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2 Way GaAs Power Splitter/Combiner from 12 to 43.5 GHz

The EP2-5G1+ from Mini-Circuits is a 2-Way Power Splitter/Combiner that operates from 12 to 43.5 GHz. It can handle up to 0.5 W of input power, has an insertion loss of 1.3 dB and provides isolation of up to 23 dB. The device has an amplitude unbalance of 0.1 dB, a phase unbalance of less than 3 degrees and a VSWR of 1.5:1. It is manufactured using GaAs IPD technology and provides a repeatable performance with high levels of ESD protection. The power splitter is available as a surface mount package that measures 2 x 2 mm and is suitable for applications such as 5G, phased arrays, instrumentation, radars, and SATCOM. Click here to view specs.

15 dB Directional Coupler from 2 to 18 GHz

The C-1182-15 from Werbel Microwave is a Directional Coupler that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It has a coupling factor of 15 dB (± 1.0 dB deviation), an insertion loss of 0.8 dB, and directivity of 17 dB. The device can handle up to 50 W of CW and 3 kW of peak input power. It has a VSWR of 1.35:1 and excellent return loss. The coupler is available in a module that measures 57.2 x 18.5 x 12.7 mm with SMA-Female connectors. Click here to view specs.

Miniature Harmonic Filter with 2500 to 6000 MHz Passband

The NW-FL-05LPLE-6000-SFSF-M01 from NuWaves is a miniature harmonic filter with passband from 2500 to 6000 MHz. It can handle up to 50 W of input power and has a passband insertion loss of less than 0.75 dB. The filter provides over 20 dB of rejection from 8 to 10 GHz and has a VSWR of 1.5:1. It is designed to reduce harmonics at the output of transmitters operating through C-Band. The device is available in a rugged chassis that measures 2.56 x 0.650 x 0.650 inches with SMA-Female connectors and suitable for applications such as amplifier harmonic filtering, military communications, avionics, point-to-point communications, test and measurement, software defined radios and RF filtering. Click here to view specs.

InGaP HBT Power Amplifier from 660 to 720 MHz

The GRF5506 from Guerrilla RF is a Power Amplifier that operates from 660 to 720 MHz. It provides an output P1dB of 32 dBm with a gain of 28 dB and a noise figure of 4.5 dB. The device can handle up to 10 dBm of average input power and has an OIP3 of 46.5 dBm. It uses an InGaP HBT process and has a digital shutdown feature. The amplifier is available as a QFN-16 surface mount package that measures 3 x 3 x 0.85 mm and is suitable for applications such as cellular boosters, automotive compensators, customer premise equipment, and picocells/femtocells. Click here to view specs.

10 MHz to 26 GHz Real-Time Phase Noise Analyzer

The HA7062D from Holzworth is a real time phase noise analysis system that operates from 10 MHz to 26 GHz (optional to 40 GHz). It provides measurement offsets from 0.1 Hz to 100 MHz. The HA7062D has a high speed digital processor for speed, but the proven accuracy and speed starts with the analog front end. A key component of the analog front end is a pair of Holzworth HSX Series RF Synthesizers as the test system’s internal LOs. These ultra low noise RF sources not only complement the dual core FFT engine to provide one of the most advanced phase noise analyzers available, but they are also made available to the user at the front panel’s LO Output ports. The HA7062D is available in a fully shielded, fan-less 1U chassis that completely eliminates ground loops and troublesome microphonics for uncompromised performance and repeatability. Click here to view specs.

Sub-6 GHz 5G Module for SA and NSA Networks

The FG650 from Fibocom is a high-performance 5G module based on Unisoc’s V510 Chipset. It supports both 5G Standalone (SA) and Non-Standalone (NSA) network architectures, 5G Sub-6 GHz and global mainstream frequency bands. The module is compatible with 5G/LTE/WCDMA multi-network standards and is designed in LGA form factor. The module design is compatible with other 5G modules used in the mainstream market, enabling customers to switch product lines seamlessly. It supports Linux 4.15 and Android 10 operating platforms and also has support for FOAT/DFOTA/VoLTE/Audio/eSIM etc. The FG650 is available in a compact 41 x 44 x 2.75 mm form factor and has USB/PCIe/UART/SPI/I2C/SDIO interfaces to meet the demands of diversified IoT applications. It can be widely deployed in smart grid gateways, electricity power differential protection equipment, electricity power communication terminals, IP cameras, 5G CPE, OTT BOXes, VR/AR, industrial gateways, 5G live broadcasting terminals, AGV, d...Click here to view specs.

2T2R MIMO Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Combo USB-Module for 2.4 and 5 GHz

The LM843 Series from LM Technologies are 2.4/5 GHz WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0 Combo Modules. This dual combination SMT module offers a wide range of solutions and can support 2-streams (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) with Multi-user MIMO connections while operating under enhanced power management. They can provide theoretical data rates of up to 866.7 Mbps (Wi-Fi) and 2 Mbps (Bluetooth). These modules have a receiver sensitivity of -76 dBm (Wi-Fi) and -85 dBm (Bluetooth) and deliver up to 17 dBm (Wi-Fi) and 8 dBm (Bluetooth) of output power. The CE / FCC certified and RoHS, REACH and WEEE compliant modules are based on a Realtek chipset and require a 3.3V for operation. These modules are compatible with Linux, Windows (7 & 8), and support the Host Controller Interface (HCI) and USB (2.0) interface that has a maximum throughput of 480 Mbps. They are available inside an onboard metallic frame and measures 25 x 12 x 2 mm. The modules have 2 IPEX connectors or 2 RF lines for Antenna connections. Click here to view specs.

