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An intelligent microwave power supply that easily realizes precise power control using solid-state technology, a high-power combiner with a built-in coaxial waveguide converter, and intelligent signal sources are featured. 【Featured Products (Partial)】 ■ 2.45GHz 1kW Intelligent Microwave Power Supply - 1kW high-power microwave power supply with built-in intelligent signal source - Easily achieves precise power control through solid-state technology - Standalone operation without the use of an external controller - Compact design in a 2U size for 19-inch rack mount ■ High-Power Combiner with Built-in Coaxial Waveguide Converter (6/8 ports) - Supported frequency: 2.4 to 2.5GHz - Input power: 1200W max. per port - Output power: 7200/9600W max. - Connectors: Coaxial side 7/16DIN, waveguide side WR340 (SUM port) - Low insertion loss: 0.1dB typ. - Good amplitude balance: 0.1dB typ. - Good phase balance: 1° typ. ■ 2.45GHz Intelligent Signal Source, 50W Microwave Power Supply Unit, and others *For more details, please download the PDF or contact us.

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A variety of equipment that can be conveniently used in millimeter wave experiments and manufacturing sites is featured. 【Featured Products (Partial)】 ■ 54 GHz USB Controlled Variable Gain Amplifier - Gain adjustment and output ON/OFF via digital/analog IF - Control via USB from a PC using the included USB adapter - Gain variable range of 17 dB - Convenient for experiments in 5G FR2, Ka-band satellite communication, and millimeter wave measurement systems ■ 54 GHz USB Controlled Temperature Compensated Amplifier - Temperature compensated high gain, high output amplifier - Output ON/OFF, temperature monitoring, and alarm output via digital/analog IF - Control via USB from a PC using the included USB adapter - Convenient for experiments in 5G FR2, Ka-band satellite communication, and millimeter wave measurement systems ■ Millimeter wave LNA, MPA, waveguide amplifiers, 110 GHz test accessories, and more *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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Convenient solutions for experiments in the 920 MHz band IoT, 5G sub-6, and Wi-Fi 6E. 【Featured Products (Partial)】 ■ Low-cost signal source ■ Wideband amplifier for instrumentation ■ RF switch ■ Programmable attenuator ■ Power sensor ■ Network emulator, and more *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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Waveguide amplifiers and waveguide bandpass filters suitable for OTA testing of vehicle-mounted radar, 80 GHz high-speed wireless transmission systems, 60 GHz band wireless systems, and radio astronomy equipment. 【Features】 ■ Waveguide Amplifier: 60 to 90 GHz, full coverage of E band, LNA & MPA ■ Waveguide Bandpass Filter: Just fit for vehicle-mounted radar band, 80 GHz band *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "27MHz & 2.45GHz RF Energy Solutions." We offer a wide range of RF energy solutions, including a 1.7kW solid-state high-power amplifier for the 27MHz ISM band with a built-in water cooling mechanism. Additionally, we are planning to release a 1kW rack-mounted intelligent microwave power supply unit for 2.45GHz soon. 【Product Lineup (Partial)】 ■ 1.7kW Solid-State High-Power Amplifier for 27MHz ISM Band ■ 19W x 4ch High-Power Amplifier for 27MHz ISM Band ■ 250W Solid-State High-Power Amplifier for 2.45GHz ■ 50W Solid-State Microwave Power Supply Unit for 2.45GHz 　※ Coming soon We will also be exhibiting at COMNEXT held at Tokyo Big Sight. We plan to showcase 5G-related products and RF energy-related products. Event Dates: June 28 (Wed) - June 30 (Fri), 2023 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, West Exhibition Hall, Booth Number "2-43" There is an invitation ticket in the "Related Links" below. Please check it.

