Test Cables
December 2, 2002 6:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsTensolite introduces the Workhorse Test Cable Family. The cables in this family are designed for long life and durability to handle high volume production lines. The Workhorse Series uses Tensolite's 504, 524, and 301 cable, and stainless steel connectors. They are designed to withstand repeated flexing and mating while maintaining phase stability....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Cables | Services, Calibration / TestSmart Card Alliance Mid-Winter Meeting and Educational Institute
November 22, 2002 9:37 am | Product Releases | Comments...
LISTED UNDER: Services, Education / TrainingSoC Test Cost Reduction Seminars
November 12, 2002 6:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsThis seminar is for ASIC/SoC design, test and production engineers and managers. The seminars cover major DFT technologies that reduce SoC test costs and include product demonstrations. The technologies covered in the seminar include: "Virtual" scan for extremely compressed scan-test patterns; True "At-speed" Logic BIST; and Scan-based diagnosis....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestUnderstanding 802.11a Technology and Testing Requirements - Part II
November 1, 2002 6:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsAs WLAN standards emerge, test solutions will play a crucial role in the success of long-term end-user acceptance. By Lisa Ward, Rohde & Schwarz, Matt Maxwell, Tektronix, Inc., and John Bowne, Rohde & Schwarz Editor's Note: This article represents Part Two of a two-part article. Click here to read part one....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestUnderstanding 802.11a Technology and Testing Requirements
November 1, 2002 6:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsAs WLAN standards emerge, test solutions will play a crucial role in the success of long-term end-user acceptance. By Lisa Ward, Rohde & Schwarz, Matt Maxwell, Tektronix, Inc., and John Bowne, Rohde & Schwarz Editor's Note: This article represents Part One of a two-part article. Click here to read part two....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestAutomatic Test System
November 1, 2002 6:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsU-AST is a fully-automated test system that runs industry-standard test cases. The U-ATS also is capable of complete evaluation of WCDMA UE performance. The TestDrive UMTS software in U-ATS is a next-generation test executive that eliminates the need for specialist knowledge of Tree and Tabular Combined Notation (TTCN)....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestBench Top Tester
November 1, 2002 6:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe OS-32 Automated Continuity Test System is a self-contained, auto programming test system that gives fast results of shorts and open circuits used to verify the integrity of IC package bond wires, bare and assembled PCBs, and short cable assemblies instantaneously. The OS-32 system provides 16-bit accuracy on both the source and measurement and fast measurement switching on up to 1000 pins ensuring accurate performance and complete...
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestTelecom Education Week
October 10, 2002 6:26 am | Product Releases | Comments...
LISTED UNDER: Services, Education / TrainingMicrowave Distributors Company
September 27, 2002 7:52 am | Product Releases | Commentswww.microwavedistributors.com/midisco Microwave Distributors Company carries the entire line of MIDISCO Microwave and RF Components, as well as those of other manufacturers, and provides convenient "one-stop" shopping for the busy Design Engineer. The site contains specifications for most available components, including fixed and variable attenuators, terminations, isolators, circulators, couplers, dividers, detectors, lightning protector...
LISTED UNDER: Services, DistributorsDownlink Channel Configuration for W-CDMA Bit Error Rate Testing
September 26, 2002 12:08 pm | Product Releases | Commentsby David J. Schwartz, Agilent Technologies, dave_schwartz @agilent.com The flexibility and complexity of the W-CDMA air interface present special challenges for the performance of Bit Error Rate (BER) testing. BER is the required method for determining the sensitivity of a W-CDMA receiver. The W-CDMA specifications provide a solution in the form of Reference Measurement Channels which, when combined with a properly configured test system...
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestIf you build it, you have to test it...
September 12, 2002 10:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsChallenges and solutions in broadband communication systems test. Jack Anderson, Celerity Systems Some say broadband is like the weather. Everyone talks about it, but no one can do anything about it. Not exactly true. A hot topic in many circles, broadband means different things to different people....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestTest and Measurement Support
September 11, 2002 5:38 am | Product Releases | CommentsTektronix, Inc announced support for RapidIO. The RapidIO interconnect architecture provides a high-performance standard that optimizes interaction between chip-to-chip and circuit board-to-board. Using the TMS805 RapidIO support package for the TLA family of logic analyzers, developers can acquire and trigger on RapidIO packets, control symbols and transactions in real-time with minimal impact on the system's normal environment, allowing t...
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestBluetooth Test System
September 11, 2002 5:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsWith the ME7865A, chipset developers, module manufacturers, and consumer product developers have a single, cost-effective solution that assures the performance of Bluetooth radios before submission to a Bluetooth Qualification Test Facility (BQTF). The ME7865A addresses all 16 test cases defined in the Bluetooth RF test specification up to 3 GHz....
LISTED UNDER: Services, Calibration / TestModules for Repeatable Calibrations
August 1, 2002 11:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe 36584 Series AutoCal® modules provide fast, repeatable, and high-quality coaxial calibrations for 2-, 3-, and 4-port S-parameter requirements. The 36584 series covers the 10 MHz to 9 GHz frequency range and can be used with the Scorpion® VNMS. The AutoCal module characterization, which is traceable to NIST, is used to aid in the removal of normal systematic errors....
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Services, Calibration / Test | Test and Measurement, Standards / CalibrationWireless IP Test Solution
July 11, 2002 10:20 am | Product Releases | CommentsModel Number MX880121A-02 is a software option to the 1xRTT version of Anritsu's MTT8801C Radio Communications Analyzer. With the software installed, the MT8801C functions as a link layer for connecting 1xRTT wireless Internet devices to an external application server or to the Internet via an external server....
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