VIAVI Solutions Inc. has expanded the functionality of its award-winning ONE LabPro testing and validation platform. Following the launches of the ONE-1600 and second-generation ONE-1600IE solutions, the new ONE-1600ER module delivers enhanced features and enables comprehensive testing on a single platform for next-generation 1.6Tb optical components. With AI and ML now firmly embedded in the fabric…
Emulator lets engineers test 2G/3G/4G telecom networls
GL Communications Inc. addressed the press regarding their protocol emulation suite, Message Automation and Protocol Simulation (MAPS), supporting Location Based Services (LCS) and Circuit Switched Fallback (CSFB) across 2G, 3G, and 4G networks to emulate and validate LTE location-based services and seamless voice/SMS fallback scenarios. These advanced emulators extend GL’s powerful MAPS platform, enabling service…
Compact antennas maintain performance on metal surfaces
Taoglas, announced the expansion of its Comet Series with the MA58x family of compact screw- or through-hole mount puck antennas. Metal structures and flat surfaces can affect antenna performance by altering the electrical groundplane. The Comet MA58x Series is engineered to maintain stable operation in these conditions. Standard LTE antennas rely on their RF cable…
Spectrum Analyzer performs real-time and swept signal analysis
RIGOL Technologies has unveiled the RSA6000 Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer, built on the newly upgraded UltraReal platform. This innovative instrument seamlessly integrates high-performance signal capture, multi-dimensional signal analysis, and flexible portable deployment, empowering engineers to capture fleeting signals and build their ideal RF testing workstation. The New RSA6000 Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer: Engineers’ Ultimate Leap in Spectrum Analysis.…
Amplifiers ready to launch into space
ERZIA announced the launch of a new line of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) RF microwave amplifiers engineered specifically for New Space missions, addressing the industry’s demand for faster delivery and cost efficiency without compromising performance. The current lineup includes 13 new COTS RF amplifiers designed for satellite and payload manufacturers, SmallSat developers, and commercial space integrators operating…
GBe switches support time-sensitive networking and audio video bridging
Microchip Technology announces the launch of its next generation of LAN9645xF and LAN9645xS Gigabit Ethernet Switches with multi-port configurations and feature options for maximum reliability and flexibility. The LAN9645xF/S switches offer multiple configurations for specific application needs and are available in 5-, 7-, and 9-port options with up to 5 integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T PHYs. This flexibility is further enhanced…
Samtec Si-Fly HD interconnects data now second sourced, assuring availability
Samtec, Inc. announced a license agreement naming Molex as a second source for the Samtec Si-Fly HD product family. This collaboration provides customers with extended product availability and supply flexibility to a portfolio of robust, scalable connectivity solutions for a wide range of high-performance applications demanding high signal integrity and density. The Si-Fly HD product…
Conical RF inductors filter frequencies to 110 GHz
Passive Plus (PPI) has announced a new line of Broadband Conical Inductors for bias T’s, broadband chip manufacturing, communication platforms, high frequency, microwave circuitry, RF test set-ups, test & measurement, test gear, test instrumentation, and transmission amplifiers. These special RF chokes are used to filter RF and Microwave frequency interference from electronic circuits in order…
Protect datacenter and telecom equipment with an eFuse
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited announced the release of its AOZ17517QI series, a 60A eFuse in a compact 5mm x 5mm QFN package. AOS optimized this new eFuse product series for 12V power rails in servers, data centers, and telecom infrastructure. Due to high-reliability requirements for datacenter and telecom infrastructure products, all critical power rails are monitored and…
Compact baseband board combines SoC and multi‑band RF transceiver for O‑RU design
RANsemi has introduced the RNS805‑RU‑BB, an integrated baseband board for developing 5G and 4G Open RAN Radio Units (O‑RUs). Supporting Split 7.2 architectures and all 5G FR1 frequency bands from 600 MHz to 6 GHz, the board is intended for manufacturers and system integrators creating multi‑band, multi‑operator O‑RU solutions. The RNS805‑RU‑BB integrates RANsemi’s RNS805 O‑RU system‑on‑chip (SoC) with…