Modern ac power supplies are adept at cleaning up line conditions that can lead to garbled electrical test results. STEVE BOEGLE BEHLMAN ELECTRONICS, INC. IF you plug your product’s power cord into any unregulated standard factory ac main, there is a possibility that the power you are using could corrupt any testing you do. The […]
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Safer testing with dynamic power supplies
It can be easier to use programmable auto-ranging power supplies as alternatives to fuel-cell power sources that would otherwise force the installation of safety and compliance equipment just to run a few characterization tests. ERIC TURNER INTEPRO SYSTEMS ONE of the most challenging aspects of configuring a test system is that the test rig must […]
How to use a Megger to measure and test motor insulation
When it comes to checking out electric motors, there are special measuring instruments that may be used to detect and diagnose malfunctions. The insulation resistance tester, generally known by its trade name Megger, is capable of providing critical information regarding the condition of motor insulation. In an industrial facility, the recommended procedure is to perform […]
