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TYCO ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES
NEW FAMILY OF M/A-COM
SURFACE-MOUNT CIRCULATORS
 Single-Junction
Circulators Ideally Suited for WiMAX
Applications
LOWELL, Mass.
– June 5, 2007 – Tyco Electronics today
announced a new family of single-junction
surface-mount circulators ideally suited for
various WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability
for Microwave Access) applications. The
M/A-COM MAFR-000229-000001,
MAFR-000050-5S4C1T, MAFR-000159-5S4C1T and
MAFR-000200-5S4C1T circulators are high
performance, reliable products that split
the WiMAX frequency bands and are ideal for
CPE (customer-premises equipment), base
stations and repeater equipment.
“The
introduction of our new circulator line is
another example of the innovative technology
solutions that Tyco Electronics has
developed over the last few years, which
complement the growth of the WiMAX market,”
said Barry Fitzgibbon, product manager, Tyco
Electronics M/A-COM infrastructure products.
“We are proud to make this device line
available to our customers around the world
who need cost-effective circulator solutions
that meet all of their WiMAX equipment
requirements.”
The new M/A-COM
family of circulators has a typical
performance of 0.20dB insertion loss with
25dB of isolation. Each part has excellent
intermodulation characteristics of 65dBc and
will provide peak power handling of 1,000
watts with CW (continuous wave) forward and
reverse power handling of 200 watts. The
circulators are housed in RoHS, low-cost
packaging, and operate at the following
frequencies:
-MAFR-000229-000001 from 2.3GHz – 2.5GHz
-MAFR-000050-5S4C1T from 2.5GHz – 2.7GHz
-MAFR-000200-5S4C1T from 3.3GHz – 3.4GHz
-MAFR-000159-5S4C1T from 3.4GHz – 3.6GHz
Price and
Availability
Each M/A-COM circulator is available from
stock and is priced at $13.64 in quantities
of 10,000. Contact Tyco Electronics M/A-COM
products domestic and international sales
channels for price and delivery quotes.
Datasheets and supporting technical
documents are available online at
http://www.macom.com.
Contacts: Product Communications: Pat Hindle 978-442-4825
hindlep@tycoelectronics.com
ABOUT TYCO ELECTRONICS Tyco Electronics, currently a business segment of Tyco International Ltd., is a leading
global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions and wireless systems, with 2006 sales of
US$12.7 billion to customers in 150 countries. Tyco Electronics designs, manufactures and markets products for
customers in industries from automotive, appliances and aerospace and defense to telecommunications, computers and
consumer electronics. With over 8,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service
capabilities, Tyco Electronics’ commitment is its customers’ advantage. More information on Tyco Electronics can
be found at www.tycoelectronics.com.
• M/A-COM, the TE logo and Tyco Electronics are trademarks.
• Other products, logos and Company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
# # # For sales information, please contact:
M/A-COM, Inc. 1011 Pawtucket Blvd. Lowell, MA 01853
Americas -- 1-800-368-3277
Canada -- 1-800-368-3277
Middle East/Africa -- +1-434-455-9229
Asia/Pacific -- +1-434-455-9223
Europe -- +1-434-455-9219
Latin America -- +1-434-455-9229
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