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15 July, 2019 - everything RF Newsletter

RF & Microwave industry updates.

 
Date: 15 July, 2019
 
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Latest News this Week
China Becomes the World’s Largest IoT Market with 1 Billion Connections - GSMA
Akash Systems Raises $14.5 Million to Commercialize its SATCOM Technology - Akash Systems
Germany Makes 700 MHz Frequency Band Available for 5G Rollouts - BNetzA
SATCOM Equipment Market for Space to be Worth $7.0 Billion by 2025 - MarketsandMarkets
Skyworks Introduces 5G Antenna Tuning Solution from 600 MHz to 6 GHz - Skyworks Solutions
R&S and Marvin Develop Turnkey Production Tester for 5G Beamforming ICs - Rohde & Schwarz
Micro Harmonics Receives Contract from NASA to Develop Cryogenic mm-Wave Isolators - Micro Harmonics
Anritsu's Base Station Simulator Now Supports Tests for Next-Generation eCall Technology - Anritsu
Lockheed’s Next GPS III Satellite is Now Ready for Deployment - Lockheed Martin
DARPA Selects BAE Systems’ Machine Learning Platform to Decode RF Signals - BAE Systems
mm-Wave Technology Enables Long Distance Communication Using Drones - SECOM
Tektronix Introduces 13 and 16 GHz Oscilloscopes for Automotive & Military Applications - Tektronix
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New White Papers & Articles
Smarter and More Efficient: How America's Wireless Industry Maximizes Its Spectrum - ctia
Next Generation eCall Conformance Testing - Rohde & Schwarz
4 Tips for 5G New Radio Signal Creation - Keysight Technologies
Application Note on Broadband Capacitors - Passive Plus Inc
What differentiates a high-end spectrum Analyzer from a more cost-effective Analyzer?
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Date: 17 to 19 September, 2019
Location: London, United Kingdom
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Copper Mountain Technologies VNA Collaboration Announced with National Instruments
Copper Mountain Technologies is pleased to announce their collaboration with National Instruments. This exclusive strategic relationship will bring world-class VNA performance and speed to NI’s PXI solution. CMT’s PXIe-S5090 9 GHz 2- Port VNA is set to be released in August of 2019. Click here to learn more.
 
Featured Products this Week
RF Transceiver
Wideband Microwave Transceiver from 2 to 18 GHz

RF Transceiver  from Norden Millimeter

The NUDC2-18/1.3-2.3 from Norden Millimeter is a dual conversion Transceiver that operates from 2 to 18 GHz based on the OpenVPX architecture. It includes internal LOs which provide an instantaneous IF bandwidth of 1 GHz and exceptional Noise Figure of less than 15 dB. The transceiver is available in a low-SWaP 3U module and is digitally controlled by RS-485. Both the RF and IF paths include variable attenuation.
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Front End Module
Switch + LNA Receiver Module from 2.3 to 2.7 GHz

Front End Module  from pSemi, A Murata Company

The PE53211 from pSemi is a Switch + LNA receiver module that operates from 2.3 to 2.7 GHz. This dual-channel configuration receiver module integrates a two-channel LNA with bypass function and high-power switch. The module delivers a low noise figure of 1.4 dB and has a OIP3 of 30 dBm. It offers ESD protection up to 1kV HBM and operates in environments up to 105 degrees Celsius.
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RF Switch
SP4T Pin-diode Switch from 20 to 40 GHz

RF Switch  from Ducommun

The CP4-30206055-A1 from Ducommun is a wide-band SP4T Pin-diode absorptive switch that operates from 20 to 40 GHz with TTL control logic. It has an insertion loss of less than 6 dB and an isolation of more than 55 dB. The switch has a switching time of under 200 ns and can handle up to 23 dBm of input power.
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Analog Phase Shifter
400° Analog Phase Shifter from 5 to 18 GHz

Analog Phase Shifter  from Analog Devices

The HMC247 from Analog Devices is a 400° Analog Phase Shifter die that operates from 5 to 18 GHz. The phase shift is controlled via an analog control voltage from 0 to +10V. The device provides a continuously variable phase shift from 0 to 300 degrees at 9 GHz, and 0 to 100 degrees at 18 GHz, with consistent insertion loss versus phase shift.
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RF Amplifier
30 W Dual-band Broadband Amplifier from 0.7 to 18 GHz

RF Amplifier  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 30/20S1G18B from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a dual-band, broadband, solid-state amplifier that operates from 0.7 to 18 GHz. It provides 30 W of output power with a gain of over 44 dB, and a noise figure of 10 dB. The power level and gain can be controlled from a Digital Control Panel (DCP) located on the device.
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RF Amplifier
60 W L & S-band Power Amplifier from 960 to 1390 MHz

RF Amplifier  from NuWaves Engineering

The L60T01 from Nuwaves is an L & S-Band Power Amplifier that delivers 60 watts of RF power from 960 to 1390 MHz to extend the operational range of airborne telemetry links and transmitters. It can handle an RF input power of 0 dBm (1 mW) and provides 48 dB of gain for continuous wave (CW) and near-constant-envelope waveforms.
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RF Cable
Low Loss Cable Assemblies up to 32 GHz

