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Orbotech Wins CHOT Order

by Yvette Raikes

Israeli technology company, Orbotech, has won a $24 million order from Xianyang CaiHong Optoelectronics Technology (CHOT) of China to supply automated optical inspection, array testing and array repair systems for use in the production …

Teledyne LeCroy Quantumdata 980 Has DisplayPort 1.4 HBR3 module

by Bob Raikes

Teledyne LeCroy has announced a new DisplayPort 1.4 Video Generator & Protocol Analyzer Module that supports HBR3 to support up to 8.1 Gbps data rates on up to four lanes. The module fits the …

Tags:DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Kramer Can Test HDMI Up to DCI 4K

by Bob Raikes

Kramer has a new tester, the 860 HDMI 18G Signal Generator & Analyzer that can be used to test systems with resolutions up to DCI 4K at 4096 x 2160 at 60Hz (4:4:4). It …

SBS Specifies Leader LV5490 4K For OB Truck

by Bob Raikes

Broadcast Solutions GmbH said that it has provided three Leader LV5490 4K test instruments for a new outside broadcast production truck built at its headquarters in Bingen am Rhein. The project was commissioned by …

Versaperm Can Test for Water Permeability

by Bob Raikes

Versaperm of the UK has a new test instrument that can report on the permeability of the films and adhesives used in flat panel displays. The company can also test complete displays. It believes …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Rohde & Schwarz Can Test HLG over HDMI

by Bob Raikes

Rohde & Schwarz has a new module for its R&S VTC/VTE/VTS video tester family that can support testing of HDR and HDMI including HLG and it can support data rates up to 18Gbps. It …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 01

VESA Launches Full Compliance Test Spec for USB Type-C Devices Using DisplayPort Alt Mode

by Isaac Oburu

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) today announced the completion of its compliance test specification (CTS) for products incorporating the USB Type-C™ connector and the DisplayPort™ Alternate Mode (“Alt Mode”) standard. The new CTS …

Tags:Test Equipment| VESA

Orbotech Wins BOE Inspection Deal

by Bob Raikes

Orbotech of Israel said that it has done a deal worth $61 million, with BOE of China to supply inspection and testing systems for the BOE G10.5 LCD fab line in Hefei. The plant …

Teledyne LeCroy Has HDBaseT Remote Cable Test Solution

by Bob Raikes

Teledyne LeCroy, a specialist in protocol test solutions, announced an optional HDBaseT Remote Cable test feature offered with certain models of their quantumdata 780 series handheld test instruments (780C, 780D, and 780E). The HDBaseT …

Tags:HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Leader Adds HDR Support to Waveform Monitor

by Bob Raikes

Leader Instruments showed its new high-dynamic-range (HDR) features for our LV5490 4K waveform monitor and LV7390 4K upgradeable rasterizer. The LV5490SER07 HDR option for the LV5490 now enables this instrument to measure both 4K …

Teledyne LeCroy Releasing New HDR Patterns and Images

by Chris Chinnock

At the SMPTE 2016 exhibition in Hollywood, the Teledyne LeCroy exhibit featured a preview of the forthcoming HDR Test Option “HDR Lab” for the 980 test platform. Aimed at HDR device manufacturers and post-production, …

Astro Design Intros New HDMI Protocol Analyzers

by Chris Chinnock

If you want to diagnose HDMI transmission issues, especially HDR related issues, you may need an HDMI 2.0a protocol analyzer. At CEDIA, Astro Design introduced two new models. The VA-1844A is a handheld version …