Test & Measurement
Signatec Unveils PX14400, Its High-Speed PCI-Express Digitizer Capable of Sustained Recordings Over 1.2 GB/s with Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs for Embedded Real-Time Processing
Signatec Inc. announces the PX14400 high-speed digitizer, the industry’s most advanced wideband and high dynamic range A/D board. The PX14400 captures signal frequencies up to 200 MHz, when using the programmable gain amplifier in 1 dB steps for maximum gain attenuation flexibility, or up to 400 MHz, if the direct transformer coupled connection is employed for the cleanest possible signal path to the ADC. 1 GB of on-board memory configured as ...
Signatec Creates Industry's First ExpressCard High-Speed Digitizer
Signatec Inc. announces the EC14150 wideband signal acquisition card for commercial laptop computers. The compact, low-power form-factor offers 150 MHz sampling rate on two channels, 14-bit resolution and 512 MB onboard RAM, yet consumes only 4.5 W, ideal for mobile data acquisition applications.
LeCroy Introduces 4 Channel 30 GHz or 8 Channel 16 GHz Real-Time Oscilloscope Solution
LeCroy Corporation has extended the power of its WaveMaster 830 Zi 30 GHz real-time oscilloscope by providing a simple and fast method to combine two oscilloscopes and provide 4 channels at 30 GHz. This solution is ideal for measurement and analysis of 28 to 56 Gb/s IQ modulated signals where ultra-high real-time bandwidth and four channels is required, or for capture and detailed analysis of other leading edge technologies. The solution is enabl...
LeCroy - SierraFC M8-4 8G Fibre Channel Protocol Analysis Platform
LeCroy Corporation, a worldwide leader in serial data test solutions, has expanded its presence in the storage system and SAN development tools markets with the introduction of the SierraFC M8-4, a Fibre Channel 8 Gb/s protocol analyzer. The SierraFC M8-4 is the latest addition to LeCroy’s industry-leading Sierra family of powerful storage protocol analyzer products. Highly portable as stand-alone test systems, the flexible family of Sierra pro...
Verizon Wireless chooses Rohde & Schwarz to provide testing solutions for the certification of LTE devices
Verizon Wireless announced today that the company has selected Rohde & Schwarz as a provider of testing solutions for the certification of devices that will operate on the nationwide 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network Verizon Wireless is building on the Upper 700 MHz C-Block spectrum. Rohde & Schwarz will provide test platform solutions which include system simulators, channel simulators and software for automation. Any person or organization c...
Samsung using test equipment from Rohde & Schwarz to produce USB modems for world's first commercial LTE networks
Samsung, the Korean electronics manufacturer, is the first company worldwide to deliver USB modems for commercial LTE networks. To meet its production standards, the company is using test equipment from Rohde & Schwarz.
Keithley's Ultra-Fast Current-Voltage System Combines Three Essential Characterization Capabilities in One Chassis
Keithley Instruments introduced the Model 4225-PMU Ultra Fast I-V Module, the latest addition to the growing range of instrumentation options for the Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System. It integrates ultra-fast voltage waveform generation and current/voltage measurement capabilities into the Model 4200-SCS’s already powerful test environment to deliver the industry’s broadest dynamic range of voltage, current, and rise/fall/...
Agilent Technologies Extends PXA Signal Analyzer with Embedded LTE and HSPA+ Measurement Applications
Agilent Technologies Inc announced that it will demonstrate how new advanced measurement applications embedded in the Agilent N9030A PXA signal analyzer are used to test radio frequency (RF) transmitters. The demonstrations will take place at the 2010 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Free Keithley Online Seminar Explores Phase Change Memory Measurement Techniques
Keithley Instruments will broadcast a free, web-based seminar titled “Phase Change Memory: Fundamentals and Measurement Techniques” on Thursday, February 25, 2010.
Current sensors add very high-current measurements to Yokogawa precision power meters
A range of current sensors is now available that allows the Yokogawa family of precision power meters to be used for measuring very high currents. Developed and manufactured by Hitec Power Protection of Almelo, The Netherlands, the new Zero-Flux current sensors allow the precise measurement of currents up to several thousands of amperes - including simultaneous measurement of AC and DC currents - while also providing accurate phase-shift informat...