Test & Measurement
Tektronix Claims World’s Fastest Oscilloscopes Enhanced for 3rd Generation Serial Data Analysis
Tektronix has announced availability of the high-performance DPO70000B Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope (DPO) and DSA70000B Digital Serial Analyzer (DSA) Series. Already said to offer the highest available bandwidth for real-time oscilloscopes, and with an industry-best jitter noise floor, the new “B” models now also claim the best vertical noise performance, flattest frequency response, and greatest effective number of bits (ENOB). Adding to ...
Production line electrical testing boost with new Clare PowerSmart
Significant improvements in production line electrical safety testing are provided with the new PowerSmart automation and leakage test module by Clare Instruments. The module provides full leakage testing to EN 60990 and displays run test voltage and current during the functional tests. The power for the functional test can be either the internal supply or from the external connected electrical safety tester.
Lowest Cost Handheld XRF Analyzer Released by Skyray XRF
Skyray XRF (USA) has released the newest version of their Handheld XRF Analyzer to the North American market. The Pocket-III builds upon the strengths of previous versions with the addition of various features and application capabilities.
National Instruments' Top Trends in Test and Measurement for 2009
As the global economic climate places additional constraints on budgets, test engineers are challenged to identify ways to test devices more efficiently than ever before. National Instruments has identified three trends – software-defined instrumentation, parallel processing technologies and new methods for wireless and semiconductor test – that will significantly improve the efficiency of test and measurement systems in 2009.
Battery Powered Signal Generator From Signal Forge
Signal Forge has released a new battery-powered signal generator. With the introduction of the Signal Forge 1020 (SF1020), field test engineers now have the option to leave their large, heavy and expensive signal generators in the lab. The SF1020 is a small, lightweight battery-powered signal generator with a frequency range of 1 Hz to 1 GHz and numerous waveform modulation functions. It is ideal for applications such as building surveys, install...
Digital multimeters from Yokogawa
The Yokogawa TY700 Series is a range of handheld digital multimeters which combine high accuracy, performance and reliability with a range of new functions for both electronics and general industrial applications.
Multi-channel audio analyser from Thurlby Thandar
The new APx585 from Audio Precision is the only audio analyser in the world capable of interfacing with HDMI and Blu-ray disc audio. With the APx HDMI option, engineers can now use the same familiar Audio Precision tools to measure HDMI audio quality and audio format compatibility on devices such as surround sound receivers, set-top boxes, HD TVs, and DVD and Blu-ray Disc(tm) players.
Aeroflex secures first sales in China for TM500 TD-LTE test mobile
Aeroflex has announced that it has secured a series of sales for the recently launched TD-LTE version of its market-leading TM500 test mobile from various leading suppliers of cellular mobile infrastructure equipment in China. These orders for the new TM500 TD-LTE further strengthen Aeroflex's position as the leading provider of test mobiles for LTE, HSPA and WCDMA.
Curve tracer for parametric testing of high-speed devices
A high-speed, high-accuracy real-time V/I curve tracer that is ideally suited to carrying out DC parametric testing on semiconductor and optoelectronic devices has been introduced by Yokogawa Europe. The new compact, lightweight unit consists of the Yokogawa GS820 multichannel source measure unit and the 765670 curve tracer software, which runs on a PC connected to the GS820 via a USB link.
High-Density Strain and High-Voltage Modules from NI
National Instruments has announced the expansion of its C Series data acquisition family with the NI 9225 300 V power measurement module as well as the NI 9235 and NI 9236 eight-channel strain gage measurement modules. These modules are supported on NI C Series-based devices including the NI CompactDAQ plug-and-play data acquisition system, NI CompactRIO rugged control and acquisition system and NI Single-Board RIO embedded design devices. These ...