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Date: 10 Feb, 2022
 
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Anokiwave Introduces Next Generation 5G mmWave Silicon Beamformer and Up/Down Converter ICs

Anokiwave

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Anritsu Develops Testing Solution to Mitigate Interference Between 5G Networks and Avionics Equipment

Anritsu

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APITech Introduces Cavity Filters for Mitigation of 5G C-band Interference in Avionics Systems

API Technologies

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pSemi Introduces 5G mmWave RF Front End (RFFE) Solutions from 24 to 40 GHz

pSemi, A Murata Company

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5G Frequency Bands in the US Can Interfere with C-Band Frequencies Used by Aircraft Safety Systems

Flight Safety Foundation

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Nokia-Led Consortium Developing New Antenna Technologies to Accelerate Transition from 5G to 6G

Nokia

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GSMA Publishes Report Outlining the 5G Roadmap for the Middle East and North Africa

GSMA

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Satellites Provide New Capabilities and Complexities for 5G Networks

5G Americas

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R&S and FormFactor to Support Research to Improve RF Switches for 5G and 6G

Rohde & Schwarz

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Qualcomm Validates Rohde & Schwarz's 5G mmWave Small Cell Test Solution

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5G White Papers & Articles
mmW 5G for Everyone - a New Ecosystem for Global Technology - Anokiwave
5G And Non-Terrestrial Networks - 5G Americas
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Optimizing Your Millimeter-Wave Test Capability - Anritsu
5G-Advanced: Expanding 5G for the connected world - Nokia
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New 5G Products
Beamforming IC
4-Channel Analog 5G Beamforming IC from 24.25 to 27.5 GHz
Beamforming IC  from NXP Semiconductors

The MMW9004KC from NXP is a 4-channel Analog Beamforming IC that operates in the 5G frequency bands from 24.25 to 27.5 GHz. Each channel of this IC consists of a Tx chain and an Rx chain. Both Tx and Rx chains include a phase shifter and a variable gain amplifier (VGA). They provide a Tx gain of 30 dB, an Rx gain of 24 dB and a high phase and amplitude resolution.
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Beamforming IC
8-Channel Beamforming Front-End Module from 24.25 to 27.5 GHz
Beamforming IC  from pSemi, A Murata Company

The PE188100 from pSemi is an 8-Channel Beamforming Front-End Module that operates from 24.25 to 27.5 GHz covering the n258 5G band. It has an integrated power amplifier, low-noise amplifier, limiter/combiner, and a phase and amplitude beamformer for each channel. This beamforming module supports up to four dual-polarity antennas or eight single-polarity antennas.
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Beamforming IC
24 to 30 GHz Dual Polarization Quad 4x2 Beamformer IC for 5G
Beamforming IC  from Anokiwave

The AWMF-0221 from Anokiwave is a highly integrated silicon RF beamforming IC (BFIC) that operates from 24.25 to 29.5 GHz (n258, n257, and n261 3GPP bands). It is built on Anokiwave''''''''s quad-channel, dual-polarization CMOS platform. It supports 4 dual-polarization or 8 single-polarization antenna configurations and operates in Tx/Rx half-duplex modes. Each beamforming IC includes beam steering controls for compliance with all 3GPP standards.
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RF Transceiver
mmWave Upconverter and Downconverter from 24 to 29.5 GHz
RF Transceiver  from Analog Devices

The ADMV1128 from Analog Devices is a Microwave Upconverter and Downconverter with an RF Frequency from 24 to 29.5 GHz. It integrates an upconverter (a transmitter), a downconverter (a receiver), and an LO chain with options of a 2x or 4x multiplier in a single chip. This upconverter/downconverter is suitable for use in mmWave 5G.
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Cellular Module
Smart 5G (NSA/SA) Module with Integrated Bluetooth & Wi-Fi
Cellular Module  from Fibocom

The SC161 from Fibocom is an RF Module for 3G, 4G, and 5G applications. The module supports both 5G NSA and SA modes and is backward compatible with the 4G/3G network. It delivers a peak DL data rate of 1.9 Gbps (SA mode) and peak UL data rate of 750 Mbps. The module also supports Bluetooth 5.1 (BLE), 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz) and is Wi-Fi 6 ready.
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Cellular Module
Multi-Band Sub-6 GHz 5G SA/LTE/3G Module
Cellular Module  from SIMCom

