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Date: 2 Nov, 2020
 
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Latest News this Week
AMD to Acquire Xilinx for $35 Billion in a Push for High-Performance Computing Leadership - Xilinx
Fujikura Introduces High-Performance 5G mmWave Phased Array Antenna Module - Fujikura
The iPhone 12 Supports 5G Speeds of Up to 4 Gbps, However Challenges Remain - IDTechEx
mmWave 5G Expected to Add $150 Billion to India’s GDP from 2025-2040 - mmWave 5G
Marki Microwave Introduces Low Phase Noise Amplifiers from 10 MHz to 22 GHz - Marki Microwave
Patent Portfolio of SOMOS Will Strengthen STMicroelectronics’ IoT and 5G Market Position - STMicroelectronics
IGaN Achieves Low-Conduction Loss with GaN-on-Si Epiwafer for RF Applications - IGaN
Würth Elektronik Offering Companies Free Matching Service for its Chip Antennas - Wurth Elektronik
Consumer Adoption to Drive Expansion of the Radar Technology Market - Yole
SiTime Launches Silicon MEMS based MHz Resonators for Mobile and IoT Markets - SiTime
Akoustis Awarded New DARPA Contract to Further Develop its XBAW Process for RF Filters - Akoustis
Times Microwave Opens New Production Facility in India - Times Microwave Systems
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New White Papers & Articles
Through the 5G Antenna Design Maze with Antenna-plexers - Qorvo
720 hrs Salt Spray Corrosion Resistance Plating for RF Connectors - Rosenberger
Broadband Chokes for Bias Tee Applications - Coilcraft
Input Harmonic Controlled Broadband Continuous Class-F Power Amplifiers for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications - Focus Microwaves
Load Pull Validation of Large Signal Cree GaN Field Effect Transistor (FET) Model - Wolfspeed, A Cree Company
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RF Module
LoRa Transceiver Module for M2M and IoT Node Applications

RF Module  from Murata

The CMWX1ZZABZ-078 from Murata is LoRa Transceiver Module that operates from 860 to 930 MHz. It is based on the Semtech SX1276 ultra-long range spread spectrum wireless transceiver and an STMicro STM32L0 series ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit microcontroller (MCU). The transceiver has an integrated TCXO which exhibits robust low drift thermal characteristics and provides an accurate clock source for the RF transceiver.
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Cellular IoT Module
LTE-M / NB-IoT Module with Integrated GNSS Receiver

Cellular IoT Module  from u-blox AG

The SARA-R510M8S from u-blox is an LTE-M / NB-IoT Module which has an integrated u-blox M8 GNSS receiver for multi-regional use. It provides multi-band, multi-regional IoT coverage that complies with the 3GPP Rel. 14 standard. The module supports a data rate of up to 1200 kbit/s and offers state-of-the-art security that is suitable for IoT applications such as local data protection, zero touch provisioning, anti-cloning, and local secure chip-to-chip communication.
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RF Amplifier
1000 W Solid State Amplifier from 1 to 30 MHz

RF Amplifier  from Empower RF

The 2203 from Empower RF is a Solid State Amplifier that operates from 1 to 30 MHz. It delivers an output power of up to 1 KW CW with a gain of 60 dB. The amplifier has been designed for enabling or disrupting HF signal transmissions. It is capable of operating in Multi-Domain scenarios as a jamming and/or communications transmitter for any type of modulation (AM, FM, Multi-tone, Pulse, PSK, FSk and Complex Digital Modulation).
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RF Amplifier
6000 W Solid-State Power Amplifier from 80 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 6000W1000 from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 80 to 1000 MHz. This self-contained, air-cooled amplifier, when used with an RF sweep generator, provides more than 6000 watts of power with a gain of over 67.8 dB. It has a Digital Control Panel (DCP) from where the gain and power level can be controlled.
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RF Amplifier
X-Band Transmitter from 9.3 to 9.7 GHz for Radar Applications

RF Amplifier  from RFHIC

The RRT9397400-560 from RFHIC is an X-band Solid-State Transmitter designed for high power radar and weather radar applications. It operates from 9.3 to 9.7 GHz while providing up to 400 W of power with a gain of 56 dB and an efficiency of 25%. This solid-state device has a pulse droop of 1 dB and a duty cycle of 10%.
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Frequency Synthesizer
9.25 GHz Fixed Frequency Phase-Locked Oscillator for Radar Applications

Frequency Synthesizer  from Z-COMM

The SFS9250C-LF from Z-COMM is a Fixed Frequency Phase-Locked Osillator that has been designed to produce a fixed signal at 9250 MHz while locked to an external 10 MHz reference oscillator. This X-band PLO features exceptionally low phase noise of -75 dBc/Hz, -92 dBc/Hz, and -118 dBc/Hz at the 1 kHz, 10 kHz, and 100 kHz offsets, respectively.
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Tunable Filter
200 to 2500 MHz Digitally Tuned RF Filter

