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Date: 6 Sept, 2021
 
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Latest News this Week
thinkRF Introduces a Compact, Powerful and Cost-Effective Multiband Cellular Power Amplifier - thinkRF
Anritsu Unveils High Performance VNAs with Single-Sweep Coverage up to 125 GHz - Anritsu
T-Mobile Deploying its 5G Network Across All Three Spectrum Bands in the US - T-Mobile
MIT Engineers Develop a New Navigation Technology to Rival GPS for Use in the Artic Ocean - MIT and WHOI
DARPA Develops Next Gen Phased Array System to Support Future Defense R&D - Northrop Grumman
New Reflect Array Expands Coverage Area of mmWave 5G in Dense Urban Environments - Dai Nippon Printing
Test And Measurement Products in 2021: August Edition - Test & Measurement
Quantic Electronics Acquires X-Microwave - X-Microwave
u-blox Urges FCC to Reconsider Use of Previously Protected L-Band Frequencies to Avoid GNSS Interference - u-blox AG
Engineers at UCSD Develop a Technology for Ultra-Fast Reliable 5G Connectivity - UCSD
Software Defined GNSS Simulator for Jamming & Navigation Warfare Testing - Orolia
BluFlux Expands its Wireless Design and Test Services with ETS-Lindgren Equipment - ETS-Lindgren
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New White Papers & Articles
Measurement of Electronic Component Impedance Using a Vector Network Analyzer - Copper Mountain Technologies
Massive MIMO - Eight things to consider when testing antenna arrays - Rohde & Schwarz
What is a Software Defined Radio? - Per Vices
RF/Microwave Technology Driving the Connected Car - Cadence Design Systems
The Role of Millimeter-Wave Technologies in 5G/6G Wireless Communications - IEEE Xplore
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Front End Module
WiFi 6E Front End Module for High-Power Applications

Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY85784-11 from Skyworks is a Wi-Fi 6E High-Power Front End Module (FEM) for Wi-Fi 6E applications. It consists of an SPDT Tx/Rx switch, a high gain Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) with bypass, and a Power Amplifier (PA). In the Tx path, the high-performance PA provides an output power of 19 dBm with a gain of 33 dB. In the Rx path, the LNA delivers a gain of 16 dB and has a low DEVM of -43 dB.
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Band Pass Filter
Thin-Film Band Pass Filter from 4120 to 4520 MHz

Band Pass Filter  from AVX Corporation

The BP0805A4320ASTR from AVX Corporation is a Band Pass filter that has a passband from 4120 to 4520 MHz with center frequency at 4320 MHz. It is based on thin-film multi-layer technology which provides a miniature part with excellent high-frequency performance and rugged construction for reliable automatic assembly. This RoHS Compliant filter is available in a 0805 SMD package.
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RF Transceiver
UWB Wireless Transceiver IC from 6 to 9.3 GHz

RF Transceiver  from SPARK Microsystems

The SPARK SR1020 is a Bi-Directional Short Latency Wireless Transceiver IC that operates in the license-free UWB band from 6 to 9.3 GHz, enabling efficient and robust wireless communications. This UWB transceiver achieves 40x better energy efficiency, 60x lower latency, and 10x more data throughput as compared to BLE. Its raw data rate can be continuously scaled from 1 Kbps to 10 Mbps, enabling high throughput applications such as audio/video.
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RF Variable Attenuator
Dual Concentric Rotary Attenuator from DC to 3600 MHz

RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 50DR-141 Dual Concentric Rotary Attenuator from JFW Industries operates from DC to 3600 MHz. It has an attenuation range of 40 dB in 1 dB steps with an accuracy of 0.5 dB. This attenuator can handle up to 2 watts of average power and 1000 watts of peak power. It is available as a module with N or SMA connectors.
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Microwave Generator
12 kW GaN Microwave Generator from 2.4 to 2.5 GHz

