Courtesy of everything RF : MT3L-0113H RF Mixer by Marki Microwave The MT3L-0113H from Marki Microwave is a GaAs triple balanced MMIC mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 1.5 to 13 GHz and IF frequency from 0.25 to 5 GHz. The mixer has a conversion loss of 8.5 dB, isolation of 43 dB and a high…
Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Nordic partners with one of world’s largest international cellular data carriers, iBASIS, to offer ultra-easy global connectivity for its nRF9160 cellular IoT module Every Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160 Development Kit now ships with a globally-usable iBASIS eSIM to enable automatic and instant ‘out-of-the-box’ cellular LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity and roaming in a long…
Courtesy of u-blox : MATRIX Industries pioneering no-charge GNSS smartwatch has u-blox and TransSiP PI technology under the lid Powered by sunlight and body heat, the PowerWatch 2 is the first location tracking smartwatch you never need to charge. Thalwil, Switzerland – February 12, 2019–u‑blox (SIX:UBXN), a global provider of leading positioning and wireless communication technologies, TransSiP inc, world leader…
Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : Bluetooth Low Energy insulin injection monitor records dosage information and wirelessly transmits data to smartphone app DIABNEXT’s ‘CLIPSULIN’ device attaches to insulin pens and employs Nordic’s nRF52832 SoC to wirelessly send recorded insulin injection data via Bluetooth LE or NFC. Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Taiwan-based DIABNEXT, a healthcare services company, has…
Courtesy of Nordic Semiconductor : The nRF52840 wins RF/Microwave category of Electronic Products magazine’s “Product of the Year” awards Nordic’s advanced Bluetooth 5/Thread 1.1/Zigbee PRO solution takes a top prize in highly-regarded electronic design publication’s long-running award program Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF52840 System-on-Chip (SoC), an advanced, single-chip Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth LE)/Bluetooth 5, Thread…
Courtesy of Marki Microwave : New High Linearity, High Isolation Mixers in Bare Die, SMT, and Module High Linearity Triple-Balanced MMIC Mixer for S, C, X-Band The MT3L-0113H is a lower IF variant of our popular MT3H-0113H triple-balanced MMIC mixer. Greater than +30dBm IIP3 can be achieved when paired with our ADM series of square-wave generating LO driver…
Courtesy of Pasternack : MIL-DTL-17 Requirements for Hi-Rel/MIL-SPEC Coaxial Cable Assemblies and a Note on RG Coax MIL-DTL-17, formerly known as MIL-C-17, is the US military specification (MIL-SPEC) that defines the standards and procedures for qualifying and verifying flexible and semi-rigid coaxial cable for Hi-Rel applications. Because of the rigorous requirements of MIL-DTL-17, many applications that…
Courtesy of Custom MMIC : MMIC Evaluation Boards “We’re committed to helping you get through your evaluation and prototyping period quickly and efficiently. In addition to being able to order a pre-tested Custom MMIC evaluation board from stock for most of our packaged MMIC devices, we have also recently put nearly 30% of our devices into the X-Microwave block…
Courtesy of Qorvo : QPA2213D RF Amplifier The QPA2213D is a wide band GaN driver amplifier MMIC that operates from 2 to 20 GHz. This amplifier provides over 2 watts of saturated power with a gain of 16 dB and PAE of 23%. It has DC blocking capacitors on both RF ports, which are matched to…
Courtesy of Pasternack : J Standard Soldering (IPC J-STD-001 and IPC J-STD-006) For Coaxial Cable Assemblies Standardization and quality control surrounding solder and soldering practices for military electronics has been around for decades. Initially, the United States military used MIL-STD-454, MIL-S-45743, DOD-STD-2000, and MIL-STD-2000 to define soldering practices before merging with industry standards, such as IPC…
