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

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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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.

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  • 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 .

Menlo Micro Delivers World’s Highest Power MEMS Switch

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Menlo Micro , the company responsible for bringing to market the greatest electronic component innovation since the transistor with its Ideal Switch technology , introduced today the worlds first micromechanical power switch capable of handling 10A in a miniature 5mm x 5mm surface-mount package.

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  • Menlo Micro , the company responsible for bringing to market the greatest electronic component innovation since the transistor with its Ideal Switch technology , introduced today the worlds first micromechanical power switch capable of handling 10A in a miniature 5mm x 5mm surface-mount package.
  • With its ultra-low 0.010 ohm contact resistance, the new MM9200 Ideal Switch is the lowest-loss and highest power capable micro-mechanical switch ever created.
  • Menlo Micro continues to innovate with the industrys highest power rated micro-mechanical power switch ever brought to market, said Chris Giovanniello, co-founder and SVP of Marketing, Menlo Micro.
  • Like all Menlo Micro Ideal Switch products , the MM9200 employs true metal-to-metal contacts which reduce losses and power dissipation by more than 90% when compared to solid-state devices.

VoltSafe Inc. WINS TWO CES 2023 Innovation Awards

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - VoltSafe Inc.today announced it has been named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree for TWOof its innovative product solutions: VoltSafe Home, Powered by the Ideal Switch(by Menlo Micro) and VoltSafe Marine.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - VoltSafe Inc.today announced it has been named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree for TWOof its innovative product solutions: VoltSafe Home, Powered by the Ideal Switch(by Menlo Micro) and VoltSafe Marine.
  • The CES Innovation Awards program, owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) , is an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in 28 consumer technology product categories.
  • The complete list of CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honorees, including product descriptions and photos, can be found at CES.tech/innovation .
  • Owned and produced by CTA, CES 2023 will take place in Las Vegas on January 5-8, 2023, with Media Days taking place January 3-4, 2023.

Menlo Micro Joins with MITRE Engenuity’s Semiconductor Alliance

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for bringing to market the greatest electronic component innovation since the transistor with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced it has joined MITRE Engenuitys Semiconductor Alliance in an effort to create a more resilient and advanced U.S. semiconductor ecosystem.

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  • Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for bringing to market the greatest electronic component innovation since the transistor with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced it has joined MITRE Engenuitys Semiconductor Alliance in an effort to create a more resilient and advanced U.S. semiconductor ecosystem.
  • As a member of the Semiconductor Alliance, Menlo Micro will join in the groups mission to pursue a whole-of-nation approach for an innovation-focused U.S. semiconductor industry and supply chain, advanced domestic manufacturing capabilities, and strong intellectual property protections.
  • We are excited to welcome Menlo Micro as a key contributor to our network of leading innovators that make up the MITRE Engenuity Semiconductor Alliance, added Laurie Giandomenico, PhD, MITRE chief acceleration officer and MITRE Engenuitys founder and managing director.
  • Menlo Micro and the Ideal Switch are registered trademarks of Menlo Microsystems, Inc. All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners.

Menlo Micro Joins the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company known for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced that it has joined the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition (ASIC) in its effort to ensure that the funding provided through the historic CHIPS and Science Act will be effectively employed to advance U.S. semiconductor R&D leadership and improve the pathway from research to manufacturing.

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  • Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company known for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced that it has joined the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition (ASIC) in its effort to ensure that the funding provided through the historic CHIPS and Science Act will be effectively employed to advance U.S. semiconductor R&D leadership and improve the pathway from research to manufacturing.
  • Menlo Micro is proud to join ASIC and its members in the pursuit of strengthening U.S. tech leadership, said Russ Garcia, CEO of Menlo Micro.
  • The American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition (ASIC) represents more than 100 businesses, startups, universities and nonprofits dedicated to bringing the best research and development to the National Semiconductor Technology Center and the National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program.
  • Menlo Micro and the Ideal Switch are registered trademarks of Menlo Microsystems, Inc. All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners.

