Test & Measurement World - September 1, 2006

As Test & Measurement World reaches its 25th anniversary, we editors are looking to the future. And that future resides in the young men and women considering technical careers, their teachers and mentors, and the industry leaders who work with the academic community.

• Departments
• Editor's Note
• Competing with basketball
• News Briefs
• News Briefs
• Show Highlights
• Show Highlights: DAC 2006, NIWeek 2006
• Test Voices
• Amusing ourselves to deaf
• Viewpoint
• Lean techniques drive inspection firm's rebound

• Features
• Awards
• Vote for the 2007 Test Engineer of the Year
• Instruments
• LXI triggering
• Project Profile
• Software tests network software

• PXI Test Report
• Editor's Note
• The price of freedom
• Highlights
• PXISA site hosts Webcast
• Advantest brings PXI instruments to event-based IC tester
• PXI scope offers 2-Gsamples/s performance
• PXI Report
• Tips for building PXI systems
• PXI powers event-based testing
• Mass interconnect for PXI
• Products
• DMM with function generator
• CompactPCI Express kit
• Data recorder
• PXI chassis

• Product Update
• Featured Products
• Software for vision sensors
• Op amp
• Electrostatic voltmeter
• Low-g accelerometer
• Magnum Grande tests 720 devices at once
• High-shock accelerometers
• Protocol tester
• CCD camera
• Protocol tester
• E-field probe
• Spectrum analyzers
• Mixed-signal module for OpenStar system
• PCI Express analyzer
• Differential probe
• Test kit
• Portable scope has four isolated channels
• Vision sensor adds color
• X-ray system

• Tech Trends
• Bench-Level Test
• EMC Directive faces changes in 2007
• Manufacturing Test
• Thanks for the (MRAM) memories

• Test Digest
• Application Note
• Learn the basics of ADC testing
• Book Review
• Switching augments instrument systems
• Signal Integrity
• External PCI Express reaches 30 m