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Date: 31 May, 2021
 
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Latest News this Week
Mercury Systems Acquires Pentek for $65 Million - Mercury Systems
Movandi Introduces mmWave Repeaters for 5G Cellular V2X Communications - Movandi Corporation
Researchers Harvest Wi-Fi Signals to Power Small Electronic Devices - Tohoku University
oneNav Introduces the First Pure L5 Mobile GNSS Receiver - oneNav
RF GaN Revenue Pushes Past the $1 Billion Mark in 2020 - Strategy Analytics
Keysight Partners with Ansys to Help Solve Complex RF Design Challenges - Keysight Technologies
Avnet Introduces Direct Sampling Module with 6 GHz Analog Bandwidth for Multi Channel RF Applications - Avnet
Qualcomm Introduces Purpose-Built 5G Modem-RF System for IIoT Applications - Qualcomm
Qorvo Introduces 5 GHz Front End Modules for Wi-Fi 6 Home Mesh Networks - Qorvo
Ignion Introduces the World's Smallest Off-the-Shelf Antenna for Wi-Fi - ignion
Breakthrough mm-Wave Hyperimaging Technology Enables Low Cost Chipless RFID Tags - Vubiq
APITech Selected by ESA to Develop W-Band Low Noise Amplifiers for Space Applications - API Technologies Corp.
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New White Papers & Articles
Going Beyond 6 GHz | How Wi-Fi 6E Is Reshaping RF Security Requirements - thinkRF
Getting Back to Basics with Ultra-Wideband (UWB) - Qorvo
24 GHz Radar Solutions Enable New Contactless Sensors for Emerging Industrial Mass Market - Analog Devices
KRYTAR Hybrid Couplers Primer - KRYTAR
Innovative RFID Sensors for Internet of Things Applications - IEEE
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RF Cable Assembly
DC to 22 GHz Coaxial Cable Assemblies for Space Applications

RF Cable Assembly  from W. L. Gore & Associates

The Type 8S Spaceflight Microwave RF Assemblies from GORE operate from DC to 22 GHz and transmit uninterrupted signals with low insertion loss (less than 2.83 dB/m), and excellent phase stability. These coaxial cable assemblies are ESCC 3408-Qualified and on the ESA Qualified Parts List (QPL). The cables have a small diameter of 2.2 mm and a single bend radius of 6.4 mm.
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RF Variable Attenuator
Benchtop Assembly with Two Solid-State Step Attenuator from 5 to 2150 MHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 75BA-004-95-127 from JFW Industries is a Benchtop Attenuator Assembly with two attenuators that operate from 5 to 2150 MHz. Each attenuator has an attenuation range from 0 to 95 dB (1 dB steps) with an insertion loss of less than 6 dB. They can handle up to +25 dBm of average input power, have a VSWR of less than 2:1, and a switching speed of 2 µs.
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Integrated Microwave Assembly
L-Band Switch Limiter from 1070 to 1110 MHz

Integrated Microwave Assembly  from Communications & Power Industries

The VLL1871 from Communications & Power Industries is Switch Limiter that operates from 1070 to 1110 MHz. It is a multi-function unit consisting of three elements: an SPST switch, a passive limiter, and a directional coupler. The device can handle an input power of up to 1 W and has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB. It provides a switched attenuation of more than 40 dB and has a switching speed of less than 1 µs.
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180 Degree Hybrid Coupler
Quadrature Hybrid Coupler from 5 to 10 GHz

180 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from Planar Monolithics Industries

The QC-5010-NFF from Planar Monolithics Industries is a Quadrature Hybrid Coupler that operates from 5 to 10 GHz. It provides a nominal split of 3.01 dB, isolation of over 16 dB, and an insertion loss of less than 1.1 dB. The coupler can handle up to 75 W of average power, 3 kW of peak power, and have a VSWR of less than 1.5:1. It has an amplitude balance of less than ±0.75 dB and a phase balance of ±5 degrees.
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RF Amplifier
5700 W Travelling Wave Tube Amplifier from 12 to 18 GHz

RF Amplifier  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 5700TP12G18 from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a self-contained, broadband traveling wave tube (TWT) microwave amplifier that operates from 12 to 18 GHz. It delivers an output power of more than 5700 W with a gain of over 67 dB and has a VSWR of less than 2.5:1. The amplifier’s front panel digital display shows forward and reflected output along with extensive system status information accessed through a series of menus via soft keys.
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RF Amplifier
GaAs Solid State Amplifier from 2 to 18 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Wright Technologies

