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Compact 4x4 Matrix for Frequency Testing

12 March 2024 - Ranatec, a part of Qamcom Group and progressive creator of test and measurement equipment for RF and microwave applications, extended its product portfolio to include the Ranatec RI 3041 4x4 Butler Matrix. Targeted for testing at frequencies from 2.4 to 8.0 GHz, the next generation Butler Matrix 4x4 delivers widest operational bandwidth available on the global market and is the latest Ranatec innovation empowering leading electronics manufacturers to perform the enhanced testing.

Addressing the needs of an evolving electronics market, the next generation RI 3041 4x4 provides a compact design that is smaller in size, lighter, larger operating bandwidth, provides increased accuracy and amplitude accuracy, plus lower insertion loss.

The Ranatec Butler Matrix supports multichannel MIMO testing for up to 4+4 antenna ports, over a large frequency range. It covers all present and future Bluetooth and WIFI bands from 2.4 to 8.0 GHz. The Ranatec Butler Matrix can also be used for antenna array beamforming and interface testing for multiple systems in the frequency range, and for multichannel multipath emulation.

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