RF & Microwave Industry News

ONR Moves Modular Space Communications Asset into Unmanned Aircraft

Successfully taking a small radio receiver intended for space applications and creating a full-featured radio frequency system, initially designed for a Marine Corps unmanned aircraft, would not have been possible without the integrated effort of three naval entities. The Software Reprogrammable Payload (SRP), a collaborative effort between the Office...
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NXP Introduces BGA28xx Family of Wideband Gain Blocks

The BGA28xx series of gain blocks is a recent addition to NXP ’s portfolio of RF products. These gain blocks offer best-in-class linearity versus current consumption. Optimized for satellite LNBs, the BGA28xx products are also well suited for general purpose applications. These devices join other NXP discrete and integrated...
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A.T. Wall Announces Expanded Cutting Capabilities

High precision automatic circular saw ideal for lighter materials and extruded forms
A.T. Wall has expanded its cutting capabilities by adding a Bimax TA91 automatic circular sawing machine to its already diverse group of cutting equipment. The new saw, manufactured by Swiss-based Kurt Müller AG, is capable of cutting a wide range of alloys in a variety of shapes and sizes....
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AWR Gifts Software to IMS 2011

AWR® Corp. announced that it will gift fully-functional, one-year, personal-use term licenses of its popular Microwave Office™ and Visual System Simulator™ (VSS) software suites--inclusive of AXIEM® 3D planar EM software--to the top three winners/winning teams of the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2011 High-Efficiency Power Amplifier and Wideband Balun Student...
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