Microwave Generator  from RFHIC

The RIK2512K-40TG from RFHIC is a GaN Microwave Generator that operates from 2400 to 2500 MHz. It has optional CW or pulsed operating mode and delivers a CW peak output power of 12 kW with an efficiency of 54%. The generator uses GaN-on-SiC HEMT transistors and has high frequency stability with PLL technology. It is available in a water-cooled module with WR430 waveguide output interface.
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RF Amplifier
10 W Bi-directional Amplifier from 1 to 2.5 GHz

RF Amplifier  from NuWaves Engineering

The NW-BA-12B04A from NuWaves Engineering is a bi-directional amplifier that operates from 1 to 2.5 GHz. This L-/S Band Bidirectional amplifier generates 10 W of output power at the Tx port (5% EVM at 34 dBm). It is ideal for extending the communication range of half-duplex L or S-band transceivers with constant-envelope waveforms or near-constant-envelope waveforms.
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Band Stop Filter
Space-Qualified Band Reject Filter with Passband from 2.2 to 2.3 GHz

Band Stop Filter  from Mercury Systems

The S2306 from Mercury Systems is a Space-Qualified Band Reject Filter with a passband from 2200 to 2300 MHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.4 dB and provides rejection of over 30 dB below the passband and 9 dB above the passband. The filter can handle a CW input power of 10 W through critical pressure and up to 50 W in a hard vacuum. It is available in a module with SMA-female connectors and is suitable for space-based telemetry and transmit reject applications.
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RF Switch
Reflective SP4T PIN Diode Switch from DC to 6 GHz

RF Switch  from Pasternack Enterprises Inc

The PE71S1104 from Pasternack is a Reflective SP4T PIN Diode Switch that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It supports TTL control logic and has a switching speed of less than 100 ns. The switch can handle an input power of up to 40 W, has an insertion loss of 1.7 dB, and provides 40 dB of isolation. It is designed utilizing GaN and chip-and-wire technology that ensures state-of-the-art power performance with excellent power to volume ratio.
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RF Inductor
Low Profile Wire-wound Ferrite Chip Inductors from 20 to 560 nH

RF Inductor  from Coilcraft

The 0402FL Series from Coilcraft are Wire-wound Ferrite Chip Inductors with inductance values from 20 to 560 nH. These chip inductors have a low profile of 0.55 mm, which is 10% lower than competitive inductors. They were developed for cellular applications for use either as filter elements, as one-pole filters, or as RF chokes in the cellular bands, and are great for use in mobile and infrastructure equipment.
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Dual Directional Coupler
20 dB Dual Directional Coupler from 6 to 26.5 GHz

Dual Directional Coupler  from Pulsar Microwave

The CCS20-50-437/1B from Pulsar Microwave Corp is a Dual Directional Coupler that operates from 6 to 26.5 GHz. It provides 20 dB of coupling with directivity of more than 12 dB and a coupling flatness of ±0.80 dB. The coupler can handle an input power of 20 W and has an insertion loss of less than 0.90 dB. It is available in a RoHS-compliant module that measures 2.10 × 0.55 × 0.38 inches with 2.92 mm connectors.
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RF Amplifier
38.2 dBm GaN Power Amplifier from 2 to 18 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Northrop Grumman

The APN267 from Northrop Grumman is a GaN HEMT Power Amplifier that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of 38.2 dBm with a gain of over 11 dB and Power Added Efficiency of 33%. This amplifier requires a DC supply of 24 V and consumes 480 mA of current. It is fabricated using a GaN on SiC process and is available as a die that measures 12.32 sq. mm.
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RF Amplifier
1000 Watt X-Band Solid State Pulse Amplifier

RF Amplifier  from Advantech Wireless Technologies

The APRA-X5000A from Advantech Wireless is a X-Band Solid State Pulse Amplifier that operates from 8.9 to 9.5 GHz. It provides an output of more than 1000 W and has fast pulse rise/fall times (<50ns) with a duty cycle of up to 15%. The in-built duty cycle monitor and pulse width monitor ensures trouble free operation. It has minimal pulse droop (<0.5 dB @ 100 µs), high phase and amplitude stability and gain compensation over temperature.
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Block Up Converter
40 W Ku-Band Block Up Converters

