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SATCOM Shifts Reference Frequency from 10 to 100 MHz – A System Perspective
Over the last decade, the satellite communications (SATCOM) industry has been evolving to support both wider channel bandwidths (BWs) and higher order modulations such as higher order quadrature ...

Mini-Circuits Expands India Footprint with New Sales and Applications Engineering Office in Bangalore
Mini-Circuits announced the opening of a new sales and applications engineering office in Bangalore on December 15, 2025, enhancing its presence in India’s RF and microwave technology market. ...

Connectorized Evaluation Modules for MMIC Devices
At Mini-Circuits, we strive to provide the best engineering resources to help you evaluate our products for your specific applications. We’ve compiled this convenient cross-reference to help you ...

Product Highlight: ZVE 18GB+ Wideband RF Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) with High Linear Output Power
Dan Ford, Mini-Circuits' Engineering Manager, explains the unique features of the ZVE-18GB+ wideband low noise amplifier. Operating from 0.1 to 18 GHz, this model provides high linear output ...

Joseph Merenda Named Mini-Circuits’ Inaugural R&D Fellow
Mini-Circuits is proud to announce the appointment of Joseph Merenda as the company’s first Research & Development Fellow, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s long-term ...

Part 4: 2025 Low Level RF (LLRF) Workshop – Amplifier Additive Phase Noise Measurement Tutorial
Mini-Circuits R&D Fellow, Joe Merenda delivers an in-depth tutorial on the fundamentals of RF amplifier additive phase noise theory, measurement setup, and differences between small and large ...

Nikola Tesla: The Real Father of Radio
Step into the life of Nikola Tesla and how he helped to shape the world of RF technology as we know it today. Read more on our blog:

RF Signal Quality Measurements: Third-Order Intercept Point (IP3) and Power at 1 dB Compression (P1dB)
RF signal quality is a key concern when building an RF system. Most RF systems and are designed and built to operate in the linear range. The linear range is the region of operation where the ...

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains to Deliver Plenary Address at IEEE MAPCON 2025
Mini-Circuits is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 IEEE Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation Conference (MAPCON), taking place December 14-18 in Kochi, Kerala, India. Mini-Circuits CEO Jin ...

100+ Ceramic Resonator Filters for High Selectivity Applications
Mini-Circuits’ ceramic coaxial resonator filters offer low insertion loss in very small form factors, using ceramic material with high dielectric constant and superior Q factor. Bandpass and ...

Michael Schweyer Builds on µCeramIQ Momentum in a New Chapter at Mini-Circuits
From snowy New England to sunny South Florida, Michael Schweyer brings decades of RF experience to one of Mini-Circuits’ most exciting product lines. See how his leadership is shaping the future ...

Lexicon of Balun and Transformer Configurations
RF baluns and transformers may be some of the most challenging components to select for a given system design. For starters, baluns and transformers are used for a wide variety of functions which