As wireless data applications and use cases increase, so do the expectations of seamless connectivity. Whether finishing a work project while waiting for a flight or posting live videos from a crowded concert or sporting event, wireless users assume they will have access to high-speed data networks. For crowded environments, a localized, robust wireless network …
Through the years, Signal Hound’s attendance at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) has been paramount to the ongoing success and continued growth of the company. This year was no different. Exhibiting our high-performance, boundary-pushing devices resulted in the highest booth traffic we have ever seen at the show. Booth visitors expressed enthusiasm for the innovative …
The AT&T outage that took place earlier this year reminds us of how important cellular network coverage is in today’s ever-expanding wireless environment. Although this outage was likely a result of faulty software or a system upgrade, this does not negate the fact that localized outages due to signal disruptions or interference can have devastating …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are no longer just for military and hobbyists. According to the FAA, 369,528 commercial drones are registered in the United States as of 12/31/20231. As commercialized use cases for UAVs continue to expand, the need for aerial surveillance also increases. Of particular importance is protecting the safety of military …
Battle Ground, WA – February 21, 2024 – Signal Hound today announced it is expanding its physical presence by doubling the footprint at their southwest Washington headquarters by 11,000 square feet. The decision to expand operations is a result of Signal Hound’s recent growth and the additional need for increased capacity for current and future …
In this article, we’re diving into the intricacies of Swept Analysis Mode in our Spike spectrum analyzer software, shedding light on its significance for RF engineers. Understanding this mode is crucial for effective spectrum analysis, regardless of which RF analyzer or analysis software you use. However, we’re specifically working with Signal Hound RF equipment and Spike software for …
In part 1, we examined Signal Hound’s free Spike™ cross-platform spectrum analysis measurement application and its many capabilities. In part 2, we’ll delve into Signal Hound’s application programming interface (APIs) and how these APIs and support of third-party platforms demonstrate our commitment to continually evolve to meet customers’ needs. Why are APIs useful? Signal Hound …
Spike™ is Signal Hound’s free cross-platform spectrum analysis measurement application. When a customer purchases a Signal Hound spectrum analyzer, Spike is the main application they will use to control their instruments, and the software can be used with any Signal Hound spectrum analyzer. Spike is a front-end measurement application built on top of each of …
Signal Hound put the cap on another successful IMS showcase this month. The event was an outstanding exhibition of the vibrancy of the RF industry and the energy surrounding all the companies who participated in this remarkable trade show. The highlight of this year’s booth activity was the buzz surrounding our latest release, the SP145 …
There are teams within the FAA responsible for monitoring the RF spectrum to ensure all FAA frequencies used for communication, navigation (VHF), radar – and others – are safeguarded from interfering signals. Inference can originate from many sources and create potentially dangerous situations for pilots and passengers alike. Spurious signals can interfere with tower communications, …