The Source on Design and Technology for the Wireless and RF Engineer
Subracks and Accessories
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new range of Schroff® brand subracks and accessories for CompactPCI and VME64x platforms has been introduced by Pentair Electronic Packaging. This new Schroff Pro Series™ line of subracks is fully IEEE 1101.10 and 1101.11 compliant and consists of configured kits or individual components tailored for a customer's application....
Low Phase Jitter and Phase Noise High Frequency VCXO
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsVF Technologies, a division of Valpey Fisher (VF) Corporation, has introduced the latest addition to its current offering of high-performance voltage controlled crystal oscillators: the very low phase jitter and phase noise high frequency VFT5 VCXO. The new VFT5 oscillator is based on a low noise crystal oscillator which is paired with a analog circuit....
Phase Locked Loop Oscillator
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsZ-Communications, Inc., known for being a leader in providing low cost, high performance Voltage Controlled Oscillators, is proud to announce a new phase-locked loop (PLL) module designed for satellite communication terminals. The PLL1000A uses patented VCO technology to achieve a bandwidth from 988 to 1028 MHz with a 1 MHz step size while delivering remarkable phase noise performance....
Film Capacitor Line
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new series of film capacitors for high power filter applications that offers superior performance versus other brands, because of the unique combination of physical and performance properties that also result in improved space utilization and reliability is now available from the manufacturer, Electronic Concepts, Inc....
High Density 450W/650W Modular Power Supply
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsLeading power supply manufacturer Lambda introduces its latest innovation, the Vega Series. Designed as a standard configurable product, the Vega utilizes off-the-shelf modules and converters that can be quickly assembled to meet custom output specifications, eliminating the need for high cost, long lead-time custom power supplies....
High Power Modular Power Supplies
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsLambda expands the offerings of its modular power supplies by introducing the high-power 1500W UltraFlex unit. The new unit is capable of up to 20 configurable outputs and has a full array of input and output signals. A single UltraFlex can provide all the system voltages and currents normally powered by using multiple single-output supplies, allowing customers to keep less inventory in stock and reduce their overall bill of materials....
Capacitance Attenuator
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsSchurter announces capacitance attenuators to complement its wide range of Piezo and electro-mechanical switches. This type of robust attenuator is ideal for use in externally exposed environments such as traffic light systems, elevators, or public information terminals, and in industrial environments such as electronic measuring equipment, marine, military and construction equipment....
Desktop Wireless LAN Conversion
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsElan's latest PC Card Adapter, the P111, enables Wireless LAN PC Cards to be used with existing desktops, and avoids laptop expenditure in setting up a LAN network. Offering guaranteed compatibility with all current hardware and software platforms, the P111 connects simply and easily to the computer's PCI board and auto-installation software comes free with the unit....
Comprehensive solution for Bluetooth(tm) systems on a chip
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsARC International announces the availability of BlueForm™. This is a comprehensive integrated package of hardware and software intellectual property (IP), development tools, and application software for building Bluetooth™ system-on-chip (SoC) products based on the user-customizable ARCtangent™ microprocessor....
Compatible Memory Products
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsCatalyst Semiconductor announced the addition of the 32 K-bit density CAT25C32 and CAT25C33 and the 64K-bit density CAT25C64 and CAT25C65 SPI(TM) bus compatible memory products to its serial EEPROM product line. The new devices feature a 10MHz clock rate and operate with power supplies ranging from 1....
Test Automation Solution
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsTestQuest announced the availability of its test automation solution for Handspring™ Visor™ handheld computers, further extending its reach in the handheld computer industry. The new TestQuest Pro System for Handspring builds on the success and extends the functionality of the company's TestQuest Pro System for Palm, the first product to provide complete functional testing for Palm handheld computers....
Network Management Products
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsNetwork operators planning a smooth transition into 2.5G and 3G services — including those dependent upon GPRS — are actively seeking solutions that serve both business and technical requirements for ensuring optimal performance of the converged network. Recognizing that sub-optimal network performance drives customer churn, operators are actively seeking solutions that quickly and easily detect configuration problems and secure QoS...
Satellite Receiver
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe SDR-9000 is a cost-effective solution to receiving DVB/MPEG-formatted data at rates from 1.5 Mb/sec to speeds beyond 45 Mb/sec (50 Ms/sec maximum symbol rate). The SDR-9000 has user-friendly setup and operational features that include an onboard alignment system, a self-contained diagnostic system, front-panel performance monitoring, serial port monitoring and operational control....
Fastap(tm) Keypad
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsWhile today's mobile phones can provide exciting new capabilities, such as mobile e-mail and web browsing, the telephone keypad itself has proven to be a significant obstacle to widespread use of these features. The telephone keypad was not intended to browse the web or write e-mails when it was created in 1955....
1 MB NV SRAM Module
June 25, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsInnovative Microtechnology has introduced IM1245, the 1024K nonvolatile SRAM is fully static. IM1245 has self-contained miniature lithium energy source and control circuitry which constantly monitors V cc for an out of tolerance condition, when such condition occurs, the lithium energy source is automatically switched on and write protection is unconditionally enabled to prevent inadvertent write cycles which can corrupt stored data....
