By Kaitlyn Franz, Test and Measurement Product Manager USB instruments are a commonly featured topic in Test and Measurement media. With new devices constantly launching, an especially heated debate is standalone oscilloscopes vs USB oscilloscopes. With the debate, comes misconceptions. Here’s the bottom line, there are going to be cases where one fits the application […]
Farnell element14 to carry Fluke non-contact voltage tester
The Fluke T6-600 and T6-1000 Electrical Testers, use a novel non-contact voltage sensing technique for fast, safe and reliable voltage measurements, are both now available from Farnell element14, the Development Distributor. The FieldSense technology used in the T6-600 and T6-1000 replaces the traditional test lead contact probe with an open fork construction in which the fork is […]
Automotive Ethernet test software covers BroadR-Reach, 100Base-T1 and 1000Base-T1 formats
Keysight Technologies, Inc. today unveiled a total of five new automotive Ethernet solutions at the Automotive Testing Expo 2017, Suburban Collection Showplace, Booth 2008, Novi, Michigan, Oct. 24-26. These solutions help automotive design and test engineers bring their products to market faster with easy-to-use conformance testing. Among the innovations unveiled publicly for the first time is […]
High-rez digitizers, co-processors come in PXI format
NI, the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, announced today a new PXI FlexRIO architecture that integrates mezzanine I/O modules with Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs. The first wave of products based on this new architecture includes two high-resolution PXI FlexRIO Digitizers, three dedicated PXI FlexRIO […]
Fast chart recorder samples at 200 kHz
AstroNova, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT), a global leader in data visualization technologies, today announced the launch of the Everest®EV-5000, the newest chart recorder from AstroNova Test & Measurement. The EV-5000 sets a new standard for mission-critical applications in which remote data is acquired, measured, printed and stored for back up. “The new EV-5000 is a direct replacement […]
Real-time MM-wave Radar Simulator for Autonomous Driving
OTSL Inc., a short-distance wireless system and embedded system developer and distributor, announced a real-time millimeter-wave radar simulator for autonomous driving, the Advanced Millimeter Wave Radar Simulator (AMMWR Simulator), at the SystemC AMS & COSIDE User Group Meeting held in Munich, Germany, and hosted by COSEDA Technologies GmbH. AMMWR Simulator is the world’s first sensor […]
Narrowband-IoT over-the-air test setup works with reverberation test chambers
Keysight Technologies, Inc. today announced the collaboration with Bluetest on the successful creation of a narrowband – internet of things (NB-IoT)) over-the-air (OTA) solution for use in Bluetest Reverberation Test Systems (bluetest.se/products/chambers). The solution, used by one of Japan’s top operator customers, demonstrates the market leading position of both companies in NB-IoT test. “We are […]
AMETEK Programmable Power Adds Three New Asterion High-Power AC Sources
AMETEK Programmable Power has added three new models to its Asterion™ line of AC/DC power sources. The Asterion 1503 supplies up to 1,500 VA or 1,500 W; the Asterion 2253 supplies up to 2,250 VA or 2,250 W; and the Asterion 3003 supplies up to 3,000 VA or 3,000 W. All three units come in a […]
Real-Time 27-GHz spectrum analyzers are PC controlled
Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the compact RTSA7550 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer – a powerful, full-featured spectrum analyzer designed to analyze wireless signals in real-time (not progressively scanned). This is essential for seeing intermittent and frequency-varying signals. The Model RTSA7550 has all the standard features of a conventional spectrum analyzer such as frequency controls, […]
Rohde & Schwarz Advances Public Safety Devices and Networks
Rohde & Schwarz has focused their offering of LTE test solutions to enable technologies important for mission critical public safety communications. Rohde & Schwarz offers test solutions span the entire public safety device and network ecosystem. This includes tools for chipset R&D, UE functional testing, UE performance, UE conformance, UE Antenna Performance (TRP/TIS), UE service […]
