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Engineers and researchers whose work involves MIMO, phased array, and beam forming need a signal analysis tool that offers wide bandwidth and multi-channel capability. Oscilloscopes would seem to be a good choice – except many are either not designed to analyze RF signals or are limited to analyzing a single RF channel at a time.
Anritsu introduces a new ORAN Test Platform and O-RAN Distributed Unit (O-DU) Emulator Platform Software solution for efficient evaluation of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). The integrated solution creates a flexible and efficient test environment to ensure O-RU performance is compliant with O-RAN and 3GPP standards.
An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) has three monitoring points of interest: incoming AC power, outgoing AC power and the DC bus that interfaces with the battery or capacitor bank power storage system. The PQube 3e power quality analyzer is ideal for monitoring one or all three of these points of interest. UPS monitoring can be done for evaluating and testing...
EXFO, the communications industry’s test, monitoring and analytics experts, announced its new D-Series of OTDR solutions, advanced field-testing tools that deliver highly accurate measurements to characterize and validate fiber links. These tools support critical fiber deployments and network operations in FTTH and RAN Mobile networks, and data centers.
Viavi Solutions Inc. has introduced the CX100 ComXpert Communications Service Monitor. This portable test set is a reliable, efficient solution for military radio maintainers and technicians as well as land mobile radio (LMR) technicians who need to perform testing of infrastructure, cables, antennas, and tactical, handheld, or vehicle-mounted radios in the field.
On Wednesday 19 April, CN Rood was an exhibitor at the Design Automation & Embedded Systems event in Den Bosch. During this well-attended event, CN Rood's stand featured many demonstrations. Shown were Tektronix's new TMT4 PCIe margin tester and the Pendulum Instruments CNT-104S Multi-channel Frequency Analyzer and, of course, Tektronix's Scope series. There was also a demonstration by NI (National...
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From now on, CN Rood is an official distributor of Softing IT Networks products in the Benelux, Nordics and Baltics. Softing IT Networks is specialized in measurement equipment for testing, qualifying, certifying and documenting the performance of copper and fiber optic IT cabling based on global technology standards. Whether in telecommunications, databases, mainframes or installation technology in the field of...
The ultrasonic distance meter of the Narda electromagnetic field meter precisely measures the height above ground where the FieldMan is being operated, which makes the exact positioning of the measuring device much easier.
Anritsu Company introduces the Field Master™ MS2070A handheld spectrum analyzers that provide the performance and field-proven durable platform of Anritsu’s Field Master family at an economical price. Providing necessary features and performance up to 3 GHz, the MS2070A conducts reliable and accurate RF measurements in a variety of general-purpose field, lab, and manufacturing environments.
Vision Research introduces its Phantom T4040 high-speed camera, surpassing the frame rate capabilities of other high-resolution, high-speed cameras and featuring an updated platform that is 50 percent lighter than the closest equivalent model. The T4040 camera features a groundbreaking back side illuminated (BSI) 2560 x 1664 sensor that maximizes light sensitivity with a peak quantum efficiency over 90 percent.
AIM-TTi has released the New SMU4000 Series from Aim-TTi provides class leading performance at a new and affordable price point for a four quadrant SMU. Integrating a fast and agile, high power four quadrant voltage / current source and advanced precise voltage and current meters in a compact half rack 2U casing, capable of precisely supplying positive and negative voltages,...
Pickering Interfaces, a global supplier of modular signal switching and simulation solutions for use in electronic test and verification, announced the company’s leading-edge hardware and software simulation tools. These tools enable test engineers to begin writing and verifying test program code today, freeing them from supply chain constraints.
The Spirent A2 400G Appliance is a flexible platform with high-density 400G ports for mission-critical scale emulation and select functional testing, such as throughput testing with traffic packet blasting, and proof of concept (PoC) labs to emulate a real-world service provider customer network. The next-generation 2U platform is available in 8-port and 16-port variants for high-density 400G testing and protocol...
Aim-TTi are developing their regional partner network in the BeNeLux, Nordics & Baltics regions. With the appointment of CN Rood as the regional partner and Master Distributor. CN Rood are established experts in Test & Measurement, bringing expanded support for Aim-TTi customers.
CN Rood is expanding its market area to include the Baltics. CN Rood will initially enter this market as a distributor of NI (National Instruments) products. This further intensifies the successful cooperation with NI in both the Benelux and the Nordics. In addition, CN Rood’s portfolio has been enriched with the brands TMYTek and NH Research. CN Rood will represent...
