Abstract: Details the memory architecture, data contents, access restrictions, and sanitization methods for Boonton 4540 Series instruments, including volatile‑memory clearing, user‑flash erasure, and full flash‑chip wipe procedures for security.
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Abstract: Summarizes memory types, access limits, and sanitization for the Boonton 4220 RF Power Meter, highlighting non‑volatile and volatile memory characteristics and a simple security process requiring a 30‑second power…
Abstract: Covers memory components, stored data, and user‑accessible setup storage for Boonton 4300 instruments, including default‑reset procedures and alternative battery‑removal sanitization.
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Abstract: Explains non‑volatile storage types, user‑data risks, and security recommendations for 4400A/4500A instruments, including handling of NVRAM, floppy‑stored data, and methods to prevent or erase stored waveforms and instrument setups.…
Abstract: Describes memory architecture and security procedures for the 4500C, emphasizing volatile‑memory clearing, user‑data stored on SSD, and sanitization requiring SSD removal or replacement, including options for removable SSD configurations.…
Abstract: Covers EEPROM‑based sensor/probe memory used for calibration and identification data, noting that memory is factory‑written only and has no user‑accessible write functions; therefore, no sanitization procedure is required.
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Abstract: Describes memory types, volatile data handling, and sanitization for 55‑Series and RTP‑Series USB sensors, emphasizing that all measurement and configuration data reside in volatile RAM cleared by power removal,…
Abstract: Outlines memory architecture and security processes for the 4500B, noting volatile memory clears within one minute and user data resides solely on the hard drive, which must be removed…
Abstract: Summarizes memory devices in the PMX40, detailing volatile RAM cleared by power removal and non‑volatile EEPROM and Micro‑SD/USB storage that require physical removal or destruction for sanitization, especially in…
Abstract: Summarizes volatile and non‑volatile memory components in the SGX1000 RF Signal Generator, detailing storage of OS, licenses, calibration, and firmware, with volatile data cleared by power removal and non‑volatile…
ABSTRACT: This is the communications Troubleshooting Guide for USB and Ethernet connection issues.
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ABSTRACT: This instruction manual provides installation, operating and maintenance instructions, theory of operation, schematics and parts lists for the Model 1121A Audio Analyzer.
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ABSTRACT: This instruction manual provides you with the information you need to install, operate and maintain the Boonton 4240 Series RF Power Meter.
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ABSTRACT: Pulse power measurement in radar, remote sensing and tracking, and certain wireless communication applications such as TDMA and GSM frame has become increasingly complex. Peak power meter in these…
ABSTRACT: This Technical Note describes storing data and documenting measurement results.
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ABSTRACT: Pulsed signals used for radar, remote sensing and tracking, MRI medical imaging, and certain wireless communication applications such as WiMax & LTE have become increasingly complex to measure. The…
ABSTRACT: The Boonton 4500B power meter is the instrument of choice for capturing, displaying, analyzing and characterizing RF power in both the time and statistical domains. The 4500B power meter…
ABSTRACT: This instruction manual provides you with the information you need to install, operate and maintain the Boonton MODEL 4500C RF Peak Power Analyzer. Section 1 is an introduction to…
ABSTRACT: The Boonton Model 4500C may save operating parameters and measurement information in various volatile memory locations, and one non-volatile location. All volatile memory is lost within one minute of…
ABSTRACT: The 4530 Series RF Power Meter is a new generation of instruments. It allows high-resolution power measurement of a wide range of CW and modulated RF signals over a…
ABSTRACT: This discussion covers the following Boonton Electronics models: 4531 and 4532 RF Power Meters.
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ABSTRACT: Our new family of Boonton CW and Peak Power Meters currently consists of the single channel 4541 and the dual-channel 4542. For simplification both instruments are referred to in…
ABSTRACT: This discussion covers the following Boonton Electronics models: 4541 and 4542 RF Power Meters.
