Frequency
Bliley Introduces the First in its Olympian Family of Oscillators – the Apollo Series OCXO – with Unparalleled Phase Noise Performance in a 1” x 1” Package and Frequency Range Customization
Bliley’s Apollo series OCXO features ultra-low phase noise performance with excellent temperature stability in a miniature package. Measuring just 1.0” x 1.0” x 0.460” the Apollo series has a customizable frequency range of 30 MHz to 130 MHz. Designed for demanding applications requiring superior noise performance out to a 100 KHz offset, the Apollo series is well suited for: Satellite, Medical Imaging Equipment, Telecommunications, Up...
New 1200-2100 MHz wide-band VCO from Crystek Corporation
Crystek's CVCO55CW-1200-2100 VCO operates from 1200 MHz to 2100 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5V~25V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -95 dBc/Hz @ 10KHz offset and has excellent linearity. Output power is typically +6 dBm
ON Semiconductor introduces industry’s smallest active clock generator ICs for EMI reduction in portable applications
ON Semiconductor has introduced a new series of active clock generator integrated circuits (ICs) that manage electromagnetic interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) at the clock source, delivering system-wide EMI reduction of all clock dependent signals.
Antenova Offers Complete GPS Receiver Module for Under $3
Antenova Ltd announced a special sub-$3 price offering of its GPS RADIONOVA SS3 Reciever Module – a complete GPS receiver including SiRFstarIII GPS IC and all front end RF components in a very small low profile single package module. The SS3 GPS Receiver Module is an ideal solution for device manufacturers looking for a very low cost, complete drop in solution for a wide range of embedded applications including “GPS mouse” (USB dongles), pe...
New Microwave PLL Synthesiser Eliminates Frequency-doubling in Broadband, Point-to-Point and Multipoint Wireless Applications
Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced a PLL (phase-locked loop) frequency synthesiser that can be used to implement local oscillators as high as 18 GHz in the up-conversion and down-conversion sections of wireless receivers and transmitters. The exceptionally high bandwidth of the ADF41020 allows designers to potentially eliminate a frequency-doubler stage, which simplifies system architecture and reduces cost in applications including microwave ...
Analog Devices’ Quadrature Demodulators Offer Unprecedented Levels of Dynamic Range and Integration
Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced the ADRF6806 and ADRF6807 quadrature demodulators featuring the industry’s highest dynamic range and integration, which is effective for a wide range of broadband communication applications such as cellular infrastructure and microwave point-to-point radios. The latest members of ADI’s RF IC portfolio, the ADRF6806 demodulator operates in the 50-MHz to 525-MHz range, and the ADRF6807 demodulator operates ...
Pentek More Than Doubles Signal Bandwidth With Cobalt Model 71651 Software Radio Module
Pentek, Inc., today announced its fastest ever multichannel data converter with digital down and up converters. With two channels each of 12-bit, 500 MHz A/D and 16-bit, 800 MHz D/A, the Model 71651 delivers more than twice the bandwidth of Pentek’s previous data converters. As a member of the popular Cobalt™ family of high-performance XMC modules, the Model 71651 has a Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA at its core. The FPGA is preconfigured with data acq...
36VIN, ±5A Source/Sink Step-Down µModule Regulator Features Adjustable Output Current Limit
Linear Technology introduces the LTM8052, a 36V input constant frequency step-down µModule® regulator with an adjustable output current limit up to 5A. The adjustable current limit helps system designers set the maximum power delivered to a load, minimizing the output rating of the upstream AC/DC or DC/DC power supply.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Announces New Additions to Family of Voltage Controlled Oscillators
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. introduced today a new set of voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs) for radio applications. The VCOs are ideal for point-to-point radio, point to multipoint radio, communications systems, and low phase noise applications. The InGaP HBT-based VCOs are easily integrated into a phase lock loop, using a divide-by-two output.
Atmel Launches Industry’s Smallest Low-frequency RF IDIC Package for Direct Coil Mounting
Atmel Corporation announces the availability of an ultra-small XDFN (Extremely Thin Dual Flat No Leads) package including a 363-bit read/write transponder IDIC. The transponder IDIC ATA5577M1 is a high-volume low-frequency (LF, 100-150kHz) RFID device designed for small tag applications including animal ID ear and bolus tags, standard key fobs or clamshell cards for access control solutions. Measuring at 2mm x 1.5mm x 0.37mm, the XDFN package is ...