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Date: 24 Jan, 2022
 
Sponsored by Omniyig
 
 
 
Latest News this Week
u-blox Introduces Two New LTE Cat-1 Module Platforms with Global Coverage - u-blox AG
MediaTek Demonstrates Wi-Fi 7 Technology to Key Customers - MediaTek
SOSA-Aligned Transceiver Brings Advanced Electronic Warfare Performance to Smaller Platforms - Mercury Systems
Atmosic Introduces Low Power Bluetooth 5.3 SoCs with Energy Harvesting Technology - Atmosic
Mitsubishi Introduces the World's Smallest Antenna Prototype for Precise Satellite-based Positioning - Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.
Keysight and Qualcomm Demonstrates 3.5 Gbps Uplink Speeds Using 5G-NR Carrier Aggregation - Keysight Technologies
Broadcom’s WiFi 6/6E AP and Mesh Solutions Now Support WiFi Sensing Applications - Broadcom
Menlo Micro Introduces DC-18 GHz High-Power SP4T Switch with Industry-Leading RF Performance - Menlo Micro
4G Technology is Used in More than 60% of all IoT Cellular Modules - ABI Research
Narda-MITEQ Completes the Acquisition of Intelligent RF Solutions - L3Harris Narda-MITEQ
UWB Chipsets in RTLS Applications to Cross 500 Million Shipments in 2022 - ABI Research
CITC and AntenneX Collaborate to Develop Novel Antenna-in-Package Technology for mmWave Frequencies
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New White Papers & Articles
High Rate Pulse Ultra-wideband (UWB) Physical Layer Test and Certification - Rohde & Schwarz
Effects of Mobility on mm-Wave Beamforming in Dynamic, Urban Environments - Remcom
Radiation Performance of Replicated Integrated Circuits - Rochester Electronics
Antenna design for end products operating on the SIGFOX network - SIGFOX
Assessment of C-Band Mobile Telecommunications Interference Impact on Low Range Radar Altimeter Operations - RTCA
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Omniyig
Omniyig's new serial driver boosts all-around ROI for YIG-based microwave filters, oscillators, and multipliers.
Omniyig Inc., a manufacturer of MIL-STD microwave components since 1973, will soon offer a new serial driver for its YIG-based product line. The driver will be available as an option when ordering any YIG products which are currently available with analog or digital parallel drivers. The new 12-bit driver, which will be available in the spring, will improve deployability, reliability, and cost effectiveness. Omniyig will begin taking RFQs for the new driver in February. For priority access to more information, complete the webform found here.
 
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Featured Products this Week
RF Switch
Reflective SP8T PIN Diode Switch from 0.5 to 40 GHz

RF Switch  from Pasternack Enterprises Inc

The PE71S6229 from Pasternack is a Reflective SP8T PIN Diode Switch that operates from 0.5 to 40 GHz. It utilizes TTL-compatible driver circuitry for accurate logic control and has a switching speed of 50 ns. The switch can handle a CW input power of up to 0.1 W, has an insertion loss of 9 dB and provides more than 45 dB of isolation.
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Frequency Multiplier
K-Band 2x MMIC Multiplier with Output Frequency from 15 to 33 GHz

Frequency Multiplier  from Farran

The FDA-K-0004 from Farran Technology is a K-Band MMIC 2x Frequency Multiplier that converts an input frequency of 7.5 – 16.5 GHz to an output frequency from 15 - 33 GHz. It delivers an output power of more than 23 dBm and has harmonic levels of -35 dBc. The multiplier can handle input power up to 10 dBm, requires a DC supply of 6 V, and consumes 750 mA of current.
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RF Test Set
8 GHz Radio Communication Test Platform for Wi-Fi/5G-NR

RF Test Set  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S CMP180 from Rohde & Schwarz is a Radio Communication Test Platform that covers wireless standards including Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7, and 5G NR at FR1 frequencies, along with a wide range of legacy technologies. It is designed to manage multiple parallel signals for multiple devices and MIMO transmission methods that provide maximum measurement speed at frequencies up to 8 GHz.
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GNSS Module
12-Channel L1/L2 Band GPS Receiver Module for Military Applications

GNSS Module  from BAE Systems

The Micro GPS Receiver Application Module (MicroGRAM) from BAE Systems delivers geolocation and precise positioning capabilities for military applications such as tactical communications, field computers, and unmanned aircraft. It has a Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) at its core, which encapsulates all classified data and signal processing into one tamper-proof module to provide better security.
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RF Amplifier
10 W Monolithic GaN Power Amplifier from 34.5 to 35.5 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Northrop Grumman

