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Defence and security company Saab has received an order worth MSEK 190 from the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) for provision of the Giraffe AMB radar system and related services. Giraffe AMB is a flexible series of modular surveillance systems. Fully fitted, the system includes capabilities for simultaneous air...

Indra has concluded the modernization of the first two radar stations of the air traffic surveillance network in Turkey. Bahçe station will serve the control center of Ankara, the country’s capital; the station located in Antalya will serve the control center located in this region, which is an important...

NEC Corp. has launched the ePASOLINK compact wireless transmission system, which enables mobile network operators to build a cost-effective, IP-based mobile backhaul network that meets the high-capacity data demands of mobile broadband technologies such as HSPA, WiMAX and the anticipated LTE. "We expect that as mobile operators deploy 4G...

Cornell Dubilier has acquired the Panasonic electrolytic foil formation facility in Knoxville, TN. Last year this facility produced 10 percent of the world’s electrolytic foil with the industry’s most modern and efficient equipment. “This acquisition guarantees Cornell Dubilier a consistent supply of our most critical raw material. With this...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the availability of the RF6515 front-end module (FEM). RFMD's feature-rich RF6515 FEM improves the performance of 2.4 to 2.5 GHz ISM band wireless applications requiring longer-range operation at high efficiency, including WLAN, Zigbee®, Smart Energy/Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Home Area Networks (HAN)....

Renaissance Electronics Corp./HXI announced that HXI’s E-band Gigalink system has received (ICASA) Independent Communications Authority of South Africa operational approval certification to deploy in South Africa. This E-band radio system is used in wireless backhaul applications. High performance 1.25 Gbps E-band Radio Link with a frequency range of 71...

Microwave Vision announced the upcoming installation in Asia of a StarLine system, a hybrid planar Near-Field (NF) scanner with a 3 m vertical linear probe array. Hybrid systems are composed of SATIMO 's high-performance probe arrays paired with ORBIT/FR ’s high-precision mechanical positioners. The StarLine product line combines mechanical...

In response to market needs, HUBER+ SUHNER has developed a new series of RF board-to-board connectors that can cope with significantly greater axial misalignment. The new series of connectors addresses the fact that continuing miniaturization and tight space constraints have resulted in the need for more board-to-board connections. Owing...

Ansoft (part of the Ansys Inc. product portfolio) has always targeted the most challenging engineering problems in both the RF/microwave and signal integrity design space with the combination of its industry-leading 3D EM HFSS and circuit/system/planar EM Design environmentóAnsoft Designer. HFSS, the general-purpose 3D EM simulator, solves components with...

Express Distribution Products Catalog This edition is packed full of Aeroflex/Weinschel products that can be shipped overnight via Argosy Component Sales. Express products include fixed attenuators (high power also), adapters, power splitter/dividers, terminations and DC blocks. This catalog also includes programmable attenuators; connector systems (Planar Crown® and Planar Blindmate®);...