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ABSTRACT: Our new family of Boonton CW and Peak Power Meters currently consists of the single channel 4541 and the dual-channel 4542. For simplification both instruments are referred to in…
ABSTRACT: Show the capabilities of 4540 series with wideband peak power sensor as well as average power sensors. Measuring Challenging EMI/EMC Signals Using 4542 Peak Power Meter—Low Duty Cycle RADAR…
AUTHORS: Maury Microwave Corporation
PUBLICATION HISTORY: September 2012
ABSTRACT: The industry’s most accurate mmW noise parameters can be obtained by combining Agilent Technologies’ N5245Aseries PNA-X with Maury Microwaves MT984AU01…
ABSTRACT: The new components and technologies required for 5G deployments must provide reliable operation in the presence of real-world noise and interference. Noisecom noises sources generate the broadband noise required…
ABSTRACT: Due to its flexibility and improvements to spectrum utilization, time division duplex (TDD) is vital to the successful operation of 5G cellular communications networks. TDD implementation requires superior synchronization…
ABSTRACT: Show gated time domain power measurement capabilities of Boonton 55 series USB Peak Power sensor powered by Real Time Power Processing™. Capture All the Details of your WiFi Signal…
ABSTRACT: This manual provides general information, installation information, operating instructions, theory of operation, performance tests, maintenance instructions, a parts list and schematic diagrams for the Model 8201A Modulation Analyzer.
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ABSTRACT: The 8201A is a versatile, precision, solid-state instrument with features and performance characteristics suitable for laboratory and industrial applications. It covers a frequency range of 100 kHz to 2.5…
ABSTRACT: This instruction manual provides general information, installation and operating instructions for the Model 9240 Series of RF Voltmeters. The 9240 Series includes single channel Model 9241 and dual channel…
ABSTRACT: This discussion covers the following Boonton Electronics models: 4241 and 4242 RF Power Meters and 9241 and 9242 RF Voltmeters.
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AUTHORS: Gary Simpson, Maury Microwave Corporation
PUBLICATION HISTORY: This reprint is based on an article that originally appeared in Microwaves & RF magazine – digital edition of 1 December,…
AUTHORS: M. Spirito; M. P. van der Heijden; M. de Kok; L. C. N. de Vreede – Laboratory of Electronic Components, Technology & Materials, KIMES, Delft University of Technology, The…
ABSTRACT: Secondary surveillance radar (SSR) has been around since World War II, based on the military’s “identification friend or foe” radar system. While the radar systems have evolved, many of…
ABSTRACT: Secondary Surveillance Radar and IFFEL are important tools for aviation security. While radar systems have undergone a long period of development, many testing challenges remain. Designing, characterizing, installing or maintaining…
AUTHORS: Maury Microwave, Vertigo Technologies and Virginia Diodes
PUBLICATION HISTORY: Microwave Journal – March 2024
ABSTRACT: The authors introduce the concept of active load pull, discuss the challenges related…
AUTHORS: John F. Sevic – Spectrian Corporation, Sunnyvale, California
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in the Microwave Journal, March 1999, Vol. 43, No. 3 and republished with permission in this format…
ABSTRACT: The Data-Over-Cable Service Radio Frequency Interface Specifications call out BER performance vs. Es/No as required tests for both the Upstream CMTS (Cable Modem Termination System) and Downstream CM (Cable…
AUTHORS: Steve Dudkiewicz, Maury Microwave Corporation and Mauro Marchetti, Anteverta-mw
PUBLICATION HISTORY: Nov 2011
ABSTRACT: The MT2000 mixed-signal active load pull system breaks the 500W barrier with the successful…
ABSTRACT: Injecting Additive White Gaussian Noise (Gaussian Noise) of varying power from Noisecom noise generators into the cable network is an effective way to assess the extent of cable network’s…
ABSTRACT: This Holzworth authored article for Microwave Journal helps removes the mystery from additive phase noise measurements. The article can be downloaded here or can be viewed directly at Microwave Journal.…
Phase noise measurements fall under two categories: absolute and residual (additive). Where absolute phase noise measurements are typical of oscillators and and other frequency sources, residual phase noise measurements are…
ABSTRACT: This manual contains operation instructions and reference information for the dBm ACE9600. The ACE9600 reproduces link effects found in communications between earth stations and satellites.
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Boonton's Amplifier Test BenchTM software is designed for efficient and accurate test, verification and analysis of filters and RF amplifiers, including linear, telecommunication and high power amplifiers. The software is equally…
ABSTRACT: This paper describes a method for obtaining and using probability functions to analyze the peak power of complex modulated RF signals.
