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Latest Wi-Fi News & Products - June 2022

30 June, 2022 Newsletter - everything RF

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Wi-Fi Update
Date: 30 June, 2022
 
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Latest Wi-Fi News
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Qualcomm Introduces New Wi-Fi 7 Front-End Modules to Expands its RFFE Business

Qualcomm
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Broadcom Selects LitePoint’s IQxel-MX Tester to Verify its Wi-Fi 7 Ecosystem Solutions

LitePoint
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Nokia Launches MX Boost to Efficiently Combine Multiple Radio Technologies like Wi-Fi and 4.9G/LTE

Nokia
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NI Demonstrates New and Improved EVM Measurement Technique for Wireless LAN Signals

National Instruments Corporation
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Wi-Fi 6 / 6E See Unprecedented Demand and Growth with 50% Market Share

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6
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Akoustis RF BAW Filters Used in the New Line of Aruba Wi-Fi 6E Products

Akoustis
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u-blox Introduces IoT Explorer Kit with Cellular, WiFi, Bluetooth & GNSS Technology

u-blox AG
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Murata Collaborates with NXP to Develop High-Performance Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 Module

Murata
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Interesting Wi-Fi White Papers & Articles
Wi-Fi & LoRaWAN Trials - An Overview of Use Cases Across Regions Combining Two Powerful Technologies - Wireless Broadband Alliance
802.11ay Emerges as the New Standard for 60 GHz Wi-Fi - Cambium Networks
Wi-Fi Chipset / Device Characterization and Compliance Test - Boonton
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth & PCB Tuning and Antenna Testing - Copper Mountain Technologies
What is Wi-Fi 7? - everything RF
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New Wi-Fi / UWB Products
Front End Module
5 GHz WLAN (802.11a/n/ac) RF Front-End MMIC Module
Front End Module  from NXP Semiconductors

The WLAN7001C from NXP Semiconductors is a WLAN (802.11a/n/ac) RF Front-End MMIC that operates from 5150 to 5850 MHz. It is based on QUBiC eighth-generation SiGe: C technology and has integrated a low-noise amplifier (LNA) with bypass mode and an SPDT switch. The module also includes a Tx power amplifier (PA) with high linearity & a low-power mode, a power detector for closed-loop control, and harmonic & coexistence filtering.
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Front End Module
2.4 GHz 802.11ac Front End Module for WLAN/Bluetooth Applications
Front End Module  from Skyworks Solutions

The SKY85207-11 from Skyworks is a 2.4 GHz 802.11ac Front End Module for WLAN receive, WLAN transmit, and Bluetooth modes. It consists of an integrated single-pole, triple-throw (SP3T) switch and low-noise amplifier (LNA) with a bypass mode. The FEM provides a receive gain of 14 dB, has a noise figure of 1.9 dB, and a transmit/Bluetooth path loss of 0.7 dB.
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Front End Module
Wi-Fi 802.11ax Front End Module from 5.15 to 5.95 GHz
Front End Module  from Qorvo

The QPF4516B from Qorvo is a Wi-Fi 802.11ax Front-End Module that operates from 5.15 to 5.95 GHz. It consists of a 5 GHz power amplifier (PA), regulator, single pole two throw switch (SP2T), logarithmic power detector, and a bypassable low noise amplifier (LNA). This FEM provides a Tx gain of 33 dB and has a P1dB of 31 dBm.
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Front End Module
5 GHz Wi-Fi Front-End Module for IEEE 802.11a/n/ac systems
Front End Module  from Microchip Technology

The LX5589A from Microchip Technologies is a complete Wi-Fi Front End Module (FEM) that supports IEEE 802.11a/n/ac systems. It includes a highly linear 5 GHz Power Amplifier (PA) with a power detector, Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) with bypass capability, and an SPDT antenna switch. On the Tx side, the module provides a saturated output power of 17 dBm and has a gain of 30 dB.
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Wireless SoC
Wi-Fi 7 + Dual-Core Bluetooth Chipset for Mobile Handsets
Wireless SoC  from Broadcom

The BCM4398 from Broadcom is a Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.2 Combo Chipset that operates from 5 to 7 GHz. This low-power, highly integrated Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.2 combo chip is optimized for mobile handset applications where high performance, low latency, low power consumption, and small solution size are key requirements.
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Wireless SoC
2.4/5/6 GHz Wi-Fi 7/6E/6 and Bluetooth 5.3 Module for Audio Applications
Wireless SoC  from Qualcomm

The FastConnect 7800 from Qualcomm is a Wi-Fi 7/6E/6 and Bluetooth 5.3 Module that operates in the 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands. It delivers a data rate of up to 5.8 Gbps with a minimum latency of 2 ms. This module has a channel bandwidth of 320 MHz (single channel or 160 + 160 with High Band Simultaneous) or 240 MHz and supports 4K QAM modulation scheme.
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RF Module
2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n Embedded Wi-Fi Module
RF Module  from Panasonic Corporation

The PAN9520 from Panasonic is a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) embedded module that is based on the Espressif ESP32-S2 chipset. It has an integrated chip antenna and QSPI memory that enable the module to be used in a variety of stand-alone or host-controlled applications. The module has an integrated crystal that ensures connection performance over the full temperature range and lifetime.
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RF Module
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Device Server for Mobile M2M/IoT Applications
RF Module  from Lantronix

