Land Mobile Radio (LMR): Why It’s Still the Foundation for Mission-Critical Communications The L in LMR stands for land, but it might as well mean longevity. LMR has been around since the 1930s, but even with the arrival of 4G LTE, 5G, and FirstNet, it remains a fundamental part of mission-critical communications for public safety, transportation,...
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RCM-2SP12T-18 RF Switch by Mini-Circuits The RCM-2SP12T-18 from Mini-Circuits is a Mechanical Switch Assembly that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It includes 2 electro-mechanical SP12T switches, each with a fail-safe mechanism (normally open with a break-before-make configuration), and has a lifetime of 2 million switching cycles. This switch assembly has an isolation of up to 90...
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u-blox announces the ZED-X20D - “motion-independent” dual-antenna, all-band GNSS heading module for high precision mass market applications Delivering centimeter-level positioning and GNSS heading with all-band capability on both antennas to unlock new levels of mass-market automation. Aimed at the precision agriculture, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), autonomous machinery, marine, and robotics navigation industries. Thalwil, Switzerland –...
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Achieving 2 cm Accuracy in Outdoor Robots with u-blox GNSS How do autonomous robots achieve reliable, centimeter-level positioning outdoors? At Embedded World, u-blox joined Gateworks and Morse Micro to demonstrate a real autonomous mobile robot built for outdoor operation—powered by high-precision u-blox GNSS. This platform shows how centimeter-accurate positioning, long-range connectivity, and edge AI come...
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Southwest Microwave Unveils Ganged SSBB Multi-Pin Harness for 047 Cable For over a decade, Southwest Microwave has offered the microwave industry their push-on SSBB Super Mini Board-to-Board product line. Unmatched in electrical performance, SSBB’s compact footprint and mechanical stability has proven itself the superior option over legacy sub-miniatures in the market. But with any established...
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Qorvo PAC52710 72 V BLDC Controller and Driver with Integrated Multimode Power Manager and Configurable AFE with VDS sensing Key Features 50 MHz Arm Cortex M0 32 kB Flash, 8 kB SRAM 72 V Buck/SEPIC DC/DC Controller with external NCH FET 5 V / 200 mA system supply 3 High-side 72 V 1.2 A (source)...
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Smart Consideration of Inductor Thermal Performance Unlock the secrets to informed power inductor selection in Coilcraft upcoming webinar, Smart Consideration of Inductor Thermal Performance. This event is designed for professionals like you who are eager to optimize their DC-DC converter performance by better use of inductors. What You'll Learn: Keys that make inductor thermal performance...
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HLM-67ABH DC - 67 GHz High Frequency Limiter by Marki Microwave The HLM-67ABH is a wide DC-67 GHz bandwidth GaAs Schottky diode signal limiter featuring high +27 dBm IP3 and high 1 W power handling. It offers low 1.35 dB typical insertion loss and excellent 19 dB typical return loss from DC through V band...
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Menlo Micro and Purdue University Advance Commercial Cryogenic Switching for Scalable Quantum Computing Commercial-ready Cryogenic Switching Technology Reduces Complexity and Cost, Accelerating the Adoption of Large-scale Quantum Systems. -- IRVINE, Calif, March 3, 2026 – Menlo Microsystems Inc. (Menlo Micro), a leader in high-performance electronic switches, today announced a significant milestone in collaboration with Purdue University,...
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Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function (CCDF) in Modern Modulation Measurements As utilization of wireless communications has accelerated over the past few years, the push to make efficient use of the limited amount of spectrum available has led to the development of more complex modulation schemes. Waveforms have continued to evolve from constant-envelope GSM and IS-95 CDMA...
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