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2026

We're exhibiting at European Microwave Week in London, October 4–9, stand B25C. Our newest antennas are coming with us, reaching from 900 MHz at the low end up to 67 GHz.

Product news · 3 Sep 2026

New DRH0908 High‑Power EMC Antenna

900 MHz to 8 GHz in a single horn – well past the 6 GHz ceiling of most EMC horns, and built to drive fields, not just measure them.

Company news · 20 Aug 2026

RF SPIN Antenna Lens Granted US Patent

More gain out of the same horn. We designed the lens, we print it, and we measure the result in our own chamber, from 740 MHz to 53 GHz.

Independent random vibration testing at an accredited laboratory confirms both antennas are built for vehicle-mounted and field measurements.

Events · 25 May 2026

RF SPIN at AOC Europe 2026

Our team was at AOC Europe 2026 to follow the talks and the exhibition, and to see what engineers will need to measure next.

Events · 5 May 2026

RF SPIN to Attend IMS 2026

This June, we are heading to one of the most important events in the RF and microwave industry – the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2026 in…

RF SPIN has earned district recognition as the Innovative Company in the Company of the Year 2025 Awards for the Hradec Králové Region, Czechia.

Product news · 5 Mar 2026

New QRH300: 34% Lighter, Same Price

Same performance, 3 kg less. We’ve upgraded our QRH300 Broadband Horn Antenna (300 MHz – 4.5 GHz) to be more agile and easier to handle.

Company news · 17 Feb 2026

3D scanner from Keyence

We are excited to introduce the Keyence VL-800 3D CMM to our laboratory, a major upgrade for our R&D and quality control.

We are excited to announce our new distribution partnership with APC Technology Group, covering the UK, Ireland, and Turkey.

2025

Product news · 15 Nov 2025

New Adjustable Antenna Holder Available

We've expanded our antenna accessories range with a new adjustable holder featuring precision screw adjustment for easy antenna positioning.

Introducing the QRH0218 Quad Ridged Horn Antenna – a breakthrough in airborne measurement technology.

We're excited to announce that RF SPIN will be participating in EuMW 2025, taking place from September 21-26, 2025 at Jaarbeurs Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Product news · 29 Aug 2025

New QRH18E Quad Ridged Horn Antenna

Our product lineup now features the QRH18E quad ridged horn antenna.

We’re excited to announce an improvement to our antenna QR codes that makes accessing your technical data even more convenient.

Our global distribution network continues to grow with two strategic partnerships that bring RF SPIN solutions closer to customers worldwide.

Product news · 15 Jul 2025

New DRH18‑E Broadband Horn Antenna

Our portfolio has expanded with the new DRH18-E broadband horn antenna - engineered specifically for demanding measurement applications where precision is…

Thank you to everyone who visited our booth at IMS 2025! Great discussions, live demos, and strong interest in our antenna solutions made it a tremendous…

Events · 1 Jun 2025

Visit Us at IMS 2025

We're excited to participate in The IEEE International MTT Symposia 2025 (June 15-20, 2025, San Francisco, USA) and invite you to visit our booth #505 to…

Events · 12 Mar 2025

Invitation to Germany in March

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at the EMV 2025, Europe’s leading event for electromagnetic compatibility!

Company news · 9 Jan 2025

ISO 9001 is here again.

We are proud to announce that RFSPIN has once again been re-certified under the ISO 9001 standard!

2024

In a world increasingly dependent on antennas, Zdeněk Hradecký and his company RFspin have carved out a niche supplying cutting-edge technology to giants like NASA, SpaceX, and Apple. A grey-black harbinger of bad weather hangs over the massive grey-red hall. Gravel crunches under the car’s wheels in the parking lot, and Zdeněk Hradecký, the owner of RFspin, is already waiting at the company’s door. He leads us up the stairs, and we pass doors with English inscriptions.

RF SPIN is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming EMC 2024 Seminar Series: Evolving Standards. This comprehensive series will explore the latest developments in EMC standards and testing, providing valuable insights for industry professionals. During the events, RF SPIN will present its specialized EMC antennas designed to meet current and future EMC testing requirements.

It’s Always Worth the Effort! Participating in an international exhibition takes a lot of effort and planning, but it’s always worth it. Our team loves meeting you and discussing the latest innovations in the antenna industry. We listen to your needs and create custom-made antennas just for you. As a token of our appreciation for your loyalty, we handed out plenty of gifts and treated you to some fine Czech beer.

The DRH0806 is a high-gain, broadband horn antenna with a linear polarization, operating efficiently from 800 MHz to 6 GHz. Primarily intended for use in radiated RF field generation for product immunity tests, it can handle continuous power up to 450 Watts, producing field strengths up to 1,670 V/m at 1 meter, and is also suitable for electromagnetic interference testing and other general purposes.

