Agilent Technologies Expands Digital Communications Analyzer Portfolio

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June 16, 2010 – Agilent Technologies Inc. expanded its digital communications analyzer (DCA) portfolio with the 86100D DCA-X wide-bandwidth oscilloscope. The DCA-X is designed to provide engineers with the tools needed to characterize their high-speed digital designs easily and accurately.

The DCA-X mainframe platform will allow engineers to make next-generation measurements that include integrated de-embedding capability. [...]

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LeCroy Doubles Oscilloscope Bandwidth Up To 60 GHz

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May 4, 2010 – LeCroy Corp., a leading provider of test solutions, announced that the sixth-generation of digital bandwidth interleave (DBI) technology has been demonstrated successfully in its design labs in New York.
The latest generation of technology will use new front-end chips to provide lower noise and higher bandwidths. Combining new silicon and improved DBI [...]

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Agilent Introduces 32GHz Infiniium 90000 X-Series Oscilloscopes

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April 28, 2010 – Agilent Technologies Inc. has introduced the Infiniium 90000 X-Series oscilloscope family with an industry-leading, real-time bandwidth of 32 GHz. Ten new models range from 16 GHz to 32 GHz and are bandwidth upgradable. These new scopes deliver the lowest noise and have the lowest jitter measurement floor in the industry, ensuring [...]

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LeCroy and Optametra To Showcase PM-QPSK Test Solutions

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March 19, 2010 – LeCroy Corp. and Optametra will showcase the combination of the former’s high-speed oscilloscope and the latter’s optical modulation analyzer for designs targeted at high-speed transmission using complex modulation formats, including polarization multiplexed quadrature phase-shift keying (PM-QPSK).

LeCroy’s WaveMaster 830Zi, a 30-GHz real-time oscilloscope, has already been used to measure 224-Gbps transmission using [...]

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Tektronix and Optametra Solve 100G Optical Measurement Challenges

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March 16, 2010 – Tektronix, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, today announced that the accurate, fast acquisition system of the Tektronix DPO72004B oscilloscope combined with OM4105 and OM4106 Coherent Lightwave Signal Analyzers from Optametra deliver unprecedented ability to visualize and measure coherent polarization multiplexed quadrature phase shift keying (PM-QPSK) signals in realtime.

Tektronix and [...]

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LeCroy Extends Capabilities of WaveMaster 830Zi 30-GHz Oscilloscopes

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February 10, 2010 – LeCroy Corp. has extended the capabilities of its WaveMaster 830Zi 30-GHz real-time oscilloscope by providing what it describes as a simple and fast method to combine two oscilloscopes and provide four channels at 30 GHz. This approach enables measurement and analysis of 28- to 56-Gbps IQ modulated signals where ultra-high real-time [...]

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Agilent 86100A Wide-Bandwidth Oscilloscope

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The Agilent 86100A wide-bandwidth oscilloscope with digital communications analysis and time domain reflectometry has a powerful processor that allows for faster testing time, thus leading to reduced cost of test. The 86100A is capable of performing TDR measurements with the 54753A single-ended and 54754A differential TDR modules. It is also forward compatible with other modules used in the 83480A and 54750A digitizing oscilloscopes. The 86100A’s easy-to-use Windows-based system allows for quick access to measurements that are most important to you.

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