Category: Electronics Manufacturing & RF Test
Production RF fixtures, station correlation, troubleshooting and accessory purchasing for electronics manufacturers.
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Validating a Substitute RF Measurement Route in Production
Qualifying an attenuator substitute requires checking electrical, thermal and mechanical performance…
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Why Manufacturing RF Stations Need Configuration Control
Configuration control keeps station hardware, software, correction data and procedures linked…
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Transferring an RF Test Method to a Contract Manufacturer
Contract manufacturers should specify RF accessories from the customer’s test requirements,…
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How to Investigate RF Power Drift During a Factory Shift
RF power drift during a shift may originate from the device,…
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What Is First-Pass Yield in RF Testing?
First-pass yield is the proportion of units that meet the defined…
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How to Reduce Connector Damage in RF Test Stations
RF connector damage can be reduced by controlling alignment, mating force,…
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What Is RF Fixture De-Embedding in Manufacturing?
De-embedding mathematically removes a characterized fixture response to estimate performance at…
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How to Manage RF Test Limits Across Product Revisions
RF production limits should follow approved product requirements and a controlled…
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Thermal and Electrical Conditions in RF Transmitter Burn-In
A burn-in load must withstand the actual RF power and thermal…
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Why RF Leakage Causes Receiver Test Errors in Factories
RF leakage provides an unintended signal route that can dominate the…