Equipment used for measuring specific absorption rate needs validation to provide useful test results.
5G
Low-power TCXO improves IoT battery life
The SiT5008 from SiTime goes to 60 MHz, draws 3.5 mA, and features a standby mode.
5G radios increase emphasis on compliance testing
Compared to 4G and previous generations, 5G’s mmWave frequencies and tight integration increase the complexity of both performance and regulator compliance testing.
Spirent acquires octoScope, gets into Wi-Fi and 5G
Spirent adds test chambers and peripherals to its product line.
Where does 5G fit into your designs?
by Jon Gabay for Mouser Electronics Virtually everyone today has wireless service or access to it. Since the introduction of early analog wireless services to digital 3G and 4G, most depend on their wireless service provider and device to keep them connected to our fast-paced, real-time world. Now, 5G is flaunting its promises for next-generation…
How Doherty Amplifiers improve PA efficiency
An amplifier design from 1936 gets a revival by reducing power consumption in cellular radios.
2.2-5 connectors give 5G wireless technology a boost
Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce the expansion of its 2.2-5 connector product series. This expansion includes new plug and jack cable mount configurations designed for 0.141 in. conformable, RG-402, Times Tflex 402 and Belden 1673A semi-rigid cable. The 2.2-5 interface is a compact version of the 4.3-10 connector series with a footprint that is […]
Wideband horn antennas feature high directivity and gain up to 67 GHz
Impulse Technologies, Inc. has announced a new line of wideband horn antennas from RFspin that are well suited for emerging applications in Fifth Generation (5G) cellular wireless communication systems and millimeter-wave commercial vehicular radar systems. The compact horn antennas feature high directivity and gain across a total frequency range from 1.7 to 67.0 GHz using […]
How Virtual Primary Reference Time Clocks improve 5G network timing
The 5G rollout continues to gain momentum and with it comes timing issues. As timing and transport technologies evolve and advance, they offer enhancements and alternatives to 5G timing architectures for fronthaul applications. The Virtual Primary Reference Time Clock (vPRTC) offers some advantages over traditional architectures.
Convention hall to become 5G test location
The Deutsche Messe exhibition site in Hanover, Germany will get a private 5G network for testing products and applications.
