EDN

RF modules pose tough test challenges

MUNICH, GERMANY—The proliferation of wireless communications devices is creating a voracious demand for the RF components and modules that make those devices work. The components must, of course, be ...
EDN

Novel USB RF Modules for Economical Configurable RF Test Measurements

Pittsford, NY: Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the TelemakusUSB range of USB-controlled RF products. Using any Windows PC and a USB hub, multiple TelemakusUSB RF modules can be ...
Business Wire

Cohu Introduces RedDragon RF Module for 5G and Wi-Fi 6 Test

POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHU), a global leader in back-end semiconductor equipment and services, today announced the introduction of its RedDragon RF test module for 5G, Wi ...
Electronic Design

Systems Characterize/Test RF And Mixed Signal ICs

Targeting the ATE market, the AX-Series AXIe and PXI-based systems and modules perform characterization and Production testing of consumer RF and mixed-signal semiconductors. Targeting the ATE market, ...
Telecom Lead

Rohde & Schwarz intros RF upconverter for testing satellite payloads

Leading test and measurement company Rohde & Schwarz has launched a new Q/V band RF upconverter for testing satellite payloads. The new R&S SZV100A RF upconverter from Rohde & Schwarz offers a ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Challenges Grow For 5G Packages And Modules

The shift to 5G wireless networks is driving a need for new IC packages and modules in smartphones and other systems, but this move is turning out to be harder than it looks. For one thing, the IC ...
GPS World

Antenna Array and Receiver Testing with a Multi-RF Output GNSS Simulator

This article discusses the GALANT adaptively steered antenna array and receiver and demonstrates the test scenarios generated with the GNSS simulator. Exemplary results of different static and dynamic ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Testing AiP Modules In High-Volume Production

Far-field and radiating near-field are two options for high-volume over-the-air (OTA) testing of antenna-in-package (AiP) modules with automated test equipment (ATE) [1]. In this article, we define an ...
Electronic Design

Put your modules and end-use devices to the FM test

FM is an analog transfer function between audio and RF. Testing it requires both RF and audio tests. The modules and end-use devices that will make up the bulk of testing now and in the near future ...
Design-Reuse

Energy-efficient RF power modules developed using SOI technology

Within the framework of the BEYOND5 project, CEA-Leti researchers have developed energy-efficient RF power modules based on SOI technology. This innovation won an award at the IEEE RFIC 2025 ...
Hackaday

Hacking A Solar Inverter RF Interface

One of the main advantages of cheap wireless modules is that they get used in consumer electronics, so if you know what’s being used you can build your own compatible hardware. While investigating the ...