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Akoustis Technologies, Inc. announced its first commercial design win for XBAW™ filters in 5G network infrastructure and first volume shipment to a tier-1 small cell customer in the March quarter.  

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced the company's 5G test solutions have been selected by China Telecommunication Technology Laboratory (CTTL) to certify 5G devices according to 5G new radio 3GPP specifications in both frequency range FR1 (frequency range from 450 to 6000 MHz) and FR2 (frequency range from 24250 to 52600 MHz).

To support the diverse mixture of 5G use cases, the Small Cell Forum (SCF) has published a suite of documents to enable small cells to be constructed piece-by-piece, using components from different suppliers.

The LoRa Alliance® announced its Certification Affiliate option for certifying devices with the LoRaWAN standard. The new Certification Affiliate program offers a path for non-LoRa Alliance members to obtain LoRaWAN device certification, which includes full protocol testing, interoperability and RF performance, which is critical for open global standards.

Keysight Technologies Inc. is pleased to welcome the University of Malaga to the OpenTAP project community, with contributions from the MORSE research team, which is part of the ITIS Software research institute and brings to the community its 4G and 5G measurement and test automation expertise.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced the ThermaWick™ THJP series surface-mount thermal jumper chip. The Vishay Dale Thin Film device allows designers to transfer heat from electrically isolated components by providing a thermal conductive pathway to a ground plane or common heatsink.