RF Cable  from Insulated Wire

The 180 Series of Cable Assemblies from Insulated Wire operate up to 32 GHz. They have a shielding effectiveness of over 90 dB with a propagation velocity of 83% and a time delay of 1.22 ns/ft. These cable assemblies are matched to 50 ohms and have a minimum bend radius of 0.5 inches. The cables are available in custom lengths with various connector options.
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Directional Coupler
300 W Low PIM Directional Coupler from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz

Directional Coupler  from MECA

The LP725-3-1.700VWWP from MECA is a low PIM directional coupler that operates from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz. It has a coupling value of 3.1 dB and can handle up to 300 watts of power. The coupler has an insertion loss of less than 0.2 dB and directivity of more than 21 dB.
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RF Variable Attenuator
Dual Concentric Rotary Attenuator from DC to 3600 MHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 50DR-141 Dual Concentric Rotary Attenuator from JFW Industries operates from DC to 3600 MHz. It has an attenuation range of 40 dB in 1 dB steps with an accuracy of 0.5 dB. This attenuator can handle up to 2 watts of average power and 1000 watts of peak power. It is available as a module with N or SMA connectors.
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RF Mixer
Double-Balanced Microwave Mixer from 3 to 19 GHz

RF Mixer  from Synergy Microwave Corporation

The SGS-6-17 from Synergy Microwave is a surface mount double balanced mixer with an RF frequency from 3 to 19 GHz and IF frequency from DC to 4 GHz. The mixer has a conversion loss of less than 11 dB and a high LO/RF and LO/IF Isolation. It can handle an input power of up to 100 mW and has has an LO power of 17 dBm and a P1dB of 4 dBm.
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Fixed Attenuator
Ka-band Fixed Attenuator from DC to 18 GHz

Fixed Attenuator  from ETL Systems

The ATTxxKXP-4247-N5N4 from ETL Systems is a Ka-band fixed attenuator that operates from DC to 18 GHz. This attenuator is available with attenuation values of 10, 20, 30 and 40 dB. It has a typical I/O return loss of 20 dB and can handle up to 20 watts of power. The attenuator is available in a module with N-type (M/F) connectors.
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Vector Network Analyzer Extender
WR-15 VNA Frequency Extension Modules from 50 to 75 GHz

Vector Network Analyzer Extender  from OML Inc.

The V15VNA2 Series of VNA frequency extenders can be used to expand existing Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) capabilities to a frequency from 50 to 75 GHz (WR15). These frequency extension modules connect to existing test ports of a VNA with an RF frequency from 12.5 to 18.8 GHz and leverage the inherent microwave network analyzer performance and features to display two-port S-parameters: S11, S21, S12, and S22 for frequencies up to 75 GHz.
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RF Power Meter
Multi-Channel RF Power Meter from DC to 110 GHz

RF Power Meter  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S NRX series of power meters simultaneously supports up to four R&S NRP and R&S NRQ6 power sensors and displays the results clear on the flexible configurable screen. These instruments support both terminating and directional power sensors. Operating up to 110 GHz (sensor dependent), they have a power measurement range of 0.1 fW to 30 W.
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Low Noise Block
Ka to L-band Downconverting Low Noise Block for Satellite Earth Stations

Low Noise Block  from ITS Electronics

The DC-28A0029A35TR-1825 from ITS Electronics is a Ka to L-band low noise down-converting block that converts an input RF frequency from 28 to 29.3 GHz to an output frequency from 900 to 1500 MHz. It provides a gain of more than 25 dB with a noise figure of less than 15 dB.
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Signal Generator
Dual-channel PXIe Vector Signal Generator from 1 MHz to 44 GHz

Signal Generator  from Keysight Technologies

The M9383B is a Dual-channel PXIe Microwave Signal Generator from Keysight that operates from 1 MHz to 44 GHz with a 2 GHz RF Bandwidth. This signal generator has an output power range from -110 to 23 dBm. The high output power allows it to compensate for system loss and enable 5G power amplifier and over-the-air (OTA) testing.
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RF Module
Low Power ZigBee, 802.15.4, DigiMesh and BLE RF Module

RF Module  from Digi

The XBee3 ZigBee3.0 modules from Digi support all 2.4 GHz protocols including ZigBee, 802.15.4, DigiMesh and BLE. These modules provide MicroPython programmability and dual-mode radios that are capable of providing RF connectivity for short range and Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) applications.
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RF Transceiver
Low-Cost Frequency Hopping Digital Data Transceiver Module

RF Transceiver  from Linx Technologies

The HumPRO Series from Linx Technologies are Frequency Hopping Digital Data Transceiver Modules that operate from 868 to 900 MHz. These low-cost modules have been designed to minimize the footprint and the number of components required during integration. They can provide an output power of up to 10 dBm and have an Rx Sensitivity of -101 dBm.
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Antenna
Dual-band Flexible PIFA Antenna for Wi-Fi MIMO Applications

Antenna  from Laird Connectivity

The FlexMIMO (EFD2455A3S-10MHF1) from Laird is a flexible, 2.4GHz + 5 GHz, dual element PIFA (Planar Inverted-F Antenna) antenna for the latest 802.11ac/ax and legacy 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi applications that use MIMO or diversity. It delivers a gain of up to 3.5 dBi and can handle input powers of up to 10 watts.
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