Articles by Tektronix

Tektronix Inc. , an innovator of signal generation and analysis solutions required for the microwave and RF industry, and SenarioTek , a provider of custom RF/microwave test and measurement solutions, announced a customizable standard solution for wideband microwave frequency up/down conversion. This solution enables calibrated wideband radar and satellite...

Tektronix and its partners will be showcasing new solutions ranging from components, instruments and systems at Booth 1033 during the IMS 2010 show. The integration of digital and analog RF is presenting engineers with a highly complex environment, necessitating a new generation of RF/microwave test tools. The solutions offered...

Tektronix Inc. , a supplier of test, measurement and monitoring products and solutions, completed the acquisition of SyntheSys Research Inc. The details of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1989, SyntheSys Research Inc., innovator of the award-winning BERTScope™, is a privately held corporation located in Menlo Park, CA....

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced a series of enhancements to its popular DPO7000 Series Oscilloscopes, including support for the Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI®) D-PHY standard and new UART/RS-232 protocol analysis software. Additionally, the DPO7000 Series now includes four passive probes and...

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced the MSO70000 Series of Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes, the industry’s first high-performance family of integrated MSOs. The instruments have up to 20 channels of measurement capture (4 analog and 16 digital) with analog bandwidth ranging from 4 to...

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced it has won a contract award from the US Navy to supply Digital Phosphor Oscilloscopes (DPO). The $10.75 M contract has a Best Estimated Quantity (BEQ) of 5000 units over a five-year period. The Naval Inventory Control...

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, will feature an extensive range of new and enhanced products and solutions at the 2009 International Microwave Symposium (IMS), June 7-12, in booth #2624. Tektronix will showcase solutions across its portfolio, including radio communications, spectrum management, radar, electronic...

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced availability of the first published test procedures for physical layer testing of the Serial ATA Revision 3.0 standard. Tektronix provides a comprehensive high speed serial data test suite for the SATA physical layer design and debug. Complete...

Introduction UWB technology is quickly gaining acceptance as a wireless technology with outstanding characteristics. To understand UWB, we begin with a look at its origins and its growth to date. History Early radios like Guglielmo Marconi’s spark gap design (1896) marked the beginning of Impulse Radio (IR) communications. Inspired...