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.

Maxim Integrated Products
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Sep 11, 2007 Operating from single 3.3 V supply and consuming 330 mW, Model MAX2120 receives QPSK signals in 925-2150 MHz range and downconverts them to baseband for demodulation. Zero-IF, direct-conversion tuner features 8.0 dB noise that eliminates need for external LNA, while internal reference divider allows users to select any crystal in 4-8 MHz range. Fully specified over 0 to +70°C commercial temperature range, device is available in 5 x 5 mm, 28-pin TQFN package.

Abilis Systems
Geneva   Switzerland
Sep 10, 2007 Based on LP-SDR(TM) Software-Defined Radio technology, Model AS-102 integrates multi-band RF tuner, demodulator, memory, and USB 2.0 interface onto 90 nm CMOS single die. Unit enables rapid design of extremely small digital TV solutions for PCs, personal navigation devices, personal multimedia players, and set-top boxes. LP-SDR technology enables product customization to support emerging TV standards such as ISDB-T, T-DMB, DAB, MediaFLO, or Chinese CMMB and DMB-TH.

Amimon Inc.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Sep 06, 2007 Based on video modem approach, WHDI(TM) Wireless High-Definition Interface Chipset supports delivery of uncompressed 1,080 p in 40 MHz channel, in 5 GHz unlicensed band, in compliance with FCC regulations. Chipset makes it possible for wireless HD video connectivity net that allows devices to share HD content through entire home, up to 100 ft through walls. It can be embedded into CE devices such as LCD and plasma HDTVs, multimedia projectors, A/V receivers, and set-top boxes.

AverMedia Technologies, Inc.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Aug 10, 2007 AVerTV Hybrid ExpressCard High Definition and Analog TV Tuner for laptops combines analog and ATSC capabilities onto single device. This 54 mm certified tuner enables users to watch over-the-air, or to coax analog and over-the-air HDTV signals onto their laptop computers. Unit features 1080i HD support and variable aspect ratios of 4:3 and 16:9. Certified for Windows XP, XP Media Center Edition 2005, and is also Windows Vista Premium Certified 32/64 bit.

Micrel Semiconductor Inc.
San Jose, CA 95131
Jul 24, 2007 With operating frequency from 300-350 MHz, 3.3 V QwikRadio® MICRF213 offers designers low current consumption of 3.9 mA at 315 MHz. It features up to -110 dBm sensitivity and functions as super-heterodyne receiver for OOK and ASK modulation up to 7.2 kbps at 315 MHz. Down-conversion mixer provides image rejection to optimize communication distance. Four filter bandwidths may be selected externally by user in binary steps from 1.18-9.44 kHz at 315 MHz operating frequency.

Motorola, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60196 4041
Jul 03, 2007 Designed to optimize IPTV potential, VIP 1200 series STBs support HD and SD digital video and come with KreaTV(TM) application platform, which uses Linux OS to help support multiple entertainment and video service applications. This helps service providers and other third parties customize and deploy revenue-generating applications via development kits and custom training on toolsets. Interactive programming guides and viewer voting tools can be seamlessly integrated by service provider.

Motorola, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60196 4041
Jun 20, 2007 VIP 1200 series features KreaTV(TM) set-top software, which uses open IP platform and Linux OS to help support multiple entertainment and video service applications. This allows service providers and other third parties to customize and deploy revenue-generating applications via development kits and custom training on toolsets. Operators can also leverage flexibility of software to help introduce features such as multi-room DVR, video on-demand, and interactive teleconferencing.

Paradigm Multimedia, LLC
Eugene, OR 97405
Jun 01, 2007 Model HT22E lets hospitals choose any size LCD monitor while controlling television functions using standard hospital pillow speaker. Once signal from satellite or cable system is received by tuner, it is sent to LCD via composite video; audio and channel functions are controlled by pillow speaker. Features include complete interface with current nurse-call systems' manufacturers and pillow speakers, CATV tuner box that supports 125 channels, and auto search/programming capabilities.

Integral Systems, Inc.
Lanham, MD 20706
May 31, 2007 Comprised of transmitter, receiver, and digital signal processing unit, modular, software-defined Telemetrix® 400XR supports L/S/C/X/Ku-Band RF, 70 MHz IF, and baseband telemetry and/or command data. Multi-channel configurations enable capabilities such as diversity combination or multiple simultaneous downlinks or uplinks. Housed in 2U high, 19 in. rack-mount package, T400XR is capable of hosting multiple downconverters, upconverters, and modulator/demodulators.

Freescale Semiconductor
AUSTIN, TX 78735-8598
May 30, 2007 PLL-tuned UHF transceiver, MC33696, and low-voltage receiver, MC33596, include context switching, enabling them to be optimized for remote keyless entry, tire pressure monitoring systems, or passive entry receivers. Used across voltage range of 2.1-5.5 V, devices operate at frequencies of 304, 315, 426, 434, 868, and 915 MHz ISM bands, with up to -108 dBm receive sensitivity. Units also feature 380 kHz filter bandwidth and configuration switching.

AverMedia Technologies, Inc.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Mar 28, 2007 AVerTV Combo PCIe HD and Analog PCI Express TV Tuner for desktops with separate Analog and ATSC/QAM tuners on 1 PCI Express card is certified for Windows XP, XP Media Center 2005, and Windows Vista Premium Certified 32/64 bit. With QAM capable TV tuner, users can watch ATSC TV Over-the-Air or through standard coaxial cable. Tuner features World-Wide Analog TV Tuner and hardware compression, enabling watching/recording of analog and HDTV on PC.

Microtune, Inc.
Plano, TX 75074
Mar 23, 2007 MicroTuner(TM) MT2170 tuner chip delivers data speeds of greater than 160 Mbps, and is optimized to receive and tune radio frequencies in 50 MHz to 1 GHz range of cable spectrum. Tuner supports DOCSIS 3.0 channel bonding technology, and accepts bonded channels within bandwidths up to 100 MHz when paired with DOCSIS 3.0 capable demodulator. It is able to process wideband bonded channels in presence of multiple interfering signals.

Endwave Corporation
San Jose,, CA 95134
Mar 15, 2007 Custom-designed to operate at K-band (20-40 GHz) and V-Band (50-75 GHz), down-converter modules utilize internal K- or V-Band noise source, noise injection coupler, and temperature sensor to accomplish gain calibration. Using +2.0 dBm Ku-Band local oscillator (LO) input to each module, both units employ sub-harmonic mixer topology to down-convert from millimeter-wave input frequency to IF output under 1 GHz, providing 30 dB nominal gain to input signal.

Endwave Corp.
San Jose, CA 95134
Mar 05, 2007 Operating over E-band frequency spectrum from 71.0-86.0 GHz, Tx/Rx Modules enable broadband point-to-point radios to carry voice and data traffic at multi-gigabit/sec rates. Transmit module includes conversion gain of 15 dB and output power of 16 dBm, while receiver module provides noise figure of 9 dB, better than 25 dB RF-to-IF conversion gain, and P1dB of -25 dBm. Both modules use MLMS(TM) sub-harmonic mixer topology that provides single level of conversion direct from E-Band to IF.