Test & Measurement
Test & Measurement shop launched by Amplicon
Amplicon announced the launch of its new test & measurement web shop, a fast, secure and user friendly way of providing customers with an extensive range of instruments from industry leaders such as Fluke and Agilent Technologies.
WaveMaster 830Zi-LeCroy Introduced 30 GHz / 4 Channel Real-Time Oscilloscope Solution
LeCroy Corporation has extended the power of its WaveMaster 830Zi 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 enable...
Agilent Technologies Offers Simplified Receiver Tolerance Test Setup for USB 3.0, SATA and SAS
Agilent Technologies announced a second data channel option and a new analysis option for SER/FER for its J-BERT N4903B high-performance serial BERT. The new options significantly simplify receiver tolerance testing of USB 3.0 and SATA devices.
Agilent Technologies Delivers World's Most Accurate Handheld Vector Network Analyzer
Agilent introduced the N9923A FieldFox RF Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) -- the world's most accurate handheld VNA. The FieldFox RF VNA provides the best measurement stability in the industry, 0.01 dB/degree Celsius, and offers the world's first integrated QuickCal calibration capability available in a handheld VNA. QuickCal enables consistent measurement results and confidence in the data while eliminating the need to carry a calibration kit int...
World’s first LTE test cases validated by 7 layers
7 layers, a global group of test & service centers for the wireless communications industry, is the first company world-wide that has succeeded in validating LTE test cases. Long Term Evolution (LTE) is the next-generation 3G technology for GSM, CDMA and WCDMA cellular carriers. LTE uses a different air interface and packet structure than current 3G systems. Enormously increased data transmission rates (average 150MBit/s) are an important precond...
Aeroflex Launches Multiple Handset Emulation Capability for the De Facto Industry Standard TM500 DC-HSDPA Test Mobile
Aeroflex announced today that its TM500 Test Mobile is the first to market to support multiple UE (user equipment, or handset) emulation in conjunction with measurements for the 3GPP W-CDMA Release 8 DC-HSDPA (Dual Cell High-Speed Download Packet Access) standard.
Aeroflex's DC to 40 GHz SMART^ET 5300 Reduces Life Cycle Cost of High-performance, High-speed RF and Microwave Testing
For high-performance, high-speed testing of RF and microwave devices, Aeroflex introduces the SMART^E 5300 general-purpose test environment. The DC to 40 GHz SMART^E 5300 is unique in its ability to test, monitor, and control any Device Under Test (DUT) within a single test environment.
LeCROY Chooses Keithley RF/Microwave Switch for its Superspeed USB 3.0 Test Suite
Keithley Instruments announced today that LeCroy Corporation, a leading producer of serial data test solutions, has chosen Keithley’s System 46 (S46) RF/Microwave Switch System as part of the original equipment for its new USB 3.0 Test Suite product family. Keithley’s S46 switch is engineered to simplify the automated switching needed to test a wide range of telecommunications products and devices, including Bluetooth devices. The USB 3.0 Tes...
RF Engines launches highly configurable, multichannel RF signal generator
RF Engines Limited (RFEL) has developed a highly sophisticated, 32 channel RF signal generator that is designed to enable challenging RF environments to be recreated in labs to test RF equipment. RFEL’s world class expertise in RF and signal processing has enabled them to create a complete solution on a Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA chip that is run within a PC on a PCI-express card. The PCI Upconverter is a very flexible and configurable system tha...
Fiber Optic Power Meter from GAO Fiber Optics,
GAO Fiber Optics, a leading supplier of fiber optic equipment, launched its upgraded, highly accurate handheld fiber optic power meter. tests absolute light power in dBm and tests loss or relative power level in dB in single mode optical cable networks. The cost-effective fiber optic power meter conducts fast and accurate measurements and is an ideal solution for the installation, debugging and maintenance of telecommunication networks, CATV netw...