Pickering Interfaces has introduced new models in its range of space-saving, versatile optical switches with the launch of the 65-280 (matrix) and 65-281 (multiplexer) plug-ins for the LXI 65-200 platform. The new matrix and MUX devices utilize MEMS technology, employing micro-mechanical mirrors to steer the optical signal, as opposed to optical prism devices. This reduces operation time, extends service life...
NI has announced its most versatile and capable Vector Signal Transceiver (VST), the 3rd generation PXIe-5842 VST. NI, an industry leader in automated Wireless test and measurement, designed the 3rd Generation VST to provide customers the ability to build the next generation of wireless products. Compared to NI’s second generation VST, the third generation offers continuous frequency coverage from 50MHz to...
HIOKI has released the battery insulation tester BT5525 for battery production lines. The Battery insulation tester BT5525 is often used in production lines for lithium-ion battery (LIB) cells. It is a device to detect insulation defects that cause battery ignition or reduce longevity. Until now, it has been difficult to detect latent defects in battery cells, such as the presence...
The SPG9000 is the most advanced Telestream synchronization product to date. Among its many timing and synchronization tools, the SPG9000 provides two independent 1G/10G IP ports over which Precision Time Protocol (PTP) messaging—used extensively in IP video standards like ST 2110—can be sent between all clocks and devices across separate networks to keep them synchronized with whatever device is designated...
NI TestScale, based on modular, off-the-shelf hardware, is aimed at testing high-volume PCBs for high-volume consumer, medical and other electronic devices. Customers can put digital and analogue I/O and power modules into a backplane that connects via USB to a PC with application software to test PCBs before they leave the factory. The modules can be installed in custom configurations...
Pickering Interfaces, the leading supplier of modular signal switching and simulation solutions for use in electronic test and verification, launched its model 42-926-001 18-slot PXIe chassis, which offers Gen2 performance, is higher spec’d than competing models, with double the PXISA cooling spec per slot and more power to the backplane, and is available on shorter lead-times at a lower cost.
Meinberg is proud to announce the launch of several new time servers to build upon the success of its popular LANTIME systems. We are already accepting orders for the Meinberg LANTIME M150, LANTIME M250, LANTIME M320, and LANTIME M450.
Door de grote toename van zon- en windenergie kunnen er spanningsproblemen en netstoringen ontstaan. Veel problemen bevinden zich achter de meter. De netwerken worden steeds zwaarder belast en we zullen er wat kritischer mee om moeten gaan. We moeten daarbij niet alleen het net bewaken maar ook de eigen installaties. Super-harmonische kan veel schade aanrichten aan apparatuur en dat wil...
Validate bandwidth speeds up to full line rate 10 Gigabit Ethernet, test residential WiFi 6E and monitor residential quality of experience. With a wide array of innovative features and capabilities, the EX10 offers three comprehensive bundles—each designed to fulfill the application at hand.
Modular Signal Switching, Simulation & Software for use in Electronic Test and Verification Pickering manufactures Switching and Simulation modules on PXI(e), USB, LXI, and PCI format. On PXI(e), they have over 1,000 modules, more than anyone else in the market. Switching products include multiplexers, individual switching and (high-density) matrices for a wide signal range. Modules are available for switching HV...
The Alfen Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) balances energy supply and demand and helps to avoid heavy infrastructure investments in the power grid. We spoke with René van Wesenbeeck, Principal Architect at Alfen, about developing and testing such a system and the collaboration with CN Rood.
Within Pico Technology, we use our own energy and temperature data loggers to monitor data servers and infrastructure. Using a low power Raspberry Pi as the host, a PicoLog CM3 to monitor current uses on 3 phases, and a TC-08 thermocouple logger to record numerous temperatures around the room and within the hard disk racks, data is acquired to PicoLog...
The Kikusui PMX32-3DU is a Double Output 2x 32V/3A DC Linear Power Supply. The PMX-Multi series is a multi-channel DC power supply with isolated outputs on each channel. The PMX32-3DU (2ch), PMX32-3TR (3ch), and PMX32-2QU (4ch) are all capable of simultaneous output in all channels and come with an output tracking feature. Also, channels 1 & 2 of each model...
PicoVNAs are all-new, UK-designed, professional USB-controlled, laboratory-grade vector network instruments of unprecedented performance, portability, and value for money. Despite their simple outline, small footprint, and low cost, the instruments boast a four-receiver architecture to minimize the uncorrectable errors, delays, and unreliability of internal transfer switches.
Looking for data acquisition instrumentation? Look no further than the EX1401, thermocouple and voltage measurement instrument, and the EX1403A, precision bridge and strain gauge instrument. The EX1400 product family sets the new standard for measurements, delivering the highest performance possible while controlling overall test hardware costs.
