RF & Microwave Industry News

ASC Signal introduces redundancy technology

ASC Signal released new redundancy technology and product options designed to provide simplified, seamless switching of virtually any active radio frequency component on the company’s fixed and transportable Earth station antennas. Additionally, these new capabilities support virtually any antenna system, regardless of manufacturer, when used in conjunction with ASC’s antenna controller products.


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Richardson RFPD to exhibit at IMS 2012

Richardson RFPD Inc. announces its attendance and participation at the 2012 IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS). IMS, along with the RFIC symposium and the ARFTG conference, is part of Microwave Week, the largest gathering of radio frequency (RF) and microwave professionals, and the most important forum for the latest and most advanced research in these fields.


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Mercury Computer Systems to acquire Micronetics

Mercury Computer Systems Inc. (www.mc.com), a trusted provider of commercially developed application-ready ISR and EW subsystems for defense prime contractors, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Micronetics Inc. (www.micronetics.com), a leading designer and manufacturer of microwave and radio frequency (RF) subsystems and components for defense and commercial customers.


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RFMD, Motorola Mobility and HTC to be investigated by U.S. ITC

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. (Peregrine), a leading provider of high-performance radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits (ICs) announced that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an investigation into whether RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) products infringe certain Peregrine patents relating to RF ICs and switch technology. The action and investigation further include Motorola Mobility Inc. and HTC Corp. (HTC), whose products incorporate the alleged infringing RF ICs.


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