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Radio chipset lowers complexity & time-to-market for ISM designs
Avnet Memec has announced the introduction of a chipset for Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) band radios. The chipset combines application-specific integrated passive devices with the industry's leading low-power transceiver. The advanced ISM radio chip-set solution is based on the new generation of companion chip products from silicon passive devices supplier IPDiA, which have been designed specifically for use with Semtech's SX1211 &nda...
GigOptix Expands Wideband Microwave Portfolio with DC to 30 GHz GaAs MMIC Distributed Power Amplifier
GigOptix, Inc. has announced that it has expanded its Monolithic-Microwave-Integrated-Circuit (MMIC) power amplifier line with the addition of a 0.25W wideband distributed power amplifier for military Electronic Warfare (EW), radar, test & measurement equipment and broadband telecom equipment applications. This amplifier augments GigOptix’s broad line of power amplifiers with frequency coverage extending up to 90 GHz.
Nitronex's new 48V GaN-ON-Si technology significantly expands maarket opportunities
Nitronex has developed a 48V GaN-on-Si process platform. Designated NRF2, this new platform delivers double the power density, 1-2dB higher gain, improved broadband performance, higher breakdown voltage and higher supply voltage operation over Nitronex’s 28V NRF1 process technology.
Adjustable 2.4 GHz Active RFID Reader for Warehouse Management
In order to improve the efficiency of warehouse management, especially in a large warehouse, DAILY RFID has recently released an adjustable 2.4 GHz active RFID reader DL9130. By integrating this 2.4 GHz RFID reader into warehouse management system, warehouse management will get double results with half the effort.
Atmel Launches Industry's First Single-package Microcontroller with LF-RFID Reader
Atmel Corporation has announced availability of an AVR microcontroller (MCU) with an RFID reader block and 16kBytes of in-system self-programmable Flash. Available in a 5mm x 7mm QFN package and operating in the low-frequency (LF) range at 100-150kHz, the Atmel ATA5505 is suitable for all kinds of LF Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK) RFID readers and programmers for access control, industrial automation and animal identification applications.
124.8 MHz Crystal filter targets RF applications
Precision Devices Inc. has announced the FTR80220, its latest 124.800MHz fundamental crystal filter. Made in the USA, the FTR80220 crystal filter is targeted at a broad range of RF applications. The company reports that the FTR80220 filter offers better selectability and lower insertion loss in a smaller package, compared to competitors.
Ultra Compact 26.5 GHz RF Photonic Transmitter and Receiver
MPS announces Ultra Compact 26.5 GHz RF Photonic Transmitter and Receiver Design to provide superior wideband performance for high density integration, antenna remoting and signal support applications. The Ultra Compact Transmitter (UCT) & Ultra Compact Receiver (UCR) form factor offers design engineers and systems integrators a miniaturized package for incorporation into RF Photonic transport subsystems when Size, Weight and Power (SWaP) is a ...
X-Band Miniature Amplifier with MIL-STD-883 Screening as Standard
The newly introduced model AGM-1005-15 is a miniature X-Band amplifier, available from stock, which can be used in either connectorised or drop-in configuration and which features High Reliability Screening to MIL-STD-883 as standard.
Redline Launches into Licensed Microwave Market with the RDL-5000
Redline Communications Group Inc. has announced the availability of its high end licensed microwave product the RDL-5000, a high capacity, high power, packet microwave radio platform for Telecom backhaul and large enterprise connectivity.
Broadcom Enables Next Generation 4G/LTE Microwave Backhaul
Broadcom Enables Next Generation 4G/LTE Microwave Backhaul