RF Wireless & Spectrum Monitoring Solutions

RF Wireless & Spectrum Monitoring Solutions

MIMO-Receiver B-01

PXIE1085-MIMO-5CHDF-FH1K-XX

5-CH MIMO Direction Finding Receiver with Reference Design
for Correlative Interferometry

Patent-Pending, Touchscreen PXIe Enclosure with RF
Interface Unit (RFIU)

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PXIE1085-SMR-4B-XX

Spectrum Monitoring and Follow-on Receiver with Reference Design

Patent-Pending, Touchscreen PXIe Enclosure with RF Interface Unit (RFIU) Option available for Dual Channel and Built-in Multi-coupler

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Understanding the fundamentals of RF systems is critical to your success in designing and testing RF devices. We offer services from help you build an RF and spectrum monitoring system design & architecture to underlying concepts from mathematics basics such as fast Fourier transforms to modulation, RF measurements, and RF test considerations.

We offer 3G/4G Monitoring Solutions, MIMO Test & Research Platforms Modulation and Demodulation, Software Defined Apps. Ready to use Accessories for Multi-Vendor Spectrum Monitoring Receivers for Vehicular Deployments.

National Instruments software-defi ned RF test systems are designed to test a wide range of RF and wireless devices. With software toolkits, you can use NI PXI RF signal generators and  nalyzers to test cellular, wireless connectivity, navigation, MIMO, and many other products.

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2G, 3G, and LTE Cellular

You can perform a variety of physical layer measurements for 2G and 3G cellular devices and components using NI measurement suites for GSM/EDGE,  CDMA/HSPA+, and LTE.

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WiMAX

NI measurement suites for Fixed and Mobile WiMAX give you PXI RF test solutions for IEEE 802.16-2004 and WLAN and Bluetooth The NI WLAN Measurement Suite IEEE 802.16e-2005 products.

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WLAN and Bluetooth

The NI WLAN Measurement Suite supports MIMO measurements and helps you test products compatible with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n standards.

MIMO

The modularity of PXI RF signal generators and analyzers
helps you create multichannel, phase-coherent systems
for up to 8×8 MIMO configurations

Modulation and Demodulation Analysis

The NI Modulation Toolkit supports a broad range of general purpose modulation and demodulation functions for testing custom communications protocols.

ZigBee

The NI ZigBee Measurement Suite works with PXI RF signal generators and analyzers to test IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee devices.

GPS Constellation Simulation

The NI GPS Simulation Toolkit for LabVIEW simulates GNSS constellations with up to 12 GPS C/A code satellites in the L1 band.

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RF Signal Analyzers

■ Automated measurements up to 10X faster then traditional boxed instruments
■ GSM/EDGE, WCDMA, LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, WiMAX, RFID, and ZigBee measurements
■ High-throughput record and playback capabilities based on PXI Express technology
■ Real-time signal analysis in the LabVIEW FPGA Module with NI FlexRIO technology
■ Expandable architecture capable of up to 8×8 MIMO

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RF and Microwave Switches

To automate signal routing between RF instruments and your device, National Instruments offers a variety of PXI-based RF and microwave switches.

■ Modules available with 50 Ω and 75 Ω impedance
■ Switch up to 26.5 GHz of bandwidth
■ Store calibration data and configure routes graphically

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RF Signal Generators

■ Up to 100 MHz instantaneous bandwidth
■ Ability to generate GSM/EDGE, WCDMA, LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, WiMAX, RFID, ZigBee, GPS, broadcast radio/video, and others
■ High-throughput record and playback capabilities based on PXI Express technology
■ Expandable architecture capable of up to 8×8 MIMO

RF and Wireless Test Product Support

Expand your RF instrumentation system with baseband products, amplifiers, power meters, and more. These products integrate seamlessly with the core NI RF product offering.

IF and Baseband Transceivers

Use flexible and reconfigurable intermediate frequency transceivers for software-defined radio, spectral monitoring, real-time test, and real-time spectral analysis.
■ Multiple synchronized inputs and outputs
■ Up to 20 MHz instantaneous bandwidth
■ 14-bit resolution ADCs and DACs
■ User-defined FPGAs programmable with the LabVIEW FPGA Module

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RF Signal Conditioning Modules

Extend the power range and noise floor of PXI vector signal generators and analyzers with PXI RF signal conditioning modules.
■ Frequency coverage from 100 kHz to 8 GHz
■ Up to 60 dB of programmable attenuation
■ Up to 55 dB of programmable gain
■ Typical noise figure <5 dB
■ Up to +24 dBm output power

RF Power Meters

NI RF power meters for USB offer 63 dB dynamic range with options for scope and time-slot modes for bursted and multislot waveforms.
■ True RMS power meters covering 10 MHz to 18 GHz
■ Scope and time-slot mode
■ Wide dynamic range from -40 to +23 dBm
■ Full-featured Soft Front Panel and LabVIEW API

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