General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, in recognition of Outstanding Quality and Delivery Performance has awarded RFMW with their Supplier of the Year Award at a ceremony held at RFMW’s corporate office in San Jose, CA. The GA-ASI spokesperson stated, “Your commitment to excellence contributed to timely, high-quality production of Predator series remotely piloted aircraft systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems solutions to support security priorities worldwide.” Upon acceptance of the award, Joel Levine, President of RFMW congratulated everyone involved, including the RFMW Warehouse, Value Add group, Product Management and Sales teams. “2019…
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RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a Qorvo GaN on SiC MMIC amplifier serving 32 to 38 GHz radar, satellite communications and electronic warfare systems. The TGA2224 provides 5 Watts of saturated output power with 16 dB of power gain and >25 dB of small signal gain. Offered in DIE format, the TGA2224 draws 320 mA from a 26 volt supply and the circuit is matched to 50 ohms for ease of use.
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a multi-decade, GaN, solid state power amplifier from Aethercomm. Model number SSPA 0.020-1.000-350 operates from 20 to 1000 MHz and delivers a linear output power of 100 to 200 Watts for higher Par waveforms but typical saturated power levels of 300-400 watts are available from 100-900 MHz. The SSPA 0.020-1.000-350 can be blanked on and off in less than 10 uSec. Designed for high shock and vibration environments, it can be used on-board airborne platforms as well as ground-based applications with +50 Vdc access. Typical small signal gain is 53-57 dB. Offered…
RFMW, Ltd. announces that Mark Perhacs has joined their organization as Director of Sales for North America, reporting directly to Mike Carroll, Vice President – Global Sales. Mr. Perhacs joins RFMW with more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience and with an extensive background in RF & microwave technology markets. Prior to RFMW, Mr. Perhacs worked with industry-leading companies to deliver state-of-the-art products and services to various key markets. Most recently, Mr. Perhacs held the position of Key Account manager for Aerospace and Defense at Huber+Suhner. He was also Director of Sales for 3DGS, a Glass/Ceramic based component…
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for an 802.11ax front end module (FEM). The Qorvo QPF4206B optimizes the power amplifier for 5V operation while maintaining linear output power and leading-edge throughput. Integrating a 2.4 GHz power amplifier (PA), regulator, single-pole two-throw switch (SP2T), bypassable low noise amplifier (LNA), and power detector into a small 3 x 3 mm package, it also contains DIE level filtering for harmonics and 5 GHz rejection offering improved range and coverage. Designed for access points, wireless routers, residential gateways and CPEs in the 2400 to 2500 MHz frequency range, the QPF4206B provides 33 dB…
RFMW Ltd. (‘RFMW’) announced a distribution agreement with MV-Electronics Inc. effective 7th of March 2019. Under the agreement, RFMW is authorized to market and sell MV-Electronics’ portfolio of frequency control and timing solutions world-wide. MV-Electronics offers Crystals, XOs, VCXOs, TCXOs as well as Tuning Fork Crystals. RFMW is a specialized distributor providing customers and suppliers with focused distribution of RF and microwave components as well as specialized component-engineering support. “We are pleased to welcome RFMW as one of our key sales channel partners” stated Shiraz Vakharia, President of MV-Electronics. “Having RFMW as an authorized distributor provides a new window of…
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a high power, SMT RF limiter. The RFuW Engineering model number RFLM-200802MA-299, Silicon, PIN-Diode Limiter Module offers both high power CW and peak power protection in the 20 MHz to 8 GHz frequency range. Capable of handling power up to 25 Watts average (44 dBm) and peak power up to 125 Watts (51 dBm) pulsed (pulse width = 1 usec, duty cycle = 0.1%), the RFLM-200802MA-299 maintains low flat leakage to less than 20 dBm (typical), and reduces spike leakage to less than 0.2 ergs. Recovery time is <500nS. The combination of…
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for an ultra-low noise amplifier with bypass function. Qorvo’s QPL9098 integrates a 19.6 dB gain LNA with bypass mode functionality supporting applications from 4 to 6 GHz. Offering typical mid-band noise figure of 1.3 dB, the QPL9098 draws only 68mA from a 4.2 V supply yet offers 32 dBm OIP3 from an internally matched, 2 x 2 mm package. Targeted for wireless infrastructure, 4.5G, 5G and 5G massive MIMO applications, this device is available from RFMW.
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a WiFi 6 (802.11ax) front end module (FEM). The Qorvo QPF4200 optimizes the power amplifier for 5V operation while maintaining linear output power and leading-edge throughput. Integrating a 2.4 GHz power amplifier (PA), regulator, single-pole two-throw switch (SP2T), bypassable low noise amplifier (LNA), and power detector into a small 3 x 3 mm package, it also contains DIE level filtering for harmonics and 5 GHz rejection. Designed for access points, wireless routers, residential gateways and CPEs in the 2412 to 2484 MHz frequency range, the QPF4200 offers 33 dB of Tx gain…
RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a GaAs pHEMT/MESFET 75-ohm Power Doubler RF amplifier IC. Qorvo’s model QPB8957 provides over 28 dB of flat gain and low noise of 4.5 dB for DOCSIS 3.1 amplifiers, head-end CMTS equipment and broadband CATV hybrid modules from 47 to 1218 MHz. Using a single 24V supply, the QPB8957 offers low noise and low distortion at high efficiency, consuming only 8.4W in a 5x7mm, QFN package. With CSO of -68 dBc and CTB of -75 dBc, this IC supports an adjustable bias and easy integration with a return loss of 18 dB.