Internet From The Stars: 21st Century Space Race
Two weeks ago, SpaceX launched it’s third successful mission placing 60 more…
The Benefits of a Tunable RF Filter
Filters are a staple of RF designers everywhere, and especially in applications…
Extending the Range of a Low Power UAV Radio
Low-power UAV radio systems, though designed for short distance communications, can be…
Cost Effective Full-Duplex Systems Utilizing a Semi-Custom Approach
The requirements of modern datalinks in the UAV and large airframe market…
Countering Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)
Once relegated to the skilled thumbs of a hobbyist or teenager with…
Power Amplifiers in Parallel for Higher Output Power – Hybrid Power Combining
Recently, we had a customer reach out to us inquiring about a…
What is Noise Figure and How to Improve it with a Low Noise Amplifier
Noise Figure (NF) describes the amount of noise a component, amplifier, or…
Why 50 ohms?
A common concern for radio frequency design engineers is providing sufficient margin…
COTS Product Variations
In today’s industry, finding a COTS product to integrate seamlessly into a…
How to Choose the Best RF Filter for Your Application
When choosing an RF filter for your communications system, test and measurement…
Power Amplifier Thermal Protection: Power Back Off
An RF Power Amplifier (PA) or Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) is able to…
Datalink Range Improvement
One of the most important factors to consider when developing a communication…