Automated safety analysers
14 April, 2009 byThe Vitrek V60 series electrical safety analyser provides a choice of AC, AC and DC dielectric strength testing, with or without insulation resistance testing, and ground continuity testing in accordance with UL, CSA and IEC standards.
Switch and measure/control subsystem
08 April, 2009The EX1200 series is a high density switch and measure/control subsystem with the capacity to switch up to 576 channels of voltage or temperature in a single rack U mainframe. Mix and match a variety of modules to build a comprehensive signal switching and I/O subsystem that performs data logging, level detection and control.
MT8852B Bluetooth tester
01 April, 2009Anritsu has introduced what it claims is the world’s first integrated test set to measure the new generation of Bluetooth low-energy products, as well as a solution to support the enhanced power control feature.
'Top trends' in test and measure
05 February, 2009National Instruments has identified three trends that will improve the efficiency of test and measurement systems in 2009.
Electrostatic voltage sensor
01 January, 2009Trek has introduced an electrostatic voltage sensor (model 875), designed for inline monitoring of electrostatic charge build-up, which if left unchecked would disrupt manufacturing processes and/or cause product degradation and early life failure of semiconductors and other charge-sensitive components.
719 series pressure calibrator
01 January, 2009Fluke has announced the 719 series electric performance calibrators that feature a built-in electric pressure pump that makes it possible to quickly calibrate and test pressure devices with one hand.
40G transponders
01 January, 2009Finisar has introduced the 52TR series 40G transponders for client-side applications.
100,000 count datalogger multimeter
10 November, 2008Altronic Distributors has released an advanced autoranging multimeter designed for field servicing, labs and R&D centres.
Network analyser with 20 GHz analysis capabilities
07 September, 2008Agilent Technologies has announced the addition of the 2-/4-port, 20 GHz option to its ENA network analysers, as well as the introduction of an E5092A configurable multiport test set.
Mini accelerometer
01 August, 2008Dytran has introduced an ultra-miniature IEPE accelerometer with titanium housing. Weighing 0.2 g, this miniature accelerometer reduces mass loading effects.
Boundary scan interface
01 August, 2008JTAG Technologies has released the JT 2147/AGP boundary scan interface for use with Aeroflex in-circuit testers.
Olympic structures being monitored
31 July, 2008The China Earthquake Administration, the government body managing the country’s earthquake preparedness and disaster mitigation, has selected a structural health monitoring system developed by National Instruments Alliance Partner CGM Engineering.
Linear measurement
01 July, 2008Available from IDM Instruments is the Celesco M150, claimed to be the world’s smallest cable extension transducer or string pot, measuring 1.9 x 1.9 x 1 cm.
Arbitrary noise generator
01 July, 2008Agilent has introduced what it claims is the industry’s first pulse function arbitrary noise generator that provides signal quality combined with versatile waveforms. It is suitable for general-purpose bench tests or serial data stress tests.
Impedance analysers
01 July, 2008A range of precision impedance analysers with maximum frequencies ranging from 5 to 120 MHz for production, test and research applications has been introduced by Wayne Kerr Electronics.
