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USB-1208FS-Plus (Digital Out)

Data Acquisition Help USB-1208FS-Plus (a Measurement Computing product) This site is not connected with Measurement Computing or National Instruments This site is not endorsing any product. Below is some useful information as to setup for the USB-1208FS-Plus device with respect … Continue reading

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Requirement come in many forms

Requirement source: – Documents – Standards – Emails – Yes, even verbal (make sure to document it) Something must alway connect to the reason you performed an efforts (requirements).

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This blog was created to provide topics related to test engineers, test engineering and test equipment departments. Always double-check the content with other sources. Because the nature of links, links may not point to the intended link. This blog/authors does not assume any … Continue reading

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Software Plan

Consider creating a Software Plan even if you customer does not require one. It will help you with all the various task which need to be completed and in what order to get you to the final goal (completed software … Continue reading

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Remote metering with handheld?

Situation example:   You hookup a meter to read a voltage or some other parameter and now you want to know the parameter’s value when you move the lever or control that is more than arms length away. Well Fluke … Continue reading

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Function/Arbitrary Generator

In need for a USB / LAN  Function / Arbitrary Generator with up to 30MHz(sine/tri/square wave)     Then Check out Agilent’s 33500 series –  33521A Function/Arbitrary Generator(1channel) 33522A Function/Arbitrary Generator(2channels)     Need to see a list of Agilent’s Function/Arbitrary … Continue reading

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Long duration Test Setups and Test Operators

 When you have a test sequence or Test step which takes time and might give the operator  the feeling that the test sequence if not running, provide a dialog  with a progress bar(count down or scrolling). This dialog can be … Continue reading

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LabVIEW(r) Operator Interface and TestStand(r) UIMessage visual

How do I update a string in the Operator Interface with a value from TestStand? The key element is UIMessages. The Operator Interface will handle the UIMessage Event created by a step in TestStand via the PostUIMessageEx activeX. Below is a visual that will … Continue reading

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Clearance reminder for components on custom boards.

  Provide clearance for components from contact with top/bottom of enclosure.    

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ESD and UUT,Components, and custom boards.

Most electronic components are ESD. Handle customer boards correctly. If the device is labeled ESD handling you must use ESD handling (don’t say you are smarter than ESD) Check you ESD ground Strap. Most companies have a ground strap tester(you connect your ESD strap and … Continue reading

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