RF & Microwave Industry News

Qorvo Introduces Industry’s Smallest and Most Power-Efficient Family of Wi-Fi Front-End Modules

Qorvo® has introduced a new family of 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi Front-End Modules (FEM) that pave the way for smaller, more energy-efficient wireless routers, gateways and other networked devices in the home. The seven new FEMs support high-bandwidth throughput with minimal power consumption in a small form factor and maximum reliable range.


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Maxim Announces Industry’s First Remote Tuner Solution with Single Hardware Platform

Using the remote tuner solution from Maxim Integrated Products Inc., designers can significantly simplify the head unit design of a vehicle and reduce cables. The MAX2175 RF to Bits tuner within the solution eliminates the need to rework the vehicle’s hardware to support worldwide radio standards, allowing updates by simply changing the vehicle’s software.


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JADAK to Acquire ThingMagic RFID

JADAK LLC, a global leader and supplier of Radio-frequency Identification (RFID), optical data collection and machine vision technologies, announced that it has acquired the assets of ThingMagic (formerly a Division of Trimble). ThingMagic, based in Woburn, Mass., provides Ultra High Frequency (UHF) RFID Reader Modules and Finished RFID Solutions to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for a wide range of applications, including in the medical, retail, logistics, and airline industries.


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Wireless Telecom Group Announces European Distribution Partnership with AR Europe

Wireless Telecom Group Inc. announced an agreement with AR Europe for the distribution of its Boonton Electronics and Noisecom products throughout Europe.  AR Europe’s RF expertise and instrumentation experience along with their sales and distribution reach will place the full Boonton and Noisecom product portfolios of RF power meters, USB power sensors, and noise generation devices in front of design and test engineers, system integrators, and field service technicians across Europe.


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