MENLO MICRO


Associated tags: Telecommunications, Switch, Internet, Internet of things, Semiconductor, Hardware, Menlo Micro, Microsystems, IOT, Telecommunication, Manufacturing, RF, Engineering, MEMS, Wireless, Mobile

Locations: CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICA, MENLO, IRVINE, TEXAS, MICRO, ASIA, WASHINGTON, FLORIDA, NEW YORK

Menlo Micro Appoints Two Leading Defense Industry Experts to its Corporate Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Punaro and Marrujo will provide perspectives and guidance by leveraging their deep backgrounds to strengthen Menlo Micro’s partnerships with government agencies.

Key Points: 
  • Punaro and Marrujo will provide perspectives and guidance by leveraging their deep backgrounds to strengthen Menlo Micro’s partnerships with government agencies.
  • This strategic move fortifies Menlo Micro's position in the global chip market while solidifying its footprint in the government, aerospace and defense sectors.
  • “Both General Punaro and Daniel Marrujo bring an invaluable wealth of knowledge and experience to Menlo Micro’s corporate advisory board,” said Menlo Micro’s CEO, Russ Garcia.
  • “Now, more than ever, the U.S. government and the American defense technology industry must come together to reinvigorate our defense industrial base,” said Punaro.

Menlo Micro Releases a Superior High Frequency Ideal Switch Signal Relay Solution for DC, Analog, and RF Applications

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The MM1205 is a single component solution that combines the high isolation of a traditional low-signal mechanical relay and the reliability of a semiconductor relay.

Key Points: 
  • The MM1205 is a single component solution that combines the high isolation of a traditional low-signal mechanical relay and the reliability of a semiconductor relay.
  • The MM1205 offers improved DC, analog, and RF performances by adopting the best design and manufacturing practices of the Menlo Micro signal relay product family.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231009213750/en/
    Menlo Microsystems MM1205 block diagram (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Built on Menlo Micro’s market-proven Ideal Switch technology, the MM1205 relay provides superior performance and high reliability over leading suppliers of photo-coupler, MOSFET, Reed, and low-signal EMR (Electromechanical Relay) technologies.
  • “The MM1205 relay is the culmination of Menlo Micro’s best signal relay designs and the preferred relay technology enabler for DC, analog, and high frequency applications.”
    To learn more about Menlo Micro, its Ideal Switch technology and Ideal Fab, and the new MM1205 high frequency relay, visit menlomicro.com .

Menlo Microsystems Announces Deal to Manufacture the Ideal Switch® in Upstate New York, Commits to Multi-Year Investment of $150 Million to Fully Onshore Production

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Menlo Micro will invest $50 million in the Ideal Fab over the next three years, creating over 100 high tech jobs at the site within the next five years.

Key Points: 
  • Menlo Micro will invest $50 million in the Ideal Fab over the next three years, creating over 100 high tech jobs at the site within the next five years.
  • As the company continues to grow its manufacturing presence in the U.S., it is building on its deep roots in the state.
  • In addition to the work based at General Electric, New York-based Corning Glass was an initial investor and key R&D partner.
  • We look forward to seeing Menlo’s continued growth and the opportunities they generate for New Yorkers.” – NY CREATES President David Anderson

Menlo Micro Brings in Industry Veteran as Company’s First Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch® technology, today announced that it will be expanding its senior leadership team by hiring the company’s first Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Key Points: 
  • Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch® technology, today announced that it will be expanding its senior leadership team by hiring the company’s first Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Yalcin Bulut has joined the company as COO and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Russ Garcia.
  • Mr. Bulut joins Menlo Micro after serving the role of Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at United Silicon Carbide (UnitedSiC, now Qorvo).
  • The newly created COO position will lead several key functions at Menlo Micro.

Menlo Micro Addresses the Performance Needs of Design and Test and Measurement for 5G and Broadband Wireless RF Systems with the MM5140

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

This product is positioned to address the globally evolving wireless standards in 5G New Radio (NR) sub-6 GHz RF network applications and emerging broadband wireless applications up to 8 GHz, which includes the ever-growing O-RAN frequency bands.

Key Points: 
  • This product is positioned to address the globally evolving wireless standards in 5G New Radio (NR) sub-6 GHz RF network applications and emerging broadband wireless applications up to 8 GHz, which includes the ever-growing O-RAN frequency bands.
  • Power efficiency: The SP4T switch operates at less than 15 mW, reducing power consumption when compared to EMRs, making them the most energy efficient broadband SP4T switches available.
  • Leading IP3 linearity: The MM5140 features best-in-class IP3 linearity of +90 dBm, enabling significant reductions in distortion, which is critical for applications such as beam-steering antennas used in 5G network infrastructure.
  • IP3 is a figure of merit in determining how much distortion a switch will introduce into a system, impacting the quality of transmitted or received signals.

