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Date: 29 Nov, 2021
 
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Latest News this Week
Qualcomm Surpasses Skyworks and Qorvo in RF Front End Sales - Strategy Analytics
Anritsu Partners with Toyota to Develop 5G Vehicle OTA RF Test System - Anritsu
Rohde & Schwarz Reports Revenue of €2.34 Billion in 2020-21 Despite Global Economic Challenges - Rohde & Schwarz
Signal Hound Adds RF Mapping and Drive Test Features to its Spectrum Analyzer Software - Signal Hound
Simple and Affordable 5G Beamformer Dev Kit for Education and Research Applications - TMYTEK
Researchers Build Cost-Effective RF Control System of Superconducting Quantum Processors - Berkeley Lab
Research Report Evaluates Automotive Radar Chipsets Used Across the Industry - Yole
HUBER+SUHNER Introduces Rail Antenna that Boosts 4G and 5G Connectivity - Huber+Suhner
MIT Physicists Incorporate RF Wave Scattering to Improve Fusion Simulations - MIT
MBDA Missile Systems Introduces Anti Jamming GNSS Antenna for Small Caliber Guided Weapons - MBDA Missile Systems
Spirent Federal Launches New Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Test Capability - Spirent Federal Systems
OQ Technology to Launch Another ‘Cell Tower in Space’ to Expand its 5G IoT Constellation - OQ Technology
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New White Papers & Articles
Reimagining Antenna Design Solutions for Next-Generation Mobile Devices - Qorvo
Key Considerations for a Successful Custom RF Amplifier Design - Triad RF Systems
Selecting RF Microwave Power Amplifiers for EMC Testing - AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Fixed Wireless Access with 5G Networks - 5G Americas
Improving Temperature, Stability, and Linearity of High Dynamic Range RMS RF Power Detectors - Analog Devices
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Featured Content
RF MEMS switches
Hallmarks of Rugged, Reliable Switches Designed for Demanding, Mission-Critical Applications
RF MEMS switches have proven their ability to operate under extremely harsh temperature, shock, and vibration environments and have debunked the long-standing belief that they were not robust enough to provide the operating life required in demanding applications. Click here to read more.
 
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Featured Products this Week
Microwave Generator
10 kW Microwave Generator from 2440 to 2470 MHz

Microwave Generator  from MKS Instruments

The AL-20100 from MKS Instruments is a Solid State Microwave Generator that operates at 2440 to 2470 MHz. It delivers an output power of up to 10 kW with a ripple of ±5% and has reflected power detection. The generator uses rugged and reliable switched-mode power supplies for demanding industrial applications.
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GNSS Simulator
High-Performance Multi-Constellation, Multi-Frequency GNSS Simulator

GNSS Simulator  from IFEN

The NCS Titan from IFEN is a Multi-Constellation GNSS Simulator that supports all global satellite navigation systems (GNSS), regional satellite navigation systems (RNSS) and augmentation systems (SBAS). With up to 256 channels and up to 4 RF outputs per chassis, the extra complexity and cost of using additional signal generators or intricate architectures involving several hardware boxes are avoided, improving reliability without compromising on functionality.
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EMF Meter / Antenna
Laser-Powered Electric Field Probe Kit from 20 MHz to 9.3 GHz

EMF Meter / Antenna  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The FL8009/Kit from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is an Electric Field Probe Kit that can be used from 20 MHz to 9.3 GHz. It has been specifically designed for EMC radiated immunity testing in the automotive, wireless, military, and aviation industry. It has a dynamic range of more than 64 dB with a resolution of less than 0.1 dB and a field strength range from 0.5 to 800 V/m.
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RF Amplifier
4kW Solid-State Pulse Amplifier from 400 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP2123P-4KW from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 400 to 1000 MHz. It provides a peak pulsed output power of 4 kW with a gain of more than 66 dB (gain adjustment range of 20 dB). The amplifier has a pulse width of up to 100 µs, 6% duty cycle, and a pulse droop of less than 1 dB.
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RF Amplifier
20 W Bi-Directional GaN Amplifier from 800 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier  from NuWaves Engineering

The NW-BA-U-20-C01-S01 from NuWaves Engineering is a Bi-Directional Amplifier that operates from 800 to 1000 MHz. In Tx mode, it delivers a saturated output of 20 W with a gain of 38 dB. In Rx mode, it provides a gain of 18 dB with a noise figure of 1.1 dB and has a P1dB of 14 dBm. The amplifier is based on gallium nitride (GaN) technology and has an efficiency of 30%.
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Probe Station & System
150 mm Fully Automatic Probe System

Probe Station & System  from SemiProbe

The FA-6 from SemiProbe is a Fully Automatic Probe System that supports a wafer size of 150 mm. It operates in three modes: automatic, semi-automatic, and manual, and has production and analytical abilities. This probe system can handle 100 and 150-mm wafers & substrates (field upgradeable to 200 mm), trays of die, wafers, or wafers sawn on frames with dual-end effector and thin & warped wafers from 50-70 µm.
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SDR for Radars
Software Defined Radio Use Case for Radars
Software Defined Radios (SDR) have become the best option for many radio applications due to their precision, flexibility, reliability and simplified design process. In this article, we will discuss the application of SDR in radars. Although composed of mainly analog circuits in the past, modern radars rely on powerful digital signal processing to operate. Click here to read more.
 
RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System
Real-Time Spectrum Analysis RF Record and Playback System

RF Spectrum Recording and Playback System  from TEVET

The LibertyGT from TEVET is a Real-Time Spectrum Analysis (RTSA) RF record and playback system that is available in multiple frequency options of 6, 14, 18, 26.5, and 40 GHz. It features up to 16 synchronized channels and supports bandwidths from 50 MHz to 1 GHz. It has a modular, portable and scalable design which provides test engineers a flexible tool to identify electronic warfare, 5G signals, and other new and emerging threats.
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Vector Network Analyzer Extender
110 to 170 GHz, 4x VNA Frequency Extender

Vector Network Analyzer Extender  from ERAVANT

The STE-KF406-00-S1 from Sage Millimeter is a D-Band X4 frequency extender that up-converts an input frequency of 27.5 to 42.5 GHz at 5 dBm along with harmonic generation and filtering to produce a 110 to 170 GHz RF signal at -3 dBm. It has been designed to extend a low frequency synthesizer or sweeper without losing all of the functionalities and features. The frequency extender is available as a benchtop unit with adjustable legs to allow for an easy test setup.
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Anechoic Chamber
EMC Anechoic Test Chamber from 26 MHz to 40 GHz

Anechoic Chamber  from Microwave Vision Group

The EMC-10 from Microwave Vision Group is an EMC Anechoic Test Chamber that operates from 26 MHz to 40 GHz. It can perform full-compliance (CISPR-16) radiated emissions testing up to 10 m and radiated immunity testing up to 3 m. This turnkey anechoic chamber has closed-cell absorbers made of HyPyr-Loss hybrid materials that increase repeatability, reduce volumetric space, and resist age-related deterioration.
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Time and Frequency Standard
10 MHz GPS/GNSS-Disciplined Time and Frequency Standard

Time and Frequency Standard  from SRS

The FS740 from Stanford Research Systems is a GPS/GNSS Time and Frequency Standard that provides a 10 MHz frequency reference. It has long-term frequency stability of 1 × 10-13, short-term frequency stability of 1 × 10-9, and phase noise of less than -100 dBc/Hz at 10 Hz offset. The instrument has a built-in receiver that can track GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, or GALILEO constellations.
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Beamforming IC
Beamforming IC from 26.5 to 29.5 GHz for 5G Phased Array Applications

Beamforming IC  from Anokiwave

The AWMF-0162 from Anokiwave is an integrated Quad-Core Beamforming IC that operates from 26.5 to 29.5 GHz. It supports four Tx/Rx radiating elements, includes all requisite beam steering controls for phase and gain control, and operates in half-duplex mode to enable a single antenna to support both Tx and Rx operation.
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RF Module
57 to 71 GHz mm-Wave Beamforming Module for FWA and 5G Applications

RF Module  from Sivers Semiconductors

The BFM06009 from Sivers Semiconductors is an RF Module that operates from 57 to 71 GHz with 2D beam steering (steering in both azimuth and elevation). This module gives users the flexibility and performance required for large deployments of 60 GHz FWA networks. It has a 16+16 Tx/Rx Array which can be used for beam steering with an Azimuth of ± 54 degrees and Elevation of ±25 degrees.
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Wireless SoC
2.4/5/6 GHz Wi-Fi 6/6E + Bluetooth 5.2 Wireless SoC

Wireless SoC  from Celeno

The CL6020 from Celeno is a High-Performing Wi-Fi 6/6E and Bluetooth 5.2 (BR+EDR+BLE) SoC that can operate at 2.4, 5, or 6 GHz. It supports 802.11ax R2 functions such as beamforming, Multi-User MIMO, and OFDMA. The SoC features a 2T2R antenna setup and offers channel bandwidths of up to 160 MHz. This triband switchable transceiver is available in a wafer-level chip-scale package.
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RFID Reader IC
RAIN RFID UHF Reader Module with Four Antenna Ports

