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Many instances you will need to connect to common interfaces(USB,GPIB,ENET,RS232).   Bulkhead are connectors interface made to allow station’s internal cable/connector access to outside connector/cable. Bulkhead are typically mounted on 19in rack panels    Box /Panel mount connector are another method to allow interface to the test station from Read more

  If your test station is expected  to moved around alot or is expected to be delivered consider the following:   Don’t let any equipment hang by just the front mount screw. Secured  equipments with shelves or right angle support Read more

Other Considerations when selecting a Power Resistor.   Temperature range of Automated Equipment Location of Power Resistor affecting other subcomponents Metal thickness and Surface Contact. Dont Place Power Resistor where it may be touched my operators Dont Place Power Resistors Read more

Connector Plug and Receptacle keying.   Avoid using the same Plug and Receptacle pair on the same panel or test system.   If for some reason you need to use the same physical dimension consider a family of connector that Read more

Understanding what setting  will be using the automatedsolution will help in creating the application.   Lab setting –Engineers want full access to testing and seeall the parameters of the their product. (looking to prove out a design/concept).   Production Testing floor– Testing for Read more

A popular configuration file format used for the automated software to  setup, initialize, configuration it parameters   Section, key , Value   [Section Name1]Key1=ValueKey2=Value [Section Name2]Key1=ValueKey2=ValueKey3=Value [Section Name3]Key1=Value   LabVIEW has a tool section to handle many action required with Section,Key,Value format INI Read more