RF & Microwave Industry News

Anritsu Co. partners with Elliptika to create microwave teaching kit for engineering students

 Anritsu Co., a global leader in microwave and RF test solutions, announces a partnership with Elliptika to create Eductika, an original and innovative microwave teaching kit for students at colleges and universities. Anritsu's VNA Master™ series of handheld vector network analyzers is part of the complete turnkey solution that can be used by professors to teach the fundamentals of RF and microwave technologies. 


Read More

At CommunicAsia 2014, Teledyne Paradise Datacom showcases advancements in modem technologies

 At the CommunicAsia 2014 event in Singapore, Teledyne Paradise Datacom, a business unit of Teledyne Microwave Solutions, will be showcasing advancements in modem technology the company has made across the board in its “Q” series of modem solutions.  Focusing on reducing space segment costs and delivering numerous other leading-edge features in satcom modem technology, the company will be exhibiting at Stand IQ2-08 in the U.S. Pavilion. 


Read More

Rigol Technologies announces expansion of U.S. commercial operation and new VP

 Rigol Technologies, Inc. announces significant enhancements to its commercial operation that will help the company's rapid growth trajectory and better support its customers. Bob Bluhm has been named vice president, with responsibility for both Rigol's North American and European operations. Mr. Bluhm arrives at Rigol with over 25 years of experience in the test and measurement industry in product development, operations, and sales; most recently serving as vice president and general manager of Value Scope Line of Tektronix and vice president of distribution sales at Tektronix/Danaher. 


Read More

San-tron's pressurized connectors meet IP68 standard without internal O-rings

 San-tron, Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the release of their new, pSeries pressurized connectors which provide low-loss, high-stability performance through 30 GHz at +/-65 psi. These pressurized connectors, which meet the IP68 standard, feature a simplified, three-piece design – body, center contact, and an innovative dielectric – which eliminates troublesome internal O-rings, gaskets, and silicone greases. 


Read More

Agilent Technologies accelerates wireless/defense design co-validation with Mentor Questa

 Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that its SystemVue 2013.08 Service Pack 1 supports co-simulation with the Questa functional verification platform from Mentor Graphics. System architects and FPGA designers are now able to cross-validate RF and DSP architectures directly, saving research and development time, as well as design iterations in high-performance applications, such as radar and communications. 


Read More