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Res-Net Microwave

April 4, 2017

We want to take a brief moment and reintroduce you to one of our suppliers and their 2017 catalog - for over 30 years, Res-Net Microwave has been delivering high performance RF/Microwave components for wireless communications, broadcast, medical, test and measurement equipement, and custom engineering solutions. Reliable and rugged products for mission-critical applications such as: radar, microwave radio, telemetry, aerospace, avionics, shipboard systems, EW, unamned vehicles, and electronic counter measures.

CobaltFX Mm-wave VNA test & measurement solution

March 8, 2017

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Our friends over at HXI Millimeter-wave products recently partnered with Farran Technology to provide MmWave VNA test & measurement tools. You can see some specs below, or email hello@quantumflow.co for datasheets and demo opportunities.

Farran Technology VNA Systems

Astronomers find 7 Earth-sized planets around a nearby star

February 22, 2017

"A small, faint star relatively close by is home to seven Earth-sized planets with conditions that could be right for liquid water and maybe even life.

The discovery sets a record for both the most Earth-sized planets and the most potentially habitable planets ever discovered around a single star." More here via NPR

millimeter-wave technology applied to medical imaging

February 9, 2017

Millimeter-wave technology has been more recognizable in the last decade, and with this new chip that researchers at UC Irvine have developed, it can become more pronounced. This specific application targets medical data. More here on TechCrunch.

SpaceX successfully launches and lands first rocket since explosion – video

January 17, 2017

SpaceX lands its first rocket since a previous attempt in September 2016 exploded before takeoff. The Falcon 9 rocket took approximately nine minutes to return to earth after launch, landing on a barge in the Pacific south of Vandenberg, California to the obvious delight of SpaceX employees. -theguardian

Ever wondered what VSWR stands for?

January 3, 2017

If you've ever encountered the acronym VSWR, our anchor Principal (Micro-Coax / Carlisle IT) explained the definition in regards to transmission lines. See Jim Alexander's original post on the Carlisle IT blog

VSWR

(n): Voltage Standing Wave Ratio

The race to space with private funding as the new seeds

October 21, 2016

Billionaires putting their money where their mouth is - nothing new, but commercializing space could be. Guys like Elon Musk, Sir Richard Branson, and Jeff Bezos are all competing by who has the coolest company and space vehicle. This seems like a great story for healthy competition in space exploration however. Check it out for yourself...

Diminishing the digital divide with the use of satellites, balloons, drones and more

October 21, 2016

It’s awesome to see these initiatives, which will in hopes provide Internet infrastructures across the world. Innovative strategies are being developed at the moment to erase the digital divide on Earth, especially in desolate areas and third world countries. Enjoy this quick viewing session.

The future and the Internet Of Things, or everything

October 21, 2016

IOT or Internet Of Things has been the buzzword for the last couple of years, and for good reasons. As we move more and more into future technologies, we are seeing connected components in everyday life, compatibility and hardware ecosystems.