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Scam Artists Prey on the Unemployed

Free Test & Measurement World Subscription

Design Requirements for Integrated Microwave Avionics Receivers,(p.36) Leo G. Maloratsky

Eight Job-Interview Wins for the Record Book

How the Cathode-Ray Tube Works

Free Electronic Design Subscription

3 New Titles Added to Book Giveaway

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Shortened Thermocouple

G/T for a Satellite-Terrestrial Handset with Internal and External Antennas, by Zhao, Haarakangas, et al

How Magnetic Tape is Made, Feb 1955 Popular Electronics

Factors to Consider for High Performance Coaxial Cables,(p.30) Gary Breed

Engineers Know When to Automate, Jack Browne

Free Electronics Products Subscription

Many Thanks to ACS (Linc2) for Continued Support

Mini-Circuits ZHL-5W-1A, 5 W PA for Sale - RF Cafe Swap Shop

Sidebands Are Not Necessary, Harold R. Walker

Synthesize Distributed Element Filter Designs

August 14, 2011 Engineering Crossword Puzzle

Tales from the Cube: On the Dark Side

Free Military & Aerospace Electronics Subscription

Free Microwave Engineering Europe Subscription

Free Microwave & RF Subscription

World's Simplest Motor Video - Amazing!

G-Way Microwave Needs Sales Reps

As Cable Dies, Which Cities Use the Most Streaming Media?

Many Thanks to Federal Custom Cable for Support! 

Aethercomm Needs RF Design Engineers!

Keying the Crystal Oscillator, May 1941 QST

Expert's Gut Feeling Good Enough?

IEEE: Videos Offer Advice for Job Seekers

A Circular Antenna for UHF, Nov. 1942 QST

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Weird-Performing Transmitters

Thanks to Uber Consultant "RF Dude" Lance Lascari for Supporting RF Cafe!

Loose Parts - Stand-Up Chemist

August 7, 2011 Engineering Crossword Puzzle

Please Welcome SigaTek as a New Sponsor!

Individual or Team Player: What's the Best EE?

Congrats to Terri S. for Winning an RF Cafe T-Shirt!

Got Good Ground? Not So Much

This Is a Cool Non-Tech Video (I like the hand clap)

Visit Apex Wireless Continues Supporting RF Cafe

Secret TabCo Tablet Close to Release, Hardware Details Revealed (interesting video)

Exploring Space with Chip-Sized Satellites

Job Market Becoming More Competitive for Engineers in Asia Pacific Region

A Visualization of the U.S. Debt (you think eliminating private jet deductions will cancel this?)

Many Thanks to Microphase for Support

After Class - Using Inductors

Congrats to Jason M., of West Point, UT, for Being a July 2011 Book Winner!

Tales from the Cube: Orange You Glad?

SATCON 2011, New York, NY, October 12-13, 2011

Thanks to Coaxial Dynamics for Their Long-Time Support

Congrats to James C., of Marietta, GA, for Being a July 2011 Book Winner!

Panoramic Reception, March 1945 QST

Karnaugh Maps 101 (remember them?)

Grounding Systems and Techniques: DX Zone

Thanks to Antenna City for Sponsorship

 

Atomic-Scale Films Critical to Transistors

10 Tips and Techniques for More Effective Presentations

2010 Darwin Awards

Among the Novice Hams, Dec 1957 Popular Electronics

Please Thank NuWaves for Their Support

How 3D Printing Works: The Vision, Innovation, and Technologies Behind Inkjet 3D Printing

Tales from the Cube: Unable Cable Proves Stable

Creating an Effective Resume - Free Video Training Tutorial

The Citizens Radiocommunication Service, March 1945 QST

Log Amp Linearizes Thermistors, Martin Rowe

Many Thanks to Linx Technologies

Big Science: The 10 Most Ambitious Experiments in the Universe Today

July 31, 2011 Engineering Crossword Puzzle

Noisy Neighbor Disruptor Circuit

Please Thank 3Gmetalworx for Long-Time Support

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Hot Desk

The Incredible Pull of Nanocomposite Magnets

Anritsu Needs a Microwave Manufacturing Engineer

Hams in Combat: A Lady of Mercy

An Efficient PA for Multiple Wireless Standards Applications, Greg Durham, RFMD

Transistor Topics, Dec. 1957 Popular Electronics

Equalizers Adjust Amplitude Slopes at IF and L-Band, by C. M. Augustine

RF Microwave Technician Job Available with Aldetec

Everything You Wanted to Know About Consulting But Were Afraid to Ask

IEEE's Revised Copyright Form

Is Connecting to WiFi from Windows Really as Hard as MacDonalds Claims? (well, keep in mind the IQ of a lot of their customers)

A Brief History of the U.S. Federal Government and Innovation (yes, they do some things right)

Easy Ways to Find Contacts to Network into Your Target Employers

Understanding and Specifying Ceramic Filters, by Anatech Electronics

After Class: Alternating Current Principles - Dec 1954 PE

Thanks to Electro-Photonics for Continued Support!

