• Long shots, short shots, and hip shots

  Vance Harwood, consultant, May 10, 2012
  Production of one company's new automatic-test systems screeched to a halt when a simple self-test for the driver output’s path resistance started intermittently failing. What was the cause?  More

• Freescale baseband-to-antenna reference design targets femtocells

  Janine Love, EE Times, May 9, 2012
  Freescale Semiconductor has announced a new reference design that combines the company's QorIQ Qonverge BSC9131 base station SOC with the company's dual-band RF radio boards.  More

• LeCroy pushes RT DSO bandwidth war to 65 GHz, works on 100 GHz for 2013

  Dan Strassberg, Contributing Technical Editor, May 8, 2012
  The 10Zi series of LabMaster modular real-time oscilloscope systems now offer a 65-GHz bandwidth acquisition module.  More

• High-performance HF transceiver design: A ham's perspective

  Doug Grant, May 3, 2012
  Designers of equipment for radio amateurs face the same problems as designers of most other systems - squeezing the last dB of performance from off-the-shelf components. Some ingenious designs have evolved, using analog, digital and DSP technology.  More

• Go inside Fluke's electrical metrology lab

  Martin Rowe, Test & Measurement World, April 23, 2012
  Chief Corporate Metrologist Jeff Gust gives a firsthand look at Fluke's metrology lab.  More

• Convert 1 to 5V signal to 4- to 20-mA output

  Thomas Mosteller, Linear Technology Corp, April 19, 2012
  Precision analog current loop converter uses a matched resistor network.  More

• 62.8-GHz-bandwidth DSO has 75-fsec-rms jitter-noise floor

  Dan Strassberg, Contributing Technical Editor, April 11, 2012
  With two of its four channels active and the maximum 2G-sample/active channel acquisition-memory, Agilent's new Infiniium 96204Q real-time-sampling DSO takes 160G samples/sec on each active channel.  More

• Use a transistor and an ammeter to measure inductance

  Raju Baddi, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune, India, April 5, 2012
  Bipolar junction transistors transfer a current from a lower-resistance emitter to a higher-resistance collector. You can use this property to measure inductance.  More

• ACE AWARDS ULTIMATE PRODUCTS of 2011

  Rich Pell, Executive Editor, March 28, 2012
  The ACE Awards program is an opportunity to recognize the technologies that have made a difference in the way we work, live and play. Nothing exemplifies this more than the winners of this year's ACE Awards for Ultimate Products of the Year.  More

• ACE AWARDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: James Truchard, PhD, and Jeff Kodosky

  Patrick Mannion, Director of Content, March 28, 2012
  By definition, the EE Times/EDN Lifetime Achievement Award goes to an individual or individuals whose contributions over a career in electronics have had a demonstrable effect on technological, business, and cultural advancements. This year's winners, co-founders of National Instruments, epitomize the spirit of the award.  More

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