ABSTRACT: The MAPCON 2024 demonstration features the cutting-edge capabilities of InsightPro – a noise figure/parameter characterization software suite from Maury Microwave. Leveraging accurate noise parameter extraction with Maury Microwave automated…
ABSTRACT: This demonstration highlights the capabilities of the Maury Microwave HS9000 Series Multi-Channel RF Synthesizers as an ideal LO substitute, as well as the Maury Microwave HA7062 Series for real-time…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave products, which encompass amplifiers, device characterization, interconnects, precision calibration, RF power analysis, channel emulation, low phase noise instrumentation, and additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) generation, empower innovation…
ABSTRACT: A demonstration at MAPCON 2024 highlights the capabilities of the MTUNE3 tuner calibration and control software, facilitating fundamental, harmonic, non-harmonically related multifrequency, and frequency-interpolated impedance tuning.
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ABSTRACT: The demonstration first monitors the 5G/Wi-Fi-like output from a signal source with a Maury Microwave RTP5000 Series Real-Time USB Peak Power Sensor. The signal is then fed into the…
All vector network analyzers (VNAs) exhibit imperfections that must be corrected to produce high-integrity RF and microwave measurements. Calibration characterizes and corrects these systematic errors, shifting the reference plane from…
Satellite systems operate in complex, dynamic environments where roundtrip delay, fast-moving orbital paths, and atmospheric disturbances introduce effects such as Doppler shifts, fading, and other link impairments onto the received…
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and RF test labs require high-power, broadband amplifiers that maintain linearity, stability, and repeatability. This demonstration highlights how Maury Microwave state-of-the-art GaN-based solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs) are…
Maury Microwave interconnect solutions encompass a broad range of products designed to reduce measurement uncertainties and improve measurement accuracy and repeatability. Cable assemblies offer high flexibility and phase stability. The…
With the growing importance of wireless applications and increasing use of wideband, modulated signals, optimizing the linearity and efficiency of amplifiers has become crucial. Traditional passive load pull test benches…
SATCOM, MILCOM, and advanced wireless networks must operate reliably in environments with rising noise floors and increasing interference from surrounding sources. For example, SATCOM links must contend with interference from…
Modern systems use pulsed and modulated signals with rapid transitions, high crest factors, and dynamic envelopes. These signals exhibit intermittent signal phenomena, such as transients, dropouts, and interference that traditional…
Today’s communication systems (e.g., 5G and Wi-Fi) utilize high order modulation to achieve high data throughput. Higher throughput requires faster clock rates, which make these systems more sensitive to local…
ABSTRACT: Explore how Maury completes your lab with its range of advanced, comprehensive solutions, enabling innovators to confront the barriers facing the development and execution of next-generation wireless technology.
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ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave is your trusted calibration, measurement, and modeling solutions partner. Learn how Maury collaborates closely with customers, embracing their objectives as our own to empower innovation from RF…
ABSTRACT: Review Maury Microwave solutions for device characterization, including basic setups and capabilities for vector-receiver load pull, mixed-signal active load pull, noise parameter extraction, and terahertz device characterization.
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ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave RF and microwave cable assemblies provide the measurement stability needed for accurate, high-confidence results. From general laboratory testing and VNA measurements to on-wafer probing, EMC, and thermal…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave device characterization solutions support on-wafer and connectorized passive, active, and hybrid-active load pull to 1.1 THz, as well as noise parameter extraction to 330 GHz for evaluating…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave delivers advanced RF and microwave solutions for directed energy weapons, from high-power microwaves (HPM) to high-energy lasers (HEL). Spanning signal generation, amplification, power measurement, and spreading laser…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave solutions support accurate and standards-compliant connectorized and over-the-air EMC immunity testing. High-power, solid-state amplifiers deliver linear output across wide frequency ranges, while phase-stable cables, low-loss couplers, and…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave solutions support superconducting quantum computing development through cryogenic S-parameter calibration, high-density RF signal generation, and cryogenic noise parameter characterization using specialized impedance tuners. These solutions help engineers…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave delivers advanced calibration, measurement, and RF test solutions for satellite communications. From signal generation and channel emulation to amplification, RF power measurement, and device characterization, Maury technologies…
ABSTRACT: Dr Jonas Urbonas provides an overview of active load pull at mmW and sub-THz frequencies using a standard VNA and waveguide frequency extenders. He starts with explaining the motivation…
