Test & Measurement News

Agilent intros precision waveform analyzer module

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has introduced a precision waveform analyzer for engineers involved in design verification and validation of high-speed electrical communications systems and...

Anritsu unveils multi-channel BERT with up to 32 Gbps on four channels

Anritsu Co. has introduced 28G/32G multi-channel modules for its MP1800A Signal Quality Analyzer (SQA) BERT system. The new capabilities will aid equipment designers evaluate interconnect...

Xilinx orders Centellax 32G stressed serial BERT for device characterization

FPGA developer Xilinx has ordered several Centellax SSB32J Stressed Serial BERT test and measurement instruments for device characterization, Centellax reveals. David Ferguson, principal...

Yenista Optics releases ultra-narrow tunable filter

In the development of next-generation 100-Gbps transmission systems, the need has emerged for extremely narrow tunable filters used in the investigation of new modulation formats and their...

3M to resell FibreZone’s automated fiber management system

3M says it has entered into a strategic business alliance with FiberZone Networks to bring FiberZone’s Automated Fiber Management (AFM) system to the data center market. The products will...

EXFO adds WDM-Aware technology to its optical spectrum analyzers

EXFO Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF) has added WDM-Aware testing capabilities to its FTB-5240S/B-P optical spectrum analyzers (OSA), together with additional features such as referencing, on-graph...

LeCroy increases real-time oscilloscope bandwidth to 60 GHz

LeCroy Corp. announced last week that, thanks to the development of a new chipset that supports bandwidth of 36 GHz and a rate of 80 GS/s, its LabMaster 10 Zi oscilloscopes can now provide 60 GHz...

Southern Cross selects JDSU 40G/100G test set

JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) reveals that Southern Cross Cable Network will use JDSU's T-BERD/MTS-8000 V2 40G/100G Transport Module to support an upgrade of the submarine cable network from 10...

Southern Photonics launches optical modulation analyzer based on equivalent-time oscilloscopes

Southern Photonics of New Zealand now offers a new alternative to current optical modulation analysis techniques. The company says its IQScope, when paired with equivalent-time sampling...

Sunrise Telecom adds OTDR and fiber inspection to RxT for mobile backhaul test

In response to the increasing use of fiber optics in wireless backhaul networks as well as on cell towers themselves, Sunrise Telecom Inc. (OTC:SRTI) has unveiled the RxT-4000 Fiber Optics Toolkit...