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Measure vibration on four channels
The DT8837 sound and vibration instrument from Data Translation lets you measure four accelerometer inputs with 1000-V channel-to-channel isolation.
Gore copper SFP+ cable works with limiting modules
The passively equalized GORE Liming Port SFP+ Assembly serves as a lower-cost alternative to active copper technology and expensive optical transceiver modules.
LeCroy scopes furnish PCI Express decode annotation
LeCroy's PCI Express decode annotation provides a link-layer protocol decode for up to four PCI Express signals annotated on the oscilloscope physical-layer waveform.
GL Communications beefs up handheld BER test line
LinkTest BER testers from GL Communications are handheld instruments that can be used to test almost any interface.
Seica marries flying-probe and boundary-scan test methods
Seica, in partnership with Temento Systems, has developed the FlyScan module to enable the integration of boundary-scan testing with flying-probe test systems.
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