ABSTRACT: GaN HEMT power amplifiers used in radar, wireless infrastructure, and pulsed RF systems exhibit pronounced dynamic behavior driven by charge trapping effects. Conventional CW or single‑pulse Load Pull techniques…
ABSTRACT: High‑power GaN devices operating from several hundred watts up to the kilowatt level place extreme demands on Load Pull measurement systems. Accurate characterization requires highly reflective fundamental and harmonic…
ABSTRACT: Recent advances in RF power amplifier (PA) design show that controlling only the fundamental and second harmonic impedances can limit achievable efficiency. Experimental GaN device data demonstrate that independent…
ABSTRACT: Learn all you need to know about what noise can do, how it is created, types of noise Noisecom provides and how to control it. It is a great…
Additive White Gaussian Noise
Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) is a type of noise commonly used in signal processing and telecommunications to model random noise that affects the transmission of…
Noise and Noise Figure Noise occurs naturally in any active device or circuit, and limits the minimum levels of useful signals. With a cell phone, for example, it can interfere…
ABSTRACT: Modern integrated circuits contain billions of transistors that require complex power distribution systems. This power distribution complexity combined with inexpensive switch-mode power supplies creates several sources of noise found…
Noisecom's CNG-EbNo series allows system, design, and test engineers in the telecommunications industry to use a single tool to generate precision signal to noise ratios. These signals are used to…
Emulate AWGN channel on 10GBase signal by adding analog broadband (5 GHz) additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) on differential data lines using J9010. https://youtu.be/iEoL1dQlDwA
by Vitali Penso Wireless Telecom Group ABSTRACT: The supply voltage (Vcc) specification is a key parameter for almost all integrated circuits’ (IC) datasheets. Unless its requirements are met there is…
ABSTRACT: (Microwave Journal May 6th, Broadcasted on 5/12/2020) The signals used in today’s most advanced communication technologies can employ various modulation and multiplexing techniques to optimize different parameters, such as spectral efficiency,…
ABSTRACT: Directed energy weapons (DEW) bring significant advantages to traditional weaponry along with unique design and deployment challenges. The high optical power required for an effective DEW drives a potentially…
Overview of Phase Noise
Phase noise refers to the random fluctuations in the phase of a signal, typically measured as a power spectral density (dBc/Hz) at a given offset from…
ABSTRACT: The Boonton Power Analyzer (BPA) software is a Windows based software package that provides control and readout of the Boonton RTP5000 and RTP4000 series power sensors. It is an…
ABSTRACT: RF Power measurement techniques have evolved considerably since the earliest days of wireless. "Principles of RF Power Measurements" provides the reader an in depth guide to key methodologies for…
ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 2650CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 7850CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 8650CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 8670CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 8680CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the 8770CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the WR112CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the WR229CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: This download contains product coefficient files for the WR90CK series calibration kits.
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ABSTRACT: UPDATED White Paper for the HA7000C Series Real Time Phase Noise Analyzers. Oscillator manufacturers and engineers who frequently need to evaluate the performance of ultra low phase noise oscillators.…
ABSTRACT: RACK-1U and RACK2-1U are 19” Rack Mount Bracket Kits that are formed from 0.100 inch (2.54mm) thick steel and powder coated black. These heavy duty bracket kits are designed…
Real Time Power Sensors perform many steps in parallel, and at the full acquisition rate. As a result, it is not necessary to halt acquisition following a trigger event to…
Boonton (a Wireless Telecom Group company) has introduced its new 55 Series line of wideband USB power sensors that brings ultra-fast pulse and modulation power measurement capabilities typically associated with…
ABSTRACT: The Holzworth family of frequency synthesizers offers a breadth of products to address a wide range of test applications including component characterization as well as local oscillator (LO) and…
S-Parameters and VNA Calibration
Scattering parameters, or S-parameters, quantify how electrical signals propagate through a linear network. Comprising reflection and transmission coefficients, S-parameters reveal signal behavior at ports, aiding in…
ABSTRACT: Antennas are critical components for reliably communicating information. Boonton RTP5000 Series Real-Time USB Peak Power Sensors provide a simple, convenient method to characterize antenna performance in satellite systems. Peak…
ABSTRACT: Linearity is a characteristic used to determine the behavior and performance of amplifiers, which are critical components for high-fidelity satellite communications. Linear amplifiers reproduce signal transmissions faithfully, while nonlinear…
ABSTRACT: 5G satellite communications networks utilize time division duplex (TDD) to optimize spectrum management, where uplink and downlink signals rapidly switch between different time slots on the same frequency band.…
ABSTRACT: As more and more satellites are launched into low Earth orbit (LEO), satellite networks must contend with various communications from relay satellites and uplink/downlink stations. To ensure performance observed…
