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Date: 17 Aug, 2020
 
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Latest News this Week
The White House Announces 100 MHz of Additional Mid-Band for 5G from 3450 to 3550 MHz - US DoD
Sentinel-1C Radar Antenna Spreads its Wings for the First Time - Airbus Group SE
Researchers Develop a Measurement System for Precise 5G Device Testing - NIST
R&S Introduces Q/V Band RF Upconverter for Satellite Payload Testing - Rohde & Schwarz
Aviat Conducts Field Tests to Identify Impact of Unlicensed 6 GHz Devices on P-to-P Microwave Links - Aviat Networks
Pre-Assembled Microwave Antennas Accelerate Network Rollouts and Reduce Installation Costs - Radio Frequency Systems
MediaTek & Intel Collaborate to Provide 5G Experiences in Next-Gen PCs - MediaTek
Apple Granted Patent for mm-Wave 5G Antenna that Radiates Through a Display - Apple
Ericsson Reaches New Milestone with its 100th 5G Network Contract - Ericsson
Fujikura Starts Field Trials in the New 66-71 GHz Global 5G mm-Wave Band - Fujikura
RF Channel Simulator with Widest Bandwidth for Critical Communication Systems - KRATOS General Microwave
Researchers at NTU Singapore and Osaka University Fabricate Terahertz Frequency Wireless Chip - NTU Singapore
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New White Papers & Articles
An Objective Review of GaN, LDMOS, and GaAs in the Modern World of Wireless Communications - NuWaves Engineering
NGMN 5G White Paper 2 - NGMN Alliance
Measurements in 75 Ohm Coaxial Transmission Lines Using a 50 Ohm VNA - Copper Mountain Technologies
Input Harmonic Controlled Broadband Continuous Class-F Power Amplifiers for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications - IEEE
Tutorial on millimeter-wave (MMW) Faraday Rotation Isolators - Micro Harmonics
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Featured Products this Week
Front End Module
Dual-Channel GaN MMIC Front-End Module from 37 to 40.5 GHz

Front End Module  from Qorvo

The QPF4005 from Qorvo is a Dual-Channel GaN MMIC Front-End Module (FEM) that operates from 37 to 40.5 GHz. The Tx path (PA+T/R SW) provides a saturated output power of 2 W for each channel with a small signal gain of 18 dB while the Rx path (LNA+T/R SW) is designed to provide 15 dB of gain with a noise figure of less than 4.5.
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Band Pass Filter
Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Bandpass Filters from 5 to 40 GHz

Band Pass Filter  from Benchmark Lark Technology

The LCP-STL Series from Benchmark Lark Technology are Band Pass Filters that operate from 5 to 40 GHz with bandwidths from 10-25%. These filters are matched to 50 ohms and can be customized to have between 5 to 11 sections. They are available in a surface-mount package and are ideal for military and commercial applications.
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Analog Phase Shifter
180 Degrees Phase Shifter from 6 to 18 GHz

Analog Phase Shifter  from KRATOS General Microwave

The Model F1938 from KRATOS General Microwave is a high speed 0 degree or 180-degrees Phase Shifter that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. It features a double-balanced design that provides excellent phase accuracy over its entire frequency range. The device has an insertion loss of less than 3 dB and can handle 1 W of CW power. It has an ON/OFF time of 20 nsec, rise/fall time of 5 nsec, and a VSWR of less than 2:1.
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RF Amplifier
240 W Solid State Power Amplifier for Medical Applications

RF Amplifier  from Comtech PST

The SSPA2856-240 from Comtech PST is an S-band RF Amplifier that operates at 2856 MHz (±4MHz). This Class C amplifier provides 240 Watts of output power with a gain of 17 dB. It is designed to provide maximum output power and maximum AC to RF efficiency in a small package and is typically used as a driver amplifier for Klystron PAs within a linear accelerator.
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Front End Module
RF Front End Module for Bluetooth, Thread & Zigbee

Front End Module  from Nordic Semiconductor

The nRF21540 from Nordic Semiconductor is an RF front end module for Bluetooth Low Energy, Bluetooth mesh, Thread & Zigbee range extension, and other 2.4 GHz Applications. This FEM consists of a Power Amplifier, Low Noise Amplifier and two switches that connect to two separate antenna ports. It improves the range and connection robustness of Nordic Semi's portfolio of short-range wireless modules/SOCs (nRF52 and nRF53 Series).
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Cellular IoT Module
LTE Cat M1/Cat NB2 Module with Integrated GNSS Functionality

Cellular IoT Module  from Quectel

The BG77 is an LTE Cat M1/Cat NB2 Module with integrated GNSS functionality. It is fully compliant with the 3GPP Rel. 14 specification and provides a downlink data rate of up to 588 Kbps and an uplink data rate of up to 1119 Kbps. This module features ultra-low power consumption by leveraging the integrated RAM/flash as well as the ARM Cortex A7 processor.
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RF Test Set
Integrated Test System for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E Testing in 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz Bands

RF Test Set  from LitePoint

The IQxel-MW 7G from LitePoint is a Connectivity and Cellular Test System for simultaneous testing at the MAC and RF PHY layers, including Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E in the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands. This test set can be scaled up to support 8X8 MIMO configurations. Operating from 0.4 to 7.3 GHz, it allows OTA characterization of the latest 802.11 a/b/g/n/ 802.11ac and 802.11ax devices.
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RF Amplifier
3.5 W GaAs MMIC Power Amplifier from 28.5 to 32 GHz

