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27 May, 2021 Newsletter - everything RF

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A&D Update
Date: 27 May, 2021
 
Sponsored by Planar Monolithics Industries
 
 
Latest Aerospace & Defense News
Pentagon Looking for Cheap, Ground-Launched and Hand-Held Counter-Drone Solutions - Pentagon
US DoD Wants to Develop Near Real-Time Spectrum Management Technologies - US DoD
ERZIA has Developed a Unique RF Subsystem Used in Raytheon's Advanced Radar Detection System - ERZIA
Epirus Introduces Microwave Energy Based Weapon System to Knock Out Drones with High Precision - Epirus
Orbit Communication Systems Delivers Satellite Communications System to the Israeli Navy - Orbit Communication Systems
Thales Delivers First Sea Fire Fully Digital Radar with Active Antenna to the French Navy - Thales
Raytheon to Use CAES RF Signal Conversion Technology in LEO Satellite Demonstrations - Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions
BAE Systems Receives $325.5 Million Contract to Develop Advanced M-Code GPS Modules - BAE Systems
Analog Devices Develops Ka-band Beamformer ICs for Aerospace and Defense Applications - Analog Devices
Telephonics Demonstrates Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar System to the US Air Force - Telephonics Corporation
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PRX-20-1G18G-850M-SF-V2
PMI Model No. PRX-20-1G18G-850M-SF-V2, 1-18 GHz Channelized Receiver - 20 Outputs
This Channelized Receiver offers an RF IN of 1-18 GHz with 20 output CHs that allow simultaneous signals of 850 MHz in a 1-4.4 GHz IF band to be output for digitization. Internal reference is included to lock the various LO's to down convert the signal into the required frequency bands. Click here to learn more.
Aerospace & Defense White Papers
Build vs. Buy - Radar Target Generation and Electronic Warfare Simulation Test Suite Development - Giga-tronics
Generate Moving Emitters in the lab Without Expensive Field Tests - Rohde & Schwarz
The Basics of Military EMC Testing - AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Beam Propagation Model Selection for Millimeter-Wave Directed Energy Weapons - IDA
Multi-Stage Power Amplifier Reference Design Guide For Military Communications, Operating at 50 V and 100 W - Wolfspeed, A Cree Company
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Military Space USA 2021
Date: 8 to 9 June, 2021
Location: Virtual / Digital Format
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RF & MW Products for Military Applications
Limiter
Ultra-Low Flat Leakage Limiter Module from 960 to 1215 MHz
Limiter  from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics
The TDLM961122MC-299 from Teledyne e2v HiRel Electronics is a High-Power Silicon PIN Diode Limiter Module that operates from 960 MHz to 1215 MHz covering the Aeronautical Radio Navigation Service (ARNS)/ Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) frequency range. It provides passive receiver protection (always on), which protects against an average CW input power up to 48 dBm and peak input power up to 60 dBm.
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RF Amplifier
0.4 W GaN MMIC Driver Amplifier Operates from 28 to 38 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Qorvo
The QPA2225D from Qorvo is a GaN MMIC Amplifier that operates from 28 to 38 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of over 0.4 W with a small signal gain of more than 23 dB. The amplifier has DC blocking capacitors on both RF ports, which are matched to 50 ohms. It is fabricated on Qorvo’s QGaN15 process (0.15 µm GaN-on-SiC process).
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Microwave Generator
4 KW Programmable Signal Source from 960 to 1215 MHz
Microwave Generator  from Technical Services Laboratory Inc.
The 1415-4000-X from Technical Services Laboratory is a High-Power Programmable Signal Source that operates from 960 to 1215 MHz. It delivers an output power from 40 dBm to 67 dBm (4 kW) with an accuracy of ± 0.5 dB and a resolution of 0.1 dB. This signal source allows preprogrammed waveforms to be generated, or lets the user provide pulse signals to modulate the RF output (in the Case of IFF).
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RF Amplifier
150 W Solid-State High Power Amplifier from 1 to 2 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Empower RF
The 2224 from Empower RF is a Solid-State High Power Amplifier that operates from 1 to 2 GHz. It delivers a CW output power of 150 W with a small signal gain of more than 56 dB and is suitable for CW/FM modulation standards. This class AB amplifier system utilizes GaN on SiC power devices that provide wide dynamic range, low distortions, and good linearity.
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RF Amplifier
80 W GaN SSPA from 9.3 to 9.5 GHz for Radar Applications
RF Amplifier  from RFHIC
The RRP9395080-50 from RFHIC is an X-band, GaN Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 9300 to 9500 MHz. It delivers a CW output power of more than 80 W with a gain of 50 dB and has an efficiency of 25%. The amplifier is designed with RFHIC’s state-of-the-art gallium-nitride (GaN) on SiC HEMT, providing excellent thermal stability and a high breakdown voltage and efficiency.
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RF Amplifier
Automatic Gain Controlled Amplifier from 800 to 1000 MHz
RF Amplifier  from API Technologies
The BXMF1041 from API Technologies is an Automatic Gain Controlled Amplifier that operates from 800 to 1000 MHz. It allows the user to anticipate receiver power levels and automatically adjusts the output power to the desired level. The amplifier has a P1dB of +13 dBm, gain range from 25 to 40 dB and a noise figure of 8 dB. It has an input dynamic range from -55 to 0 dBm and a group delay of +/-1 ns.
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Beamforming IC
4-Channel Beamforming IC from 8 to 16 GHz for Phased Array Radar Applications
Beamforming IC  from Analog Devices
