Category: IoT & Industrial Wireless RF

RF bench validation for connected sensors, gateways and industrial wireless applications.


  • How to Keep IoT RF Sensitivity Tests Above the Noise Floor

    How to Keep IoT RF Sensitivity Tests Above the Noise Floor

    Sensitivity testing requires a known wanted signal and a setup whose…

  • Why Industrial IoT RF Tests Need Repeatable Mounting

    Why Industrial IoT RF Tests Need Repeatable Mounting

    Repeatable mounting reduces unintended changes in the physical configuration when comparing…

  • How to Test Wireless Sensor Startup Bursts

    How to Test Wireless Sensor Startup Bursts

    Startup burst testing captures the radio events that occur as a…

  • How to Plan RF Tests for Asset-Tracking Devices

    How to Plan RF Tests for Asset-Tracking Devices

    Asset-tracker RF tests should connect radio behavior with the device’s communication…

  • RF Testing for Smart Meter Communication Modules

    RF Testing for Smart Meter Communication Modules

    Smart meter communication tests should match the installed module’s technology, bands…

  • How to Diagnose an IoT Gateway Receiver Overload

    How to Diagnose an IoT Gateway Receiver Overload

    Receiver overload should be investigated by reducing the delivered signal through…

  • How to Build an IoT RF Test Requirement Sheet

    How to Build an IoT RF Test Requirement Sheet

    An IoT RF requirement sheet translates the engineering question into frequencies,…

  • Why 50 Ohm RF Accessories Must Match the IoT Test Interface

    Why 50 Ohm RF Accessories Must Match the IoT Test Interface

    A 50 ohm accessory should be used where the test route…

  • Distributing a Test Signal Across IoT Radio Channels

    Distributing a Test Signal Across IoT Radio Channels

    A divider can distribute a laboratory signal to several qualified paths…

  • Industrial Wireless Coexistence: What Can a Bench Test Show?

    Industrial Wireless Coexistence: What Can a Bench Test Show?

    A controlled coexistence bench test can compare device behavior under stated…