The APN236 from Northrop Grumman is a GaN Power Amplifier that operates from 34.5 to 35.5 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 10 W with a linear gain of 16 dB and a PAE of 24%. This two-stage amplifier is based on a 0.2um GaN HEMT process and is designed for use in military radar systems. It requires a DC supply of 28 V and consumes less than 1 A of current.
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Software Defined Radio
16x16 Direct-RF Sampling Module with 5 GHz Analog Bandwidth

Software Defined Radio  from Avnet

The XRF16 from Avnet is a 16x16 Direct-RF Sampling Module with 5 GHz Analog Bandwidth. It is designed for integration into deployed RF systems demanding a small footprint, low power, and real-time processing. The XRF16 features the Xilinx Zynq® UltraScale+™ RFSoC Gen 2, with 16 RF-ADC and 16 RF-DAC channels. The 12 Bit ADCs support up to 2.220 GSPS and the 14-bit DACs support up to 6.554 GSPS.
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Front End Module
RF Front-End Module from 860 to 930 MHz for ISM Band Applications

Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY65378-11 from Skyworks is an RF Front-End Module that is designed for low power ISM band applications from 860 to 930 MHz. It has an integrated low-noise amplifier with programmable gain. The module provides a gain of 17 dB in Rx mode with a noise figure of 2.5 dB. It has integrated antenna switching with a Tx/Rx diversity function.
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RF Mixer
GaAs-Based I/Q Mixer from 2.5 to 15 GHz

RF Mixer  from Qorvo

The QPX0002 from Qorvo is an I/Q Mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 2.5 to 15 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 1 GHz. It provides an image rejection of 23 dB, an LO to RF isolation of 45 dB, and an LO to IF isolation of 25 dB. The MMIC mixer utilizes two double balanced mixer cells and a 90° internal hybrid. An external 90° IF hybrid is required to complete the image rejection or sideband suppression.
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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. These inductors have a DCR of less than 0.970 ohms and a self-resonance frequency (SRF) of up to 2950 MHz. They have an operating temperature range from -40 to +125 °C.
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RF Amplifier
2 kW Solid-State Amplifier from 80 to 1000 MHz

RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP2121-LC from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 80 to 1000 MHz. It delivers a CW/Pulsed output power of 2 kW with a gain of more than 63 dB. This Class A/AB amplifier uses an advanced design to provide linear performance with harmonics of -20 dBc and spurious levels below -60 dBc. It is equipped with in-built protection circuits that offers input protection up to +3 dBm.
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RF Connector
Micro-coaxial RF Cable Assembly from DC to 9 GHz

RF Connector  from I-PEX

The MHF I Series from I-PEX are Micro-Coaxial RF Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 9 GHz. These cable assemblies feature solderless micro-coaxial terminations based on i-Fit technology. They have a VSWR of less than 1.9 and a characteristic impedance of 50 Ohm. These assemblies measure 3.1 x 3.0 x 3.0 mm with 1.80/1.37/1.32/1.13/0.81 mm cables and Au/Ni plug or receptacle type connectors.
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RF Switch
UltraCMOS-Based Reflective SPDT RF Switch from 5 to 1794 MHz

RF Switch  from pSemi, A Murata Company

The PE42726 from pSemi is a Reflective SPDT RF Switch that operates from 5 to 1794 MHz. It has a switching time of 38 µs, an insertion loss of less than 0.55 dB and provides more than 19 dB of isolation. It is designed for use in cable applications including DOCSIS 3.0/1 cable modems, set-top boxes, residential gateways and filter bank switching.
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Dual Directional Coupler
10 dB Dual Directional Coupler from 0.5 to 1 GHz

Dual Directional Coupler  from Pulsar Microwave

The CCS10-01-437/3 from Pulsar Microwave is a Dual Directional Coupler that operates from 0.5 to 1 GHz. It provides a nominal coupling of 10 dB, has a directivity of over 22 dB and an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB. The coupler can handle up to 10 W of input power, and has a VSWR of less than 1.15:1. It is available in a module that measures 6.30 x 0.55 x 0.38 inches with SMA connectors.
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Digital Phase Shifter
USB Controlled Digital Phase Shifter from 2.9 to 3.9 GHz

