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Feb 01, 2024
Thermopad Selector Tool Now Available
New tool helps user select the best Thermopad attenuator product for demanding high reliability applications.
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Jan 11, 2024
New High Reliability TSX Fixed Chip Attenuator series for Space and Defense Markets
TSX Fixed Chip Attenuator series offers excellent performance and power from DC-50 GHz in a small 0604 package size qualified to MIL-PRF-55342.
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Nov 27, 2023
Smiths Interconnect awarded c.£2m in funding from the UK Space Agency
Grant will enhance Smiths Interconnect’s space testing capabilities, and help strengthen the UK’s foothold in the international space sector The funding will be used by Smiths Interconnect to enhance its Space Qualification Laboratory, a cutting-edge facility in Dundee that simulates the extreme conditions of space – one of the harshest environments known to humankind – to assure the quality and durability of space components.
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Oct 06, 2023
Hurrah for World Space Week!
The World Space Week aims to celebrate the science and technology that contributed to the betterment of humanity and its impressive achievements. Take a look at Smiths Interconnect's achievements through the years.
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Sep 05, 2023
New Fixed Attenuators and Thermopad® Product Range
The patented products provide heightened performance for use in space, defense, and aerospace applications.
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Aug 31, 2023
Smiths Interconnect supports historic Indian moon landing
Smiths Interconnect’s space-qualified products enabled the ISRO ground controllers to monitor and command the probe using two way or ‘bi-directional’ radio links - without which the successful landing of the craft would not have been assured
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Jun 22, 2023
New Resistive and Wilkinson Power Dividers for Space, Defense and Communication Markets
The Resistive Power Divider Series offers excellent broadband performance, fitting a wide range of requirements up to 50 GHz in a compact footprint.
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May 23, 2023
New Lowpass RF Filter solutions in the X Band
The new Planar X Series leverages thin film process technology on various substrates which are designed for mission critical applications. The small footprint, light weight and surface mountable configuration allow for high-volume pick and place applications and are ideal for Radar, SATCOM, and Satellite industries.
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Mar 01, 2023
Smiths Interconnect awards top distributors for 2022
The distribution award initiative recognizes and celebrates the business partners whose efforts have contributed to advancing Smiths Interconnect’s business respectively in the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Winners were selected as best performing distributors in terms of sales growth compared to the previous year.
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Feb 22, 2023
New fixed chip attenuators offer proven high performance in commercial applications
The range being introduced from Smiths Interconnect is significant because it offers a high frequency of DC to 20 GHz which is required for use in key commercial and space applications.
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Feb 06, 2023
Expanded RF Filter Capability for European and Asian Markets
A line of Cavity, Waveguide, Planar X, RF filters and Multi-functional assemblies (MFA’s) will be developed, manufactured, and tested in the manufacturing site in Dundee, Scotland, UK for customers out of the US.
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Jan 24, 2023
ITAR Isolators and Circulators in L, S and X-Band for Military Communication and Radar Applications
The high-power series of isolators and circulators in L, S and X-Band are designed for phase and temperature stability, phase matching, and robust performance in a multitude of defense environments.
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Dec 06, 2022
Expanded Coaxial Coupler offering for Space and Defense
Comprehensive range of coaxial coupler components are designed for mission critical applications including GEO/MEO and LEO payloads, launch systems, and deep space mission management.
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Jun 21, 2022
New best-in-class RF Filter solutions in the X, Ku, and Ka Bands
Planar X Series provides system engineers with a high-performance, compact solution for critical RF filtering in X, Ku, and Ka bands.
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Feb 22, 2022
Smiths Interconnect X-band WR112 waveguide components for Space and Defense
Smiths Interconnect’s comprehensive range of broadband WR112 waveguide components is designed for mission critical applications including satellite communications, commercial datalinks and deep space mission management. Several products of this offering are also used in terrestrial defense applications.
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Jan 24, 2022
Surface mount resistors with outrigger heat sink increase power handling capabilities
The SpaceNXT HC series is specifically designed and tested to meet the space orbit environmental criteria. It is offered in a high-volume solution that leverages the Smiths Interconnect’s space heritage to improve reliability and performance over a QPL or COTS product.
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Dec 08, 2021
New X-band passive components for Space and Defence
Building on fifty years of experience, Smiths Interconnect’s X-Band microstrip and coaxial components are compact, high performance and space qualified. Several products of this offering are also used in terrestrial defence applications.
