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18 Nov, 2021 Newsletter - everything RF

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T&M Update
Date: 18 Nov, 2021
 
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Latest Test & Measurement News
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Anritsu Introduces Rubidium Signal Generators with Excellent Signal Purity and Frequency Stability

Anritsu
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Rohde & Schwarz Radome Tester Delivers Fast, Accurate and Cost-Effective Production Line Measurements

Rohde & Schwarz
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ASUS Upgrades its Multi-Probe OTA Testing Solution to Test Wi-Fi 6E Devices

Microwave Vision Group
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Modular mmWave Antenna Test Range Chambers for Microwave, 5G and Radar Applications

mmWave Test Solutions
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Keysight Awarded GCF Approval for 5G Protocol Conformance Test Cases

Keysight Technologies
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R&S Collaborates with MediaTek to Develop Production Test Solution for Wi-Fi 6E Devices

Rohde & Schwarz
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TÜV SÜD Opens the UK’s First Dedicated Maritime SOLAS RADAR Test Range

TÜV SÜD
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ERZIA's RF Power Amplifier Used in Focus Microwaves Test Solutions

ERZIA
Interesting White Papers
Direct Generation/Acquisition of Microwave Signals - Tabor Electronics
Massive MIMO - Eight things to consider when testing antenna arrays - Rohde & Schwarz
Optimizing VNA Measurement Speed - Copper Mountain Technologies
Faster Testing of Phased Array Antennas Improves LEO HTS Launch Rates - Microwave Vision Group
Providing EMC Solutions for mmWave and Multi-Gigabit Applications in a Variety of Use Cases - I-PEX
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Top Test & Measurement Products
Signal Generator
Rubidium Signal Generators from 9 kHz to 20/43.5 GHz
Signal Generator  from Anritsu

The Rubidium MG362x1A from Anritsu are RF/Microwave Signal Generators that operate from 9 kHz to 43.5 GHz. These Rubidium Signal Generators offer atomic clock frequency stability with an internal rubidium frequency reference option. Alternatively, customers can also get exceptional frequency stability by locking an internal oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) reference to an external GNSS/GPS signal.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Military-Grade Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer from 10 MHz to 6 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Aaronia AG

The SPECTRAN V6 XFR PRO from Aaronia is a Military Certified Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer that operates from 10 MHz to 6 GHz (8 GHz option also available). It provides up to 245 MHz (I/Q) of real-time bandwidth and can sweep the complete band in less than 5 ms (1 THz/s). The analyzer is designed for frequency monitoring and for detecting, analyzing, and recording unknown and illegal signal transmissions.
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Vector Network Analyzer
2-Port Vector Network Analyzers from 5 kHz to 20 GHz with Optional Spectrum Analyzer
Vector Network Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S ZNL Series from Rohde & Schwarz are two-port Vector Network Analyzers that operate from 5 kHz to 20 GHz. They provide excellent performance with a dynamic range up to 130 dB and output power range from -40 dBm to +3 dBm. The standard features include embedding/de-embedding, fixture compensation, time-domain measurements, and support of automatic calibration units.
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Switch Matrix
Millimeter-Wave 4x Switch Matrix from DC to 50 GHz
Switch Matrix  from Mini Circuits

The RC-4SPDT-50 from Mini-Circuits is a Millimeter-Wave 4x Switch Matrix that operates from DC to 50 GHz. It has 4 electro-mechanical SPDT reflective switches that have a failsafe and break-before-make configuration with a minimum lifetime of 2 million switching cycles per switch position. This switch matrix can handle an RF input power of up to 20 W and has a switching time of 25 ms.
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Handover Test System
8 x 1 Programmable Attenuator Assembly from 30 to 6000 MHz
Handover Test System  from JFW Industries

The 50PA-1205 from JFW Industries is a Programmable 8x1 Attenuator Assembly that operates from 30 to 6000 MHz. It consists of eight programmable attenuators (0-95dB x 1dB step) that connect to an 8-Way splitter/combiner. The eight attenuators can be remotely controlled via an Ethernet connection. The attenuator assembly provides an attenuation range of 0-95 dB in 1 dB steps with an accuracy of 4% (± 1.25 dB).
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RF Shielded Test Enclosure
Large Lightweight RF Shield Box from 1 to 10 GHz
RF Shielded Test Enclosure  from Ranatec

The RI 189 from Ranatec is an RF Shielded Box that operates from 1 to 10 GHz. It provides 70 dB of shielding and can handle up to 2 kW of internal heat generation with a corresponding temperature rise of 20 degrees. The RF shield box measures 1.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 m and has a ventilated design with a cooling fan. It has 10 Gbit LAN, USB 3.0, HDMI, and SMA interfaces.
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RF Shielded Test Enclosure
RF Shielded Test Enclosure from 20 MHz to 6 GHz
RF Shielded Test Enclosure  from RF Electronics

