The E6607B EXT wireless communications test set and companion E6617A multiport adapter is optimized for non-signaling testing. The EXT/MPA combination increases test throughput and reduces the cost of test in the manufacturing of current- and next-generation smartphones and tablets that contain multiformat and multiband technologies. The EXT is an integrated one-box tester that includes a […]
Test Equipment
TR Electronic unveils ProfiNET enabled LE-200 Laser Distance Measurement System
TR Electronic (www.trelectronic.com) has introduced the ProfiNET LE-200 laser distance measurement system that features the company’s phase-shift differential technology. Providing a communication option to customers searching for real-time, closed loop distance feedback application solutions, the LE-200 delivers reliable and accurate positioning technology with one of the market’s leading industrial Ethernet interfaces. Unlike traditional technology, the […]
Saving time with oscilloscopes
Whether in manufacturing, education and R&D, the oscilloscope is the preferred tool for troubleshooting and debugging. In R&D, oscilloscopes are used to troubleshoot, debug and characterize designs from prototype via the initial production run. Aside from accurate waveform capture, designers at R&D also need advanced analysis features to quickly determine the root cause of problems […]
Instrument Measures Device Characteristics to 1500 A/10 kV
The B1505A Power Device Analyzer/Curve Tracer significantly increases its voltage and current range to cover all devices in today’s fast-growing power-device market. These enhancements make it an evaluation solution to accurately and efficiently measure a device’s characteristics from sub-pA up to 10 kV/1500 A, with a fast pulse down to 10 microseconds. The B1505AP, a […]
New Solution Center from Mitutoyo to Open in Alabama
Mitutoyo America Corporation announces the opening of the first M3 Solution Center in the south central United States region, located in Birmingham, Alabama. This new, 4,800 sq. ft. showroom is conveniently located so customers can schedule appointments for product demonstrations and assistance with metrology solutions and application challenges. “Our goal is to provide timely metrology […]
Tektronix boosts DSA8300 Digital Sampling Oscilloscope
Tektronix, Inc. (www.tek.com) enhances its DSA8300 Digital Sampling Oscilloscope with the OM4000 Series Optical Modulation Analyzer, which enables the device to perform analysis on PM-QPSK, QAM as well as other complex-modulation signals, with higher vertical resolution of 16 bits. As a result of this enhancement, the oscilloscope will cater flexibility to optical networking manufacturers and […]
NXP’s 5-MHz UFm Bus Controllers Optimized for Complex Data Transfers
NXP Semiconductors has created the industry’s first high-performance I2C-bus controllers capable of handling both Fast-mode Plus (Fm+) and the new Ultra Fast-mode (UFm) specification, which has transmit-only data transfer rates up to 5 Mbit/s. By providing one very large 4.25-kB data buffer per channel and significantly reducing interrupts to the host processor, the PCx966x product […]
Motion and Automation for Test, Measurement and Inspection Catalog from Aerotech
Aerotech motion systems’ newest catalog, Motion and Automation for Test, Measurement and Inspection, presents our motion capabilities in applications as diverse as sensor testing, surface profiling, nondestructive test and semiconductor inspection and metrology. Our expertise includes systems for factory floor, R&D, vacuum and cleanroom environments. Aerotech’s ability to provide custom-engineered products and systems to end […]
Tektronix TPS2012B digital oscilloscope comes with easy-to-use controls
Tektronix (www.tek.com) has unveiled a 100 MHz oscilloscope that allows users to safely make differential or floating measurements in various challenging environments. Delivering a maximum real-time sampling rate of one GS/s, the TPS2012B oscilloscope offers a distinctive range of capabilities with familiar and easy-to-use controls and menus. With IsolatedChannel technology, users need not worry of […]
HEIDENHAIN Metrology DROs Shine with LED Screens
HEIDENHAIN’s line of metrology digital readouts (DROs) has now received an upgrade. LED screens are now being released on QUADRA-CHEKs (models ND 1100 and ND 1200) and the GAGE-CHEK model ND 2100, previously all with LCD screens. LED screens have been shown to be longer lasting and provide greater brightness, both great benefits to the […]