Test & Measurement


Surveying solution with drone using high-performance positioning technology

U-blox has announced that Japan-based Aerosense Inc. has commercialised its AEROBO Marker solution for drone surveying using their NEO-M8T timing module. Created to calculate absolute time to within 20 nanoseconds using incoming GNSS signal

U-Blox | 13-03-2018

New image sensor gives fast, easy, scalable upgrade path from existing devices

ON Semiconductor is extending capabilities for critical high-resolution industrial imaging with the introduction of a new 43MP resolution, CCD image sensor in the convenient 35mm optical format. The KAI-43140 is perfect for use in applicati

ON Semiconductor | 09-03-2018

Optical spectrum analyser optimised for telecom device production testing

Yokogawa Test and Measurement has released a cost-effective instrument optimised for testing telecom devices during and after production. The new AQ6360 is a benchtop optical spectrum analyser targeted mainly at the production testing of da

Yokogawa | 08-03-2018

Fixture-integrated sensor with Bluetooth mesh connectivity developed by partners

Murata has partnered with Silvair for their Bluetooth mesh stack and commissioning platform with its fixture-integrated sensor, one of the first commercially available products with Bluetooth mesh connectivity for professional lighting.

Murata | 08-03-2018

Full-featured oscilloscope performance in a compact, low-cost package

RS Components has introduced an ultra-compact oscilloscope that has a footprint approximately the size of a passport with a thickness of only 19mm. The new RS Pro 2205A-20 is the smallest oscilloscope in the RS Pro range. Connected and powe

RS Components | 05-03-2018

Innovative infrared imagers offer superior performance at attractive price-point

Saelig Company now offers the Fotric 220 Series Thermal Cameras, cost-effective infrared imaging devices that combine state-of-the-art infrared technology with smartphone capabilities. These devices can capture up to 1,000 frames of full ra

Saelig | 05-03-2018

Integrated, high sensitivity, current sensor IC designed with GMR ultra-sensitive technology

Allegro MicroSystems now offers its first fully integrated, GMR-based current sensor IC with ultra-high sensitivity for applications that require

Allegro | 02-03-2018

Low-cost debugging and programming is now faster and more feature rich

To address the needs of embedded design engineers and enhance the development experience of the debugging process, Microchip Technology Inc. introduces the MPLAB PICkitTM 4 In-Circuit Debugger. The low-cost kit in-circuit programming and de

Microchip Technology | 28-02-2018

Class-leading function/arbitrary generators for test and design engineers available now

RS Components has launched two new products from Aim-TTi. The TGF3000 series of function/arbitrary generators delivers class-leading performance and excellent value for money. The series is the most recent function/arbitrary waveform ge

RS Components | 27-02-2018

Test solution for 3GPP Release 14 location services for NB-IoT

Rohde & Schwarz and CommSolid have completed the verification of 3GPP Release 14 location services (LCS), which is one of the new positioning technologies for NB-IoT. The Cat-NB2 verification was done with CommSolid's NB-IoT modem solution

Rohde & Schwarz | 27-02-2018

Arrow – Collaboration to deliver full IoT technology lifecycle experience

Arrow Electronics has announced it is collaborating with Microsoft, to deliver a customer enablement experience based on a real use-case software, hardware and services solution aligned with the company's mission to give complete IoT soluti

Arrow | 26-02-2018

Sensor IC for high-speed heart rate measurement offers class-leading detection accuracy and low power use

ROHM has released an optical heart rate sensor for smart bands and watches, that, with its high-speed 1024Hz sampling, can be employed for measuring blood pressure, stress and vascular age. The BH1792GLC is the second pulse wave sensor to b

ROHM Semiconductor | 23-02-2018

Evaluation board extends lifetime of module on a single battery

RECOM has released a breakout board to connect SensiEDGE's SensiBLE v1.0 sensor module to their R-78S evaluation board. This technology allows the SensiBLE to draw a stable 3.3V from a AA battery to below voltages as low as 0.65V. Engineers

Recom International | 23-02-2018

Simulator uses 20 simultaneous 100Mbps data streams to achieve peak throughput

Anritsu has worked with Qualcomm Technologies to successfully confirm peak download speeds of 2Gbps. The presentation uses a mobile test device, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X24 LTE modem and a network simulator using 5CC with 4x4 MIM

Anritsu | 19-02-2018

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