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Managing High-Temperature Electronics Environments Down To The Component Level
As complex electronic systems become more prevalent in our daily lives, the demand for high-temperature, high-reliability components continues to increase. To meet the brief, material and design of these high-temperature components must deviate from today’s standard.
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![whitepaper]( "Why Millimeter Wave Requires A Different Approach To DPD, How To Quantify Value")
Why Millimeter Wave Requires A Different Approach To DPD, How To Quantify ValueThe purpose of this article is to draw a comparison between a traditional sub-6 GHz macrocellular and a mmWave base station radio and antenna design. It further covers how these design differences impact DPD implementation in mmWave arrays relative to sub-6 GHz radios.
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![fig1]( "Overcoming MIMO Wi-Fi Front End Thermal Design Challenges")
Overcoming MIMO Wi-Fi Front End Thermal Design ChallengesIn the Wi-Fi world, one of the most critical design challenges that engineers need to address is product temperature. This white paper examines some of the biggest impacts of temperature on component performance, as well as strategies and specific RF products for overcoming thermal challenges in Wi-Fi front-end designs.
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![Resonant Link case study figure2]( "Solving Tough Technical Challenges Through Agility And Experience")
Solving Tough Technical Challenges Through Agility And ExperienceAt Knowles Precision Devices, we thrive on working with companies who want to take technically challenging ideas and work through the details to figure out how to turn their seemingly impossible ideas into reality.
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10 to 50 GHz Dual Directional Coupler: Model 510050010
The Krytar Model 510050010 dual-directional coupler covers the 10 to 50 GHz frequency range and is ideal for use in signal measurement and monitoring, cable distributed systems, antenna beam forming, and military and EMC testing.
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![RescueLine Image]( "RescueLine Signal Booster")
RescueLine Signal BoosterTo comply with the new International Fire Code and National Fire Protection Association (IFC/NFPA) standards, the Bird RescueLine delivers on a key objective: ensuring that first responders have reliable radio communications in large structures...
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Power Amplifier: 75S1G6C
The Model 75S1G6C is a solid-state, Class A design, self-contained, air-cooled, broadband power amplifier designed for applications where instantaneous bandwidth, high gain and linearity are required.
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![ADMV1139]( "5G Microwave Upconverter/Downconverter (37 GHz To 48.2 GHz): ADMV1139")
5G Microwave Upconverter/Downconverter (37 GHz To 48.2 GHz): ADMV1139The ADMV1139 is an silicon on isolator (SOI), microwave, upconverter and downconverter optimized for 5G radio designs operating in the 37 GHz to 48.2 GHz frequency range.
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![ADMV4928]( "Transmit/Receive Dual Polarization Beamformer (SOI) (37.0 GHz to 43.5 GHz): ADMV4928")
Transmit/Receive Dual Polarization Beamformer (SOI) (37.0 GHz to 43.5 GHz): ADMV4928The ADMV4928 is a silicon on insulator (SOI), 37.0 GHz to 43.5 GHz, mmW 5G beamformer. The RF integrated circuit (RFIC) is highly integrated and contains 16 independent transmit and receive channels. The ADMV4928 supports eight horizontal and eight vertical polarized antennas via independent RFV and RFH input/outputs.
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![QPA1010]( "7.9 - 11 GHz, 15 Watt GaN Power Amplifier: QPA1010, QPA1010D")
7.9 - 11 GHz, 15 Watt GaN Power Amplifier: QPA1010, QPA1010DQorvo's QPA1010, QPA1010D are X-band high power MMIC amplifiers, fabricated on Qorvo's production 0.15um GaN on SiC process (QGaN15). These amplifiers operate from 7.9 - 11 GHz and typically provide 15 W saturated output power with power-added efficiency of 38% and large-signal gain of 18 dB.
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![QPF4568_PDP]( "5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 Front End Module: QPF4568")
5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 Front End Module: QPF4568The Qorvo® QPF4568 is an integrated front end module (FEM) designed for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) systems. The ultra small form factor and integrated matching minimizes layout area in the application.
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![video]( "Video: Comprehensive Testing Solutions For 5G Private Networks")
Video: Comprehensive Testing Solutions For 5G Private NetworksLearn more on how a full range of comprehensive testing solutions from Rohde & Schwarz can help you deploy high performance and reliable operations in 5G private networks across various industries, for humans (QoE) and machines (M-QoE) users.
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![vid]( "Video: Demonstrating Qorvo ConcurrentConnect™ Technology On The QPG6100")
Video: Demonstrating Qorvo ConcurrentConnect™ Technology On The QPG6100Watch how Qorvo's unique concurrent multi-protocol technology on QPG6100 works seamlessly with LED light over Zigbee via Amazon's Alexa and another LED light via Bluetooth® mesh node.
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![video]( "AR’s Easily Serviceable “A” Series Amplifiers")
AR’s Easily Serviceable “A” Series AmplifiersThis video will show how quick and easy it is to service AR’s “A” Series amplifiers with the 350A400 and the 2500A225B.
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![emcwarevid]( "Video: AR's emcware® 6.0")
Video: AR's emcware® 6.0Introducing emcware® 6.0, The emcware® Suite by AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation provides automated Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing and report generation for all types of users from corporate to professional test laboratories. In addition, emcware® 6.0 comes with 2 tone multi-tone or multiple signal testing capabilities. When used, the test time is reduced in half.
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![vid]( "Video: Wi-SUN Front-End Module: SKY66122-11")
Video: Wi-SUN Front-End Module: SKY66122-11The SKY66122-11 is a high-performance, highly integrated RF front-end module (FEM) designed for high-power Industrial, Scientific, Medical (ISM) band, Wi-SUN, and other IOT applications operating in the 863 to 928 MHz frequency range.
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Rohde & Schwarz is a company with an international presence in the fields of radiocommunications, broadcasting and test and measurement. For more than 70 years, the company group has been developing, producing and marketing a wide range of electronic products for the capital goods sector. The company is headquartered in Munich. The Executive Board consists of President and CEO Michael Vohrer, plus Manfred Fleischmann and Christian Leicher...
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CommAgility 5G NR Hardware And Software Selected By Shared Spectrum For DoD 5G Project9/20/2021
Wireless Telecom Group announced that Shared Spectrum Company (SSC), a leading innovator of spectrum intelligence software and solutions, has selected 5G New Radio (NR) hardware and software from CommAgility for a US Department of Defense (DoD) project.
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BroadWave Technologies Launched A Broadband Fixed Attenuator Series9/17/2021
This 50 Ohm broadband fixed attenuator was designed for wireless applications to reduce the amount of power delivered in a transmission line without introducing much noise or distortion. Model series 357-021-XXX* has an operating frequency range of DC - 40 GHz. Standard attenuation values are 1 - 6, 10, 15, 20 and 30 dB.
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Sivers Semiconductors’ Japanese Lead Customer Takes Important Step Towards Mass Production9/17/2021
Sivers Semiconductors AB today announces that its Japanese lead customer Fujikura, after several successful customer trials, is now preparing the start of full-scale, high-quality volume production of their 60 GHz communication module.
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Teledyne Relays Announces Expanded Range Of 50+ GHz Coax Switches For 5G And Other Demanding Applications9/16/2021
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