Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Sirenza's New Receiver For Stiletto

October 11, 2006

Sirenza Microdevices Announces Production of High-Performance Receiver IC for SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Stiletto 100
Wednesday October 11, 8:00 am ET, BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Sirenza Microdevices (NASDAQ: SMDI - News) today announced volume production of a new high-performance receiver IC for SIRIUS Satellite Radio's Stiletto 100 portable radio. Sirenza's S520077 functions as the RF front-end receiver for direct satellite radio reception, converting signals from RF to digital baseband.
"Sirenza's engineering group collaborated closely with SIRIUS on the radio development," stated Richard Bay-Ramyon, strategic business unit director of broadband and consumer products at Sirenza Microdevices. "The leading edge RF performance of Sirenza's receiver IC along with it low power consumption and wide dynamic range make it ideal for portable satellite radio applications."...read more: here