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Date: 24 Feb, 2020
 
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Latest News this Week
These Isolated Ku-Band Power Splitters Help Customers Avoid Expensive Space-Qualification Tests - Smiths Interconnect
Ultra Compact Off-the-Shelf Chip Antenna for IoT & 5G Applications - Fractus Antennas
Apple Set to Develop its Own 5G Antenna for the Upcoming iPhone - Apple
Silicon Labs Introduces Wireless SoCs for Zigbee Green Power IoT Applications - Silicon Labs
R&S and Decawave Develop Test Solutions for Ultra Wideband Technology - Rohde & Schwarz
Qualcomm Introduces Innovative ultraSAW RF Filter Technology for 5G/4G Mobile Devices - Qualcomm
2-in-1 Dual L/S-Band Power Amplifier for SATCOM Applications - Teledyne Paradise Datacom
MIT Researchers Develop Smart Surface to Boost Signal Strength Without Adding Extra Antennas - MIT
Sivers IMA Unveils State-of-Art 5G mm-Wave Dual Quad Beamformer IC - Sivers IMA
Cyient Introduces X-Band Transmit and Receive Module for AESA Radar Systems - Cyient
The Wireless Charging Market is Projected to Grow to $71.21 Billion by 2025 - Allied Market Research
Broadcom Unveils World’s First Wi-Fi 6E Chipset for Mobile Devices - Broadcom
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New White Papers & Articles
Considerations When Designing a Wireless Charging System - Abracon LLC
Passive Intermodulation and Power Handling for High Power RF MEMS Switches - Menlo Micro
EMC 101 - AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Next Generation Wi-Fi: 6 GHz is on the Horizon - Skyworks Solutions
5G NR Base Station Transmitter Tests (Radiated Conformance Testing) - Rohde & Schwarz
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Featured Products this Week
Antenna/OTA Test System
Benchtop OTA Antenna Test System for mm-Wave 5G Applications

Antenna/OTA Test System  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S ATS800B is an OTA Antenna Test System designed for 3GPP-approved 5G module testing in the mm-Wave bands. It supports frequencies from 18 to 87 GHz with a measurement range within 0.8 m2. This system provides far-field over-the-air (OTA) testing based on compact antenna test range (CATR) technology and uses a reflector surface for high quiet zone accuracy of up to 20 cm.
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Vector Network Analyzer
Compact USB VNA from 20 kHz to 4.8 GHz

Vector Network Analyzer  from Copper Mountain Technologies

The TR5048 is a Compact 2-Port VNA that operates up to 4.8 GHz. It has a 123 dB dynamic range and can be operated with any Windows PC or laptop. Its small size makes it easy to carry around to test sites or to share within a team. In addition to S parameters (S11, S21) this VNA has a variety of analysis capabilities, including time-domain with gating and frequency offset modes.
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DC Block
Inner-Outer DC Block from 500 MHz to 18 GHz

DC Block  from L3Harris Narda-MITEQ

The 4563 from L3 Narda-MITEQ is an Inner-Outer DC Block that operates from 500 MHz to 18 GHz. The DC block provides an insertion loss of 1.5 dB and an Input/Output VSWR of 1.15:1. This connectorized DC Block has SMA M/F connectors with a breakdown voltage of 150 V and can handle up to 10 Watts of RF power.
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RF Amplifier
18 to 40 GHz Low Noise Amplifier for Military & Space Applications

RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech

The APT4-18004000-4008-D20-N from AmpliTech is a Low-Noise Amplifier that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It provides a P1dB of 8 dBm with a gain of 40 dB and a noise figure of 3 dB. Constructed for MIL-883 and MIL-45208 standards, this amplifier has been designed on a state-of-the-art PHEMT process and has good gain flatness across the band.
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Band Pass Filter
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi / BT / LTE Co-Existence BAW Filter

Band Pass Filter  from Qorvo

The QPQ1907 from Qorvo is a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi/BT/LTE Co-Existence BAW Band-Pass Filter. It has extremely steep skirts, simultaneously exhibiting low loss in the Wi-Fi band and high rejection in the 2.6 GHz bands. The filter can handle an input power of up to 28 dBm and operates over an extended temperature range from -20 to 95 degrees Celcius.
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RF Amplifier
1 to 2.5 GHz L- & S-Band Bi-directional Amplifier

RF Amplifier  from NuWaves Engineering

The NW-BA-12C04A from NuWaves Engineering is a Bi-Directional Amplifier that operates from 1 to 2.5 GHz covering the L & S Bands. It provides 15 watts of output power at the Tx port (5% EVM at 34 dBm) and a gain of 13 dB at the Rx port. This compact and lightweight bi-directional amplifier is ideal for extending the communication range of half-duplex L or S-band transceivers.
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DLVA
DLVA from 6 to 18 GHz for EW Applications

DLVA  from Planar Monolithics Industries

The EWDM-6G18G-65-70MV from Planar Monolithics is a Detector Logarithmic Video Amplifier Module that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. This CW module features an internal switch used to switch between the "Bit In" and RF In" with input blanking on both ports. This EW DLVA detector has a dynamic range from -65 to 0 dBm, a tangential signal sensitivity (TSS) of up to -71 dBm, and a log slope of 70 mV/dB.
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RF Amplifier
Solid State High Power Amplifier from 18 to 26.5 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP4065-LC from Exodus is a Solid State High Power Amplifier that operates from 18 to 26.5 GHz. This class A/AB amplifier provides a CW output power of over 40 watts with a power gain of more than 46 dB. The amplifier has excellent gain flatness, optional monitoring parameters for Forward/Reverse power, voltage, current & temperature sensing for superb reliability and ruggedness.
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Bi-Directional Coupler
100 W Bi-Directional Coupler from 2.5 to 6 GHz

