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Date: 25 April, 2022
 
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Latest News this Week
Teledyne e2v Develops Magnetron based RF Subsystems for Radiotherapy - Teledyne e2v
Investments in 5G mmWave Solutions to Pick up in 2023 - Mobile Experts Inc
CRFS Develops New Real-Time Passive 3D Geolocation Techniques to Pinpoint Airborne Targets - CRFS
Septentrio Launches Multi-Constellation, Dual-Antenna GNSS Receiver - Septentrio
ESA Tests Large Transponder Antenna in its Hertz Radio Frequency Test Chamber - European Space Agency
Intelliconnect Introduces High-Quality Triaxial Interconnect Solutions - IntelliConnect
FlexRadio Introduces FLEX-6400M Software Defined Radio Transceiver with Integrated Display - Flex Radio
Mini Circuits Introduces mm-Wave E-Band Amplifiers that Operate up to 86 GHz - Mini Circuits
Teledyne Lincoln Microwave Introduces an Efficient Ground-Based X-Band Surveillance Radar - Teledyne Lincoln Microwave
Transmissive Metasurface Technology Redirects Wireless Signals for Improved 5G & 6G Performance - KYOCERA
Persistent Systems Introduces an Efficient Ground-Based Multi-Band Tracking Antenna - Persistent Systems
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New White Papers & Articles
Effects of Mobility on mm-Wave Beamforming in Dynamic, Urban Environments - Remcom
Overcoming Miniaturized Routing Challenges with Solderless Terminations - MegaPhase
Automotive Electronics Clock Tree Design Considerations - Skyworks Solutions
5G: Managing Component-level Risks for Commercial Success - Murata
Overcoming RF Signal Generation Challenges in Quantum Computing with New DAC Technologies - Tektronix, Inc.
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Featured Products this Week
RF Spectrum Analyzer
Outdoor RF Receiver from 9 kHz to 8 GHz for Spectrum Monitoring
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from CRFS

The RFeye Node 40-8 from CRFS is a purpose-built RF receiver for spectrum regulators that combines high performance spectrum monitoring with a rugged form factor at an affordable price. It provides real-time spectrum operations and is low in Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) making it easy to deploy where it is needed. The receiver has an operating frequency from 9 kHz to 8 GHz and a sampling rate of 62.5 MS/s I&Q.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Handheld Spectrum Analyzer for Field and Lab Measurement
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S Spectrum Rider is a lightweight analyzer with a long battery life that can be used for high accuracy for measurements in the field and in the lab. It is available in various frequency options from 5 kHz to 44 GHz (5 kHz to 2, 3, 4, 6, 13.6, 26.5 and 44 GHz). The good part with this device is that the frequency configurations can be unlocked with a set of keycodes.
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Power Divider
30 Watt 2-Way Power Divider from 2 to 18 GHz
Power Divider  from MECA

The 802-2-10.000 from MECA is a 2-Way Power Divider that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 1 dB, isolation of over 17 dB, and can handle up to 30 watts of average power. The device has an amplitude balance of 0.3 dB, a phase balance of up to 5-degrees, and an I/O VSWR of less than 1.50:1. This RoHS-compliant power divider is available in a module with SMA female connectors.
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RF Amplifier
2500 W Solid-State Amplifier from 10 kHz to 225 MHz
RF Amplifier  from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation

The 2500A225B from AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is a Solid-State Amplifier that operates from 10 kHz to 225 MHz. This self-contained, air-cooled amplifier, when used with a sweep generator, delivers more than 2500 W of output power with a gain of over 64 dB. The amplifier has a spurious level of -70 dBc and harmonics of -30 dBc. It can be used for a wide range of applications including EMC Testing.
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RF Amplifier
4 W CW/Pulsed Solid-State Power Amplifier from 40 to 50 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Exodus Advanced Communications

The AMP4076-1 from Exodus Advanced Communications is a Solid-State Power Amplifier that operates from 40 to 50 GHz. It delivers a CW/Pulsed saturated output power of more than 4 W with a power gain of 30 dB. This class A/AB amplifier has built-in protection circuits with optional monitoring parameters for forward/reflected power, VSWR, voltage, current & temperature sensing for superb reliability and ruggedness. It is ideal for EMI/RFI, labs, CW/Pulse, and general purpose communication applications.
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RF Amplifier
24 kW GaN Solid-State Amplifier System from 2.8 to 3.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Empower RF