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ABSTRACT: With the ever increasing demand for higher communication data rates signal integrity is playing a larger role in the design of modern electronic devices. For years engineers and designers…
ABSTRACT: Linearity is a characteristic used to determine the behavior and performance of amplifiers, which are critical components for high-fidelity radar signals. Linear amplifiers reproduce signal transmissions faithfully, while nonlinear…
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: 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: Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite deployments are increasing due to factors such as reduced latency, enabling civil/commercial and military applications including, but not limited to, 5G and military battlefield…
ABSTRACT: The revised HA7000B series of phase noise analyzers from Holzworth is a featured product in the April 2013 issue of Microwave Journal. This article highlights some of the functions…
AUTHORS: John Sevic, MSEE, Robert Baeten, Gary R. Simpson and Michael B. Steer
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in the 46th ARFTG Conference Digest; Fall 1995, and reprinted by permission…
By Mazumder Alam - Product Marketing Manager, Boonton Electronics
ABSTRACT: The Boonton 55 Series USB power sensor offers very fast, accurate and highly reliable RF power measurements with the capability…
ABSTRACT: The Boonton model 55006 USB Peak Power Sensor and 4542 benchtop Power meter used with model 57006 Peak Power sensor or model 51011 EMC power sensors are the instruments…
AUTHORS: John Sevic, MSEE – Maury Microwave Corporation.
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in October 2004.
ABSTRACT: A discussion of loadpull system verification using Maury ATS tuners, including a rigorous…
ABSTRACT: Select the USB sensor that is right for you, by frequency, power level, measurement type, and video bandwidth.
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ABSTRACT: This application brief compares three methods for assessing amplifier linearity: third-order intercept, noise power ratio, and crest factor (with complementary cumulative distribution function - CCDF). The crest factor (CF)…
ABSTRACT: When demonstrating the Boonton 4500B to customers, a question often arises regarding the nature of the shape of the observed pulse when viewing in logarithmic mode. The trailing edge…
ABSTRACT: This demonstration highlights using a Boonton USB RTP5006 sensor and a Noisecom noise source for over the air calibration and power measurement of a device in an RF chamber.…
ABSTRACT: Our regional sales manager, Matt Diessner and our VP & General Sales Manager, Walt Strickler, talk to the Microwave Journal Editors, Pat Hindle and Gary Lerude, about utilizing Boonton…
ABSTRACT: Show measurement fidelity and speed of the Boonton 55 series wideband USB sensor powered by Real Time Power Processing™. Never miss a waveform! CCDF enables measurement of LNA or…
ABSTRACT: To show measurement fidelity and speed of the Boonton 55 series wideband USB sensor powered by Real Time Power Processing™. Never miss a waveform! New Real-Time USB Peak Power…
ABSTRACT: Show gated time domain power measurement capabilities of Boonton 55 series USB Peak Power sensor powered by Real Time Power Processing™. https://youtu.be/mJhU47yCcF4
ABSTRACT: Design, Verification, and Troubleshooting of radar and communication systems often involves examining their up and downconverters. For example, if the overall system is exhibiting bit errors, or radar target…
ABSTRACT: This demonstration shows how one has to be aware of Crest Factor when using a limiter to protect your communication devices. https://youtu.be/wEHUhqewi1k
ABSTRACT: The demo highlights a new feature that never misses a pulse! Measure Peak, Average, and pulse timing parameters of every pulse. https://youtu.be/nEndnpsJDY0
ABSTRACT: Show measurement fidelity and speed of the Boonton 55 series wideband USB sensor powered by Real Time Power Processing™. Never miss a waveform! CCDF enables measurement of LNA or…
ABSTRACT: This demonstration shows how one has to be aware of Crest Factor when using a limiter to protect your communication devices. https://youtu.be/wEHUhqewi1k
ABSTRACT: The latest wireless standard referred to as Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) introduces new technologies to mitigate the shortcomings of previous generations. Consequently, these technical improvements challenge the capabilities of Wi-Fi testing,…
ABSTRACT: Capturing RF power measurements of an entire Wi-Fi data stream over an extended period can uncover critical waveform anomalies that may have otherwise gone unnoticed in tighter measurement windows.…
ABSTRACT: RF power measurements are often taken of an entire Wi-Fi data stream to catch important waveform anomalies, such as power droop, signal dropout, and pulse drift. However, sometimes it…
