Latest RF & Microwave Products of the Week (17

Coaxial Isolators from 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz

The coaxial isolators from UIY operate from 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz. They have an insertion loss of less than 1.5 dB, isolation of over 14 dB, and can handle up to 500 watts of forward power. These isolators are available in a module with N-type and SMA connectors as standard products and can also be ordered as a custom module. They are suitable for Military, Space & Commercial applications. Click here to view specs.

50 Ohm SMP (M/F) Terminations from DC to 18 GHz

The SMP Terminations from Cinch Connectivity operate from DC to 18 GHz. These 50 Ohm terminations can handle an input power of up to 0.5 watts. They support the MIL-STD-348A standard interface, and are built to operate at extreme temperatures. The SMP terminations are suitable for use in 5G applications, test boards, and military or high reliability systems. Click here to view specs

10 MHz to 20 GHz RF Synthesizer Module

The HSM18001B from Holzworth Instrumentation is a RF synthesizer module that operates from 10 MHz to 20 GHz. This microwave CW source is architected on a non-PLL based platform. The digital-analog hybrid design provides excellent phase noise performance and spurious response, which compliment the phase coherent nature of these digital-analog hybrid signal sources. The module can be controlled directly via the SPI bus, the Holzworth GUI, a preloaded lookup table, LabVIEW, MATLAB, C++, C#, etc. It has a switching speed of less than 300 us and an onboard precision 100 MHz OCXO. The HSM18001B is ideal for electronics design, manufacturing test and OEM systems integration applications. Click here to view specs.

1500 W Digital Power Meter from 0.8 to 2.5 GHz

The WPM11505 from Werlatone is a Digital Power Meter that operates from 0.8 to 2.5 GHz. This device can provide forward power, reverse power and VSWR readings. It can measure CW power of up to 1500 watts and is available in a connectorized module (7/16 female and HN female) with a digital display. The power meter can be controlled via TCP/IP - SNMP and Browser Interface via Local Area Network, RS232, Serial or RS485. Multiple units can also be Networked and Simultaneously Monitored On-Site or Remotely (TCP/IP/SNMP/Serial). Click here to view specs.

1 W Precision Fixed Attenuator from DC to 65 GHz

The BW-E30-1W653 from Mini-Circuits is a Precision Fixed Attenuator that operates from DC to 65 GHz and has an attenuation of 30 dB. The Attenuators can handle up to 1 watt of average power and have a VSWR of 1.30:1. It is available in a connectorized package with 1.85 mm Female to Male Connectors and is ideal for millimeter-wave, matching, instrumentation, and test set-up applications. Click here to view specs.

750 W Solid-State High-Power Amplifier from 80 kHz to 1000 MHz

The AMP2071A-LC from Exodus Advanced Communications is a solid-state high-power amplifier that operates from 80 to 1000 MHz. This class A/AB linear amplifier provides over 750 Watts of saturated power (600 W P1dB) with a power gain of over 60 dB. This LDMOS amplifier features built-in protection circuits and is suitable for all single channel modulation standards. The AMP2071A-LC is available in a rack mount system that measures 430 x 222 x 560 mm with N-Type Female/7/16-F connectors and can be remotely controlled via Ethernet RJ-45, USB RS232 GPIB IEEE Interfaces. It is ideal for use in broadband EMI/RFI, Labs, and communication and EW applications. Click here to view specs.

4 MHz/35 MHz Multi-Octave RF Upconverter

The RF2-3000UCV1 from NuWaves Engineering is a multi-octave RF upconverter that accepts an input signal from 2 MHz to 70 MHz and upconverts it to an output signal from 2 MHz and 3000 MHz with 5 kHz tuning resolution. It provides 50 dB of user-selectable attenuation control and has two IF bandwidth options of 4 MHz and 35 MHz. The upconverter is configurable via any serial terminal program or an optional graphical user interface (GUI). It is available in a module that measures 3.50 x 2.50 x 1.00 inches and is ideal for RF Upconversion, RF Signal Receivers, Software Defined Radios and Test Bed Developments. A development kit that includes the GUI software for the PC Control Panel, +6 VDC power supply, and a custom serial interface cable is available as an ordering option. Click here to view specs.

100 W, Fixed Attenuator from DC to 3 GHz

The 50FHAO-XXX-100 from JFW Industries is a Fixed Attenuator that operates from DC to 3 GHz. It is available in attenuation values from 1 to 50 dB with 1 dB step sizes and can handle up to 100 W of average input power. The attenuator is available in a module with N-type/ SMA/ TNC/ BNC/ 4.1-9.5/ 4.3-10.0 or 7/16 connectors. Click here to view specs.

450 W RF GaN on SiC HEMT from 3.6 to 3.7 GHz

The GTRA374902FC-V1 from Wolfspeed is a GaN on SiC HEMT that operates from 3600 to 3700 MHz. It provides a peak output power of 450 watts with a gain of 11.5 dB and efficiency of 60% while operating 3700 MHz from a 48V supply. This Pulsed device has a pulse width of 10 µs and a duty cycle of 10%. It is available in a thermally enhanced package with an earless flange and is ideal for multi-standard cellular power amplifier applications. The GTRA374902FC-V1 is capable of withstanding a 10:1 load mismatch at 48 V, 63 W (WCDMA) output power. It has been designed for Telecom applications. Click here to view specs.