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We would like to introduce our "SSPA Series for Dielectric Heating." Included in our lineup are the "ZHL-0027-75X+", which is suitable as a high-power amplifier-driven preamplifier, and the "RFS-2G42G5050X+" and "RFS-2G42G51K0+", which will soon be released as an integrated unit combining a high-power amplifier, controller, and signal generator. Please feel free to consult us when you need assistance. 【Partial Lineup】 ■RFS-2G42G5050X+/RFS-2G42G51K0+ - Integrated high-power amplifier + controller + signal generator - Output of 50W and 1KW, adaptable to a wide range of fields ■ZHL-0027-1K7+ - Built-in water cooling mechanism - Built-in current monitoring and temperature monitoring *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce RF components from Mini-Circuits for Wi-Fi 6E standard testing. The passband of the BP filter "VBFZ 5500 S+" is 4900-6200MHz (Loss < 2dB), making it suitable for the 6GHz band and the 5.2GHz band in automotive applications. The fixed attenuator "BW series" is available with maximum input powers of 2/5/20W. In addition, we have a rich lineup including the Wi-Fi 6-port mesh network "ZTMN 0695C S," which is suitable for simulating real environments in laboratories. 【Partial Lineup】 <Receiving Power Measurement> ■ BP Filter: VBFZ 5500 S+ ■ Directional Coupler: ZUDC10 83 S+ ■ RF Cable: ULC Series ■ DC Block: BLK 89 S+ *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "High Power Amplifiers." Our lineup includes the "ZHL2G02G4125X+" suitable for medical devices, as well as the "ZHL0G60G7100X+" designed for UHF/VHF transmitters and equipment. Mini-Circuits is actively developing a high-power connectorized amplifier line for kilowatt ranges up to 8GHz to support RF testing and measurement needs, and continues to provide SSPAs for industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) applications of RF and microwave energy. 【Features】 ■ Solutions for testing and measurement, as well as ISM RF energy ■ Wideband covering up to 4 octaves ■ Design with extensive protection features ■ Amplifier modules and rack systems *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This catalog introduces Mini-Circuits' "Test Solutions." It includes detailed information on "Product Line Overview," "Custom Systems," "Integrated Amplifiers," and "Lab Accessories." Mini-Circuits has supported numerous customers in streamlining their testing operations and reducing costs. We hope the information in this guide can provide useful ideas for customers engaged in similar testing operations. [Contents (Excerpt)] ■ Product Line Overview ■ Custom Systems ■ Integrated Amplifiers ■ Lab Accessories ■ Measurement Instruments ■ Panel Mount Structures *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces the "Directional Coupler." Its basic function is to monitor RF signals with high isolation between the signal port and the monitor port, supporting the analysis, measurement, and processing of various applications based on a specified coupling degree. Since the directional coupler is a passive device, it operates in the reverse direction as well, where the signal couples with the main path signal depending on the device's directionality and coupling degree. [Contents] ■ Definition ■ Types of Couplers ■ Applications of Directional Couplers ■ Applications of Bidirectional Couplers ■ Summary *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Ceramic oscillation filters are composed of oscillating elements with high Q values, which provides the advantage of low insertion loss in the passband. Since low-loss dielectric materials are used for the oscillators, they can accommodate various sizes according to the required Q value. This document provides detailed information. Please take a look. [Contents] ■ It has become easy to select the appropriate ceramic oscillation filter. ■ Conclusion *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces the "Compact Impedance Matching Splitter." This compact power splitter can convert impedance from 50Ω to 75Ω in the frequency range of 5 to 1000 MHz. Traditionally, power splitter combiners are important passive components used to distribute or combine necessary signals between transmitters and receivers. While components with a characteristic impedance of 50Ω are common, 50Ω/75Ω splitters are useful in specific signal processing applications, such as the realization of 75Ω balanced amplifiers. [Contents] ■ Structure ■ Performance ■ Product Applications ■ Conclusion *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The rapid increase in connection devices for wireless applications has led to a growing demand for fast, innovative, and cost-effective testing solutions. Cost reduction and improved test throughput are required from both the design verification stage and testing on the mass production line. This article presents examples of how Mini-Circuits' RF switches have been used to improve testing efficiency on the mass production line. [Contents] ■ Introduction ■ Switch Matrix and Automatic Signal Routing ■ Example 1: High-order Switching System for Mobile Network Testing ■ Case Study 2: Integration of Solid-State Switches for High-Speed Throughput *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Common technologies used in the manufacturing of transformers include cores and windings, transmission lines, low-temperature co-fired ceramics (LTCC), and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMIC). Each of these technologies is offered in various packages and has a wide range of characteristics. This article is Part 1 of the "Easy-to-Understand RF Transformer Series," focusing on the introduction of RF transformer theory along with explanations of common RF transformer technologies and applications. [Contents] ■ Introduction ■ RF Transformer Technologies ■ Overview of RF Transformer Functions and Applications ■ Conclusion *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces the differences between a power divider and a power splitter. The arrangement of resistors used to distribute power differs between a power divider and a power splitter. When simply dividing power into two, a 3-resistor type power divider is used, while a 2-resistor type power splitter is suitable for ratio measurements and leveling. Please take a moment to read it. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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A power splitter/combiners are passive devices that can be used bidirectionally, where a single signal is distributed into multiple signals, and conversely, multiple input signals are combined and output as a single signal. This application note focuses on how the combination of N input signals affects the power handling of the device, particularly when used with non-coherent signals. [Contents] ■ Introduction ■ Understanding Signal Coherence ■ Definition of Non-Coherent Signals by Mini-Circuits in the Catalog ■ Summary ■ Additional Information *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This article explains and analyzes 1/f noise and other noise sources in receivers (and transmitters), and aims to understand how residual phase noise from amplifiers affects RF signals as they travel through the receiver's signal path to the output. Please take a moment to read. 【Contents】 ■ What is phase noise? ■ Sources of phase noise and general specifications ■ General specifications ■ Measurement of phase noise ■ Conclusion *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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In this application note, the termination impedance of the transformer is always compared in both performance tests and actual usage. To maintain consistency in the explanation, transformers with a turns ratio greater than 1:1 will be described as step-up transformers. In this case, the secondary impedance will be larger than the primary impedance, but in practice, it is possible to connect as either step-up or step-down as needed. [Contents] ■ Applications of RF transformers ■ Relationship between transformer circuits and impedance ■ Performance characteristics of transformers ■ Physical parameters of transformers ■ Amplitude balance and phase balance measurements: Center-tap transformers *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces the basics of "RF Filters." "RF Filters" are one of the important and widely used components in RF circuits and systems. Additionally, due to the diverse range of topological structures, design methods, and manufacturing technologies, they are also one of the more challenging concepts to understand. This application note provides an overview of the key parameters and technologies of "RF Filters," along with guidance to navigate examples of "Mini-Circuits products" and filter catalogs. [Contents] ■ Key Parameters ■ Technology ■ Basics of Filter Technology *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces the advancements in LTCC components and millimeter-wave package design. Mini-Circuits has successfully developed LTCC components capable of operating up to 50GHz in a single design, through extensive testing involving hundreds of evaluations and modeling of a wide range of material properties, along with multiphysics analysis and proprietary algorithms. Furthermore, Mini-Circuits has developed surface-mount package technology that incorporates both LTCC and organic packages, offering excellent electrical performance up to 55GHz. [Contents] ■ Introduction ■ Advanced Simulation and Modeling ■ Examples of Simulation vs. Measurement ■ Conclusion *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces "Turnkey Solid-State Amplifiers for ISM Band and Microwave Energy." Traditionally, RF/microwave has focused on applications in wireless communication and navigation. However, recent advancements in device technology have shown very interesting applications of RF/microwave power in fields beyond wireless communication and navigation. [Contents (Excerpt)] - New markets created by RF/microwave energy - Current