Wireless Design & Development articles from April 2004

Wireless Design & Development archives from April 2004

When is GPS tracking too much?(Up Front)(Global positioning system)
April 1, 2004... Global positioning technology (GPS) is infiltrating our lives. It is being used in cars, cell phones, wristwatches--and is being used by employers, law enforcement, and even parents. I even considered using it to track Ern this month (last I...

Ceramic piezoelectric speakers.(What's Hot)(Taiyon Yuden announces ceramic piezoelectric speakers)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Taiyo Yuden announces the MLS series of multiplayer ceramic piezoelectric speakers. Available in three sizes, the MLS series eliminates the magnet that all standard dynamic speakers require for operation. Standard thickness of the MLS is 0.7...

Smart card IC with flash.(What's Hot)(EM Electronics introduces EMTCG256-3G flash memeory smart cards)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... EM Microelectronic announces the EMTCG256-3G, a flash memory-based smart card IC designed for use in SIM and Java cards for GSM mobile phones. The EMTCG256-3G is compatible with the ISO7816-3 Integrated Circuit Card (smart card) specification,...

Active bias SiGe gain blocks.(What's Hot)(Sirenza Microdevices introduces SGB family amplifier)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Sirenza introduces the low cost SGB product family. This family includes six SiGe HBT Darlington amplifiers, each of which incorporates an internally regulated bias circuit, thus eliminating the need for a bias-dropping resistor. The products...

Low noise amplfier.(What's Hot)(Plannar Electronics introduces PE2-15-2MI8G-5R5-16-15-SFF low noise amplifier)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Planar Electronics introduces the model PE2-15-2M18G-5R5-16-15-SFF. The device is an ultra broadband, low noise amplifier that operates from 2.0 MHz to 18.0 GHz. Typical specifications include: gain of 15 dB with a gain flatness of [+ or -] 2.5...

Integrated chip solution.(What's Hot)(Connor Winfield introduces STC500 Stane alone Integrated chipset )
April 1, 2004... Connor Winfield introduces the STC3500 stand alone chip for Stratum 3 Telecom applications. The STC3800 is an integrated single chip solution for the synchronous timing source in SONET/ SDH network elements. The STC3800 supports Master/Slave...

WCDMA baseband processor.(What's Hot)(Zyray Wireless introduces Wideband Code Division Multiple Access baseband processor)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Zyray introduces the SPINNERchip 1.1. The products enables device manufacturers to develop single-mode WCDMA, dual-mode GSM/GPRS & WCDMA, and multi-mode GSM/GPRS, EDGE, & WCDMA devices. SPINNERchip 1.1 is housed in a 10 X 10 mm BGA including...

Latching microwave relay modules.(What's Hot)(VXI Technology introduces latching microwave relay modules)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... VXI introduces a suite of latching microwave relay modules. The family includes the SM7001L (4) SP6T latching self-terminated 20 GHz relays; SM7012L (12) SPDT latching self-terminated 20 GHz relays: SM7013L (3) SPDT latching self-terminated 20...

Iridium bandpass filter.(What's Hot)(K and L Microwave Inc speaks about Iridium bandpass filters)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... The 6FVSP-1622.375/X8-NP-N is a low loss highly selective cavity bandpass filter used to isolate the iridium band from outside interference. Special narrow band design provides a low loss passband 8.25 MHz around center frequency and 40 dB or...

ADI and TCL create development lab in China.(News)(Analog Devices and TCL Mobile Communication plans for a laboratory of wireless handsets)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Analog Devices, Inc. and TCL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. announced today the establishment of a joint development laboratory dedicated to the design of wireless handsets based on the 2G, 2.5G, EDGE, and 3G standards. As part of the joint...

Actix acquires ComOpt.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Actix reports that it has acquired ComOpt, a provider of automated wireless optimization solutions..

Agilent opens facility in Grenoble.(News)(Agilent Technologies, CEA-Leti and Institute National Polytechnique Grenoble plans to open a new facility)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Agilent Technologies, Inc., and the CEA-Leti (a laboratory of the French Atomic Energy Commission), and the INPG (Institute National Polytechnique Grenoble) have announced the joint development of a new optical and high-speed communications...

