Test & Measurement
New AirMagnet AirMedic USB Delivers Breakthrough Entry-level Spectrum Analysis and Wi-Fi Troubleshooting
AirMagnet, now part of Fluke Networks, today announced AirMedic USB, an easy-to-use and affordable spectrum analysis tool that brings Wi-Fi troubleshooting to entry-level users. The product uses the universal USB form factor to give users the flexibility of installing and using the application on a Microsoft Corp. Windows PC or Apple Inc. MacBook Pro, and delivers unique capabilities not found in competitive solutions.
OpenATE Announces Flower Series Products to Provide IC Testing New Solutions
OpenATE today released 2 new products: PEony-12 and Orchid-16. They work with National Instruments PXI 3U FlexRIO FPGA Module to offer the highest performance on the 3U PXI platform for semiconductor device testing. LabVIEW* 2009 VI functional driver is supplied for programming the flower series instruments.
Pulse and arbitrary function generator runs to 25 MHz
TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) has launched a lower-cost version of the best-selling TG5011 function/arbitrary/pulse generator. The new TG2511 has a maximum frequency of 25 MHz for sine and square waves and costs only £795. It offers similar facilities to the more expensive 50 MHz generator, but with proportionately lower maximum frequencies for pulse and arbitrary waveforms.
ZTEC Instruments Expands Product Line to Offer RF Test Equipment
ZTEC Instruments (http://www.ztecinstruments.com), the leader in modular oscilloscopes and waveform generators, announced that it will expand into the Radio Frequency (RF) test equipment market with their first RF product, the ZT8441 RF/IF Digitizer, available in PXI, PCI, VXI and LXI.
New firmware adds MPPT functionality to digital power analyser
New firmware (Version 4.12) has been introduced for the Yokogawa WT3000 digital power analyser that enables the instrument to be used to carry out real-time dynamic measurements on maximum power point tracking (MPPT): a system used to optimise the power performance of solar or wind energy inverter systems under changing conditions.
Instrument System Enables Precise Air Flow and Temperature Testing
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS) has introduced the iTHERM-100 Test Station, a turnkey system of laboratory instruments and sensors for studies that require precise air flow velocity and temperature measurement. Applications include thermal management studies on boards, heat sinks, fans, ATCA cards, and racks.
J-Link Ultra debug probe enables power debugging
IAR Systems today announced the availability of IAR J-Link Ultra debug probe. Designed for use with ARM Cortex devices, this JTAG/SWD probe supports IAR Systems' recently announced pioneering power debugging technology available within IAR Embedded Workbench. The J-Link Ultra JTAG/SWD debug probe features higher performance with USB 2.0 Hi-speed interface, SWO frequency up to 25 MHz and JTAG speeds up to 25 MHz.
Low cost Boundary Scan Controller for PCI Express
GOEPEL electronic, world-class vendor of JTAG/Boundary Scan solutions compliant with IEEE Std. 1149.x, introduced the SCANBOOSTER/PCIe-DT, a new high-performance, and low cost Boundary Scan controller, as an addition to the company’s SCANBOOSTER™ product line.
Keithley Offers Free CD of Nanotechnology Test Tutorials
Keithley Instruments, Inc. announced its new Nanotechnology Technical Test Library on CD. The content of this free CD is helping to advance electrical measurements by providing technical papers, articles, data sheets, and links to online seminars covering a wide range of nanotechnology test applications. These applications include measurements that reveal important parameters of nanoscale semiconductor devices and materials, carbon nanotubes, Hal...
TRaC Opens Largest Test Facility in North West of England
TRaC, the leading testing, certification and validation company, announces a major expansion of its operations in the North West of England. The company today opened a new 15,000 sq. ft. centre of excellence in Up Holland, Lancashire, making it the largest commercial facility in the North and the only one of its kind in the North West of England that places a comprehensive testing service within easy travelling range for customers in the region....