An AWS diplexer has debuted for applications that require a high level of transmit-receive (Tx-Rx) isolation. This component, which comes from Trilithic, features at least 45 dB Tx-Rx isolation with a VSWR to 1.50:1. It is rated for transmit power to 3 W

Nancy Friedrich is RF Product Marketing Manager for Aerospace Defense at Keysight Technologies. Nancy Friedrich started a career in engineering media about two decades ago with a stint editing copy and writing news for Electronic Design. A few years later, she began writing full time as technology editor at Wireless Systems Design. In 2005, Nancy was named editor-in-chief of Microwaves & RF, a position she held (along with other positions as group content head) until 2018. Nancy then moved to a position at UBM, where she was editor-in-chief of Design News and content director for tradeshows including DesignCon, ESC, and the Smart Manufacturing shows.