Cellular Communications
Delivering confidence to confront the most challenging RF designs.
The latest wireless data standards introduced bursted signals. While traditional analyzers can tell you how to pass a test, Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers enable you to discover the transient failures of radio behavior that can impair communication links and system performance.
Videos
- Greening of Wireless Webinar
Mesuro and Tektronix introduce a new open loop active load pull technique for the design of complex, highly efficient power amplifiers, necessary for reducing the power consumption of tomorrow’s mobile infrastructure. The method utilizing microwave sampling scope technology to simultaneously capture waveform data ranging from DC to several tens of GHz is demonstrated. - Introducing RTSA with DPX Technology Demo
This tutorial describes the DPX™ Spectrum display and how it addresses situations involving brief, intermittent, complex and coincident signals. Also covered are the methods for achieving its key performance specifications: 1 Detection and measurements on a signal as short as 24 ms and 2 48,828 spectral transforms per second, compressed into a display that is even easier to read than a conventional spectrum trace. - RF Spectrum Management: Field Applications Webinar
This is a series of three webinars focused on RF Spectrum Management. Part 1 serves as a basis that focuses on real-time technology applied to spectrum management. Part 2 focuses on spectrum monitoring and signal analysis, then discuss some examples of monitoring applications. Part 3 looks at some of the challenges of fielding wireless technologies, and also looks at discovery of signals, locating of signals, and classifying of signals. - TelASIC Communications Customer Testimonial
This video testimonial highlights TelASIC's use of the Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer in testing digitally pre-distorted amplifiers for the cellular communications industry.
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These videos range from fundamentals to the latest in advanced signal generation and analysis capabilities required to overcome the most challenging microwave and RF design challenges with confidence.
Application Notes
- Overcoming Nonlinear Measurement Challenges
This application note describes the challenges associated understanding the true non-linear behavior of power amplifiers and introduces how Mesuro's Waveform Engineering solutions can solve these challenges. - DPX Acquisition Technology for Spectrum Analyzers Fundamentals
This primer describes the DPX® spectrum display and how it addresses situations involving brief, intermittent, complex and/or coincident signals. - Cellular Communications Solutions Fact Sheet
Delivering Confidence to Confront the Most Challenging RF Designs - Characterization of IQ Modulators Counts On Flexible Signal Generator Stimulus
This application note describes several of the important measurements design engineers routinely make on an IQ modulator. It illustrates how modern arbitrary/function generators provide a stimulus to characterize high performance IQ modulators thoroughly, with more flexibility and saving considerable time over previously used methods. - WiMAX Analysis Software Solution for Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers
This fact sheet gives a brief look at how RSA-IQWIMAX software on the Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer provides spectrum and modulation measurements on OFDM and OFDMA signals in accordance with standard IEEE 802.16-2004 (fixed) and IEEE 802.16e (mobile) WiMAX standards.