Bi-Directional Coupler  from Werlatone Inc

The C9639 from Werlatone Inc is a 4-Port Bi-Directional coupler that operates from 2500 to 6000 MHz. This 20 dB coupler has a directivity of over 18 dB, an insertion loss of less than 0.4 dB and a VSWR of 1.25:1. It can handle up to 100 watts of power. The coupler is available in connectorized package with SMA connectors and is ideal for military and EMC testing applications.
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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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RF Detector
5 to 44 GHz RF Power Detector Die

RF Detector  from MACOM

The MADT-011000-DIE from MACOM is an RF power detector that operates from 5 to 44 GHz. This single-ended, internally-matched power detector has a wide input bandwidth and high dynamic range. It has a 30 dB dynamic range and can detect signals as low as -15 dBm. The MADT-011000-DIE can be used in a wide range of applications including microwave radios, test and measurement equipment, and radars.
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Frequency Synthesizer
Frequency Synthesizer from 50 MHz to 6 GHz

Frequency Synthesizer  from QP Microwave

The QP-FSPLM-0006-01 from QP Microwave is a Frequency Synthesizer with an output frequency from 50 MHz to 6 GHz. It provides an output of 15 dBm and has a switching time of 100 µs. The synthesizer has a phase noise of -100 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset and has a temperature stability of ±1 ppm. The device consumes 6 watts of power while operating at a DC supply voltage of 7 V.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Hand-Held Spectrum Analyzers from 9 kHz to 7.5 GHz

RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Saluki Technology

The S3331 Series from Saluki Technology are Hand-Held Spectrum Analyzers that operate from 9 kHz to 7.5 GHz with a resolution of 1 Hz. The analyzers provide multiple functions like spectrum analysis, interference analysis, ACPR, OBW, channel power, AM/FM, and limit line. They have a video bandwidth of 10 Hz to 3 MHz and a low Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) of -160 dBm.
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Antenna Analyzer
SiteHawk Antenna and Cable Analyzer from 1 MHz to 6 GHz

Antenna Analyzer  from Bird

The SiteHawk is easy to operate and field ready antenna and cable analyzer that operates from 1 MHz to 6 GHz. The analyzer can be used to conduct FDR (Frequency Domain Reflectometry) measurements, Fault location or DTF (Distance to Fault Measurements) and Cable Loss measurements over a given frequency range.
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VNA Calibration Kit
DC to 70 GHz Network Analyzer Calibration Kit

VNA Calibration Kit  from SpanaWave

The CK058F from Spanawave is a 4-in-1 Network Analyzer Calibration Kit that operates from DC to 70 GHz. It can handle 0.5 W of power and has a DC resistance of 50-ohms. This calibration kit supports four configurations: open, short, load, and thru (OSLT). The device weighs 1.20 oz. and has 1.85 mm female or 2.4 mm connectors.
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RF Variable Attenuator
5-Bit Digital Step Attenuator from 9 kHz to 6 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from pSemi, A Murata Company

The PE43650 from pSemi is a 5-Bit Digital Attenuator operating from 9 kHz to 6 GHz. It has an attenuation range of 15.5 dB and a step size of 0.5 dB. This 50-ohm DSA maintains high attenuation accuracy over frequency and temperature and exhibits very low insertion loss and low power consumption. It is available in a 4x4 mm 24-lead QFN package.
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Block Up Converter
40 W Ku-Band Block Up Converter from 13.75 to 14.5 GHz

Block Up Converter  from Microwave Town

The MTA1315-40-BUC from Microwave Town is a Ku-Band Block Up Converter that up-converts an input frequency from 0.95 to 3 GHz to an RF frequency from 13.75 to 14.5 GHz. The BUC delivers a saturated output power of over 40 watts with a small signal gain of more than 65 dB and provides 20 dB of gain adjustment in 0.5 dB steps.
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RF Switch
SPDT Reflective Coaxial Switch from 50 to 86 GHz

RF Switch  from RF-Lambda

The RFSP2TR50G90G from RF-Lambda is a Reflective Coaxial SPDT Switch that operates from 50 to 86 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 7 dB, isolation of more than 22 dB and switching speed of under 100 ns. The switch can handle an input power of up to 23 dBm and requires a supply voltage of +5V / -5V. It is ideal for test & measurement, R&D, military and aerospace applications.
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Base Station Antenna
12-Port Base Station Antenna from 698 to 2690 MHz

Base Station Antenna  from Kathrein

The 800372991 from Kathrein is a 12-port Base Station Antenna that operates from 698–960 MHz, 1427–2690 MHz, and 1695–2690 MHz. This dual-polarized antenna delivers a gain of up to 16.3 dBi and has a port to port isolation of more than 25 dB. It can handle up to 400 W of effective power per port. The antenna measuring 77.9 x 14.9 x 6.5 inches is available with 4.3-10 female connectors.
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Waveguide Isolator
Double Junction Waveguide Isolator from 50.8 to 59.2 GHz

Waveguide Isolator  from Raditek

The RADII-50.8-59.2-WR15-1WR-b from Raditek is a Double Junction Waveguide Isolator that operates from 50.8 to 59.2 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.7 dB and an isolation of more than 40 dB. The device can handle a reverse power of up to 1 watt, has an input VSWR of less than 1.25:1 and an output VSWR of under 1.35:1.
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