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Europe's largest RF and microwave trade show, European Microwave Week, takes place from 29th September through 1st October in Rome, Italy. Taconic features proven industry solutions: TacLamPLUS - a non-reinforced, laser ablatable solution for mm-wave applications of the best cost/performance factor; base materials with heavy metal cladding - ideal...

Alcatel-Lucent has signed the European Union’s Code of Conduct on Energy Consumption of Broadband Equipment. By doing so the company commits to make all reasonable efforts to abide by the principles described in the Code of Conduct (version 3, 2008) for the broadband communications equipment it is developing for...

The high-tech radar modules from EADS Defence & Security (DS) for the Multifunction Fire Control Radar (MFCR) of the German-Italian-American Medium Extended Air Defence System (MEADS) have passed all required acceptance tests. This paves the way for integration into the first of three prototypes. Defence Electronics (DE), an integrated...

DragonWave Inc. has announced a multi-year exclusive supply agreement with Unwired Australia to supply wireless backhaul for the forthcoming Vivid Wireless Perth network. Vivid Wireless is Australia’s first 4G mobile WiMAX network deployment. It will rely on DragonWave’s Horizon Compact packet microwave radio system for backhaul connectivity of up...

Hispasat’s Amazonas-2 telecommunication satellite will carry AmerHis-2, the advanced Multimedia Regenerative Communication system provided by Thales Alenia Space , which will extend the current Hispasat satellite communications capacity in North and South America. Thales Alenia Space - through its subsidiary Thales Alenia Space España – was in charge of...

TriQuint Semiconductor , a leading RF products manufacturer and foundry services provider, is enabling network operators to more efficiently and economically meet the growing demand for broadband services with new solutions for cable systems, microwave radio and optical networks. TriQuint will display these products at Europe’s largest microwave conference...

Narda , an L-3 Communications company, introduced the Model 752 family of precision fixed RF attenuators that includes models with 3, 6, 10, 20 and 30 dB attenuation and operate from DC to 3 GHz. They are an excellent choice for commercial as well as military applications, since they...

AWR will launch a free online training program to help its customers become more proficient with the company’s high-frequency design tools in the comfort of their home or office. The training is module-based for manageable time commitment, and each video presentation consists of three 90-minute webinars (60 minutes of...

AVX Corp. , a manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has expanded its SMD temperature compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) series to include AEC-Q200 approved versions. Designated the KT3225 and KT2520 Wide Temperature Series, the ultra-miniature oscillators provide tight frequency stability of ±0.5 ppm over a wide temperature...

Integra Technologies' IBP2729MH300 is a 50 ohm matched high power pulsed pallet amplifier for S-band radar systems operating over the instantaneous bandwidth of 2.7 to 2.9 GHz. This pallet combines devices with hermetically sealed lids for optimum reliability in the harshest environmental conditions. The pallet supplies a minimum of...