The ADAR1000 from Analog Devices is a 4-Channel X and Ku Band Beamforming IC that operates from 8 to 16 GHz. It provides a gain adjustment range of more than 31 dB and a full 360° phase adjustment range in the radio frequency (RF) path, with a 6-bit resolution (less than 0.5 dB and 2.8°, respectively). The IC is ideal for phased array radars and satellite communication systems.
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RF Cable
67 GHz Flexible Cables for Military and Space Applications
RF Cable  from MegaPhase
The HyperFlex Cables from MegaPhase are flexible coaxial cables that allow tight, right-angle bends directly behind the connector. These cables are available in three different size and frequency configurations – 0.09 inch: 67 GHz, 0.12 inch: 50 GHz, and 0.141 inches: 40 GHz. The cables have a finished outer diameter of 0.09/0.12/0.141 inches and a static bend radius of 0.10/0.20/0.30 inches.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
High Performance Signal Analyzers for mm-Wave 5G and SATCOM Applications
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies
The N9042B UXA X-Series from Keysight Technologies are Signal Analyzers that operate from 2 Hz to 26.5/44/50 GHz and cover current 5G-NR, FR1, FR2 as well as most RADAR, EW, and satellite bands. They provide an ultra-wide analysis bandwidth of up to 11 GHz which is configured using an external digitizer. The analyzers have an excellent swept Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) of -174 dBm.
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Software Defined Radio
Robust and Flexible Software Defined Radio with 1 GHz Bandwidth from DC to 18 GHz
Software Defined Radio  from Per Vices
The Cyan from Per Vices is versatile, wide-band software-defined radio that operates from DC to 18 GHz. This Direct Conversion Quadrature Transceiver and Signal Processing Platform provides simultaneous support for 16 fully independent transmit or receive radio channels, each with 1 GHz of bandwidth (3 GHz option also available).
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RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System
8-Channel Phase Coherent RF Signal Recorder from 30 MHz to 6 GHz
RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System  from Pentek
The RTR 2628 from Pentek is an 8 Channel Phase Coherent RF Signal Recorder that operates from 30 MHz to 6 GHz. It accepts signals from eight antennas to provide eight channels of phase-coherent RF signal recording. Each channel is tunable up to 6 GHz and captures up to 80 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth and can be set for phase-coherent operation or independent tuning.
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RF Amplifier
X-Band Waveguide Low Noise SATCOM Amplifier from 7.1 to 8.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech
The APTW5-07100850-40K10-WR112-D6 from AmpliTech is an X-Band Waveguide Low Noise Satcom Amplifier that operates from 7.1 to 8.5 GHz. It provides a P1dB of 14 dBm with a gain of over 50 dB and noise temperature of 40 K. It requires a DC supply voltage of 12 to 24 V and draws 190 mA of current. This LNA is manufactured using state-of-the-art PHEMT technology.
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RF Amplifier
28 W Power Amplifier from 30 to 31 GHz for Military and Space Applications
RF Amplifier  from ERZIA
The ERZ-HPA-3000-3100-46 from ERZIA is a High-Power Amplifier that operates from 30 to 31 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 44.5 dBm with a gain of more than 44 dB and has a VSWR of less than 1.8:1. The amplifier has a TTL control with a switch ON/OFF time of 200/1000 ns. It requires a DC supply voltage of 24 V and consumes under 5 W of power.
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Data Link
CNPC Command-and-Control Data Link from 960 to 977 MHz
Data Link  from Collins Aerospace
The CNPC-1000 from Collins Aerospace is a Command-and-Control Data Link that operates from 960 to 977 MHz. It uses the Control and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) waveform. The CNPC waveform provides command-and-control services between a control station and an unmanned aircraft, in addition to providing higher bandwidth weather radar and video downlink services.
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TCXO
1 to 60 MHz MEMS Based TCXO for Airborne and Terrestrial Applications
TCXO  from SiTime
The SiT5146 from SiTime is a MEMS Super-TCXO that operates from 1 to 60 MHz. It has frequency stability of ±0.5 to ±2.5 ppm and an acceleration sensitivity of 0.004 ppb/g. The oscillator has a 1 Hz step size and provides an LVCMOS or clipped sinewave output. It requires a DC supply voltage of 2.5 V/2.8 V/3.0 V/3.3 V and consumes less than 57 mA of current.
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Power Divider
4 Way Matched-line Directional Power Divider from 1 to 40 GHz
Power Divider  from KRYTAR
The 7010400 from KRYTAR is a 4-Way RF Power Divider that operates from 1 to 40 GHz. It can handle up to 10 W of input power, has an insertion loss of less than 6.5 dB, and provides isolation of over 11 dB. The power divider has an amplitude tracking of ±1.5 dB and a phase tracking of ±22°. It is available in a compact package that measures 4.5 x 2.5 x 0.4 inches and has standard 2.4-mm coaxial female connectors.
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RF Switch
Solid-State SPDT Switch from 3 to 30 MHz for Military Applications
RF Switch  from Comtech PST
The HH20-202 from COMTECH PST is a Solid-state SPDT Switch that operates from 3 to 30 MHz and is designed for cold-switched operations only. It can handle a peak input power of 1600 W, an average input power of 32 W and a CW input power of 200 W. It has a switching speed of 50% logic to 10/90% RF and has switching transients at 30 Vpp.
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RF Switch
SPDT PIN Diode Switch Die Operates from 80 to 100 GHz
RF Switch  from MACOM
The MASW-011111-DIE from MACOM is an SPDT PIN Diode Switch that operates from 80 to 100 GHz with an integrated bias circuit. It has an insertion loss of 0.8 dB, provides isolation of 25 dB, and has a switching speed of 20 ns. The die is fully passivated with silicon nitride and has an additional layer of BCB for scratch protection.
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