Besser Associates Inc.
RF Technology Certification
RF Technology Certification is an online course designed for professionals who need a solid background in RF and wireless technology and products. The four-part program provides the student with a thorough understanding of RF analytical tools, communication signals, RF devices and test instruments. The program was developed by Besser Associates, a worldwide leader in RF and wireless training.
Cernexwave
Microstrip Circulators
Cernexwave’s SMT microstrip circulators and isolators are an ideal solution for broadband or narrowband signal control in a very small package. They are tailored to the exact frequency you need while maintaining low insertion loss and high isolation. The company can also customize the size, shape and port locations to fit perfectly in your system. They can operate from as low as 2 GHz to as high as 30 GHz and handle power levels of 20 W or higher.
Comtech PST
Solid-State RF Modules
COMTECH PST introduced the highest power solid-state RF modules available in the marketplace today. Comtech’s latest development expands on its proven innovative integrated RF GaN power amplifier designs by further increasing the RF power density, while improving overall operating efficiency. Consistent with its planned technology development roadmap, Comtech is leading the field with the latest in GaN-based RF device performance and advanced amplifier development. These highly integrated designs are ideal for use in communication, electronic warfare and radar transmitter systems where space, cooling and power are limited.
Empower RF
1 kW GaN Amplifier
Empower’s Model 2239 is a long duty cycle pulsed SSPA in a 3U chassis. This rugged air cooled amplifier handles up to 500 μs pulses, producing 1 KW peak power from 2900 to 3500 MHz. GaN on SiC devices are used in a class AB configuration. The unit will self-protect with open/short conditions and is VSWR tolerant up to 3:1 at full power. When operating below half of rated power the unit tolerates any VSWR without shutdown.
Eravant
Noise Source
Model STZ-06-IT2 is a broadband noise source that delivers 15 dB nominal ENR across the frequency range of 110 to 170 GHz. Typical noise flatness is ±3 dB. The WR-06 output port has a UG-387/U-M anti-cocking flange. The included compact isolator provides return loss of 15 dB. The DC bias port accepts +28 VDC and is compatible with standard noise figure analyzers. A TTL control signal input is also provided, as well as a toggle switch for manual control.
Fairview Microwave
Horn Antennas
Fairview Microwave components announced the launch of its new mm waveguide horn antennas, designed to deliver superior performance and consistency across a broad frequency range. The new line of antennas is available in a wide array of sizes, from WR-6 to WR-34, and boasts a frequency span from 22 to 170 GHz. They are meticulously engineered with a rectangular waveguide interface and made from high-grade copper, finished with gold plating.
HYPERLABS
110 GHz 6 dB Attenuator
HYPERLABS has released the HL9429 110 GHz 6 dB attenuator, which offers industry leading performance and competitive pricing. The HL9429 can be ordered in matched pairs providing optimized phase and amplitude matching for differential signal applications. The HL9429 attenuator housing dimensions are 1.13 × 0.38 × 0.38 in. (28.7 × 9.7 × 9.7 mm) and comes with 1.0 mm connectors. S-parameter data is available upon request. For more information, contact the HYPERLABS factory directly or your local sales representative.
MCV Microwave
Waveguide Filters
MCV offers a series of waveguide filters for 5G cellular network operates at 3.3 to 4.2 GHz as well as the MCV BLUE 5G interference mitigation solution for C-Band satellite communication terminals which receive space-to-earth signals in the 3.4 to 4.2 GHz band and transmit signals in the range of 5.85 to 6.425 GHz.
Mini-Circuits
Signal Generator/Controller Programs
Mini-Circuits’ model ISC-2425-25+ is a programmable signal generator and system controller for the 2400 to 2500 MHz industrial, scientific and medical band. It tunes in 1 kHz frequency steps and provides output power from -30 to +25 dBm, adjustable with 0.01 dB resolution. Phase can be controlled in 1 degree steps across a 360-degree range. It is supplied in a compact metal enclosure measuring 3.86 × 3.15 × 1.57 in. (98 × 80 × 40 mm) with 50 Ω female SMA output connector and serial USB communications connector.
Pasternack
Waveguide Power Amplifiers
Pasternack has released a new series of waveguide power amplifiers designed to cover high mmWave frequency bands ranging from 26.5 to 96 GHz. This line of waveguide power amplifiers offers exceptional performance and versatility to meet the demands of industries such as satcom, radar, wireless infrastructure, 5G and more. These new waveguide power amplifiers leverage advanced GaAs and GaN MMIC semiconductor technology, providing high efficiency in a compact package.
RLC Electronics
Directional Couplers
RLC Electronics’ high-power, high directivity directional couplers offer accurate coupling (±1.0 dB), low insertion loss (0.1 to 0.35 dB maximum) and > 35 dB directivity in both directions. These high-power couplers are offered with 500 to 1000 W average power handling up to 18 GHz, as well as 100 W versions up to 40 GHz. Couplers are provided in both single and dual directional construction, typically over a two octave bandwidth or less.
Signal Microwave
TDR/VNA Probes
Signal Microwave, in partnership with DVT Solutions, is introducing the DVT-FPPxx series, a 100 Ω true differential probe with bandwidths of 40 GHz, 50 GHz and 70 GHz series to support the industry’s demand for higher data rates over differential traces. The new differential probe satisfies the need to probe PCB designs that have wide pitch test pads up to 70 GHz with test pad pitches from 0.6 to 1.0 mm.
Swift Bridge Technologies
ExpressRF™18 LRL
ExpressRF™18 LRL (low return loss) is Swift Bridge Technologies’ first ultra-low return loss standard RF cable product line. These cable assemblies offer impressively low return losses, below -24 dB or less than 1.13 VSWR at 18 GHz. ExpressRF 18 LRL cables are affordable and flexible, offering excellent overall performance to ensure accurate and repeatable measurements on the device under test. These assemblies are an ideal solution for applications where signal energies reflected back into the signal source are of concern.
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Tecdia
Crystal Capacitors
Tecdia’s crystal capacitors are designed with cutting-edge technology, featuring exceptional high Q and low capacitance values. Engineered for seamless integration into high frequency RF applications, these capacitors offer SMT compatibility and compactness with a 0201 size footprint. Experience stable and efficient operation that perfectly caters to the ever-evolving demands of modern electronic devices. Capacitance options range from 0.04 to 0.22 pF. Embrace the future of electronics with Tecdia’s crystal capacitor, where innovation meets excellence.