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RLC Electronics Inc. announces the expansion of the Terminated Single Pole Double Throw switch (STR-2 series) with a new 50 GHz version using 2.4mm connectors. This model is optimized for excellent RF performance with an insertion loss of 1.1dB max, VSWR 2:1 and an isolation of 50dB. Standard operating...

Agilent Technologies Inc. released a new version of its IO Libraries Suite software for test instrument connectivity and control. Release 16.1 adds additional support for PXI and AXIe instruments and delivers an improved user experience, making it faster and easier to connect to instruments from a wide range of...

NXP Semiconductors N.V. has announced the DAC1627D – a 16-bit dual-channel LVDS DDR interface digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that supports output update rates of up to 1.25 Gsps. In terms of dynamic performance specifications, this new high-speed DAC is claimed to offer best-in-class single tone SFDR performance and two-tone intermodulation...

Z-Communications Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) model SMV3727A-LF in S-band. The SMV3727A-LF operates at 3710 to 3744 MHz with a tuning voltage range of 0.5 to 3 V DC. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -83 dBc/Hz at 10 KHz offset and a...

AAI Test & Training , an operating unit of Textron Systems , announced it has been awarded $9.7 M to deliver an electronic warfare (EW) radio frequency (RF) simulator for the US Air Force’s EW Avionics Integration Support Facility (EWAISF). Located at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, the...

Microwave Journal is pleased to announce that Jenn DiMarco has recently been promoted to Managing Editor. In her previous role as Staff Editor, Jenn worked closely with the industry’s MARCOM professionals, Product Managers and media relations to publish their press releases and product information in Microwave Journal magazine, online...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the BenchLink Waveform Builder Pro, full-featured waveform creation software for its 33200, 33500 and 81100 Series waveform generators. Using the software, R&D engineers characterizing new designs and test system engineers validating production units in the aerospace/defense, semiconductor and wireless communications industries can now more quickly...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the Agilent U2942A Parametric Measurement Manager Pro, software designed for basic yet complete DC parametric testing on component devices. The software works with Agilent U2722A and U2723A USB modular source measure units to analyze discrete semiconductor devices, without the need for prior programming experience. The...

RFMW and Aeroflex-Metelics introduce high power PIN switches. Expanding on its family of high power switch products, Aeroflex introduces 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 RF with an...

TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. has announced the availability of three new innovative, efficient TriAccess™ line amplifiers that can replace multiple devices in CATV/FTTH systems. All products are being announced in conjunction with the ANGA Cable Show for broadband and satellite manufacturers and system operators (Cologne, Germany, 3-5 May 2011). TriQuint...