Buyer's Guide

Modular SMPX Interconnects up to 110 GHz

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Simulating Time-Based Mobility of RF Systems

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Improvements to the Phase Noise Test Reference

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Fairview Microwave Broadens Its Portfolio of 1.85 mm Right-Angle RF Adapters

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:35:18 -0500

Fairview Microwave has broadened its line of high frequency RF adapters, which are engineered for optimal performance in space-limited applications requiring high frequency adapters.

Smiths Interconnect Expands its Coaxial Coupler Offering for Space and Defence

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 10:51:27 -0500

Smiths Interconnect extends its broad range of coaxial coupler components in UHF to Ku-Band.

Limiter Protects Receivers up to 40 GHz

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:21:05 -0400

Ideal for protecting sensitive components and for applications requiring high linearity, Marki’s HLM-40PSM, GaAs, Schottky diode, signal limiter provides 11 to 19 dBm flat leakage with low insertion loss and low return loss from DC through Ka-Band.

Two HPAs for Next-Gen Satcomms

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:52:02 -0400

Both ERZ-HPA-2700-3100-43 and ERZ-HPA-3000-3100-46 units are rugged and reliable airborne-ready GaN devices that are able to take the place of legacy TWT amplifiers.

1.85 mm Adapter Kit

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 23:01:06 -0400

1.85mm adapter kit offers a convenient and reliable solution for RF test engineers and system designers.

Modelithics® and Passive Plus Partner to Offer New Circuit and 3D Resistor Models Validated to 60 GHz

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:43:00 -0400

The two Microwave Global Models for the R35-1209BB and R35-2010BB resistor families, respectively, for values of 50 and 100 Ω. Models are validated to 60 GHz.

Modelithics Releases the COMPLETE Library v21.0 for Keysight Technologies’ PathWave ADS

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:00:00 -0500

Modelithics' version 21.0, of the Modelithics COMPLETE Library includes compatibility with PathWave ADS 2021 Update 2 as well as 10 new models representing over 220 components.

5G Site Testing Solution from Rohde & Schwarz Bundles Test Tools for gNodeB Site Acceptance and Troubleshooting

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 08:31:00 -0500

With commercial 5G deployments gathering pace globally, field service teams are facing the challenge of successfully deploying and operating new network infrastructure that has a radically different architecture from previous cellular generations. Rohde & Schwarz has introduced the 5G Site Testing Solution (5G STS) that provides the industry with an integrated package of proven test equipment that combines all the necessary functional, RF and signaling tests for 5G installation and troubleshooting.

Discover the Latest Game Changer from HUBER+SUHNER – Enabling Fast and Functional 5G Deployment

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 08:09:04 -0500

Book a one-to-one briefing with HUBER+SUHNER at Mobile World Congress 2020 to learn about a brand-new 5G development, that is already being used by Deutsche Telekom, to increase capacity in regional hotspots, create superfast speeds on 4G and 5G, as well as simplify network expansion.

How Wireless Works

Wed, 22 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400

Skyworks is pleased to announce the launch of “How Wireless Works” – a short, animated video explaining what happens each time we use our smartphones, tablets or other wireless device. Wireless connectivity is everywhere and an integral part of our daily lives. Yet very few understand how it all works. This non-technical video is fun, informative and created for those who want to simply understand what enables all those seamless connections. Watch it directly at http://www.skyworksinc.com/HowWirelessWorks.aspx

Agilent introduces high-performance 14-Slot AXIe chassis for large multi-channel test systems

Tue, 04 Mar 2014 17:05:16 -0500

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced a high-performance 14-slot AXIe chassis and system module. This unique technology enables multi-module system capabilities that allow test engineers working in radar, antenna, high-energy physics and digital to set up large systems with all modules in a single chassis, providing better module-to-module synchronization and performance.

Ultracompact R&S TSME drive test scanner provides maximum mobility for optimizing wireless networks

Mon, 24 Feb 2014 08:58:00 -0500

At Mobile World Congress 2014, Rohde & Schwarz will showcase the R&S TSME – a new, ultracompact drive test scanner for today's and tomorrow’s wireless communications standards and frequency bands.

Conductive Rubber: What it is and where it's used

Thu, 20 Feb 2014 09:36:53 -0500

RFMW Ltd., announces the availability of a new white paper explaining the properties and advantages of various conductive rubber materials for use in RFI/EMI mitigation.

Agilent and FIME to deliver advanced test tools for mobile payments

Wed, 19 Feb 2014 11:50:17 -0500

Agilent Technologies Inc. and FIME, an advanced secure-chip testing provider, have announced an agreement to work together to deliver pioneering testing solutions to the payments and telecommunications markets.

