Latest RF & Microwave Products of the Week (18

DC to 2.5 GHz / 5.1 to 7.5 GHz Suspended Substrate Stripline Diplexer

The ZDSS-2R5G5G+ from Mini-Circuits is a suspended substrate stripline diplexer with a pass band from DC to 2500 MHz and 5100 to 7500 MHz. It has an insertion loss of under 1.5 dB with more than 40 dB of rejection and a return loss of 14 dB. The Diplexer can handle up to 3 watts of power. It is available in a connectorized module with SMA female connectors and is ideal for Wi-Fi communication systems, mobile satellites and test & measurement applications. Click here to view specs.

GaAs Double-Balanced Mixer from 22 to 38 GHz

The HMC560ALM3 from Analog Devices is a general-purpose, GaAs double-balanced mixer MMIC that can be used as an upconverter or downconverter. It has an RF frequency from 22 to 38 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 18 GHz. The mixer has excellent LO to RF isolation and LO to IF suppression due to its optimized balun preliminary structures. It has LO power above 9 dBm. The mixer is available as a die and is ideal for VSAT radios, military end-use, test equipment and point to point radio applications. This mixer requires no external components or matching circuitry. Click here to view specs.

20 dB Stripline Directional Coupler from 1 to 2 GHz

The 3194-20 from ARRA is a miniature stripline directional coupler that operates from 1 to 2 GHz. The 20 dB coupler has a directivity of over 25 dB with an insertion loss of less than 0.2 dB. It can handle up to 50 watts of input power, and peak power of 3 kW. This coupler is available in a module that measures 1.78 x 0.50 x 0.94 inches with SMA (F) connectors. Click here to view specs.

50 W High Power Amplifier from 6 to 12 GHz

The 4131 from OPHIR RF is a solid-state broadband high power amplifier that operates at a frequency from 6 to 12 GHz. It provides more than 50 watts of saturated output power, a P1dB of over 20 watts, and a gain of over 48 dB. This amplifier requires 100 to 240 volts of AC power supply and has an input VSWR of less than 2:1. It is available in a module that measures 19 x 5.25 x 21 inches with Type-N connectors. Click here to view specs.

Fully-Integrated 77 GHz Radar Transceiver

The TEF810X is a fully integrated RFCMOS automotive radar transceiver that operates from 76 to 81 GHz. It has 3 transmit and 4 receiver channels and is optimized for Fast Chirp Modulation. The device has 2 GHz of bandwidth but can also support 4 GHz with chirp stitching. It supports cascading of 4 TEF810X devices and is ideal for applications including emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, cross-traffic alert and automated-parking. Click here to view specs.

Handheld Spectrum Analyzer from 9 kHz to 54 GHz

The Field Master Pro MS2090A from Anritsu is a RF handheld spectrum analyzer that operates up to 54 GHz and has a real-time spectrum analysis bandwidth of up to 100 MHz. It has a Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) of less than -160 dBm and Third Order Intercept (TOI) of +20 dBm, for more accurate spectrum clearing, radio alignment, and harmonic and distortion measurements. This device has a phase noise of -110 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz offset and an amplitude accuracy of ±0.5 dB. The MS2090A supports 5G NR demodulation, including cell ID, beam ID, RSRP/RSRQ, SINR, and EVM in all 5G bands (sub-6 GHz [3.5 GHz] and millimeter-wave [28 GHz and 39 GHz]). It can also be used to conduct compliance testing, including EIRP, spectral emission mask, and time offset, as well as harmonic and spurious testing. It has a built-in Adjacent Channel Power measurement that simplifies the measurement of out-of-band transmitter emissions as required to speed conformance testing. The MS2090A is ideal fo...Click here to view specs.

10, 20 & 30 dB Directional Coupler from 4 to 8 GHz

The P1CP-SAF-0408G Series from P1dB are directional couplers that operate from 4 to 8 GHz. They are available in coupling variations of 10, 20 and 30 dB, with a directivity of 20 dB, an insertion loss of less than 0.25 dB, and an isolation of 20 dB. These couplers can handle an input power from 10 to 50 watts and have a VSWR of 1.25:1. The couplers are available in a module with SMA (F) connectors and are a good for various applications including signal sampling in production test systems. Click here to view specs.

