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AKM factory fire affects lead times and pricing of IQD’s components

Posted: 22nd December 2020
Due to a fire at ASIC supplier Asahi Kasei Microsystem (AKM) supplies of IQD’s TCXOs, OCXOs and Clock Modules are affected. Consequently, this affects the company’s lead times and prices of the products mentioned. These effects are driven by a global shortage of AKM semiconductor chips, used in a substantial amount of TCXO, OCXO and Clock Module components. Please find… Read More

IQD launches new variable supply voltage oscillator

IQD launches new variable supply voltage oscillator

Posted: 27th October 2020
Many of today’s industrial and consumer applications require batteries as power source. Therefore, products need to handle a change in voltage as the battery discharges. This can lead to design issues when using a standard oscillator with a fixed supply voltage. A discharging battery may cause a decrease in the source voltage, which consequently change the frequency of… Read More

IQD launches a new GNSS disciplined OCXO

IQD launches a new GNSS disciplined OCXO

Posted: 31st March 2020
IQD’s newest addition to its range of advanced oscillator modules is its IQCM-112 series of disciplined OCXOs. This new design incorporates an internal GNSS receiver with a 1PPS output which is compatible with an external GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU and GALILEO source and is housed in a 14-pin 60mm square package. When coupled to an external aerial via the incorporated SMA… Read More

New Ultra Small Low Noise Low Power OCVCSO

New Ultra Small Low Noise Low Power OCVCSO

Posted: 19th February 2020
IQD Frequency Products has launched a range of high frequency Oven Controlled Voltage Controlled SAW Oscillators (OCVCSOs). Three frequencies are currently available in the OCVCSO series, 400MHz, 800MHz and 1.2GHz and they are packaged in a 25.4 x 22 x 13.2mm industry standard SMD package. These OCVCSOs have a noise floor of 10dB to 15dB lower than an OCXO at the same… Read More