Engineering articles, application notes, and industry analysis from the RFS R&D team.
A procurement manager for an in-building communications company explains why the cheapest quote on a 5G DAS upgrade was actually the most expensive — and how the RFS LCF12-50J, a field test, and an honest sales rep turned his thinking around.
Read Article →Honest answers to common RFS equipment questions: what RFS makes, data center RF needs, multimeter testing limits, small-order advice, and the installation mistakes that cost me thousands.
Read Article →Seven years of RFS component ordering mistakes, distilled into the lessons that actually cost money: voltage drop miscalculations, unverified site signals, and mechanical details like the 2660 filter flip orientation.
Read Article →A procurement manager's practical guide to RF system maintenance. Learn when to test components like capacitors with a multimeter, when to replace aging rfs antennas and filters, and how to avoid hidden costs on new deployments.
Read Article →A field-driven comparison of RFS components against generic alternatives—tolerance consistency, emergency supply reliability, and real total cost. Includes a practical triage framework for deadline-driven RF procurement decisions.
Read Article →RFS LCF12-50J questions answered by an installer who broke it and fixed it. Includes DuraForce Pro 3 connector advice, Klein multimeter limits, and why RF testing is like checking blood pressure.
Read Article →An office administrator’s practical guide to RFS Inc, the RFS file system, part numbers like 3310, revisions like 7.1, and why checking before ordering always beats returning.
Read Article →A practical, step-by-step guide to crimping RF connectors correctly—from a procurement perspective. Includes common mistakes, tool selection, and why RFS dehydrators matter in sealed systems.
Read Article →Practical answers about RFS Inc., RFS Infinity Pro, GD&T RFS, and how to use a multimeter for RF cable checks—from someone who handles RF components and rush orders daily.
Read Article →From a procurement manager who tracks every RFS coax order: why ready-for-service dates matter, enclosures hide costs, and a flip phone can be a budget-saving test tool.
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