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Aeroflex Bolsters Test Software With WiMAX

Nov. 26, 2006

Aeroflex has added new features to its IQCreator test software to support the fast-growing WiMAX 802.16 standard for broadband wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs). The latest version of the software, version 8.3, also adds support for cellular commuincations standard cdma2000 1xEVDo rev A uplink capabilities. The software has been developed for use with the company's 3410 and 300 series PXI-based digital RF signal generators, allowing users to create arbitrary waveforms representing both WiMAX uplink and downlink signals for system and component testing. For more information on the signal generators or the software, visit the Aeroflex website at: www.aeroflex.com/

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Jack Browne | Technical Contributor

Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.