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VSWR Fundamentals

Andrew customers worldwide can improve their overall system performance by attending the Andrew Institute® to learn sweep interpretation by using interactive presentations and hands-on exercises. During the VSWR Fundamentals course, attendees will learn definitions, testing guidelines, and plot, sweep interpretation.

Please note: When attending VSWR Fundamentals at our location, attendees will also be registered for our RET Training course and the PIM Fundamentals course.

Whether you're new to training from the Andrew Institute or one of the thousands of our past participants, you'll learn valuable information in our training sessions.  Institute training gives you up-to-date instruction on the latest techniques and newest products.

Who Should Attend?
  • Installers
  • Project managers
  • Field engineers
  • Anyone who works directly or indirectly with a communications system
Benefits of Technical Training
  • Obtain the highest possible performance with every Andrew product installed
  • Gain an understanding of TMW systems fundamentals
  • Learn the essential elements of path alignment
 Course Outline
  • Overview of typical site configuration
  • Learn definitions
  • Testing guidelines
  • Setup equipment and test cables for VSWR/return loss, insertion loss and DTF
  • Things to consider
  • Plot / sweep interpretation
  • Troubleshooting

Become a Registered Installer
More and more, customers are mandating that technicians installing their systems complete technical training such as that offered by the Andrew Institute. Upon completion of Andrew Institute training, attendees are registered with Andrew as having completed coursework and having been trained and instructed in the proper manner of handling Andrew products.

Available Locations
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Need On-Site Training? Request On-Site Training
The Andrew Institute offers on-site training around the world. VSWR training is customized to meet any level of technical training required by terrestrial microwave, broadcast, broadband and wireless operators. Andrew will supply all tools, materials, and instruction documentation necessary for your course.