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Dow-Key Microwave Corporation is the world's
largest manufacturer of electro-mechanical RF
switches. We are AS9100/ISO-9001 certified
and committed to providing unparalleled
customer service, competitive pricing, on-time
delivery and switch products that are
distinguished by quality and reliability.
Dow-Key offers the largest
switch product line in
the world with over 10,000 unique configurations.
Our Products Include :
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Coaxial Switches
- SPDT, DPDT, Transfer,
Multi-Position
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Electro-Mechanical Switch Matrices -
Multiple-Pole, Multiple-Throw
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Solid State Matrices
- 12 x 12, 6 x 12,
8 x 16, 32 x 48, Custom
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Space Qualified Switches
- 2/3 Switch,
SPDT, DPDT, Transfer, High Power
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Waveguide Switches
- SPDT, DPDT,
Transfer, R-Type
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A Mechanical Approach to Overcome RF MEMS Switch Stiction Problem
Abstract by Lei L. Mercado, *Shun-Meen Kuo, Tien-Yu Tom Lee, and Lianjun Liu.
APNT-0006 Configuration of R-165 As a 5x1 Switch
Application note from Monroe Electronics.
Avoiding Passive-Component Pitfalls
Application note from Analog Devices.
The Basic Reed Switch
From Meder Electronic.
Circuit Design and Layout Considerations for the TeraVicta TT712-68CSP
Application note from Tera Victa.
Configuring an Optimal RF/Microwave Switch System
Application note from Keithley.
Design of A Novel Bulk Micro-machined RF MEMS Switch
A RF MEMS capacitive switch fabricated using bulk silicon micro-machining is investigated in this paper.
Evaluating the TeraVicta TT712-68CSP with the Connectorized Evaluation Board
Application note from Tera Victa.
Evaluating RF Relays For Military Systems
Article from Microwaves & RF, by Robert W. Dobson.
Extreme Temperature Reed Switch Operation
Application note from Hamlin Electronics L. P.
FDTD Based Broadband MEMS Switch Design
The design of a RF MEMS single pole double throw (SPDT) switch is investigated.
High-Performance Integrated RF-MEMS: Part 2 - Switches
This paper presents design and measurement of switches that have unprecidented performance for switches on low-resistivity silicon substrates.
How Reed Relays Work
From Cougar Electronics.
How Reed Switches are used with a Permanent Magnet
From Meder Electronic.
IC Drives Up to Four Single-Coil Latching Relays
Application note from Maxim Integrated Products.
Interfacing Switches and Relays to the Real World in Real Time
Application note from Maxim Integrated Products.
Keeping the HI-0201 Switch Closed When Removing the V+ Supply
Application note from Intersil Corporation.
Lifetime Characteristics of Ohmic MEMS Switches
By John Maciel, Sumit Majumder, Richard Morrison, and James Lampen, Radant MEMS, Incorporated.
Magnetic Reed Switch Principals of Operation
By Michael McDonald, Flair Electronics Inc.
Magnetic Reed Switches
Technical information from SatCure Satellite & Digital TV.
Pulsar
Microwave Corp Clifton, NJ
Tel: (973) 779-6262
Fax: (973) 779-2727
Pulsar Microwave Corp. is celebrating its 20th
anniversary as a valued supplier of passive
microwave components covering the frequency
range of 10 kHz to 40 GHz with both narrow band
and ultra-broadband products.
We Specialize in Custom Requirements
Power
Dividers/Combiners - 2-32 Way, Low /
High Power to 40 GHz. SMT & Connectorized.
Directional
Couplers - Low and High Power to
18 GHz, 2500 watts. SMT and Connectorized.
Attenuators
- Pin Diode, Voltage/Current
Controlled and Digital Controlled to 16 GHz.
Switches
- Absorpt./Reflect., SP1T-8T to 18 GHz.
90°
& 180°
Hybrids - 10% BW, 2:1 to 4:1,
2:1 to 6:1, 5:1 to 125:1, 3 & 4 Port, to 20 GHz.
Phase
Shifters - Analog (Narrow, Octave) and
Switched Bit Digital, to 4 GHz.
Mixers
- High IP3, DC/AC Coupled, to 7 GHz.
High Frequency to 18 GHz. SMT & Connectorized.
I
& Q Networks - Modulators, Demodulators,
and Image Reject Mixers, to 16 GHz.
Bias
Tees - 0.01 to 40 GHz. SMT & Connector.
Frequency
Doublers - 0.2-6000 MHz. SMT &
Connectorized.
DC
Blocks - To 18 GHz, SMT & Connectorized.
MEMS RF Switch Designers Now Have 40-GHz Reference Platforms
From Electronic Design Online, by Roger Allan.
Microwave Switches
From Microwaves101.
On The Design And Fabrication Of Electrostatic RF MEMS Switches
Abstract by G. P. Li, University of California, Irvine.
Permanent Magnets for Reed Switch Operation
From Crydom Magnetics.
Reed Relay Protection
From National Instruments Corp.
Reed Sensor Applications
From Reed Relays and Electronics India Limited.
Reed Switch and Reed Sensor Applications
From Reed Relays and Electronics India Limited.
Reed Switch Application Notes
From Crydom Magnetics.
Reed Switch Applications
From NEC TOKIN.
Reed Switches
By James Johnston, Electronics Meccano.
Reed Switch Motor
From Simple Electric Motors.
Relays Rise to Increasing Frequency Demands
Article from Electronics Products, by Michael Baldwin.
RF Switch / Pulse Modulator
Describes an apparatus or circuit that will switch or pulse modulate an RF signal from a signal generator, by Burton Lang.
Selecting the Right CMOS Analog Switch
Application note from Maxim Integrated Products.
SMA Actuated RF MEMS Switch
Abstract by George K. El-Khoury & Mohammad A. Hotait.
Stacking Six A/B Station Selector Relays
Application note from Top Ten Devices, Inc.
T1/E1/J1, N+1 Redundancy With Analog Switches
Application note from Maxim Integrated Products.
Technical & Applications Information [Relays]
From Coto Technology.
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