Industry News

Narda's 6 to 18 GHz Coupler Meets MIL Demands

Narda , an L-3 Communications company, introduced the model 4246B-10, a miniature stripline coaxial microwave coupler that delivers 10 dB of coupling from 6 to 18 GHz, has an extremely flat frequency response, and is designed to meet military requirements. The model 4246B-10 handles 50 W of average power...
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Harris Acquires Advanced Capabilities for Public Safety and Military Situational Awareness

Harris Corp. , an international communications and information technology company, has acquired the technology assets of OSI Geospatial Inc. 's land-based, situational awareness business. These technologies will enhance the company's capabilities in delivering assured communications systems and applications for defense and public safety customers. With this acquisition, Harris gains...
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Sharing is Caring

When you are in a highly specialized field such as ours, finding and sharing pertinent information with others in the community is critical in keeping microwave professionals informed and up to date. Online networking tools make the job of sharing indu...
We live in the Recommendation Age, the natural extension of the Information Age. With all the clutter on the internet, who helps us decide what to read? Well… you do. We watch videos our friends e-mail us, attend events our friends invite us to, and read news our friends...
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Coming in March and April 2010

Here's a pre-view of the editorial planned for the ever popular Test & Measurement issue and Cable & Connector supplement coming in March as well as a look ahead at the Annual MTT-S IMS show issue coming in April.
This year, Microwave Journal ’s editorial focus will be on the microwave supply chain. Our reporting will consider trends in part specification, marketing and procurement as well as the relationship between suppliers and end-users, as this topic relates to the monthly theme. Availability of nonlinear device models has always...
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Ultra Long Life Mechanical RF Switches

Prior to developing its mechanical switch product line, Mini-Circuits was a significant purchaser of mechanical switches for use in ATE for internal automated production test facilities. These switches were made using a combination of springs and solenoids, and most operated for less than 1 million cycles or approximately 50...
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