RF Design

Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, and Qorvo, a leading RF and power technologies company, have announced availability of a reference application targeting access control systems utilizing Connectivity Standards Alliance’s (CSA) Aliro and Matter. The solution is based on Nordic’s nRF54L Series ultra-low power multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC) and Qorvo’s QM35825 ultra-wideband (UWB) SoC. The reference application will enable developers to easily and quickly get started on Aliro and Matter access control – making the smart lock design process accessible for any manufacturer. https://lnkd.in/dmdWC4Qi

Taoglas®, a trusted provider of antennas and IoT components, announces the expansion of its TFM series of multi-band GNSS front-end modules. Building upon the existing product range, the expanded series offers design engineers more options for simplifying and accelerating product development for high-precision GNSS applications. https://lnkd.in/d9wJXTYX

u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in positioning and short-range communication technologies for automotive, industrial and consumer markets,  has achieved what was once thought impossible with the launch of the DAN-F10N – the industry’s smallest and most reliable L1, L5 dual-band GNSS antenna module. Featuring a market-leading compact dual-band patch antenna, innovative packaging technology, and a robust RF design, this cutting-edge module offers a turnkey solution for rapid time-to-market, reducing design complexity and manufacturing costs. https://lnkd.in/d9nimhZ3

Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today added a highly-integrated brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver to its growing family of power management products. Qorvo’s new 160V, 3-phase gate driver enables smaller solution size and dramatically reduces design time and bill of material (BOM) cost/count compared to a discrete approach to automotive and industrial motor control. https://lnkd.in/d_CQd9qm

Coilcraft New Isolation Transformer and Common Mode Choke for 10BASE-T1 Applications. The ZE2531 Isolation Transformer is designed to provide galvanic isolation for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) networks, supporting 10Base-T1L and Power over Data Line (PoDL) for transmitting both data and power over a single twisted pair cable. The ZE2549 Common Mode Choke is designed for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) networks, providing common mode noise suppression and EMI reduction in 10BASE-T1L applications. https://lnkd.in/djUwtjUy

The ATN06-0040BH from Marki Microwave is a Fixed Attenuator with Frequency DC to 40 GHz, Attenuation 6 dB, Power 2 W, Weight 9.2 g, Attenuation Accuracy 0.9 dB. Tags: Module with Connectors. https://lnkd.in/d3fzQ8TU

How High-Energy Capacitor Banks Drive Plasma Research by Peter Matthews via Knowles Precision Devices. From the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California to the High Magnetic Field Facility in Dresden, high-energy capacitor banks are at the heart of high-power pulsed energy experiments worldwide. These systems provide a massive amount of fast-discharge energy for experiments that push the boundaries of science and technology. https://lnkd.in/dfffvmND

Proper Engagement and Handling of 1.0 mm Connections. 1.0 mm connectors require care, precision and that proper methodology be utilized when making interconnections between cables, adapters and equipment. These connectors are high-precision mechanical devices that are consequently susceptible to damage with the slightest mishandling. Read more via Mini-Circuits: https://lnkd.in/dhgaxPNN

Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave products, has announced the launch of its new low loss, low smoke zero halogen (LSZH)cable assemblies. Originally designed to meet customer-specific configurations, these assemblies are now available as standard, ready-to-ship solutions, providing enhanced fire safety, environmental compliance, and superior signal performance. https://lnkd.in/dtgVaGNW

Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced the expansion of its Ultra-Wideband (UWB) portfolio with the first fully integrated, low-power UWB System-on-Chip (SoC). This high- performance, ultra-low-power SoC enables precise location tracking with radar-based sensing for presence detection automation, secure home access, non-invasive vital sign monitoring and personalized content experiences. https://lnkd.in/d2v9-XSa