Capacitors
Passive Plus Inc. (PPI) is offering the 0708N (0.065 x 0.08 in.) series capacitor. With vertical electrodes which increase bandwidth, these capacitors have low ESR/ESL and high self-resonance. Uniquely designed for excellent heat transfer in high RF applications, the 0708N offers ultra-stable performance over temperature. These capacitors are 100 percent RoHS compliant and also available in tin/lead termination.
Passive Plus Inc.
www.passiveplus.com
4 to 5 GHz Limiter
PMI Model No. LM-4G5G-1W-SFM is a limiter that operates over the frequency range of 4 to 5 GHz. It has a maximum insertion loss of 1 dB and a maximum VSWR of 1.5:1. This model is outfitted with a SMA female connector and a SMA male connector and in a housing that measures 0.51 x 0.51 x 0.31 in.
Planar Monolithics Industries Inc.
www.pmi-rf.com
GT Series Coaxial DC Pass RF Surge Protection
The GT (Gas Tube) series of RF DC pass broadband surge arrestors are value-priced and applicable to many general applications. Products offer excellent VSWR and superior RF performance for equipment operating between DC and 7 GHz. They are available in a variety of connector options, for 50 and 75 Ω RF networks. Replaceable gas-tube options are also available.
PolyPhaser
www.polyphaser.com
SPDT Switch
RLC Electronics introduces an addition to their miniature SPDT switch product line. This switch is offered in a unique package with connectors in a “T” configuration for ease of connection/mating at the system level, and is a perfect drop-in replacement for pin diode switches. The switch is offered in both surface mount and connectorized versions and operates from DC to 18 GHz. Standard options available include indicators and TTL Drivers. The switch measures 1 x 1 x 0.9 in.
RLC Electronics Inc.
www.rlcelectronics.com
Optocouplers
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the release of two new optocouplers with a phototriac output in the compact flat SOP-4 package. Featuring high off-state voltage of 800 V and dV/dt of 1000 V/µs, the Vishay Semiconductors VOT8024AM and VOT8121AM deliver high robustness and noise isolation for home appliances and industrial equipment. The optocouplers announced isolate low voltage logic from 120, 240 and 380 VAC lines to control resistive, inductive or capacitive loads, including motors, solenoids, high current thyristors or TRIACs and relays.
Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
www.vishay.com
Cables & Connectors
High Temp Cable Assemblies
MilesTek’s high temp cable assemblies feature FEP jackets that are rated for a wide temperature range of −55°C to +150°C and a double shielded cable with both 100 percent foil and 85 percent braid shields that provide maximum EMI and RFI protection. These cables are offered off-the-shelf in Cat6a, Cat5e and Cat5e slim construction versions and comply with all RoHS directives. Furthermore, the fire properties of these Ethernet cables meet FAR (Federal Aviation Regulation), Airbus and Boeing requirements.
MilesTek
www.milestek.com
Ruggedized Industrial Cable Assemblies
NAI announced an expansion of their design and manufacturing capabilities to produce ruggedized industrial cable assemblies, box and panel builds. This expansion supports industrial technology companies in industries such as industrial controls, communications, test & measurement, instrumentation and machinery, to name a few. The industrial IoT (IIoT), facilitates the innovation and growth of these companies, as this macro trend reshapes manufacturing with a focus on automation, connectivity and sensing.
Amplifiers
GaN Amplifier
COMTECH PST introduced a new GaN amplifier for applications in the X-Band radar market. The AB linear design operates over the 9.2 to 10 GHz frequency range intended for use in radar applications. The amplifier design features include options for control of phase and amplitude to allow for integration into high-power systems utilizing conventional binary or phased array combining approaches for power levels of up to 10 kW.
COMTECH PST
www.comtechpst.com
