Analog Devices, Inc.
Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Oct 14, 2009 Designed for LTE and 4G cellular base stations, ADRF660x Mixers and ADRF670x Modulators each combine multiple discrete functional blocks into single device. ADRF670x models integrate analog I/Q modulator with input bandwidth of 500 MHz, RF output switch, and PLL with VCO in one RFIC, while ADRF660x models integrate high-linearity active RF mixer, RF input balun for single-ended 50 W input, and PLL synthesizer with integrated VCO. All share common SPI control interface.

Berkeley Varitronics Systems
Metuchen, NJ 08840-1217
Sep 10, 2009 Dual-band stimulus transmitter Tortoise(TM) is offered with optional OFDMA modulator designed for simulating WiMAX base station transmissions and network traffic. Modulator, when used with Tortoise(TM), can deliver 10 W of Class A output from 2.5-2.7 and 3.4-3.7 GHz with user selectable data such as ID Cell, segment, and frame length. Transmitter features dual Class A amplifiers that simultaneously transmit up to 45 W each, allowing for conducting drive-studies within 2 distinct bands.

Baracoda SA
Marly-Le-Roi 78160  France
Sep 16, 2008 TagRunners can be used in mobile environments for asset tracking/traceability, and in medical environments such as hospitals to ensure patient file/blood vial tracking. With ability to read up to 15,000 tags during continuous 48 hr use, user can check real-time battery status from mobile device. Features include RFID HF 13.56 MHz technology, Bluetooth Class 1 (up to 100 m), contact reading, protocol support, reading/encoding function, timestamp, no data loss mode, and auto reconnection.

Analog Devices, Inc.
Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Aug 15, 2008 Operating from 840-960 MHz, Model ADF9010 integrates Tx quadrature modulator with integer-N synthesizer and on-chip VCO, achieving LO phase noise of -140 dBc/Hz at 1 MHz offset. Rx low pass filter gain is programmable from 3-24 dB in 3 dB steps. Filter features 4 programmable modes, with auto-calibrated cutoff frequencies of 330 kHz, 880 kHz, and 2 MHz. Transmit path delivers OIP3 of 24 dBm, output P1 dB of +10 dBm, and output noise floor at -158 dBm/Hz.

Linear Technology Corp.
Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
Jan 30, 2007 Optimized for 850-965 MHz GSM, CDMA2000, ISM, and RFID modulator applications, Model LT5571 comprises 2 matched mixers, 50 W LO input buffer, 0/90° LO phase shifter, and on-chip RF output transformer operating within 620-1,100 MHz band. Device accepts I and Q baseband signals and modulates directly to RF. It features OIP3 of 21.7 dBm and OIP2 of 63.8 dBm at 900 MHz while drawing 97 mA quiescent current at 5 V supply.

Zebra Technologies
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 3109
Oct 27, 2006 Built on XiIIIPlus(TM) platform, R110Xi high frequency (HF) radio frequency identification (RFID) tabletop printer/encoder offers 4 in. print widths, 203 and 300 dpi print resolution, and XML encoding. It encodes passive inlays using multi-protocols such as ISO15693 and ISO18000-3 mode 1, and provides MIFARE® ultralight support. Industrial, multi-protocol RFID solution is suitable for high-volume and on-demand smart label printing and RFID tag encoding.

M/A-COM, Inc.
Lowell, MA 01853
Jul 20, 2006 MASWSS0191 GaAs SP3T 2.6 V CDMA-GPS Switch features linearity up to 3.0 GHz, typical insertion loss of 0.65 dB, and IIP3 of 58 dBm. Switch has 2 mm 8-lead STDFN packaging and is fabricated on 0.5-micron gate-length GaAs PHEMT process with full passivation. Suited for CDMA handsets and applications requiring switching on single antenna, switch maximizes system linearity performance while minimizing Tx and Rx path loss.

ENENSYS Technologies
Rennes 35700  France
Jan 18, 2006 Providing UHF and VHF output, RFModeler can modulate transport stream in DVB-T and DVB-H modes, merge clean broadcast quality signal with mastered level of white noise, overlap terrestrial signal with multipath echoes, and set fading level. It handles 5-8 MHz bandwidth; 2k, 4k and 8k FFT size; TPS signalization; and hierarchical mode. Modulator can synchronize either directly from data input source or from external 10 MHz clock source.

Avery Dennison, Printer Systems
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Oct 20, 2005 Able to encode and verify RFID labels, AVERY DENNISON AP 5.4 RFID Printer produces 1D and 2D bar codes, graphics, and human-readable copy on label surfaces. Microprocessor-driven unit features detect-and-reject capability for improperly encoded labels, which are identified via printed marker. Product processes 4 x 2, 4 x 4, and 4 x 6 in. RFID label sizes. Featuring Ethernet, serial, and parallel interfaces, printer can be controlled and operated from remote PC.

MARKEM Corp.
Keene, NH 03431-7100
Oct 20, 2005 Suited for tagging cases of consumer goods, 800 Series RFID encoder/applicator is EPCglobal Gen 2 compliant and provides flexible tag placement options to meet positioning requirements for all types of products. It features remote status and configuration reporting capability and can handle all form factors of RFID tags, including application of on-pitch inlays. Product is designed to integrate with existing software, systems, and equipment.

Zebra Technologies
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 3109
Jun 01, 2005 Model R4Mplus features integrated support for ISO 18000-6B and Philips U-Code 1.19 transponders. It is configured to support European specifications and regulatory requirements and can operate at 100% duty cycle relative to encoding tags. Unit supports emerging protocols via firmware upgrades, and by offering XML-enabled printing, it can integrate with ERP applications. Native support for UNICODE enables printer/encoder to output most leading languages.

IDAutomation.com, Inc.
Tampa, FL 33609
Jan 24, 2005 Component encodes RFID tags on RFID-capable printers from custom .NET software applications. Compatible with Microsoft .NET Framework, Visual Studio .NET, Borland C#, and Borland Delphi for .NET, product works with any RFID printer that has Windows print driver. When used with IDAutomation Forms Control, component simultaneously prints barcode label and encodes RFID tags.

Weber Marking Systems, Inc.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005 4457
Jun 10, 2004 R4Mplus combines smart label encoding and verification with thermal/thermal-transfer printing to help comply with RFID supply chain requirements of retailers and government agencies. Unit encodes information on thin, UHF transponders embedded in smart labels, and simultaneously verifies that encoding is correct. It prints and encodes labels up to 4.5 x 39 in. at speeds up to 10 ips and also prints text, bar codes, and/or graphics on surface labels at 203 dpi resolution.