The SIM8210C from SIMCom is a Multi-Band Sub-6 GHz 5G-NR Module that also supports Release-15 5G SA, LTE-FDD/LTE-TDD and HSPA+ bands. It delivers a downlink data rate of up to 1.5 Gbps (Sub-6 GHz 5G), 400 Mbps (LTE) and an uplink data rate of 1 Gbps (Sub-6 GHz 5G), 100 Mbps (LTE). This module can be controlled via PCIe, USB 3.1, GPIO, I2C and provides users with flexibility and ease of integration.
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Front End Module
2G/3G/4G/5G Tx-Rx Front-End Module
Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY58091-11 from Skyworks is a Tx-Rx Front-End Module that is designed for 2G/3G/4G/5G applications. It consists of a low-band 3G/4G/5G PA block, low- and high-band 2G PA blocks, a silicon controller, RF band switches, antenna switches, a bi-directional coupler, and integrated switched duplexer filters.
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Front End Module
Dual-Channel Switch + LNA Module from 2.3 to 5 GHz
Front End Module  from Qorvo

The QPB9378 from Qorvo is an Integrated RF Front-End Module that operates from 2.3 to 5 GHz. It consists of a two-stage LNA and a high-power SPDT switch in a dual-channel configuration. The module features a 2nd stage LNA with bypass functionality and power-down mode for LNA when in transmit mode. It is ideal for use in wireless infrastructure applications configured for 5G TDD-based MIMO architectures.
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Front End Module
Integrated Dual-Channel Switch and LNA Module from 2 to 6 GHz
Front End Module  from MACOM

The MAMF-011138 from MACOM is an Integrated Dual-Channel Switch and Low-Noise Amplifier Module that operates from 2 to 6 GHz. It includes two antenna switches and two 2-stage low noise amplifiers (the second stage LNAs can be bypassed). The module uses mixed technologies to achieve high power handling, low noise figure, and low power consumption.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Remote Spectrum Monitor from 9kHz to 9/20/43.5 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Anritsu

The MS27201A from Anritsu is a Remote Spectrum Monitor that operates from 9 kHz to 9/20/43.5 GHz covering all standard LMR, cellular, satellite, and defense electronic bands. It has an analysis bandwidth of 110 MHz and a resolution bandwidth from 1 Hz to 10 MHz with a phase noise of -110dBc/Hz. This spectrum monitor has a measurement range from -164 dBm to +30 dBm and a dynamic range of over 106 dB.
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90 Degree Hybrid Coupler
3 dB 90° Hybrid Coupler from 4 to 40 GHz
90 Degree Hybrid Coupler  from Marki Microwave

The QH-0440 from Marki Microwave is a 90° Quadrature Hybrid Coupler that operates from 4 to 40 GHz. This 3 dB coupler has an insertion loss of 2 dB and provides isolation of more than 13 dB. It features a multi-section tri-plate stripline design that exhibits an excellent amplitude balance of ±0.4 dB and phase balance of ±5°.
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Power Divider
30 W, 2-Way Power Divider from 18 to 40 GHz
Power Divider  from MECA

The 802-3-29.000 from MECA is a 2-way power divider that operates from 18 to 40 GHz. It can handle up to 30 watts of power, has an insertion loss of under 1.80 dB and isolation over 14.5 dB. The power divider is available in a module with 2.92 mm female connectors.
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RF Amplifier
17 W mmWave Power Amplifier from 32 to 36 GHz
RF Amplifier  from MI-WAVE

The 955A-32/36.5/38/42.5/599 from MI-WAVE is a mmWave Power Amplifier that operates from 32 to 36 GHz. It delivers an output power of 17 W (42.5 dBm) with a small signal gain of 45 dB. This amplifier requires a DC supply of +6/+29 V and consumes less than 2.3 A of current. It is ideal for use in 5G/6G, test & measurement, mobile & satellite communications, weather & earth observation, and radar system applications.
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Antenna
Rugged 5G/Wi-Fi/GNSS Shark Fin Antennas from 0.6 to 6 GHz
Antenna  from PCTEL

The Trooper Max Series from PCTEL are 5G Cellular/Wi-Fi/GNSS Antennas that operate from 600 MHz to 6 GHz. They contain 2 antenna elements for 5G/LTE coverage, 2 Wi-Fi antennas for dual-band Wi-Fi coverage, 1 GNSS antenna and an optional UHF or TETRA whip antenna element for land mobile radio (LMR) band coverage. These linearly polarized antennas provide a maximum gain of 7.3 dB and an efficiency of up to 74%.
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