dB and 36 dB gain adjustment designed to operate with a single +5V supply.
 
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RF Test Set
Wireless Test Set for Evaluating 802.11ac WLAN Devices

RF Test Set from Anritsu

The MT8862A from Anritsu is an advanced one-box wireless connectivity test set to verify the performance of WLAN devices in their actual operating state. This is the first test set of its kind to support all IEEE802.11ac/n/a/g/b standards. It uses the Network Mode to measure RF performance characteristics, such as Tx power and Rx sensitivity (PER) of the target WLAN device under test (DUT).
 
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