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Does Renting Make Sense in Defense?
In Aerospace and Defense, shifting priorities and funding delays make ownership costly and rigid. Renting test equipment turns CAPEX into OPEX, speeds access to the latest gear, and provides agility to adapt mid-program—helping defense teams stay on budget and on schedule.
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Does Renting Make Sense in Defense?
In Aerospace and Defense, shifting priorities and funding delays make ownership costly and rigid. Renting test equipment turns CAPEX into OPEX, speeds access to the latest gear, and provides agility to adapt mid-program—helping defense teams stay on budget and on schedule.
Less Setup. Better EVM.
Demystify Error Vector Magnitude (EVM), pinpointing the common causes of poor results and the practical steps engineers can take to improve measurement accuracy. Review test tools from top OEMs—preconfigured and calibrated signal analyzers and generators that plug right into your workflow.
Phase Noise Testing: Why Dedicated Analyzers Outperform General-Purpose Instruments
Noise Figure (NF) measurements can be made with various types of test equipment, including Spectrum or Signal Analyzers, Vector Network Analyzers, and specialized Noise Figure Analyzers. This blog focuses on using Vector Network Analyzers and the cold source method for measuring Noise Figure.
The $13M Question: How One Defense Prime Beat the Clock, the Budget, and the Odds
Discover how a Tier 1 U.S. defense contractor avoided a $13M purchase, met an 8-week testing deadline, and reduced risk by renting high-end RF test equipment. Learn how flexible rental strategies can preserve CAPEX, speed delivery, and adapt to shifting defense program requirements.
