CQS29X Cellular Module by Cavli Wireless The CQS29X from Cavli Wireless are LTE Cat 4 Modules with 2G Fallback capability designed to meet a wide range of automotive and non-automotive application needs. They comply with the 3GPP Release 10 standard and are based on Qualcomm’s QCM2290 and QWM2290 chipsets. These modules also integrate a 2 GHz ARM...
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Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E: A Comprehensive Comparison Wi-Fi networking has come a long way, and two of the latest buzzwords in wireless connectivity are Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E. Both promise faster speeds and better performance than previous Wi-Fi generations, but what exactly sets them apart? In this extensive guide, we’ll dive deep into...
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Countering GNSS Jamming and Spoofing for Aerospace and Defense Applications GNSS is a fundamental part of aerospace and defense applications ranging from commercial aircraft to miliary drones. That role makes it an ideal attack vector for hackers, defense organziations, terrorists, and others.One example is GPS jamming, which has been used for a variety of civilian...
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0201HT Series RF Inductor by Coilcraft The 0201HT Series from Coilcraft are Low Profile Wirewound Chip Inductors with inductance values from 0.5 to 13 nH. They have higher Q and lower DCR than similarly sized thin-film inductors and are optimized for high-frequency impedance matching in applications such as cell phones, wearable devices, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and LTE/5G...
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FHC09096 90 Degree Hybrid Coupler by Knowles The FHC09096 from Knowles Corporation is a Quadrature Hybrid Coupler that operates from 4 to 8 GHz. This 3dB coupler has an isolation of more than 17.5 dB and an insertion loss of less than 1 dB. It can handle an input power (CW) of 50 W and has a...
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PDR05848 Power Divider by Knowles The PDR05848 from Knowles is a flip-chip resistive divider that operates from DC to 40 GHz. It is frequency stable over temperature and has an insertion loss of less than 1 dB. This 50-ohm divider has AuSn bumped I/O pads for hybrid assembly and is available in a flip chip surface-mount package...
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PLO6G10MIHU Phase Locked Oscillator by Lotus Communication Systems The PLO6G10MIHU from Lotus Communication Systems is a Phase-Locked Oscillator (PLO) that operates from 3 to 6 GHz. It provides an output power of 13-15 dBm. This PLO has spurious levels of -better than 80 dBc, harmonic levels of -25 dBc, and a phase noise of -90 dBc/Hz (at...
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MMIQ-0626LSM-2 RF Mixer by Marki Microwave The MMIQ-0626LSM from Marki Microwave is a Passive GaAs MMIC I/Q Mixer with an RF/LO frequency range of 6 to 26 GHz and an IF frequency range of DC to 6 GHz. It has a conversion loss of 14 dB and provides an isolation of 48 dB (LO to IF) &...
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QPB1029 L-Band Switched Filter Bank Module by Qorvo The QPB1029 from Qorvo is a Switched Filter Bank Module that operates from 1.2 to 1.4 GHz. It integrates two switches on both sides of 8 filters (8 channels) and a bypass. This switched filter bank has a bandwidth of 25 or 50 MHz and an out-of-band...
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What is an ARM System-on-Module? An ARM System-on-Module (SoM) is a compact, ready-to-use computing module built around an ARM-based processor. In essence, it’s a small circuit board that contains the “brains” of an embedded system – including the microprocessor (typically an ARM System-on-Chip, or SoC), memory, power management, and often additional peripherals – all in one integrated...
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