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1GSa/s Sample Rate USB Oscilloscope
19 April 2016 - On the 87th China Electronics fair in Shenzhen (08 April to 10 April) Hantek launched a new four channel 1GSa/s sample rate USB oscilloscope. The Hantek 6XX4 series features a bandwidth of up to 250 MHz, with optional extra single-channel signal generator and vehicle test functions.
Oscilloscope Firmware Update adds PAM-4 BER and MultiScope Support
08 April 2016 – Keysight Technologies introduced two software updates for its real-time oscilloscope products. The software updates are currently available in the Infiniium oscilloscope firmware version 5.60. The N8827A PAM-4 analysis software update adds bit error ratio (BER) capabilities for 4-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM-4) based signals. The N8834A MultiScope software update adds support for Keysight’s InfiniiVision oscilloscopes.
Characterization and Debug Test Solution for IEEE802.11ad Designs
06 April 2016 - Tektronix introduced the industry's most accurate solution for characterizing and debugging IEEE 802.11ad transmitter PHY for silicon and system designs trying to achieve multi-gigabit wireless connectivity. The new test solution, based on the 70GHz DPO70000SX Series ATI Oscilloscope powered by SignalVu Option SV30, delivers industry best residual error vector magnitude (EVM) measurements along with easy setup for complete characterization and robust debugging capabilities.
Mid-Range Oscilloscopes featuring first OneTouch Gesture Control
05 April 2016 - Teledyne LeCroy introduces the WaveRunner 8000 oscilloscopes with bandwidths from 500 MHz to 4 GHz, which deliver an extensive toolbox coupled with a superior user experience to expedite solving debug problems. WaveRunner 8000 debuts the next-generation MAUI advanced OneTouch user interface making measurement setup incredibly easy, speeding up dramatically the time to insight into complex signal abnormalities.
8-in-1 USB-powered Test Instrument
30 March 2016 - Analog Arts introduces the SF880 PC-based 8-in-1 test instrument. The USB-powered SF880 includes an oscilloscope, a frequency response analyzer, a spectrum analyzer, a data recorder, an AWG function generator, a frequency and phase meter, a logic analyzer, and a pattern generator. This compact device has been developed for professionals with a limited budget. Audio and system engineers , and researchers can also benefit from the many features of the instruments.
Sampling Oscilloscopes for 25/100/400 Gb/s Optical Test
23 March 2016 – Keysight Technologies announced the N1092A, N1092B and N1092D DCA-M sampling oscilloscopes, which are ideal for 25/100/400 Gb/s optical test. Networks of 100 and 400 Gb/s rely on multiple-lane transmitters based on 25 Gb/s class lasers. As these technologies become mainstream and transition to high-volume manufacturing, there is a growing need for test systems that provide high accuracy at a low cost.
Tektronix previews 1 GHz Optically Isolated Measurement System
18 March 2016 – Tektronix announced that it will be previewing its new IsoVu technology at the APEC 2016 show that will offer complete galvanic isolation between a device under test (DUT) and an oscilloscope through the use of electro-optical sensors. It will be the industry’s first measurement solution capable of accurately resolving high bandwidth differential signals in the presence of large common mode voltage. The technology will also offer immunity to external interference and radiated emissions, minimizing the impact of EMI on measurements.
- 12 GHz Browser Head Combination for Oscilloscope Probes
- Oscilloscope Probes with up to 20 GHz Bandwidth
- Hybrid Memory Cube Compliance Test
- Rigol introduces new MSO1000Z Oscilloscope Series
- Hantek presents 1GSa/s PC Based Oscilloscope
- Keysight announces new Chipsets for Oscilloscopes with Bandwidths above 100 GHz
- Compliance Verification of embedded Multimedia Card Interfaces
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