Serial/parallel module driver features low power dissipation, CMOS/LVCMOS control logic
June 4, 2012 10:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsM/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. announced a new transmit/receive module driver IC which provides 6-Bit serial/parallel logic control and T/R switch control for multifunction T/R modules. The MADR-010410 CMOS driver for
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Switch performs in GSM quad-band receive and diversity-antenna applications
June 4, 2012 9:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks introduced a 0.1 – 2.7 GHz SP4T switch with integrated logic decoder for GSM quad-band receive and diversity-antenna applications. The small form factor (2 mm x 2 mm) SKY13388-465LF is controlled with 1.8-V logic and is appropriate for 3G handsets and data cards. The switch delivers
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RFID SMT Antenna offers protection features for automotive applications
June 1, 2012 12:09 pm | Product Releases | CommentsPREMO launched a new family of its TP0702 standard, universally adopted by industry, according to the company. This format provides up to 50 mV/Apk-pk/m (for 7.2 mH) sensitivity. The new TP0702U and TP0702UCAP is an SMD antenna for low frequency 20 kHz to 150 kHz receiver applications.
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Wireless transceiver promises double operation lifetime in smart meters
May 14, 2012 10:05 am | Stmicroelectronics | Product Releases | CommentsSTMicroelectronics introduced a high-performance, ultra-low-power wireless transceiver for Automatic Meter Infrastructure and other wireless sensor node applications, such as alarm and security systems, home and building automation, and industrial monitoring and control. ST’s SPIRIT1 transceiver combines...
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Broadband RF mixer achieves 26.9dBm IIP3 with just 294mW power consumption
May 10, 2012 12:27 pm | Product Releases | CommentsLinear Technology announces the LTC5567, a 300MHz to 4GHz downconverting mixer with outstanding IIP3 (Input Third Order Intercept) of 26.9dBm, low power consumption of 294mW, and wide IF bandwidth of 2.5GHz to support 4G wireless base stations and a wide range of high dynamic range receiver applications.
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Directional coupler offering high performance over ultra-broadband frequency from 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz
April 30, 2012 3:27 pm | Product Releases | CommentsKRYTAR announces a new directional coupler offering high performance over the ultra-broadband frequency range of 1.0 to 18.0 GHz, in a single, compact and lightweight package. KRYTAR’s new directional coupler offers the widest frequency coverage in a single package on the market and provides superior performance.
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsNapatech announces 1G platform refresh
April 27, 2012 9:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsNapatech today announced a comprehensive refresh of the existing family of 4x1 Gbps intelligent network adapters. The planned refresh will take advantage of the latest feature enhancements available on Napatech 10 Gbps and 40 Gbps intelligent network adapters as well as providing the capacity to support future product and feature enhancements.
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Ember-based miniature modules tout desirable ZigBee performance
April 23, 2012 10:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsCalifornia Eastern Laboratories (CEL) announced sample availability of its MeshConnect EM357 Mini Modules, powered by the EM357 ZigBee chip from Ember Corporation. Running the EmberZNet PRO ZigBee stack, CEL Mini Modules enable
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | RF & Microwave/CommunicationsRF transceiver redefines lowest power consumption for industrial applications
April 18, 2012 2:42 pm | Atmel Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAtmel Corporation today announced a new RF transceiver for battery-operated wireless applications. The Atmel AT86RF233 transceiver is optimized for industrial and consumer products that comply with ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4, IPv6 over low-power wireless personal area networks (6LoWPAN) and high data rate 2.4GHz industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) band applications.
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Antennas cover the GLONASS operating frequencies up to 1610 MHz
April 17, 2012 1:59 pm | Product Releases | CommentsTaoglas USA (www.taoglas.com) announced that it is leading the market with a full range of GPS and GLONASS-enabled antennas for M2M devices. Taoglas is launching the AA.16X Dominator series of antennas, which have a wider bandwidth to cover the GLONASS operating frequencies up to 1610 MHz...
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Precision 3.5 mm test adapters available in convenient kit
April 11, 2012 5:21 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe P2RFA-4031-01 kit features three 3.5mm precision adapters for microwave and RF Use. They are housed in a compact, foam-lined, zippered case for convenience and protection of the components when not in use. These adapters and the RFA-4031-01 adapter kit have been added to the RF Connector product line...
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VCO operates from 2558 MHz to 2575 MHz
April 10, 2012 10:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek's CVCO55CC-2558-2575 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates from 2558 MHz to 2575 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.3 V to 4.7 V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -120 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset and has
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete Devices | RF & Microwave/CommunicationsModule Supports GLONASS and GPS Positioning Required by M2M Apps in Russia
April 3, 2012 6:34 am | Product Releases | Commentsu-blox announced an all-in-one satellite positioning receiver module, the LEA-6N. The low-power module touts fast, high-accuracy positioning, and it is targeted at industrial telematics applications
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Less is More With Cobham Internet Protocol Mesh Radio
March 28, 2012 8:10 am | by Posted : Ron M. Seidel, Editorial Intern | Product Releases | CommentsCobham has announced its latest developments in Internet Protocol (IP) Mesh radios, with smaller, more power-efficient models that will be ideal for even more environments and markets.
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsSystem on Module Is Presented as Industry’s Smallest Wireless Capabilities
March 27, 2012 11:34 am | Product Releases | CommentsLogic PD introduced what it asserts is the industry’s smallest System on Module (SOM) with wireless capabilities. Logic PD’s DM3730 Torpedo + Wireless SOM is said to enable customers to dramatically condense hardware space requirements and increase
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