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Aeroflex-Metelics (Booth 2212) will spotlight its newly expanded family of high power switch products at IMS 2011 in Baltimore. Aeroflex recently introduced the MSW3200-320 and MSW3201-320 SP3Ts covering frequencies of 10 to 1500 MHz and 200 to 4500 MHz respectively. Both switches handle up to 100W of CW input...

At IMS 2011 in Baltimore, NXP (Booth 420) will spotlight a newly released high voltage transmitter. The NXP BLF178P is a 1200W LDMOS power transistor targeted for use in broadcast (FM Transmitter) designs as well as industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) applications in the HF to 110MHz band. This...

International Manufacturing Services Inc. (Booth 2106) will be spotlighting its line of HVI Series chip resistors, which are especially suited for high voltage applications, at IMS 2011 in Baltimore. The HVI Series are offered in sizes 0402 to 2512, values to 1Gohm and tolerances to 1 percent. These resistors...

Rosenberger of North America LLC and Toth Technologies have formed a Strategic Alliance. Under the agreement, Toth will do business as Rosenberger TOTH and will operate from TOTH’s Pennsauken, NJ headquarters. Founded in 1958, TOTH Technologies is a technology leader in custom machining, complex electromechanical “contract assembly” and hermetics...

Harris Corp., an international communications and information technology company, has received a $5.9 M order from the US Navy for its KIK-11 Tactical Key Loader -- a new lightweight device that simplifies the process of loading classified key fill material into military radios and other end cryptographic units. The...

At IMS 2011 in Baltimore, Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Booth 510) will present its gallium nitride high-electron mobility transistor (GaN HEMT) power amplifier for C-band satellites featuring the world's highest power-added efficiency (PAE) rating, 67 percent, an increase of more than seven points compared to conventional amplifiers. The amplifier is...

RF Micro Devices Inc. has extended its portfolio of broadband components to include two new low power IQ modulators featuring integrated fractional-N synthesizers and voltage controlled oscillators (VCO) and will exhibit these components at IMS 2011 in Booth 1402. The RFMD2080 and RFMD2081 are broadband devices capable of generating...

The first device in Freescale Semiconductor’s MC1323x family optimized for consumer applications using ZigBee® RF4CE technology is now available in production quantities. A MC1323x development kit with integrated Synaptics TouchPad technology is also available to help accelerate design cycles and ease the migration from infrared (IR) to radio frequency...

Litron, an Agawam, MA supplier to the aerospace and medical industries for services in laser welding, laser systems, hermetic sealing, and electronic packaging, has invested more than $1 M to purchase a 9,500-square-foot facility just four doors down from its existing 23,500- square-foot facility and to upgrade and expand...

Giga-tronics announced the addition of two new Regional Sales Managers covering the USA, Asia and EMEA. Henry Hu will focus on the Western US and Asia, and Nick Weidick will focus on the Eastern US and EMEA. Giga-tronics’ international business continues to be a major contributor to the company’s...