New White Paper Explores MIL-DTL-38999 Connector Essentials Designing for Harsh Environments? Start with MIL-DTL-38999. Pasternack’s latest technical resource, “Primer on MIL-DTL-38999 Connectors and Contacts,” offers engineers and designers a comprehensive overview of one of the most trusted interconnect standards used in military, aerospace, and high-reliability environments. This detailed white paper explores the evolution of the...
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u-blox introduces PointPerfect Global, completing its GNSS correction service portfolio with seamless worldwide coverage New service delivers reliable high-precision positioning for precision agriculture, UAVs, and autonomous robotics - even in the most remote environments – designed for use with the u-blox ZED-X20P GNSS receiver. Thalwil, Switzerland – April 10, 2025 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader...
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Right on Time: Understanding GNSS Timing Fundamentals Although GNSS stands for “global navigation satellite system,” all constellations also provide highly accurate timing information. For example, GPS signals provide time data that’s accurate to 100 billionths of a second. This makes GNSS ideal for applications such as time stamping business transactions at public EV chargers and synchronizing infrastructure in telecom...
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Cover Your Assets with GNSS Asset Tracking What do a shipping container loaded with luxury SUVs, a bulldozer, a commercial generator, and a jobsite trailer full of tools have in common? They’re all examples of high-value assets whose precise, continually updated location is critical for protecting them against theft, misuse, underutilization, and more. They’re also...
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Going the Distance: LTE 450 Enables Long-Range Mission-Critical Communications for the Long Haul One rule of physics is that signals travel farther at lower frequencies. That makes the 450 MHz band ideal for applications that need to cover a large geographic area, such as a major city or an 80,000-square-mile oil field. For decades, many utility...
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1210POCA-222MR Choke by Coilcraft The 1210POCA-222MR from Coilcraft is a Choke with DCR 0.12 to 0.144 Ohms, Impedance 1 kOhms, Inductance 2.2 uH, RMS Current 800 to 1900 mA. More details for 1210POCA-222MR can be seen below. Product Details Part Number: 1210POCA-222MR Manufacturer: Coilcraft Description: 2.2 uH, Power Over Coax Injection Chokes, 300 MHz (SRF) General Parameters...
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Mini-Circuits Introduces MMIC IQ Mixers with RF Frequency from 2 to 65 GHz Mini-Circuits has introduced the SMIQ-Series of +18 dBm LO power, wideband, low conversion loss IQ MMIC mixers ideal for use in sensitive Rx and Tx applications. These mixers cover a broad RF and LO frequency range of 2000 to 65000 MHz and...
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MM1A-0626SPSM RF Mixer by Marki Microwave The MM1A-0626SPSM from Marki Microwave is a Double Balanced Mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 6 to 26 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 9 GHz. It also has an integrated broadband LO driver amplifier that allows for operation with LO powers as low as -4 dBm, while retaining...
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PMA1-14LN+ RF Amplifier by Mini-Circuits The PMA1-14LN+ from Mini-Circuits is a pHEMT MMIC Low Noise Amplifier that operates from 0.05 to 10 GHz. It delivers a gain of up to 21.1 dB and has a noise figure of less than 1.8 dB with a P1dB of up to +22.8 dBm. This LNA has an isolation of 27...
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NORA-B266 RF Module by u-blox AG The NORA-B266 from u-blox is a Standalone Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 6.0 Module. It is a globally certified solution that helps reduce time, cost, and effort for customers integrating this module into their designs. This module also supports other wireless protocols such as Thread, Zigbee, Matter, and NFC (NFC-A for pairing...
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