On January 19, 2016, Industry Canada released ICES-003 Issue 6, which clarifies several definitions for “ interference-causing equipment” for information technology equipment (ITE) and other digital apparatus. The document became effective January 19, 2016, but there is a three month transition period, where either Issue 5 or 6 may be accepted. After that transition period, … [Read more...]
New RTSA Suite Spectrum Analyzer Software Released
Aaronia recently released upgraded their free control software for their line of SPECTRAN V5 real-time spectrum analyzers. The software adds a high density vector view histogram that updates at a fast 4 million vectors per second (green trace above). The blue trace is the conventional capture rate. … [Read more...]
New Remote Spectrum Monitor Announced
Anritsu recently announced their MS27101A remote spectrum monitor, which tunes from 9 kHz to 6 GHz. The unit has a sweep speed of 24 GHz/s and may be connected via Ethernet. An integrated web server allows remote control and spectrum monitoring. Applications would include enforcement of spectrum policies, white space monitoring, surveillance, and monitoring of communications … [Read more...]
Association Proposal for Combating Interference
The Space Data Association, comprised of the world’s major satellite communications companies, announced the launch of a new geolocation support service to help identify the geographical origin of transmissions to a satellite. The new service will allow members to share resources and expertise to locate sources of interference. Interference continues to be a problem for … [Read more...]
Test and Measurement Company Unveils New Logo and Brand Strategy
Tektronix unveils new logo, marking the most significant change in its visual identity in 24 years. The legacy Tektronix logo has been refashioned, with the angle incorporated within the logotype as an upwards gesture of progress. "The new logo design emerged from work we completed on behalf of our customers," said Pat Byrne, president of Tektronix. "Through this process we … [Read more...]
High-Performance 6-in-1 Integrated Test Solution Allows View of Signals in One Display
Tektronix recently announced an improved model of their mixed domain oscilloscope (MDO), model MDO4000C. The unique feature of the MDO is the optional built-in 3 (or 6) GHz spectrum analyzer with the ability to time-sync to the measured voltage waveform. This “gated” spectral analysis feature is quite useful in tracking down intermittent EMI/EMC problems in systems. There are … [Read more...]
New Units Converter App Available
Aaronia AG, maker of low-cost innovative antennas and spectrum analyzers, has recently made available a units converter app for their near-field probes (models H1, H2, and H3). The app will convert the dBm measurement to Tesla, Gauss, or V/m, depending on the probe used. The app may be downloaded from iTunes, here. … [Read more...]
Spectrum Analyzer with Simpler Interface and Wide Display
Siglent Technologies has introduced a new line of digital spectrum analyzers. The SSA3000X series includes two models with frequency ranges of 9 kHz to 2.1 GHz and 9 kHz to 3.2 GHz. The new analyzers include digital intermediate frequency (IF) DSP technology for higher measurement accuracy and frequency resolution. The new analyzers have a 10-inch display with 1024x600 WVGA … [Read more...]
Battery Size Matters
Silicon Labs has recently published a white paper on 5 important guidelines for selecting the right size battery for wireless IoT sensors. Check it out here. … [Read more...]
How To Improve DC-DC Converter Performance
Intersil has just published a new white paper, How To Improve DC/DC Converter performance with Phase Shifting Time Delay, that describes how to synchronize multiple DC/DC buck regulators using a master/slave configuration using phase shift time delay. This technique prevents ON time overlapping and reduces ripple and and will improve system EMI and power efficiency. The … [Read more...]
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