MPG @ IMS 2026: Space-Saving X-Band Filter Bank and SP12T RF Switch At IMS 2026, everything RF met Zelma Diaz, Vice President of Business Development at MPG, along with Applications Engineers Dave Pebbles and Jesus Cortez. At the company's booth, they introduced two new RF products designed to address key challenges in RF and microwave systems: a Stackable X-Band Switch Filter Bank...
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Top 5 RF Design Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) A lot can go wrong when designing an asset tracker, wearable, industrial sensor, or other IoT device. Learning from those mistakes goes a long way toward keeping projects on time and on budget. Here are five major pitfalls to avoid. Antennas as Afterthoughts Mistake: The device...
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Mini-Circuits XAT-3+ 3 dB MMIC SMT Fixed Attenuator, DC - 45 GHz, 50Ω THE BIG DEAL Wideband, DC to 45 GHz High Power Handling, 2 W Excellent Return Loss, Typ. 16 dB 1×1 mm, 2-Lead QFN-Style Package APPLICATIONS Test & Measurement Equipment Satellite Communications Radar, EW, and ECM Defense Systems Telecom Infrastructure y5G sub-6 GHz...
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PDR06390 Power Divider / Combiner by Knowles The PDR06390 from Knowles is a 2-Way Resistive Power Divider that operates from DC to 20 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 1 dB and a return loss of 20 dB. This 50-ohm flip-chip resistive divider provides consistent performance with broadband frequency stability in an SMT package...
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ATEK MIDAS Provides Wideband MMIC Die Solutions to Accelerate RF Module Development ATEK MIDAS is offering its broad portfolio of newly released and established MMIC die products designed to help RF engineers address challenges such as long lead times, end-of-life (EoL) components, and limited MMIC availability. The portfolio includes wideband driver amplifiers, RF switch MMICs, and low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) developed for...
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Qorvo Unveils Integrated Wi-Fi 7 Front-End Module Covering the Entire 6 GHz Band Qorvo has introduced the QPF4609E, a highly integrated front-end module (FEM) for Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) applications operating across the 5.925-7.125 GHz frequency range. Designed to address the growing demand for RF front-end solutions that support wider channel bandwidths, higher throughput, and improved spectral efficiency while maintaining...
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MBAL-0220PSM Balun by Marki Microwave The MBAL-0220PSM from Marki Microwave is a MMIC Isolation Balun that operates from 2 to 20 GHz. It is fabricated using GaAs technology and provides a 2:1 impedance ratio for balanced-to-unbalanced signal conversion with a nominal phase shift of 180°. This balun has an insertion loss of 2.7 dB and...
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ZVE-18GB+ RF Amplifier by Mini-Circuits The ZVE-18GB+ from Mini-Circuits is a Power Amplifier (PA) that operates from 0.1 to 18 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of +33 dBm (~2 W) with a gain of up to 30.5 dB. This PA has a noise figure of 4 dB and a return loss of 12 dB (input)...
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Sumitomo Electric's GaN-HEMT SGN2731-800L-R Part Number SGN2731-800L-R Class GaN Product > GaN HEMTs for Radar Outline / Package Code M2C Function High Voltage - High Power GaN-HEMT for Radar Features High Power: 1000W (Typ.) High Efficiency: 62% (Typ.) Broad Band: 2.7 to 3.1GHz Ease of Matching: Input / Output Pre-matched for 3.1GHz Small Flangeless Package...
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Sumitomo Electric's GaN-HEMT SGN2833-200L-R Part Number SGN2833-200L-R Class GaN Product > GaN HEMTs for Radar Outline / Package Code IV Function High Voltage - High Power GaN-HEMT for Radar Features High Power: 280W (Typ.) @ Pin = 16W (42dBm) High Efficiency: 60% (Typ.) @ Pin = 16W (42dBm) Broad Band: 2.75 to 3.3GHz Impedance Matched...
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