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Aeroflex Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp., announced that its TM500 Test Mobile has added support for the 3GPP DC-HSDPA Release 9 standard to the multiple UE (user equipment, or handset) emulation product. Release 9 is the most recent update to the HSPA+ standards, and...

Ceragon Networks Ltd. announced the launch of the FibeAir IP-10 E-Series. Ceragon's latest offering provides unrivaled wireless transport capacities and is optimized for mobile internet and broadband services in an all IP environment. Ceragon's E-Series delivers better spectrum utilization, more comprehensive synchronization and lower power consumption than competing solutions...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the addition of four new products to its expanding portfolio of front-end modules for 3G/4G switch and signal conditioning applications. RFMD's switch and signal conditioning product portfolio includes antenna switch modules, switch filter modules, switch duplexer modules, RF power management components and low...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. introduced a new family of antenna switch modules (ASM) for dual- and triple-mode smart phones, tablets and datacards. These newest devices cover a wide range of applications from low-cost 3G handsets to HSPA+/LTE-enabled datacentric devices such as high-end smart phones, data dongles and tablets, all of...

ITT Corp. announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to separate the company's businesses into three distinct, publicly traded companies. Under the plan, ITT would execute tax-free spinoffs to shareholders of its water-related businesses and its Defense & Information Solutions segment. Following completion of the...

Sony's JPHEMT process has been enabling high performance switches and antenna switch modules (ASM) for quite some time, and they continue to release some of the highest performance MMIC switches and ASMs on the market today especially for handset applications. Their process roadmap shows them developing higher performance switches...

Rogers Corp. will be displaying a trio of its top materials for space and satellite communications applications at the upcoming SATELLITE 2011 exhibition. SATELLITE 2011, celebrating its 30th year of service to satellite end-user professionals in broadcast, commercial, military, enterprise and telecommunications areas, expects nearly 10,000 attendees to the...

Thunderline-Z , a supplier of feedthrus and hi-rel packages for the RF/microwave industry, has announced its new laser services for hermetic sealing of high frequency devices, components and subassembly packages. By employing the precise control of high power lasers, including advanced power ramping and pulse-shaping techniques, Thunderline-Z provides reliable...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced its new design verification and conformance systems for LTE. The three systems extend Agilent’s GS-8800 series for cellular design verification and conformance and are intended for engineers testing LTE devices to meet the TS 36.521-1 standard. All three use the Agilent E6621A PXT wireless communications...

AWR® Corp. issues a new customer success story: J&R Microwave Solutions Ltd. . "We now design MMICs such as LNAs or PAs with Microwave Office and AXIEM in two months instead of six months,” said N'Gongo Simplice, Founder of J&R Microwave Solutions. “The MMICs we have designed with AWR...