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July 2011 Web Exclusives


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The Puzzler - July 2011

Math, Science and Logic Puzzles - for the "enginerd" in all of us (re-printed with permission from Pzzls - www.pzzls.com ) Download the Puzzler (PDF) Einstein as a Speed Devil How fast should you drive toward a red traffic light to see it appear as green? Hint Use Einstein's...
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New Products

Components 100 W SP3T Switches 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 100 W of CW input RF with an IIP3 of 65 dBm. Insertion loss is approximately 0.5 dB. For...
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The Book End

Introduction to RF Design Using EM Simulators Hiroaki Kogure, Yoshie Kogure and James Rautio James Rautio is well known as the founder of Sonnet and his collaboration with the Kogures goes back to 1985. At the time, he had written an antenna analysis program for amateur radio operators that...
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Catalog Update

Orange Book of Knowledge AR has recently released the fourth edition of The Orange Book of Knowledge. The book contains articles and application notes on a wide range of topics and applications, including a reference guide for coaxial connectors and cables and harmonic measurement for IEC 61000-4-3. Visit www.arworld.us...
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June 2011 Web Exclusives


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ISCO Announces PROTEUS for 3G Wireless Carriers

ProteusTM with PurePassTM RF Digital Signal Processing enables mobile users to connect more effectively with the base station, benefiting both consumers and carriers
ISCO International, LLC, a leading provider of flexible spectrum conditioning solutions for wireless service providers, today announced Proteus, a new product that “clears the air” of radio interference that infringes upon users trying to connect to a base station for voice or data service. PurePass, the new all digital...
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Total Global DAS Revenue to Surpass 13 Billion in 2015

Cellular reception issues are becoming more acute as mobile access devices are designed to handle more data-rich applications. Adding new macro base stations has been the traditional way of creating new mobile capacity. However, cell tower locations are becoming harder to acquire, and the cost of new base stations...
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SHENTEL Deploys PROTEUS™ Spectrum Conditioning Solution from ISCO International to Increase Capacity and Improve 3G Network Performance and Coverage

ISCO International, LLC, a leading provider of flexible spectrum conditioning solutions for wireless service providers, today announced that Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) has successfully implemented ISCO’s Proteus™ spectrum conditioning equipment in order to increase capacity, improve performance and provide a superior customer experience from Shentel’s PCS network. The implementation...
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