LSI Introduces Highly Integrated Axxia Communication Processor to Accelerate Mobile Broadband
February 21, 2012 5:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsLSI Corporation announced the AXM2500, the latest addition to its Axxia Communication Processor family. Designed for wireless access and mobile backhaul applications, the highly integrated AXM2500 combines traffic management, security and packet processing capabilities, the bridging function of an Ethernet switch...
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsLow-Power DSP Architecture Framework Serves Wide Array of Advanced Wireless Standards
February 21, 2012 4:40 am | Product Releases | CommentsCEVA unveiled the CEVA-XC4000, a fully programmable low-power DSP architecture framework supporting the most demanding communication standards for cellular, Wi-Fi, DTV, white space, and more. Building upon its highly successful predecessors...
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsRenesas Mobile Introduces First Integrated LTE Triple-Mode Platform Optimised for Full-Featured, High Volume Smartphones
February 17, 2012 11:28 am | Renesas | Product Releases | CommentsRenesas Electronics Corporation and its subsidiary, Renesas Mobile Corporation announced the availability of the MP5232, the first single-chip, high-performance, scalable smartphone platform optimized to address the US$150-300 range device market.
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New 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz Diplexer
February 16, 2012 11:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsAPI Technologies announced today the availability of its new CMD837, 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz highpass / lowpass diplexer, Bias-T from its CMT Filters product group. The CMD837, 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz Bias-T, is an ideal solution when RF modulation or DC injection is essential.
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsBias-T achieves 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz
February 16, 2012 9:23 am | Product Releases | CommentsAPI Technologies announced the availability of its new CMD837, 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz highpass / lowpass diplexer, Bias-T from its CMT Filters product group. The CMD837, 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz Bias-T, is an ideal solution when RF modulation or DC injection is essential.
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Microchip Introduces Compact, Integrated RF Front-End Module for Wi-Fi Applications
February 14, 2012 9:04 am | Microchip Technology Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMicrochip Technology announced its complete, integrated RF front-end module for WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth systems—the SST12LF03. This device features a transmitter power amplifier, a receiver low-noise amplifier (LNA) and a low-loss antenna switch...
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Wireless Healthcare Opportunities and Challenges
February 10, 2012 5:28 am | by Iboun Taimiya Sylla, Texas Instruments, www.ti.com | Articles | CommentsHealthcare costs are representing an increasing percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) for many countries, and it’s growing. This rising trend has created an urgent need for many countries to put in place an innovative and cost-effective method for delivering healthcare. With several technological advances achieved in recent years within the wireless industry, healthcare providers are more inclined to integrate wireless healthcare as part of the global healthcare system.
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Miniature Audio Hub Minimizes Power Consumption, Maximizes Volume for Tablets and Smartphones
February 2, 2012 9:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsWolfson Microelectronics plc has announced the WM1811, the company’s loudest, smallest Audio Hub. This new ultra-low power stereo audio hub is designed to deliver
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LNAs Accommodate 1.6 GHz to 3.0 GHz Receiver Apps
January 31, 2012 11:59 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks Solutions has introduced three low-noise and high-linearity LNAs for 1.6 GHz to 3.0 GHz receiver applications. The SKY67002-396LF, SKY67003-396LF and SKY67102-396LF are
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Wideband I-Q Demodulator with IIP2 Optimization & DC Offset Cancellation Improves Receiver Performance
January 30, 2012 7:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsLinear Technology announces the LTC5585, an ultrawide bandwidth direct conversion I/Q demodulator with outstanding linearity performance (IIP3 = 25.7dBm and IIP2 = 60dBm at 1.95GHz). The device is capable of baseband output demodulation bandwidth of over 530MHz...
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AFE Combines Codec, Embedded Signal Processing and Auxiliary System Support
January 30, 2012 7:10 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe CMX7861 ‘FirmCODEC’ is a full featured analog front end for DSP/FPGA/Microcontroller based systems. The device is a combination of codec, embedded signal processing and auxiliary system support functions, allowing
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsJDSU Unveils Optical Solutions that Address Global Network Demands
January 30, 2012 3:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsJDSU will roll out a suite of optical components in the second half of 2012 critical to the build-out of next generation optical networks, also known as Self Aware Networks.
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Aeroflex Adds New P25 Phase II TDMA Test Functions to the 3920 Digital Radio Test Set
January 25, 2012 11:55 am | Agilent Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsAeroflex Incorporated announced a major feature upgrade to its market-leading 3920 Radio Test Set. The 3920 now supports P25 Phase II TDMA test functions and adds many new features for the development, manufacturing, and field test of both analog and digital PMR radios...
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ZigBee Smart Energy Gateway Supports Large Device Deployments
January 24, 2012 6:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsDigi International (introduced the ConnectPort X2e for Smart Energy, a low-cost, enhanced version of the company’s ZigBee Smart Energy gateway. The gateway connects ZigBee Smart Energy devices from a Home Area Network (HAN) to
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking Devices | RF & Microwave/CommunicationsZigBee Smart Energy 2.0 SoC Integrates ARM Cortex-M3, Memory
January 24, 2012 6:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsTexas Instruments Incorporated announced a demonstration of a radio frequency (RF) system-on-chip (SoC) that integrates an IEEE 802.15.4 (2.4 GHz) radio, an ARM Cortex-M3 processor, dedicated Smart Energy (SE) 2.0 hardware security acceleration, and enough flash and RAM to run the ZigBee IP stack and SE2.0 profile. A true single-chip solution, the CC2538 ZigBee SE2.0 SoC removes the
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