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According to a newly published report by Dell'Oro Group , the number of point-to-point microwave radio transceiver shipments grew 30 percent year-over-year in the second quarter of 2011, and is projected to reach 1.6 M shipments for the full year. "Point-to-point microwave is in high demand," said Jimmy Yu,...

Richardson Electronics Ltd. , a subsidiary of Richardson Electronics Ltd., announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Powerlink Specialist Electronics Support Ltd. Powerlink, a UK-based technical service company with locations in London and Dubai, services traveling wave tube (TWT) amplifiers and related equipment for...

Globecomm Systems Inc. , a global provider of communications solutions and services, announced that the company has been awarded an infrastructure contract from a US government agency valued at $2.3 M. Under the terms set forth in the contract, Globecomm will provide Explorer C and Ku band transportable terminals...

RF Industries Ltd. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Red Oak Partners LLC , the deemed beneficial owner of 9.2 percent of the company's common stock. Red Oak had previously sent letters to RFI and filed a Schedule 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission related...

CommScope , a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has completed its acquisition of Argus Technologies , a leading producer of innovative antenna solutions for wireless applications. Terms of the agreement are not being disclosed. Argus, headquartered near Sydney, Australia, provides a wide array of high performance,...

Ceragon Networks Ltd. , a wireless backhaul specialist, announced the release of FibeAir® IP-10C -- a compact, all-outdoor, high-capacity wireless packet backhaul solution -- as the newest member of the widely deployed FibeAir IP-10 family. This integrated, ultra-compact solution delivers up to 1 Gbps of IP traffic on a...

Keithley Instruments Inc. has signed an agreement for the distribution of its products in Finland and the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) with Metric Industrial Oy, a Finnish company specializing in distributing components and test equipment for the industrial automation, fiber optic networks, and electronics industries. As part...

Altis Semiconductor , a leading innovative European specialty foundry, is collaborating with Cadence® Services to migrate and enhance various versions of its 130 nanometer process design kits (PDK) supporting the latest release of Cadence Virtuoso® custom IC design technology. Cadence Services provided a migration script to ease the migration...

Q-par Angus Ltd. , a microwave development and research company based in Leominster, UK, is offering a new capability for the analysis and design of anisotropic meta-materials. Based on a formulation by Rikte, the improved method provides a well-conditioned scheme for the analysis of multi-layer structures with general bi-anisotropy...

Rohde & Schwarz has launched the new 600 MHz R&S® RTO oscilloscope that is available as a two-channel or four-channel model. This addition to the portfolio enables the company to offer a high performance oscilloscope in the lower bandwidth range. The two models are the two-channel R&S ® RTO1002...