ADAS and autonomous driving The evolution of automotive technology from assistance to autonomy Imagine traveling without steering your vehicle’s wheel. With the automated driving system engaged, you could drive for many kilometers without looking at the road. What would you do, enjoy the view, read a book, watch a movie, play some video games, or...
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ATEK672N5 Switched Filter Bank by ATEK MIDAS The ATEK672N5 from ATEK MIDAS is a GaAs MMIC Switchable Filter Bank that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. It integrates eight sub-octave bandpass filters covering eight selectable bands from 1.7 to 19.5 GHz, and an external bypass path for connecting an off-chip filter, a through line, or an amplifier....
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Using Generalized Multi-Dimensional Data Files to Model Amplifier Temperature and DC Operating Point Dependence within the Amplifier2 Behavioral Model in ADS® This application note serves as a companion to Mini-Circuits previous application note “Using S-Parameter Files to Model Small-and Large-Signal Amplifier Performance in ADS®”. Mini-Circuits characterizes its amplifiers across multiple operating conditions, including temperature and...
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Cascade System Analysis Using Amplifier2 Behavioral Models in Keysight ADS® This application note complements Mini-Circuits previous note, “Using Generalized Multi-Dimensional Data Files to Model Amplifier Temperature and DC Operating Point Dependence within the Amplifier2 Behavioral Model in ADS®”. Mini-Circuits characterizes its amplifiers across multiple operating conditions, including temperature and DC bias, and publishes the resulting...
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MeiG Smart Launches Next-Generation 5G‑Advanced Module SRM812U R2.0 with Native OpenWrt Support Against the backdrop of intelligent connected terminal devices evolving toward higher data rates, broader frequency band support, and greater intelligence, MeiG Smart has launched its upgraded next‑generation SRM812U R2.0 5G‑Advanced module. The module supports an OpenCPU solution based on the OpenWrt system, establishing a technology foundation...
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Qorvo QPC2320 0.02 - 15 GHz, SOI SPDT Switch in a 2.25 x 2.25 mm OVM QFN package Key Features Frequency Range: 0.02 to 15 GHz SOI SPDT Switch Insertion Loss: <1 dB Power Handling: ≤ 2W Isolation: > 40dB RF Settling Time: < 66ns Switching Speed: < 50ns Reflective Switch Control Voltage: 0/+3V QFN...
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HR TSX WB2 Fixed Attenuator by Smiths Interconnect The HR TSX WB2 Series from Smiths Interconnect are Space-Qualified Fixed Chip Attenuators that operate up to 50 GHz. They are designed to provide a relatively wider coverage than traditional components with optimized return loss performance. These attenuators are manufactured using thin-film technology on an Alumina substrate, resulting in...
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ILA.89 Antenna by Taoglas The ILA.89 from Taoglas is a Chip Antenna that operates at 868 MHz or 915 MHz in the ISM band. It delivers a peak gain of up to 2.5 dBi with an efficiency of 47.9%. This antenna is based on a high-efficiency LTCC (Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic) process and has a VSWR of less than 2.50:1....
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8 Connector Care Myths You Need to Know Often the most overlooked part of any RF measurement is the high-frequency interconnections, including connectors, cables, and adapters. In this article, we will refer to the entire family as RF connectors. By exploring misconceptions about RF connectors, we can improve the overall quality of our RF measurements....
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How to Tune the TSS 23ULN+ MMIC LNA to Operate at 950-1700 MHz In this video, Mini-Circuits Technical Marketing Engineer Chris DeMartino explains how to tune the TSS 23ULN+ MMIC LNA, which operates from 10 to 2000 MHz to the specific band of 950-1700 MHz, including the application circuit. Here is a link to the...
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