Join our distributor at the IEEE COMCAS in Tel Aviv, an exclusive event that happens just once every two years! Discover the latest advancements with our broadband antennas from RFspin. Don't miss this unique opportunity to see our innovative solutions in action

This June, RF SPIN proudly participated in the prestigious International Microwave Symposium (IMS) held in Washington, USA. The event drew top industry professionals from around the globe, providing an excellent platform to showcase our latest advancements. Our new lens antennas were introduced, highlighting our commitment to innovation and excellence in microwave technology.

RF SPIN is proud to announce its support for the prestigious "European School of Antennas" (ESoA) course on "Optimal Antennas: Performance Limits and Inverse Design," hosted by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at CTU in Prague from June 10th to 14th, 2024. As part of our commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing the next generation of RF engineers, we will be funding a scholarship for one talented student to attend this esteemed program.

RF SPIN has successfully designed and manufactured a cutting-edge antenna solution for Airbus Defence and Space's compact range measurement system. The custom antenna, weighing just 31 kg, delivers unmatched precision and power while meeting the client's stringent requirements, including a frequency range of 500-700 MHz, a gain of over 12 dBi, and excellent cross-polarization performance.

Airbus collaborated with RF SPIN to design a single-polarized antenna, which is intended to be used as a range antenna in a Compact Range. Key specifications included stringent requirements for operational parameters like gain and cross-polarization, essential for peak performance in laboratory measurements.

Our latest innovation - the first three antennas with lenses that operate on frequencies ranging from 730 MHz to 40 GHz. 🤯 Our patented technology allows you to achieve up to a 6 dB increase in antenna gain, something you won't find anywhere else.

In the media · 15 Mar 2024

Precision Antennas for the World

Before the end of last year, we accepted an invitation to Nová Paka, where the company RFspin has its manufacturing plant. This Czech company develops and manufactures cutting-edge broadband antennas for a variety of applications including wireless and satellite communications, and radar systems, and supplies them to leading global companies. In production, it relies on the latest machining equipment, including two Hermle C 400 five-axis precision centers.

Events · 7 Feb 2024

Join Us at EuCAP 2024

Meet RF SPIN at this year's EuCAP 2024, taking place from 17-22 March in Glasgow. We will be showcasing our latest antenna solutions on stand 32. This event is a key industry gathering for the antenna community and provides a unique opportunity to delve into the latest developments in RF technology.

2023

AntennaPattern.jl is an open-source package that brings the power of Julia's speed and flexibility to antenna design and analysis. Whether you are an RF engineer, a researcher, or simply someone fascinated by antennas, this package is designed to help you easily calculate, visualize, and analyze antenna radiation patterns.

RFspin, a leading provider of microwave components and subsystems, will be showcasing its new line of products at EuMW 2023 in Berlin from 19-21.9. The company's new products are designed to meet the needs of the most demanding applications.

This September, RF SPIN proudly celebrates a significant milestone – our 20th anniversary. Since our inception in 2003, we have been at the forefront of providing world-class broadband antennas, trusted by customers worldwide. Over the past two decades, we have been committed to designing, crafting, and delivering reliable antennas that exceed expectations. Our journey has been marked by continuous innovation, a relentless pursuit of quality, and an unwavering commitment to our customers.

RF SPIN will be attending the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2023, taking place from June 11-16 in San Diego, USA. The event will have several main themes highlighting a number of areas of RF and microwave technology. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the latest developments in RF technology and network with industry professionals. Visit Signal Solutions USA LLC (booth 2414) or Impulse Technologies Inc (booth 1703) to see and experience the latest innovations from RF SPIN in person.

We have successfully completed the development and testing of the antenna radomes and are introducing a completely new product category of Outdoor antennas. The radome provides antennas with reliable protection against moisture and dust, allowing them to be used even in harsh conditions which conventional antennas without a cover cannot withstand. Each radome antenna includes a calibration certificate with all relevant measurement data.

RF SPIN will be among the other major players in the RF technology sector who will be exhibiting at the EuCAP industry conference from 26-31 March, 2023. This year's flagship event is being held in Florence, Italy and will traditionally offer the best of the world of Antennas and Propagation.

2022

Product news · 19 May 2022

Radome development

Our development team is currently working on a new antenna radome that will serve as a functional, fully sealed protective cover for selected RF SPIN broadband antennas. The work of our development team will result in the launch of an entirely new product category of outdoor antennas.

Product news · 20 Jan 2022

New Antenna 8 GHz - 44 GHz

This year will be full of changes and new products. We are starting with the broadband horn antenna DRH0844 that is available now. The frequency band limit is pushed to the edge. Here the bandwidth is from 8 GHz up to 44 GHz. The Gain is more than 23 dBi and VSWR avg. only 1.2. The antenna fits a standard L-shape holder and, like other antennas from RFspin, this model is always individually measured in an anechoic chamber. More info can be seen here.