The APS10-0122 from Wright Technologies is a GaAs Solid State Amplifier that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It provides a P1dB of up to 14.9 dBm with a gain of up to 48 dB and a gain variation over the temperature of 5.1 dB/C. The amplifier has a noise figure of less than 3.4 dB, a maximum return loss of 23.7 dB (input) & 22.6 dB (output).
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RF Amplifier
10 W, GaN on SiC General-Purpose Amplifier from DC to 5 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Wolfspeed, A Cree Company

The WSGPA01-V1 from Wolfspeed is a GaN on SiC Discrete General-Purpose Amplifier designed for applications up to 5 GHz. The amplifier delivers up to 10 W of output power with a small signal gain of 18 dB and has a drain efficiency of better than 19%. It requires a DC Supply of 50 V and is available in a plastic PG-DFN package that measures 3 x 4 mm.
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RF Amplifier
18 to 40 GHz Low Noise Amplifier for Military & Space Applications

RF Amplifier  from AmpliTech

The APT4-18004000-4008-D20-N from AmpliTech is a Low-Noise Amplifier that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It provides a P1dB of 8 dBm with a gain of 40 dB and a noise figure of 3 dB. Constructed for MIL-883 and MIL-45208 standards, this amplifier has been designed on a state-of-the-art PHEMT process and has good gain flatness across the band. It is ideal for 5G Systems and Test Equipment that require low noise amplification.
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RF Amplifier
600 W GaN Pulsed Amplifier from 5.2 to 5.9 GHz

RF Amplifier  from RFHIC

The RRP5259600-39 from RFHIC is a Pulsed Power Amplifier that operates from 5.2 to 5.9 GHz. It delivers a pulsed output power of 600 W with a gain of 39 dB (±0.5 dB) and has an efficiency of up to 33%. The amplifier uses GaN HEMT technology which provides a high breakdown voltage. It has a duty cycle of 10%, a pulse width of 100 µs and a switching time of 0.1 µs.
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Signal Generator
8 kHz to 3 GHz / 6 GHz Vector Signal Generator

Signal Generator  from Rohde & Schwarz

R&S SMBV100B from Rohde & Schwarz is a Vector Signal Generator that operates from 8 kHz to 3 GHz or 6 GHz. The generator can deliver up to 34 dBm of output power and also provides envelope tracking and digital pre-distortion (DPD). It provides excellent signal quality for vector-modulated signals, with a powerful baseband section with up to 500 MHz bandwidth.
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RF Amplifier
Low Noise Amplifier from 18 to 40 GHz for EMC Testing

RF Amplifier  from US Microwave Laboratories

The USMC18400 from US Microwave Laboratories is a Low Noise Benchtop Amplifier that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It provides a gain of 35 dB with a noise figure of less than 5 dB and a P1dB of more than 10 dBm. It can handle an input power of 10 dBm and offers reverse polarity protection. It is available in an IP60-rated case that measures 171.0 x 108.0 x 58.6 mm with a 2.92 mm-female (K-type) connector.
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RF Shielded Test Enclosure
RF Shielded Test Box for EMC Testing from 20 MHz to 6 GHz

RF Shielded Test Enclosure  from RF Electronics

The HDRF-6U60-B1 from RF Electronics is a RF Shielded Test Box that operates from 20 MHz to 6 GHz. It has a thick RF absorbing foam that provides isolation of more than 130 dB which attenuates standing waves and reflections. The RF Test box is equipped with shielded power filters for power connections in the box while still blocking all wireless signals.
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Block Up Converter
1000 W Weatherproof Ku-Band SSPA/BUC from 12.75 to 14.50 GHz

Block Up Converter  from Advantech Wireless Technologies

The SapphireBlu-Series GaN SSPA/BUC from Advantech Wireless Technologies is a high-performance GaN based SSPA/BUC that is designed for outdoor multi-carrier SATCOM operations. It upconverts input frequencies from 950 - 1450 MHz (KS), 950 - 1700 MHz (KX), and 950 - 1450 MHz (KL) to output frequencies of 14.0 - 14.5 GHz (KS), 13.75 - 14.5 GHz (KX) and 12.75 - 13.25 GHz (KL) respectively.
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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 up to 1 Gbps in challenging conditions. This Full Outdoor Software Defined Radio has a Linux OS, and is designed to provide high-performance links with maximum reliability, exceptional system gain, and resistance to disturbances. It supports 2048 QAM (1 Gbps) and 4096 QAM (540 Mbps) with channel bandwidths up to 112 MHz.
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Wireless SoC
Bluetooth 5 Compliant IC for Automotive Applications

