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Signal Hound announces the Signal Hound BB60C, successor to the popular Signal Hound BB60A. The Signal Hound BB60C is a real-time spectrum analyzer and RF recorder. It has significantly enhanced performance compared to the BB60A. The BB60C has a frequency range of 9 kHz to 6 GHz, an instantaneous bandwidth (IBW) of 27 MHz, and the ability to sweep the RF spectrum at 24 GHz per second. It costs just $2,879.

High Speed Interconnects (HSI), a full service cable extrusion and coaxial assembly manufacturer, announces increasing capabilities to solve custom, small form factor interconnect challenges.

CTS Corporation, through its subsidiary, CTS Electronic Components Inc., announces its new ClearPlex® Waveguide Duplexer, delivering performance comparable to air-cavity with 2x to 4x smaller size, for cellular infrastructure, 6-10 GHz microwave, NLOS backhaul and military communications. CTS will be displaying and demonstrating performance of these new RF ceramic waveguide filters on 3-5 June, 2014 at the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Tampa, FL, USA, at booth number 322.

RFMW Ltd. announces design and sales support for Skyworks SKY16601-555LF PIN diode limiter module covering the frequency range of 0.5 to 6.0 GHz. The SKY16601-555LF addresses a growing need for receiver low noise amplifier (LNA) protection in microwave applications.

In a deal worth $1.6 million NEC Corporation is upgrading microwave links on behalf of the Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited, connecting six key rural and island locations.

ThalesRaytheonSystems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to supply Ground Master 400 long-range air defense radars to the Kazakh Air Force.

Siklu, a leader in millimeter-wave backhaul systems, and Virgin Media Business have successfully trialled a small cell backhaul network in Leeds, UK. The EtherHaul-600T backhaul radios were easily deployed and performed flawlessly during the trial.

STMicroelectronics and Changan Automobile have set up Changan – ST Automotive Electronic Joint Laboratory to extend the cooperation of the two companies in automotive electronics.

At next week's International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Tampa Bay, Teledyne Microwave Solutions (TMS) will be showcasing in Booth 723 its extensive capabilities as a single-source supplier of technologies for nearly every microwave challenge.

Noise eXtended Technologies (Noise XT) has introduced the 2 MHz to 7 GHz SLC ultra-low jitter/dual clock synthesizer. The SLC is an affordable single or dual clock USB synthesizer with outstanding jitter in a small package. With a noise floor of -170 dBc/Hz at 10 MHz, the SLC has the lowest phase noise of any synthesizer in a compact, low cost package. The SLC measures just 85 x 110 x 200 mm.