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Texas Instruments (TI) introduced an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and phase-locked loop (PLL) with an integrated voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) that deliver the widest bandwidth, lowest phase noise and highest dynamic range in the industry.

A Raytheon Company upgraded Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle, or EKV, a kinetic-force weapon that slams into its targets, destroyed an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time during a Missile Defense Agency test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system.

Custom MMIC is proud to announce their recognition by Raytheon Company, one of 84 companies recognized by Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business for 4-star honors.

Raytheon Company's newest integrated air and missile defense radar has accumulated more than 1,000 hours of operation since its debut at the 2016 Winter AUSA tradeshow. The proposed upgrade to the Patriot radar uses a GaN-powered active electronically scanned array.

The U.S. Army selected Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Highly Adaptable Multi-Mission Radar (HAMMR) to demonstrate its multi-mission capability at the 2017 counter-rocket, artillery and mortar (C-RAM) test at the Yuma Proving Ground earlier this year. HAMMR is a multi-mission sensor that supports situational awareness, counter-fire operations, air defense, early warning and airspace management.

Mercury Systems, Inc. announced that systems using ANSI/VITA 48.7 Air Flow-By™ standard cooling technology have passed flight tests in multiple manned and unmanned airborne platforms, some in their final mission configuration, thereby achieving technology readiness level 8 (TRL-8).

AtlanTecRF has launched its range of Q-Band Loop Test Translators with Ethernet Control. Addressing the nominal  44 GHz uplink market the company’s three new products provide loop-back frequency conversion of Transmit (Tx) to Receive (Rx), Transmit to L-Band and L-Band to Receive, thereby providing a complete suite of system testing instruments.