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As of 1st March 2009, European Antennas Ltd. began trading as Cobham Antenna Systems, Microwave Antennas . The name change follows the announcement by Cobham that all their companies will adopt the refreshed Cobham image and trade under the Cobham brand. European Antennas Ltd. has been part of Cobham...

Gemalto and NXP have entered into an agreement whereby NXP will transfer its mobile services business to Gemalto. The related unit based in Sophia Antipolis, France, will continue to develop and market software and service solutions compliant with the MIFARE4Mobile™ interface specifications, which manage MIFARE™ based applications in Near...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in data-conversion technology, introduced a pair of 14-bit DACs that perform direct digital synthesis for signals up to 3.6 GHz. These high performance converters extend ADI’s TxDAC® family of transmit digital-to-analog converters by delivering an unmatched combination of usable bandwidth and effective dynamic...

Icron , a leading provider of USB extension solutions, and Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium (SBRAC), a dedicated group of volunteers working to restore the D.S. Kennedy Satellite Dish at the Shirleys Bay government research campus, recently announced the deployment of Icron’s Ranger 2101 Extender product to provide connectivity...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, introduced a suite of front-end modules (FEM) with breakthrough power control performance for quad band cellular handsets. The unique power control scheme is based on a coupler detector...

Microwave Journal has added a new feature for 2009 with a technical crossword puzzle each month based on the editorial theme for that month's issue. Test your knowledge of RF and microwave terms with this month's Test and Measurement theme related crossword puzzle. Download The Puzzler PDF with Answers...

Aeroflex announced the latest software features for the 3500 series handheld radio test set. Software version 3.5.1 includes new features to extend the test capabilities of the 3500 Series, such as a new Tracking Generator Option, which allows users to test and align duplexers quickly in the field. The...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC based solutions for communication and military markets, has introduced the first product in their new limiting amplifier product line. The HMC750LP4E limiting amplifier is designed to support data transmission rates up to 12.5 Gbps and can operate over a wide...

Symmetricom® Inc. , a leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, announced the company has expanded its IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) portfolio with its new carrier class IEEE 1588 Blades for the SSU 2000 and...

W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. , announced an upcoming PR event. On March 15 at 9:00 AM EST, "CBS News Sunday Morning" will feature Gore in a story focusing on great workplaces. A CBS News crew recently visited the company's Barksdale and Elk Mills V facilities to film interviews...