By Chris Loberg, January 24, 2012
The move is underway to coherent optical fiber for long-haul dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM). Here's what you need to know to test and optimize these optical networks.
By Darren McCarthy , January 06, 2012
With ZigBee radios proliferating widely, it's crucial to streamline their validation. Here's how a new class of instrument, the mixed-domain oscilloscope, can get the job done quickly and efficiently.
By David Maliniak, December 27, 2011
The 80-15-5 rule dictates that the cost of wireless test be ruthlessly persecuted. How will you achieve this goal? This article will point you in the right directions.
By Jessy Cavazos, December 27, 2011
Frost and Sullivan's Jessy Cavazos explains how evolution is alive and well in test and measurement, and how it will benefit design teams in 2012 and beyond.
By Al Lesko, October 04, 2011
Agilent's Al Lesko provides some guidance for proper implementation of an electronic functional-test system in the automotive market.
By David Maliniak, October 04, 2011
The more our vehicles can do, the harder they are to test thoroughly. Here's a look at the pressing issues in automotive test and how to approach a modern test methodology.
By David Maliniak, September 09, 2011
Ward Ramsdell of Prototype Engineering was a beta tester of Tektronix's new MDO4000 mixed-domain scope. Here are his impressions of the instrument, the first in a new category of test equipment.
By Staff, September 08, 2011
By David Maliniak, August 30, 2011
In combining an oscilloscope with a dedicated spectrum analyzer, Tektronix's MDO4000 instruments deliver much of what embedded designers need to debug wireless-enabled devices and systems.
By David Maliniak, June 09, 2011
A radically different warfare environment has meant radical changes in the military's approach to test and measurement. This article details how electronic warfare has stepped up the importance of test in military applications.
By David Maliniak, January 28, 2011
Tektronix's RSA5000, billed as the first real-time signal analyzer, could be the ticket for embedded designers looking to debug RF functionality in their system designs.
By Staff, January 04, 2011
Delivering double the acquisition bandwidth of any comparably-priced signal analyzer, the RSA5000 Series instruments raise the price-performance bar for mid-range signal analyzers by combining reduced time-to-insight and lower cost.
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