Menlo Micro Ships MM5120 and MM5140, Latest Ideal Switch Products Bringing Industry’s Highest Performance to Communications, Aerospace & Defense, and Test & Measurement Applications

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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(Menlo Micro), the company known for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced the formal qualification and production release of its MM5120 single-pole/four-throw (SP4T) DC-to-18 GHz switch and MM5140 DC-to-6 GHz SP4T switch.

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  • (Menlo Micro), the company known for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced the formal qualification and production release of its MM5120 single-pole/four-throw (SP4T) DC-to-18 GHz switch and MM5140 DC-to-6 GHz SP4T switch.
  • These two new switches provide the industrys highest performance, reliability and integration for RF switching applications, 5G network infrastructure, and test and measurement equipment.
  • Built on Menlo Micros market-proven Ideal Switch technology , the MM5120 and MM5140 SP4T switches offer 25W power handling, ultra-low insertion loss and the industrys highest linearity, significantly outperforming electromechanical relays (EMRs) and conventional solid-state switches.
  • Menlo Micro and the Ideal Switch are registered trademarks of Menlo Microsystems, Inc. All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners.

Keysight Launches New Design and Simulation Software for Radio Frequency and Microwave Designers

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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It also streamlines integration of multi-technology circuit assembly and simulation into enterprise electronic design automation (EDA) design workflows.

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  • It also streamlines integration of multi-technology circuit assembly and simulation into enterprise electronic design automation (EDA) design workflows.
  • PathWave ADS 2023 directly addresses the needs of customers developing multi-technology high speed, high-frequency designs, said Joe Civello, director of RF and Microwave Simulation at Keysight.
  • Simulation performance enhancements in RFPro, the interactive EM simulator integrated with PathWave ADS, enable rapid design tuning and optimization.
  • Enhanced management of design databases containing complex multi-technology structures enables correct simulation setup and traceability of designs and simulation data.

Menlo Micro Unveils Latest Switching Innovations at IMS2022

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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(Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, will showcase its latest electronic switching innovations at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS2022) in Denver, June 19-24.

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  • (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, will showcase its latest electronic switching innovations at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS2022) in Denver, June 19-24.
  • IMS2022, the worlds premier RF and microwave industry conference and trade show, provides an ideal venue to showcase Menlo Micros Ideal Switch products, technologies and RF switching solutions.
  • Menlo Micro engineers will demonstrate multiple designs for compact, high-power tunable and switched filter banks based on MM5130 and MM5120 Ideal Switch products.
  • Latest RF Hot Switching Performance: Meet with Menlo Micros engineers to see the latest RF hot switch performance and Ideal Switch roadmap for future enhancements.

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Named a Leader in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards for Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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(Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced that it has been named a leader in Fast Companys 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards for the second consecutive year in the small (fewer than 100 employees) category.

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  • (Menlo Micro), the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch with its Ideal Switch technology, today announced that it has been named a leader in Fast Companys 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards for the second consecutive year in the small (fewer than 100 employees) category.
  • The Ideal Switch is the electronic industrys Holy Grail of switching technology, combining the benefits of electromechanical relays and solid-state switches with no compromises.
  • Tiny, fast and reliable, the Ideal Switch can withstand extreme temperatures and handle thousands of Watts with ultra-low losses.
  • World Changing Ideas is one of Fast Companys major annual awards programs and is focused on social good, seeking to elevate finished products and brave concepts that make the world better.

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Wins Edison Award for Accelerating the Electrification of Everything

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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Menlo Micro , the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch, today announced that its Ideal Switch received a 2022 Edison Award in the Energy Grid & Power Supply category.

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  • Menlo Micro , the company responsible for reinventing the electronic switch, today announced that its Ideal Switch received a 2022 Edison Award in the Energy Grid & Power Supply category.
  • The Ideal Switch brings massive reductions, often greater than 99 percent, in size, weight, power and cost across dozens of industries.
  • Menlo Micros Ideal Switch was chosen as the 2022 Edison Award winner by a panel of judges comprised of more than 3,000 senior business executives, academics, and innovation professionals.
  • Headquartered in Irvine, California, Menlo Micro has created an entirely new category of electronic switches with its Ideal Switch technology.