Passive GaAs MMIC IQ Mixer from 2 to 18 GHz

The MMIQ-0218L is a Passive GaAs MMIC IQ Mixer from Marki Microwave with an RF/ LO frequency from 2 to 18 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 3 GHz. This ultra-broadband mixer has a conversion loss of 8 dB and LO to RF isolation of 58 dB. It provides up to 40 dB of image rejection due to the excellent phase and amplitude balance of its on-chip LO quadrature hybrid. The MMIQ-0218L is available in both wire bondable die and connectorized modules and is suitable for Single Side Band & Image Rejection Mixing, IQ Modulation/Demodulation, Vector Signal Modulation and Demodulation, and Band Shifting applications. Click here to view specs.

Ultra-Robust GNSS Module for Automotive and UAV Applications

The UBX-M9140 from u-blox is a GNSS module that can receive signals from up to four GNSS constellations (GPS, Glonass, Beidou, and Galileo) concurrently, in order to achieve high positional accuracy even in difficult conditions such as deep urban canyons. The module provides exceptional sensitivity and acquisition times for all L1 GNSS systems and delivers meter-level accuracy performance. It has a position update rate of up to 25 Hz, enabling dynamic applications like UAVs to receive position information with low latency. This module has special filtering against RF interference and jamming, it detects jamming and spoofing events and re-ports them to the host so that the system can react to such events in a timely fashion. The UBX-M9140 chip is available in a 5.00 x 5.00 x 0.59 mm surface-mount package with two different variants to serve automotive (UBX-M9140-KA) and industrial tracking (UBX-M9140-KB) applications, such as navigation, telematics, and UAVs. Click here to view specs.

LTE Cat NB1/NB2 Module for 5G Massive IoT Applications

The Monarch NB02S is an LTE Cat NB1/NB2 module that supports 3GPP LTE Release 14/15 Cat NB1 and NB2 with up to 120.7 kbps DL and 21 kbps UL. It is based on Sequans’ second-generation Monarch N NB-IoT chip that integrates baseband, RF transceiver, and front-end, SE, application MCU, RAM and power management in a single chip. This module has an EAL5+ Secure Element that enables the integration of the SIM inside the module, thereby introducing Module-as-a-SIM™ capability. The EAL5+ Secure Element (SE) provides highest-level, government-grade security for connection and application. This module supports all SIM types, data plans can be offered as part of a total module solution. The NB02S module is 5G-ready and designed to enable massive IoT. It supports a single-rail power supply for a wide voltage range from 2.2V to 5.5V. This module is an ideal solution for a wide range of NB-IoT applications, including utility meters, industrial sensors, asset trackers, and numerous oth...Click here to view specs.

Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers from 9 kHz to 1.5/3.0 GHz

The RSA3000E Series from RIGOL are Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers with tracking generators that operate from 9 kHz to 1.5/3.0 GHz. The instruments come standard with 10 MHz of real-time analysis bandwidth with seamless capture and a 9.3 microsecond 100% POI. They also can function as traditional swept spectrum analyzers with resolution bandwidth (RBW) standard at 1Hz, noise floor (DANL) as low as -161 dBm, phase noise of -102 dBc/Hz, and a full span sweep as fast as 1ms. The analyzers are available in a 410 x 224 x 135 mm benchtop module with 10.1-inch capacitive multi-touch screen supporting touch gestures. The integrated EMI pre-compliance option (RSA3000E-EMI) provides a complete EMI Pre-Compliance Solution allowing engineers to measure, compare, analyze, and report on EMI issues throughout their design process. The integrated ASK/FSK Demodulation Option (RSA3000E-ASK/FSK) allows RF engineers to characterize today’s ubiquitous ASK and FSK modulation schemes. The Demodulatio...Click here to view specs.

Ultra-Wide Band RF Test Set from 5 to 19 GHz

The IQgig-UWB from Litepoint is a one-box test solution for complete physical-layer testing and calibration of devices based on UWB technology and IEEE 802.15.4z. Operating from 5 to 19 GHz, the integrated Vector Signal Generator (VSG) and Vector Signal Analyzer (VSA) enable comprehensive transmitter and receiver testing with over 500 MHz of single-shot bandwidth. The test system has a precision trigger and response mechanism to enable Time of Flight (ToF) measurements with picosecond level accuracy and comprehensive transmitter and receiver testing with over 1 GHz of single-shot bandwidth and with receiver sensitivity testing down to -100 dBm. It is available in a rack mountable unit that measures 394 x 82 x 508 mm and is ideal for a variety of applications, such as short range wireless transmission alternative to wired connections, indoor positioning with centimeter-level accuracy for location and tracking applications and secure connection applications. Click here to view specs.