The HDRF-1160 from RF Electronics is an RF Shielded Test Enclosure that operates from 20 MHz to 6 GHz. The test box has a thick RF absorbing foam that provides more than 90 dB of isolation. It has shielded power filters for powering devices placed inside the box while blocking all wireless signals. The HDRF-1160 has a number of I/O connector options that include HDMI, RJ45, USB, DB9, VGA, DB25 and AC/DC.
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Automated Tuner
LXI-Certified Automated Impedance Tuner from DC to 65 GHz
Automated Tuner  from Maury Microwave

The NT-18G-50G-1C-C from Maury Microwave is an Automated Impedance Tuner optimized for load-pull measurements from DC to 65 GHz. It supports 5G FR2 frequencies and provides a typical matching range with a VSWR up to 40:1 @ 28, 39 GHz. The tuner can handle up to 10 W of CW input power and has an insertion loss of 0.5 dB.
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Vector Network Analyzer
2-Port Metrology Grade Vector Network Analyzer from 300 kHz to 4.5 GHz
Vector Network Analyzer  from Copper Mountain Technologies

The M5045 from Copper Mountain Technologies is a 2-port metrology-grade Vector Network Analyzer that operates from 300 kHz to 4.5 GHz. It delivers metrology-grade performance in a more economical package and as a result excludes several advanced features: vector mixer calibration, TRL calibration, frequency offset, time domain, and gating.
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Frequency Synthesizer
YIG Based Multi-Channel RF Signal Synthesizers from 10 MHz to 40 GHz
Frequency Synthesizer  from Holzworth Instrumentation

The HSY Series from Holzworth are YIG-based RF Signal Synthesizers that operate from 10 MHz to 3/6/12/24/40 GHz. They are available in 1, 2, 3, or 4 channel options, with each channel having an accurate dynamic range from -110 to +20 dBm. The synthesizers provide a frequency step size of 0.001 Hz, have a phase offset resolution of 0.1º, and a switching speed of less than 10 ms.
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Power Sensor
Real-Time True Average Power Sensor from 4 kHz to 18 GHz
Power Sensor  from Boonton

The RTP4118 from Boonton is a Real-Time True Average Power Sensor that operates from 4 kHz to 18 GHz. It has a dynamic range from -60 to +20 dBm and a continuous sampling rate of 25 MHz. The sensor uses Real-Time Power Processing (RTPP) technology which is a unique parallel processing methodology that performs power measurement at unmatched speeds.
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Antenna Measurement System
Compact Anechoic Chamber for mmWave 5G and Radar Applications
Antenna Measurement System  from Milliwave Silicon Solutions

The MBX33-G4-380 from MilliBox is a compact anechoic chamber test setup that fits on a lab bench. The combination of the MBX33 (chamber) with GIM04-380 (antenna positioner) gives 2m of Far-Field distance, 50cm on the internal cavity, and a 3-Axis mmWave 3D antenna positioner supporting a DUT width of 38cm. This is perfect for the characterization of mmWave Radar, 5G phased array antennas and systems.
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Signal Generator
Dual Channel USB Signal Generator from 10 MHz to 15 GHz
Signal Generator  from Windfreak Technologies

The SynthHD from Windfreak Technologies is a dual channel software tunable RF Signal Generator and frequency sweeper that operates from 10 MHz to 15 GHz. It is controlled and powered by a device running Windows or Android via a USB port. The generator has two independent channels that can be configured to run at two different frequencies, or at the same frequency with different phases.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
High Performance Signal Analyzers for mm-Wave 5G and SATCOM Applications
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Keysight Technologies

The N9042B UXA X-Series from Keysight Technologies are Signal Analyzers that operate from 2 Hz to 26.5/44/50 GHz and cover current 5G-NR, FR1, FR2 as well as most RADAR, EW and satellite bands. They provide an ultra wide analysis bandwidth of up to 11 GHz which is configured using an external digitizer. The analyzers have an excellent swept Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) of -174 dBm.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Weatherproof RF Receiver from 9 kHz to 8 GHz for Spectrum Monitoring
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from CRFS

The RFeye Node 40-8 from CRFS is a purpose built RF receiver for spectrum regulators that combines high performance spectrum monitoring with a rugged form factor at an affordable price. It provides real-time spectrum operations and is low in Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) making it easy to deploy where it is needed. The receiver has an operating frequency from 9 kHz to 8 GHz and a sampling rate of 62.5 MS/s I&Q.
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Signal Generator
RF Signal Generator from 150 kHz to 3 GHz
Signal Generator  from Aim-TTi

The TGR2053 from Aim-TTi is an RF Signal Generator that operates from 150 kHz to 3 GHz. It can generate signals with output power from -127 to +13 dBm in 0.1 dBm increments (amplitude can be set in dBm, dBµV, or in linear volts). This generator provides signals with a phase noise of less than -117 dBc/Hz (@ 1 GHz output and 10 kHz offset) and has a frequency accuracy of better than 1 ppm.
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