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Date: 15 Feb, 2021
 
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Latest News this Week
Qualcomm Introduces 5G RF Front End Module that Uses AI to Boost Performance - Qualcomm
Army Researchers Build Quantum Sensor to Sample RF Spectrum from DC to 20 GHz - US Army
CEA-Leti Introduces EU 6G Research Project for Next-Generation Wireless Connectivity - CEA-Leti
Xilinx Collaborates with Fujitsu to Support 5G Deployments in the US - Xilinx
Renesas to Acquire Dialog Semiconductors for EUR 4.9 Billion - Renesas
DARPA Announces NOM4D Program for Manufacturing in Space - DARPA
SWISSto12 to 3D Print Space Qualified Metal Patch Antennas for Fleet Space Satellites - Fleet Space Technologies
Avnet Introduces Evaluation Kit for Otava’s 5G mmWave Beamformer IC - Otava, Inc
Mode 5 Micro IFF Transponder for Drones Now Certified for use by Nato and Allied Forces - Sagetech Avionics
Qualcomm Unveils Second-Generation 5G Fixed Wireless Access Platform - Qualcomm
US Army Researchers Develop Adaptable Radars for Congested Environments - US Army
Globalstar Satellite Transmitter Module Uses Nordic's SoC to Deliver Bluetooth LE Connectivity - Nordic Semiconductor
UK Government Launches Space Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing Program - UK Space Agency
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New White Papers & Articles
Maximizing Spectral Efficiency to Overcome A Spectrum Deficit in a 5G World - Resonant Inc
Broadband Chokes for Bias Tee Applications - Coilcraft
SOSA and VITA: Working Together for Next-Gen Defense Systems - Pentek
LoRa Connectivity Made Smarter with Low-power, Front-end Modules - Skyworks Solutions
Timing Technology Helps Push the Performance Boundaries of Optical Modules - SiTime
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Diplexer
DC to 8.5 GHz /10 to 26 GHz Diplexer

Diplexer  from Wainwright Instruments

The WDNX9+6-DC-8500/10000-26000-40 from Wainwright Instruments is a diplexer with a low passband from DC to 8.5 GHz and a high passband from 10 to 26 GHz. It has an insertion loss of under 1.5 dB, an attenuation of more than 40 dB, and a return loss of over 12 dB. The Diplexer can handle up to 5 watts of power and is available in a module that measures 31 x 18 x 10 mm (plus flanges and connectors).
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Power Sensor
True-RMS Power Sensor from 1 MHz to 44 GHz

Power Sensor  from LadyBug Technologies

The LB5944A from LadyBug Technologies is a True-RMS Power Sensor that operates from 1 MHz to 44 GHz for general-purpose average power or True RMS and scalar measurements. The sensor has an exceptionally fast measurement speed, a broad dynamic range (-60 dBm to +26 dBm), and a wide set of options for programmatic and embedded applications.
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Front End Module
5G FEM with Dual path RF Switch + LNA from 3.3 GHz to 4 GHz

Front End Module  from Renesas

The F0453B from Renesas is an integrated dual-path RF front-end module that operates from 3.3 to 4 GHz. It consists of an RF switch and two low noise amplifier (LNA) stages in each path. This FEM can be used in the analog front-end receiver of an Active Antenna System (AAS).
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Horn Antenna
Microwave Horn Antenna from 33 to 50 GHz for RFI/EMI Field Testing

Horn Antenna  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The ATH33G50 from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a Microwave Horn Antenna that operates from 33 to 50 GHz. It provides a gain of 20 dB (over isotropic) and has a VSWR of less than 1.2:1. The antenna can handle CW power of 240 W. The antenna measures 4 x 3 x 9 cm with WR 22 waveguide connector and is ideal for RFI/EMI field testing, dual-channel antenna test receivers.
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RF Amplifier
16 dBm Broadband Amplifier from 0.01 to 70 GHz

RF Amplifier  from ERAVANT

The SBB-0117031815-VFVF-E3-2 from Eravant is a Broadband Amplifier that operates from 0.01 to 70 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 16 dBm with a gain of 18 dB and has a typical noise figure of 6 dB. The amplifier requires a DC supply voltage of 12 V and draws 200 mA of current. It is available in a module that measures 1.58 x 1.38 x 0.47 inches with 1.85 mm female connectors.
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RF Amplifier
0.5 W Power Amplifier Die from 71 to 86 GHz

