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AR Modular RF ’s model KMW2020M6 RF power amplifier was originally designed as a 100 W CW module covering 20 to 1000 MHz, but the end user requested more power in the same package. AR's experienced engineers were able to not only double the power to 200 W, but...

NEL Frequency Controls has released an ultra low phase noise oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO), ideal for various applications including instrumentation, medical, telecommunications systems, RF/microwave, communications and GPS. Specifications include: 10 MHz output frequency: -115 dBc/@1 Hz; -146 dBc/@10 Hz; -172 dBc/Hz on the floor; frequencies up to 1.0 GHz...

Passive Plus Inc. currently offers a line of traditional RF bypass capacitors, now available in three case sizes for various RF and microwave applications: 0505X series: 510pF -10,000pF; Size: .055” x .055”; WVDC: 50 V; TC: +/- 25%. 1111X series: 5100pF-.01mF; Size: .110” x .110”; WVDC: 50 V; TC:...

As the pre-show information comes into Microwave Journal about what new products will be on display at the MTTS 2010 IMS in the exhibition, we will post to the following rundown below from various companies. Test and Measurement Agilent Technologies will be showing tools for circuit-level modeling through system...

CPI International Inc. (CPI) announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement with Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (CMTL) under which Comtech will purchase CPI in a cash and stock transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $472.3 M. Comtech will fund the acquisition by redeploying approximately $372.0 M of its...

Wireless Telecom Group Inc. announced the completion of its previously disclosed agreement to sell substantially all of the operating assets of its wholly owned subsidiary Willtek Communications GmbH and affiliates to Aeroflex Inc. , a Delaware corporation, in exchange for $2,750,000 in cash and the assumption of certain liabilities....

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it will demonstrate the latest design and test innovations for advanced RF and microwave research, development and manufacturing at the 2010 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), May 25-27, at the Anaheim Convention & Exhibition Center, Booth 924. “Agilent’s design and test solutions provide...

The Wi-Fi Alliance and the Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig Alliance) announced a cooperation agreement for multi-gigabit wireless networking. The Wi-Fi Alliance and the WiGig Alliance will share technology specifications for the development of a next-generation Wi-Fi Alliance certification program supporting Wi-Fi® operation in the 60 GHz frequency band. This...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and a provider of radio frequency integrated circuits (RF IC), announced the availability of new RF prescaler circuits for a variety of applications, including point-to-point radios, very small aperture terminals (VSAT) and microwave communication systems. A prescaler...

ITT Corp.’s Microwave Systems will be on hand to showcase its current technology offerings that include FPGA-based Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) LO synthesizers and its wide-band waveform signal generation and chirp capabilities. ITT’s DDS technology features specifications of 20 nsec switching speed,...