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25 Mar, 2019 - everything RF Newsletter

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Date: 25 Mar, 2019
 
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Latest News this Week
Lockheed Martin to Transform the Way Satellites are Designed, Built and Delivered - Lockheed Martin
AI Better Detects Radar Signals to Enable Spectrum Sharing - NSIT
FCC Opens up Spectrum above 95 GHz - FCC
Cree Sells its Lighting Business to Focus More on RF and Power - Wolfspeed, A Cree Company
Industry's First Wafer-level Heterogeneous Integration of GaAs on Silicon for RF FEM Manufacturing - EV Group
5G mm-Wave Radio Unit Shipments to Cross 600,000 through 2025 - Mobile Experts
AGC Builds Anechoic Chambers to Develop Automotive On-glass Antennas - AGC
New Satcom Solution for Helicopters Improves Communication Jitters Due to Rotor Blades - Cobham Aerospace Communications
New Regulation Mandates Galileo Capability in All Smartphones Sold in the EU
Next-Generation Optical Antennas to Control Light Instead of Radio Waves - University of Notre Dame
Akoustis Ships 3.6 GHz Filter Samples to First CBRS Customer - Akoustis
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New White Papers
Design of C-Band Satellite Communications Power Amplifier Using GaN HEMTs - Wolfspeed, A Cree Company
Terragraph - Virtual Fiber for High-Speed Fixed Broadband - Facebook
9 Best Practices for Optimizing Signal Generator – Part 1 - Keysight Technologies
Radio Frequency Coverage Mapping with Anritsu’s Remote Spectrum Monitor - Anritsu
Key Parameters for Selecting RF Inductors - Coilcraft
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Date: 1 to 3 April, 2019

Location: China National Convention Center Beijing, China

 
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Featured Product this Week
RF Test Set
Wireless Modular Test Set for Femtocell Manufacturing

RF Test Set from Keysight Technologies

The E6650A EXF Wireless Test Set from Keysight is a one-box tester dedicated to femtocell manufacturing. The EXF is validated with the latest WLAN and cellular chipsets, including LTE and LTE-A. Its scalable design allows up to 4 TRX per chassis to enable parallel testing of multiple femtocells. It can be used to test signals up to 6 GHz with 80/160-MHz bandwidth on each TRX.
 
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RF Amplifier
1000 W Solid State Power Amplifier from 80 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP2115 is a solid state power amplifier that operates from 80 to 1000 MHz. This Class AB linear LDMOS amplifier provides an output power of more than 1000 watts with a gain of over 60 dB. This rack mount amplifier is available in an R5U + R3U chassis with N-Type Female connectors. The amplifier is suitable for all single channel modulations standards. It has built-in protection circuits and can withstand harsh environments.
 
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RF Amplifier
100 W Solid State Power Amplifier from 10 kHz to 400 MHz

RF Amplifier from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 100A400A from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a solid-state, self-contained, air-cooled, broadband amplifier that operates from 10 kHz to 400 MHz. When used with a sweep generator, it will provide a minimum of 100 watts of RF power with a gain of over 50 dB. The amplifier can be controlled from a front panel allowing the operator to conveniently set the desired output level.
 
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RF & Microwave Circulator
250 W RF Coaxial Circulator from 0.8 to 1 GHz

RF & Microwave Circulator from MECA

The CN-0.900 from MECA is an RF Circulator that operates from 0.8 to 1 GHz. It has an insertion loss of below 0.5 dB and provides isolation of over 19 dB. The circulator can handle up to 250 watts of average power and is available in a module with N-Type Female connectors in an IP-67 rated package. The CN-0.900 is readily available and can ship from STOCK to 4 weeks after receipt of your order.
 
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RF Transistor
GaN HEMT for L, S, C, X, and Ku-Band Amplifier Applications

RF Transistor from Wolfspeed, A Cree Company

The CGHV1F025S from Wolfspeed is a GaN HEMT that operates from DC to 15 GHz. The device can be used for L, S, C, X, and Ku-Band amplifier applications. It provides an output power of 25 watts and a gain of 11 dB while operating from 8.9 to 9.6 GHz. The transistor operates on a 40 volt rail circuit and can be operated below 40V to as low as 20V VDD, maintaining high gain and efficiency. It is available in a 3 x 4 mm, surface mount, DFN package.
 
