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Date: 23 Dec, 2020
 
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Top RF & Microwave Products in 2020 (Part 1/2)
Front End Module
24.25 to 27.5 GHz GaAs Front End Module for 5G Base Station Applications

Front End Module  from Qorvo

The QPF4010 from Qorvo is a high-performance MMIC front-end module designed for the 5G phased array base stations and terminals that operate in the n258 band (26 GHz). Operating from 24.25 to 27.5 GHz, the device combines a low noise high linearity LNA, a low insertion-loss high-isolation TR switch, and a high-efficiency multi-stage PA.
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RF Test Set
5G Wireless Test Platform

RF Test Set  from Keysight Technologies

The E7515B UXM 5G Wireless Test Set from Keysight is 5G Network Emulation Solution to test 5G devices. The Test Set operates from 300 MHz to 6 GHz and has a built-in applications server and two independent 100 MHz RF transceivers that enable multiple cells, UL and DL carrier aggregation, up to 4x2 DL MIMO, and integrated fading.
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RF Amplifier
350 / 550 / 1kW X-band Solid State Power Amplifier

RF Amplifier  from Teledyne Defence & Space (TDS)

The X-band SSPA Series from Teledyne Defence & Space (TDS) are Solid State Power Amplifiers that operate from 9 to 10 GHz. They are available in three different peak output power ratings of 350W, 550W and 1kW with a duty cycle of 10% and a gain of over 55.5 dB. Designed in a compact, environmentally sealed housing, these SSPAs can be used in any airborne or ground-based environment.
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RF Variable Attenuator
63 dB Solid-State Programmable Attenuator from 0.1 to 18 GHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 50P-2103 from JFW Industries is a Solid-State Programmable Attenuator that operates from 0.1 to 18 GHz. This USB-controlled attenuator has seven individually controlled attenuation steps: 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 32 dB to cover a total attenuation range from 0 to 63 dB. The attenuator operates bi-directionally and can handle up to 24 dBm of power at the input port and 15 dBm of power at the output port.
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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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Wireless SoC
Multi-protocol Bluetooth 5.0/Bluetooth low energy/ANT/2.4GHz SoC

Wireless SoC  from Nordic Semiconductor

The nRF52832 SoC is a powerful, highly flexible ultra-low power multiprotocol SoC that supports Bluetooth low energy, ANT and 2.4 GHz applications. It is built around a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F CPU with 512 kB + 64 kB RAM. This SoC requires a supply between 1.7 V - 3.6 V and has a comprehensive system of automated and adaptive power management features.
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RF & Microwave Isolator
X-Band Space-Qualified Isolator from 7.90 to 8.40 GHz

RF & Microwave Isolator  from DiTom Microwave

The DS1007 from DiTom Microwave is an X-band space-qualified isolator that operates from 7.90 to 8.40 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.4 dB and an isolation of more than 20 dB. The isolator can handle up to 10 W of forward power and 30 W of peak power. This isolator is available in a module that measures 0.50 x 0.70 x 0.50 inches with SMA (F) connectors.
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Low Pass Filter
Low-Pass Absorptive Rise Time Filter from 1 to 15 GHz

Low Pass Filter  from HYPERLABS

The HL9452 from Hyperlabs is a Low-Pass Absorptive Rise Time Filter that operates from 1 to 15 GHz. It can handle up to 1 W of input power and provides superior return loss of -15 dB with a flat group delay. The filter is designed using Hyperlabs’ proprietary absorptive filtering and offers a similar frequency response as 4th order Bessel-Thompson filters.
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OCXO
10 MHz GPS Disciplined OCXO

OCXO  from Bliley Technologies

The Atlas 1PPS from Bliley Technologies is a GPS Disciplined OCXO (GPSDO) that operates at 10 MHz. By combining an OCXO and GPS short and long-term stability, the Atlas 1PPS product provides high precision frequency stability. It has a software interface for BIT status and 1PPS output steering that is not typically provided with traditional GPSDOs.
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Block Up Converter
X, C and Ku-Band GaN SSPA BUC for Mobile and Broadband Applications

Block Up Converter  from Advantech Wireless Technologies

The Sierra-Line from Advantech Wireless Technologies are a series of GaN SSPA BUCs for both mobile and fixed Communication terminals. These BUC’s are available in different band configurations such as X, C, and Ku-Band. They are designed for high-efficiency applications and are available in an optimal compact form factor that provides high performance and reliability.
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Beamforming IC
24.5 to 27.5 GHz Beamforming IC for 5G-NR Applications

Beamforming IC  from Sivers Semiconductors

TheAFEVM2Q 275 from Sivers IMA is a 24.5 to 27.5 GHz Beamformer IC for dual-quad core 5G dual-polarized phased antenna array applications. This RFIC includes two quad antenna connections, each with RX/TX channels, including integrated RX/TX RF switches. It supports both horizontal and vertical polarization MIMO and has unique digital features to allow easy adoption.
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RF Cable
Ultra-Low Loss Cable from 0.3 to 67 GHz

RF Cable  from MegaPhase

The Phase3 from MegaPhase is ultra-low loss cables that operate up to 67GHz. These cables are optimized for consistent and repeatable performance where the demand is minimum attenuation, high shielding effectiveness, and low VSWR. They can be used to make cable assemblies with 1 mm, 1.85 mm, 2.4 mm, 2.9 mm, 3.5 mm, Type-N, TNC and SMA connectors.
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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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Frequency Synthesizer
10 MHz to 6.7 GHz RF Synthesizer Module

