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RF Measurement
RF Equipment
Katie Wright
An electrical engineer with more than 30 years of experience in RF test and measurement. She specializes in high-power RF measurement, product strategy, and technical thought leadership, with expertise spanning the semiconductor, aerospace & defense, broadcasting, and industrial markets. Her work focuses on RF measurement accuracy, calibration, and helping engineers better understand the principles and applications behind high-power RF systems. A licensed amateur radio operator (KD8FAD), Katie brings both professional expertise and hands-on RF practice to everything she writes.
Measurement Accuracy & Calibration
You Can Copy a Reading. You Can't Copy Accuracy.
July 30th, 2026|6 min read
Spectrum & Signal Analysis | Antennas & Feedlines | RF Fundamentals | Wireless Communications | RF Measurements
Return Loss: Positive or Negative? Both - Here's Why
July 23rd, 2026|3 min read
Antennas & Feedlines | Wireless Communications | RF Measurements
How the Bird Model 43 Defined RF Power Measurement
July 2nd, 2026|3 min read
RF Fundamentals | Wireless Communications
HF Communications: Why 2–30 MHz Still Beats the Satellite
June 17th, 2026|5 min read
Spectrum & Signal Analysis | Antennas & Feedlines | RF Fundamentals | Wireless Communications
RF Frequency Bands: A Practical Guide for New Engineers
June 15th, 2026|6 min read
Spectrum & Signal Analysis | Antennas & Feedlines | Remote RF Monitoring | RF Measurements
Remote RF Monitoring Strategy for Critical Networks
June 12th, 2026|10 min read
Can Oscilloscopes or Spectrum Analyzers Measure RF Power Accurately?
September 23rd, 2025|2 min read
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