The xPico® Wi-Fi from Lantronix is a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Device Server that is suitable for mobile M2M/IoT applications. It has an ARM Cortex M3 class processor with on-chip 1 MB Flash and 128 KB SRAM. This module uses Lantronix’ SmartRoam Technology to continually track Wi-Fi signal strength within range along with pre-authentication and caching for smooth and automatic transition to access points without delay.
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RF Test Set
2/8/16-Port Test System for Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 6
RF Test Set  from LitePoint

The IQxel-MX from LitePoint is a Test System for Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 6, and all other Wi-Fi standards. It also supports all Bluetooth device standards (1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 4.x, 5) and the newly released BT 5.1 and BT 5.2 along with ZigBee, Z-Wave, and WiSUN. The test system can also be used for LoRa and Sigfox LPWAN technologies.
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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. It can be used in the lab to test all Wi-Fi standards including Wi-Fi 6/6E.
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Band Pass Filter
BAW Bandpass Filter from 5935 to 7125 MHz for Wi-Fi 6E Applications
Band Pass Filter  from Akoustis

The A10165 from Akoustis is a BAW Bandpass Filter with a passband from 5935 to 7125 MHz. It has an insertion loss of 1.9 dB and provides an attenuation of 40 dB (30-1000 MHz). The filter can handle an input power of up to 27 dBm and utilizes Akoustis’ patented, XBAW technology which provides excellent RF filter performance.
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Band Pass Filter
2441.75 MHz Surface-Mount SAW Filter
Band Pass Filter  from RFM Integrated Device

The SF2686L from RFM Integrated Device is a SAW Filter with a center frequency of 2441.75 MHz and a bandwidth of 83.5 MHz. This filter has an insertion loss of less than 2.6 dB and provides an attenuation of more than 10 dB above and below the passband. It can operate over a temperature range from -30°C to +85°C. This RoHS-compliant SAW filter is available in a surface-mount package that measures 1.1 x 0.9 mm.
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Wireless SoC
Wi-Fi HaLow SoC for IoT Applications
Wireless SoC  from Morse Micro

The MM6104 from Morse Micro is a Wi-Fi HaLow (IEEE 802.11ah) Wireless SoC that supports sub-1 GHz frequency bands from 750 to 950 MHz. It delivers a data rate of up to 43.3 Mbps and features an ultra-high linearity LNA and Power Management Unit (PMU) that supports ultra-low-power operation modes for extended sleep times and lower power consumption of battery-operated STA client devices.
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Antenna
Flexible Wi-Fi 6E MIMO Antenna from 2400 to 7125 MHz
Antenna  from Laird Connectivity

The EFD2471A3S-10MH4L from Laird Connectivity is a Wi-Fi 6E MIMO Antenna that operates from 2400-2500 MHz, 4900-5925 MHz, and 5925-7125 MHz. This 2-port linearly polarized antenna can handle an input power of 10 W, provides up to 3.8 dBi of gain, and has efficiency from 52-64%. It provides more than 15 dB of isolation and has a VSWR of less than 1.9:1.
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Antenna
Panel-Mount Dipole Antennas from 2400 to 7125 MHz
Antenna  from Linx Technologies

The ANT-W63-WRT Series from Linx Technologies are Panel-Mount Dipole Antennas that operate from 2400 to 2485 MHz, 5150 to 5850 MHz, and 5925 to 7125 MHz. These linearly polarized antennas provide a peak gain of 6.4 dBi and have a VSWR of less than 2.2:1. They have an Omni-directional radiation pattern and an efficiency of 84%.
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RF Cable Assembly
SMA-to-AMC Cable Assemblies for Wi-Fi 6 Applications
RF Cable Assembly  from Amphenol RF

The SMA-to-AMC Cable Assemblies from Amphenol RF operate up to 9 GHz and are ideal for IoT, antenna and Wi-Fi 6 applications. They are available with ultra-flexible 1.13mm and 1.32mm micro-coax cables that are designed for use in limited space. The 1.32 mm version is double shielded to ensure low signal loss.
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RF Transceiver
Ultra-Wideband Positioning and Ranging IC from 6 to 8.5 GHz
RF Transceiver  from NXP Semiconductors

The Trimension SR150 from NXP Semiconductors is an ultra-wideband (UWB) positioning and ranging IC that operates from 6 to 8.5 GHz. It is both forward and backward compatible with IEEE 802.15.4 HRP UWB. With a 500-MHz bandwidth and a pulse rate of 2 ns, it supports high-resolution ranging, with LoS accuracy within a range of ±10 cm.
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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.
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RF Transceiver
480 Mbps Ultra-Wideband Technology SoC
RF Transceiver  from Starix Technology

The STX1001 from Starix Technology is a highly integrated UWB CMOS SoC with support for Band Group 1 (3.168 - 4.752 GHz) and Band Group 3 (6.336 -7.920 GHz). It has integrated Protocol Adaptation Layers, a Media Access Controller (MAC), a baseband processor, RF transceivers, and USB 2.0 and SDIO interfaces.
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