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Telonic adds Siglent SNA5000X-E VNAs

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:29:14 +0000

The Siglent SNA5000X-E vector network analyser (VNA) series, designed for RF measurement, is now available from Telonic Instruments. The two models in the SNA5000X-E series can be used for determining ...

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Solving space electronics’ radiation testing crisis

EW Staff — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:00:32 +0000

Cosmic radiation is an invisible threat that can be countered with laser-driven accelerator technology, says Manuel Hegelich. The space industry faces an invisible enemy that threatens every mission from Earth ...

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Pickering develops software tool for signal path testing

Caroline Hayes — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:30:08 +0000

Test System Architect is a graphical toolset developed for signal path design and deployment by signal switching and simulation specialist, Pickering Interfaces. The toolset is available free of charge and ...

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Quantum test bed opens in Quebec City

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:42:15 +0000

A Quantum-safe test bed has opened in Quebec, Canada, at the Université Laval’s Centre for Optics, Photonics and Lasers and the National Optics Institute. The Kirq test bed simulates a ...

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EECL wins £1.5m ESA contract for payload qualification, test systems

Alun Williams — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:06:02 +0000

European Engineering Consultancy Ltd (EECL) has been awarded a £1.5 million contract by the European Space Agency (ESA). The award is to deliver ground support equipment and environmental and space-qualification ...

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Kyocera testing solid state batteries in robots

David Manners — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:07:16 +0000

Last month, Kyocera and Maxell started running test operations installing power modules using Maxell’s all‑solid‑state battery “PSB401010H” in industrial robots and controllers at Kyocera’s Kagoshima Sendai Plant, one of its ...

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UK space innovation the goal of £20m Westcott Space Hub

Alun Williams — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:06:52 +0000

UK Space Agency (UKSA) funding is supporting a £20 million space innovation hub – the Westcott Space Hub – which has officially opened in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The R&D hub aims ...

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Fluke launches CertiFiber Max for testing AI’s fibre networks

Alun Williams — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:06:03 +0000

Fluke Networks has launched its CertiFiber Max tool for high-density, multi-fiber testing in data centres. The Norwich-based company describes it as the first third-generation optical loss test set (OLTS) designed ...

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ESA consortium makes first 5.5G NR-NTN connection via LEO satellites

Alun Williams — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 06:06:36 +0000

The European Space Agency (ESA), MediaTek, Eutelsat, Airbus, Sharp, ITRI, and Rohde & Schwarz are highlighting what they describe as world’s first Rel-19 5G-Advanced NR-NTN connection over LEO satellites. The ...

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Advantest adds AI algorithms and edge computing in chip production

Caroline Hayes — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:54:57 +0000

The ACS RTDI (Advanced Cloud Solution RealTime Data Infrastructure) software uses AI to test advanced chips, says Advantest. It uses low-latency edge computing and analytics to monitor complex semiconductor. The ...

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