Test & Measurement
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals offers the Agilent N5182A MXG RF Vector Signal Generator for immediate rental
The Agilent N5182A is designed for the most demanding manufacturing lines. Featuring fast frequency, amplitude, and waveform switching, high power with an electronic attenuator and high reliability – all in two rack units (2RU) – Agilent MXG vector is optimized for manufacturing cellular communications and wireless connectivity components. Agilent N5182A provides better value for your investment by increasing throughput, improving test yield,...
LeCroy Upgrades Verification Package to Support USB-IF Link Layer Test Specification
LeCroy Corporation, a worldwide leader in serial data test solutions, has upgraded their USB 3.0 Verification Suite to support the latest draft of the USB Implementers Forum’s Link Layer Test Specification. Expected to be ratified later this quarter, the Link Layer Test Specification will become part of the certification suite for certifying USB 3.0 devices starting in mid-2010 by vendors seeking SuperSpeed USB logo certification.
Underwriters Laboratories Named Exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory For Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Deployment
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a global leader in safety testing and certification, was recently named the exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory for The EV Project, a groundbreaking study of electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure. The company signed a memorandum of understanding with Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a wholly owned subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLE), to test and certify ...
Enhanced RCL bridge has improved accuracy
An updated version of the LCR400 precision RCL bridge is now available from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments). The instrument, which features a built-in 4-terminal test fixture and a full limits comparator for component sorting, now incorporates new analogue circuitry to improve the performance in terms of both accuracy and resolution.
SMH Technologies and Agilent Technologies announce Availability of FlashRunner 3070A for Agilent's Medalist Series 5 In-Circuit Tester
SMH Technologies and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of the FlashRunner 3070A (FR3070A) programming board for the Agilent Medalist In-Circuit Test Utility Card of the i3070 Series 5 in-circuit tester.
Agilent Technologies Launches Handheld RF Power Meter
Agilent Technologies announced the release of the new Agilent V3500A Handheld RF Power Meter, the latest addition to its industry-leading range of power meters and power sensors. The palm-sized V3500A is the first handheld power meter from Agilent. The meter includes a built-in display and integrated power sensor. The meter is an ideal and affordable power measurement solution for installation and maintenance environments, as well as for the R&...
Tektronix Turns Up Audio Loudness Measurement Capabilities
Tektronix today announced it has further enhanced its family of waveform monitors and rasterizers with critical audio loudness capability. Building upon its current loudness measurement capability, Tektronix now offers WFM6000/7000 and WVR6000/7000 Series customers new firmware and software upgrades that adhere to the ITU-R BS.1770-1/1771 specifications. The upgrades include capabilities such as an Audio Loudness Meter, an Audio Loudness Sessio...
Saelig's Miniature 10MHz Scope Adapter Offers Signal Isolation
Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced USBscope50 - possibly the world's smallest USB DSO (Digital Storage Oscilloscope). USBscope50 combines a very small form factor - similar to a memory stick - with the high performance normally associated with much larger bench-type products. Powered from a USB port, USBscope50's modular design allows the user to configure a single channel or up to 4 channels when using multiple adapters. A proprietary synchroni...
GL Announces Analysis Tools for 3G Mobile Broadband Networks
GL Communications Inc., announced today the release of its latest Analysis Tools for 3G Mobile Broadband Networks. Addressing the press conference, Mr. Jagdish Vadalia, Senior Manager at GL said, “Mobile network traffic is expected to explode in the coming year as “smartphones” and 3G pervade the mobile user community. In a typical 3G access network, a “smartphone” user has high speed wireless access to the nearest base station (or Node...
Aeroflex launches TD-SCDMA PXI Measurement Suite for fast and cost-effective testing of cell phones and RFICs
Aeroflex today introduced its PXI 3030 TD-SCDMA Measurement Suite to provide fast and cost-effective production testing of mobile handsets and RFICs based on ETSI 3GPP TS 34-122. “Aeroflex is targeting the rapid growth in demand for TD-SCDMA cell phones with our new test suite,” said Tim Carey, product manager, PXI 3000 Series. “With the total number of Chinese cell phones exceeding 300 million units, the need for high-throughput test syste...