Near-Field Measurements at MI Technologies

August 21, 2008

New Near-Field Measurement Chamber at MI Technologies

As part of its Customer Support focus to offer complete, on-site test and measurement services to the antenna development community, MI Technologies has commissioned a new anechoic chamber to provide top-of-the-line near-field testing.

The chamber is equipped with an MI-2097 Automated Microwave Measurement System and near-field scanners, positioners and slides. In addition, the Company's experienced test engineering team offers a full range of services, from basic test system usage to complete test definition and execution. Contact MI Technologies to determine the most effective use of this unique measurement resource.

Near-Field Chamber Specifications

15 ft wide X 20 ft deep X 15 ft tall adjacent to control room
Frequency Range: 1 to 94 GHz
Configuration Options:
- Planar Near-Field with 3 ft X 3 ft Scan Area
- Cylindrical Near-Field with 3 ft Vertical Scan and 0-360 Azimuth Scan
- Spherical Near-Field with Full Sphere Scan Capabilities
AUT Positioning Equipment: Standard AUT Positioning System provides a roll over azimuth over floor slide capability. A wide variety of fixtures and other configurations are available for special test needs
AUT Maximum Test Loads: 1,000 lbs

The new near-field system adds to MI Technologies' existing compact range test capabilities. Click here for more information on the compact range.

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For more information about MI Technologies test and measurement services, contact Jim Rowland, director, Customer Support at 1.678.475.8300 or via email at jrowland@mi-technologies.com.