CABLES & CONNECTORS

Rotary Joints

Eravant’s SAN Rotary joints offer in-line, L and U configurations for coupling signals from 110 to 170 GHz. The phase variation over rotation is typically 4 degrees. Typical insertion loss is 2.5 dB with less than 0.4 dB variation. Typical return loss is 15 dB with less than 3 dB variation. Minimum power handling is 100 W and the operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.

Eravant
www.eravant.com

AMPLIFIERS

Ultra-Broadband 100 W Amplifier

Exodus AMP2073ADB-LC is a rugged compact 1.0 to 10.0 GHz, 100 W amplifier. It is a Class A/AB broadband design for all applications and industry standards. This broadband amplifier produces a minimum of 100 W with 50 dB gain. Unprecedented performance as compared to TWTs. Forward/reflected power monitoring in dBm and watts, VSWR, voltage/current/temperature sensing for extreme reliability. It weighs 30 kg in a compact 5U chassis measuring 8.75 × 19 × 27 in.

Exodus Advanced Communications
www.exoduscomm.com

Amplifiers

Guerrilla RF Inc. announces the formal release of two ¼ W linear power amplifiers (PAs) and two low noise amplifiers (LNAs) earmarked specifically for the automotive market. All four devices were qualified to meet rigorous AEC-Q100 quality standards — a critical benchmark for semiconductor devices used within automotive applications. These new PAs and LNAs are used primarily in cellular compensators (essentially cellular ‘signal boosters’ serving to amplify and enhance cellular signals within the cabin of vehicles).

Guerrilla RF Inc.
www.guerrilla-rf.com

Ka-Band GaN Power Amplifier

Nxbeam expands its Ka-Band MMIC portfolio with the release of a new GaN Ka-Band power amplifier MMIC. The NPA2004-DE operates from 25.0 to 27.5 GHz and provides an average saturated output power of 40 W, average power-added efficiency of 34 percent and average linear gain of 24 dB. This MMIC is ideal for Ka-Band satellite communications and point-to-point communication networks.

Nxbeam
www.nxbeam.com

Low Noise Amplifier

Teledyne e2v HiRel announced the availability of a rad-tolerant UHF to S-Band low noise amplifier (LNA), model TDLNA0430SEP, that is ideal for demanding high-reliability space applications where low noise figure, minimal power consumption and small package footprint are critical to mission success. This new LNA is developed on a 90 nm enhancement-mode pHEMT process. It is available in an 8-pin dual-flat no-lead 2 × 2 × 0.75 mm plastic surface-mount package and is qualified per Teledyne’s Space enhanced plastic flow.

Teledyne e2v
www.teledyne-e2v.com

Broadband Low Noise Amplifier

Model ABL2000-01-2220 is a MMIC-based low noise amplifier module cover the frequency range from 50 MHz to 20 GHz. It offers 22 dB of linear gain and 2.0 dB typical noise figure with excellent gain flatness and input/output return loss. The unit has a built-in voltage regulator and operates with a single DC power supply voltage. The package size of the amplifier is 1.2 × 1.0 × 0.4 in.

Wenteq Microwave
www.wenteq.com

SYSTEMS

High-Power Repeater

Advanced RF Technologies Inc. (ADRF) announced the first-of-its-kind SDRX-43-N77H carrier-grade high-power repeater to support the upper C-Band spectrum. Together with SDRX-43-BTF, which provides connectivity for 2.5 GHz broadband radio service, the SDRX Series supports some of the most critical 5G mid-band spectrum for U.S. wireless networks. The SDRX Series provides a cost-effective alternative to base stations, offering a quick and affordable means of delivering indoor and outdoor 5G coverage in metropolitan and rural areas.

Advanced RF Technologies Inc.
www.adrftech.com

MATERIALS

Laminate and Prepreg Material

AGC Multi Material is now offering the ELL family of laminate and prepreg material. ELL offers high speed, extreme low loss and high-reliability for new and extreme applications. The ELL family is based on a new, proprietary polymer formulation and is available with NE (ELL 101), NER (ELL 102) or L2 (ELL 103) fiberglass. ELL is UL registered with a UL flame rating of UL-94V0 and an RTI of 130C. It meets IPC 4103/240 laminate and /540 prepreg specifications.

AGC Multi Material
www.agc-multimaterial.com

Gel-Probe Products

Gel-Pak, a Delphon company and a leader in elastomer-based materials and protective carriers for the semiconductor, medical and electronics industries, announced the launch of its Gel-Probe products. This new line features enhanced probe tip cleaning and polishing solutions designed for semiconductor test applications. In the late 1990s, Gel-Pak pioneered the Gel-Wafer, the first elastomer-based probe tip cleaning product. The company is making a strategic reentry into the market with its enhanced Gel-Probe line, which currently includes the Gel-Probe ReMove and Gel-Probe ReFine products.

Gel-Pak
www.gelpak.com

ANTENNAS

Multiband Cellular Antenna

Antenna Company announced customer sampling and availability of its AC97002 multiband cellular antenna designed for ease of installation with indoor smart meter gateways and other IoT applications. As countries, such as Germany, mandate the rollout of smart meter gateways, reliable connectivity is essential to providing secure data communication between the premise equipment and the wide area network. The AC97002 antenna offers reliable radio coverage over frequency bands of 698 to 960 MHz and 1700 to 2690 MHz, with efficiencies up to 75 percent in sub-GHz bands.

Antenna Company
www.antennacompany.com

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