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Nov 16, 2021
High reliability wire-bondable chip terminations in a small package
The new HR-CTX high frequency termination Series offers excellent broadband performance up to 64GHz and unrivalled power rating capability up to 5 Watts in a compact 0404 package. Its four times smaller footprint allows customers to save space and weight on the board, while the total thin film design optimized on Aluminum Nitride offers a high power dissipation.
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Oct 18, 2021
Smiths Interconnect launches K-band passive components for Space applications
Highly compact and ruggedized K-band passive components are rigorously qualified for satellite communication payloads in GEO/MEO and LEO orbits.
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Sep 08, 2021
TSX fixed chip attenuators offer excellent broad band RF performance to 50 GHz
Smiths Interconnect delivers increased power handling in a small surface mount package.
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Jul 19, 2021
New K-band waveguide components for Space applications
Highly compact and ruggedized, Smiths Interconnect’s K-band waveguide components are rigorously qualified for spacecraft use in the company’s state-of-the-art test and qualification laboratory in Dundee, Scotland.
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May 28, 2021
Smiths Interconnect Launches New Temperature Variable Attenuator
Specifically designed and tested for critical space flight applications, the new SpaceNXT K2TVA series offers a highly reliable, totally passive solution to offset signal strength fluctuation due to changes in temperature – an issue that affects all RF and microwave systems.
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May 24, 2021
Smiths Interconnect Unveils 2020 Distributors of the Year
Smiths Interconnect has recognized its valued distribution partners for their outstanding performance in advancing the company’s business across the world in 2020.
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Apr 07, 2021
Smiths Interconnect receives contract from Mitsubishi Electronic Company to develop an integrated G-Band Satellite Based Antenna system for the Japan Space Agency
Development contract is part of the Global Observing SATellite for Greenhouse gases and Water cycle
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Feb 25, 2021
Smiths Interconnect flies high on F-35 aircraft
We proudly supply different connectivity solutions to different customers that are destined for use in the F-35 aircraft,
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Aug 03, 2020
New CTX SMT Series Chip Terminations
Designed to offer excellent broadband performance up to 67GHz, allowing for wider coverage than traditional components.
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Jun 01, 2020
Surface Mount Resistors with Outrigger Heat Sink
Smiths Interconnect’s extended CXH series provides improved power handling over conventional surface mount solutions.
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Apr 24, 2020
CEX Series Offers Excellent Slope Linearity
New CEX series provides optimized solutions for gain variation over frequency.
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Apr 06, 2020
New Planar X Series of RF Filters
Board level ceramic based thick film RF filters with bandpass, bandstop, lowpass and highpass configurations up to 18 GHz (Ku Band).
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Mar 02, 2020
High performance wire bondable chip terminations
High power and frequency chip terminations in a compact, lightweight design Smiths Interconnect launches the new CTX series, offering high performance in a small package.
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Feb 13, 2020
SpaceNXT™ MWC Space Tested and Qualified Splitters
Addressing the need to create a streamlined procurement experience by shifting the testing responsibility away from the customer, Smiths Interconnect announces today the release of its SpaceNXT™ MWC Series of high reliability multi-way isolated splitters in high-frequency Ku-bands.
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Jan 08, 2020
Success of COSMO-SkyMed Programme
Smiths Interconnect's spring probe contact technology ensures the signal integrity of core electronics and antenna transmission.
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Dec 05, 2019
Smiths Interconnect Laboratory Replicates Deep Space
The Centre of Excellence will offer a one-stop-shop to the global customer base for the certification of products used in space applications
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Nov 26, 2018
SpaceNXT™ Ku Series of Band Circulators & Loads
High Power WR75 Waveguide Circulators and Loads qualified for next generation space applications.
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Sep 20, 2018
New Wideband Surface Mount Fixed Attenuators
Utilizing more than 40 years of experience in refining attenuation solutions for the defence, the TT9 offers a power handling capability of 500 mW while maintaining excellent impedance matching in an SMT package.
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Mar 06, 2018
Attenuators for next generation of satellites
SpaceNXT™ HC Series pre-tested and qualified help maintain consistent signal in mission-critical environments.
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Jul 31, 2017
Legal Entity Consolidation
By merging historic legal entities into one. Tthe legal entities “Interconnect Devices, Inc.”and “Smiths Interconnect Microwave Components, Inc.” will legally become “Smiths Interconnect Americas, Inc.