Wireless SoC  from Toshiba

The TC35681IFTG-002 from Toshiba is a Bluetooth Low Energy IC developed for automotive applications. This device has been developed to operate in demanding automotive environments, as it delivers a wide operating temperature range, high RF transmission power and high RF reception sensitivity (a link budget of 113 dB @125 kbps at long range transmission).
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RF Module
LPWAN Wireless Module for High Density and Long-Range Applications

RF Module  from Miromico

The FMLR-6x-x-MA62x from Miromico is a compact low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) wireless module that supports the LoRaWAN long-range wireless protocol. It uses the Semtech SX1261 (or SX1262) ultra-long-range wireless transceiver and an ARM Cortex M4 based MAX32625 (or MAX32626) micro-controller unit. The module transmits a power of up to 20 dBm and has a receiver sensitivity of -137 dBm.
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RF Mixer
GaAs IQ Mixer MMIC from 18 to 67 GHz

RF Mixer  from Marki Microwave

The MMIQ-1867LSM from Marki Microwave is a GaAs MMIC IQ Mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 18 to 67 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 23 GHz. It has a conversion loss of less than 16 dB, a noise figure of 12 dB and provides an LO to RF isolation of 49 dB. This mixer has an amplitude balance of 0.2 dB, a phase balance of 3° and image rejection of up to 50 dB.
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Diode Detector
Rugged Planar Detector from 75 to 110 GHz

Diode Detector  from HXI

The HFD10P-H1 from HXI is a Planar Detector that operates from 75 to 110 GHz. It uses zero biased beamlead Schottky-barrier diodes to achieve a full waveguide band operation with a sensitivity better than 550 mV/mW. This rugged detector is fixed tuned and operates without bias, making it particularly convenient to use. It is available in a compact module with WR-10 waveguide and UG 387/U-M flange compatibility.
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RF Amplifier
Waveguide Low Noise Amplifier for 6G Applications

RF Amplifier  from ERAVANT

The SBL-2242741585-0303-E1 from Eravant is a Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 220 to 270 GHz. It provides a gain of 15 dB with a noise figure of 8.5 dB and P1dB of -5 dBm. The amplifier requires a DC supply of 8 V and consumes 50 mA of current. It is available in a module that measures 35.6 x 25.4 x 19.1 mm and has WR-03 waveguide interfaces with a UG-387/U-M anti-cocking flange.
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RF Amplifier
Single Stage MMIC Low Noise Amplifier from 0.1 to 3.5 GHz

RF Amplifier  from MACOM

The MAAL-010704 from MACOM is a Single Stage MMIC Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 0.1 to 3.5 GHz. It provides a small signal gain of more than 12.5 dB with a noise figure of 0.95 dB and a P1dB of 18 dBm. The amplifier requires a DC supply of 3-5 V and has an integrated active bias circuit that allows direct connection to a 3 V supply for minimizing the variation over temperature and process.
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Directional Coupler
20 dB Directional Coupler from 6 to 50 GHz

Directional Coupler  from Pulsar Microwave

The CS20-54-435/4 from Pulsar Microwave is a Directional Coupler that operates from 6 to 50 GHz. It provides a coupling of 20 dB with directivity of more than 10 dB and has an insertion loss of less than 1.6 dB. The coupler can handle an input power of up to 20 W and a peak pulse power of 3 kW. It is available in a connectorized module that measures 1.06 x 0.63 x 0.38 inches with 2.40 mm connectors.
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RF & Microwave Isolator
1 W Microwave Isolator from 0.80 to 2.50 GHz

RF & Microwave Isolator  from MCLI

The IS-130 from MCLI is an RF & Microwave Isolator that operates from 0.80 to 2.50 GHz. It provides isolation of over 12 dB and has an insertion loss of less than 1 dB. The isolator can handle average power of 1 W, peak power of 100 W, and has a VSWR of less than 1.70:1. It is available in a module with SMA-Female connectors. The isolator has an operating temperature range from +10°C to +40°C.
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