Menlo Micro announced that it is sampling their MM51xx series of products. These new products, which operate at high power with ultra-low RF losses, and in a miniaturized surface-mount package, bring significant performance improvements as compared to electromechanical and solid-state RF switches. The MM5130 SP4T switch is designed to handle power levels up to 25W […]
RF Equipment
Input-protected, low-noise amplifiers handle 1-W CW inputs
Pasternack has released a new line of input-protected low-noise amplifiers (LNA’s) with no damage up to +30 dBm CW input power that are ideal for radar systems, EW applications, military/microwave radios, wireless and satellite communications and test instrumentation. Pasternack’s new line of input-protected low-noise amplifiers consists of 12 different models that cover a broad range of frequency […]
Programmable attenuators offer precision stepped attenuation
Fairview Microwave Inc. has introduced a new line of relay controlled programmable attenuators that offer accurate and stable performance with very low harmonic distortion (IMD) and cover multiple RF frequency bands down to DC. They are popular for use in military and commercial satellite and ground communication systems, cable modem and cellular telephone testing, radar, […]
Waveguide-to-waveguide transitions deliver minimal loss and VSWR as low as 1.08:1
Fairview Microwave Inc., an Infinite Electronics brand, has launched a new line of waveguide transitions that operate from 5.85 to 110 GHz across 14 frequency bands. These waveguide adapters are ideal for high power wireless applications such as test benches, instrumentation, MILCOM, SATCOM, telecom and radar applications where signal strength and integrity are critical. Fairview’s […]
PHY transceivers expand Ethernet connectivity options
Texas Instruments today introduced two new Ethernet physical layer (PHY) transceivers, expanding connectivity options for designers of both space-constrained applications and time-sensitive networks (TSNs). The DP83825I low-power 10-/100-Mbps Ethernet PHY has a 44 percent smaller package size than competing devices and provides a 150-meter cable reach. The DP83869HM is the industry’s only gigabit Ethernet PHY […]
Gain blocks extend the performance of space-qualified InGaP amplifier technology to the X-band
Teledyne e2v HiRel, part of the Teledyne Defense Electronics Group, announces the availability of the new 14 GHz family of RF gain blocks spearheaded by an 18.4 dB amplifier (TDGB014-003). The Gain Blocks are based on an indium gallium phosphide (InGaP) technology that is suitable for use in aerospace and defense applications because of its ceramic […]
Next-gen laminates improve insertion loss in automotive radar sensor applications
Rogers Corporation announced the latest addition to its RO3000 Series PTFE circuit materials: RO3003G2 high-frequency laminates. RO3003G2 laminates build on Rogers’ RO3003 platform to provide radar sensor designers with improved insertion loss and reduced dielectric constant (Dk) variation. The combination of our optimized resin and filler content along with the introduction of Very Low Profile ED […]
Cross guide couplers with 4, 3 or 2 waveguide ports work across C to K bands
Fairview Microwave Inc. now offers a line of cross guide waveguide couplers with 4-ports, 3-ports and 2-ports with coax interfaces that work across C to K bands. Typical applications include test benches, instrumentation, product development and characterization. Fairview Microwave’s comprehensive line of cross guide couplers is made up of 160 parts in three sub-categories: cross guide couplers (4 […]
Flexible waveguide models deliver VSWR as low as 1.05:1
Fairview Microwave Inc., a leading provider of on-demand RF and microwave components, has unveiled a new line of seamless and twistable flexible waveguides covering 10 frequency bands from WR-137 to WR-22 and operating in the 5.85 GHz to 50 GHz range. Typical applications include base stations, DAS systems, antennas and test instrumentation. Fairview Microwave’s new line of […]
Ultra-low-profile DAS antenna billed as world’s thinnest
Laird Connectivity, focused on enabling connectivity in mission-critical systems, today announced the CFSA35606P, the world’s thinnest, ultra low-profile DAS antenna with the broadest range of frequency coverage. The CFSA3560P is a low PIM, ceiling mounted antenna with omnidirectional pattern coverage optimized for indoor DAS coverage at 350-520, 600-960, 1350-1550, and 1690-6000 MHz for the UHF, […]