Frequency Synthesizer  from Holzworth Instrumentation

The HSM6001B from Holzworth Instrumentation is an RF synthesizer module that operates from 10 MHz to 6.7 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 compliments the phase coherent nature of this digital-analog hybrid signal source.
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RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System
RF Record & Playback System for Secure Classified Applications

RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System  from X-COM Systems

The IQC5000B from X-COM Systems is a dual channel RF record and playback system designed for applications such as electronic warfare, interference analysis, surveillance, and spectrum monitoring and management. The system has two recording channels each with an instantaneous bandwidth of 255 MHz, these signal bandwidths can be recorded at any input frequency from HF through millimeter wavelengths.
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GNSS Module
Multi-band, Multi-constellation GNSS Receiver Module

GNSS Module  from Septentrio

The mosaic from Septentrio is a low power, high precision GNSS receiver module that supports more than 30 signals from all six GNSS constellations, L-band and various satellite-based augmentation systems. It is designed to support future GNSS signals and also supports correction services and uses RTK technology together with Septentrio’s renowned algorithms to guarantee maximum accuracy and availability.
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Band Pass Filter
28 GHz Surface Mount Bandpass Filter for 5G Applications

Band Pass Filter  from Knowles

The B280LA0S from Knowles is a Bandpass Filter with a passband from 27.5 to 28.5 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 4.5 dB and provides rejection of over 30 dB above (30 to 37 GHz) and below (DC to 26.1 GHz) the passband. The filter uses DLI’s low loss temperature stable materials which enable it to offer a small size and minimal performance variation over temperature ranging from -55°C to +125°C.
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RF Amplifier
Ultra-Wideband Monolithic Amplifier from 0.01 to 12 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Mini Circuits

The GVA-123+ from Mini-Circuits is a wideband amplifier fabricated using GaAs HBT technology that operates from 0.01 to 12 GHz. It provides a gain of 16.9 dB with 0.7 dB flatness and a return loss of 20 dB. The amplifier is available in a SOT-89 package and is matched to 50 ohms. It can be used for base station infrastructure, test instruments, LTE, satellite communication applications.
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RF Transistor
35 W GaN MMIC HEMT for Radar & CW Applications

RF Transistor  from Wolfspeed, A Cree Company

The CMPA901A035F from Wolfspeed is an X-band GaN on SiC HEMT transistor that operates from 9 to 11 GHz. It provides an output power up to 35 W with a small signal gain of 31 dB and power gain of over 22.7 dB. It has an efficiency of 35% and requires a 28 V power supply. It is ideal for Military Radar, Marine Radar, Weather Radar, and Medical applications.
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RF Transceiver
Dual Channel RF Transceiver from 30 to 6000 MHz

RF Transceiver  from Analog Devices

The ADRV9002 from Analog Devices is a Dual Channel RF Transceiver that operates from 30 to 6000 MHz and covers the UHF, VHF, licensed and unlicensed cellular bands, industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) bands. This highly-integrated transceiver has dual-channel transmitters, dual-channel receivers, integrated synthesizers, and digital signal processing functions.
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Laminate
High Frequency, Low Cost Ceramic Laminates to Replace FR-4

Laminate  from Rogers Corporation

The RO4350B hydrocarbon ceramic laminate from Rogers has been developed for high-frequency, low cost applications. The laminate can be fabricated into printed circuit boards using standard FR-4 circuit board processing techniques. Unlike PTFE based high performance materials, this series of laminates do not require specialized via preparation processes such as sodium etch.
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Gain Equalizer
Surface Mount Chip Equalizers from DC to 40 GHz

Gain Equalizer  from Smiths Interconnect

The CEX Series from Smiths Interconnect are High-frequency Chip Equalizers that operate from DC to 40 GHz. These equalizers have a slope compensation range of 1 to 4 dB, slope linearity at ±0.25 dB, a VSWR of 1.5:1, and a low insertion loss of less than 1.25 dB. The equalizers can handle an input power of up to 0.25W.
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Cellular IoT Module
Multi-Mode LPWA Module for LTE-M, NB-IoT, 2G and GNSS Applications

Cellular IoT Module  from Sierra Wireless

The AirPrime HL7802 from Sierra Wireless is a Multi-Mode LPWA Module that supports global LTE-M, NB-IoT, 2G, and GNSS. The HL7802 module for Cat-M1/NB1 worldwide networks is fully compliant with the 3GPP Release 13 standard and is Release 14 ready to support NB2 features in the future, providing a new low-cost, best-in-class power technology for low-bandwidth IoT applications with an extended reach beyond traditional cellular.
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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 a 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. This device is available in a compact module that measures 4.90 x 3.14 x 1.59 inches with SMA female connectors.
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Bias Tee
20 W Bias Tee from 10 KHz to 1500 MHz

Bias Tee  from UMCC

The BT-1510-S is a Bias Tee from UMCC that operates from 10 kHz to 1500 MHz. It has a low insertion loss of less than 0.9 dB, isolation of over 30 dB and a VSWR of 1.35:1 through the band. The bias tee can regulate a bias voltage of up to 100 V and a bias current of up to 400 mA. It can handle up to 20 Watts of RF power.
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