Test & Measurement
LeCroy Announces SSD Decode Support in the PCI Express Protocol Analyzer
LeCroy Corporation, a leading supplier of oscilloscopes and serial data test solutions, announced today a new feature added to its PCI Express (PCIe) protocol analyzer line of products that will support SSD application testing and debugging. LeCroy will support the new industry NVMHCI specification that is enabling the development of SSD devices for the storage industry with its Summit™ T2/T3 and PETracer™ ML protocol analyzers.
LeCroy Announces New VPX Interposer for PCI Express 2.0 Analysis
LeCroy Corporation, a leading supplier of oscilloscopes and serial data test solutions, today announced a new PCI Express 2.0 External Cable interposer for the Summit™ PCI Express Protocol Analyzer product line. This new External Cable interposer provides a dedicated probe that makes it easier to analyze data traffic between a host and device that are connected using an external PCI Express cable.
Rohde & Schwarz launches four-port network analyzer up to 67 GHz
The high-end R&S ZVA67 vector network analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz is now also available as a four-port model. This is the first network analyzer on the market to feature four test ports for measurements up to 67 GHz. Its high dynamic range (110 dB at 67 GHz) and output power (6 dBm at 67 GHz) give the R&S ZVA67 the flexibility and performance required for characterizing components and modules in the microwave and millimeter-wave range. It allow...
Agilent Technologies Introduces Second-Generation FlexRay Option for InfiniiVision Series Oscilloscopes
Agilent Technologies introduced its second-generation FlexRay measurement option (Option FLX) on its popular InfiniiVision 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series oscilloscopes. In response to customer feedback on its first-generation FlexRay oscilloscope option, Agilent enhanced the measurement capabilities for testing the physical-layer robustness of FlexRay networks in Option FLX and significantly lowered the price for an entry-level FlexRay physical-layer...
Agilent Technologies - Oscilloscopes with Big Display, Hardware-Accelerated Search and Navigate Capability
Agilent Technologies today added 14 new models to its InfiniiVision 7000 Series mixed-signal and digital-storage oscilloscope portfolio. These new scopes offer bandwidths from 100 MHz up to 1 GHz. In addition to traditional analog signal representation, the scopes provide digital signal capture and serial bus triggering and decode. Custom integrated circuits deliver hardware-accelerated operation and put up to 100,000 waveforms on screen each sec...
Multi-Contact produces safety guide to electrical test and measurement
Electrical testing and measurement is an area where safety needs to be paramount, and for this reason users will appreciate the new safety guide produced by Multi-Contact. The free 48 page booklet takes the user through the basic principles of safe working in the testing of electrical and electronic equipment, with particular reference to the latest international standards.
National Instruments Introduces Solution for Phase-Coherent RF Measurements
National Instruments has introduced new RF vector signal generators (VSGs) and vector signal analysers (VSAs) in two-channel, three-channel and four-channel versions for multichannel multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) RF design and test applications. The NI PXIe-5663E 6.6 GHz two-, three- and four-channel RF VSA and NI PXIe-5673E 6.6 GHz two-, three- and four-channel RF VSG versions, based on PXI Express, incorporate a shared local oscillator ...
Keithley Publishes 2010 Test & Measurement Product Catalog CD
Keithley Instruments, has published its 2010 Test & Measurement Product Catalog in CD form. The CD offers details and technical specifications on Keithley’s general-purpose and sensitive sourcing and measurement products, DC switching, RF/microwave switching, data acquisition solutions, and semiconductor test systems.
Pentek Introduces High-Speed, Real-Time Recording Instrument for Extremely Wide Bandwidth Signals
Pentek’s new Model RTS 2711 Real-Time Data Recording Instrument is a ready-to-run, PC-based recorder which includes a complete PC workstation running Windows XP, housed in a rack-mount 4U chassis. It’s extremely high-speed architecture allows simultaneous digitizing and recording of two signals at sampling rates of 500 Megasamples/sec. Since the system handles input signal frequencies up to 750 MHz, it is well suited for development and field...
Agilent Technologies Introduces Transportable GC/MS for High-Performance, Out-of-Laboratory Analysis
Agilent Technologies introduced the 5975T Low Thermal Mass (LTM) Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Detector (GC/MSD), the industry's first commercial transportable GC/MS system that delivers laboratory-quality analysis. Using proprietary LTM technology, Agilent has developed the 5975T LTM GC/MS to be smaller, more rugged and to consume less power than in-lab GC/MS instruments, yet capable of the same high-quality performance in the field.