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Date: 23 Dec, 2019
 
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Latest News this Week
OMMIC’s New GaN Process Design Kit Supports Keysight’s ADS Electro-Thermal Analysis - OMMIC
Diamond Film Technology Improves Heat Dissipation in GaN HEMTs - Fujitsu
Advantech Wireless Unveils Specialized 5G Filters for C-Band - Advantech Wireless
Nordic Releases its First RF Front End Module for Bluetooth, Zigbee & Thread - Nordic Semiconductor
Holiday Gifting to Impact the Smart Home Technology Ecosystem - ABI Research
Quectel Introduces Industry's First AT&T Certified LPWA Module - Quectel
NXP Introduced its First GaN-on-SiC Transistor for RF Energy - NXP Semiconductors
Doodle Labs Achieves a 106 Km Data Link Using its S-Band Smart Radio - Doodle Labs
5G Early Adopters Show Solid Growth Amid Initial Network Buildouts - 5G Americas
Designing 3D-Printed Plastics with High-Performance Electrical Circuits - Rutgers University
Capella Space to Launch Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Constellation in 2020 - Capella Space
Raytheon's Radar System Detects Targets from 70,000 Feet Above the Earth - Raytheon
QuadSAT Demonstrates Drone Based Antenna Testing Capabilities for Satellite Operators - QuadSAT
Sierra Selects R&S OTA Test Solution for 5G NR mm-Wave Testing - Rohde & Schwarz
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New White Papers & Articles
Detecting Drones Using a Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer - Tektronix, Inc.
5G for Dummies - Sprint
How to Test an RF Coaxial Cable using a Vector Network Analyzer - Copper Mountain Technologies
Antenna Impedance Matching - An Introduction - Abracon LLC
Designing Microwave PCBs for Successful Manufacture - Getting it Right the First Time - Teledyne
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Top Products of 2019 - Part 1
Beamforming IC
24.25 to 27.5 GHz Tx/Rx Dual Polarization Quad Core Beamforming IC

Beamforming IC  from Anokiwave

The AWMF-0165 from Anokiwave is a Tx/Rx Beamforming IC that covers the 3GPP n258 (24.25 – 27.5 GHz) band which is also called the 24 GHz band in the U.S. and the 26 GHz band in Europe, China, and Australia. It can operate as a dual polarization 4 channel beamformer IC or as a single polarization 8 channel beamformer IC. The IC is available in a WLCSP package and is ideal for 5G applications.
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Front End Module
Tx-Rx Front-End Module for Advanced Cellular Handsets

Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY77916-21 from Skyworks is a Tx/ Rx Front-End Module (FEM) that provides a complete transmit VCO-to-Antenna and Antenna-to-receive SAW filter solution for advanced cellular handsets comprising quad-band GSM, GPRS, EDGE multi-slot operation, and TD-SCDMA and TDD LTE transmission.
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RF Variable Attenuator
9 kHz to 6 GHz Glitch-Less 7-Bit Digital Step Attenuator

RF Variable Attenuator  from pSemi, A Murata Company

The PE43711 from Peregrine Semiconductor is a glitch-less digital step attenuator that operates from 9 kHZ to 6 GHz. This DSA has been designed for wireless-infrastructure devices, land-mobile-radio (LMR) applications and point-to-point communication systems. It has an attenuation range from 0 dB to 31.75 dB with a 1 dB step resolution and can handle up to 23 dBm of power.
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Vector Network Analyzer
6 GHz Low Cost, High Performance USB-controlled VNA

Vector Network Analyzer  from Pico Technology

The PicoVNA 106 is a 2 Port USB-controlled, laboratory grade vector network analyzer that operates from 300 kHz to 6 GHz. This compact, low cost, high-performance VNA has a "Quad RX" four-receiver architecture to eliminate errors, delays and fragility of three-receiver designs with internal transfer switches.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Handheld Spectrum Analyzer from 9 kHz to 54 GHz

RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Anritsu

The Field Master Pro MS2090A from Anritsu is a RF handheld spectrum analyzer that operates up to 54 GHz and has a real-time spectrum analysis bandwidth of up to 100 MHz. This device has a phase noise of -110 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz offset and an amplitude accuracy of ±0.5 dB.
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Signal Generator
6 to 18 GHz USB Programmable Signal Generator

Signal Generator  from Vaunix

The LMS-183DX from Vaunix is a USB Programmable Signal Generator that operates from 6 to 18 GHz with a resolution of 100 Hz and switching time of 100 microseconds. The signal generator provides calibrated power control from -70 dBm to 10 dBm (80 dB dynamic range) in 0.5 dB steps.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
5 GHz Backhaul Radio with Twist-On Antennas for Variable Gain

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Mimosa

The C5x from Mimosa is an ultra-rugged 5 GHz radio operating from 4.9 to 6.4 GHz, available with four modular, twist-on antenna options. It is optimized for short to mid-range links with a native 8 dBi gain that can be increased to 12, 16, 20 or 25 dBi using Mimosa’s modular N5-X twist-on antennas.
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RF Mixer
1 to 500 MHz Frequency Mixer

RF Mixer  from Mini Circuits

The SBL-1+ from Mini Circuits is a frequency mixer with an LO/RF frequency from 1 to 500 MHz and IF frequency from DC to 500 MHz. It has a low conversion loss of 5.6 dB and high LO to RF isolation of 45 dB. The mixer is available in a plug-in package and is ideal for VHF, defense and federal communications.
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Balun
500 kHz to 6 GHz, Unbalanced to Balanced Balun