The 2236 from Empower RF Systems is a Solid-State Power Amplifier System that operates from 2.8 to 3.5 GHz. It delivers a CW output power of more than 24 kW with more than 74 dB of gain. The amplifier system comprises of multi-drawer integrated subsystems that feature multiple high-power GaN on SiC devices that can be used to provide wide frequency response, high gain, high peak power, and low distortions.
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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 a DCR of under 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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Band Pass Filter
Bandpass Filter MMIC with Passband from 10.5 to 13.15 GHz
Band Pass Filter  from AmpliTech

The AGM-010 from AmpliTech is an MMIC Band Pass Filter with a passband from 10.5 to 13.15 GHz. It can handle an input power of 20 dBm (0.1 W) and has an insertion loss of 2.9 dB in the passband. This 50-ohm filter provides over 30 dB of rejection above and below the passband. It is available as a bare die that measures 1.00 x 0.750 x 0.1 mm.
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RF Amplifier
5 W GaN Power Amplifier MMIC from DC to 6 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Wolfspeed

The CMPA0060002F1-AMP from Wolfspeed is a GaN MMIC Power Amplifier that operates from DC to 6 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 5.9 W with a small signal gain of more than 16.8 dB and power-added efficiency (PAE) of up to 39%. This MMIC amplifier has a distributed amplifier design approach, enabling extremely wide bandwidths to be achieved in a small footprint screw-down package with a copper-tungsten heat sink.
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RF Variable Attenuator
95 dB USB Controlled Programmable Attenuator from 200 to 8000 MHz
RF Variable Attenuator  from JFW Industries

The 50P-2111 from JFW Industries is a Bi-Directional, Solid-State Programmable Attenuator that operates from 200 to 8000 MHz. It has an attenuation range from 0 to 95 dB with a step size of 1 dB (1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 32 dB step options available). The attenuator has an insertion loss of less than 7 dB and a typical switching speed of 0.7 µs.
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Low Noise Block
High Stability PLL Low-Noise Blocks from 10.95 to 12.75 GHz
Low Noise Block  from Norsat

The HS1000 Series from Norsat are PLL Low-Noise Blocks (LNB) that operate from 10.95 to 12.75 GHz and have an IF frequency from 950 to 1700 MHz. They provide a conversion gain of 60 dB, have a noise figure of less than 1 dB, and phase noise of -90 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz offset. The LNBs require a DC supply from 15 to 24 V and consume less than 300 mA of current.
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Vector Network Analyzer
1-Port USB Vector Network Analyzer from 1 MHz to 6 GHz
Vector Network Analyzer  from Copper Mountain Technologies

The R60 is a single port USB-powered VNA (Reflectometer) capable of measuring S11 from 1 MHz to 6.0 GHz. It can be operated from any Windows PC or laptop using a USB cable. The R60 provides a wide variety of analysis capabilities, including S11, time-domain with gating, DTF measurements and much more.
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Frequency Synthesizer
23 MHz to 6 GHz Dual-Channel Frequency Synthesizer Module
Frequency Synthesizer  from Valon Technology

The 5009 from Valon Technology is a dual-channel frequency synthesizer module that operates from 23 MHz to 6 GHz. There are two independent RF sources contained within the same module, which can be used at the same time by using the USB serial port to control the frequency of Source 1 and the TTL port to control the frequency at Source 2.
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RF Cable Assembly
Phase-Stable Flexible Cable Assemblies from DC to 40 GHz
RF Cable Assembly  from HASCO Components

The HLB098-SMPJ-KP-xx Series from Hasco are Flexible Cable Assemblies that operate from DC to 40 GHz. They are available with SMP and 2.92 mm connectors options as standard, but can also be made available with SMA and 2.4 mm connectors. They are available in customizable lengths from 3 to 48 inches. The 50-ohm cable has a bend radius of 5.0 mm and a VSWR of 1.4:1.
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Antenna
Omnidirectional 5G-NR Flexible Antenna from 617 to 5925 MHz
Antenna  from 2J Antennas