US Monolithics supplies ViaSat with transceivers.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... US Monolithics, a supplier of broadband wireless transceiver MMICs and modules, and ViaSat Inc. have announced a contract whereby US Monolithics will be the exclusive supplier of outdoor satellite transceiver electronics to ViaSat for WildBlue...

Chantry and Blue Ridge announce technical partnership.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Chantry Networks and Blue Ridge Networks have announced a technical partnership integrating Chantry's BeaconWorks wireless LAN technology with Blue Ridge's high security communications platform. By integrating BeaconWorks and BorderGuard VPN,...

Microfabrica closes Series B Funding.(News)(WK Technology Fund and Microfabrica plans to expand Electrochemical Fabrication manufacturing process)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Microfabrica, Inc. has closed $15 million in Series B financing, led by international venture capital firm WK Technology Fund. The funds will be used primarily to expand Microfabrica's global presence, move into a production mode, and expand...

Staccato and NEC to bring USB silicon products to market.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Staccato Communications announces an agreement with NEC Electronics to jointly bring 480 Mbps wireless USB silicon products to market.

Aeroflex receives order from Air Force.(News)(Aeroflex recevies order from airforce and federal bureau of investigation)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Aeroflex Inc., Wichita division, has received an order aggregating $5.9 million for RCTS-003 Life Support Radio Test Sets from small Brooks Air Force base. These orders are expected to be shipped over a twelve-month period beginning in June...

HP and Cambridge develop location system.(News)(Hewlett-Packard and Cambridge Agency Systems Inc enter into an agreement)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Hewlett-Packard and Cambridge Positioning Systems have signed an agreement to develop a high accuracy location solution for the GSM market. The HP LBS solution portfolio combines a suite of location enabled services, location-enabling...

K&L microwave joins WiMAX Forum.(News)
April 1, 2004... K&L Microwave has joined the WiMAX Forum as a regular member.

X-FAB increases sales and adds distributors.(News)
April 1, 2004... Citing increased demand in mixed-signal applications and value-add manufacturing, X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries, the Erfurt, Germany-based mixed-signal foundry, today announced it has bolstered its sales presence and technical support in the...

TRAK receives AS9100A registration.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... TRAK Microwave has obtained AS9100A registration and was certified by the NSF--International Strategic Registrations, Ltd. (NSF-ISR).

Agilent's ADS selected by Global Interface.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Agilent Technologies Inc. announces that Global Interface Technologies Inc. has selected Agilent's Advanced Design System (ADS) electronic design automation (EDA) software and new ultra-wideband (UWB) DesignGuide to help speed development of...

CSR announces notebook PC with Bluetooth.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... CSR announces that a notebook PC using its BlueCore silicon has just qualified to version 1.2 of the Bluetooth specification. This is the first end-product to qualify to v. 1.2.

Agere joins OBSAI.(News)(Open Base Station Architecture Initiative)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Agere Systems has announced that it has joined the global Open Base Station Architecture Initiative (OBSAI).

M-Systems and Emblaze cooperate on solution.(News)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... M-Systems and Emblaze Semiconductor announce that they are cooperating to deliver an advanced on-board multimedia memory solution to mobile devices.

High-speed interconnects: innovative I/O connector enables high speeds in tight spots.(Technology Focus / Interconnect/Interfaces)
April 1, 2004... The challenge of finding components that can keep up with the ever-increasing speeds of chip sets can be daunting. Designers are always on the lookout for components that can meet both the speed and space requirements of the advanced systems...

Die cast backshells.(Technology Focus / Interconnect/Interfaces)(Tyco eletronics group speaks die cast backshells)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... A new range of die cast backshells from Tyco Electronics, forming part of the AMPLIMITE D-subminiature range connector family, feature an innovative design with two cable entries. Suited to daisy chain applications, the backshells offer a...

