The first launch to place Iridium Next satellites into orbit was successfully completed yesterday at 1754 GMT from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 10 communications satellites into low-Earth orbit, is the first of 7 flights that will loft 70 of the 860 kilogram satellites that will comprise the…
SMT S-Band Circulator
TRAK offers an SMT S-Band Circulator for radar applications operating over the 2.9 to 3.4 GHz band. The circulator is suitable for pick & place with solder reflow assembly. The SMT S-Band Circulator which has a 12.7 X 12.7 mm footprint and a low, 5.1mm profile will handle 200W CW. Parameter Value Measure Operating Frequency 2.9…
CST 100 S-Band High Power Isolators
TRAK has completed the development and delivered the entire flight set of CST 100 S-Band, High Power Isolators for the CST 100 docking radar SSPA to a US based customer and in doing so met its delivery schedule commitments in full. The CST 100 devices, which feature an ultra low mechanical profile, use Diamond RF terminations from EMC…
S-Band, 2.0 to 4.0GHz 30W Drop-in Isolator
TRAK offers a low cost, low loss S-Band stripline isolator operating from 2.0 to 4.0 GHz at 30W CW incident power. This product, designed for radar applications, is ITAR free. Electrical performance over 0-50C temperature range is 0.6dB/15/15dB….
Ku-Band Miniature Drop-in Isolator
TRAK offers a comprehensive range of space flight qualified Ku-Band miniature (1.1g, 0.04 oz.) isolators in flanged (shown) or flangeless mounting for epoxy attach (0.9g, 0.03 oz.). The isolator pictured operates from 10.5 to 12.8 GHz with versions operating over 12.8 to 15.0 GHz with other bands available from 8 to 23 GHz available. Typical performance…
L-Band Drop-in Duplexer
TRAK announces a new L-Band (1.2-1.4 GHz) high peak and average power duplexer for RADAR applications. TRAK offers a wide range of drop-ins configured as isolators, circulators and duplexers for radar applications from L to Ku bands in drop-in and SMD forms….