Operating convenience is of paramount importance when equipment is used in the field.
To achieve greater operating convenience several parameters are tied to related parameters. The input attenuation value by default is tied to the reference level, reducing the number of parameters a field technician...
Why use remote spectrum monitors?
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The use of wireless technology has grown dramatically over the past two decades. The mid-1990s put wireless into the hands of consumers for a wide variety of applications such as cellular telephony, cordless phones, and...
In any field, the title “Grand Master” suggests the ultimate level of skill, experience, accomplishment and recognition. The VNA Master™ MS202xC/3xC series truly embodies this distinction among Vector Network Analyzers, offering unmatched performance in a handheld solution for 2-port, 2-path measurements, anytime, anywhere.
The VNA...
The VNA Master™ MS202xB/3xB series is a compact handheld multi-function instrument that offers a portable yet powerful vector network analyzer, allowing you to do S-parameter analysis in the field ― anytime, anywhere. The MS203xB models also offer a high-performance spectrum analyzer with industry-leading low...
Anritsu Vision software spectrum monitor platform MX28001A.
Spectrum monitoring systems facilitate the identification and removal of interference signals that degrade network capacity. By monitoring spectrum on a continual basis, problem signals can be identified as they occur in real time. Patterns of unwanted signal activity...
The perfect tool for government regulators
Spectrum Monitoring
The MS27102A is part of a spectrum monitoring system used to identify and measure spectrum usage and to locate and remove illegal or unlicensed interference signals. This is key in keeping critical communication channels such as transport, broadcasting,...
Irvine, Calif.-based Infinite Electronics has acquired a number of well-known radio frequency brands from Smiths Group. Infinite purchased Smiths Interconnect's Microwave Telecoms operations, which includes test equipment company Kaelus, RF protection equipment company PolyPhaser, surge protection company Transtector Systems and microwave antenna producer RadioWaves.
Infinite is an operational...
NetScout, Vodafone sign deal for monitoring across European operations
NetScout will provide passive probing for Vodafone Group's operations in Europe. The two companies announced an exclusive, multi-year agreement under which NetScout will provide real-time service assurance via its InfiniStreamNG platform, across 13 European countries. .
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Quick. Reliable. Multi-Emitter.
Anritsu's Mobile InterferenceHunter has multiple capabilities to make the user's work easier and more accurate.
CATV Egress
CATV Egress, or leakage, can be a painful issue for LTE network operators. Legacy CATV systems often degrade over time, leading to multiple egress points. It’s...
Challenges for 5G testing and design
The exploration of "5G" is a major area of focus for companies as they seek to gain competitive advantages going into the next generation of wireless technologies. 5G is expected to deliver ultra-fast speeds, ultra-low latency and massive capacity...
The First Responders Network Authority recently made its long-awaited contract award, and AT&T will build the new, nationwide Band 14 LTE network for public safety. FirstNet has laid out an ambitious timeframe for rollout in order to get devices and coverage for first responders...
To answer the need for more throughput at lower cost, wireless network providers have moved to using a remote radio head (RRH) where the radio equipment is connected to the baseband unit (BBU) by a fiber optic cable. This provides a new level of...
Lab aimed at speeding development, implementation of SDN/NFV
Broadband Forum and the China-based SDN/NFV Industry Alliance plan to set up a joint lab in China for testing aimed at accelerating the development and implementation of software-defined networking and network function virtualization.
The two organizations will work together...
Anritsu MS27103A The perfect tool for satellite signal monitoring
Interference in Satellite Systems
The MS27103A is ideal for satellite operators and broadcasters who need to rely on clear communication channels to ensure optimal performance. A typical earth station will consist of many satellite dishes, all of...
To address our rapidly approaching, hyper-connected future and the unprecedented demand on current 4G wireless networks, researchers at the University of Bristol and Lund University set out to test the feasibility of massive MIMO as a viable technology for 5G networks.
BRANCHBURG, N.J.-- Verizon Communications is proceeding with planned trials of fixed wireless service that utilize millimeter wave, and exploring the engineering and testing challenges that come along with figuring out the best ways to assure and deliver a new service with new technology.
At last week's...
Field testing for fiber-optic network installations represents an area ripe for leveraging the benefits of process automation and insightful analytics. EXFO’s TestFlow solution enables test process automation in the field while providing analytics tools customized to the needs of complicated network builds.
Project managers need...
Fortive saw its first quarter revenues grow 4.1% year-over-year to $1.5 billion, with net earnings of $199.7 million. Its figures exceeded its guidance, and company President and CEO James Lico called Fortive's performance "a strong start to 2017."
Fortive, one of the largest test companies by...
As new fiber networks are rolled out to meet the capacity and speeds required by access technologies and high-value services, ensuring quality installation is crucial. In challenging field testing environments, test process automation is one of the most valuable tools available to reduce human...
Network benchmarking company P3 Group and network performance solution company InfoVista announced a partnership this week to provide global mobile network benchmarking services, combining P3's measurement capabilities with InfoVista's recently acquired TEMS solutions for network monitoring, testing and optimization.
InfoVista bought TEMS from Ascom in...