D-subminiature connectors.(Technology Focus / Interconnect/Interfaces)(FCT Eletronics speaks about subminiature connectors)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... These connectors from FCT facilitate the delivery of RF, data, power, and high voltage in a consolidated single package for numerous applications including backplanes, panel and board mounted. Widely used configurations include 3W3, 7W2, 9W4,...

Positive locking connectors.(Technology Focus / Interconnect/Interfaces)(Duraline introduces positive locking connectors )(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Duraline offers its positive locking style connectors and 30 degree housings. Duraline's positive latching connectors are weather and rain-tight and feature an internal gear tooth and latch arrangement to prevent accidental disconnection....

VCO presteering for PLL gain compensation: the variance in open loop transmittance in broadband frequency synthesized circuits with PLLs makes it difficult to optimize the PLL. By presteering the VCO, stability can be obtained.(Featured Technology)(vaiable Crystal Oscillators)
April 1, 2004... When designing broadband frequency synthesis circuits with Phase Locked Loop, an essential problem arises, which is the variation of the open loop transmittance. Such variations make PLL performance optimization difficult and therefore are...

Designing smart phone power management systems: new 3.xG smart phones combine the traditional 2G cellular phone with PDA-like features. Such diverse functionality requires numerous components, most of which have differing power parameters. Therefore, smart power management is no longer an option--it's a requirement. (Special Section / Embedded Systems.
April 1, 2004... Cellular phone technology has come a long way since the days of the huge, clunky "bag" phones or those phones that were tethered to the car battery, Today's phones aren't just phones anymore--their footprint is tiny and they do so much more...

Wireless LAN security protocols: the proliferation of WLANs has exposed wireless security's shortcomings. Embedding security protocols seems instinctive, but the shifting sands of WLANs' fluid security standards landscape makes it far from easy.(Special Section / Embedded Systems)(Wireless Local Area Network)
April 1, 2004... Security has been wireless networking's Achille's heel from the first day it emerged in corporate computing. The growing push toward WLANs has exposed wireless' security shortcomings even more starkly. Most organizations entrust their sensitive...

RF transceiver.(Subsystems)(Chipcon introduces CC1021 multichannel Radio Frequency Transceiver)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Chipcon announces the launch of the CC 1021, a multichannel RF transceiver for relaxed narrowband operations (i.e. with 50 kHz or wider) channel spacing. The transceiver is a version of the CC1020, and operates in the 402 to 470 MHz and 804 to...

White LED charge pump.(Subsystems)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Maxim introduces the MAX1574 LED charge pump that requires one transfer capacitor for simple implementation. Packaged in a 3 x 3 mm TDFN, this device is a solution for cell phones and other handheld devices. The charge pump drives up to three...

Bipolar transistors.(Semiconductors/ICs)(Zetex Inc launches bipolat transistors)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Zetex has launched its next generation of low saturation voltage bipolar transistors. "Generation 5" products will offer a 30% improvement in [V.sub.CE(sat)] compared to previous generations. Aimed at general low to medium voltage switching...

Vector modulators.(Semiconductors/ICs)(Analog Devices speaks about its vector modulators)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Analog Devices' AD8340 and AD8341 vector modulators are single-chip RF ICs that enable manufacturers of high power amplifiers and radio transceivers for cellular base station equipment to adjust both amplitude and phase of their RF carriers....

MMIC switch.(Semiconductors/ICs)(NEC speaks about Gallium arsenide MMIC switch)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... NEC's UPG2035T5F DPDT (Double Pole Double Throw) GaAs MMIC switch operates at frequencies of 2.4 to 2.5 GHz and 4.8 to 6 GHz. so it is suitable for antenna transfer switching between 802. 11a and 802.11 b/g. High isolation helps to reduce...

Digital oscilloscopes.(Test & Measurement)(LeCroy Corp launches wavesurfer digital oscilloscopes)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... LeCroy launches a line of WaveSurfer digital oscilloscopes. The series contains a bright 10.4" SVGA touch screen display, and is 6" deep. These oscilloscopes offer both two and four channel instruments with bandwidths of 200 MHz, 350 MHz, and...