GNSS OEM Board that Supports RTK and Automotive Deak Reckoning

The ZED-F9R GPS Breakout from SparkFun Electronics is a GNSS OEM Board that has been designed for concurrent reception of GPS, Glonass, Galileo and BeiDou signals with ~0.2-meter accuracy. This high-precision, sensor fusion GPS board takes advantage of u-blox's Automotive Dead Reckoning (ADR) technology. It provides a highly accurate and continuous position by fusing a 3D IMU sensor, wheel ticks, a vehicle dynamics model, correction data, and GNSS measurements. This board features a 184-channel u-blox F9 engine GNSS receiver that can only operate as a rover, so the user will need to connect to a base station. The combination of GNSS and integrated 3D sensor measurements on the ZED-F9R provides accurate, real-time positioning rates of up to 30 Hz. Compared to other GPS modules, this breakout maximizes position accuracy in dense cities or covered areas. Even under poor signal conditions, continuous positioning is provided in urban environments and is also available during comple...Click here to view specs.

GaN-on-SiC HEMT from 3.4 to 4.1 GHz

The GTRA412852FC-V1 from Wolfspeed is a GaN-on-SiC High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) that operates from 3.4 to 4.1 GHz. It delivers an output power of 235 watts (P3dB) with a gain of 11.5 dB and an efficiency of 45%. This pulsed device requires a supply voltage of 48 V and has a pulse width of 10 µs. It RoHS-complaint, and Pb-free. The transistor is available in a thermally enhanced package with an earless flange and is ideal for use in multi-standard cellular power amplifiers. Click here to view specs.

1000 W Solid State Microwave Generator from 2400 to 2500 MHz

The GMS1000 from SAIREM is a Solid State Microwave Generator that operates from 2400 to 2500 MHz. It provides continuous wave (CW) output power adjustable from 0 to 1000 W at 2450 MHz. The generator can provide over 900 W of power across the complete frequency from 2400 and 2500 MHz. It provides protection against reflected power and measurement of reflected power via a built-in isolator. This generator is available as a benchtop device with a Modbus RS232 / Ethernet / Profibus interface. All operating parameters and status readings (alarm information, forward power, and reflected power readings) can be controlled or viewed using NI LabVIEW software (no license requested). This generator is designed for scientific and industrial applications including microwave-assisted liquid or solid chemistry, biochemistry, drying, sintering, melting, and plasma generation. Click here to view specs.

1800 / 2100 MHz Diplexer for Wireless Infrastructure

The DBC0021F3V22-2 from Kaelus is a Multi-Band Combiner that provides diplexing of the 1800 MHz band (1710 to 1880 MHz) and 2100 MHz band (1920 to 2170 MHz) wherever both signals are required on a single output. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.35 dB and attenuation of over 50 dB. This device can handle an average power of 250 watts and a peak envelop power (PEP) of 1 kW. It has options for bypassing DC and AISG internal to the diplexer. This IP67-rated combiner is available in single or dual configurations that measures 270 x 200 x 53 mm (single unit) and 270 x 200 x 112 mm (twin unit) with DIN 7-16 (F) x 3 long neck (single unit) and DIN 7-16 (F) x 6 long neck (twin unit) connectors. The device has been supplied with a pole/wall bracket with two metal clamps for 45-178 mm diameter poles. It is suitable for indoor/outdoor use. Click here to view specs.

10-Port Base Station Panel Antenna from 698-960 and 1710-2690 MHz

The 1800408NGv from Amphenol Antenna Solutions is a 10-Port Base Station Panel Antenna that operates in two bands (1 x 698-960 MHz and 4 x 1710-2690 MHz). This dual-polarized antenna delivers a gain of over 16.5 dB and has a horizontal beamwidth of 65-degrees. It features a RET (Remote Electronic Tilt) module inside the antenna for providing electrical tilt ranging from 2 to 12º. The device is compliant with the 3GPP/AISGv2.0 protocol with 5 integrated RCUs. This antenna measures 108.3 x 14.8 x 6.1 inches and is available with 4.3-10 female connectors. It has been designed for use in the Asia Pacific region. Click here to view specs.

5 W Power Amplifier from 2.5 to 3.8 GHz

The RCA2538H37B0 from RFcore is a Power Amplifier that operates from 2.5 to 3.8 GHz. It provides more than 5 W of CW saturated output power with a small signal gain of 40 dB (5 dB gain flatness). The amplifier has an On/Off switching time of 10 μs. The device can handle up to 10 dBm of short-term and 5 dBm of long-term input power. It requires a DC voltage of 28 V and draws a current of 1.2 A. The amplifier is available in a RoHS compliant module that measures 131 x 74 x 20 mm with SMA Female connectors. Click here to view specs.

