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  • Providing Status to Manager and Supervisor

    You will be ask to provide status on the project you are working on by your supervisor and Manager. One way to make it easier and accurate status as possible is to itemize the different task that must be accomplished to get to the final goal. MS Excel is an excellent tool and is normally available… Read more

  • MathCad,MatLab,OrCAD,AutoCAD tutorials sites

    Some sites of interest  relating to MathCad, OrCAD, AutoCAD tutorial      MathCAD tutorial      LabVIEW and Thrid Party Math Packages      OrCAD Schematic tutorial      AutoCAD YouTube tutorial OrCAD  — Cadence LabVIEW — National Instruments AutoCAD — Autodesk MathCAD — MathSoft — Parametric Technology Corp MatLab –MathWorks Inc Read more

  • USB solutions for R and D or production testing

    Agilent has a complete USB module rack (cage) system for a large range of USB module. The USB modules can be used as stand alone or  used as part of a USB module rack solution. This setup can be used for R and D lab or even production testing if it meets your  requirements. Here… Read more

  • Enclosures Top Panel and integration checkout.

    Selection of top panel mounting configuration can help the test engineers in charge of checkout and integration. Look at the following images  and see how the slide out top panel will make the minimum pain in checkout and reinstalling. Images are not to scale.   Read more

  • Bandwidth and Rise/Fall Time concerns

    To be able to have a certain rise/fall time (10/90) perecent  measurement a minimum bandwidth must be meet. The general rules:   T(second)=0.35/BW(Hz) T=Rise / Fall Time BW=Bandwidth  BW           T        MHz          ns 10             35.000 20             17.500 30             11.667 40             8.750 50             7.000 60             5.833 70             5.000 80             4.375 90             3.889 100           3.500 200           1.750 300           1.167… Read more

  • Design Team effort will give you a leg up on your project.

    Many time when you are assign a task in test equipment as the Test Engineer while the Design Team is working on the product that you will need to automate. This is a great time to find out what instruments they are using and which instruments are not up to the task Observe as they make measurement to see which… Read more