Spectrum analyzer.(Test & Measurement)(Bantam Instruments introduces wireless spectrum analyzers)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Bantam Instruments introduces the model 425A wireless LAN spectrum analyzer. Measurements can be made in all the wireless LAN bands with coverage extending to 6 GHz. The model covers two discrete frequency ranges. Measurements can be made on...

Logic analyzer.(Test & Measurement)(Agilent Technologies Inc introduces modular logic analyzers)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Agilent introduces a modular logic analyzer with hosted capabilities. The 16900 series platform, powered by Windows[R] XP, offers three modular mainframe choices. All three mainframes incorporate Agilent's hosted mode feature which allows users...

A/D converter.(Digital Hardware)(Linear Technology Corp introduces LTC 1403 Analog to digital converters)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Linear Technology introduces the LTC 1403, 14-bit, 2.8 Msps, serial ADC in a 10-pin MSOP pack age for compact high-speed data acquisition designs. The LTC1403 offers AC and DC performance of 73.5 dB SINAD, [+ or -] 4LSB INL, suitable for both...

D/A converter.(Digital Hardware)(Analog Devices introduces digital to analog converters)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Analog Devices introduces digital-to-analog converters with up to 14-bit resolution. Featuring SOT-23 packaging and multiplying bandwidths in excess of 10 MHz, the DAC family is suitable for industrial, instrumentation, medical, automotive, and...

A/D converter.(Digital Hardware)(National Semiconductor Corp introduces Analog to digital converters)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... National Semiconductor announces a CMOS ADC suitable for applications such as test and measurement and communications equipment. The ADC081000 digitizes signals to 8-bit resolution at sampling rates up to 1.6 GHz while consuming 1.4 W from a...

Connector series.(Interface/Interconnects)(RF Industries Ltd lauches QMA series conductor)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... RF Industries announces the QMA series connector, with a design similar to SMA internal configuration with a snap-on interface. The device needs no tooling for mating and unmating and features a sliding snap-lock mechanism that works by sliding...

Interconnection solutions.(Interface/Interconnects)(Compel Electronics Inc announces interconnections solutions)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Compel announces the availability of their series of interconnection solutions for radio & wireless communication networks. For operation from 0.8 to 11 GHz, the line offers Type N and 7/16 straight and right angle configurations to accommodate...

Test Cable series.(Interface/Interconnects)(times announces Silver line test cables)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Times announces a SilverLine Test Cable series for field, laboratory, and production test applications. The cables offer good phase stability with flexing. Passivated stainless steel connectors, a rugged solder/clamp attachment, and...

Media processor.(Embedded System)(Atsana Semiconductor Corp speaks about media processor)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Atsana introduces its J2211 media processor, a fully programmable SoC that functions as a companion processor to handset baseband processors. The device features Atsana's array processor as well as an ARM9 RISC processor, providing a solution...

Software toolkit.(Software)(Keithley Instruments Inc launches a nanotech toolkit)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Keithley announces a Nanotech Toolkit, a set of measurement software tools designed for a variety of tests common to nanotechnology researchers, to assist them in making the electrical measurements associated with nanotechnology. The toolkit...

Parasitic extractor.(Software)(Ansoft Corp introduces Q3D extractors)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Ansoft announces the release of Q3D Extractor[TM] v6, a 3D parasitic extractor, which speeds the design of critical nets and interconnect components in IC packages, on PCBs, and in the connection path between them. This release launches an...

Filter design tool.(Software)(TI introduces Filter Pro a filter design tool)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... TI announces the new version of its FilterPro [TM] design tool, which helps designers create active filters that reduce unwanted signal frequencies. FilterPro is a Windows-based online software tool that aids customers in designing high-pass...

MATLAB toolbox for digitizers.(Software)(Acqiris USA introduces Matrix Laboratory adaptors)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Acqiris announces release of a MATLAB adaptor that enables users to control and acquire data directly from Acqiris digitizers using the MATLAB[R] workspace. The combination of the Acqiris adaptor and the data acquisition toolbox reduces...

