Printed circuit boards, or PCBs, are made from a variety of materials, the most common of which is fiberglass. The fiberglass is mixed with an epoxy resin and then layered with a copper foil. The foil … [Read more...] about PCB Materials used for Radio Frequency Applications
Vector Network Analyzer Basics
Network analyzers are electronic instruments used to measure the characteristics of electrical networks, such as impedance, AC voltage and current, and distortion. RF network analyzers can be used for … [Read more...] about Vector Network Analyzer Basics
Remote Control Interfaces For RF Test Instruments
There are a variety of RF instrument control interfaces available, each with its unique capabilities and features. Interfaces are devices (connecting devices) that allow radio frequency test equipment … [Read more...] about Remote Control Interfaces For RF Test Instruments
Tools for RF Test and Measurement Automation
RF testing can be quite complex, depending on the type of device being tested and the desired results. Generally, RF testing requires specialized equipment and knowledge to properly set up and … [Read more...] about Tools for RF Test and Measurement Automation
Noise Cancellation: How Does it Work?
Noise cancellation is often used in aviation, and the term is also popular in the consumer electronics industry. It's a process that reduces unwanted sound by adding a second sound wave of the … [Read more...] about Noise Cancellation: How Does it Work?
