Expanded line card
08 April, 2009 byRichardson Electronics has released the 2008 line card for its RF, wireless and power conversion division, which designs and distributes components, modules and assemblies used in RF and wireless infrastructure, networks, digital broadcasting, defence and power conversion.
ISM band evaluation kit
08 April, 2009 byCyan has launched its RF-Solved evaluation kit that contains everything needed to create a basic two-node network, enabling examination of the features and capabilities of a Cy-Net ISM band solution.
FM transmitter module
08 April, 2009 byThe TX2S, from Radiometrix, is a miniature PCB mounting, UHF radio transmitter for the 433.92 MHz (Britain) or 434.42 MHz (European) radio bands.
Ferrite devices
08 April, 2009 byRadio Frequency Systems has unveiled a suite of ferrite isolators and circulators.
Opening up the last part of the spectrum
29 January, 2009European research on the last, hidden part of the electromagnetic spectrum could enable applications that include quality control in semiconductor and pharmaceutical factories, as well as smart security scanners.
RF amplifier
01 January, 2009The LA500-2500 is a wide band, RF amplifier that operates from 24 VDC and is designed for continuous use.
RF analyser, integrated handheld instrument
05 November, 2008Agilent Technologies has introduced the FieldFox handheld RF analyser — the integrated handheld instrument for wireless network installation and maintenance.
Frequency plan for comment
26 August, 2008The AMCA has released a draft of a new Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan for public comment. When completed, the plan is intended to replace the current Spectrum Plan developed in January 2005.
Technology guidelines
27 June, 2008The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released guidelines on how it will handle applications for licences to trial new technologies that make use of spectrum, such as digital broadcasting or wireless internet technologies.
VC oscillator
01 June, 2008Crystek’s CVCO55CC-1930-2110 VCO operates from 1930 to 2110 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5-18. The VCO features a typical phase noise of -110 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset and has good linearity.
RF modules
01 June, 2008Nordic Semiconductor ASA says designers without specialist RF knowledge can now build an ultra-low power ISM-band wireless link into a product or application within hours by using pre-approved modules developed by RF Digital.
Integrated RF shielding
01 June, 2008RF Micro Devices has introduced its MicroShield integrated RF shielding.
RF/DC crossover
01 June, 2008Florida RF labs has released the RF/RF and RF/DC crossover with an integrated 2 W attenuator.
Appointed to global marketing role
14 May, 2008Radio Frequency Systems has appointed Eric Mariette as vice-president of global marketing and strategy. He is responsible for ensuring that the company’s portfolio of RF solutions is fully visible to the global wireless sector, and that the company’s expanding solution-set meets the demands of the industry.
Is RF a danger to health? – Part Two
07 April, 2008 by Elizabeth LathamThis is the second part of a multi-part series looking at various RF effects including sperm count, interruption of sleep patterns and brain tumours. Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic in America studied 361 men at their infertility clinic to investigate the effect of mobile phone use on semen quality.
