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802.11a/g Manufacturing Tests, A Guide to Getting Started (AN 1380-3) 
This 28-page application note is intended for those planning to manufacture IEEE 802.11a, and g wireless radio modules. It covers the selection and execution of physical layer (RF) tests.

Application Note 2003-03-03

802.11ac Power Measurement and Timing Analysis - Application Note 
This technical article illustrates how Agilent 8990B peak power analyzer able to help technicians and engineers perform some of the test requirements when developing 802.11ac power amplifier module

Application Note 2012-06-14

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Creating and Optimizing 802.11ac Signals Application Note 
This application note details how to create and optimize 802.11ac signals using the N7617B Signal Studio for WLAN 802.11a/b/g/n/ac software with Agilent's RF signal generators to get the highest quality signals from the instruments.

Application Note 2012-07-19

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Current Drain Analysis Enhances WLAN Network Card Design and Test (AN 1468) 
This application note explains how to simplify the complex task of accurately measuring and evaluating the current drain of a WLAN network card for its various operating modes.

Application Note 2006-12-14

Custom OFDM Signal Generation Using SystemVue 
This application note describes a new comms standard based on OFDM which is provided by SystemVue 2011 to create both simulation and measurement, with links to the new 89600B VSA software for further demodulation and analysis.

Application Note 2010-12-09

E4438C Signal Studio for 802.11a WLAN Application Note 
This application note is a self-guided tutorial describing the test signals that can be created with Signal Studio for 802.11a WLAN.

Application Note 2002-03-27

E4438C Signal Studio for 802.11b WLAN Application Note 
This application note is a self-guided tutorial describing the test signals that can be created with Signal Studio for 802.11b WLAN.

Application Note 2002-03-15

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E443xB Signal Studio for 802.11a WLAN Application Note (AN 1430) 
This application note is a self-guided tutorial that describes the test signals that can be created with Signal Studio for 802.11a WLAN.

Application Note 2002-10-16

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E443xB Signal Studio for 802.11b WLAN Application Note 
This application note is a self-guided tutorial that describes the test signals that can be created with the E443xB Signal Studio for 802.11b WLAN.

Application Note 2001-08-25

Effects of High Peak-to-Average Ratio on 5 GHz WLAN Power Amplifier 
This Application Note by Afshin Amini, Dingqing Lu, Cory Edelman (Agilent Technologies) introduces a Wireless LAN (WLAN) simulation environment for simulation of 5-GHz high data rate WLAN systems.

Application Note 2002-01-01

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Equalization Techniques and OFDM Troubleshooting for Wireless LANs - AN 1455 
The discussions and measurements described here apply most specifically to the Agilent 89600 Series vector signal analyzers and their wireless networking measurement software.

Application Note 2003-05-07

How to migrate from the N4010A to N8300A for WLAN testing (Part 4) 

Application Note 2009-06-11

IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN PHY Layer (RF) Operation and Measurement 
This Application Note is written for people who need to get an overall understanding of the configuration and testing of WLAN devices. It gives a brief description of a Wireless LAN system with emphasis on the radio or physical layer.

Application Note 2002-04-15

Improve the Circuit Evaluation Efficiency of Wireless LAN Chip Set Design (AN 1463-2) 
This application note introduces circuit and component characteristics for the WLAN chipset design process using the ENA Series network analyzers. The topics highlighted are balanced measurements, fixture characterizations, and impedance matching.

Application Note 2003-08-14

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Make Custom OFDM Measurements with Agilent 89600B VSA Software Option BHF  
Read about how to configure Agilent 89600B VSA software with Option BHF custom OFDM modulation analysis to analyze and troubleshoot new, custom, proprietary, generic, or non-standard OFDM signals.

Application Note 2012-11-21

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Making 802.11G Transmitter Measurements (AN 1380-4) 
This 12-page application note provides an overview of 802.11g WLAN technology and reviews the tests used to design and manufacture 802.11g transmitters and modulators.

Application Note 2003-02-21

MIMO Manufacturing Solution Application Note 
Compares two of the most popular MIMO manufacturing test methodologies, including examples to illustrate the relative merits.

Application Note 2007-07-10

MIMO Wireless LAN PHY Layer (RF) Operation & Measurement Application Note 1509 
This application note is intended to provide an understanding of MIMO radio operation as it applies to WLAN, and the test configurations for multi-channel radios.

Application Note 2008-04-30

Multichannel Measurements in MIMO 802.11ac Baseband IQ Simulation, Design and Test - Application Not 
This solution brief will show Agilent Technologies' complete, end-to-end solution for multichannel measurements of 802.11ac BBIQ simulation, design and test.

Application Note 2013-04-05

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N4010A Programming Made Easy for WLAN Applications  
This application note shows WLAN test developers and application engineers how to create effective integration test plans and manufacturing test sequences for the N4010A test set.

Application Note 2007-04-17

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N4010A Wireless Connectivity Test Set Performance Guide, Application Note 
This guide characterizes the performance of the N4010A wireless connectivity test set and the 89601A vector signal analysis (VSA) software combination

Application Note 2004-06-29

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N8300A: Implement a WLAN test plan using SCPI programming (Part 2) 

Application Note 2009-04-27

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N8300A: Introduction to a WLAN manufacturing test plan and theory of implementation (Part 1) 

Application Note 2009-04-21

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N8300A: Techniques for optimizing WLAN device testing (Part 3) 

Application Note 2009-05-12

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Next-Generation WLAN Manufacturing Test Solutions 
This application note begins with a brief introduction to IEEE 802.11 technologies, followed by a description of the golden radio-based test system and its main limitations for WLAN manufacturing.

Application Note 2004-05-28

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