RFID Reader IC  from Impinj

The Indy RS2000 is a RAIN RFID UHF reader module that has a receiver sensitivity of -74 dBm and provides output power from 10 to 31.5 dBm. It has four antenna ports that enable a diverse range of fixed and mobile readers for inventory management, asset tracking, logistics, and industrial automation. The module is available in a 38 x 52 x 4 mm package and has a 10 meters read range.
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Data Link
Long Range Data Link from 0.7 to 6 GHz for Ground/Airborne Applications

Data Link  from BERTEN

The U6000 from BERTEN is a Compact Long-Range Data Link that operates from 70 MHz to 6 GHz. This data link supports FDMA and TDMA multiplexing that allow point-to-point, point-to-multipoint, and mesh networks (MANET) with configurable time slots, regenerative data relay, and dynamic routing capabilities. The datalink requires a DC supply from 12 to 30 V and consumes under 0.5 A of current (@28 V).
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Base Station Antenna
16-Port Multibeam Sector Antenna for Outdoor Applications

Base Station Antenna  from CommScope

The RRV42H-6533D-R8 from Commscope is a 16-Port Multibeam Sector Antenna that operates in three bands (4 x 694-960 MHz, 8 x 1695-2690 MHz, and 4 x 1695-2400 MHz). It has a horizontal beamwidth of up to 70°, a vertical beamwidth of up to 9°, and a front-to-back ratio of up to 36 dB. This ±45° polarized antenna provides a gain of up to 19.4 dBi and can handle up to 300 W of power per port.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
Terragraph Certified Point-to-Multipoint Backhaul Radio from 57 to 66 GHz

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Siklu

The Multihaul TG T265 from Siklu is a Point-to-Point/Multipoint Radio Backhaul that operates from 57 to 66 GHz. The radio backhaul has a throughput of up to 1000 Mbps. It supports TDD/TDMA duplexing techniques and has a range of up to 1000 ft/300 m. The radio backhaul has an in-built software configured ethernet switch which has a PoE out up to 65 W for collocated CPEs, and video cameras.
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DLVA
Detector Log Video Amplifier (DLVA) from 2 to 18 GHz

DLVA  from Crane Aerospace & Electronics

The STDLVA-90001 from Crane Aerospace and Electronics is a Detector Log Video Amplifier (DLVA) that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It features a dual detector amplified design with a unique amplification and summing technique. The amplifier has an operating dynamic range from -67 to +5 dBm with ± 1.5 dB linearity and a maximum tangential signal sensitivity (TSS) of -67 dBm.
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RF Tapper
500 W RF Tapper from 170 MHz to 2.7 GHz

RF Tapper  from Spinner Group

The BN 818244 from Spinner Group is an RF Tapper that operates from 170 MHz to 2.7 GHz (170 – 1500 MHz and 1710 – 2700 MHz). It can handle an average CW power of up to 500 W and peak power of 5 kW. This 50-ohm tapper has a coupling factor of 8 dB and a split ratio of 1:0.16 and 1:0.84. It has passive intermodulation of less than -155 dBc. The tapper is available with 7-16 female connectors.
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RF Cable
Flexible Alternative to Semirigid Coax Cables from 100 MHz to 18 GHz

RF Cable  from Times Microwave Systems

The TFlex 405 from Times Microwave Systems is a Solid Silver-Plated Copper Cable that operates from 100 MHz to 18 GHz. The TFlex cables were developed as a lightweight, flexible alternative to semirigid coax cables. They provide shielding effectiveness of more than 100 dB and have a propagation velocity of 69.5 %. These cables have a solid PTFE dielectric and a jacket of blue Teflon FEP.
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Digital Phase Shifter
Digitally-Controlled PIN Diode Phase Shifter from 0.5 to 2.0 GHz

Digital Phase Shifter  from G.T. Microwave, Inc.

The P8P-39N-5JD from G.T. Microwave is an Amplified Digitally-Controlled 360° PIN Diode Phase Shifter that operates from 0.5 to 2.0 GHz. It has 8-bit TTL compatible binary logic with a resolution of 1.41-degrees and a switching time of 500 ns. The output signal’s magnitude is amplified to match the input signal with a typical noise figure of 7 dB.
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Limiter
PIN-Schottky Diode Limiter from 0.5 to 8.0 GHz

Limiter  from Eclipse MDI

The ESL0580QFN4 from Eclipse MDI is a PIN-Schottky Diode Limiter that operates from 0.5 to 8.0 GHz. It can handle up to 2 W of CW power, has leakage power of less than 16 dBm, and an insertion loss of less than 1.8 dB. The limiter has an internal DC block and features fixed or adjustable attenuation tuning. This EAR 99 classified diode limiter is available in a hermetically-sealed QFN package that measures 4.0 x 4.0 x 0.8 inches.
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