Tektronix, Inc. announced the 30 GHz probing system with coaxial connectors. The new P7600 Series Probing System features probe-specific DSP filters that enhance performance and minimize noise levels. When paired with the Tektronix DPO/DSA73304D oscilloscope, the P7600 Series Probing System provides connectivity and signal fidelity for high-speed differential signal measurements on serial bus designs like PCI Express. […]
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Agilent Technologies Unveils IC-CAP Platform
Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the latest release of its device modeling software platform, the Integrated Circuit Characterization and Analysis Program (IC-CAP). With IC-CAP 2013.01, Agilent introduces improvements to its flagship product for high-frequency device modeling. One key improvement is turnkey extraction of the Angelov-GaN model, the industry standard compact device model for GaN semiconductor devices. GaN technology […]
NI Releases NI 5791 RF transceiver adapter module for NI FlexRIO
National Instruments commercially released the NI 5791 RF transceiver adapter module for NI FlexRIO, which is currently being used in multiple cutting-edge research projects on 5G technologies. The module forms a powerful SDR solution when paired with an NI FlexRIO FPGA module for real-time, user-designed processing. Through triggering mechanisms provided by the PXI platform, users […]
Designing Superior Weighing Systems to Improve Safety and Control Costs
In industries from mining and manufacturing to construction, transportation, and agriculture, the need to weigh or measure inputs, outputs, and applied force has grown in recent decades to improve production safety and control costs. What follows is a quick primer on what design engineers need to know about measuring weight or force with load cells, […]
Advantech Launches a Low Density Combined Isolated/TTL PCI Express DAQ Card
The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech has launched a new low-density isolated DAQ card that uses the PCI Express interface. The PCIE-1730 has a much faster data transfer rate than standard PCI cards, offers up to 32 isolated channels, and does not require additional development software. The PCIE-1730 has 32 low density isolated digital IO […]
HEIDENHAIN’s New Modular Data Acquisition System
HEIDENHAIN’s new MSE 1000 modular multiplexor for multipoint gauging will be introduced to North America at IMTS 2012. This multi-channel electronics for metrology applications allows for the connection of many different sensors and the transfer of measured values via Ethernet. In all, over 250 devices can be connected, especially useful in production line measurement systems. […]
Kistler Introduces KiDAU Advanced Data Acquisition System
Kistler has announced the North American market introduction of the Type K3880A KiDAU Advanced, a high-performance onboard data acquisition system, designed to exceed SAEJ211, SAEJ1939, ISO6487 and other stringent passenger and military vehicle crash test, legislative and safety and vehicle dynamics testing requirements. Designed for seamless compatibility to all legacy Kistler crash data acquisition systems, […]
Hexagon Metrology Releases High Precision Scanning Probe Head
Hexagon Metrology today announced the release of the LSP-X1h probe head for analog scanning on select Global Silver Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs). The high accuracy 3D analog-scanning probe rapidly collects thousands of data points for precise evaluation of complex part features. It supports single point probing, high-speed scanning, and self-centering modes in lengths ranging from […]
High Speed Data Acquisition From CAS DataLoggers
Supporting extremely high sampling speeds of up to 10,000 measurements per second, the LogMessage 4000 Data Logger is used in a wide variety of industrial applications including PC-independent machine monitoring, capturing pressure spikes and other high-speed sampling tasks, product testing, temperature data acquisition, and many more. Users gain reliable stand-alone recording, a large number of […]
Cost-Effective Data Acquisition from CAS DataLoggers
The new LogMessage 5000 Data Logger offers cost-effective solutions for a wide range of data acquisition projects. The LM5000 enables data acquisition from 16 differential analog inputs with galvanic isolation of up to 650 V dc. This system is part of the upgraded LogMessage 1000-9000 series replacing the bestselling LogMessage x00 line. Offering secure data […]