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ORBIT Communication Systems Ltd. , a subsidiary of Orbit Technologies Ltd., a satellite communications, tracking & telemetry, and communications management systems provider, announced the recruit of Carlo Rizzo. As part of its growth strategy for the European market, ORBIT named Rizzo to head its telemetry and earth observation business...

With MTT-S IMS2011 behind us and summer kicking in, many of the industry's marketing folks may want to take a little breather. That is, if it weren't for all those action items we signed up for at IMS. I know I have a few. At this year's show, I...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced a new measurement solution for optical transmitter compliance testing on the Agilent 86100D digital communications analyzer. The solution offers the industry’s highest bandwidth optical waveform analysis and increased accuracy. The DCA provides a new approach, known as system impulse response correction, or SIRC, which enables...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. expanded its product portfolio by adding high dynamic range power detectors for smart phones and datacards. Skyworks’ RF detectors are an industry first and address the market’s need for small, stand-alone solutions that are compatible with various baseband architectures and accommodate multiple 3G and LTE band...

The new four-channel PicoScope 6404 PC Oscilloscope from Pico Technology has an analog bandwidth of 500 MHz. This is matched by a real–time sampling rate of 5 GS/s, which guarantees accurate representation of signals up to the full bandwidth. The scope also has an ultra–deep 1 gigasample buffer memory...

Texas Instruments Inc. introduced the second device in the family of PurePath™ Wireless audio products for consumer, portable and high-end audio applications. The 2.4 GHz CC8530 radio frequency (RF) system-on-chip transmits uncompressed wireless audio over a robust RF link, and supports digital streaming for up to four audio channels....

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering industrial cooperation and involving the activities of EADS and its Cassidian and Astrium Divisions in Germany, Spain, France and the UK has been signed with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI). This agreement is designed to boost the exploration of potential collaborative opportunities, including shared...

Saab AB has entered into an agreement with leading Engineering and IT services organization Mahindra Satyam to establish the Saab India Technology Center (SITC). The aim is to increase development in India in terms of identifying concrete programs and technologies for the SITC. The center will provide a secure...

With the global financing now completed, Thales Alenia Space has announced the official start of the Express AM8, AT1 and AT2 satellite programs, which are part of the tri-partite contract that was signed with RSCC (the Russian Space Operator) and JSC “ISS – Reshetnev Co. Thales Alenia Space will...