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1. Avnet Accelerates Wireless Design With New RFSoC Development Kit For mmWave 9/29/2020

   Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet announced the availability of the Avnet mmWave Radio Development Kit for Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC Gen-3.

2. Keysight, MediaTek Achieve Physical Layer Interoperability Development Testing Based On 3GPP Release 16 Specifications 9/28/2020

   Keysight Technologies, Inc., a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, has collaborated with MediaTek to achieve physical layer interoperability development testing (IODT) based on 3GPP release 16 specifications.

3. Bluetooth 5.2 Wearable Measures Vital Signs To Detect Possible Covid-19 Infection And Provides Proximity Monitoring/Contact Tracing Solution 9/28/2020

   Nordic Semiconductor today announces that U.K.-based Waire Health (formerly Sentinel Sensors) has selected a Laird module integrating Nordic’s nRF52840 Bluetooth 5.2/Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) advanced multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC) to power its ‘C-Detect’ Covid-19 health monitor, proximity tracker, and contact tracing wearable

4. GLOBALFOUNDRIES Collaborates With Cadence On Availability Of Mixed-Signal OpenAccess PDK For 22FDX Platform To Enable Advanced Mixed-Signal And mmWave Design 9/24/2020

   Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced a collaboration with GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) that resulted in the availability of a Mixed-Signal OpenAccess process design kit (PDK) that supports GF’s 22FDX platform.

5. Laird Connectivity Announces New Miniaturized Bluetooth 5.1 Module Series For Ultimate Design Flexibility In Industrial IoT 9/24/2020

   Laird Connectivity, a global leader in wireless technology, has announced the new BL653µ Bluetooth 5.1 module series which delivers longer range Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) connectivity for harsh industrial operating environments at a fraction of the size.

6. New 4000 MHz VCO From Crystek Corporation 9/24/2020

   Crystek's CVCO55CC-4000-4000 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates at 4000 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.3 to 4.7 V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -115 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz offset and has excellent linearity. Output power is typically 8 dBm.
    

7. Euroquartz Launches New UK Manufactured Ruggedised Clock Oscillators With Extended Industrial Temperature Range 9/23/2020

   Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz has launched a new range of UK manufactured surface mount ruggedised clock oscillators offering an extended industrial operating temperature range from -40 to +105°C. A major advantage of these components is that they are manufactured in Euroquartz’s cleanroom facility in south west UK and are free of ITAR restrictions.

8. Akoustis Receives XBAW RF Filter Design Win And Order From New 5G Small Cell Infrastructure Customer 9/23/2020

   Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that it has received a design win and pre-production order for band n79 XBAW™ filters from a new 5G small cell network infrastructure customer.

9. TE Connectivity Introduces New Antennas For 5G, NB-IoT And LTE-M 9/22/2020

   TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in innovative connectivity solutions for wireless communication, is introducing new antennas for 5G, NB-IoT and LTE-M, addressing the wide frequency band and various bandwidth demands from cellular Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

10. Cavli & Fractus Join Hands To Make Life Easy For IoT Product Makers Worldwide 9/22/2020

    Cavli Wireless and Fractus Antennas are coming together to make every IoT product maker’s dream come true with a design collaboration that integrates Cavli’s P-Series family of Edge computing IoT Modules with embedded Virtual Antenna.