Tunable Filter  from NuWaves Engineering

The RF200-2500TUNV1 (HiPerTuner) from NuWaves is a Digitally Tuned RF Filter/Pre-Selector that operates from 200 to 2500 MHz. The frequency and gain of the pre-selector can be controlled via a simple RS-232 interface. The filter has a bandwidth between 4 and 8% with a 1 MHz center frequency tuning resolution and 45 dB of gain control.
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GNSS Module
Ultra-Low Power Multi-GNSS Module with UART and I2C Interfaces

GNSS Module  from Sierra Wireless

The XS1110 from Sierra Wireless is an Ultra-Low-Power Multi-GNSS Module that supports tracking of GPS+Glonass, GPS+BeiDou, or GPS+Galileo satellite combinations to deliver superior positioning accuracy within 1.5 m. It has a tracking sensitivity of -161 dBm and has 15+ SDK commands to change default GNSS behavior and enable extended features.
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Wireless SoC
2.4 GHz Wireless SoC for BLE, Bluetooth 5.1 and Bluetooth Mesh Applications

Wireless SoC  from Silicon Labs

The EFR32BG21 Series from Silicon Labs are 2.4 GHz Wireless SOCs optimized for line-powered Bluetooth Low Energy and Bluetooth Mesh applications, including connected lighting, smart plugs, gateways, and voice assistants. They deliver up to +20 dBm of output power and have a receive sensitivity better than -104 dBm.
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RF Variable Attenuator
8-Bit Digitally Controlled Attenuator from 4 to 8 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from Pulsar Microwave

The DAT-14-482/1S from Pulsar Microwave is a Digitally Controlled Attenuator that operates from 4 to 8 GHz. This 8-bit attenuator provides an attenuation of up to 32 dB with an LSB of 0.125 dB and has a switching speed of 600 ns. It has an insertion loss of less than 5.5 dB and a VSWR of under 2:1. This attenuator can handle up to 27 dBm of average/peak power.
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Balun
RF Balun from 500 kHz to 20 GHz

Balun  from HYPERLABS

The HL9402 from HYPERLABS is an RF Balun that operates from 500 kHz to 20 GHz. This balun is available in a configuration with a 50 ohm input impedance and a 2 x 50 ohm output impedance. It has an insertion loss of less than 6 dB, an amplitude balance of ± 0.1 dB, and a phase balance of ± 4-6° at 20 GHz. It can handle up to +30 dBm of input power, has a CMRR of more than 70 dB (at 10 MHz).
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Frequency Synthesizer
10 MHz to 3 GHz RF Frequency Synthesizer Module

Frequency Synthesizer  from Holzworth Instrumentation

The HSM3001B from Holzworth Instrumentation is an RF synthesizer module that operates from 10 MHz to 3 GHz. It is a microwave CW source that is architected on a non-PLL based platform. The digital-analog hybrid design provides excellent phase noise performance and spurious response, which complements the phase coherent nature of this digital-analog hybrid signal source.
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RF Switch
20 dBm Solid State Absorptive Switch from 0.02 to 5 GHz

RF Switch  from JFW Industries

The 50S-2133 from JFW Industries is an SP8T absorptive switch that operates from 0.02 to 5 GHz. It has an insertion loss of 1.9 dB, isolation of over 50 dB and switching speed of 15 us. This solid-state switch can handle up to 1 W of power and can be controlled via TTL logic. It requires a DC Supply voltage of 5/24 V and is available in a module with SMA Connectors.
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RF Amplifier
Ultra-Low Noise Cryogenic Amplifier from 4 to 8 GHz

RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech

The APTC3-04008000-1K00-D4-V from Amplitech is a Low Noise Cryogenic Amplifier that operates from 4 to 8 GHz. It delivers a gain of up to 45 dB with a noise temperature of 25K across the band and has a P1dB of -6 dBm. The amplifier uses state-of-the-art pHEMT technology and has good gain flatness and VSWR.
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RF Amplifier
Space Qualified RF Amplifier from 21 to 32 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Analog Devices

The ADH499S from Analog Devices is a Medium Power Amplifier that operates from 21 to 32 GHz. It provides a gain of 16 dB with a noise figure of 5 dB and has a P1dB of 24 dBm. The amplifier is available as a chip and is qualified to be used for Space Applications.
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Switched Filter Bank
8-Channel MMIC Switch Filter Bank from 6 to 18 GHz