40 Watt, 4-Way Power Divider from 380 to 960 MHz

The 804-2-0.670 from MECA is a 4-way power divider that operates from 380 to 960 MHz covering all the Public Safety bands. It can handle up to 40 watts of power, has an insertion loss of under 0.8 dB and isolation over 10 dB. The power divider is available in a module with SMA Female connectors and is ideal for enterprise & public safety networks such as UHF, VHF, 700 MHz & Cell bands. Click here to view specs.

K-Band WR-42 Waveguide Amplifier from 18 to 26.5 GHz

The APTW4-18002650-214K10-42-S is a K-Band high gain, low noise waveguide amplifier that operates from 18 to 26.5 GHz. It provides a gain of 40 dB with a noise figure 2.40 dB and an output power of 18 dBm. The amplifier has a very low output return loss and a very smooth Gain curve of ±0.7 dB. It has been designed mainly for receiving systems for radar, SATCOM and other wireless applications. Click here to view specs.

200 MHz Bandpass Filter

The 3406-SMA-MF from KR Electronics is a Bandpass filter with a center frequency of 200 MHz. It has 1 dB bandwidth of 25 MHz and provides an attenuation of 30 dB, 25 MHz away from the center frequency. This filter has an insertion loss of less than 3.5 dB and is available in a module with SMA (M/F) connectors. Click here to view specs.

Tunable RF Filter from 1.3 to 1.7 GHz

The 5679 from Netcom is a single-band tunable filter with a passband from 1.3 to 1.7 GHz with a tuning resolution of 1 MHz. The filter has an insertion loss of 4.5 dB, a tuning speed of 35 µs and an isolation of up to 20 dB. It can handle up to 33 dBm of input power and requires a power supply of 3.3 volts. This filter is available in a module that measures 0.575 x 0.575 x 0.280 inches with serial input control interface Click here to view specs.

Band-Pass Filter from 4.75 to 4.78 GHz

The BPF-WZ1-4764-22-8-187 from Exceed Microwave is a Band-pass filter with a passband from 4.75 to 4.78 GHz (for C-band applications). This 8-section filter has an insertion loss of less than 0.35 dB with an isolation of over 80 dB. It can handle up to 20 kW of input power and has a return loss of 21 dB. The filter is available in a module with CPR WR187 waveguide interface at the input and output. It is ideal for high power transmit filters and pre-select filters to attain a low noise figure. Click here to view specs.

X-Band Space-Qualified Isolator from 7.90 to 8.40 GHz

The DS1007 from DiTom Microwave is an X-band space-qualified isolator that operates from 7.90 to 8.40 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.4 dB and an isolation of more than 20 dB. The isolator can handle up to 10 W of forward power and 30 W of peak power. This isolator is available in a module that measures 0.50 x 0.70 x 0.50 inches with SMA (F) connectors. Click here to view specs.

2.4 GHz RF Front End Module for Bluetooth and ZigBee Applications

The BFM4120 from Berex is a compact, multi-function Front-End module for 802.15.4 ZigBee™/ Thread, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz ISM applications. It consists of an integrated power amplifier, low noise amplifier, SPDT Tx/Rx switch and an SPDT antenna switch. The FEM is available in a 3 x 3 mm QFN package with integrated filter networks and matching circuitry. On the Tx side it delivers up to 21 dBm of saturated output power and on the Rx side it has a high gain with a noise figure of less than 2.6 dB. This FEM requires a 1.8 to 3.6 V supply which makes it ideal for battery-powered wireless systems. Click here to view specs.

Multi-GNSS Disciplined Oscillator

The GF-8801 from FURUNO Electric is a Multi-GNSS Disciplined Oscillator that generates a UTC-synchronized 1pps (pulse per second) output and is continuously disciplined 10 MHz. This device supports the concurrent reception of GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS/SBAS constellations. It provides extremely high 1pps stability of 4.5ns (1sigma) using a single band receiver, in conformity with G.8272 PRTC-A. The GF-8801 is available in a package that measures 34 x 27 x 11 mm and is ideal for TRAIM, Single Satellite Tracking, Multipath Mitigation, Anti-Jamming and Anti-Spoofing applications. Click here to view specs.

