The Source on Design and Technology for the Wireless and RF Engineer
Microsoft Touching up Windows 8 to Address Gripes
May 7, 2013 9:02 am | by MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsMicrosoft is retooling the latest version of its Windows operating system to address complaints and confusion that have been blamed for deepening a slump in personal computer sales. The tune up announced Tuesday won't be released to consumers and businesses until later this year.
Skyworks’ Surface Mount Limiter Diode
May 7, 2013 8:21 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks Solutions, Inc. has introduced a surface mount limiter diode for receiver protection applications. The CLA4608-085LF is a low capacitance silicon PIN limiter diode designed for high power applications ranging from 10 MHz to over 6 GHz.
TI Extends Remote Control Portfolio with New Bluetooth Solution
May 7, 2013 8:18 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsTexas Instruments Incorporated (TI) [NASDAQ: TXN] has announced the extension of its remote control solutions offering with a new Bluetooth low energy advanced remote control kit. As a technology, Bluetooth low energy allows for remotes...
Molex’s Next-Gen, High-Performance Memory Technology
May 7, 2013 8:05 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsMolex Inc. has introduced a portfolio of aerodynamic DDR3 DIMM sockets and ultra-low profile DDR3 DIMM memory module sockets, both of which are ideal for demanding memory applications in telecommunication, networking and storage systems, advanced computing platforms, industrial controls, and medical equipment.
Crystek's CVCO33BE-6000-6000 VCO
May 7, 2013 7:59 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek's CVCO33BE-6000-6000 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates at 6,000 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5 to ~4.5 V. This VCO also features a typical phase noise of -85 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz and a 0.5” x 0.5” SMD package.
GORE’s New Venting a Cooling Products
May 6, 2013 5:34 pm | by W.L. Gore & Associates | News | CommentsW. L. Gore & Associates and its latest venting and cabinet cooling products enable the telecommunications industry to remain connected and protected. Gore will be displaying new venting products and cooling filters that ensure reliability and long-lasting performance...
UniSA Satellite System Sends Data for a Song
May 6, 2013 3:24 pm | by University of South Australia (UniSA) | Articles | CommentsA new communications system being trialed at the University of South Australia (UniSA) could radically lower the cost of using satellites to send and receive sensor information collected in Australia’s vast unpopulated areas.
Agilent Technologies' X-Series Signal Generator Enhancements Enable Faster, More Effective Verification
May 6, 2013 2:54 pm | by Agilent Technologies Inc. | News | CommentsAgilent Technologies Inc. [NYSE: A] has introduced several key enhancements to its high-performance MXG and cost-effective EXG X-Series vector signal generators. The enhancements are designed to improve measurement accuracy, accelerate research and development, and provide in-depth signal simulation for even the most comprehensive receiver verification.
NGI and Cambium Networks Drive Wireless Broadband Across Italy
May 6, 2013 2:46 pm | by NGI, Cambium Networks | News | CommentsNGI and Cambium Networks have strengthened their collaboration to deploy EOLOwave access technology throughout Italy. This announcement comes at a time when NGI has just named Cambium Networks as its “Best Partner for 2013,” with plans to deliver wireless broadband innovation for residents and businesses across the country.
Microchip Expands LIN 2.1/ SAE J2602-2 Portfolio With New Transceiver
May 6, 2013 2:38 pm | by Microchip Technology Inc. | News | CommentsMicrochip Technology Inc. has announced the expansion of its LIN portfolio with the LIN 2.1 and SAE J2602-2 compliant and low-power MCP2003A transceiver, MCP2021A, MCP2022A, MCP2025 and MCP2050 LIN System Basis Chips (SBCs), and PIC16F1829LIN System in Package (SiP).
TELEHOUSE America’s Akio Sugeno Contributes to New Book
May 6, 2013 2:25 pm | by TELEHOUSE America | News | CommentsTELEHOUSE America has announced that Akio Sugeno , Vice President of Internet Engineering, Operations and Business Development, is a key contributor in Fordam University Press’ new book, Advances in Cyber Security: Technology, Operations and Experiences.
Allied Electronics Signs Distribution Agreement with ON Semiconductor
May 6, 2013 2:23 pm | by Allied Electronics, ON Semiconductor | News | CommentsAllied Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with ON Semiconductor, one of the largest global semiconductor companies offering a comprehensive portfolio of energy-efficient products. “The addition of ON Semiconductor to the Allied linecard offers customers a premium brand focused...
Secura Key Launches New RFID Flat Pad Antenna
May 6, 2013 11:20 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsSecura Key announces the release of its new Model ET-ANT 13x9 flat pad antenna for read/write desktop applications, such as library checkout, inventory systems, or other track and trace applications requiring the reading of any articles, documents, and books, which are identified with HF contactless labels.
New Ritron DTX+ High Power Transceiver
May 6, 2013 11:20 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsRitron, Inc. introduces the new HP Series transceiver, which features the same high performance RF specifications and reliability as the existing DTX+ Series with the added benefit of a high power transmitter. This permits signals to penetrate obstacles and/or travel farther distances depending upon how the transceiver is deployed...
Mohu Announces SkyHDTV Outdoor Antenna
May 6, 2013 11:13 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsMohu has announced its outdoor/attic-mounted antenna, featuring aweight of 3 lbs., a 1-inch thickness, and he SkyHDTV. Weighing three pounds and measuring only an inch thick, the a progressive multidirectional antenna that has redefined antenna technology for the consumer market.
