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5G RedCap IoT modules powered by Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System
Telit Cinterion has announced its new first-generation 5G RedCap IoT modules, leveraging Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System, the world’s first 5G NR-Light modem-RF system. Powered by Snapdragon X35, Telit Cinterion supporting its customers to migrate from mid-speed LTE to cost-effective 5G. As d
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9SW RFSOI foundry services by GF for Next-Gen Mobile and 5G chips
At its annual Technology Summit , GlobalFoundries announced advancements in the industry’s first RFSOI foundry solution manufactured on 300mm wafers. Building upon its 8SW RFSOI technology and designed in collaboration with key customers, GF’s 9SW RFSOI technology is GF’s most advanced RF solution a
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Qualcomm and BT Group collaborate on 5G Lab R&D Facilities
Qualcomm Technologies and BT Group announced the continuation of their collaboration with 5G lab facilities installed in the Qualcomm Technologies office in Farnborough, United Kingdom. The facilities include 5G test labs with BT Group’s live environment installed, providing a platform for Qual
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5G mmwave band flexible and lightweight reflector for radio dead zones
Toppan has developed a product that allows users to control the reflection angle of radio waves in the 1–10 mm wavelength band used in 5G mobile communications. The product is a lightweight, flexible sheet with metasurface1 structure that can reflect 5G millimeter-band radio waves in specific dir
7 min readKeysight achieved QDART validation for Qualcomm's QRU100 5G RAN Platform
Keysight Technologies has achieved Qualcomm Development Acceleration Resource Toolkit (QDART) validation for the Qualcomm QRU100 5G RAN Platform from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. This validation enables Open RAN Radio Unit (O-RU) and gNodeB (gNB) vendors to verify products using the Qualcomm 5G RAN P
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Qorvo's C-band BAW BPF and switch/LNA saves space and weight of 5G radios
Qorvo has made available of its new first bulk acoustic wave (BAW) 280 MHz band pass filter QPQ3509 for 5G C-band frequency applications in North America. Qorvo has also made available another new device QPB9850, a highly integrated front-end switch / low noise amplifier (LNA) module for 5G base sta
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GaN power amplifier module for 5G mMIMO Wireless
Qorvo has announced availability of its new QPB3810, a gallium nitride (GaN) based power amplifier module (PAM) and new QPB9362, a highly integrated front-end low noise amplifier (LNA) module for designing mMIMO applications. QPB3810 is integrated bias control for 5G massive MIMO (mMIMO) application
4 min readMaxLinear unveil new 2.5G Ethernet switches and PHYs at Computex 2023
MaxLinear announced a new line of 2.5G Ethernet products comprising of new 2.5G Ethernet switches and eight port 2.5G Enterprise PHYs. The chipsets will anchor MaxLinear’s already robust Ethernet portfolio - which includes 10/100, 1G, and 2.5G bridges, PHYs and switches. MaxLinear demonstrated ita
5 min readSmart-Ex 03: With 5G to the Next Level of Digitalization in Hazardous Areas
With the new Smart-Ex 03, Pepperl+Fuchs is taking the digitization of processes in hazardous areas to a new level: The 5G smartphone, developed in Europe, combines the entire know-how of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group with that of its subsidiaries ecom Instruments, experts in intrinsically safe mobile devi
4 min readNokia unveils first CE-certified 5G automated drone-in-a-box solution for secure, reliable public sector and industrial operations
Nokia revealed it is the first to offer a CE-certified, turnkey drone-in-a-box solution, designed to meet the growing demands of organizations including public safety agencies, smart cities, construction, energy and defense. CE-certified to meet safety requirements of the European Union, the Nokia
4 min readWind River Studio Releases Single Core Support with Latest Intel Processors to Deliver on 5G Needs for CSPs
Wind River, a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems, announced Wind River Studio support for single core physical footprint on 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with Intel vRAN Boost, which includes integrated acceleration to help increase throughput and
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pSemi Announces Industry-leading 5G mmWave Switch Reaches Volume Production
pSemi, a Murata company focused on semiconductor integration, announces the production readiness of a new SP4T switch targeted for wideband and high-frequency applications up to 52 GHz. Offered in a compact 3 × 3 LGA package, the PE42546 is designed to enhance 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) systems
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