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Filter start-up Resonant Inc. has secured additions to the company's design backlog: three new duplexers with an existing customer and a quadplexer with a new customer, a fabless supplier of power amplifiers and switches for handset RF front-ends.

Ethertronics announced two new vehicle-to-everything (V2X) smart antennas, designed to enhance connected car antenna performance, reliability and range. The antennas were introduced at Electronica, November 8-11 in Munich.

AR RF/Microwave has appointed John Kim vice president of corporate operations. In this position, Kim will manage operations of two AR divisions, AR Europe and AR Modular RF. Kim will also manage and expand AmRep, under which products made by third party manufacturers are branded and marketed by AR.

Echodyne Corp. announced the first ever successful test of an airborne Detect and Avoid (DAA) radar on a small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (sUAV).  Echodyne’s radar was mounted on a small commercial drone which flew multiple missions below 400’ over a period of several days. The drone was of a size, payload, and range well suited for package delivery, infrastructure inspection and agricultural monitoring.

San-tron Inc., a leading manufacturer of RF and microwave coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, has announced the appointment of a new Northeast regional sales manager.

Skyworks Solutions has launched a portfolio of CATV infrastructure products for DOCSIS 3.1 and EuroDOCSIS 3.1, including the first commercially available linear amplifiers in Europe that operate to 1218 MHz.

TEGAM Inc., a leading supplier of innovative RF Power measurement instruments, recently released a High Power RF Calibration System that for directional power sensors and RF watt meters from virtually all manufacturers including Bird Technologies. The system operates from 250 kHz to 3 GHz and up to 250W with combined uncertainty less than 1 percent. This frequency range covers the ISM, Land Mobile Radio and common mobile phone bands.

Qorvo^®, a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, is helping to advance smart home networking with a radio chip and software that significantly expand the ability of consumers to control their homes with spoken commands.

SemiGen Inc., an ISO and ITAR registered RF/microwave assembly, automated PCB manufacturing, and RF supply center, offers step recovery diodes (SRDs) to its expanding product line.

Coilcraft is introducing its new XEL60xx Family of high-current, low-loss power inductors this week at electronica 2016, being held at Messe München in Munich, Germany.