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Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, introduced a multi-mode and multi-band frequency division duplex (FDD)/time division duplex (TDD) power amplifier module (PAM) for fourth generation (4G) long term evolution (LTE) applications. Skyworks’ PAM is also the first product...

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. , a provider of microwave and RF design solutions and products, introduces a new integrated global positioning system (GPS) module, which is an integral part of the award-winning SYNC™. Using voice-recognition software, M/A-COM's integrated GPS technology and a Bluetooth mobile phone, SYNC now with Traffic,...

CAP Wireless Inc. , a supplier of high performance microwave and RF amplifiers and amplifier-based subsystems, announces the CHPA0618-1-G45 ultra-broadband spatially combined power amplifier, which provides 40 W of typical saturated power across ultra-broad six to 18 GHz bandwidth. The ability to achieve these solid-state power levels across an...

Hesse & Knipps , a manufacturer of high-speed, fine pitch wedge bonders for the back-end semiconductor industry, will partner with MEW Consulting , recently founded by Michael Whitehead, to provide technical support for third-party wedge and wire bonding equipment being phased out by the original manufacturers. Through the partnership,...

Greenray Industries Inc. has announced the availability of the T124 Series TCXO. The T124 Series is an ultra-low frequency oscillator - available down to 650 Hz - in a low profile, compact SMT package. The T124 Series TCXOs, available from 650 Hz to 1.25 MHz, provide extremely stable, low...

The global mobile handset market went into a tailspin in October and November, which will result in a nearly 5 percent YoY decline in unit shipments in Q4. While 2009 is likely to see more stormy economic weather, there are a few rays of sunshine. “The number of WCDMA...

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corp. , received an order for $282.0 M under its Movement Tracking System, or MTS contract, with the US Army. This order is the largest single order in Comtech's history. Total orders received to date against the company's...

Strategy Analytics predicts a decline of 2.9 percent in 2009 for radio components in wireless handsets as a result of the global economic slowdown in its report, “Handset Radio Component Sales Forecast 2008 – Update.” The data table from the Strategy Analytics RF & Wireless Components market research service...

There are many analyzers available in the market today. Some are very specialized, while others offer more generic radio measurement capability; some are called spectrum analyzers, while others are called signal analyzers. All measure and display frequency vs. amplitude. In our cost-conscious industry, you need to get the best...

The Advanced Circuit Materials (ACM) Division of Rogers Corp. will be exhibiting its RT/duroid® high frequency materials and its RO3000® and RO4000® laminates at the upcoming IEEE Radio & Wireless Symposium in San Diego, CA during Radio & Wireless Week, January 19-20, 2009. Featured RT/duroid materials on hand at...