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22 May, 2019 - everything RF Newsletter

RF & Microwave industry updates.

 
Date: 22 May, 2019
 
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New RF & Microwave Products this Week
Vector Network Analyzer
2/4 Port Benchtop Vector Network Analyzers from 9 kHz to 20 GHz

Vector Network Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies

The E5080B ENA Series are 2/4 Port Benchtop Vector Network Analyzers that operate from 9 kHz to 4.5/6.5/9/14/20 GHz. These new analyzers combine built-in pulse generators and modulators, spectrum analysis, and time domain analysis in a single instrument to save time by fully characterizing modern devices without the need for additional test hardware.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Low Cost, Software-Upgradeable Spectrum Analyzer from 5 kHz to 3 GHz

RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The FPC1000 from Rohde & Schwarz is a software-upgradeable spectrum analyzer that operates from 5 kHz to 1 GHz, which can be expanded to 2 GHz or 3 GHz via software upgrades (keycode upgrade concept). The device provides a low noise floor level of -150 dBm, which can be further extended to -165 dBm with an optional, keycode-activated preamplifier.
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RF Transistor
8 W GaN MMIC for Power Amplifiers from 0.5 to 2.7 GHz

RF Transistor  from Wolfspeed, A Cree Company

The CMPA0527005F from Wolfspeed is a GaN HEMT MMIC that operates from 0.5 to 2.7 GHz. It provides an output power of 8 W with a gain of 20 dB and requires a 50 V rail voltage. The device is matched to 50 ohms at the input and unmatched at the output. It has been developed to be used as a pre-driver from 500 MHz to 2700 MHz. The transistor is available in a 6 leaded flange package.
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RF Transistor
GaN on SiC X-Band Radar Transistor from 11 to 12 GHz

RF Transistor  from Integra Technologies, Inc.

The IGT1112M90 from Integra is an X-Band Radar Transistor that operates from 10.8 to 11.8 GHz. This GaN-on-SiC RF power transistor supplies more than 90 watts of peak output power under 150µs, 10% duty cycle pulse conditions, with an associated 9 dB of gain and 35% efficiency. It operates from a 50 V supply voltage. The transistor is housed in a metal-based package with epoxy sealed ceramic lid and is best suited for X-band radar applications.
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RF Amplifier
Low Noise Amplifier from 50 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier  from NuWaves Engineering

The HILNA G2V1 from NuWaves Engineering is a low noise amplifier that operates from 50 to 1000 MHz. It provides a gain of 40 dB with an OIP3 of +32 dBm and a noise figure of less than 1 dB. The HILNA G2V1 can be used up to 2000 MHz with a lower gain of 28 dB. It is ideal for ultra-low noise applications, military radios, and test & measurement applications.
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Frequency Synthesizer
1 to 26.5 GHz Integer N/Fractional-N PLL Synthesizer

Frequency Synthesizer  from Analog Devices

The ADF41513 is an ultra-low noise frequency synthesizer that operates from 1 to 26.5 GHz. It can be used to implement local oscillators as high as 26.5 GHz in the upconversion and downconversion sections of wireless receivers and transmitters. The synthesizer has a phase noise floor of -235 dBc/Hz. The phase frequency detector operates up to 250 MHz /125 MHz for improved phase noise and spur performance.
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TCXO
1 to 60 MHz TCXO with LVCMOS / Clipped Sinewave Output

TCXO  from SiTime

The SiT5356 from SiTime is a Precision Temperature Controlled Crystal Oscillator (TCXO) that operates from 1 to 60 MHz. It has frequency stability of 0.1 to 0.25 ppm and the oscillation frequency can be controlled in 1 Hz steps. The TCXO operates over a temperature range from -40 to 105 degree Celcius with 100 ppb stability across temperature. It requires a supply voltage of 2.5 to 3.3 V and has an LVCMOS or clipped sinewave output.
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Frequency Synthesizer
16 GHz Low Phase Noise Frequency Synthesizer

Frequency Synthesizer  from NEL Frequency Controls

The KS3005 from NEL Frequency Controls is a low phase noise frequency synthesizer that generates 16 GHz signals with an output power of over 16 dBm. The signals have a low phase noise of -115 dBc/Hz at 1 kHz offset and low harmonics of -35 dBc. It is available in a module that measures 115 x 70 x 28 mm with SMA female connectors.
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RF Switch
Automotive 0.4 to 2.7 GHz SP8T MIPI Diversity Switch

RF Switch  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKYA21054 from Skyworks is an SP8T antenna switch with an integrated Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) controller. Operating from 0.4 to 2.7 GHz, it maintains low insertion loss and high isolation, which makes it an ideal choice for UMTS, CDMA2000, EDGE, GSM, and LTE applications.
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RF Switch
GaAs SP4T MMIC Switch from DC to 20 GHz