DSP Synthesis tool.(Software)(AccelChip Inc introduces Digital signal processors synthesis tool)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... AccelChip announces its DSP Synthesis tool, which accelerates the ASIC and FPGA development process by providing automatic implementation and verification flow for DSP algorithms. The tool provides support for FPGA, ASIC, and structured ASIC;...

Panel antennas.(TX/RX)(Pacific Wireless introduces panel antennas)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Pacific Wireless announces a line of panel antennas, PAWVA24-16, for the 2.4 GHz wireless broadband market. The low profile antennas are fully compatible with 802.11b/g standards. The die cast aluminum bracket system can be used for pole or...

Surface mount components.(TX/RX)(Anaren Inc introduces Xinger brand surface mount components)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Anaren introduces the next generation of its Xinger[R]-brand components with Xinger II[R]. The lineup includes 3, 5, 10, and 20 dB couplers covering 800 to 2300 MHz, with performance enhancements. The new line offers the following improvements...

Circulators/isolators.(TX/RX)(Renaissance Electronics Corp introduces circulators )(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... REC introduces a line of one-inch square size, surface-mount, coplanar circulators, and isolators for high-power applications (SMC Series). These circulators are distinguished by performance in congested multi-carrier environments. Models...

Mixers.(TX/RX)(Hittite Microwave Corp introduces mixers with LO driver amplifiers)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Hittite announces the release of two mixers with integrated LO driver amplifiers. Requiring 0 dBm of LO drive, these GaAs MMIC mixers are ideal for cellular/PCS/3G infrastructure, fixed wireless, and point to point applications, and can be...

Bandpass filter.(TX/RX)(K&L Microwave )(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... K&L Microwave introduces the 6FVSP-1622.375/X8-NP/N, a cavity bandpass filter used to isolate the iridium band from outside interference. Narrow band design provides a low loss passband 8.25 MHz around center frequency and 40 dB or more of...

Antenna solution.(TX/RX)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Maxrad announces an above ceiling mount diversity in-building antenna for Wi-Fi and WLAN applications operating at 802.11b and 802.11g frequencies. The Michelangelo model UFOD24003PT diversity antenna combines two flat omnidirectional antennas...

Programmable step attenuators.(TX/RX)(RLC Electronics Inc.)
April 1, 2004... RLC Electronics' PA Series Attenuators are binary programmable step attenuators designed to operate from DC to 18 GHz. Two basic models offer attenuation ranges of 15 dB and 70 dB. Control is in standard format: 1-2-48, etc. The attenuators are...

Antennas.(TX/RX)(Lumera Corp introdcues low profile antennas)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Lumera introduces the LP53A and LP24A low profile antennas for 802.11 applications. The LP53A operates at 5.25 GHz (802.11a), has a RF gain of 5.5 dBi, and front to back ratio of >20dBi. It measures 2.7" x 3.4" x 0.4" and weighs 1.75 oz. The...

Low pass filters.(TX/RX)(Mini-Computer Business Applications Inc)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Mini-Circuits introduces the VLF series of low-pass filters. Using a 7-section low pass filter design, the filters provide good passband matching (typical VSWR is 1.2:1), a wide stopband, and a sharp transition band. Built with stainless steel...

CTN resistors.(Passive)(Vishay Intertechnology adds a device Center-Tapped Nichrome resistors )(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Vishay announces that it is adding devices with an absolute TCR of [+ or -] 10 ppm over the -55[degrees]C to + 125[degrees]C temperature range to its CTN series of 30 mil center-tapped nichrome resistor chips. With stability at 250 mW power...

WJ communications--RF semiconductor leader in reliability, quality and innovation: solutions to power the next generation of telecommunications.(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... About WJ WJ is at the forefront of wireless technology as a leading RF semiconductor company focusing on the design and manufacture of high-quality devices, chipsets and multi-chip modules (MCMs) for telecommunications, RF identification...

