Hey everyone, we’re at IMS…virtually! It’s been a little bit since we’ve been able to rub shoulders with our industry friends, and we are looking forward to being able to do that in person again, soon. In the meantime, we are part of a group of over 100 exhibitors at the IMS 2021 Virtual Show. …
Signal Hound, a manufacturer of highly-optimized solutions for RF test and measurement equipment, announces the BB60D – a much anticipated 6 GHz real-time spectrum analyzer with significant performance improvements as compared to the highly regarded industry favorite BB60C. Read the news release (210k PDF)
Signal Hound announces the SM435B 43.5 GHz RF spectrum analyzer and monitoring receiver. This new product indicates the company’s entry into millimeter-wave spectrum analysis. With broad application ranging from 5G cellular, to military, aerospace, and a host of other uses, this next-level production unit expands the company’s reach into this next tier of the market. …
We recently announced a new noise figure analysis mode in our Spike RF analysis software. This new analysis mode has already been a big hit with many of our users, but for those that aren’t quite sure why making noise figure measurements is a big deal (or how to perform the measurement), we created a …
We recently updated our Spike spectrum analyzer software to version 3.5.14. Sometimes our software updates simply fix bugs, and sometimes new features are added – 3.5.14 just happens to be one that adds a couple neat new features! On your mark[er], get set… The change log states that we “added new marker functionality to Sweep, …
The ability to make channel power measurements and adjacent channel power (ACP) measurements are a crucial requirement of any qualified RF test bench. These measurements display the signal energy leaked into adjacent communications channels and the range of frequencies that contain the modulated communication signal power – all very important when working with communication standards such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular technologies. Spike, our spectrum analyzer …
Signal Hound announces a new analysis mode for making noise figure measurements in its exclusive Spike spectrum analyzer software. Noise Figure analysis is one of the most useful metrics for RF test engineers, characterizing the noise contributions of an electrical system, as well as the individual electrical components within the system. Read the news release …
Fall brings change, no matter where you are. Depending on which half of the globe you live on things are either cooling down or warming up, and the weather will soon have you inside your lab in order to keep warm, or, for those down South – to stay cool. And when inside, what better …
Hopefully this update finds you doing alright during this interesting time in history. The Signal Hound team (and families) are all well and good, adjusting to the current state of normal as best we can. A large part of our staff continues to work remotely, including our software developers who have just released some new—and …
These are tricky times Between the looming threat of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, concern for our families, friends, communities, and ourselves, anxiety about work and the overarching economy – life feels really tricky right now. There have been several days in the last couple of weeks where I’ve personally cycled through a range of mental states. …