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 Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce over 200 new pre-configured cable assembly configurations to the broadcast market. These cable assemblies feature True 75 Ohm performance to ensure low signal distortion and flawless broadcast transmission. 

Keysight Technologies Inc. affirmed its technology leadership in 5G wireless research with the introduction of the 5G channel sounding Reference Solution. The new Reference Solution is designed for accelerating advanced research of millimeter-wave 5G channel models and includes ultra-broadband and MIMO, key requirements to measure the millimeter-wave channel and validate new air interface standards.

 The High Performance Foams Division of Rogers Corp. has officially changed its name to Elastomeric Material Solutions to better reflect the growing range of products and capabilities available to meet customer needs. 

 Pasternack, a leading manufacturer and supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has introduced a new family of in-stock continuously variable waveguide attenuators with performance up to 110 GHz. These millimeter wave waveguide attenuators are commonly used in the aerospace, defense, industrial, telecom, instrumentation and medical industries for applications such as high efficiency RF/microwave transmissions, test benches, SATCOM, MILCOM and radar testing. 

Cobham Communications and Connectivity has opened a new facility in Singapore, to drive further growth of its business activities across the Asia Pacific market. This new office brings together the Cobham Group’s Antenna Systems, AvComm, SATCOM, Tactical Communications & Surveillance (TCS) and Wireless business units. The region contributes significant revenues annually, making Asia Pacific one of Cobham’s most important and rapidly expanding markets. 

A new range of SMA Male connectors for 0.141 and 0.085 mm diameter cables is available from Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd.

Guerrilla RF Inc., a leading provider of high performance MMICs,today announced it has received volume production orders for its premier ultra-low noise amplifier (Ultra-LNA) devices with industry-leading noise figure (NF), gain and linearity.

 Infineon Technologies AG  announced that it has shipped its ten millionth high-frequency radar chip. The 77-GHz chips are used in radar-based driver assistance systems that recognize objects at ranges of up to 250 meters. Infineon estimates that in the year 2014 nearly 50 percent of 77-GHz radar systems in vehicles were equipped with Infineon technology. 

RFMW Ltd. announces design and sales support a 5-bit, 0.75dB LSB attenuator for applications in the 10-20GHz frequency range. 

Anritsu Co. introduces SkyBridge Tools, a cloud-based trace judgment solution for tower and in-building Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installations that reduces costs and improves ROI. Serving as a data warehouse for contractors who are installing or modifying equipment for network operators, SkyBridge Tools saves time, reduces rework, and makes timely payment more likely by automating the trace judgment process.