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Radio Frequency Systems (RFS), the global wireless and broadcast infrastructure specialist, announces its new high-power 3 dB directional coupler for use in the UHF TV band for transmitter and channel combining. The RFS DC618E-HP, rated for 80 to 120 kW depending on application at UHF frequencies 470 to 700 MHz, is the latest addition to RFS’ family of directional couplers and will change the landscape for balanced combining applications.

Anokiwave Inc., an innovative company providing highly integrated core IC solutions for mmW and AESA markets, and ATE Systems, a technology innovator and premier developer of mmW test systems, announced the development of a multi-port mmW test station for characterization of Anokiwave’s portfolio of Silicon Core IC solutions.

Integrated Device Technology Inc.® (IDT®) announced it is partnering with Richardson Electronics Ltd. to distribute IDT’s leading RF and RF timing products throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The LaFox, Ill.-based distributor has a large team of experienced RF specialists to work with customers interested in IDT’s rapidly expanding portfolio of innovation-driven RF products.

Anritsu Co. expands its Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Measurement System with the introduction of isotropic antennas that provide frequency coverage from 9 kHz to 6 GHz. Compatible with certain LMR Master™, Spectrum Master™, and Cell Master™ handheld analyzers, the new antennas support measurements of EMF radiation to ensure wireless networks are in compliance with various national standards for personal safety established by government regulatory authorities.

Keysight Technologies Inc. announced a new organizational structure designed to align the company’s activities with the development of customer solutions. The organizational changes include the creation of a centralized Corporate Planning and Technology team, and a move to three customer-focused business groups – the Communications Solutions Group, the Industrial Solutions Group and the Services Solutions Group.

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc., a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeter wave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced the availability of its complete chipset for CWDM and PSM4 applications in the datacenter. The chipset includes the complete lineup of electronic and optical Integrated Circuits (ICs) to achieve the lowest power consumption in a QSFP28 form factor.

NI and Astronics Test Systems Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Astronics Corp. announced their collaborative efforts to deliver PXI-based products designed for the aerospace and defense community. The combination of Astronics’ strength in test system integration and NI’s leadership in PXI-based automated test systems is expected to produce a best-in-class portfolio for automated test equipment (ATE) applications.

Silicon Labs introduced a new family of multi-channel digital isolators featuring a high-voltage isolation barrier designed to withstand 10 kV surge hits. The new Si86xxxT digital isolator family provides robust protection against secondary lightning strikes and increases system reliability in a wide range of demanding industrial applications.

ON Semiconductor has expanded its wireless portfolio to include high performance, low power consumption, sub 1 gigahertz (GHz) RF devices through the acquisition of AXSEM AG. The devices enable wireless connectivity and support advanced functionality in the IoT, automatic meter reading, home automation, sensor networks and satellite communication markets.

AEM, an industry leader in high reliability component solutions, will be showcasing their high-reliability ITAR-free fuses at Space Tech Expo Europe, November 17-19 in Bremen, Germany.