Digital Phase Shifter  from Hytem

The 21.02.10 from Hytem is a USB Controlled Digital Phase Shifter that operates from 2900 to 3900 MHz. It has a phase shift range of 0-360 degrees with a step size of 5.625 degrees. The phase shifter can handle an input power of 30 dBm and has a VSWR of less than 1.6:1. It requires a DC supply of 5 V, has a USB control interface, and a LED display.
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RF Amplifier
80 W Weatherproof GaN SSPA from 27.5 to 31 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Communications & Power Industries

The SA49KOA from Communications and Power Industries (CPI) is a GaN Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 27.5 to 31 GHz. It delivers an output power of 80 W with a gain of more than 63 dB. The amplifier utilizes proprietary RF techniques to provide high linear power and efficiency in a small, lightweight, outdoor package.
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RF Amplifier
100 W GaN Solid State Power Amplifier from 2 to 6 GHz

RF Amplifier  from Empower RF

The 1215 from Empower RF is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 2000 to 6000 MHz. It delivers a peak output power of 100 W with a small signal gain of 61 dB and has a noise figure of less than 10 dB. The amplifier utilizes the latest high-power RF GaN transistors and features built-in control and monitoring, with protection functions to ensure high reliability.
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Wireless SoC
Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6/6E + Bluetooth 5.2 + Doppler Radar Chip for IoT Applications

Wireless SoC  from Celeno

The CL6025 from Celeno is a 2x2 Wi-Fi 6/6E and Bluetooth 5.2 Chip with Celeno’s novel Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging technology for Wi-Fi sensing capabilities. The module supports Tri-band switchable Wi-Fi (at the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands) with a data rate of up to 2.4 Gbps and has 160 MHz channels. It supports 802.11ax R2 (Wi-Fi 6/6E) features like beamforming, Multi-User MIMO & OFDMA.
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RF Transceiver
Ultra-Wide Band Automotive Radar Transceiver from 58 to 62 GHz

RF Transceiver  from Infineon Technologies

The BGT60ATR24C from Infineon is a Radar Transceiver that operates from 58 to 62 GHz. It has been designed for ultra-wideband applications with best-in-class jitter performance and ultra-low power consumption. The transceiver has 2 transmit channels, 4 receive channels, a low noise Phase Locked Loop (PLL), and an integrated anti-aliasing Loop Filter (LF).
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Wireless SoC
5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E and Bluetooth 5.2 SoC for IoT Applications

Wireless SoC  from Qualcomm

The QCM6490 from Qualcomm is a 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E and Bluetooth 5.2 SoC that supports 2G/3G/4G/5G mm-Wave and Sub-6 GHz bands. It supports bi-directional Multi-User MIMO with a data rate of up to 3.6 Gbps for Wi-Fi. The SoC has an integrated 5G cellular modem and delivers an uplink data rate of 2.5 Gbps and a downlink data rate of 3.7 Gbps in 5G cellular.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
IP67-Rated Cost-Effective Point-to-Point Radio for Outdoor Applications

Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Intracom Telecom

The OmniBAS™-OSDR from Intracom Telecom is a cost-effective, high-capacity Point-to-Point Radio for outdoor applications. It operates at frequencies of 10.15 – 10.65 Hz, 12.75 – 13.25 GHz, 14.4 – 15.35 GHz, 17.7 – 19.7 GHz, 21.2 – 23.6 GHz, 24.5 – 26.5GHz, 27.5 – 29.5 GHz, 31.8 – 33.4 GHz, and 37.0 – 39.5 GHz. The radio is based on the Outdoor Software-Defined Radio (OSDR) platform from Intracom Telecom.
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Wireless Charging Transmitter
15 W Qi Compatible Automotive In-Cabin Wireless Charging Transmitter

Wireless Charging Transmitter  from Spark Connected

The Beast 2.0 from Spark Connected is an Automotive In-cabin Wireless Charger that meets Qi v1.3 requirements. It utilizes TDK’s latest pattern coil technology and delivers up to 15 W of power. The charger provides class-leading EMC performance, a wide input supply range with continuous charging even during vehicle stop/start events, and Foreign Object Detection (FOD).
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RF & Microwave Isolator
10 W Coaxial Isolator from 12 to 18 GHz

RF & Microwave Isolator  from RF-Lambda

The RFLI601G12G18 from RF-Lambda is a Coaxial Isolator that operates from 12 to 18 GHz. It provides isolation of more than 20 dB and has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB. The isolator can handle forward power up to 10 W and reverse power up to 1 W. It is available in an epoxy/hermetically-sealed (optional) module that measures 12 x 17 x 12 mm with SMA-female connectors.
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