13 to 52 MHz VCTCXO with Clipped Sine Output

The T1CV is a VCTCXO that operates from 13 to 52 MHz. This VCTCXO requires a 3 V supply voltage and provides a Clipped Sine Output waveform with a pulling range of 8 to 13 ppm. It has frequency stability of ±2.5 ppm while operating over a temperature range from -30°C to +85°C. The T1CV is available in a compact package that measures 2 x 1.6 mm. Click here to view specs.

Mini-Biconical Antenna for Chamber Validation Testing

The 3183B from ETS-Lindgren is an end-fed Mini-Biconical Antenna designed for chamber validation testing above 1 GHz. Operating from 1 to 18 GHz, this is an ideal receive antenna for performing the site VSWR chamber validation for the CISPR 16 standard. The radiation pattern is Omnidirectional in the H plane, allowing the antenna to receive signals from every direction around the axis. The antenna exhibits a VSWR better than 2:1 for most ranges, and never exceeds 5:1 above 1 GHz. The small size of the antenna enables it to be used for amplifier harmonic measurements when performing tests per IEC 61000-4-3. It is also ideal when performing the TDsVSWR test as per ANSI C63.25 standard. This antenna can handle an input power of up to 20 watts. Click here to view specs.

4x4 802.11ac Wave 2 Mini PCIe WiFi Module

The WLE1216V5-20 from Compex is a 4x4 802.11ac Wave 2 Mini PCIe WiFi Module that operates from 5.180 to 5.825 GHz. This IEEE 802.11ac compliant module is backward compatible with 802.11a/n and supports a data rate of up to 1733 Mbps. It provides up to 20 dBm of output power (per chain) and consumes 8.5 watts of input power while operating from a 3.3 V supply. The module supports Spatial Multiplexing, Cyclic-Delay Diversity (CDD), Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) Codes, Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC), Space-Time Block Code (STBC) and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS). The WLE1216V5-20 measuring 29.9 x 50.8 x 12.9 mm is designed for High Bandwidth Enterprise Wireless Access Points. Click here to view specs.

Multi-Channel RF Transceiver from 1 MHz to 6 GHz

The Sidekiq X4 from Epiq Solutions is a multi-channel RF transceiver card that operates from 1 MHz to 6 GHz with an instantaneous bandwidth of 800 MHz. It is compliant with the VITA 57.1 FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC) form factor, the de facto standard for integration into FPGA-based systems, with high pin count (HPC) interface. The Sidekiq X4 has two Analog Devices ADRV9009 wideband transceivers, providing 4 receivers and 4 transmitters. The receivers can be configured as phase-coherent, two phase-coherent pairs or dual independently tunable receivers with 400 MHz per channel. The transmitters can all be phase coherent or split into two phase-coherent pairs. Each channel's bandwidth is configurable up to 200 MHz. It is ideal for applications like remote Satcom, spectrum monitoring, direction finding, 5G cellular systems, and 802.11 ac/ax systems. Development and field deployments are supported through a reference platform utilizing a COTS PCIe FPGA carrier card and a GPS discipline...Click here to view specs.

5-in-1 Adhesive Mount Antenna for LTE, ISM and GNSS Applications

The 2J4A50PCFa from 2J Antennas is a 5-in-1 antenna solution that supports 2 x LTE-MIMO, 2 x 2.4/5.0 GHz-MIMO and GNSS applications. It is compatible with all LTE, 4G, 3G or 2G network ecosystems and supports GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS geolocation technologies. The antenna delivers a gain of up to 4 dBi and can handle an input power of up to 25 watts. This adhesive mount antenna measuring 61.8 x 155.6 x 17 mm, is available with a low loss double-shielded cable with fully customized length and connector. It is ideal for Infotainment systems, WiFi hotspots, connected cars and dash cameras. Click here to view specs.

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Latest RF & Microwave Products of the Week (18 - 24 July, 2019)