Portable thermo-hygrometer
04 October, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.unispan.com.au/
The HD 200 portable thermo-hygrometer measures relative humidity from 3 to 98% RH, absolute humidity (from 0 to 190 g/kg), dewpoint from -20 to +80°C, psychrometry and ambient temperature.
AC tester
04 October, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.altronics.com.au/
Altronics has released an AC non-contact tester that detects live AC voltages from 100 to 600 V (50-60 Hz) and allows detection of live wires without contact. The tester illuminates red whenever AC is detected at a power point, sheathed or bare-ended cable. It is also equipped with an LED flashlight for lighting the way in rooftops or wall cavities.
New Agilent signal generator for radar, EW and satellite applications
06 September, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.agilent.com/
Agilent has announced an analog signal generator that is claimed to provide the best close-to-carrier phase noise performance available in an off-the-shelf signal generator with frequency ranges up to 3.2 or 9 GHz.
Impulse testing requirements in the military
03 August, 2006
Testing equipment to ensure it meets military standards has a long history and is usually more demanding than tests carried out on other equipment. While this story looks at American-specific methods, the requirements in Australia would be similar
Signal source analyser
04 July, 2006 | Supplied by: Rohde & Schwarz (Australia) Pty Ltd
The characteristics of transmit and receive modules for radio transmissions are determined primarily by the phase noise of the oscillators in use.
Mixed-signal 'scopes speed FPGA debug
05 June, 2006 by Joel Woodward, Agilent Technologies | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Digital designers have long reached for an oscilloscope as the tool of first choice for debug. As FPGAs have become the centrepiece of digital design, the need to quickly debug systems that include programmable logic is stronger than ever
DPO4000 portable oscilloscopes
01 June, 2006 | Supplied by: NewTek Instruments Pty Ltd
Tektronix has released the DPO4000 digital phosphor oscilloscopes (DPOs), a portable series of models developed on a new generation platform.
MiniTemp portable infrared thermometer
02 May, 2006 | Supplied by: element14
The MiniTemp IR thermometer - a new way to solve common problems.
Contact thermometer
03 April, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.obiat.com.au/
The Fluke 50 Series II contact thermometers offer fast response and laboratory accuracy (0.05% + 0.3°C) in a rugged, handheld test tool.
Collaboration on virtual instrumentation
08 February, 2006
Electronics industry giants, National Instruments and Texas Instruments are collaborating with Spectrum Digital in the development of the TI C55X Power Optimisation DSP Starter Kit (DSK), a DSP design tool to offer designers incorporated test and measurement functionality.
Fluke acquires LEM
03 February, 2006
Fluke has acquired LEM Instruments, a division of LEM Group, a European manufacturer of test and measurement equipment including analysers and systems for power quality applications, earth/ground testers, insulation testers, low-resistance ohmmeters, clamp meters and clamp-on power meters. LEM also supplies current probes to the automotive market.
Frequency analysis
09 January, 2006 | Supplied by: Pacific Satellite Pty Ltd
Caterpillar is a low-cost, handheld sweeping analyser designed for 802.11(b,a,g) Wi-Fi frequency and power measurements.
Instrument controller
09 January, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.ni.com/oceania/
Engineers now can use the National Instruments ExpressCard-GPIB controller for high-speed instrument control on a notebook computer.
Panel meters, transducers
06 December, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.reltronics.com.au/
Reltronics has released a range of DIN rail mounted multifunction panel meters, transducers, transmitters and power meters for a variety of measurements including: V, A, W, VAR, Wh, VARh, pf, Hz, rpm, counter, ohm, J/K/T/E/S/R thermocouples, RTD, temperature, humidity and pulse.
Design, control and test enhanced
06 December, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.ni.com/oceania/
National Instruments has announced LabVIEW 8, a major upgrade to its graphical development platform in design, control and test.
