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Test & Measurement Update
Date: 17 Nov, 2022
 
Sponsored by Signal Hound
 
 
Latest Test & Measurement News
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Rohde & Schwarz Introduces New 90 GHz Power Sensors for RF Power Measurements

Rohde & Schwarz
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Anritsu VNAs Used to Solve Test Challenge Posed by e2ip 5G Smart Surfaces

Anritsu
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Anokiwave and MilliBox Collaborate to Develop mmWave OTA Test Capability for Phased Array Antennas

Anokiwave
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Aaronia Showcases its Latest Spectrum Analyzers and EMC Measurement Products at electronica 2022

Aaronia AG
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MVG Acquires Singularis Solutions, a Philadelphia-Based Electromechanical Engineering Firm

Microwave Vision Group
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NOFFZ Introduces Cost-Effective Tool to Test RF Functionality of IoT Devices and Wireless Modules

NOFFZ Technologies
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DVTEST and MPI Thermal Collaborate to Provide RF Thermal Test Solutions

DVTEST
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Keysight Showcases Innovations in Electronic Design at electronica 2022

Keysight Technologies
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RADX Introduces Trifecta-GPU PXIe/CPCIe Modules for Test & Measurement and Electronic Warfare Applications

RADX Technologies
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Rohde & Schwarz to Showcase its Test & Measurement Solutions for Various Sectors at Electronica 2022

Rohde & Schwarz
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BB60D
BB60D - Signal Hound's Latest Powerful & Compact Spectrum Analyzer
The 6 GHz real-time BB60D includes the same performant features as the popular BB60C but offers 10 dB more dynamic range and preselector filters from 130 MHz to 6 GHz. The increased selectivity and improved dynamic range make the BB60D an outstanding tool for spectrum analysis and RF recording. Click here to learn more.
Interesting T&M White Papers & Articles
5G Technology Propels mmWave Frequencies - DVTEST
Achieving C-V2X Compliance - Keysight Technologies
Near and Far Field Antenna Measurement - Copper Mountain Technologies
Testing the 5G New Radio - ETS-Lindgren
Realizing 5G and Wi-Fi 6E Networks With Evolving Programmable Test Systems - Vaunix
More Whitepapers
New Test & Measurement Products
PXI RF Signal Transceiver
PXI Vector Signal Transceiver from 50 MHz to 23 GHz with 2 GHz Bandwidth
PXI RF Signal Transceiver  from National Instruments Corporation

The PXIe-5842 from National Instruments is a PXI Vector Signal Transceiver with continuous frequency coverage from 50 MHz to 23 GHz. It has an instantaneous bandwidth of 2 GHz and provides best-in-class RF performance on key metrics such as Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) and average noise density. It provides seamless integration with other NI mixed signal instrumentation and allows up to four PXIe-5842 modules in one 18-slot PXIe chassis.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Digital Compact Receiver with Direction Finding from 8 kHz to 8 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S EM200 from Rohde & Schwarz is a Digital Compact Receiver that operates from 8 kHz to 8 GHz (can be extended up to 20 GHz). It is an optimized solution that detects, analyzes, and demodulates over a wide frequency range and optionally supports direction finding (DF) with compact Rohde & Schwarz DF antennas from 20 MHz to 6 GHz. This receiver can be operated as a single standalone station or integrated into various manned or unmanned platform solutions.
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RF Test Set
Integrated mmWave Test System from 23 to 45 GHz for 5G-NR UE and Small Cells
RF Test Set  from LitePoint

The IQgig-5G (Model B) from LitePoint is a Fully Integrated mmWave Test System for 5G NR user equipment (UE) and small cell testing from 23 to 45 GHz. It is available in a single box with all signal generation, analysis, processing, and RF front-end switching self-contained inside a single chassis for simple set-up, use and maintenance. This test system includes support for RF calibration, antenna measurements, beamforming characterization and beam verification.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Real-time Spectrum Analyzer from 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Signal Hound

The SM435C from Signal Hound is a Real-time Spectrum Analyzer that operates from 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz. It has a dynamic range of 110 dB, a sweep speed of 1 THz/sec at 30kHz RBW (using Nuttall windowing), and an SSB phase noise of -138 dBc/Hz@100 kHz offset. This RTSA is designed for remotely-located accurate RF data analysis at the lowest cost possible and includes a 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ port, enabling it to communicate with a PC over long distances using a fiber optic cable.
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Signal Generator
Ultra-Low Phase Noise, CW Signal Sources from 25 MHz to 24 GHz
Signal Generator  from Roos Instruments

The RI8586 from Roos Instruments is ultra-low phase noise, continuous wave fast switching signal generator, tunable from 25 MHz to 24 GHz with 1 Hz resolution available in a single TIM (Test Instrument Module) slot. This microwave source functions as a stand-alone instrument as well as a component of RI’s System RF (SyRf) Core technology with multiple RF ports to support seamless system integration with Cassini's signal sources and Test Set TIMs.
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Signal Generator
USB-Powered, Lightweight Vector Signal Generator from 75 MHz to 6 GHz
Signal Generator  from Aaronia AG