Balun  from Marki Microwave

The BAL-0006SMG from Marki Microwave is a surface mount broadband balun (Balanced to Unbalanced Transformer) that operates from 500 kHz to 6 GHz. It transforms a 50-ohm input into a 100-ohm Differential output. The balun has an insertion loss of under 7 dB, an isolation of 8 dB and common mode rejection of 30 dB.
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RF Amplifier
Solid State High Power Amplifier from 26.5 to 40 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP3132A from Exodus Advanced Communications is a solid state high power amplifier that operates from 26.5 to 40 GHz. It delivers an output power of more than 15 watts and a gain of over 52 dB with a noise figure of less than 12 dB. This Class AB linear GaAs amplifier requires a supply voltage of 8 VDC and consumes 32 A of current.
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RF Amplifier
40 W Solid State High Power Amplifier from 0.6 to 6 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Empower RF

The 1219 from Empower RF is a solid state broadband high power amplifier that operates from 600 to 6000 MHz. It delivers an output power of 40 watts and a gain of 61 dB with a noise figure of 15 dB. This class AB amplifier module is suitable for broadband mobile communications, jamming and band specific high power applications in the UHF, L, S and C frequency bands.
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Digital Phase Shifter
8-Bit Digital Phase Shifter from 200 MHz to 10 GHz

Digital Phase Shifter  from Planar Monolithics Industries

The PS-200M10G-8B-SFF from PMI is an 8-Bit Digitally Controlled Phase Shifter that operates from 200 MHz to 10 GHz. It has a phase shift range from 0° to 360° with an LSB of 1.4°. The phase shifter has an insertion loss of 10.5 dB and a switching speed of 500 ns. It requires a power supply from -15 to 15 V and draws up to 189 mA of current.
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RF Switch
SPDT Reflective Coaxial Switch from 1 MHz to 75 GHz

RF Switch  from RF-Lambda

The RFSP2TR0075G from RF-Lambda is a reflective coaxial SPDT switch that operates from 0.001 to 75 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 6.5 dB, isolation of 30 dB and switching speed of under 100 ns. The switch can handle an input power of up to 15 dBm and requires a supply voltage of +5V / -5V.
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RF Switch
6 Channel SPST Switch from DC to 3 GHz

RF Switch  from Menlo Micro

The MM3100 from Menlo Micro is a 6 Channel SPST Digital-Micro-Mechanical Switch that operates from DC to 3 GHz. This switch has been developed using a new Digital-Micro-Switch (DMS) fabrication process. This innovative DMS technology enables robust and highly reliable switches capable of handling up to 25 watts of CW power and up to 200 watts of pulsed power.
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90 Degree Hybrid Coupler
90 Degree Hybrid Coupler from 690 to 6000 MHz

90 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from Innovative Power Products

The IPP-7148 from Innovative Power Products is a 90 degree hybrid coupler that operates from 690 to 6000 MHz. The coupler can handle up to 130 watts of power and has a VSWR of 1.35:1. It has low insertion loss of 0.8 dB and high isolation of 16.5 dB. The coupler is available in a compact SMT package that measures 0.50 x 1.00 inches.
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Fixed Attenuator
Flanged Attenuators from DC to 2.5 GHz

Fixed Attenuator  from Anaren Inc

The RFP-100-XXAE-S series from Anaren are Flanged Attenuators that operate from DC to 2.5 GHz. They are available in different attenuation values ranging from 1 to 30 dB and can handle up to 100 Watts of input power. These attenuators have low VSWR values and feature a BEO ceramic substrate.
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Power Divider
2-Way Wilkinson Power Divider from 2 to 10 GHz

Power Divider  from Knowles

The PDW06041 from Knowles is a 2-way Wilkinson power divider that operates from 2 to 10 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.75 dB, an isolation of 20 dB and excellent Phase and Amplitude Balance. This surface mount power divider utilizes a high dielectric ceramic material which provides small size and minimal performance variation over temperature.
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Bias Tee
100 V Bias Tees from 10 MHz to 12 GHz

Bias Tee  from API Technologies - Inmet

The 8800S series of Bias Tees from API Technologies - Inmet operate from 10 MHz to 12 GHz. They can handle a DC voltage of up to 100 V and DC current of less than 2.5 A. This series of bias tees has a low insertion loss of under 3 dB and a VSWR of up to 2.00:1 through the band. It can handle up to 5 W of RF power and is available in a module with SMA/BNC female connectors.
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Wireless SoC
Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 Wireless SoC

Wireless SoC  from Qualcomm

The QCA6390 from Qualcomm is an advanced 14nm 2x2 Mobile Connectivity SoC supporting the full suite of Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 features for mobile and computing devices. It is designed to deliver faster, more secure, and more robust Wi-Fi experiences and enable new Bluetooth audio capabilities such as ultra-high-definition voice and low-latency gaming over wireless headphones, earbuds, and speakers.
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Cellular Module
LTE Cat 4 Module for M2M and IoT applications

Cellular Module  from Quectel

The EG25-G from Quectel is a LTE Cat 4 module that provides global connectivity on up to 30 bands, covering LTE, 3G and 2G all from a single SKU. Adopting the 3GPP Release 11 LTE technology, it delivers 150 Mbps downlink and 50 Mbps uplink peak data rates, with an optional GNSS receiver including GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS to provide quick and accurate positioning.
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Antenna
28 GHz 5G mm-Wave Beam-Steering Antenna

Antenna  from Taoglas

The KSF410.A from Taoglas is a 28 GHz 5G mm-wave beam-steering antenna with a sixteen-element linear phased-array. It delivers a gain of up to 17 dBi and has a wide 3dB beamwidth for wide angular coverage in azimuth, with most of the energy focused within 45° of the main beam. The antenna employs beam steering/forming at the RF level using RF phase and amplitude shifters.
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