DC power supplies feature high-density, high efficiency
August 1, 2012 3:59 pm | TDK-Lambda Americas, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsTDK Corporation announced the availability of TDK-Lambda Z+ Series of programmable DC power supplies. These high-density, high efficiency, 2U format, bench-top and rack mountable power supplies are designed to meet the demands of a wide variety of ATE, Laboratory and OEM applications, including: Test & Measurement, Semiconductor Burn-in, Component Test, LED/Laser Test, RF Amplifiers, Electromagnetic and Electrochemical applications.
LISTED UNDER: Test & MeasurementAMETEK ships 1 MVA AC+DC grid simulation system to NREL
July 31, 2012 9:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsAMETEK Programmable Power (www.programmablepower.com) recently shipped a regenerative 1 MVA AC + DC source system to the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) on the campus of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado. The system, which is to be used for grid simulation in the test and evaluation of advanced energy systems...
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Telecomm test set intended for harsh environments
July 23, 2012 12:54 pm | Product Releases | CommentsT3 Innovation (t3innovation.com) has announced the new TLA300 Tel-Scope Telecomm Test Set is now shipping. With an MSRP of $269.95, the Tel-Scope delivers more line condition and status information than any other telephone line tester in the world. The new TLA300 Tel-Scope Telecommunications test set comes with a slate of features not found on any other ‘butt’ set in the world.
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Magnetic field coil features multi-turn configuration for generating fields up to 1200 A/m
July 6, 2012 3:25 pm | Product Releases | CommentsTeseq has introduced a new magnetic field coil that generates fields up to 1200 A/m during magnetic field testing.
LISTED UNDER: Test & MeasurementOscilloscope firmware designed to simplify, shorten debug cycles
July 3, 2012 2:27 pm | Tektronix | Product Releases | CommentsTektronix, Inc announced a broad set of oscilloscope firmware and software upgrades designed to simplify and shorten serial bus debug cycles and enhanced support for a number of important serial bus standards including PCI Express, CAN/LIN, FlexRay, MIL-STD-1553B and MOST (Media Oriented System Transport).
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Data acquisition vendors let users phone-in for increased productivity
June 27, 2012 10:18 am | Articles | CommentsData acquisition continues to migrate from the desktop to smaller, portable solutions. This portability, combined with advances in USB and wireless connectivity plus applications for smart phones and tablets, has made the process of gathering and analyzing data from remote locations simple and ubiquitous.
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Synchronizer accommodates up to 8 PCIe boards for multichannel applications
June 26, 2012 2:56 pm | Product Releases | CommentsPentek, Inc. introduced a system synchronization and distribution amplifier, the Model 7893 PCIe board.
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Dielectric cure monitoring solutions provide insight about thermoset materials
June 26, 2012 10:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsLambient Technologies LLC announced instruments, sensors and software for monitoring the dielectric properties of curing polymers. These properties provide insight into the chemistry, formulation, reaction rate, viscosity and cure state of epoxies, polystyrenes, polyurethanes, silicones, SMC, BMC and
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & Interconnects | Sensors & Actuators | Test & MeasurementJTAG module addresses analogue testing
June 20, 2012 12:34 pm | Product Releases | CommentsJTAG Technologies has introduced the JT 2149/DAF, a compact, mixed-signal (Digital/Analogue/Frequency) measurement module. The JT 2149/DAF is the first unit of its type to offer both digital and analogue test access to PCBs via JTAG Technologies’ widely-used QuadPod signal conditioning interface.
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USB sensor features compact size for field applications
June 19, 2012 3:07 pm | Agilent Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsAgilent Technologies Inc. today announced the Agilent U2020 X-series. These compact, high-performance USB sensors allow engineers to test devices quickly and accurately.
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Coaxial switch has guaranteed 5 million cycle operating life
June 19, 2012 9:56 am | Agilent Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsAgilent Technologies Inc. announced a USB-powered, single-pole double-throw coaxial switch, operating from DC to 18 GHz. The first-to-market microwave switch driven by a USB port, the Agilent U1810B will provide system-design and manufacturing engineers a long-operating-life solution with convenient RF switching.
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PNA-L vector network analyzer models offer high performance, low cost
June 13, 2012 3:44 pm | Agilent Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsAgilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced five new PNA-L vector network analyzer models, offering design and manufacturing engineers the highest performance (up to 50 GHz) in a mid-range VNA, along with lower cost and future-proof capabilities.
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Memory test system reduces power consumption by 90 percent
June 8, 2012 12:23 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAdvantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) today announced its new memory test system, the T5811, targeting DRAM memory core test. Available from July 2012, the T5811 reduces power consumption by 90% and floor-space requirements by two-thirds, compared to previous models, and is upgradable via a simple exchange of components.
LISTED UNDER: Test & MeasurementNew test solution utilizes cloud computing technology
June 8, 2012 12:18 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAdvantest Corporation today announced that it will launch a new test solution, dubbed CloudTestingTM Service (CTS), which utilizes cloud computing technology to offer cutting-edge test technology for semiconductor device R&D and design applications.
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Test instrument promises to help embedded system engineers maximize efficiency
June 6, 2012 5:13 pm | Product Releases | CommentsIx Innovations announced the general availability of its PocketPico P200 PowerMate energy optimization instrument. Designed specifically for embedded systems engineers and other low power electronics developers, the instrument accurately measures current from
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