The V6-VSG240X from Aaronia is a Real-Time Vector Signal Generator that operates from 75 MHz to 6 GHz. It has a real-time bandwidth of 240 MHz and supports all standard signal types (CW, sweep, chirp, pulse, etc.). This signal generator is available with a number of additional software extensions that allow singnal sweeping in between 75 MHz to 6 GHz in less than 5 ms or complex IQ vector signal modulation with up to 4096QAM.
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Oscilloscope
High-Performance Oscilloscopes with 200 MHz to 1.5 GHz Bandwidth
Oscilloscope  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S®MXO 4 from Rohde & Schwarz are Oscilloscopes with bandwidths from 200 MHz to 1.5 GHz. They include a unique 200 Gbps processing ASIC to achieve an update rate of 4.5 million acquisitions per second (up to 5 Gsample/s). These oscilloscopes incorporate a 12-bit ADC that operates across all the instrument sample rates with an 18-bit vertical resolution architecture for greater resolution precision.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
High-Performance Signal Analyzer from 2 Hz to 50 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies

The N9032B from Keysight is a Signal Analyzer that is part of the high-performance PXA family. It operates from 2 Hz to 50 GHz with a maximum analysis bandwidth of 2 GHz, a DANL of -174 dBm, and a phase noise of -136 dBc/Hz @10 kHz offset (1 GHz freq.). This analyzer is built to address high-bandwidth applications like 5G carrier aggregation and amplifier test, 802.11ax/be, satellite, radar, and electronic warfare (EW) applications.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Spectrum Analyzers from 9 kHz to 13.6/26.5 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from SIGLENT

The SSA5000A Series from Siglent are Spectrum Analyzers that operate from 9 kHz to 13.6/26.5 GHz. They have an analysis bandwidth of 25/40 MHz, a dynamic range of 60 dB, and a sweep time from 1 µs to 6000 sec. These spectrum analyzers have a displayed average noise level (DANL) of -165 dBm/Hz and an SSB phase noise of -105 dBc/Hz@1 GHz offset.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Handheld RF Spectrum Analyzer from 9 kHz to 4 GHz with Real-Time Option
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Anritsu

The Field Master™ MS2080A from Anritsu is a Handheld RF Spectrum Analyzer that operates from 9 kHz to 4 GHz. It has an integrated spectrum analyzer, an optional real-time spectrum analyzer (RTSA), a cable and antenna analyzer, and an LTE/5G base station tester. This analyzer has a full span sweep speed of 45 GHz/s, a DANL of -160 dBm DANL, and a phase noise of -95 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz offset (1 GHz frequency).
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer with GNSS Capabilities
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from ThinkRF

The R5750 from thinkRF is a Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer with GPS is built for mobile wireless situational awareness applications such as RF drive testing, coverage mapping, propagation analysis, direction finding & transmitter localization and vehicle based spectrum monitoring. With built in GPS capabilities, this Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer enables engineers in the field to conduct in-depth analysis of complex waveforms while knowing the location and time of each measurement.
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Near Field Probe
Electric Field Probe from 10 MHz to 40 GHz for Military/Automotive Specifications
Near Field Probe  from ETS-Lindgren

The EMSense™ 40 from ETS-Lindgren is an Electric Field Probe that operates from 10 MHz to 40 GHz. It has a dynamic range from 1 to 1000 V/m, a resolution of 0.1 V/m (from 100 to 1000 V/m), and can read data continuously over the entire dynamic range. This probe has a three-axis dipole design with a maximum measurement speed of 100 measurements/second (X, Y, Z & ETot).
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Antenna Measurement System
mmWave Pre-Configured Compact Range Measurement System from 18 to 110 GHz
Antenna Measurement System  from NSI-MI Technologies

The CRS-PORT-18-0.5 from NSI-MI Technologies is a mmWave Pre-Configured Compact Range Measurement System. It supports NSI-MI and Keysight RF receivers and can measure amplitude and phase from 18 to 110 GHz. This reflector-based system is ideal for measuring medium to high gain antennas with antenna-under-test (AUT) payloads with diameters of up to 0.5 m (19.7 in.) and weighing 75 kg (165 lb).
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Antenna Measurement System
Antenna Measurement System from 650 MHz to 50 GHz for 5G Test Applications
Antenna Measurement System  from Microwave Vision Group

The StarLab 50 GHz from MVG World is an Antenna Measurement System for 5G test applications that provides frequency measurements from 650 MHz to 50 GHz. Its spherical near-field measurement capabilities provide flexibility in types of antennas that can be tested, from low to high directivity. The patented multi-probe electronic scanning technology and oversampling capabilities limit mechanical movement.
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RF Shielded Test Enclosure
RF Shielded Test Box from 20 MHz to 6 GHz for Wi-Fi/Cellular Devices
RF Shielded Test Enclosure  from RF Electronics