What Is Radiosport and Why Do We Do It?

Raytheon Manufacturing Company Needs Vacuum Tube Engineers

July 24, 2011 Engineering Crossword Puzzle

Gyroscopes Still Seem a Bit Like Magic

Crossword Puzzle from the December 1957 Popular Electronics

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Missing 13,000 Watts

Many Thanks to Test Parts for Long-Time Support

Oscilloscope Traces - Good Pointers As Useful Today as 50 Years Ago

Space-Time Invisibility Cloaks from Cornell

RF Cafe Quiz #42: The Micro-Doppler Effect in Radar

Two Mistakes That Can Produce Tragedy in Patent Litigation

Java's Forgotten Forebear - IEEE

How to Survive an Extended Job Search

Win a TomTom GPS from IFI

Hams in Combat - July 1944 QST Article

Radar Basics – Part 5: Synthetic Aperture Radar

Basic Electromagnetics Made True and Clear with Concrete Mathematics (HFE, p.54), by W. Scott Bennett

Understanding Dielectric Constant for Microwave PCB Materials (p.18), by J. Coonrod and A. Horn

Programming a Network Analyzer for 3rd-Order IP Measurement, by Li, Zhang, Wu, and Chen

Dealing with an IPO Nightmare, Inc. Mag

Thanks to Fotofab for Continued Support!

Microstrip Slotline Yields Tiny Divider, MWRF

QST Cruises with the Maritime Service, July 1944 QST

July 17, 2011 Crossword Puzzle

Filters Make the Front Page: Sam Benzacar of Anatech re GPS Interference

Call the Exterminators  - A Great Practical Joke!

Microwave Absorbers: Reducing Cavity Resonances, App Note by MAST Technologies

Enhancing Analysis of Spurious Emissions, MWRF, by Joe Gorin

The Small-Signal Frequency Response of Ferrites (HFE, p.36), by Nic Hamilton

Use (or non-use) of Error Analysis  in Test Engineering

WWII Conquest Map Video - Lest You Forget Recent History

These Exercise Machines Turn Your Sweat into Electricity (units of swatts?)

The Internal Combustion Engine Still Has Some Miles Left in It

HAMS in the FBIS, January 1945

Many Thanks to RFMD for Long-Time Support!

The Use [RF] of Absorbers in Electronics, App Note by MAST Technologies

MAST Technologies - RF Absorbers & EMI Shielding - Listing Added

Opposing Experts & Summary Judgment - ExpertServices

Engineering Manager - RF Systems (resume)

Free Tutorial: Evolution to 4G Wireless: The Role of E-UTRAN and EPC, IEEE

IEEE: Do Robots Take People's Jobs?

The "Father of Radar" Not Sir Robert Watson-Watt?

Are Smart Grids on the Verge of Viability?

Thanks Once Again to Narda for Support!

Is the 2.4 GHz ISM Band Already Too Crowded?

Printed Circuits Come of Age, Dec. 1957 Popular Electronics

Louise H., of Cornwall, UK, Is Another June 2011 Book Winner!

July 10, 2011 Crossword Puzzle - This One Is Huge!

Please Thank Planar Microwave for Helping Provide RF Cafe

China's Patent Prowess

How Near is Near Field Communications?

Marshall Radio Telemetry Looking for a Sr. RF Engineer

Thanks Again to GigaLane for Long-Time Support!

The Spirit of America Still Alive Even in Cape Cod (flash mob video)

Zenith Radio Corp. Looking for FM Designers

Understanding Measurement Uncertainty - Keithley Webinar

Flywheels Keep the Grid in Tune

Six Things We Lose With the End of the Shuttle Program

Establishing Work-from-Home Rules for the Family

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the High-Resistance Shorts

Please Visit IPP in Appreciation of Their Sponsorship

Bob C. Won an RF Cafe Wall Clock - Congrats!

Principles of Metrology, by Fluke

Peacetime Uses for V2, by Arthur C. Clarke in 1945 Wireless World

Paul A., of Glen Cove, NY, Won the June Book Drawing!

Many Thanks to Orbel for Continued Support!

Log Amp Linearizes Thermistors, by Martin Rowe

Emissivity - The Crux of Accurate Radiometric Measurement

Congrats to Grayson H. for Winning an RF Cafe T-Shirt!