30 W, 3 Way Power Divider from 698 to 2700 MHz

The VPD-0627A3 is a 3-way RF power divider that operates from 0.698 to 2.7 GHz for all wireless applications from cellular through UMTS. It can handle up to 30 Watts of power, has an insertion loss of less than 0.9 dB and isolation over 20 dB. The power divider is available with SMA, QMA or alternative connector options. Click here to view specs.

7-Bit Programmable PIN Diode Attenuatorfrom 1 to 18 GHz

The DTA-1G18G-60-7-CD-1-HERM from PMI is a 7-Bit non-reflective programmable PIN diode attenuator that operates from 1 to 18 GHz. It has an attenuation range of 60 dB with a step resolution of 0.5 dB. The attenuator has an insertion loss of less than 5 dB, a switching speed of 1 us, and can handle an average input power of up to 1 W. It operates from a single 15 VDC supply and draws under 150 mA of current. This attenuator is available in a module that measures 2.0 x 2.79 x 0.66 inches with two SMA (F) & 15 Pin Micro-D Female connectors. Click here to view specs.

200 W TWT Amplifier from 8 to 18 GHz

The 9108/95300-H80J18 from Quaterwave is a High-Power TWT Amplifier that operates from 8 to 18 GHz. It provides a peak power of over 53 dBm with a gain of 42.8 to 53.9 dB. This amplifier delivers incomparable Pulsed RF performance for operation in the laboratory or hostile field environments. It is available in a Benchtop / Rackmount unit which measures 19 W x 8.75 H inches with a WR-75 waveguide interface at the output and can be remotely controlled via Ethernet RJ-45, USB RS232/488 GPIB IEEE Interfaces. Click here to view specs.

4.9 to 6.4 GHz Backhaul Solution with 700 Mbps Throughput

The A5x from Mimosa is a connectorized 2x2 access point that operates from 4.9 to 6.4 GHz. It provides a data throughput of up to 700 Mbps and is built for short to long-range pole and tower point-to-multipoint (PTMP) applications. This device provides an output power of 27 dBm and has a receive sensitivity of -93 dBm. The A5x has integrated, high-precision SRS (GPS sync) technology, enabling the addition of new A5x sectors easily at existing A5 and B5 sites and can reuse the same channel. This backhaul solution is available in an IP67 rated module with die-cast aluminum metal backing, designed and built to withstand the harshest outdoor elements. Click here to view specs.

GaAs PHEMT MMIC Driver Amplifier from DC to 20 GHz

The EMD1705 from Eclipse Microwave is a GaAs PHEMT MMIC Distributed Driver Amplifier that operates from DC to 20 GHz. This amplifier provides a P1dB of 24 dBm with a gain of 15 dB at 10 GHz and has a noise figure of 6.5 dB. It requires a supply voltage of 8 Volts and draws a current of 190mA. The EMD1705QFN4 is available in a 4mm QFN leadless surface mount package and is ideal for commercial and industrial applications. It is also available as a die. Click here to view specs.

Ultra-Wide Band Frequency Synthesizer from 0.3 to 18 GHz

The UFS from FEI-Elcom Tech is a Frequency Synthesizer that operates from 0.3 to 18 GHz with a 1 Hz resolution. The synthesizer can generate a 10 GHz signal with a low phase noise of -135 dBc/Hz @ 1 MHz offset. It provides an output power of 10 dBm and has switching speeds of up to 250 ns. The device is available in a 5.22 x 16.75 x 24.5-inch rack mount unit and is ideal for EW simulation, ATE systems, SIGINT and radar applications. Click here to view specs.

OCXOs from 5 to 40 MHz with Rectangular Output Waveform

The OSF4 series of OCXOs from Pletronics operate from 5 to 40 MHz. The OCXOs operate over a temperature range from -40 to 85 degrees Celsius with ±100 to ±200 ppb frequency stability. They require a supply voltage of 5 V and provides a rectangular output waveform. The OCXOs have a phase noise of -150 dBc/Hz at a 10 kHz offset. They are available in a surface mount DIL metal package that measures 20.3 x 12.7 x 11 mm and are ideal for SONET, base stations, wireless communication equipment, telecom and test & measurement applications. Click here to view specs.

UHF Dry Inlay RFID Tag for Retail and Supply Chain Applications

The XC-TF8030-C105 from Invengo is an RFID dry inlay tag that operates over a frequency range from 840 to 960 MHz (UFH Band). The tag is based on the Impinj Monza R6P IC and is designed to enable end-users to reach and sustain high levels of performance in all global RAIN RFID (UHF) frequency regions. It supports EPCglobal C1 Gen 2, ISO/IEC18000-63 protocols and has an EPC size of 128 bits. The XC-TF8030-C105 is ideal for retail, library, public transportation and supply chain management applications. It can operate over a temperature range of -40 to 85 Degree Celsius and has a shelf life of more than 2 yrs. Click here to view specs.

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Latest RF & Microwave Products of the Week (17 - 23 Oct, 2019)