Latest News at Microwave International

Latest News

TARGET SIMULATOR

The image shows a millimtric target simulator destined for the Navy.

This is new version to replace an obsolete version previously manufactured by E2V

HIGH POWER ANTENNA

X Band Corrugated Horn Antenna plus Lens recently delivered to a UK customer.

This horn was designed and manufactured in the UK and is now flying as part of an EW Pod

2009 CATALOGUE

Quinstar Technology Inc have recently published their 2009 catalogue of Millimetric Products and sub-systems.

If you would like a copy please contact Microwave International via this site.

Or Email to salesmicrowave@aol.com

QUALITY UPDATE

Microwave International was recently accredited for a further year for ISO9001/2008.

Our next audit is booked for May 2010

SPACE PRODUCTS

Quinstar Technology Inc is developing and manufacturing W Band active components for the Cloud Profiling Radar a critical instrument on the EarthCARE satellite.

The components produced by Quinstar are;

1. Radar Signal Upconverter and Downconverters

2. Low Noise Amplifier at the front of the Receiver

3. Active Multiplier in the LO Subassembly

4. Output Drive Amplifier in the Transmitter

Function Block Diagram is shown here.

HIGH POWER W BAND AMPLIFIER

Quinstar Technology have designed and produced a high power amplifier that delivers 1.5 W Psat @ 90.0 to 95.0 GHz At 93 GHz a power of 1.74 W was measured.

The amplifier/multiplier assembly takes a +6 to +10 dBm input at 15.0-15.97 GHz and multiplies and amplifies up to W Band.

Front panel switch selection allows the assembly to take a +6 to +10 dBm input at 15.0 to 16.83 GHz and multiplies and amplifies up to 90.0 to 101.0 GHz with an output of > 19 dBm.

The assembly (see image attached) comes in a 19" rack mounting case.

Mains input is 240 VAC/50 Hz

MULTIOCTAVE ANTENNAS

Microwave International Ltd can now source multioctave dual and quad ridged horn antennas together with a huge database of Millimetre Wave horns and antennas design to meet your requirements.

Millimetre antennas are supplied with gain/sidelobe test results

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