Switched Filter Bank  from Akon Inc

The A20-MH126 from Akon is an 8 Channel MMIC Switch Filter Bank that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 8 dB and provides isolation of more than 60 dB. This filter bank can handle an input power of up to 15 dBm and has a switching speed of less than 100 nano seconds. It requires a DC supply from 12-15 V and can be controlled by 3 TTL logic lines.
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DLVA
DC Coupled DLVA from 2 to 18 GHz

DLVA  from Microphase Corporation

The AFH-3218A from Microphase Corporation is a Pseudo DC Coupled DLVA that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It has a dynamic range of 62 dB, a log slope of 50 mV/dB, and a log range from -40 to +20 dBm. The DLVA has a rise time of 20 ns, a recovery time of less than 500 ns, and a VSWR of under 3:1. It requires a DC supply of 15 V and consumes 110 mA of current.
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Low Noise Block
C-Band Low Noise Block that Mitigates 5G Interference

Low Noise Block  from Norsat

The 3200F-sBPF-5 from Norsat is a C-Band phase-locked loop (PLL) Low Noise Block that accepts input frequencies from 3.40 - 4.20 GHz / 3.90 - 4.20 GHz and down-converts them to 950 - 1750 MHz / 950 - 1250 MHz (LO Frequency of 5.15 GHz). This LNB has a conversion gain of 62 dB and provides a P1dB of over 9 dBm. It requires a DC supply from 12 to 24 V.
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Block Up Converter
GaN Block Upconverter from 14 to 14.5 GHz for Critical VSAT Networks

Block Up Converter  from Amplus Communication

The AM-9333 Series-GaN from Amplus Communication are Ku-Band Block Up Converters that up-convert an input frequency from 950 - 1450 MHz to an output frequency from 14.0 - 14.5 GHz with LO frequency of 13.05 GHz. These BUCs provide a saturated output power of 200 W, linear power of 100 W and a gain of 70 dB.
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Directional Coupler
30 W Directional Coupler from 2 to 40 GHz

Directional Coupler  from RF-Lambda

The RFDC2G40G30 from RF-Lambda is a Directional Coupler that operates from 2 to 40 GHz. It has a coupling factor of 30 dB, directivity of over 13 dB, and an insertion loss of under 1.5 dB. The coaxial coupler can handle up to 30 W of power and has a VSWR of 1.5:1. It is available in a module with 2.92 mm female connectors and is ideal for wireless infrastructure, test & measurement, and aerospace and military applications.
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Analog Phase Shifter
0 to 270° Analog Phase Shifter from 2.4 to 2.6 GHz

Analog Phase Shifter  from L3Harris Narda-MITEQ

The APS-02400260-270-1F-1FS from L3Harris Narda-MITEQ is an Analog Phase Shifter that operates from 2.4 to 2.6 GHz. It provides a phase shift from 0 to 270° with an insertion loss of under 10 dB and can handle an input power of up to 10 dBm. It has a switching speed of less than 2 µs and has an input voltage range from 0 to 15 V. This phase shifter is available in a module with SMA and GPO M/F connectors.
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RF Mixer
Passive GaAs MMIC IQ Mixer from 4 to 16 GHz

RF Mixer  from Marki Microwave

The MMIQ-0416HSM from Marki Microwave is a high linearity, passive GaAs MMIC IQ mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 4 to 16 GHz, and an IF frequency from DC to 6 GHz. This broadband mixer has a low conversion loss of 8.5 dB and high LO to RF isolation of 51 dB at low LO powers. It provides up to 40 dB of image rejection due to the excellent phase and amplitude balance of an on-chip LO quadrature hybrid.
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TCXO
Low Phase Noise, Stable TCXOs from 1.25 to 300 MHz

TCXO  from Euroquartz Ltd

The ZT620 from Euroquartz is a series of TCXOs that operate from 1.25 to 300 MHz. They have a frequency stability of up to ±2x10-7ppm from -10° to +60°C and a typical phase noise of -155 dBc/Hz @100 kHz carrier offset. These TCXOs provide either a Squarewave, ACMOS (available from 1.25MHz to 50.0MHz) or PECL (available from 50MHz to 300MHz) signal at the output.
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Wireless Charging Receiver
High-Efficiency Regulator IC for Wireless Charging Applications

Wireless Charging Receiver  from Semtech

The TS51221 from Semtech is a high-efficiency regulator IC for Wireless Charging Receiver applications. It integrates a wide range of protection circuitry including supply under-voltage lockout, output voltage soft start, current limit, and thermal shutdown. The IC provides multiple fixed output voltage choices: 1.5/1.8/2.5/3.3/5 V and has a wide input voltage range from 4.5 to 24 V.
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