The HDRF-3049 from RF Electronics is an RF Shielded Test Box that operates from 20 MHz to 6 GHz. It has thick RF-absorbing foam that deadens standing waves and reflections to provide more than 90 dB of isolation. The test box has shielded power filters for powering devices placed inside the box while blocking all wireless signals. It is designed and developed for WLAN, and wireless device testing.
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Noise Generator
Precision SNR Noise Generators from 50 MHz to 22 GHz
Noise Generator  from Noisecom

The CNG-EbNo Series from Noisecom are fully automated instruments that can set and maintain a highly accurate ratio between a user-supplied carrier and internally generated AWGN noise, over a wide range of signal power levels and frequencies. These Precision SNR Noise Generators operate at a frequency from 50 MHz to 22 GHz. They deliver a variable output power from -55 dBm to -5 dBm with an accuracy of ±0.5 dB and can measure signals and noise accurately with Gaussian Noise crest factors up to 18 dB.
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Signal Generator
USB-Powered Portable Dual-Channel Frequency Generator from 25 MHz to 6 GHz
Signal Generator  from DS Instruments

The SG6000X from DS Instruments is a Dual-Channel RF Signal Generator that operates from 25 MHz to 6 GHz. It enables users to generate two separate high-quality RF signals with adjustable output powers (independent step & variable control options). This fully synthesized fractional-N synthesis generator has a phase noise of -74 dBc/Hz at a 10 kHz offset. It is powered through a standard USB-C port and requires a DC supply of 5 V while consuming 1.25 A of current.
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Signal Generator
Pocket-Sized Signal Generator from 25 to 3000 MHz
Signal Generator  from Atlantic Microwave

The SG03-840001-S5S5 from Atlantic Microwave is a Miniature Signal Generator with a frequency range from 25 to 3000 MHz. It has a step size of 100 Hz and delivers an output power of up to +13 dBm with a phase noise of less than -112 dBc/Hz @ 100 kHz offset. This pocket-sized signal generator has spurious levels of -70 dBc, and maximum harmonics of -20 dBc.
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Signal Generator
Multi-Channel Signal Generator from 300 KHz to 40 GHz
Signal Generator  from AnaPico

The APMSXXG from AnaPico is a phase coherent multi-output signal generator that operates from 300 kHz to 6, 12, 20, 33 and 40 GHz. It has fast swiching speed of 30 µs and a low phase noise -141 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz. The generator can be phase locked to an external 10, 100 or 1000 MHz reference. The system has up to 8 independent outputs and provides excellent frequency accuracy and stability.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Android-Based Handheld Spectrum Analyzer from 9 kHz to 6 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Deviser

The E8 from Deviser is a Handheld Spectrum Analyzer that operates from 9 kHz to 6 GHz. This Android-based handheld spectrum analyzer solution is compact,  light weight, and has a portable design. It enables one-click measurements of signal parameters such as spectral composition, channel power, Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio (ACLR), and Occupied Bandwidth (OBW).
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RF Test Set
Automated Test Platform from 1.0 to 2.6 GHz based on SDR Technology
RF Test Set  from Viavi Solutions

The 7200B from VIAVI is a Software-Defined Radio based Automated Test Platform that operates from 1.0 to 2.6 GHz. It has an instantaneous bandwidth of 90 MHz that allows fast, accurate measurement and generation of wide bandwidth digitally modulated signals. This test platform supports standard AM/FM/PM/SSB modulation/demodulation modes and features flexible configuration and multiple signal generating capabilities to accomplish each task in a timely and cost saving manner.
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RF Cable
High-Performance, Flexible VNA Test Cables from DC to 40 / 50 / 67 GHz
RF Cable  from San-tron

The TuffTest™ from San-tron are VNA Test Cables that operate from DC to 67 GHz (40 / 50 / 67 GHz). They have an outer diameter of 0.183/0.236 inches and a minimum bend radius of 2.36 inches. The cables have amplitude stability with a flexure of ±0.10 dB and phase stability with flexure of ±9°. They are high-performance microwave cables protected by a wound stainless steel armour casing and an abrasion-resistant outer sheath.
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VNA Calibration Kit
Calibration Kit with 1.5-3.5 (male/female) Plug and Socket Connectors from DC to 13 GHz
VNA Calibration Kit  from Spinner Group

The BN 535530 from SPINNER is an OSL Calibration Kit with 1.5-3.5 (male/female) plug and socket connectors that operate from DC to 13 GHz. The 1.5-3.5 connector interface is smaller than the 4.3-10 interface and is a logical extension of the connector family comprising of 4.3-10 and 2.2-5 connectors. It can handle an input power of up to 500 mW and has a return loss of 34 dB (from 4 to 8 GHz).
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