Tag: Spectrum Analyzers

Why RTSA Is the Best When it Comes to Interference Hunting in the Field

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Why RTSA Is the Best When it Comes to Interference Hunting in the Field

Sarah Gross 2019.11.26

Interference is an inherent side effect of new technology deployments using wireless communications. In a society that is moving (quickly) toward all-wireless technology, it is pertinent to detect, tr

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#FieldFox #Handheld #Spectrum Analyzers

The Four Ws of Noise Figure

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The Four Ws of Noise Figure

Nick Ben 2019.10.23

Modern receiving systems must often process very weak signals, but the noise added by system components tends to obscure those very weak signals. Sensitivity, bit error ratio (BER), and most important

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#Signal Analyzers #Spectrum Analyzers

Expand your Spectrum Analyzer’s Capabilities with a Tracking Generator

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Expand your Spectrum Analyzer’s Capabilities with a Tracking Generator

Melissa Garza 2019.04.04

Introduction When you are working on your design at the component level, you need to understand how each component will behave when used in its final design. For example, in most transceivers, there a

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#Spectrum Analyzers #Wireless Device Test #Network Analyzers #Signal Analyzers

Make Fast and Accurate Adjacent Channel Power Measurements

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Make Fast and Accurate Adjacent Channel Power Measurements

Melissa Garza 2019.02.25

Whether you are designing a new communications device or verifying its performance, you will need to make power measurements. Measuring the power of digitally modulated signals helps you maximize the

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#Wireless Device Test #Spectrum Analyzers

Complete your EMC Conducted Emissions Testing in Just 7 Steps

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Complete your EMC Conducted Emissions Testing in Just 7 Steps

Vandana Duff 2018.09.26

There are two kinds of EMC Pre-Compliance tests you can perform – radiated and conducted.  Today, we will review conducted emissions testing – what it is and why it’s important.  For a similar discuss

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#EMC Pre-Compliance #Spectrum Analyzers #Conducted Test