2.4/5.0 GHz WiFi / ISM Band Antenna

The 2J0A02-C367G from 2J Antennas is a Dual Band WiFi / ISM band Antenna that operates from 2410 to 2490 and 4920 to 5925 MHz. It supports WiFi, Sigfox, LoRa, LPWA, BT, ZigBee, RFID, and ISM standards. This linearly polarised antenna delivers a peak gain of over 1 dBi with an efficiency of up to 53.9% and can handle 25 W of input power. The device has an omnidirectional radiation pattern and a VSWR of less than 2.9:1. This RoHS-compliant connector mount antenna measures 41.3 x 18.4 x 9.0 mm and is available with an RP SMA-male standard (right-angle) connector. Click here to view specs.

Clipped Sine Wave TCXO from 26 to 52 MHz

The KXO-88 from Geyer Electronic is a TCXO that operates from 26 to 52 MHz. It provides a clipped sine wave output, has frequency stability of ±0.5 ppm over a temperature range from -30°C to +85°C and a frequency tolerance of up to ±1.5 ppm. The device has a phase noise of -155 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset and a maximum start-up time of 2ms. It requires a supply voltage ranging from +1.8V to +3.6V and consumes up to 1.5 mA of current. This oscillator is available in a RoHS compliant surface mount package that measures 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.6 mm. Click here to view specs.

100 MHz VCXO with LVCMOS Output

The ABLJO-V-100.000MHZ from Abracon is a VCXO that operates at 100 MHz. It has frequency stability of ±45 ppm and operates over a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. The VCXO requires a 3.3 V supply and provides standard LVCMOS at the output. This RoHS/RoHS II compliant VCXO is available in a 6-pin surface-mount package that measures 14.3 X 8.7 X 5.5 mm and is ideal for avionics, military communications, low phase noise signal sources, high definition TV, test & measurement, and ultra-low jitter RF communication circuitry applications. Click here to view specs.

SDLVA from 100 MHz to 4 GHz for High-Speed Applications

The SDLVA-100M4G-CD-1 from Planar Monolithics Industries is a Successive Detection Logarithmic Video Amplifier (SDLVA) that operates from 100 MHz to 4 GHz. The amplifier has a dynamic range of 71 dB, a log slope of 25 mV/dB, and a log range from -70 to 0 dBm. It has a rise time of 30 ns, a recovery time of 200 ns, and a VSWR of 2:1. The device requires 12V/15V input supply and can handle up to +17 dBm of CW input power. It is available in a module that measures 3.2 x 1.8 x 0.4 inches with SMA-Female connectors and is designed for high-speed applications while maintaining flatness and accuracy. Click here to view specs.

90-degree Hybrid Coupler from 1 to 4 GHz

The VHC1040A from VidaRF is a 90-degree Hybrid Coupler that operates from 1 to 4 GHz. The device has an insertion loss of 0.6 dB and an isolation of 22 dB. It has an amplitude balance of ±0.50 dB and a phase balance of ±5 degrees. This coupler can handle an input power of 50 watts and has a VSWR of 1.25:1. It is available in a module with connectors. Click here to view specs.

20 W Ku-Band BUC/SSPA from 14 to 14.5 GHz

The ATOMSKU016S1 from Norsat is a Ku-Band BUC/SSPA which upconverts an input frequency from 950-1450 MHz to 14-14.5 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of more than 20 W (43 dBm) with a linear gain of 60 dB and has an SSB phase noise of -102 dBc/ Hz at 1 MHz. The device has a VSWR of less than 2:1 and a noise power density of -65 dBm/Hz at Tx and Rx. It consumes up to 210 W of power and requires +18 to +56 VDC input supply. The ATOMBKU016 is available in a module that measures 164 x 91 x 181 mm with waterproof N-Type input and WR-75 waveguide output interface. It has RS-485 and RS-232 monitor & control interfaces with MIL-26482 Series 1 receptacle Shell Size 12, 4 Pin 58-533723-04P power connector. Click here to view specs.

L-Band RF over Fiber Tx/Rx Modules from 850 to 2450 MHz

The DEV 7233 & DEV 7333 from Dev is a complete L-Band RF over Fiber Link that operates from 850 to 2450 MHz. It consists of two modules that can be connected by a fiber link. Via RF Sensing, the transmit and the receive modules provide continuous RF signal status monitoring on both ends of the transmission chain. LNB powering including current monitoring is integrated into the transmit module, whereas, the integrated pushbuttons are available for local gain control and for LNB Powering. The RF over Fiber Link provides variable Tx gain (up to 25 dB) and Rx gain (up to 15 dB), slope compensation, and very high linearity paired with low and high input signal handling with optical budgets up to 20 dB. The hot-swappable modules fit into all indoor and outdoor chassis of the RF over Fiber Optribution series. Equipped with continuous optical modulation index optimization it is ideally suited for extended L-Band over Fiber signal transmission for very long distances including CWDM app...Click here to view specs.

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Latest RF & Microwave Products of the Week (16 - 22 July, 2020)