Menlo Micro Releases to Production the 64 Gbps Fully Integrated Loopback Solution for High-Speed Data Connectivity

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

The MM5620 switch provides the highest performance and data rates for high-speed differential data applications.

Key Points: 
  • The MM5620 switch provides the highest performance and data rates for high-speed differential data applications.
  • The MM5620 switch’s system-in-package (SiP) solution fully integrates the switch driver and charge pump, along with loopback capacitors, offering significant board footprint reduction for high-volume production test solutions.
  • “With our introduction of the MM5620 earlier this year, Menlo Micro is enabling a host of industry-leading high-speed data semiconductor designers and manufacturers,” remarked Chris Giovanniello, Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Marketing at Menlo Micro.
  • To learn more about Menlo Micro, its Ideal Switch technology and the new MM5620 switch, visit menlomicro.com .

Menlo Micro Releases to Production a New High Performance, Fully Integrated, Configurable RF Switching Solution

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The MM3100 switch provides the highest RF switching performance with the lowest DC power consumption for applications that require reliable and configurable high RF power switch operations in wireless, aerospace and defense, and test and measurement applications.

Key Points: 
  • The MM3100 switch provides the highest RF switching performance with the lowest DC power consumption for applications that require reliable and configurable high RF power switch operations in wireless, aerospace and defense, and test and measurement applications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230321005086/en/
    Built on Menlo Micro’s market-proven, production-ready Ideal Switch technology , the MM3100 switch provides a superior replacement for electromechanical relays (EMRs) or solid-state switches in high-density switching applications.
  • To learn more about Menlo Micro, its Ideal Switch technology and the new MM3100 switch, stop by booth 219 at APEC 2023 or please visit menlomicro.com .
  • For MM3100 samples, production orders and pricing information, please contact a Menlo Micro sales representative at [email protected] .

Menlo Micro Releases to Production a New High Performance, Fully Integrated, Configurable AC/DC Power and Signal Switching Solution

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230307005439/en/
    Block diagram of the Menlo Micro 1200 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Built on Menlo Micro’s market-proven Ideal Switch technology , the MM1200 switch provides a superior replacement for electromechanical signal relays (EMRs) and Reed relays in high-density switching applications.
  • The MM1200 is capable of 1.0 A per channel steady state while delivering stable on-state contact resistance and high off-state isolation.
  • Power efficiency: MM1200 operates at less than 10 mW, a significant reduction in power consumption compared to EMRs, making it the most energy-efficient signal relay available.
  • To learn more about Menlo Micro, its Ideal Switch technology and the newly release MM1200, please visit menlomicro.com .

Menlo Micro Introduces World’s First 64 Gbps Fully Integrated Loopback Solution for High-Speed Data Connectivity

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The MM5620 switch provides the highest performance and data rates for high-speed differential data applications.

Key Points: 
  • The MM5620 switch provides the highest performance and data rates for high-speed differential data applications.
  • The MM5620 switch’s system-in-package (SiP) solution fully integrates the switch driver and charge pump, along with loopback capacitors, offering significant board footprint reduction for high-volume production test solutions.
  • “Faster data rates and high-speed buses are essential for next-generation artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), 5G infrastructure, data center and cloud-based connectivity applications.
  • To learn more about Menlo Micro, its Ideal Switch technology and the new MM5620 switch, stop by booth 908 at DesignCon 2023 or visit menlomicro.com .

Menlo Micro Introduces Integrated Low-Power Solution for MEMS Switches and High-Voltage Driver Applications

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The MM101 driver provides a cost-effective solution for microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices and other high-voltage driving applications in a highly integrated form factor.

Key Points: 
  • The MM101 driver provides a cost-effective solution for microelectromechanical system (MEMS) devices and other high-voltage driving applications in a highly integrated form factor.
  • The MM101’s highly integrated driver design reduces board layout space and BOM costs when compared to the industry’s common multi-chip, high-voltage driver solutions for controlling MEMS devices.
  • “We developed this high-voltage driver solution to simplify the creation of highly integrated, multi-chip modules that are easy to program and control.
  • Learn more about Menlo Micro, Ideal Switch technology and the new MM101 high-voltage driver solution at menlomicro.com .