ABSTRACT: Wireless devices with multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) architectures utilize multiple transmitters and receivers to transfer large amounts of data simultaneously, improving capacity for wireless connections and decreasing congestion…
ABSTRACT: Wi-Fi 6 (also known as 802.11ax) is the latest generation of the Wi-Fi standard, anticipated to provide greater network efficiency, increased battery life, and improved operation in dense or…
ABSTRACT: This demonstration shows how you can change and measure the Carrier to Noise (C/N) of a pulsed radar or pulsed communication signal. This is use full for showing receiver…
ABSTRACT: Noisecom CNG-EBNO creates accurate Carrier to Noise Ratios (C/N) or Bit Energy to Noise Density Ratio (Eb/No). The instrument takes user entered parameters and via an internal automated process…
ABSTRACT: Oftentimes it is necessary to take measurements of a pulsed signal over an extended period of time. This is important, for instance, in the test and measurement of high-power…
ABSTRACT: Eb/No is a very important parameter for those who work with digital communication systems. Usually this term shows up while discussing bit error rate (BER) or modulation methods in…
ABSTRACT: A simple way to calibrate a spectrum analyzer is to use a broadband white noise source to monitor the analyzer's frequency response. Noise sources are available with spectral flatness…
Product Demo:
This demonstration highlights the capabilities of the Boonton RTP 5000 series of USB real-time RF/microwave power sensors. A pulsed signal is provided either unmodulated or modulated with noise…
By Wolfgang Damm - Wireless Telecom Group
ABSTRACT: Deep-level transient spectroscopy (DLTS) is an experimental tool for studying electrically active defects in semiconductors. DLTS allows researchers to define defect parameters…
AUTHORS: Steve Dudkiewicz and Roman Meierer – Maury Microwave Corporation
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in January 2009.
ABSTRACT: For the first time ever, two or three tuners can be…
ABSTRACT: GaN or GaAs, TWT or Klystron - Testing High Power Amplifiers for RADAR Signals using Peak Power MetersMeasuring and characterizing pulsed RF signals used in radar applications present unique…
ABSTRACT: Due to increased domestic air travel and threats to National security it is important that our Aviation RADAR systems function properly. The current airwaves are filled with many natural…
AUTHORS: P. Narang, T. Buber, S. Padmanabhan and G. Esposito, Maury Microwave Corp
PUBLICATION HISTORY: Microwave Journal – October 2019
ABSTRACT: As technologies evolve and requirements become more challenging,…
ABSTRACT: What is AWGN? How is Noise Generated? How is Noise Controlled? How is Noise Packaged? How is Noise Used? Download Noisecom's "Anatomy of a Noise Source" Poster for the…
ABSTRACT: Holzworth Instrumentation is a provider of high-performance, multi-channel RF Synthesizers that are known for ultra low phase noise performance. In addition, these non-PLL based synthesizers have unique phase characteristics,…
ABSTRACT: In the quest to produce Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) with the lowest possible noise figures it is common to employ cryogenic techniques to cool the LNA to 20o kelvins…
ABSTRACT: Maury Microwave has used color bands for over twenty years to identify 75ohm N Type connectors, and in 2012 decided to extend its offering with the launch of ColorConnect™…
ABSTRACT: This video will show the advantages of using Broad Band Power Sensors with superior Video Band Width to measure gain of OFDM modulated signals using Crest Factor as a…
AUTHORS: Steve Dudkiewicz, Gary Simpson and Giampiero Esposito, Maury Microwave Corp, Mauro Marchetti, Anteverta-mw and Marc Vanden Bossche, NMDG
PUBLICATION HISTORY: MICROWAVE JOURNAL – AUGUST 2015
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AUTHORS: Gary Simpson, MSEE – Maury Microwave Corporation
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in February 2004.
ABSTRACT: A discussion of three methods of harmonic tuning that have been offered commercially…
AUTHORS: Maury Microwave Corporation
PUBLICATION HISTORY: First published in the March 2013 Cables & Connectors supplement of the Microwaves Journal and republished in this form (with permission) in March…
ABSTRACT: Boonton's 55 Series Wideband USB Peak Power sensor can easily be used for remote monitoring within your local network via a LAN (PoE - Power-over-Ethernet) or WiFi connection by…
ABSTRACT: This document describes the setup and usage of the CPS2000-Series True-Average Connected Power Sensors, CPS2000 GUI application software, Boonton CPS2000 IVI.NET driver software, and Boonton CPS2000 IVI-C driver software.…
ABSTRACT: This document is intended to serve as a specification and reference for the instrument commands supported by the CPS2000 Series True-Average Connected Power Sensors. It is not intended to…