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2022 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. We hope you had a tremendous year despite some ...

Every Block Covered: Cascaded P1dB and IP3 in a 26 GHz 5G Front-End
The computations required to determine cascaded P1dB and IP3 when incorporating multiple nonlinear devices into the cascade become significantly more complicated but shed more light on the ...

Switch Assembly: A Brief History
The 20-year evolution and vast talent of Mini-Circuits’ switch assembly team has been the backbone of many of the company’s most successful products, including the industry leading switch ...

Frequency Matters: Test Solutions with Stanley Oda and Patrick Hindle
Stanley Oda, Product Marketing Manager for Test & Measurement at Mini-Circuits, and Patrick Hindle, Pat Hindle, Media Director at Microwave Journal, discuss the broad portfolio of RF lab ...

Medium Power Amplifier
Mini-Circuits’ new ZVA-02653G+ high-frequency amplifier achieves extremely flat gain response over its entire operating bandwidth from 2 to 65 GHz, allowing wideband measurements with minimal ...

Everything You Need to Know about Product Marking Methods
Device marking and identification is key to many aspects of customer use from quality assurance to assembly processes. Learn about the different product marking methods used for Mini-Circuits ...

I&Q Mixers, Image Reject Down-Conversion & Single Sideband (SSB) Up-Conversion
I&Q mixers are the central component of single sideband up-converters and image reject down-converters in superheterodyne transmitters and receivers. This brief introduction provides an overview ...

Reflectionless Filters
Mini-Circuits’ reflectionless filters are the only commercially available filters that absorb and internally terminate stopband signals rather than reflecting them back up the signal chain. Based

Inspiring Team Spirit with A Night at the Lanes
The Mini-Circuits team spent a night out at FunFest Bar & Lounge for a night of bowling, snacks, and quality time with their fellow coworkers. As one of the crowd favorites, this outing sparked a

Every Block Covered: Noise and Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) in a 26 GHz 5G Front-End
This installment of our Every Block Covered series builds on the concepts we established for cascading system noise parameters in a simple microwave receiver front-end. Using a more complex ...

Mini-Circuits Team Member by Day, Pro-Structure Baseball Star by Night
Devin Braswell is Mini-Circuits’ Inside Sale Representative Manager, but he has a hidden talent as a pro-structure baseball player. A baseball fan and player since the age of four, Braswell has ...

Designer Kits
Mini-Circuits offers a wide selection of designer kits featuring handy combinations of components in small quantities for a great value. Whether you're stocking up on essentials for your test ...