RF Switch  from VIPER RF

The VRFS0003-BD from ViperRF is a non-reflective, GaAs SP4T MMIC switch that operates from DC to 20 GHz. This switch provides isolation of more than 50 dB while maintaining a low insertion loss of 2.2 dB at 10 GHz. It can handle an input power of up to 23 dBm. The switch is available as a die that measures 1.5 mm x 3 mm x 0.1 mm and is ideal for defense and instrumentation applications. The RF ports are DC blocked and matched to 50 ohms.
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RF Variable Attenuator
63 dB Programmable Step Attenuator from 0.2 to 6 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The Model 50P-1853 from JFW Industries is a Solid-State Programmable Attenuator that operates from 200 to 6000 MHz. The attenuator can handle up to 27 dBm of power and has six individually controlled attenuation steps: 1 dB, 2 dB, 4 dB, 8 dB, 16 dB and 32 dB to cover a total attenuation range of 0 to 63 dB. It is available in a module with SMA female connectors. The attenuation can be controlled via a TTL control line.
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RF Variable Attenuator
USB Controlled Digital Attenuator from 1 to 22 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from DS Instruments

The DAT60KUL from DS Instruments is a digital programmable RF attenuator that operates from 1 to 22 GHz. This USB-controlled step attenuator has an attenuation range of 0 to 60 dB with 0.5 dB steps. The attenuator has a low insertion loss and can handle an input power of up to 26 dBm. It has a simple virtual COM port which accepts serial commands, making it easy to interface with almost any Operating System and scripting environment.
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RF Amplifier
75 Ohm CATV Push-Pull Amplifier from 50 to 1003 MHz

RF Amplifier  from Qorvo

The QPB8958 is a GaAs pHEMT/MESFET 75-ohm push-pull RF amplifier IC that provides over 34 dB of flat gain at 1003 MHz. This IC is designed to support DOCSIS 3.1 applications and uses a single 24 V supply. The amplifier provides low noise and low distortion at high efficiency consuming only 5.8 W of input power.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
Pocket-Sized 60 GHz Point to Multi-Point Radio

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Siklu

The MultiHaul cTU is a Point to Multi-Point Compact Radio System that operates in the widely available and license-exempt 60 GHz V Band (57 to 64 GHz). It is inherently interference-free and secure under all circumstances due to a unique combination of narrow pencil beams operating over the uncongested 60 GHz frequency spectrum, coupled with embedded AES encryption.
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Block Up Converter
20 W Block Up Converter from 17.3 to 18.4 GHz

Block Up Converter  from Actox

The ABE20UDBS from Actox is a Block Up Converter which upconverts an input frequency from 950 MHz to 1700 MHz to an RF frequency from 17.3 to 18.4 GHz. The BUC delivers an output power of 20 watts with a gain of 68 dB. It works on a wide range of supply voltages from 15 V to 60 V while consuming up to 127 W of power. The BUC is available in a module that measures 179 x 140 x 58 mm with N-type or F-type field-exchangeable IF connector.
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RFID Antenna
UHF RFID Antenna from 865 - 868 MHz/902 - 928 MHz

RFID Antenna  from Nordic ID

The Nordic ID Sampo S0 is an RFID antenna that supports both ETSI (865 - 868 MHz) and FCC (902-928 MHz) UHF RFID frequencies. It delivers a gain of up to 5 dBi with an efficiency of 87% and can handle an input power of less than 10 watts. The antenna measuring 200 x 260 x 25 mm is ideal for smart shelves, access control, document tracking and RFID gates applications.
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GNSS Module
Ultra-Low Power GNSS Module

GNSS Module  from Kolmostar

The JEDI-200 from Kolmostar is an ultra-low power GNSS Module with an integrated SAW filter, stand-alone LNA, and TCXO. The module consumes less than 10 mW of power @1 Hz navigation rate (measured in a real environment) and has a TTFF (time to first fix) of 1 second. It is optimized for integration with LPWAN technologies such as LoRaWAN/NBIoT and supports GPS and Beidou constellations.
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Antenna
900 MHz 120-Degree Sector Antenna with Dual Slant Polarization

Antenna  from KP Performance Antennas

The KP-900DP120S-45 is a 900 MHz, 120-degree sector antenna that is ideal as a base station or access point antenna for wireless internet service provider (WISP) applications. Operating from 902 MHz to 928 MHz, it provides a high-gain of 12.5 dBi and has an elevation beamwidth of 13.5-degrees and the front-to-back ratio of 15 dB. This antenna has 2 ports and 45-degree dual slant polarization.
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