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Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced the release of the FieldMate™ R2.03 Versatile Device Management Wizard. This is an upgraded version intended for use in plants and other production-related sites. In response to rapid growth in the Chinese market, Chinese language support has been included as a standard feature. Support for the ISA100.11a field wireless communications standard is also provided.

The S412E LMR Master handheld analyzer is first single-instrument solution that can measure emerging digital narrow band and 700 MHz broadband public safety communications networks.

Keithley Instruments, Inc., introduced several enhancements to its line of S530 Parametric Test Systems, the most cost-effective fully automatic production parametric test solutions available to the semiconductor industry.

MW8219A PIM Master™ Incorporates Unique Distance-to-PIM™ Technology That Allows Field Personnel to Determine if PIM Source is from Antenna or Surrounding Environment. PIM Master has been designed to work with Anritsu’s S332E/S362E Site Master™, MS2712E/MS2713E Spectrum Master™, and MT8212E/MT8213E Cell Master™ handheld analyzers.

These current sensors can measure both AC and DC currents and may be used for high-precision measurement of large currents of up to 1,000 A and contactless measurement of small currents of about 50 A. Together with the 751574 current transducer (600 A), Yokogawa now has a total of four models in its current sensor lineup.

The new PXI Express module NI PXIe-449x features AC/DC coupling for multiple types of physical measurements and makes it possible for engineers to use a single device for all their sound and vibration acquisition needs.

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) released a new version of its IO Libraries Suite 16.0 software. The new release connects to more types of instruments and features discover-and-connect capabilities for PXI chassis and instruments using Agilent Connection Expert (ACE).

The TPP1000 and TPP0500 are high bandwidth, general purpose probes from Tektronix that offer breakthrough specifications previously unrealized in this product class. Designed for use with Tektronix MSO/DPO4000B and MSO/DPO5000 Series oscilloscopes, these probes provide up to 1 GHz of analog bandwidth with less than 3.9 pF of capacitive loading.

Keithley Instruments invites to take part in free technical online seminar “Understanding Electrical Characterization of Printed and Organic Electronics and Materials” on Thursday, January 27, 2011.

Rohde & Schwarz has enhanced its R&S® CMW500 multistandard platform and now offers options for testing the handover between LTE and 1xEV-DO networks. All tests are carried out in line with the 3GPP2 enhanced high-rate packet data (eHRPD) specifications.