Silicon Laboratories
Austin, TX 78727
Jul 02, 2008 Applying digital decoding techniques and leveraging digital low-IF architecture, Si4706 and Si4749 offer 8 µV EMF sensitivity with 5% block error rate in low-signal environments. Si4706 utilizes tuned resonance technology for embedded antennas and provides audio out for GPS-enabled mobile devices. AEC-Q100 qualified Si4749 offers full suite of received signal quality metrics for RDS alternate frequencies including RSSI, SNR, adjacent and alternate blockers, and frequency offset.

Anadigics, Inc.
Warren, NJ 07059
Jun 30, 2008 Designed for CATV set-top boxes, DVRs, PC TV tuner cards, and other tuner-on-board applications, AIT1032 1 GHz tuner incorporates upconverter, downconverter, VCO, synthesizer, RF and IF amplifier, and RF and IF gain control functions. It provides two 45 MHz IF outputs (1 analog, 1 digital), and operates from single +5 V supply. Offered in 7 x 7 x 1 mm 48-pin SMT, unit features single RF input that contains low noise amplifier with 35 dB of gain control range.

Endwave Corporation
San Jose,, CA 95134
Jun 17, 2008 Targeting short-range indoor communications that must transport data traffic at multi-gigabit speeds, 60 GHz T/R module allows full-duplex operation with flexible modulation and can also be operated in various radar modes. It features receiver noise figure of 5 dB and transmitter output power (at P1 dB) of over +5 dBm with ±1.0 dB flatness over 2 GHz operating bandwidth. Measuring 3½ in. in length, transceiver includes independent Tx and Rx local oscillators and programmable phase lock loops.

AverMedia Technologies, Inc.
Milpitas, CA 95035
May 28, 2008 With 54 mm AVerTV Hybrid NanoExpress, users can receive HDTV, analog TV, or FM radio on any Windows XP or Vista laptop. Slim-fit design inserts completely into ExpressCard slot, leaving no protrusion of unit outside. Accompanying AVer MediaCenter software enables watching and recording of programs from unencrypted Clear QAM digital cable TV and FM radio. Optimizing HDTV support up to 720p/1080i, tuner comes with foldable antenna with high reception capability.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
May 14, 2008 Supplied in 5 x 5 mm TQFN package, MAX2117 zero-IF (ZIF) tuner receives QPSK signals in 470-1,000 MHz range and downconverts them to baseband for demodulation. Unit is specifically designed for China's UHF-band multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) systems and compatible with DVB-S demodulators. Defining characteristics include 8 dB noise figure and better than 25 dB adjacent-channel protection ratio. Operating from single, 3.3 V ±5% supply, solution consumes 330 mW.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Apr 03, 2008 Using W1314A-Exx Series, RF engineering teams can deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot all technologies in their own networks by identifying coverage and interference problems. Units simultaneously monitor multi-band and multi-technology networks using single solution by supporting up to 8 frequency bands with both uplink and downlink configurations. With built-in GPS, receivers provide position reporting, even in dense urban environments and many indoor situations.

AverMedia Technologies, Inc.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Mar 05, 2008 As TV tuner interface for desktop PCs, AVerTV Bravo Hybrid PCI Express x1 low-profile Hybrid TV tuner provides HDTV, analog TV, and FM radio reception capabilities. It enables users to watch 1080i/720p HDTV on their PCs and record high definition programs directly into H.264 format. Certified for Windows Vista Premium, TV tuner also provides iPod recording format and features Vista MCE Video Gaming plug-in, which can synchronize video and audio of video games.

MIPS Technologies, Inc.
Mountain View, CA 94043-1353
Feb 22, 2008 Based on 65 nm technology, Chipidea® HDMI Transmit IP supports data rates of 1.65 Gbps per TDMS channel and video resolutions up to 1,080p at 60 Hz, while HDMI Receive IP integrates options to support data rates up to 10.2 Gbps and video resolutions to 1,080 p at 120 Hz, 1,440 p, and beyond. Integrated DMA eliminates need for separate audio and/or video interface, allowing autonomous access from HDMI controller to audio and video information stored in SoC system memory.

Agilent Technologies, Inc
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Feb 20, 2008 Model W1314A-E01 enables users to effectively deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot Mobile WiMAX networks by identifying coverage and interference problems. It supports up to 8 frequency bands, which allows 2.3, 2.5, and 3.5 GHZ Mobile WiMAX networks to be monitored by single, compact solution. Measurement receiver comes with built-in high sensitivity GPS that offers enhanced position-reporting performance in dense urban environments and in many indoor situations.

Abilis Systems
Geneva   Switzerland
Feb 15, 2008 Optimized for multiple mobile and handheld applications, Model AS-101 integrates multi-band RF tuner and advanced OFDM demodulator, memory, and interfaces onto single 90 nm CMOS die, with receiver performance surpassing MBRAI 2 and Nordig 1.0.3 specifications. It supports integration of both DVB-H and DVB-T standards in mobile phones, portable media players, as well as PND. Digital TV single chip receiver is based on software defined radio (SDR) architecture.