NI FieldDAQ devices are rugged, dust-proof, water-resistant data acquisition devices designed for simplified distribution in the most extreme environments. Test engineers increasingly need data acquisition devices that can withstand harsh test environments for distributed measurement nodes where digitization and signal conditioning occur as close to the sensors as possible, as opposed to centralized systems susceptible to noise. FieldDAQ dust- and...
Formula Electric Belgium is a team of 48 motivated engineering students from KU Leuven and Thomas More. Every year, the team designs and builds an electric race car to participate in the Formula Student competitions in the summer. CN Rood supports Formula Electric Belgium with equipment to charge the car and make the car more reliable. We spoke with Wout...
Automated security testing of the 5G control plane is a critical step in reducing network vulnerabilities. In previous times, the cellular network was considered pretty secure. Essentially, it was an almost closed-loop environment based on a few vendors with highly proprietary systems; instances of hacking or attacks against carriers are almost impossible to find referenced within the news media. There...
Unveiling the 2 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Tektronix, Inc unveiled the 2 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope (MSO), reimagining what is possible in test and measurement. The new 2 Series MSO can go seamlessly from the bench to the field and back, enabling workflows previously unimagined on a scope. It is the first portable oscilloscope to offer benchtop performance and the...
Many semiconductor elements and electronics devices require both current-voltage (IV) and capacitance-voltage (CV) measurements to extract critical information about a manufacturing process or validate device performance. Traditionally, IV measurements are made with a source measure unit (SMU), and the CV measurements are made with an LCR meter, capacitance measurement unit (CMU), or impedance analyzer. Systems needing both CV and IV...
The SCOUT mass interconnect from MAC Panel was developed to maximise the performance potential of PXI based ATE systems. By eliminating cable harnesses between the PXI/PXIe instruments and the system interface, SCOUT offers unprecedented outright signal performance and stability when compared with traditional designs that relied on cable harnesses.
CN Rood, koploper in kennis en oplossingen op het gebied van test- en meetapparatuur, breidt door de overname van ABtronix, professional T&M equipment, haar positie in de Benelux en Scandinavië verder uit. De producten en service van ABtronix sluiten perfect aan op het bestaande portfolio. Door de overname zijn de klanten van ABtronix ook in de toekomst verzekerd van de...
NI announced its Test Workflow subscription bundle for automating test systems. This offering expands engineers’ access to the software needed to design and automate a test or measurement system through a single software license.
Quantum computing researchers and developers can reduce the time to iterate through designs, reduce scaling experiment costs, and create the clean, stable waveforms that make breakthroughs possible. 8 independent, tightly synchronized channels provide sample memory and bandwidth, resulting in a reliable, controlled source with low noise (SFDR), for the cleanest signal in the industry. Highlights: Minimal time between trigger and...
2, 4 AND 8 CHANNEL ARBITRARY WAVEFORM GENERATORS Active Technologies Arbitrary Waveform Generators meet the demand of today’s engineers offering a wide variety of signal types: analog digital mixed-signal multi-channel applications can be covered by Active Technologies instruments. As a result the AWG (Arbitrary Waveform Generator) and AFG (Arbitrary Function Generator) family helps you to generate with confidence waveforms of almost any imaginable shape: complex signals...
Address critical and complex radio communications in a modular, versatile platform with unmatched flexibility for a broad number of applications. Key applications are: Design Radio Systems: Address specialized military and aerospace requirements. 5G & Satellite Comms: A new frontier for cellular networking. High-order massive MIMO, beamforming, and antenna array systems Mesh networks with up to 16x16 independent channel models Channel...
USRP-2901 - USRP Software Defined Radio Device By supporting a wide variety of development environments on an expansive portfolio of high-performance RF hardware, the NI/Ettus USRP platform is the Software Defined Radio platform of choice for thousands of engineers, scientists and students worldwide for algorithm development, exploration, prototyping and developing next-generation wireless technologies across a wide variety of applications. The...
5GNR Signal Analysis Package Enables Wideband New Radio Measurements with Tektronix Oscilloscopes Learn how our 5GNR Signal Analysis Package enables wideband new radio measurements with Tektronix oscilloscopes. The 5G NR measurement option for SignalVu VSA software supports 6 Series B MSO, DPO70000SX oscilloscopes, and Tektronix Real-Time Signal Analyzers (RSAs). Learn more about Tektronix' innovative solutions for 5G Testing. Related Product Information Spectrum Analyzer Software 6 Series B MSO DPO70000SX...
