Test and Measurement Products

Tektronix acquires Picosecond Pulse Labs

Tektronix Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced the acquisition of Picosecond Pulse Labs. The move is intended to strengthen the Tektronix portfolio in the growing market for test equipment to support 100G/400G optical data communications research and development. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  


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Aeroflex announces contracts worth over $20M

Test & Measurement

Aeroflex Holding Corp., a leading global provider of high performance microelectronic components, and test and measurement equipment, announced the signing of two contracts in its Aeroflex Microelectronic Solutions business for over $20 million of high-performance, high-reliability mixed-signal semiconductors.


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Anritsu is #1 for NTT DoCoMo-approved test equipment for 2nd year

Anritsu Co. announces that it has validated 100 percent of the tests required by NTT DoCoMo for the Summer 2014 model mobile phones using the flexible ME7834L Mobile Device Test Platform. Achievement of this level of validation uniquely positions the ME7834L as the only test system with the ability to offer complete coverage for DoCoMo requirements, building on Anritsu’s #1 positions for Summer 2013 and Winter 2013 test requirements.


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Agilent Technologies Reveals Name of Electronic Measurement Spin-Off Company

Keysight Technologies Reflects Ability to Unlock Measurement Insights for Engineers

Agilent Technologies revealed the name of the electronic measurement company it expects to spin off in early November 2014 as Keysight Technologies. The name Keysight conveys the ability to see what others cannot, offering the critical or key insights to understand and unlock the changing technology landscape.


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Anritsu, Qualcomm demo LTE-A Cat 6 peak data rates of 300 Mbps

Anritsu Co. announces it has worked with Qualcomm Technologies Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc., to successfully demonstrate peak throughput for a Category 6 LTE device and network simulator using 20+20 MHz carrier aggregation (CA). The two companies have jointly performed tests with a device based on the new Qualcomm® Gobi™ 9x35 modem, the world’s first LTE Advanced World Mode Category 6 chipset solution.


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