Company news · 11 Jan 2022

ISO 9001 certified

RFSPIN standard is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach, and continual improvement. Using ISO 9001 helps ensure that customers get consistent, good quality products and services, which in turn brings many business benefits. RFSPIN is proud to announce that we have been awarded ISO 9001 certification, an internationally recognized standard that ensures we meet the needs of our clients through an effective quality management system.

2021

Product news · 3 Aug 2021

Whole spectrum of standard gain horns

Proud to introduce complete series of gain horns available now with two surface finishes covering frequencies from 8.2 GHz (WR90) up to 140 GHz (WR8). Click READ MORE for an overview table or visit directly the antenna section here.

Product news · 3 Aug 2021

Waveguide to coax adapters

The RF SPIN portfolio is growing very fast. Now about the transitions of the waveguide to the coax. We offer a complete range of these transitions from 8 GHz (WR90) to 110 GHz (WR10). You will find two options available: end-launch or 90 deg connector. Just click READ MORE for the overview table, or go directly to the products page.

Company news · 29 Jun 2021

Optical Link

We are proud to announce the connection between RF and optics. RF SPIN developed a system for long-distance communication via optical cable and antenna or coax on each side of the device. Many options are available based on customer specifications.

Product news · 28 Jun 2021

USX - substrate testing box

RF SPIN has invented a new USX - Universal Substrate Box, which will be appreciated especially by PCB designers. The box is available in two sizes for 4 or 6 connectors including all accessories.

AWC15EF1 is a brand new waveguide to coax adapter with 1.00mm connector and WR15, WR12, or WR10 waveguide with standard flange UG-385/U working on frequencies 50 GHz - 110 GHz based on selected waveguide.

Product news · 22 Jun 2021

New antenna QRH0140

Quad Ridged Horn antenna QRH0140 (1 GHz - 40 GHz) provides flat stable gain for a low cost, low weight, and small size. Everything packed in a wooden box with calibration data included on our Antenna Portal.

Product news · 14 Jun 2021

Circular polarization with QRH67

A 90deg hybrid coupler can be added to all Quad Ridged Horn antennas (QRH) and make perfect circular polarization - LHCP or RHCP. RF SPIN offers a complete customized solution including the hybrid mount and cables.

Company news · 9 Jun 2021

Antenna Portal is now available

On the new antenna portal, you can download calibration data for your equipment, request support, download datasheets, and more, all for free. Just scan the QR code on your new antenna to see the benefits.

As part of our ongoing efforts to provide cutting-edge tools for the development, testing and implementation of advanced 5G networks, we are launching a pyramidal horn antenna with a frequency range of 22 GHz to 33 GHz. For more information and technical documents, please visit the H-A33 product page.

Company news · 8 Jun 2021

High quality anechoic chamber

A completely new anechoic chamber equipped with modern technology and absorbers ensures highly accurate measurements up to 70 GHz and very soon up to 120 GHz.

Company news · 8 Jun 2021

Laser marking

Thanks to the new laser marking machine we are able to shorten delivery times.

Product news · 8 Jun 2021

New Open‑Ended Waveguide

Open-ended rectangular waveguides are commonly used as near-field probes. The radiation characteristics of OEWG can be well predicted by analytical formuůas that facilitate a simplified probe pattern correction. OEWG is equipped with an integrated coaxial connector, absorber shield, and mechanical interface with a standardized mounting flange.

Company news · 8 Jun 2021

No more packaging chips

New safe transport of QRH400 and DRH370 antennas. Now we have complete confidence that the antenna will arrive in good condition. Once you receive the package, you can store the antenna on the foam and not worry about damage.

Company news · 8 Jun 2021

New publication in Applied Optics

We are not only sellers and manufacturers, we are SCIENTISTS. Our team, together with Czech Technical University published an article name: Experimental demonstration of a microwave photonic link using an optically phased antenna array for a millimeter-wave band.

Product news · 8 Jun 2021

Wooden Antenna Stand

This EMC antenna tripod PAS2022 is suitable for DRH and QRH broadband antennas. It is easy to transport and disassemble and goes up to 177 cm. RF SPIN also offers an optional meta-free ball head.

Company news · 8 Jun 2021

Anonymous comparison of antennas

3 antennas - 3 different results. Only the RF SPIN antenna met the declared parameters. Moreover, it came out of the test with the best VSWR and the highest bandwidth. See for yourself.

Product news · 8 Jun 2021

3 Meter Antenna Stand

Measurement up to 3-meter height? No problem with our mobile antenna stand PAS02-3 for antennas DRH, QRH and Log-periodic broadband antennas.

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