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Symmetricom® Inc. , a leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, announced the company has expanded its IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) portfolio with its new carrier class IEEE 1588 Blades for the SSU 2000 and...

Responses by Carla Feldman, Agilent Wireless Business Unit marketing manager MWJ - What’s your most significant new product/technology and how is it impacting how engineers work? Agilent - Agilent introduces many significant new products each year and it is difficult to identify any single one based on the large...

Roland Steffen, Rohde & Schwarz, Head of Test & Measurement Division MWJ - What new technologies such as MIMO, LTE or DigRF are impacting the requirements for test equipment and how? R&S - Compared with existing technologies such as WCDMA or GSM, standards such as LTE and HSPA+ place...

Responses by Darren McCarthy, Tektronix Technical Marketing Manager RF Test MWJ - What’s your most significant new product/technology and how is it impacting how engineers work? Tektronix -The technology that differentiates Tektronix is our patented Real-time technology available in our spectrum analyzers. This includes display, trigger, and streaming technology...

Spinnaker Microwave introduced the Model SMS-ACX RF converter/exciter, a compact module that generates signals with modulating bandwidths up to 1 GHz with various combinations of phase, frequency and amplitude characteristics, and produces an output at any frequency from 10 MHz to 14 GHz, and optionally to 40 GHz. The...

The Embedded World 2009 Exhibition and Conference that took place in Nürnberg, Germany from 3 to 5 March seemed relatively oblivious to the current economic turndown. At the time of writing official attendance figures were not available, but with 704 exhibitors representing a 4 per cent increase on 2008...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication and military markets, continues to expand its Power Detector product line to include an extensive range of industry-leading RMS Power Detectors, Logarithmic Detectors and SDLVAs that cover the entire 50 Hz to 20 GHz frequency range with...

Aeroflex announced it has enhanced its Auto-Test II test function for the Aeroflex 3920 Digital Radio Test Set. The Auto-Test II application now performs test functions as prescribed by the EIA/TIA-603 standard for testing any FM Land Mobile Radio. This option allows development groups, manufacturers and field service operations...

Agilent Technologies Inc. expanded its mixed-signal and digital-storage oscilloscope portfolio with four new 100 MHz models in the InfiniiVision 7000 Series. The 7000 Series now offers bandwidths from 100 MHz to 1 GHz and delivers an unparalleled deep-memory waveform update rate of up to 100,000 waveforms per second. Each...

CTIA WIRELESS 2009 is the largest and most comprehensive US tradeshow in the wireless industry, so it should be a prime show for the RF/microwave industry. It is the convergence of more than 1,200 exhibiting companies, dozens of industries, and over 40,000 professionals from 125 countries all working toward...