The 2JF0883P from 2J Antennas is a 5G-NR Flexible Antenna that operates from 617-960, 1427-2690, 3300-5000, and 5150-5925 MHz. This linearly polarized antenna provides a peak gain of 3.8 dBi and has an efficiency of more than 40%. It has an omnidirectional radiation pattern and a VSWR of less than 2.7:1. This antenna can handle an input power of up to 25 W.
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RF Variable Attenuator
Space-Qualified GaAs MMIC Digital Attenuator from 0.1 to 40 GHz
RF Variable Attenuator  from Analog Devices

The ADH939S-000C from Analog Devices is a 5-Bit GaAs MMIC Digital Attenuator that operates from 0.1 to 40 GHz. It has an attenuation range of 31 dB with 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16 dB step sizes (± 0.6 dB accuracy) and an insertion loss of 6.4 dB at 40 GHz. The attenuator can handle up to +25 dBm of input power and has an input IP3 of +43 dBm.
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Block Up Converter
4 W Lower Ku-Band Block Up Converters
Block Up Converter  from New Japan Radio

The NJT8316L series from New Japan Radio (JRC) are lower Ku band Block Up Converters that up-convert an input frequency from 950 to 1450 MHz to an output frequency from 12.75 to 13.25 GHz. They provide an output power of more than 36 dBm (4 W) with a gain of over 56 dB and have a noise figure of less than 23 dB. These BUCs consume 28 watts of power and require a supply voltage from 12 to 30 volts.
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RF Amplifier
Rugged Dual Channel Low-Noise Amplifier from 3.5 to 5.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Akon Inc

The A25-LL351 from Akon is a Dual Channel Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 3.5 to 5.5 GHz. It provides a gain of 42 dB with a noise figure of 1.5 dB and P1dB of more than 10 dBm. The amplifier is available in a rugged module enclosed in a sealed housing that measures 1.25 x 1.40 x 0.42 inches with SMA-female connectors.
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Cellular Module
4G LTE Cat 4 Module for Automotive Applications
Cellular Module  from Rolling Wireless

The AR758x from Rolling Wireless is a 4G LTE Cat 4 Module that has 3G and 2G fallback support for global cellular coverage. It delivers a data rate of 150 Mbps and has an ARM Cortex-A7 (1.2GHz) applications processor running the open-source Linux-based Legato platform. This module has a Qualcomm MDM9628 chipset and an integrated GNSS (GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou) receiver that enables tracking and location-based services.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
3 GHz Point-to-Multipoint Radio with Massive MU-MIMO
Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Cambium Networks

The 3 GHz PMP 450m from Cambium Networks is a point-to-multipoint radio that operates from 3.3 to 3.9 GHz. It is capable of providing a throughput of 450 Mbps when using a 20 MHz channel, and over 800 Mbps per sector when using a 40 MHz channel. It is available in a module that measures 69 x 61 x 17.5 cm and has a deployment range of up to 40 miles.
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Software
Antenna Measurement Software for 2D and 3D Antenna Pattern
Software  from ETS-Lindgren

The EMQuest EMQ-100 from ETS-Lindgren is an Antenna Measurement Software that offers a wide range of fully parameterized test methods for measuring basic antenna performance metrics. It also enables testing both radiated and conducted a performance of various wireless devices. The baseline test suite includes fully automated 2D (polar) and 3D (spherical) pattern measurement capabilities.
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RFID Reader
UHF RAIN RFID Reader for Vehicle Access Control Applications
RFID Reader  from Feig Electronic

The ID LRU500i from Feig Electronic is a UHF RAIN RFID Long Range Reader with an integrated antenna for vehicle access control applications. Operating from 865 to 868 MHz (EU variant) / 902 to 928 MHz (FCC variant), it provides an output power of up to 1 watt. This reader has a circular-polarized antenna for any transponder orientation and an external antenna port for 2-lane applications.
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RF Module
2.4 GHz Bluetooth LE 5.1 Module
RF Module  from Wurth Elektronik

The Proteus-e from Würth Elektronik is a 2.4 GHz Bluetooth LE 5.1 Module that is designed for a wide range of applications. It delivers a maximum bitrate of 2 Mbps and has a line-of-sight range of up to 350 m. This module delivers a Tx power of up to 6 dBm and has an Rx sensitivity of -93 dBm. It is based on a Nordic Semiconductor nRF52805 radio chipset and has 24 kB of RAM with 192 kB of flash memory.
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