Product news and application stories covering bench and modular instrumentation used in electronics testing.
Agilent offers HSPA+ test software 04/24/2008
Agilent's 89600 Series Vector Signal Analysis (VSA) software now offers HSPA+ analysis capability and works with Agilent's Signal Studio software for 3GPP W-CDMA to help R&D engineers troubleshoot PHY layer signal problems. More
Small-footprint scopes debug buses 05/08/2008
The Tektronix DPO3000 two- and four-channel 100-, 300-, and 500-MHz-bandwidth oscilloscopes incorporate Tek’s Wave Inspector technology, which facilitates searching through long waveform records for anomalous events.
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ZTEC rolls out 300-MHz PXI, PCI, and VXI oscilloscopes 05/07/2008
ZTEC's ZT4210 series of 300-MHz oscilloscopes comes in PXI, PCI, and VXI versions providing the same triggering, math, and analysis functions commonly found in bench instruments and ZTEC's other M-class oscilloscopes.
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NI LabView works with Tektronix value-line scopes 05/07/2008
National Instruments announces support for new Tektronix value-line oscilloscopes in the latest version of its LabView SignalExpress Tektronix Edition.
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Dytran receives ISO 17025 certification from A2LA 05/06/2008
Dytran Instruments announces that it has received ISO/IEC 17025:2005 certification from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).
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Tektronix generator has high-amplitude output stage 05/06/2008
The latest addition to Tektronix' AFG3000 series of arbitrary/function generators, the AFG3011 delivers signal amplitudes of up to 20 V pk-pk into 50-ohm loads, twice the amplitude provided by other family members.
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Lambda adds 16-A devices to POL DC/DC converter line 05/06/2008
Lambda expands its range of point-of-load (POL) DC/DC converters with the launch of the iAD series of 16-A non-isolated converters housed in single-in-line packages.
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Pintail announces expanded adaptive-test software 05/05/2008
The new SwifTest products offer users the ability to dynamically optimize test time and test coverage, improve device quality and reliability, and actively monitor and improve device yield during production testing at both wafer probe and final test.
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Rowe's and Columns Martin Rowe, Senior Technical Editor, Test & Measurement World May 9, 2008 Upgrades include blood pressure
Every time I install new or upgraded software on my home computers, I can feel my blo... More
Rowe's and Columns Martin Rowe, Senior Technical Editor, Test & Measurement World April 2, 2008 Help with USB specs
A reader e-mailed with a question about inrush current in USB 2.0 devices. Can you he... More