RF Military Electronics News

  1. Cambium Networks Announces FIPS 140-2 Validation For PTP 800 Series 9/5/2012

    Cambium Networks, a leading provider of wireless broadband access network solutions, recently announced that its Point-to-Point (PTP) 800 Series of licensed Ethernet microwave solutions has earned validation by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2. 

  2. BTC Electronic Components Adds Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions Trompeter Line Stocking Package To Expanding Connector Inventory 8/30/2012

    BTC Electronic Components (BTC) – a 100% franchised/authorized connector distributor headquartered in Wake Forest, NC – is pleased to announce the expansion of their product base with the purchase of Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions Trompeter product line to their stocking package.

  3. RFMW Introduces GaN, High-Power Switches From TriQuint Semiconductor 8/29/2012

    RFMW , Ltd. announces design and sales support for TriQuint Semiconductor’s high power RF switch family. Four models span frequencies up to 18GHz and power levels to 40W. 

  4. New Ultra-Low-Noise OCXOs 8/27/2012

    Rakon has just launched a new ultra low noise crystal oscillator with unparalleled phase noise performance. The LNO (Low Noise Oscillator) is an Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator (OCXO) and is the oscillator of choice for the most demanding phase noise applications in the instrumentation and defence industries.

  5. TE Connectivity Nanominiature Connectors Offer Critical Size And Weight Savings For Rugged Environments 8/21/2012

    Nanominiature connectors from TE Connectivity (TE) combine appealing size and weight with desired performance attributes such as high reliability, low contact resistance and wide operation temperature range, making them among the smallest and toughest connectors available to designers.

  6. Comtech Xicom Technology Announces New, Compact, LCD Touch Screen Controller For SATCOM Power Amplifiers 8/21/2012

    Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., a technology leader of high power amplifier products for satellite communication (SATCOM) announces a new, compact, LCD (liquid crystal display) touch screen controller for high-power amplifiers (HPAs). The new LCD touch screen provides an easy-to-use interface for monitoring and controlling multiple amplifiers and switches.

  7. HRL Scientists Demonstrate First Millimeter-Wave Detectors Using Graphene Transistor Technology 8/16/2012

    HRL scientists have demonstrated the world’s first graphene-based square-law millimeter detectors with the highest linear dynamic range (>60 dB) ever measured in semiconductor detectors-a revolutionary advancement in electronics that could lead to unprecedented capabilities in high-bandwidth communications, imaging and radar systems.

  8. Cobham Awarded $65M Contract For Boeing Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Components 8/10/2012

    Cobham has been awarded a $65M contract to supply electronic systems to Boeing’s Wideband Global SATCOM satellite program.

  9. Mercury Computer Systems Completes Acquisition Of Micronetics 8/8/2012

    Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., a trusted provider of commercially developed application-ready ISR and EW subsystems for defense prime contractors, recently announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Micronetics, a leading designer and manufacturer of microwave and radio frequency (RF) subsystems and components for defense and commercial customers.

  10. Rockwell Collins Awarded Naval Research Lab Contract For TacNet Tactical Radios 8/7/2012

    Rockwell Collins has been awarded a contract by the Naval Research Lab (NRL) to provide its TacNet Tactical Radio (TTR), a small form factor terminal,  that will bring Link 16 networking capability to a broader range of military platforms. Deliveries will begin by February 2013.