Skyworks powers leading gaming platforms

Wed, 19 Feb 2014 11:47:05 -0500

Skyworks Solutions Inc., an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets announced that its front-end modules, low noise amplifiers, switches and power detectors are being utilized across the world’s foremost gaming platforms such as the Sony PlayStation®, Nintendo Wii™ and Microsoft Xbox. Skyworks has been delivering RF solutions across nearly all gaming platforms for several generations.

Agilent to feature wireless communication design and test solutions at 2014 Mobile World Congress

Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:42:15 -0500

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced it will show its newest wireless design and test solutions that address present and future test technology challenges in LTE, LTE-A, and 3GPP, Releases 11 and 12, at Mobile World Congress, Feb. 24-27, Barcelona, Spain.

MACOM acquires Nitronex LLC

Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:39:00 -0500

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. ("MACOM"), a leading supplier of high performance analog, RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, announced that it has acquired Nitronex LLC, a leader in the design and manufacture of gallium nitride (GaN) based RF solutions. The acquisition of Nitronex is expected to provide MACOM with fundamental and innovative GaN-on-Silicon epitaxial and pendeoepitaxial semiconductor process technology and materials for use in RF applications.

ME7873L RF/RRM Conformance Test System

Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:42:00 -0500

Anritsu Co. announces that its ME7873L RF/RRM Conformance Test System has achieved the world’s first test platform approval criteria (TPAC) for LTE-advanced carrier aggregation (CA). This industry-leading achievement in the Global Certification Forum (GCF) enables wireless device manufacturers to implement certification of devices employing this new technology.

Agilent simulation & modeling software selected by Nitronex for high-power GaN design

Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:30:00 -0500

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that Nitronex, a GaAs labs company and leading producer of GaN-on-silicon RF power devices, has selected Agilent to provide a complete GaN design flow that spans both device modeling and circuit simulation. The flow uses Agilent EEsof EDA’s IC-CAP model extraction software and Advanced Design System (ADS) circuit and system simulator—both market-leading platforms in RF and microwave design.

Richardson RFPD launches the next generation of the TriQuint GaN Tech Hub

Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:08:24 -0500

Richardson RFPD Inc. announced the launch of the next generation of the TriQuint GaN Tech Hub, a micro-website featuring the latest news on gallium nitride (GaN) innovations and product releases from TriQuint.

AWR Magazine goes digital

Wed, 05 Feb 2014 13:44:24 -0500

AWR Corp. has released a digital edition of its AWR Magazine that’s a culmination of news and events over the past year. Widely distributed at major trade shows and AWR-hosted seminars, the AWR magazine is now offered online in a new interactive format that’s PC, tablet and smartphone compatible.

Mercury Systems receives $11M for high performance microwave subsystems

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 15:19:00 -0500

Mercury Systems Inc., a best-of-breed provider of commercially developed, open sensor and Big Data processing systems for critical commercial, defense and intelligence applications, announced it received an $11 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high performance microwave subsystems for an electronic warfare application. The orders were received in Mercury’s fiscal 2014 second quarter, with deliveries currently expected to span 2015 through 2018.

National Instruments announces licensing agreement with Broadcom

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 15:04:15 -0500

National Instruments announced that it is the first vendor to execute a Manufacturing Test License (MTL) agreement with Broadcom Corp. The MTL agreement authorizes NI to provide manufacturing test solutions and modifiable application source code to Broadcom® wireless LAN and Bluetooth device customers.

Step-Down Switching Regulator: LT8612

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 11:24:00 -0500

Linear Technology Corp. announces the LT8612, a 6 A, 42 V input capable synchronous step-down switching regulator. Synchronous rectification delivers efficiency as high as 95% while Burst Mode® operation keeps quiescent current under 3 µA in no-load standby conditions. Its 3.4 to 42 V input voltage range makes it ideal for automotive and industrial applications. Its internal high efficiency switches deliver up to 6 A of continuous output current to voltages as low as 0.97 V.

Agilent announces ENA Series network analyzer that reduces cost, optimizes test of RF components

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 11:10:17 -0500

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced theE5063A ENA Series network analyzer, a low-cost ENA solution for manufacturing test. The instrument offers optimized performance and functionality for testing simple RF passive components, such as handset/BTS antennas, RF cables and filters. It can also be used in R&D for evaluation of RF passive devices and dielectric materials.

Vincent Caputo rejoins San-tron to head up cable assembly product line

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:15:15 -0500

San-tron Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced that they have rehired Vincent Caputo as senior product line manager for Cable Assemblies. Caputo brings over 16 years of RF/microwave experience to the position and first came to San-ton as a sales associate in 2004, and more recently served as eastern regional sales manager.

Agilent announces updates to electronic instrument control, automation software

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:53:00 -0500

Agilent announced the newest version of its Command Expert software for faster and easier instrument control in many test application development environments.