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Paratek announced that the company has completed a transaction involving the purchase by Paratek of Gennum ’s barium strontium titanate (BST) technology group and its associated assets. Paratek has developed a proprietary form of BST, ParaScan™, as the leading RF tuning component technology for mobile handsets. The transaction augments...

Communications & Power Industries Inc. (CPI) has been awarded approximately $3.1 M by Sierra Nevada Corp. to supply integrated microwave assemblies and transmitters for use in the US Navy's AN/APN-245 Automatic Carrier Landing System (ACLS) Beacon. CPI, a subsidiary of CPI International Inc. (CPII), is a provider of microwave,...

Technical Communities announced a new exclusive government services partnership agreement with Centellax Inc. , a manufacturer of high performance components and test solutions. The agreement authorizes Technical Communities to distribute Centellax products, including PRBS pattern generators, bit error rate testers (BERT), clock recovery modules and units, clock synthesizers, system...

SRC (formerly Syracuse Research Corp.), SRCTec , Technology Services Corp. and the Tobyhanna Army Depot , Tobyhanna, PA, have jointly developed a breakthrough simulation capability for the Lightweight Counter-Mortar Radar (LCMR) – the Live Fire Test Simulator (LFTS). The high-fidelity, radio frequency simulator was developed for the US Army’s...

Aeroflex announced support for new NXDN radios being developed for the land mobile radio market. As a member of the NXDN™ Forum, Aeroflex is leading the way with new test features that aid in the research and development of this exciting new radio technology. “Aeroflex is the leader in...

NEC Corp. has announced the development of what the company claims to be one of the world's most efficient transmitter amplifiers for mobile base stations, a 2.1 GHz model that produces 45 W of output power per 100 W of power consumption. The company has produced these latest amplifiers...

With just over a month to go it has been announced that one of the topics that will be addressed at the next ARMMS RF and Microwave Society Conference will be microwave components for use in satellite communications systems. During the two-day event, which will be held on Monday...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in data-conversion technology, introduced a pair of 14-bit DACs that perform direct digital synthesis for signals up to 3.6 GHz. These high performance converters extend ADI’s TxDAC® family of transmit digital-to-analog converters by delivering an unmatched combination of usable bandwidth and effective dynamic...

Spinnaker Microwave introduced the Model SMS-ACX RF converter/exciter, a compact module that generates signals with modulating bandwidths up to 1 GHz with various combinations of phase, frequency and amplitude characteristics, and produces an output at any frequency from 10 MHz to 14 GHz, and optionally to 40 GHz. The...