Narda Microwave East Press Release - October 14, 2011 |
Narda's Compact 3-dB Hybrid Couplers Serve Defense Applications HAUPPAUGE, NY –October 14, 2011 -- Narda, an L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) company, today introduced two 90-degree “mini-hybrid” 3-dB couplers that combine high isolation with extremely compact size and the ability to meet military specifications for temperature, shock, and vibration.  Model
4031C operates from 500 MHz to 1 GHz with isolation of at least 30 dB, insertion loss of less than 0.2 dB, and
maximum VSWR of 1.25:1. The coupler maintains amplitude balance of +/-0.6 dB and phase balance of 5 degrees. Model
4034C operates from 4 to 8 GHz with isolation of at least 20 dB and insertion loss of less than 0.3 dB, and
maintains amplitude balance of +/-0.6 dB and phase balance of 10 degrees. Both models have a maximum VSWR of
1.25:1, handle 50 W average and 5 kW peak RF input power and have SMA female connectors.Models 4031C and 4034C are in stock and available for immediate delivery.  Please note that the direct link to this product’s data sheet can be found at: http://www.nardamicrowave.com/east/index.php?m=Products&e=getPdf&id=3935 About Narda Microwave Narda Microwave is a division of L-3 Communications Company, a $15 billion electronics manufacturer serving the military and commercial communication markets. For over 50 years, Narda has developed and manufactured state-of-the-art RF and microwave components, microwave integrated circuits (MICs), multi-function assemblies, and subsystems in the frequency range from DC to 60 GHz for both commercial and military applications. Narda is also the world leader in RF safety products, and a leading manufacturer of fiber optic modulator drivers and oscillators for OC-192 and OC-768 applications. Narda maintains the world’s largest inventory of RF and microwave components, many available from stock. About L-3 Communications Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications is a leading provider of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems, secure communications systems, aircraft modernization, training, and government services. The company is a leading merchant supplier of a broad array of high technology products, including guidance and navigation, sensors, scanners, fuzes, data links, propulsion systems, simulators, avionics, electro optics, satellite communications, electrical power equipment, encryption, intelligence systems, antennas and microwave components. L-3 also supports a variety of Homeland Security initiatives with products and services. Its customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, selected U.S. Government intelligence agencies and aerospace prime contractors. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995 Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release are forward-looking statements. Statements that are predictive in nature, that depend upon or refer to events or conditions or that include words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements set forth above involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any such statement, including the risks and uncertainties discussed in the company's Safe Harbor Compliance Statement for Forward-looking Statements included in the company's recent filings, including Forms 10-K and 10-Q, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made, and the company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements. CONTACT Walter Crofut Narda Microwave (631) 231-1700 x218 walter.crofut@L-3com.com Posted 10/14/2011 |