technologies in RF/microwave energy - Comparison of magnetrons and solid-state - Regarding operational lifespan and total cost - Bridging the gap in turnkey solid-state power amplifier solutions *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This white paper provides a brief introduction to non-reflective filters and compares the operation of traditional filters with these non-reflective filters. By using them in combination with mixers, ADCs, and receivers within circuit configurations, it presents specific examples of how system performance can be improved by non-reflective filters. Finally, it describes experiments comparing conversion loss variations for both non-reflective and reflective filters when filtering spurious signals in the circuit configuration of a multiplier. [Contents (excerpt)] ■ Overview ■ Introduction ■ Basics of Non-Reflective Filters ■ Origins and History of Non-Reflective Filters ■ Overview of Non-Reflective Filter Theory *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces high-power power splitters and couplers for sub-6GHz. For mobile communication applications such as WiFi and 5G, we provide a list of high-power (>20W) input "power splitters" that includes distribution numbers, model numbers, frequency bands, and connectors. For other frequencies, particularly those above 26GHz, please feel free to contact us. 【Featured Products (Partial)】 <Power Splitters> ■ZB2PD-63-S/N+ ■ZN2PD1-63-N+ ■ZACS622-100WN+ ■ZN4PD1-63HP-S+ ■ZN4PD1-63LW-S+ *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "Adapter for VNA Connectors." This is an adapter for N/NMD/2.92mm/2.4mm connectors, allowing VNA measurements using inexpensive standard cables. Additionally, it can protect expensive VNA-side connectors with a cost-effective adapter. 【Features】 ■ Adapter for N/NMD/2.92mm/2.4mm connectors ■ Enables VNA measurements with inexpensive standard cables ■ Protects expensive VNA-side connectors with a cost-effective adapter ■ Wideband, flat characteristics, and good VSWR *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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To effectively conduct HTOL testing, it is desirable to test a large number of units simultaneously. This requires a system capable of delivering test signals to multiple channels using high-power signal sources that are employed to overcome significant splitter losses. Our company owns a number of high-power amplifiers and can provide customers with an "HTOL System." We support various levels of integration, from components to complete integrated rack systems, and by proposing efficient solutions, we help customers save on costs and time. 【Features】 - Capable of supporting various levels of integration from components to complete integrated rack systems - A lineup of products that can be addressed with off-the-shelf solutions - Proposing efficient solutions to save on costs and time - Providing strong support *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces gain flat amplifiers that are suitable for measuring harmonic distortion in devices. It includes measurements and connection examples for "2-tone 3rd order harmonics," as well as specifications such as "Flat Gain +/-1dB - below 18GHz" and "Flat Gain +/-2dB - below 43GHz." We have a wide range of "Gain Flat Amplifiers" available to meet various requirements such as frequency bands and gain specifications. We encourage you to read it. 【Contents (partial)】 ■ Good news for customers developing unique fixtures for measuring instruments ■ 2-tone 3rd order harmonics measurement ■ 2-tone 3rd order harmonics connection examples ■ 1-tone 3rd order harmonics measurement ■ 1-tone 3rd order harmonics connection examples *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "RF Energy Solutions for the 27MHz ISM Band." The 1700W solid-state high-power amplifier "ZHL-0027-1K7+" operates in the frequency range of 24.12 to 30.12MHz. It features built-in current monitoring, temperature monitoring, and TTL shutdown input. Additionally, the 19W x 4ch solid-state high-power amplifier "ZHL-0027-75X+" is suitable as a preamplifier for driving high-power amplifiers, with built-in harmonic suppression filter and temperature-compensated gate bias circuit. 【Features of ZHL-0027-1K7+】 ■ Frequency range: 24.12 to 30.12MHz ■ Output power: 1700W typ. @P3dB ■ Power efficiency: 80% typ. ■ Built-in water cooling mechanism ■ Built-in current monitoring, temperature monitoring, and TTL shutdown input *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces popular amplifiers under 18GHz. We present the Top 5 models categorized by four types of performance, including "low NF (<2dB)", "flat gain (<+/-1.3dB)", "P1dB output (>100mW, +20dBm)", and "with shutdown function", using graphs. In addition, we offer a rich lineup. If you have specific requirements, please feel free to consult with us. [Contents (partial)] ■ Distinctive amplifiers under 18GHz ■ LNA (NF<2dB) - board-mounted type - ■ LNA (NF<2dB) - connector type - ■ Flat gain +/-1.3dB - board-mounted type - ■ Flat gain +/-1dB - connector type - *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document is a 5G feature on Mini-Circuits products handled by our company. It includes "experimental tools suitable for 5G handover testing," "test accessories suitable for 5G testing," and "tools suitable for reliability testing of electronic components for 5G." Please take a moment to read it. [Contents] ■ Experimental tools suitable for 5G handover testing ■ Experimental tools suitable for multi-channel testing ■ Test accessories suitable for 5G testing ■ Tools suitable for reliability testing of electronic components for 5G *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This document introduces connector-type millimeter-wave amplifiers for 5G (28GHz band). It features three types of performance characteristics, including "low NF (<4dB)", "P1dB output (>100mW, +20dBm)", and "flat gain (<+/-2dB)". We offer a variety of unique amplifiers with essential features such as low NF required for LNA, high gain and high output necessary for base stations and relay stations, and wideband flat gain characteristics essential for measuring instruments. Please take a moment to read through it. 【Contents】 ■ Millimeter-wave amplifiers compatible with mobile phone standard 5G ■ LNA with NF <4dB ■ Gain block with <25dB ■ Gain block with >25dB ■ Medium Power (>100mW) amplifiers *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "Cavity Filter for 5G Millimeter Wave Band." The maximum input power is 2.5W. The connectors are 2.92mm/2.4mm. It features low insertion loss, good return loss characteristics, and high rejection characteristics. 【Features】 ■ Cavity filter for 5G ■ Input power: 2.5W max. ■ Low insertion loss, good return loss characteristics ■ High rejection characteristics ■ Steep roll-off ■ 2.92mm/2.4mm connectors *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This catalog introduces equipment that can be used for various experimental purposes, including BTS testing, terminal testing, channel simulation, handover testing, multi-to-multi communication simulation, and interference simulation. It features products such as the "Programmable Attenuator Built-in Mesh Network Tester," as well as "RF Switch Matrix" and "Power Sensors." In addition to the catalog products, we also accept custom orders based on your requests. Please feel free to contact us. 【Featured Products (Partial)】 ■ Programmable Attenuator Built-in Mesh Network Tester for Sub6 Band ■ Blocking/Non-blocking NxM RF Switch Matrix for Sub6 Band ■ RF Switch Matrix - Rack-mounted Sub6 Band Solid State SW - ZT-166 Rack-mounted Sub6 Band General-purpose Switch Matrix - Benchtop Mechanical SW Matrix for 28GHz Band - Benchtop Mechanical SW Matrix for Sub6 Band *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce our "RF Energy Solution for the 2.45GHz ISM Band." The solid-state high-power amplifier "ZHL-2425-250X+" operates in the frequency range of 2400–2500MHz, making it suitable for microwave heating devices and microwave chemical application equipment. The solid-state signal source "ISC-2425-25+" has an output frequency of 2400–2500MHz and can be controlled collectively, including the amplifier unit, via commands from the host PC. 【Features of ZHL-2425-250X+】 ■ Frequency range: 2400–2500MHz ■ P1dB 250W min. ■ Power Gain 35dB typ. ■ Built-in isolator ■ Status monitoring and control via digital IF ■ Suitable for microwave heating devices and microwave chemical application equipment *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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A type that broadens the passband while maintaining good rejection characteristics. Good temperature characteristics. For satellite communication, fixed communication, BS/CS, and Ku-band experiments. Customization of characteristics is available even for small lots.

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■Ideal experimental tools for 5G handover testing ■Optimal test accessories for 5G testing ■Best tools for reliability testing of electronic components for 5G

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We handle the "Rack Mount High Power Amplifier" product from Mini-Circuits. 【Features】 ■ 3U rack mount size ■ AC power supply 85-264V ■ Built-in thermal protection circuit ■ CE mark obtained HPA-272+ 700-2700MHz HPA-25W-272+ 20-2700MHz HPA-50W-63+ 700-6000MHz HPA-100W-63+ 2500-6000MHz *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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We handle the "Signal Generator" product from Mini-Circuits. The Signal Generator is a product that supports external triggering via USB and Ethernet interfaces. Please feel free to contact us if you have any requests. 【Features】 ■ USB and Ethernet interfaces ■ External triggering available ■ Comes with Windows GUI ■ Comes with Windows DLL ■ Supports HTTP and Telnet communication ■ Windows and Linux program manuals *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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