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The Basics of Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
While traditional Frequency Division Multiplexing has been around for over 100 years, OFDM was first introduced by Robert W. Chang of Bell Laboratories in 1966.1,2,3,4 In OFDM, the stream of ...

Mesh Network Simulators Up To 16 Ports
Mini-Circuits has expanded our range of test systems for characterizing wireless mesh network devices, now with standard configurations up to 16-ports built to order with fast turnaround. All ...

How a Lifetime Love of Learning Led Debra Scotti to Mini-Circuits
From fashion to corporate training, Debra Scotti's career is a masterclass in leveraging the power of learning. See how she’s helping to shape the present and future of professional development ...

Department Spotlight: A Closer Look at Mini-Circuits’ Prepping Team
Mini-Circuits’ main shipping hub is located at our Deer Park facility on Long Island, New York, where the integral Prepping department is situated. This team is an irreplaceable part of our ...

High Pass Filters – Compact, Cost-Effective and Extending to 60 GHz
When designing mmWave frequency systems that span Q-band and half of V-band, engineers are often faced with difficult tradeoffs when it comes to filter selection. Mini-Circuits has broken through

MMIC Package Customization
See how Mini-Circuits helped a customer replace an EOL (end-of-life) part by repackaging one of our existing MMIC amplifier die into a form-fit-function compatible solution for the customer's ...

TTL-Controlled Solid State Switches
Mini-Circuits has expanded its lineup of switching solutions for test applications with new 4-way and 8-way TTL-controlled solid-state switches.

K-Ka Band Variable Gain Amplifier with Monitor & Control
Mini-Circuits' new ZVA-18443VG+ wideband, variable-gain amplifier operates from just a single +10 to +15V supply while providing 47 dB gain and +31 dBm of RF output power. The amplifier provides ...

2W MMIC Amplifier Covers 0.01 to 10 GHz
Mini-Circuits is pleased to introduce the PMA5-83-2W+ GaAs MMIC power amplifier capable of delivering 2W PSAT with an operating bandwidth from 0.01 to 10 GHz. Combined with a gain of 12 dB, this ...

Mini-Circuits Florida Adds Surface Mount (SMT) Department in Ongoing Expansion
Exciting news from Mini-Circuits Florida! We're proud to announce the launch of an integrated Surface Mount (SMT) Department, enhancing our Florida facility’s production process and reinforcing ...

2023 Holiday Schedule
With the holiday season approaching, we at Mini-Circuits would like to thank you for your continued business and partnership over the years. With year-end close in sight, we celebrate your ...

MIMO Systems
This article explores the origins of MIMO technology and explain how concepts of polarization diversity and spatial diversity enable these systems to scale capacity for higher data rates and ...