RF & Microwave Industry News

Pickering Interfaces IMS2016 product preview

Pickering Interfaces, a leading provider of signal switching and conditioning solutions, will showcase their broad catalog PXI of Ethernet LXI RF & Microwave switching solutions, including their newly announced PXI RF Multiplexer range (40-760), at the IEEE MTT-S 2016 International Microwave Symposium (IMS) at booth #1850 on May 24–26, 2016.


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Anritsu adds signal integrity tools to VNA families

Anritsu Co. continues to address the test needs of signal integrity (SI) engineers with the introduction of options for its VectorStar® and ShockLine™ vector network analyzers (VNAs). The VectorStar Eye Diagram and ShockLine Advanced Time Domain (ATD) options are part of the expanding SI capabilities offered by Anritsu and provide SI engineers with improved tools to conduct channel diagnostics and model validation of high-speed digital circuit designs.


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Cobham Wireless provides DAS to sea vessels

Cobham Wireless, a global leader in the provision of advanced wireless coverage and mobile communication systems, has taken part in a pioneering project to enable high-quality LTE on a moving sea vessel using its market-leading digital DAS (Distributed Antenna System). This ensures crew and passengers can enjoy communications services up to 50 km from the shoreline without the need to use expensive and service-limiting IP-over-satellite technology.


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EDI CON China 2016 achieves record attendance

EDI CON China 2016 took place April 19-21 in Beijing at the China National Convention Center (CNCC). Continuing on a strong trajectory of growth, EDI CON China achieved a 35 percent increase in attendees and 32 percent increase in exhibition space over 2015. This year’s conference included partnerships with the China Radar Industry Association Conference and EMC China Conference/Exhibition.


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Resonant signs its first licensing agreement with existing tier one customer

Resonant Inc. (RESN), a designer of filters for radio frequency, or RF, front-ends that specializes in delivering designs for difficult bands and complex requirements, announced it signed its first licensing agreement with an existing customer. This license agreement follows the development engagement that was outlined in the memorandum of understanding signed with this customer in February 2016.


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NI announces industry’s most accurate 7½-digit digital multimeter

NI, a provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, announced the NI PXIe-4081 7½-digit high-performance DMM and 1.8 MS/s isolated digitizer. The NI PXIe-4081 is the first PXI Express DMM available. It offers engineers the flexibility, resolution and isolation needed to tackle challenging applications that require smarter test systems in industries ranging from consumer electronics to aerospace and defense.


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