Block Up Converter  from AnaCom, Inc

The mBUCs from AnaCom are Ku-Band Block Up Converters that up-convert an input frequency from 950 to 1700 MHz to an output frequency from 13.75 to 14.50 GHz. These BUCs provide an output power of up to 40 Watts and a gain of less than 71 dB while operating from a supply voltage of 24 - 48 VDC. They are specifically designed to interface with any L-band modem and are available in a module that measures 10.95 x 7.08 x 4 inches.
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Cellular IoT Module
Tiny LPWA IoT Module for NB-IoT & LTE-M Applications

Cellular IoT Module  from Thales

The Cinterion TX62 from Thales is an LPWA IoT Module that supports LTE CAT-M1, NB1, and NB2 communication protocols. It is integrated with the GNSS module that supports GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, and GLONASS constellations and provides a steady stream of timing and location information for precise positioning of data. The module provides an uplink data rate of up to 1.1 Mbps (Cat-M1), 63 Kbps (Cat-NB1), 158 Kbps (Cat-NB2), and a downlink data rate of up to 300 Kbps (Cat-M1), 27 Kbps (Cat-NB1), 124 Kbps (Cat-NB2).
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Beamforming IC
16+16 Channel Beamforming IC from 24 to 29.5 GHz for 5G Applications

Beamforming IC  from Sivers Semiconductors

The TRX BF/02 from Sivers Semiconductors is a 16+16 channel Beamforming Transceiver Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) that operates from 24 to 29.5 GHz. It can be easily integrated with any 5G mmWave modem with a zero-IF/Low IF baseband interface. The transceiver provides a throughput of 5 Gbit/s with support for 256 QAM OFDM and beyond.
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In Series RF Adapter
2.4 mm Female to Female Adapter from DC to 50 GHz

In Series RF Adapter  from MECA

The ALF-LF from MECA is a 2.4 mm Female to Female Adapter that operates from DC to 50 GHz. This 50-ohm adapter has a VSWR of less than 1.20:1. It can operate over a temperature range from -55 to +85 degrees Celsius.
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Antenna Measurement System
OTA Measurement System for Cellular/Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/ LTE Testing

Antenna Measurement System  from atenlab

The M1 from Atenlab is a Multi-Probe OTA Measurement System that can be used from 680 to 6000 MHz. This test system can be used for cellular/ Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/LTE MIMO test functions and features 12 x SISO OTA dual-polarized hybrid, 4 x Wi-Fi and 4 x LTE MIMO dual-polarized hybrid antenna arrays. The size and design can be customized based on the customers requirement.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
Terragraph Based Wireless Backhaul Node from 57 to 66 GHz

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Siklu

The MultiHaul™ TG Node N366 from Siklu is a 4-Sector Wireless Node that operates from 57 to 66 GHz with TDD/TDMA duplexing. It provides complete 360-degree coverage in one unit for Terragraph deployments and consists of nodes operating over mmWave in a redundant mesh topology which connects a suite of terminal units (TU).
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RF Test Set
5G Radio Communication Tester for FR1 and FR2 Frequency Bands

RF Test Set  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S®CMX500 from Rohde & Schwarz is a 5G NR Radio Communication Tester for the FR1 and FR2 frequency bands. It can handle all signaling use cases for mobile communications devices, from early R&D design to final integration, verification and performance tests, final product validation in a test house, quality assurance and repair.
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Antenna
Miniature Chip Antenna for Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Applications

Antenna  from ignion

The NANO mXTEND™ (NN02-101) from Ignion is a Miniature Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Antenna that is optimized for operation from 2400 to 2500 MHz but can operate up to 8 GHz. It is the smallest off-the-shelf antenna for Wi-Fi with customizable performance. This linearly polarized antenna provides a peak gain of 2.4 dBi with an efficiency of more than 70%.
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