Azimuth Systems

{{Infobox company

| name = Azimuth Systems

| logo = File:New Logo 9-08.JPG

| type = Private

| founded = 2002

| location = Acton, Massachusetts

| industry = Wireless Test Equipment

| key_people = Jim Iuliano (President and CEO)

Chris Gollihur (Vice President of Finance and Administration)
John Griesing (Vice President of R&D)

Peter M. Paglia (Vice President of Sales and Business Development){{ cite web

|url=http://www.edn.com/article/CA6648778.htm.html

|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130123023828/http://www.edn.com/article/CA6648778.htm.html

|url-status=dead

|archive-date=2013-01-23

|title=Getting to 4G through design and test

|publisher=Electronics Design, Strategy and News

|date=2009-04-09

|first=Steve

|last=Scheiber

|accessdate=2010-03-01

}}

| homepage = [http://www.azimuthsystems.com/ www.azimuthsystems.com]

}}

Azimuth Systems was a privately held company located near Boston, Massachusetts and in 2016, the company was acquired by Anritsu. The company's primary products include wireless channel emulators and wireless test equipment for LTE, WiMAX, 2G/3G cellular, and Wi-Fi networks.{{ cite web

| url = https://www.reuters.com/article/idUS126970+28-Jul-2009+MW20090728

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160303175847/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS126970+28-Jul-2009+MW20090728

| url-status = dead

| archive-date = 2016-03-03

| title = Azimuth Systems Marks the First Half of 2009 With Record Growth and Expansion Into the MIMO and Cellular Markets

| publisher = Reuters

| date = 2009-07-28

| accessdate = 2010-03-01

}}

In 2009 Azimuth Systems wrote a White paper entitled Improving 4G Wireless Broadband Product Design through Effective Channel Emulation Testing.{{ cite web

|url = http://www.mwrf.com/Articles/Index.cfm?Ad=1&ArticleID=20604

|title = Channel-Emulation Testing Aids 4G Product Design

|publisher = Microwaves and RF

|date = 2009-01-01

|first = Nancy

|last = Friedrich

|accessdate = 2010-03-01

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110714142033/http://www.mwrf.com/Articles/Index.cfm?Ad=1&ArticleID=20604

|archive-date = 2011-07-14

|url-status = dead

}}

{{ cite web

|url=http://www.tmworld.com/article/CA6632270.html?nid=3370&rid=6559034

|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205045528/http://www.tmworld.com/article/CA6632270.html?nid=3370&rid=6559034

|url-status=dead

|archive-date=2013-02-05

|title=Channel Emulation Supports Mobile MIMO

|publisher=Test and Measurement World

|date=2009-02-01

|first=Rick

|last=Nelson

|accessdate=2010-03-01

}}

In April 2010, Azimuth Systems was awarded the Best in Test award from Test & Measurement World Magazine.

{{ cite web

|url=http://www.tmworld.com/article/453942-T_MW_announces_2010_award_winners.php

|title=T&MW announces 2010 award winners

|publisher=tmworld.com

|date=2010-04-01

|accessdate=2010-04-26

|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100413235548/http://www.tmworld.com/article/453942-T_MW_announces_2010_award_winners.php

|archivedate=13 April 2010

|url-status=dead

}} Also, in 2009, Azimuth Systems was awarded the 4G Wireless Evolution LTE Visionary Awardby TMC.net.

{{ cite web

| url = http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2009/10/29/4452731.htm

| title = Azimuth Systems Receives 2009 4G Wireless Evolution LTE Visionary Award

| publisher = TMC Net.com

| date = 2009-10-29

| accessdate = 2010-03-01

}} In September 2016, Test solutions major Anritsu Corporation acquired Azimuth Systems.{{Cite news|url=http://www.telecomlead.com/test-and-measurement/anritsu-inks-deal-to-acquire-rival-azimuth-systems-71462|title=Anritsu inks deal to acquire rival Azimuth Systems {{!}} TelecomLead|last=Lead|first=Telecom|date=2016-09-30|work=TelecomLead|access-date=2018-06-18|language=en-US}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.rcrwireless.com/20170118/test-and-measurement/test-and-measurement-acquisitions-of-2016-tag6-tag99|title=Notable test and measurement acquisitions in 2016 - RCR Wireless News|date=2017-01-19|work=RCR Wireless News|access-date=2018-06-18|language=en-US}}