Agilent Technologies Demonstrates Wireless Field Testing
February 27, 2012 7:11 am | Videos | CommentsThis video is an overview of Agilent's FieldFox RF Analyzer for wireless field testing. The video shows connectivity options such as USB and LAN, battery life and RF measurement modes. The discussed modes are cable & antenna analyzer with built-in QuickCal...
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Power dividers offer high performance over broadband frequency from 1.0 GHz to 18.0 GHz
February 23, 2012 6:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsKRYTAR announces two new 8-way power dividers offering high performance over the broadband frequency range of 1.0 to 18.0 GHz in compact packages.
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/Communications | Test & MeasurementLSI expands Axxia platform to deliver power-efficient mobile networks
February 23, 2012 6:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsLSI Corporation today announced a significant enhancement of its proven Axxia platform that dramatically accelerates performance for next-generation wireless infrastructure. LSI will bring ARM processors, long the standard for power efficiency in mobile devices...
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Bluetooth Low Energy SoC Targets Smart Tags and Accessories
February 22, 2012 8:29 am | Product Releases | CommentsNordic Semiconductor launched the µBlue nRF8002 single chip solution for Bluetooth Smart tags and accessories. Adding this SoC to a product design demands no specialist understanding of Bluetooth low energy wireless technology
LISTED UNDER: RF & Microwave/CommunicationsLSI 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
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