Buyer's Guide

Linear introduces dual 3 A, 4 MHz, synchronous step-down regulators with DDR memory

LTC3615Linear Technology introduces new high reliability H grade and military MP grade versions of the LTC3615 and LTC3615-1, high efficiency, 4 MHz synchronous buck regulators that incorporate a constant frequency, current-mode architecture. Low resistance internal switches enable the LTC3615 to deliver up to 3 A of continuous output current from each channel.


Read More

Prism Microwave uses AWR software to quickly and accurately design RF base station filters

Prism Microwave, a technology leader in RF filtering, relies on AWR 's Microwave Office® circuit design software for its cavity filter tuning and optimization, as well as the design of active RF electronics and planar components on printed circuit boards (PCBs), including low noise amplifiers (LNAs), drivers, power amplifiers (PAs), dividers, hybrids, attenuators, oscillators, and planar/discrete filters.


Read More

Power Detector: HMC7447

HMC7447Hittite Microwave Corp., the world class supplier of complete MMIC based solutions for communication and military markets, has announced a new E-Band MMIC power detector that is ideal for communications systems, test equipment, sensors and general purpose RF detection over the 71 to 86 GHz frequency range.


Read More

Linear's quad PHY interface enables rugged multiport IO-Link masters

Linear Technology Corp. introduces the LTC2874, an IO-Link master IC, combining a power and communications interface to four remote IO-Link devices (slaves). A rugged interface and rich feature set make the LTC2874 ideal for larger systems implementing IO-Link (IEC61131-9) in harsh, industrial environments. Managing four slaves per master IC, the LTC2874 reduces board space, design complexity and costs while increasing reliability.


Read More

MACOM showcasing industry's first highly integrated, plastic-packaged control MMIC for radar applications at IRSI-13

At this year’s International Radar Symposium India 2013 (IRSI-13), M/A-COM Technology Solutions (MACOM) will showcase a broad portfolio of new products for aerospace, defense and network applications. In addition, MACOM executives will be presenting both a plenary talk and an industrial paper presentation during the event, which will take place in Bangalore, December 12-14, 2013.


Read More