RF Amplifier  from SuperApex Corporation

The SAC3127 from SuperApex Corporation is a GaAs MMIC Power Amplifier that operates from 28.5 to 32 GHz. It provides a P1dB of 35.5 dBm with a small signal gain of over 21 dB and has a PAE of 23%. This Ka-band amplifier requires a 6V power supply. It is available as a die that measures 3.55 x 3.8 x 0.1 mm and is ideal for use in microwave radios, telecommunication systems, test instrumentation.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
17 GHz / 24 GHz Point-to-Point Microwave Link

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from RACOM

The RAy3 from Racom is a high-speed point-to-point microwave link that operates at 17 GHz / 24 GHz and provides datarates of up to 1 Gbps in challenging conditions. This Full Outdoor Software Defined Radio with a Linux OS, is designed for high-performance links with maximum reliability, exceptional system gain, and resistance to disturbances.
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Block Up Converter
Ku-Band VSAT Block-Up Converter for SATCOM Applications

Block Up Converter  from Agilis

The ALB128 Series from Agilis is a Ku-Band VSAT Block-Up Converter (BUC) for satellite communication. The BUC upconverts an input frequency from 950 - 1700 MHz to an output frequency from 12.75 - 14.80 GHz. It delivers 8 W of output power with a gain of 64 to 72 dB. This outdoor BUC has high output power linearity and a wide input voltage range which allows it to work from 18 to 60V.
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SATCOM Amplifier System
400 W Ku-Band Power Amplifier from 12.75 to 14.50 GHz

SATCOM Amplifier System  from ND SatCom GmbH

The HPA 3412B from ND SatCom GmbH is a High Power Amplifier that operates from 12.75 to 14.50 GHz in the Ku-band. It delivers a flange power of over 350 W and a TWT power of 400 W with a gain of over 65 dB. This HPA is available in a rack-mount unit that measures 611 x 457 x 136 mm with an N-Jack input / N-Jack test port connector at the input and a WR 75 Waveguide interface at the output and is ideal for both transportable and compact fixed uplink stations.
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Integrated Microwave Assemblie
High Gain 4-Channel Downconverter from 2 to 6 GHz

Integrated Microwave Assemblie  from Akon Inc

The A60-ML008 from Akon Inc is a 4-Channel Downconverter which down-converts an input frequency from 2 to 6 GHz to an output IF frequency from 1 to 2 GHz. It incorporates a 4-channel preselector filter, each channel being 1 GHz wide, and individually down converts those channels to a 1 to 2 GHz IF output. The unit has a conversion gain of 25 dB with a noise figure of 10 dB.
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Mechanical Phase Shifter
Coaxial Phase Shifter from DC to 18 GHz

Mechanical Phase Shifter  from API Technologies - Weinschel

The 981 from API Technologies is a Coaxial Phase Shifter that operates from DC to 18 GHz. This coaxial phase shifter provides a phase shift of 60 degrees/GHz, an insertion phase of 1350 degrees at 9 GHz, and an insertion loss of 0.5 dB. It can handle up to 50 watts of average power and 1 kW of peak power. This phase shifter easily adapts to motorized control configurations and is designed to have a long mechanical life cycle.
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Directional Coupler
6.4 dB Directional Coupler from 20 to 2000 MHz

Directional Coupler  from Mini Circuits

The ZFDC-6-23-S+ from Mini-Circuits is a Coaxial Directional Coupler that operates from 20 to 2000 MHz. This 6.4 dB coupler has a directivity of over 17 dB, a mainline loss of 2.7 dB, and can handle up to 0.5 W of input power. It is available in a module with SMA connectors and is ideal for use in unbalanced 2-way splitters, cellular, instrumentation, communication receivers & transmitters, GPS and a number of other applications.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
100 kHz to 20 GHz Spectrum Analyzer with 10GbE Ethernet Interface

RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Signal Hound

The SM200C from Signal Hound is a Spectrum Analyzer and Monitoring Receiver that operates from 100 kHz to 20 GHz with a 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ port to enable communication with a PC over long distances using a fiber optic cable. This high-performance device provides 160 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth I/Q streaming over 10GbE.
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RF Module
Multi-Protocol Wireless MCU Module

RF Module  from Redpine Signals

The RS14100 series is a Wireless MCU family of modules for 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), dual-mode Bluetooth 5, and 802.15.4. It has an integrated ultra-low-power microcontroller, a built-in wireless subsystem, advanced security, high-performance mixed-signal peripherals, and integrated power management.
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90 Degree Hybrid Coupler
90 Degree Hybrid Coupler from 2700 to 3500 MHz

90 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from Innovative Power Products

The IPP-7160IT from Innovative Power Products is a 90-Degree Hybrid Coupler that operates from 2700 to 3500 MHz. This coupler can handle up to 250 watts of power, has an insertion loss of 0.4 dB, and provides isolation of more than 15 dB. It has an amplitude balance of ± 0.25 dB, a phase balance of ± 5 degrees, and has a VSWR of less than 1.30:1.
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Base Station Antenna
20-Port Multi-Beam Base-Station Antenna for LTE Cell Site Deployment

Base Station Antenna  from MatSing

The MS-MBA-3.2-H4-L4 from MatSing is a Multi-Beam Base-Station (MBA) Antenna that utilizes a patented spherical lens design with three isolated high-frequency (1710 - 2690 MHz) cross-polarized beams and two isolated low-frequency (698 - 960 MHz) cross-polarized beams. Each beam is made of two independent antennas and has 4 ports.
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Power Divider
12 Way Power Divider from 5 to 500 MHz

Power Divider  from MECA

The 812-4-0.252WWP from MECA is a 12-way power divider that operates from 5 to 500 MHz. The power divider has an insertion loss of less than 1.9 dB, isolation of over 17 dB, and can handle up to 2 watts of average power. It is available in a module with N-Type Female connectors.
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