RF Amplifier  from MACOM

The MAAP-011218-DIE is an E-band Power Amplifier that operates from 71 to 86 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of 0.5 W (~27 dBm) with a small signal gain of 20 dB and has a noise figure of 7 dB. This 4-stage amplifier has an efficiency of up to 15%. It requires a DC supply of 4 V and consumes up to 460 mA of current.
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RF & Microwave Circulator
10 W Coaxial Circulator from 26.5 to 40 GHz

RF & Microwave Circulator  from RF-Lambda

The RFLC26G40GA from RF-Lambda is a Wide-band Coaxial Type Circulator that operates from 26.5 to 40 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 1.7 dB and provides an isolation of over 15 dB. This circulator can handle up to 10 W of CW power and has a VSWR of less than 1.8:1. It is available in a hermetically sealed package (optional) with 2.92mm-Female type connectors.
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Directional Coupler
40 dB Directional Coupler from 5 to 6 GHz for C-Band Radar Sub-Systems

Directional Coupler  from Renaissance Electronics Corporation

The 12A7NA-40S from Renaissance Electronics Corporation is a Directional Coupler that operates from 5 to 6 GHz. This 40 dB coupler has an insertion loss of 0.25 dB and directivity of 25 dB. It can handle an average input power of up to 225 W and has a VSWR of less than 1.25:1. The coupler can accurately determine signal to noise and transmit power when used in radar.
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RF Amplifier
17 W Space Qualified SSPA from 7.8 to 8.8 GHz

RF Amplifier  from General Dynamics Mission Systems

The X-Band Solid State Power Amplifier (SSPA) from General Dynamics is a space qualified SSPA that operates from 7.8 to 8.8 GHz. It delivers an output power of 17 W with an efficiency of 28%. The SSPA is based on GaAs power MMIC technology which provides high efficiency, high reliability, small size, and low mass.
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SATCOM Transceiver
Ku-Band SATCOM RF Transceivers from 13.75 to 14.5 GHz

SATCOM Transceiver  from Advantech Wireless Technologies

The AWMT-3000LK Series from Advantech Wireless Technologies are Ku-Band RF Transceivers with L-Band IF interface. They upconvert an input frequency from 950–1450 MHz/950–1700 MHz to an output frequency from 14.0–14.5 GHz/13.75–14.5 GHz. In the Tx path, these transceivers consist of an amplifier that delivers output power from 16 to 125 W with a gain of 71 dB.
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Satellite Link Emulator
Satellite Link Emulator for Geostationary Satellites

Satellite Link Emulator  from Polaris

The PSLE-140-36D from Polaris is a Satellite Link Emulator that provides simulation of propagation delay, path loss, and Doppler frequency shift for closed loop testing of satellites and earth station terminals. It is suitable for applications such as satellite modem test, VSAT test, satellite payload test, UAV test, Earth terminal test, satellite system integration test bed and mobile transceiver test.
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RF Shielded Test Enclosure
RF Shielded Test Enclosure from 20 MHz to 6 GHz

RF Shielded Test Enclosure  from RF Electronics

The HDRF-S870 from RF Electronic is an RF Shielded Test Enclosure that operates from 20 MHz to 6 GHz. It has a thick RF absorbing foam that provides an isolation of more than 90 dB. The enclosure has shielded power filters for providing power connections in the box while blocking all wireless signals. It has a number of I/O interface options that include HDMI, RJ45, USB, DB9, VGA, DB25, and AC/DC.
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Wireless SoC
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 5.1 Combo Chipset for Automotive Applications

Wireless SoC  from Qualcomm

The QCA6595AU from Qualcomm is an MU-MIMO Wi-Fi / BT 5.1 Automotive Dual-MAC Combo Chip for Automotive Infotainment and Telematics applications. It supports 802.11ac, 802.11a/b/g, 802.11n, Bluetooth 5.1, and comes with WPA3 wireless security. The SoC is based on Qualcomm aptX™ audio technology and is designed to address surging connectivity demands in vehicles.
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GNSS System on Chip
Multi-band GNSS Receiver for Smartphones and Wearables