The Lorenz Transmitter - December 1954 Popular Electronics

Engineering Crossword Puzzle - July 3, 2011

Understanding Phase Noise in RF and Microwave Calibration Applications

Radio Design Group Is Looking for a Sr. RF Design Engineer

E, I R, and P Chart - Dec 1954 Popular Electronics

Use Resistor Noise to Characterize a Low-Noise Amplifier

Gaining Accreditation for an American Standards Laboratory

Emergency Radio Truck Covers Detroit Area - Dec 1954 Popular Electronics

How Cables and Connectors Impact Measurement Uncertainty

The U.S. Wireless Industry in 10 Quick Charts

everythingRF Continues Its Support of RF Cafe

Free Microwave Engineering Europe Subscription

An Idiot's Guide to Photoshop

What’s All This 4-To-20 mA Stuff, Anyhow? (Bob Pease's last column?)

Wireless Companies Follow the Roadmap Past 4G and on to 5G

Buy Space Program Relics - Even a Ruskie Space Capsule

Please Visit Reactel in Appreciation of their Support

Visio 2010 Essential Training - Free Video Training Tutorial

Creating an Effective Resume - Free Video Training Tutorial

Tales from the Cube: An Illuminating Discovery

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Dying AA Battery Cells

Thanks Again to Analog Devices for Support!

Use transl8it Website to Convert Between SMS and Plain English

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Shocking-Hot TV Cables

The Physics of Colliding Particles

Getting a Job in a New Industry or Being Hired for a Different Role

Many Thanks to Vida RF for Continued Support

Al-Diamond Meets Cost and Technical Challenges for Removing Heat from GaN Devices, by Kevin Loutfy

June 26, 2011 Crossword Puzzle

Murata Electronics Needs a Sr. RF Engineer!

The Story of a Real-Life Computer Puzzle to Free a Captive Bachelor

Think Tank Roundtable: Should Microsoft Move in on RIM?

Engineers Need Exceptional Growth Plans

Erie, Penn., 2nd Safest City in U.S. (my home, like old world America - hope it lasts)

Equivalent-Time Sampling Versus Real Time: Why Should You Care?

Making Digital Pre-Distortion Fast and Practical for all Engineers - Agilent

Bandwidth Requirements for Pulse-Type Transmissions (Feb 1945 QST)

Please Thank JyeBao for Supporting RF Cafe!

Fellow Radar Tech Rich France Checks In (looking for contacts from 1960s-70s)

Superconductor Logic Goes Low-Power

Free CD of IMS2011 Microwave Application Sessions

Rules of the Road, by Steve Mirsky (SciAm, great humor)

Youth@HamRadio.Fun: A First Timer’s Adventure at the Dayton Hamvention

Thanks to Guided Wave Technology for Long-Time Support

Official MWJ IMS2011 Write-Up w/Pics, 9% from 2010 (my pics are better)

New Quiz! Introduction to RF Design Using EM Simulators

Man Mines Diamonds & Gold in Midtown Sidewalks

June 19, 2011 Crossword Puzzle

Enter the EE Times Cartoon Caption Contest

Lawyers & Engineers: Too Many, Too Few, Just Right?

Wring Performance from High-Bandwidth Scopes

Polyphase Microwave Continues Its Support - Thanks

10 Tips and Techniques for More Effective Presentations

Creating an Effective Resume - Free Video Training Tutorial

Basic Electromagnetics Made True and Clear with Concrete Mathematics (p.54), by W. Scott Bennett

The Small-Signal Frequency Response of Ferrites (p.36), by Nic Hamilton

Many Thanks to Noisecom for Long-Time Support!

Measurement Tips and Techniques: Know the Weakest Link in Your RF Network Analysis, by David Broadbent

Impact of Materials on Microwave Cable Performance, by Paul Pino

How VCO Tuning BW Affects Phase Noise, by Eoin Carey

Time to Start Working from Home (eWeek video)

Practical Design of Mixer Converter Circuits - Feb 1941 QST

Please Thank Boonton for Supporting RF Cafe

Call for Papers: Radio Wireless Week 2012

Quality Engineer Job Available with AKON

Tech Startups Face Stiff Competition for Talent

New Kirt's Cogitation: IMS20111 Show Report

WHO Adds a New Chapter To the Rad Haz Debate, by Barry Manz

Budget Cuts, R&D Funding Limitations: Where is the Money?

Tales from the Cube: Not Scaling Circuits During Burn-In

Lead-Free Zone Blog - Design News

Why Working Longer Won't Close Retirement Shortfalls

USAF Radar Tech Mark Suchevich Checks In




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