A new 19-in. mini-rack version of the advanced TECHNOMET table-top instrument enclosures are designed for mounting standard 19-in. subracks, chassis and front panels. Applications include test and measurement equipment, networking and communications devices, sound and studio systems, laboratory instruments, industrial computers and control systems. These elegant and ultra-modern enclosures combine diecast aluminum front and rear […]
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Rugged parallel optical transceivers hit 10+ GB/sec
New ParaByte transceivers are rugged parallel optical devices capable of realizing 10+ GB/sec while also meeting standards for rugged performance. Through the addition of this high-speed transceiver, TE is now a one-stop source for rugged fiber optic (RFO) solutions. The ParaByte transceiver’s parallel 12-fiber ribbon cable design is mateable and helps support speeds of up […]
T&M supplier Sonel acquires power-quality maven PowerCET
Sonel Test & Measurement, global supplier of high-quality electrical instrumentation, has completed its acquisition of PowerCET Corp. PowerCET is now an operating unit of Sonel Test & Measurement. This move has been undertaken to provide Sonel with well-established access to the competitive electrical test market. Silicon Valley-based PowerCET is nationally recognized for its expertise in […]
Rackmount LCD consoles offer numerous interface options
The Amplicon Kwikdraw-A Rackmount LCD Consoles offer interface options ranging from the simple touch-screen slide console, to LCD consoles with KVM capabilities and multiscreen displays with dual or triple screens. The new rackmount interface series is designed to provide flexible solutions for a wide range of human-to-machine interface applications. These compact Kwikdraw 2U units offer […]
Indian environmental lab gets new automated remote functional test system
An Automated Remote Functional Test System for Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division(SED)’s environmental testing lab in Bengaluru, India is based on AMETEK VTI Instruments’ FlexSys Series of common core automated test equipment (ATE) solutions. The test system was envisaged, designed, developed, integrated and tested by AMETEK engineers based in India. Prior to the development of […]
Single-carrier 300 GHz wireless link transmits 100 Gb/sec via new IEEE 802.15.3d standard
A single-carrier wireless link operating at a 100 Gb/sec data rate used advanced data coding, terahertz photonics, and wideband and linear devices to enable ultra-fast wireless connections in the 252 – 325 GHz band per the recently published IEEE 802.15.3d standard. The demonstration was devised by instrument maker Tektronix Inc. and IEMN, a major French […]
Test gear handles end-to-end 5G NR-ready channel emulation
The PROPSIM F64 5G Channel Emulation Solution is said to be the industry’s first 5G New Radio (NR)-ready channel emulation solution. Keysight’s PROPSIM F64 5G Channel Emulation Solution enables chipset, device, and network equipment manufacturers to characterize end-to-end system performance of the latest 4G and 5G base stations and mobile devices by emulating real-world radio […]
Download speeds hit 2 Gbps on LTE
LTE download data speeds of 2Gbps have been hit using Keysight’s 5G Protocol R&D Toolset and Qualcomm Technologies’ mobile test device, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X24 LTE modem. Keysight’s 5G Protocol R&D Toolset, the industry’s first 5G protocol test solution, is part of Keysight’s suite of Network Emulation Solutions, the only seamless radio frequency […]
28-GHz channel-sounding test gear aids 5G research project
A 28 GHz Channel Sounding Solution from Keysight Technologies Inc. is going to NTT DOCOMO, Inc., Japan’s Leading Mobile Operator, for a channel sounding research project. The project aims to develop next-generation 5G wireless communication systems by conducting channel sounding studies at millimeter-wave frequencies. 5G channel sounding is required to characterize the air interface for […]
Content monitoring platforms add support for 4K/Ultra High Def, High Dynamic Range and Wide Color Gamut display formats
Tektronix, Inc. will expand support for 4K/Ultra High Definition (UHD), High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) across its full range of content monitoring platforms including the small form factor WFM/WVR5200 series waveform monitor, WFM/WVR8000 series waveform monitor and the PRISM IP/SDI monitoring and analysis platform. The 4K HDR/WCG enhancements span the full […]