Will'tek.(Company Profile)
April 1, 2004... Willtek 9101 Handheld Spectrum Analyzer--Best in Test Learn why the Willtek 9101 was voted the Test Product of the Year by Test & Measurement World readers! The Willtek 9101 offers high-end testing in a lightweight, handheld package making...

Rohde & Schwarz: leading the field in test & measurement, radio communications and broadcasting.(Company Profile)
April 1, 2004... A world leader For 70 years Rohde & Schwarz has been at the forefront of communication and measurement technology. Today we lead the field in test and measurement, radio communications and broadcasting. Many of our products aren't merely...

Electronic components and systems: an integrated group of specialized companies, able to provide complete technology solutions. A key strength of the Swatch Group Is its synergistic approach to supporting leading-edge customer design requirements with world-class talent and resources.(Swatch Group)(Swatch group provides facilties to electronic companies to meet up with the demand of the market )
April 1, 2004... With today's shortened design cycles and lean engineering staffing, Swatch Group Electronic Components and Systems offer a way to keep pace with market demands. Through the Group's resources, electronic manufacturers can tap into market-leading...

Maury Microwave Corporation: leading manufacturer of laboratory devices and system components.(Company Profile)
April 1, 2004... Maury Microwave Corporation is a leading manufacturer of laboratory devices, calibration standards and system components. We serve all areas of the microwave and RF industry with special emphasis on RF device characterization and Automated...

Micro-acoustics take center stage: designers and purchasers alike are applauding the progression of ever-smaller, ever-smarter acoustic interface options.(Technology Highlight)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... Until a few year's ago, Emkay Innovative Products' greatest claim to fame was landing its microphones on the moon and Mars courtesy of their long-time customer NASA. But today under the more familiar name of Knowles Acoustics (parent...

Company profile: JFW Industries, Inc.(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... GENERAL JFW Industries, Inc. was founded in 1979 in Beech Grove, Indiana by Fred and Joetta Walker. JFW is a leader in the design and manufacturing of RF components and application specific test systems. These components include...

The Celeritek leadership advantage: adapting to dynamic markets.(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... Celeritek is the worldclass innovator in the design and manufacture of GaAs semiconductors and GaAs-based products for defense electronics, satellite communications and infrastructure connectivity. Optimizing GaAs Technology ...

0.1-6.0GHz gain blocks.(Semiconductors/ICs)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Two NEW families of gain block amplifiers offer high linearity and reliability for manufacturers of defense, homeland security, CATV, SATCOM and wireless infrastructure products and systems. These gain blocks are available as bare die or in...

30kHz-32GHz GaAs amplifier chips.(Semiconductors/ICs)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... Robust, rugged and reliable, a variety of eleven small signal, medium power amplifier chips give system designers unparalleled offerings including ultra-wideband frequency coverage, various gain, power, supply and current consumption options....

1.5watt, Ku-Band VSAT power amplifier.(Semiconductors/ICs)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... The CMM1431-SM, a four-stage pHEMT GaAs MMIC power amplifier, produces 1.5 Watts of output power and is ideally suited for transmit subsystems specifically designed for Ku-Band VSAT applications. Uniformity, unconditional stability and internal...

AeroFlex Inmet: manufacturer and designer of broadband, microwave and wirelsss components.(Inmet palsn to enhances a few eletric equipments )(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... New product development has always been at the forefront of Inmet's focus. Over the years the ability to design and build both standard and custom-made components for the broadband, microwave and wireless markets have fueled growth. Today,...

AeroFlex Weinschel.(Advertisement)
April 1, 2004... Over the past fifty years the name Weinschel has become synonymous with leadership in RF and microwave technologies and superior quality components and subsystems for wireless, defense, test and measurement, and broadband markets throughout the...

One box solution for WLAN analysis.(Technology Award)
April 1, 2004... Anritsu Company debuts the MT8860A, a fully-integrated single instrument test solution for wireless local area network (WLAN) devices. The system can conduct both transmitter and receiver measurements based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. With the...