Communications-based Specialty Products

Microwave Products Group (MPG), comprised of six elite brands: MPG Solutions®, BSC Filters™, Dow-Key Microwave®, Espy™, K&L Microwave® and Pole/Zero®, is a leading global provider of mission-critical, engineered electronic components and subsystems with seven world-class business development and manufacturing locations. Their expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products for demanding defense, space, aerospace, automated test equipment and GPS applications where function and reliability are crucial. Visit www.mpgdover.com for more information.

Microwave Products Group (MPG)
www.mpgdover.com

See Norden’s VPX Transceiver Specs

Norden’s wideband VPX transceiver is used across military applications. It offers 2 to 18 GHz operation in a versatile OpenVPX platform. The NUDC2-18/1.3-2.3 includes internal LOs which provide an instantaneous IF bandwidth of 1 GHz and exceptional noise figure. The NUDC2-18_1.3-2.3 is currently in production. Contact Norden with your specific requirements and discuss custom configurations to meet your specification needs.

Norden Millimeter
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Hermetically Sealed RF Connectors and Adapters

Pasternack’s series of hermetically sealed RF connectors and adapters are designed to meet the stringent requirements of military and defense applications. The hermetically sealed terminal connectors and bulkhead-mount adapters in the series are developed with a variety of BNC, Type N, TNC, SMA, 2.92 mm and 2.4 mm options.

Pasternack
www.pasternack.com

RF Wideband Converter, 0.5 to 18 GHz

Q Microwave’s wideband frequency-agile RF converters, capable of converting RF frequencies between 0.5 and 18 GHz, with 500 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth, for an IF range centered at 1200 MHz (950 to 1450 MHz).

Q Microwave
www.qmicrowave.com/rf-subsystems

ICs for Cost-effective and High Performing Satcom Systems

Qorvo connects the world through space. Silicon beamforming ICs feature a rich digital core that simplify flat panel active antenna designs with options for GaAs Rx gain or Tx driver stages that enable affordable flat panel phased array antennas that meet market requirements, function over full scan volume, and are thermally operational in satcom environments. GaN components for space payload systems span RF functionality and showcase the industry’s highest reliability and performance.

Qorvo
www.qorvo.com/go/satcom?utm_source=mwj&utm_medium=print-ad&utm_campaign=june-adsupp

High-Power, Compact (3U) Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers

The 9103 series is offered as 3U rack-mountable amplifiers, with standard models providing frequency coverage of 2 to 8 GHz and 6.5 to 18 GHz, with output power ratings of 300 Watts CW or 1.5 to 2 kW pulsed. All of Quarterwave’s amplifiers feature low noise, high PRF, optional touchscreen interface and are fully customizable. Other models of amplifiers are capable of covering 0.8 to 40 GHz, with an output rating of up to 50 kW.

Quarterwave
www.quarterwave.com

RF and Microwave Filters and Integrated Assemblies

Reactel manufactures a line of filters, multiplexers and multifunction assemblies covering up to 67 GHz. From small, lightweight units suitable for flight or portable systems to high-power units capable of handling up to 25 kW, connectorized or surface-mount — their talented engineers can design a unit specifically for your application.

Reactel, Inc.
www.reactel.com

GaN Wideband Amplifier Portfolio

Discover RFHIC’s GaN wideband amplifier portfolio, engineered for electronic warfare, jamming and military communication operations. Their advanced portfolio delivers unparalleled performance and reliability in challenging environments. With wideband coverage and high-power output, RFHIC’s amplifiers provide superior communication and electronic warfare capabilities. Engineered with GaN technology for efficiency and durability, our solutions ensure mission success in the most demanding scenarios. Experience the power of RFHIC’s GaN wideband amplifiers for your critical defense applications.

RFHIC
https://rfhic.com

R&S®FSW Signal and Spectrum Analyzer

The R&S®FSW offers dedicated measurement applications for the most critical measurements such as group delay, linearity, gain transfer, noise power ratio (NRP), etc. It also demodulates satellite RF signals of several standards such as DVB-S2X and OneWeb. The R&S®FSW scalable, wide analysis bandwidth (up to 8.3 GHz) meets the increasing demand for wide signal bandwidths.

Rohde & Schwarz
www.rohde-schwarz.com

8 GHz Sapphire Loaded Cavity Oscillator

Saetta Labs’ Sapphire Loaded Cavity Oscillators (SLCO) at X-Band are pure microwave oscillators exhibiting unparalleled low phase noise of -155 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset (8 GHz). Melding state-of-the-art materials with meticulous engineering they are a complete sub-system operating free-running or external reference locked. 8 GHz, 10 GHz, 10.24 GHz, 12 GHz + custom options available.

Saetta Labs
www.saettalabs.com/products

Detect and Analyze RF Signals with Ease

Signal Hound’s SM200C is a high performance real-time spectrum analyzer and monitoring receiver capable of 1 THz/sec sweep speed at 30 kHz RBW. Ultra-low phase noise, tuning from 100 kHz to 20 GHz, and a 20 MHz to 20 GHz sub-octave preselector enables precise signal detection and analysis. The 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ port supports communications with a PC over long distance using a fiber-optic cable. Elevate your analysis with this networkable companion for remote SIGINT applications.

Signal Hound
www.signalhound.com

Tecdia Announces High Q SMT Varactor with 2 W Power Handling (5)

Tecdia’s Dielectric Varactor has a high Q factor, improved tunability and fast switching speeds for phase shifting in mmWave applications. The unique tunable dielectric technology boasts low ESR at mmWave frequencies, enabling up to 2 W of RF power to be passed per device. These SMT-compatible 0201 form factor devices are available with a lineup of nominal capacitance values from 0.1 pF and up to suit most applications. Contact sales@tecdia.com for more information and samples.

Tecdia
https://us.tecdia.com

Ceramics and Advanced Materials

Trans-Tech will provide customized ceramic solutions for your most difficult challenges. Trans-Tech manufacturers dielectric and ferrite materials and components, thermal barrier coating materials, RF bandpass filters, RF circulators and isolators, medical materials, patch antennas, phased array radar elements, radar absorbers and numerous other custom solutions for RF, microwave, thermal and high power, temperature stable and low dielectric loss uses. Your partnership with Trans-Tech will result in collaboratively developed products with unparalleled performance and value.

Trans-Tech
www.trans-techinc.com

Designed for Durability. Engineered for Excellence.

Trexon solves the world’s most challenging connectivity problems with relentless innovation, industry expertise and constant collaboration. Formed from the combination of top wire and cable companies, Trexon provides an expanding range of specialized products and solutions designed for rugged and specific conditions. The Trexon Engineered Products Group consists of the following industry-leading companies; Cicoil, EZ Form Cable, The First Electronics Corporation, Hydro Group, Integrated Cable Systems and Power Connector Inc.

Trexon Company
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https://trexonglobal.com/engineered-products