Radio Communications

Reduce Risk When Deploying New Solutions

Tektronix digital debugging and time-domain analysis tools provide clear diagnostic insight into a broad range of design validation issues. As the armed forces move into digital radio implementation, Tektronix' RF and digital domain testing solutions allow SDR and cognitive radio designers to validate the industry standard SCA framework. These tools feature powerful capabilities that ease your design task.

Application Information

• Testing Modern Radios (951 kB)
• Software Defined Radio Testing Using RTSA (Application Note)
• Software Defined Radio: An Integrated Test Method for Designing Software Communications Architecture (SCA) Compliant Radios (985 kB)
• Troubleshooting and Characterizing Wide Band RF Systems Using the RTSA
• Creating Wireless Signals with AWG (1.3 MB)
• The Challenge of Mixed Signal Development (319 kB)
• Fundamentals of Real-Time Spectrum Analysis (788 kB)
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Industry Partners

CSI, Inc. complements their customers existing engineering teams by providing expertise in system definition, design, and integration of surveillance systems, tactical radio programs, radar and EW systems and satellite communication systems.

Flextronics offers complete test development services for wireless and optical communications systems.

Instrumentation Engineering brings a unique combination of innovative test technology and practical manufacturing experience to your tactical communications, radar and EW applications.

Maxtek® is a Tektronix company providing custom solutions to a variety of mission critical applications, such as airborne wireless and on-board optical communications as well as guidance and control systems. Given the U.S. defense industry's relatively low volumes, on-shore manufacturing requirements, and demand for stable suppliers, Maxtek – an ITAR-registered company providing MIL-PRF-38534-compliant solutions – is an ideal partner.

Symtx develops advanced functional solutions for Surveillance , tactical radio avionics subsystems, radar and EW subsystems and satellite subsystems. Services include all aspects of program definition and development through system delivery based on COTS instruments.

X-COM Systems provides advanced technology and custom circuitry for the critical surveillance needs of the military and intelligence community. X-COM develops custom RF test solutions targeting the areas of tactical radio and software-defined radio, and software for waveform creation waveform creation and signal analysis in radar and electronic warfare applications.