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RF Switch
0.1 to 20 GHz Absorptive SP16T Pin Diode Switch

RF Switch from Planar Monolithics Industries

The P16T-100M20G-60-T-512-SFF-DEC from PMI is an absorptive SP16T pin diode switch that operates from 0.1 to 20 GHz. The switch has an insertion loss of 8.5 dB with an isolation of 60 dB and a switching speed of 150 ns. It can handle an input power of up to 1 W CW and is controlled with 4-Bit decoded TTL logic. The switch is available in a module that measures 8 x 3 x 0.65 inches with SMA female connectors.
 
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Power Divider
4-Way Power Divider from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz

Power Divider from VidaRF

The VPD-0627A4 from VidaRF is a 4 Way Power Divider that operates from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz. This power divider can handle up to 30 watts of power and has a low insertion loss of 1.2 dB and high isolation of over 20 dB. It has a low amplitude balance of 0.3 dB and phase balance of 5 degrees. The power divider is available in a module with SMA female connectors.
 
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RF Amplifier
X-Band GaAs MMIC Low Noise Amplifier Die

RF Amplifier from VIPER RF

The VRFA0026-BD from Viper RF is an X-Band GaAs MMIC Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 8 to 11 GHz. The amplifier can provide a gain of 23 dB with a noise figure of 1 dB. It requires a 3 V supply and draws 80 mA of current. The RF ports of the LNA are DC blocked and matched to 50 ohms. This amplifier can be used in a wide range of applications including point to point radios, VSAT, radar, and test & instrumentation.
 
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RF & Microwave Circulator
Space Qualified Coaxial Circulator from 600 to 900 MHz

RF & Microwave Circulator from Renaissance Electronics Corporation

The 3A2NHY-S from Renaissance Electronics is a coaxial circulator that operates from 600 to 900 MHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.5 dB, isolation of 16 dB and can handle up to 2 watts of power. This circulator is space qualified and can be used in harsh environments to provide a low insertion loss and high isolation. It meets all of NASA’s outgassing requirements.
 
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RFID Reader
RAIN RFID Reader Supporting up to 32 Antennas

RFID Reader from Impinj

The R420 from Impinj is a RAIN RFID Reader with 4 Antenna Ports, extendable up to 32 antennas with the Impinj Antenna Hub that supports short and long-range reads. The reader has exclusive operational modes for high throughput, high tag density use cases and patented AutoPilot technology that automatically optimizes the reader's operation for its environment.
 
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Signal Generator
USB Vector Signal Generator up to 6.1 GHz

Signal Generator from Triarchy Technologies

The VSG6G1C from Triarchy Technologies is a USB Vector Signal Generator that operates from 1 MHz to 6.1 GHz. With output levels up to 10 dBm, signals can be delivered in CW, sweeping, and hopping modes. This compact generator can be connected to a PC via the USB port and does not require any external power. It can be used to monitor RF signals and is also run EMC tests with a near field antenna.
 
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Noise Source
Full Band Noise Sources from 26.5 to 140 GHz

Noise Source from Cernex Inc

The CNS series of silicon IMPATT diode based solid state noise sources operate from 26.5 to 140 GHz. They are available in seven waveguide bands. These noise sources have an ENR from 12 to 15 dB with a flatness of 1.5 dB and a VSWR of less than 1.4:1. They require a supply voltage of 28 VDC while consuming 60 mA of current via a BNC (F) connector.
 
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Tunable Filter
5W Tunable Filters from 30 to 520 MHz

Tunable Filter from Pole/Zero

The ERF-5W Series from Pole/Zero are Tunable Filters that operate from 30 to 520 MHz with 10% bandwidth. The filters have a low insertion loss, good selectivity and can handle an input power of up to 5 watts (in-band). They can be controlled using an SPI control interface and have a tuning speed of 25 uS.
 
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Laminate
PTFE Laminates for Automotive Radar Sensors up to 77 GHz

Laminate from Rogers Corporation

The RO3003G2 from Rogers Corporation are high-frequency ceramic-filled PTFE laminates designed for next-generation mm-Wave automotive radar applications. Operating up to 77 GHz, they provide a Dk of 3.00 @ 10 GHz (clamped stripline method) & 3.07 @ 77 GHz (microstrip differential phase length method). These laminates have a very low insertion loss of 1.3dB/inch for 5 mil laminates when measured by the microstrip differential phase length method.
 
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Antenna
Slender GNSS Multi-Band Antenna with Multi-Port 4G LTE and 802.11ac MIMO

Antenna from PCTEL

The GL9X1AX-TRB from PCTEL is a GNSS Multi-Band Antenna with multiple ports for 4G LTE and 802.11ac MIMO applications. The antenna has four 4G LTE ports that support carrier aggregation for high-speed data transmissions needed in dense RF environments, such as public safety broadband networks.
 
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