Feature Articles
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Understanding Error Vector Magnitude (EVM)
11/3/2025
Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) quantifies digital modulation accuracy, measuring how far received symbols deviate from ideal points, helping optimize wireless system performance and minimize bit errors.
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Effortless Cable Routing With MINIBEND Solderless RF Assemblies
11/3/2025
MINIBEND RF assemblies deliver low-profile, flexible, solderless coaxial connections for high-density aerospace and defense systems, offering superior reliability, tight bend radii, and reduced installation failures.
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Choosing The Right Capacitors For High-Power Resonant Circuits
10/30/2025
Capacitor selection for LC tank circuits depends on temperature stability, ESR, and construction; Class I dielectrics offer low loss and high stability, while Class II allow higher capacitance.
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How Capacitors Drive Energy Innovation At Every Stage
10/30/2025
Capacitors are critical across modern energy systems, from renewable generation to EVs and AI data centers, enabling efficient power conversion, filtering, storage, and reliable performance under demanding conditions.
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Understanding Resonance Through The Spring And Mass Analogy
10/30/2025
Resonant circuits, like LC tank circuits, store and exchange energy between capacitors and inductors. A spring-and-mass analogy helps visualize oscillation and frequency-selective behavior.
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Capacitor Roles In High-Power Class E RF Generators
10/30/2025
Class E RF generators use high-efficiency switching amplifiers with critical capacitors for waveform shaping, impedance matching, and energy storage across telecommunications, medical, industrial, and research applications.
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The Role Of Capacitors In Variable Frequency Drives And Modern Motor Control
10/30/2025
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) rely on capacitors for energy storage, voltage stabilization, and EMI suppression, enabling precise motor control, efficiency, and long-term system reliability.
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Supporting RF Systems Using The CDL Protocol
10/30/2025
Common Data Link (CDL) enables secure, jam-resistant ISR communications across air, ground, and naval platforms, evolving for multi-band, high-throughput, and miniaturized military applications.
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How Does Connector Care And Cable Phase Stability Impact Test Results?
10/15/2025
Proper connector care ensures measurement accuracy and reliability. Learn how color-coded connectors, inspections, and storage best practices maintain phase stability and protect your RF test setups.
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5 Key Connector Care Tips For Repeatable, High-Integrity Performance
10/15/2025
To ensure high-integrity RF/microwave performance, follow these five tips: check compatibility, inspect for alignment, clean, verify pin depth with a gauge, and store properly.