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Our RF and microwave hardware division is now AMCAD SAS, and with this transition comes a new website. It’s designed to make it easier for you to explore our hardware solutions.

AMCAD Engineering has announced the release version 2.4.2 of VISION, introducing the next evolution in electronic circuit modeling and RF system simulation tools. Unveiling new possibilities, VISION version 2.4.2 empowers engineers with unparalleled capabilities to enable the future of their system design. From intricate circuit designs to cutting-edge RF systems, VISION transcends boundaries, delivering a […]

A Reliable Solution for Thales Alenia Space Thales Alenia Space needed a reliable testing system to validate complex scenarios in the space sector. The challenge was to deliver a flexible, robust solution that could integrate seamlessly into their existing setup. To meet this need, AMCAD SAS designed and delivered a fully tailored RF Switch Matrix. […]

We are excited to announce the launch of a tutorial series specifically designed for RF engineers, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional. This playlist aims to help you make the most of VISION software, an essential tool in the RF design field. Why Follow These Tutorials? RF design can be complex, but with […]

AMCAD is collaborating with the French Space Agency (CNES). As part of this collaboration, AMCAD is contributing to the development of an advanced library of signals and probes for CNES’s VISION system simulator. This initiative aims to measure the transmission quality of space telecom signals within an RF chain.Given the increasing complexity of upcoming telecom […]

AMCAD has contributed to the active antenna system study conducted by the XLIM Institute. The findings of this study have been documented in a paper scheduled for presentation at EUCAP EuCAP 2024, taking place from March 17 to March 22 in Glasgow. As part of the program, there will be a session on Advances in […]

Competitiveness and innovation are paramount in the evolving "New Space" industry. Traditional travelling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) face size, cost, and bias voltage limitations for applications like low-earth orbit communications. Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) with Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology offer promising alternatives, especially when combined with active antennas.

We are glad to announce that AMCAD has completed the installation of a new load pull measurement setup operating at V-band to test new power transistors made by United Monolithic Semiconductors.

AMCAD reached another milestone.The new AMCAD engineering team based in Toulouse, the city of Aerospace Industry, delivered and installed a new RF solution to Thales Alenia Space.In the 19-inch chassis, different RF building blocks where assembled to provide optimized specifications as defined in the Statement of Work provided by the end user. The development of […]

AMCAD proposes now to combine the advantage of both solutions using one innovative tool. The IQMASTER VST solution embed cost-effective RF Soc that are usually found in Radio Equipment. On top, a high-end software (IQSTAR) takes control of the RF SoC. This offers a powerful turn-key solution with calibrated, flexible and advanced measurement capabilities. Using […]