ABSTRACT: Satellite communication systems that utilize higher order modulation schemes, such as those used in 5G applications, increase bit rate/bandwidth. While data rates increase, so does the network’s vulnerability to…
ABSTRACT: Deployments of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites are happening at an ever increasing rate. Due to the reduced latency of LEO systems, they are becoming, or will become, the…
ABSTRACT: Linearity is a characteristic used to determine the behavior and performance of amplifiers, which are critical components for high-fidelity satellite communications. Linear amplifiers reproduce signal transmissions faithfully, while nonlinear…
ABSTRACT: Antennas are critical components for reliably communicating information. Boonton RTP5000 Series Real-Time USB Peak Power Sensors provide a simple, convenient method to characterize antenna performance in satellite systems. Peak…
ABSTRACT: 5G satellite communications networks utilize time division duplex (TDD) to optimize spectrum management, where uplink and downlink signals rapidly switch between different time slots on the same frequency band.…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave interconnect solutions, which include cable assemblies and adapters, ensure highly reliable, repeatable measurements for satellite systems. In addition, Maury Microwave offers a wide range of solutions from…
ABSTRACT: As more and more satellites are launched into low Earth orbit (LEO), satellite networks must contend with various communications from relay satellites and uplink/downlink stations. To ensure performance observed…
ABSTRACT: Satellite communications systems that utilize higher order modulation schemes, such as those used in 5G applications, increase bit rate/bandwidth. While data rates increase, so does the network’s vulnerability to…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave interconnect solutions, which include cable assemblies and adapters, ensure highly reliable, repeatable measurements for satellite systems. In addition, a demonstration showcases how solutions from Boonton, dBm, Holzworth,…
ABSTRACT: At SATELLITE 2025, Maury Microwave will demonstrate the leading-edge capabilities of its non-terrestrial RF channel emulation solution – the ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator – by effectively and reliably emulating…
ABSTRACT: At SATELLITE 2025, a Maury Microwave demonstration showcases how the ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator can simulate multipath impairments on a communications link, specifically between a lunar rover inside a…
ABSTRACT: In a SATELLITE 2025 demonstration, the UFX7000B is used to create a dynamic jamming signal with additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN). After filtering to the desired frequency range, the…
ABSTRACT: As highlighted in this SATELLITE 2025 demonstration, the Maury Microwave ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator can emulate and apply satellite-induced impairments such as compression, IMUX, and phase noise to any…
ABSTRACT: This SATELLITE 2026 demonstration uses SATGEN, a satellite impairment modeling software program for the Maury Microwave ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator, to generate a dynamic Doppler shift scenario.
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ABSTRACT: In this SATELLITE 2026 demonstration, the Maury Microwave ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator with the AWGN option dynamically adds noise to a digitally modulated I/Q waveform to emulate changing link…
ABSTRACT: In this SATELLITE 2026 demonstration, the Maury Microwave RTP5000 real-time peak power sensors and BPA application evaluate the gain and compression behavior of an RF amplifier.
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ABSTRACT: This SATELLITE 2026 demonstration applies IMUX/OMUX filtering and amplifier compression using the Payload feature in the Maury Microwave ACE9000 Advanced Channel Emulator GUI.
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ABSTRACT: In this demonstration, learn how the Maury Microwave SATGEN real-time emulation software platform can configure orbit models for satellites, earth stations, and aircraft. Plus, get a look at how…
Introduction The term “load pull” consists of varying or “pulling” the load impedance seen by a device-under-test (DUT) while measuring the performance of the DUT. Similarly, “source pull” is Involves…
ABSTRACT: In this application note, the use of a Maury Microwave J7000B broadband noise generator is presented in the context of SERDES testing, focusing on robustness of a SERDES receiver,…
ABSTRACT: This note covers best practices for configuring external local oscillators (LOs) when performing absolute phase noise measurements at 10 MHz. Following these guidelines will help avoid measurement errors related…
VFP4540
Installation Notes
Version 20080708 - Released 7/8/2008
Virtual Front Panel (VFP 4540) Software is a freeware that fully controls Boonton’s 4540 RF Power Analyzer remotely via TCP/IP. It is ideally suited…
HA7000/HA7062C
Access the HA7000C/HA7062C software and follow instructions for the latest updates.
Manuals:
HA7062C User Manual
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These 5 LabVIEW VIs are designed to assist with the automation of Holzworth instruments making it easier to implement measurements and acquire data.
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Introduction Amplifier stability refers to the ability of an amplifier circuit to maintain its desired performance characteristics over time and under varying operating conditions. It is critical to ensure that…
ABSTRACT: Vector receiver load pull, also referred to as real-time load pull, has become the preferred load pull methodology of the 2010s and 2020s. Vector receiver load pull replaces a…