Application Notes

Modern Defense Systems Require Durable Field Test Solutions with Laboratory Precision

How technicians can quickly validate high‑speed links, troubleshoot fiber issues in minutes, and maintain mission‑critical systems under extreme conditions.

Empirical BER Characterization of Intra-Pair Skew for PCIe at 64/GTs

Anritsu characterizes PCIe 64 GT/s intra-pair skew, providing BER insights to guide PAM4 tolerance, simulation correlation, and next-gen PCIe design.

OTN - What is important to Test?

Discover how Optical Transport Networks (OTNs) enable high-speed, low-latency, and scalable data transmission for AI, cloud, and IoT—powering next-gen networks with advanced error correction.

Sound Test Strategies Help Ensure OpenROADM Optical Network Compliance

The OpenROADM Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) fosters an open, standards-driven optical network ecosystem that enables interoperability, scalability, and vendor diversity.

Test Strategies to Optimize Healthcare Data Centers

This paper explores a comprehensive approach—from cloud migration assessments to advanced diagnostics and compliance validation.

Wireless LAN and Bluetooth® Technology

Basics of Eye Pattern Analysis

The sampling oscilloscope is an ideal instrument for analyzing the eye pattern of these digital signals.

Wireless LAN Product Design Guide - After Commercial Release

RF performance evaluation that is still required after commercialization

Wireless LAN Product Design Guide - Certification Guide

easy-to-understand explanation for new designers of wireless LAN (WLAN hereafter) products and covers key points in designing and developing these products

Wireless LAN Product Design Guide - Product Design and Development

explains the key points in designing and developing wireless LAN (WLAN) products to engineers designing such products for the first time.

Enhancing Military Operations: Satellite Communications, 5G Impact, and Interference Mitigation

the pivotal role of satellite communications in contemporary military operations, their varied applications, the transformative influence of 5G technology, challenges related to interference

Emerging Radar and Electronic Warfare (EW) Challenges: Developing Test Strategies

The 21st-century battlefield is evolving rapidly with advances in military systems, such as radar and electronic countermeasures (ECM) tactics.

Material Measurement Solutions – Focusing on 5G and 6G

Material measurement will  become an even more important measurement to be performed on all devices that carry high-frequency signals. Characterizing the materials for their electrical loss properties

Bluetooth Audio RF Characterization IoT Devices

Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE) Audio products continue to evolve, offering new user experiences. This document provides the technical details of LE Audio technologies and the significant advancements that

Probe-Tip Power Calibrations with the Broadband ME7838 VNA Systems

This paper discusses methods for transferring the sensor-based calibration to the probe tip using user power calibrations and power embedding/de-embedding for broadband and banded millimeter-wave (mmW

Automated Scenario Tests for 400ZR Deployment

This document explains how to use a scenario to automate testing using the Network Master Pro MT1040A and the OSA MS9740B when deploying 400ZR and helps reduce data center interconnect operation costs

Automated Bit Error Rate (BER) Testing - Far End Loopback BER

This document explains use of scenarios to automate BER testing using the Network Master Pro MT1000A/MT1040A. The scenarios are used to evaluate WDM networks.

Optical Transceiver (XCVR) Quick Check SEEK Scenario

This document explains the use of scenario (xCVRQuickCheck.obcfg) for the optical transceiver (XCVR) simple check using the Network Master Pro MT1000A/MT1040A.

5GNR Base Station Measurements in the Field

Learn the challenges of testing 5GNR base stations and how to test the performance outside of traditional methods.

World’s First Full Vehicle 5G OTA Test System (MVG)

Automotive services operate at specific angular ranges in relation to the vehicle like Mobile Network communication