Linear Technology Corp.
Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
Feb 08, 2008 Leveraging uModule(TM) packaging technology, Model LTM9001 IF/baseband receiver subsystem includes 16-bit ADC sampling up to 160 MS/sec, anti-aliasing filter, and fixed gain differential ADC driver. Semi-customizable device can be configured for various sampling rates, and ADC driver can be substituted for fixed gain versions ranging from 8-26 dB. Anti-aliasing filters can also be configured as low-pass or bandpass filter versions, accepting input frequencies as high as 300 MHz.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Jan 28, 2008 Providing standard, 44 MHz IF output that is compatible with almost all existing ATSC and NTSC demodulators, Model MAX3540 is single-conversion television tuner that meets sensitivity and adjacent-channel guidelines specified by ATSC Recommended Practice A/74, while consuming only 760 mW. Device operates from single, 3.3 V supply, and is fully specified over 0 to +85°C temperature range. It is available in 7 x 7 mm, 48-pin flip-chip package.

Motorola, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60196 4041
Jan 14, 2008 Comprising various single- and double-tuner host set-top solutions, DCX series offers HD video and surround sound audio capabilities that enable reception of on-demand and interactive digital cable programming. Model DCX3400 includes DVR capabilities, and all models offer multimedia hub capabilities that enable stored content to be shared with other compatible devices. Along with MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 technologies, STBs incorporate 1 GHz tuners and DOCSIS® downstream channel bonding.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Jan 08, 2008 Model MAX2769E/W is universal, global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver for GPS, Galileo, and GLONASS navigation satellite system. Integrated delta-sigma fractional-N frequency synthesizer allows IF programming with ±40Hz accuracy, while on-chip ADC outputs 1 or 2 quantized bits for both I and Q channels, or 3 quantized bits for I channel. Fully specified for operation over -40 to +85°C extended temperature range, unit is available in 28-pin TQFN package.

GE Fanuc
Charlottesville, VA 22911
Nov 30, 2007 Rugged ICS-8551 offers 2- and 4-channel operation with respective sampling frequencies of 3.0 and 1.5 GHz for Software Defined Radio applications. Combination of ADC and Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA resources allows VHF and UHF signals to be directly digitized and processed. Along with up to 8 lanes of 3.125 GBps serial I/O, solution provides 64/66 PCI interface capable of sustained data rates in excess of 400 MBps. Pn4 user I/O port lets user define direct point-to-point connections to FPGA.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Nov 26, 2007 Model MAX2165 integrates all tuning functions along with RF-tracking filter, low-noise amplifier, transmit-reject notch filter, and programmable baseband, lowpass channel-selection filters into 5 x 5 mm, 28-pin TQFN package. It consumes 21 mW of power at 8% duty cycle, covers 470-780 MHz UHF-signal range, and operates from single 2.85 V supply. Compliant with MBRAI and Nordig requirements, unit is specified to operate over -40 to +85°C extended temperature range.

WSI Corp.
Andover, MA 01810
Sep 19, 2007 WSI InFlight® AV-300 series datalink weather systems deliver aviation weather information to portable or panel-mounted displays, with complete coverage and content for North America and Caribbean at any altitude. While AV-300 receiver delivers WSI's aviation weather content, AV-350 receiver adds ability to tune-in radio entertainment. Satellite coverage relays storm conditions with cell height, speed/direction, and USPLN lightning data as well as icing levels and surface analyses.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Sep 17, 2007 Designed for signal search and collection applications in RF microwave spectrum, M/A-COM TU-6401 provides simultaneous narrowband and wideband IF (intermediate frequency) outputs centered at 160 MHz (100 MHz bandwidth) and 1 GHz (500 MHz bandwidth). SIGINT microwave tuner features RF down converter integrated with direct digital synthesizer to uncouple tuning speed from phase noise. Housed in 2-slot 6U VME package, it weighs less than 7 lb.

Broadcom Corp.
Irvine, CA 92618
Sep 12, 2007 Broadcom® BCM3543 ATSC receives ATSC HDTV broadcasts and converts them to NTSC (National Television Systems Committee) signals, converting all ATSC standard and HD inputs to 480i output formats for display on analog TVs. It also features Channel 3 or 4 RF modulated output, EIA/CEA-909 smart antenna support, and keypad and remote control support. Antenna requires single cable interface and is controlled through user interface.

Broadcom Corp.
Irvine, CA 92618
Sep 12, 2007 BCM7405 digital set-top box-on-a-chip supports wide range of video compression standards including VC-1, WMV9, H.263-H.264, MPEG-4, SVP technology, and DIVX as well as digital rights management solutions including Microsoft® DRM10 and Marlin JDA. Utilizing 1,000 DMIPS dual-core MIPS® processor, device features multi-stream HD networking capabilities and dual SATA-II interfaces. It also offers 1 GB system memory support at up to 800 MHz transfer rates.