GNSS System on Chip  from Broadcom

The BCM4775X from Broadcom is a Multi-band GNSS Receiver with an integrated sensor hub. It supports GPS L1 C/A, GLONASS L1, BeiDou B1, QZSS L1, Galileo E1, GPS L5, Galileo E5a, and QZSS L5 constellations. The receiver is based on dual-processor architecture (ARM CM4+CM0) that ensures each task is handled in the most power-efficient manner.
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Cellular Module
Industrial Grade LTE Cat 1 Module for IoT Applications

Cellular Module  from Telit Communications

The LE910S1 from Telit Communications is an Industrial Grade LTE Cat 1 Module that is ideal for IoT applications. It supports 2G fallback connectivity in remote areas where LTE networks have not rolled out yet. The module provides an output power of 23 dBm, an uplink data rate of up to 5 Mbps, and a downlink data rate of up to 10 Mbps.
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RF Switch
SP9T/SP10T Multi-Throw Electromechanical Switch from DC to 18 GHz

RF Switch  from Teledyne Relays

The CCR-58S from Teledyne Relays is an SP9T/SP10T Multi-throw, Electromechanical Coaxial Switch that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.7 dB, a VSWR of under 1.7:1 and provides isolation of more than 60 dB. The switch has actuation voltage from 12 to 28 V with up to 405 mA of actuation current.
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DRO
12.5 GHz Dielectric Resonator Oscillator

DRO  from Synergy Microwave Corporation

The SDRO1250-8 from Synergy Microwave is a Dielectric Resonator Oscillator that operates at 12.5 GHz. It delivers an output power of more than -2 dBm, has a tuning voltage range from 1 to 15 VDC with a tuning sensitivity of 0.4 MHz/V. The DRO has a phase noise of -123 dBc/Hz at a 100 kHz offset and a harmonic suppression of 34 dBc.
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Digital Attenuator
2-Bit 30 dB GaAs MMIC Digital Attenuator from DC to 30 GHz

Digital Attenuator  from Qorvo

The CMD324 from Qorvo is a 2-Bit GaAs MMIC Digital Attenuator that operates from DC to 30 GHz. It provides an attenuation range of up to 30 dB and has a step size of 10 and 20 dB. The attenuator has a P1dB of 24 dBm, an insertion loss of less than 4.8 dB, and a switching speed of 28 ns. Each bit of the attenuator is controlled by a single voltage of either 0 or –5 V.
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GNSS Simulator
GNSS Simulator for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS and IRNSS Constellations

GNSS Simulator  from Accord Software & Systems

The SIMAC6 from Accord Software & Systems is a GNSS Simulator that can simulate dual frequency IRNSS, GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, GALILEO along with SBAS and DGNSS augmentation systems. The system can simulate all the available GNSS satellites as per user selection, introduce signal anomalies like satellite orbit and clock errors, environment models for ionosphere and troposphere, different antenna models, receiver clock errors along with multipath and signal interference effects.
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Base Station Antenna
10-Port Base Station Panel Antenna from 698 – 960/1710 – 2690 MHz

Base Station Antenna  from GAMMA NU, INC

The E4O14X65V12MD10 from Gamma NU is a 10-Port Penta-Band Base Station Antenna that operates from 698 - 960 MHz (2-ports) and 1710 – 2690 MHz (8-ports). This ± 45° dual slant polarized antenna provides a gain of more than 14.5 dBi and has a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has a front-to-back ratio of more than 22 dB, a horizontal beamwidth of 65° (1920-2170 MHz) and provides port-to-port isolation of over 25 dB.
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Bias Tee
50 V Bias Tee from 20 MHz to 13.8 GHz

Bias Tee  from Wavelex

The WBT000120A from Wavelex is a Wide Band Bias Tee that operates from 20 MHz to 13.8 GHz. It can handle a DC voltage of 50 V and a current of up to 220 mA. The bias tee can handle an input power of up to 2 W, has an insertion loss of less than 0.3 dB and provides an RF to DC port isolation of 40 dB. It is available in a module that measures 18.4 x 17.0 x 8.6 mm with SMA female connectors.
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