Single-Box System Calibrates Cellular Handsets

Sept. 20, 2006

The E6601A all-in-one measurement system in a box from Agilent Technologies is aimed at calibrating mobile cellular handsets in manufacturing environments. Based on the Windows XP operating system from Microsoft, the single instrument features a wide 25-MHz measurement bandwidth and wide dynamic range for fast GSM/GPRS/EGPRS, WCDMA, and HSDPA measurements on cellular handsets. It links to external computers by LAN, USB, or GPIB. For more information, visit the Agilent web site at www.agilent.com.

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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.