RF & Microwave Switches are devices that route high-frequency signals via impedance-matched transmission paths. They are used extensively in microwave test systems to flexibly connect instruments to devices under test (DUTs). This allows multiple tests to be performed with the same setup and eliminates the need for frequent cable connects and disconnects. Pickering RF/Microwave products include, SPDT, Transfer, MUX...
Gain Insight into End-to-End System Performance Beyond 5G The xRAN Testbed provides a high-performance tool to prototype and research next-generation radio access network technology. With software defined radio (SDR) hardware and a full 5G NR protocol stack, you can go beyond software simulation to real-world experiments and gain a true understanding of system behavior and performance. The full-stack, end-to-end link...
The eGuide to Signals The eGuide to Signals will help you navigate the RF spectrum and gain a better understanding about what kinds of signals might be present around you. Detailed examples are provided for popular signals often transmitted over the air. Examples of cellular, WLAN, P25, airport radar, and microwave ovens are provided. All signal examples have brief movies...
Many owners and users of a vector network analyzer insist upon an automated calibration solution. Some of the benefits are obvious: automation can provide extra speed, efficiency and a simplified process. But did you know that automated VNA calibration can also improve overall calibration quality and even reduce uncertainties or errors? The PicoVNA 108 achieves calibration automation to full published specification...
PicoVNA® 100 Series, 6 GHz and 8.5 GHz VNA Once the domain of an elite few, microwave measurement has encroached into the lives of scientists, educators, surveyors, inspectors, engineers and technicians alike. Today’s microwave measurements need to be straightforward, portable, accurate, cost-effective, easy to learn and as fast and automated as possible. PicoVNAs are all-new, UK-designed, professional USB-controlled, laboratory grade...
If you’re developing a product, you’re making financial, time, and sometimes, an emotional investment in getting the product to market. The last thing you want is to get held up by compliance testing failures. Incorporating a pre-compliance solution into your work processes provides numerous benefits, including: Early identification of potential EMI/EMC issues that may delay time-to-market and increase development costs...
The AWG (Arbitrary Waveform Generator) in this calibration flow is a class of widely available signal sources. In the “manipulate” stage, an AWG is used to excite the qubit and move it to a particular state. The AWG can send a pulse shape to the processor in the experimental system and use the waveform to adjust the qubit, secure correct...
Active Technologies portfolio includes a wide set of Fast Pulse Generators and high resolution (16bit) Fast Arbitrary Waveform Generators Fast rise and fall time < 70 ps Sub-nano second pulse width < 300ps Wide output range up to 24V Scalable solutions from 2 to 32 output channels. Pulse Rider™ The Pulse Rider Generator series (5Vpp - 70ps rise time) the...
Op 23 September is er weer de jaarlijkse test en meettechnologie conferentie, in het verleden als NIDays door National Instruments (NI) georganiseerd. Ons nieuwe [RE]CONNECT EVENT vindt plaats op de Brainport Industries Campus, in Eindhoven. We zouden het erg waarderen je (weer) eens persoonlijk te kunnen ontmoeten. Vergroot je kennis, leer over de nieuwste technologieën en ontmoet en spreek andere...
Active Technologies Manufacturer of AWG (Arbitrary Wave Generator) and AFG's (Arbritrary Function Generator) has set-up a Webinar. They will cover a live demonstration of the AWG-5000 that will be used to create and generate the Quantum Computing sequences. C.N.Rood is happy to invite you to join this webinar. It is scheduled for Wednesday 21st of April 2021 at 10 am...
Pinpoint the EMC sources if you fail an EMC test at a Test lab & save time and money by avoiding revisits to the expensive accredited Test lab. Scan in step sizes down to 0.1 mm in 2D, or 4D (3D + rotation of field probe) for frequencies up to 10 GHz with Pendulum probe kits. The system has no...
As more manufacturers add wireless technology to their products, self-generated EMI is becoming a bigger problem. Check out our new app note on characterizing and overcoming this challenge with Tektronix’s 4, 5, and 6 Series oscilloscope. Download here this document
Every generation of mobile technology brings the promise of improved user experience and greater service innovation - and 5G is no exception. More bandwidth, more connected devices, lower latency, and a slew of cool new applications are taking mobile broadband to the next level with enhanced reliability and coverage. Because we are very excited about this disruptive technology, CNRood would...
Fascinating design by TU Delft students building "single persons drone" the Silverwing.9* SM1500-CP-30 of Delta Elektronika power sources to generate sufficient power!!!! #cnrood
