Test & Measurement

    August 2021
    Stackpole Improves Power Rating For RNCF0201 Resistor To 0.05W
    As design engineers continue to push the miniaturization of electronic devices while maintaining or increasing functionality, there is a corresponding need for smaller and more precise electronic components, such as chip resistors. If a precision application requires both small size and high-power handling, finding
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    Date:
    08/31/2021
    What you Need to Know About Trimming the Output Voltage of a Power Supply

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    Figure 1: Power supply output voltage is trimmed so that power supply voltage = desired load voltage + total conductor impedance voltage drop

    What is Trimming and How is it Used? Trimming the output voltage of a power supply simply means adjusting the voltage by a small amount. By convention, the term trimming is used for applications where the power supply has a specified nominal output voltage and the user is able to change the output voltage
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    Date:
    08/30/2021
    AMADA WELD TECH's MM-400A Desktop Resistance Weld Checker
    AMADA WELD TECH announces the new MM-400A desktop resistance weld checker. With the MM-400A, operators can easily monitor and manage key welding variables that result in changes in weld heat, including current, voltage, time, force and displacement. The compact unit supports AC, DC inverter, AC inverter, transistor and
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    Date:
    08/29/2021
    Current Probe Kit Facilitates Safe 480V Panel Connected Load Studies
    POWERetc Corporation announces the availability of the CCPK-6 Cabinet Current Probe Kit that enables routine panel capacity studies to be performed in 480V panels – without the need to open or power down the panel. The kit includes a 4-phase, 6”-diameter MicroFlex current probe assembly rated at 4000A, a
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    Date:
    08/26/2021
    Air Flow Monitoring Differential Pressure Sensor Click Board
    MikroElektronika (MIKROE) has launched Air Flow Click– an air flow monitoring peripheral development board for applications that demand high precision, extended measurement range, and the convenience of a single device. Ideal for sensitive medical applications such as ventilators, spirometers and sleep dia
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    Date:
    08/11/2021
    Mahr Introduces New Digital Amplifier for Length Metrology
    Mahr Inc. has introduced the new Millimar C 1202, a full feature, configurable, low-cost, digital length evaluation amplifier for high precision measurements in the inspection or production environment. The C 1202 features a high-resolution, high-color contrast display that provides clear and very re
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    Date:
    08/10/2021
    Programmable DC Power Supplies for Test and Measurement
    Advanced Energy expands its presence in the test and measurement market with the launch of the new Intelligent Laboratory Series (iLS) of programmable DC power supplies. With industry-leading small footprint and high-power density, the iLS600, iLS600-R and iLS1500 feature programmable capability with best-in-class me
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    Date:
    08/03/2021
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