Low-Voltage GPS Modules Run at 1.8 V
Oct 2, 2008
A pair of Global Positioning System (GPS) modules has been developed by Swiss company u-blox for portable applications, requiring only 1.8 V supply...
Eye Pattern Analyzer Checks Data To 12.5 Gb/s
Oct 2, 2008
The model MP1026B Bit Master Eye Pattern Analyzer can be equipped with a full-featured optical receiver for eye-pattern measurements at data rates on optical signals to 12.5 Gb/s...
1P16T Switch Spans 20 To 4300 MHz
Sep 23, 2008
Model 50S-1584 is a single-pole, sixteen-throw (1P16T) solid-state switch designed for use from 20 to 4300 MHz...
Peak Power Meters Provide Wide Bandwidth
Sep 23, 2008
The ML2480B series of wideband peak power meters combine a 64-MSamples/s sampling rate with wide 20-MHz test bandwidth...
Integrated Tuner Serves ISDB-T
Sep 23, 2008
The MAX2163A is an integrated silicon tuner for use in one- and three-segment ISDB-T applications at VHF and UHF...
Data Converter Packs Four 200-MHz ADCs
Sep 23, 2008
Model 7150 is a high-powered, high-speed data converter, with four 200-MHz, 16-b analog-to-digital converters (ADCs)...
Contacts Withstand High Temperatures to +400°C
Sep 18, 2008
Hypertronics Corp. has developed the HTT line of high-temperature contacts that provide continouous electrical operation at temperatures to +400°C...
Wireless M-Bus Module Supports Smart Meters
Sep 18, 2008
Radiocrafts AS will be showing their new model RC1180-MBUS Wireless M-Bus RF module which is designed for use in automatic-meter-reading (AMR) and Smart Meter applications...
RF Power Meter Promises High Accuracy
Sep 18, 2008
TEGAM, Inc. is now shipping its model 1830A RF power meter designed for applications requiring high accuracy and low uncertainty...
Lowpass Filter Passes DC To 6 GHz
Sep 11, 2008
Mini-Circuits has developed a line of miniature lowpass filters that includes the model LFCN-6000 with passband from DC to 6000 MHz...
Brochure Touts SIGINT Receivers
Sep 11, 2008
The "Elcom FlxGen™ SDR/DSP Receives and Downconverters for SIGINT Applications" brochure details the company's proprietary high-frequency sensor technology...
Development Kit Eases Complex Signal Generation
Sep 11, 2008
Texas Instruments has developed a kit that helps designers simplify the creation of complex waveforms in test, industrial, and communications systems...
VHF/UHF Transmitter Sends OOK/ASK/FSK
Sep 11, 2008
The MAX7057 VHF/UHF transmitter IC from Maxim Integrated Products is a crystal-references, PLL transmitter capable of sending OOK/ASK/FSK data...
GPS Module Integrates LNA And FBAR Filter
Sep 4, 2008
Earlier this week, Avago Technologies announced the availability of its next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) low-noise amplifier (LNA) with integrated film-bulk-acoustic-resonator (FBAR) filter. ...
High-Power Bipolars Target Avionics And Radar
Sep 4, 2008
Tyco Electronics M/A-COM has introduced a line of high-power silicon bipolar transistors for pulsed avionics and radar applications from 960 to 1215 MHz. ...
UHF Power Amplifier Boosts 290 To 320 MHz
Sep 4, 2008
MD&D News Staff CAP Wireless has announced its new model US1498 high-power UHF amplifier for commercial and military UHF applications from 290 to 320 MHz. ...
Timing Module Has Its Own GPS Receiver
Sep 4, 2008
NDK America has launched a compact timing module with embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to receive and track signals from GPS satellites....
LNA Boasts Noise Figure Of 0.55 dB
Aug 28, 2008
Supplied in a patented Unibody housing with SMA connectors, the amplifier runs on a +5-VDC supply. It is priced to sell, at only $39.95 (1 to 9 qty.)...
Kit Demonstrates Tunable Bandpass Filter
Aug 28, 2008
MD&D News Staff The PTF-2BP300450-10-KT kit from Paratek Microwave provides an electronically tunable bandpass filter that covers 300 to 450 MHz with a 10-percent 3-dB bandwidth...
MEMS Enables 8 x 8 Switch Matrix
Aug 28, 2008
Renaissance Electronics has developed an 8 x 8 switch matrix based on microelectromechanical-systems (MEMS) technology...
SP3T Switch Serves Applications To 3.5 GHz
Aug 21, 2008
Tyco Electronics M/A-COM announces MASW-008955 RoHS-compliant, single-pole, triple-throw (SP3T) switch for applications from DC to 3.5 GHz...
Agilent Offers Free PLL Software For Scope Users
Aug 21, 2008
Agilent Technologies is offering a free application program that helps to make accurate and repeatable PLL measurements using a precision jitter source and a measurement receiver...