Apr 2, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Linear Technology’s LTC5544 embarks as a 4- to 6-GHz down-converting mixer flaunting high-linearity specs such as 25.9 dBm IIP3, a conversion gain of 7.4 dB, and a noise figure of 11.3 dB....
Mar 28, 2012,
Lou Frenzel, Editor-in-Chief
Akustica’s AKU340 analog MEMS microphone uses a two-chip design with a MEMS capacitor sensor on one chip and an amplifier on the second chip....
Mar 20, 2012
Promising to extend in-building coverage while maintaining low cost of ownership, Powerwave Technologies’ Nexus FT 4229 dual- and FT 4629 six-band repeaters support high-capacity, multi-operator operation....
Mar 15, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Vishay Intertechnology’s TL3 series Tantamount SMT tantalum molded chip capacitors claim an industry first with a dc leakage current (DCL) as low as 0.005 CV....
Mar 13, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Distributed by Richardson RFPD, the easy to use M100CDMA CDMA 1xRTT modems from Maestro Wireless Solutions target industrial machine-to-machine (M2M) applications....
Mar 12, 2012,
Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief
The Texas Instruments WiLink 8.0 line comprises 45-nm single-chip solutions that integrate up to five different radios and set the stage for next-generation mobile Wi-Fi, GNSS, NFC, Bluetooth, and FM transmit/receive applications....
Mar 9, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
A University of Pittsburgh Laboratory of Ultrafast Dynamics research team has generated a frequency comb with a bandwidth beyond 100 THz, demonstrating part of the electromagnetic spectrum between infrared and microwave light....
Mar 1, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Priced at less than $10 per unit, Connect One’s Nano WiReach USB miniature Wi-Fi module integrates a CPU and memory to create an 802.11n-compliant WLAN....
Feb 29, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Promising to triple satellite visibility, the Jupiter SL869 dual GPS/GLONASS module from Telit Location Solutions dramatically improves navigation performance by providing access to both the Russian GLONASS global navigation satellite system and the U.S. GPS....
Feb 28, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
To boost multimedia performance, ST-Ericsson’s NovaThor L8540 LTE/HSPA+/TD-HSPA-enabled smart-phone platform integrates a 1.85-GHz, dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 application processor and an LTE/HSPA+/TD-HSPA modem on a 28-nm die....
Feb 27, 2012,
Lou Frenzel, Editor-in-Chief
The Anadigics ALT6181 multimode-multiband PA (MMPA) is a single-module solution for quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band WCDMA/LTE mobile applications....
Feb 27, 2012,
Peregrine Semiconductor CMOS Switches Simplify And Improve RF Front Ends
Peregrine Semiconductor’s SP8T and SP10T RF switches help manage the messy circuitry contrived for the radio-frequency front ends in the latest multimedia, multimode, and multiband smart phones....
Feb 23, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Heralding the next phase of Wi-Fi evolution, Qualcomm Atheros’ 802.11ac Wi-Fi ecosystem enables HD video-grade connectivity across crowded networks....
Feb 22, 2012,
MD&D News Staff
Embarking as STMicroelectronics’ latest Smart Reset chips, the STM6519 and STM6524 provide an easy method for resetting frozen products like mobile phones and media players....
Feb 15, 2012,
Lou Frenzel, Editor in Chief
The Symmetricom TimeProvider 5000 (TP5000) carrier-grade IEEE 1588-2008 Grandmaster Clock fulfills timing requirements with additional enhancements to match the stringent frequency and phase synchronization requirements of next-generation networks....