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Standards are a form of technical infrastructure, and their influence is felt throughout the electronics industry. For example, formed in 1924, the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) was an American standards organization that established an alliance of trade associations in the United States electronics manufacturing industry.
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EMI Shielding Techniques In RF Circuit BoardsEMI shielding techniques protect devices from electromagnetic fields, radiofrequency interferences, and electrostatic fields. Nested shields prevent interference between different components. A via fence reduces crosstalk and EMI in RF circuits.
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![AdobeStock_303536911]( "Managing High-Temperature Electronics Environments Down To The Component Level")
Managing High-Temperature Electronics Environments Down To The Component LevelAs 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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![portable-vacuum]( "Modern Motor Design Cleans Up The Portable Vacuum")
Modern Motor Design Cleans Up The Portable VacuumThe 21st century home offers abundant examples of how a simple, everyday device — the electric motor — has evolved through modern design to become an integral part of an expanding number of home appliances.
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Standard Gain Horn Antenna 124 GHz to 180 GHzSAS-586
The Standard Gain Horn Antennas are designed specifically for utilization in emissions and immunity testing over the frequency range of 1 to 40 GHz. Each antenna is linearly polarized and has medium gain, low VSWR, and a constant antenna factor.
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![HMC8342]( "22 GHz - 42 GHz Output, Active Frequency Multiplier: HMC8342")
22 GHz - 42 GHz Output, Active Frequency Multiplier: HMC8342The HMC8342 is a gallium arsenide (GaAs), monolithic microware integrated circuit (MMIC), ×2 active broadband frequency multiplier. When driven by a 5 dBm signal, the multiplier provides 15 dBm typical output power.
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Phase Noise Analyzer And VCO Tester: R&S®FSPN
The R&S®FSPN phase noise analyzer and VCO tester is designed to provide both very high sensitivity and measurement speed for production and design engineers working in these fields characterizing sources such as synthesizers, VCOs, OCXOs, and DROs. It is the ideal instrument for demanding development and production phase noise and VCO analysis.
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![SKY66399-11_BD]( "Wide Instantaneous Bandwidth High-Efficiency Power Amplifier Applications: SKY66399-11")
Wide Instantaneous Bandwidth High-Efficiency Power Amplifier Applications: SKY66399-11The SKY66399-11 is a high-efficiency fully input/output matched power amplifier (PA) with high gain and linearity. The compact 5 x 5 mm PA is designed for FDD and TDD 2G/3G/4G LTE small-cell base stations operating from 1900 to 2000 MHz.
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![SKY66520-11]( "Wide Instantaneous Bandwidth High-Efficiency Power Amplifier: SKY66520-11")
Wide Instantaneous Bandwidth High-Efficiency Power Amplifier: SKY66520-11The SKY66520-11 is a 200 MHz wide instantaneous bandwidth, fully input/output matched 30 dBm power amplifier (PA) with high gain, efficiency and linearity. The compact 5 × 5 mm PA is designed for 5G NR and 4G LTE systems operating from 3300 to 3800 MHz.
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![boonton]( "SGX1000 RF Signal Generators")
SGX1000 RF Signal GeneratorsThe SGX1000 series of RF signal generators offers high performance signal generation with an easy-to-use interface in a compact form factor. The SGX1000 utilizes a proprietary blend of direct digital and direct analog synthesis to provide ultra-fine frequency resolution, lightning-fast frequency switching, ultra-low phase noise and jitter, and superior reliability.
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![Model 184030]( "Directional Coupler: 184030")
Directional Coupler: 184030KRYTAR’s latest addition, Model 184030, enhances the selection of multi-purpose, stripline designs that exhibit excellent coupling over the K- and Ku-Band’s frequency range of 18.0 to 40.0 GHz in a single, compact and lightweight package.
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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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Qorvo ("kor-vo") enables customers to launch next-generation designs even faster. Our unique combination of talent, technology, scalability and innovation helps you eliminate barriers to bringing your most powerful ideas to market.
"We believe that our new name reflects our company's commitment to keep customers at the center of all that we do," said Bob Bruggeworth, Qorvo president and CEO. "As a new leader in RF solutions, Qorvo will offer the agility, innovation and precision customers need for success in mobile, infrastructure, and defense markets."
Established in 1990, dB Control Corp., a subsidiary of the Electronic Technologies Group (ETG) of HEICO Corp., supplies mission-critical, often sole-source, products worldwide to military organizations, as well as to major defense contractors and commercial manufacturers.
AR Modular RF designs and builds some of the most durable, innovative, dependable, and versatile RF amplifier modules and RF amplifier systems in the world.
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Kuala Lumpur Airport Chooses Innovative R&S Series5200 ATC Radio From Rohde & Schwarz As Auxiliary Radio10/14/2021
Rohde & Schwarz, together a local aviation company, has won a contract by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to provide Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with auxiliary radios to maintain uninterrupted Air to Ground VHF Communication System
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Saelig Introduces Siglent SDS6000A 2GHz Digital Oscilloscope Series10/13/2021
Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the Siglent SDS6000A Series of 4-channel digital storage oscilloscopes, with models available in bandwidths of 500MHz, 1GHz, and 2GHz offering a sample rate of 5GSa/s (10GSa/s ESR) on each channel, a large memory depth of 500Mpts, and the option to provide synchronous mixed signal analysis ability by adding 16 digital channel inputs
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Communications & Power Industries Awarded $3 Million NASA Contract10/12/2021
Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has received an award of more than $3 million from NASA to provide specialized K-band traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) for the space agency's Artemis program, which calls for the establishment of a base camp on the Moon's surface and a Gateway outpost in lunar orbit.
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Envistacom Joins The Digital IF Interoperability (DIFI) Consortium10/12/2021
Envistacom, LLC, a leading technology company that delivers advanced communications, cyber and other related technologies, solutions, and services to customers in the aerospace, defense, and intelligence communities, today announced that it has joined the Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability (DIFI) Consortium, an independent space industry group formed to advance interoperability in satellite and ground system networks
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