Data, Disks, & Demos
Catalogs, Web sites, software, and other sources of technical information
Staff -- Test & Measurement World, 12/1/2001
- Keithley's Switching Handbook provides information about terminology, relay types, instrumentation, switching topologies, and switch considerations by signal type. The handbook includes discussions of the differing requirements for voltage, current, and resistance switching. Keithley, Cleveland, OH. 440-248-0400; www.keithley.com.
- A catalog from Rosenberger contains a wide range of RF coaxial connectors as well as an extended section of RF accessories, including adapters, cable feed-throughs, and tools. Rosenberger, Lancaster, PA. 717-290-8000; www.rosenbergerna.com.
- The Signal Conditioners catalog offers more than 100 pages of Calex DIN rail mount isolators and signal conditioners; load cell and strain gage signal conditioners; DC differential amplifiers; DC and AC alarms; and power supplies. Calex, Concord, CA. 925-687-4411; www.calex.com.
Introduction to Project 25 is a primer to Project 25 (P25), a new digital radio standard. This booklet outlines what P25 is, what it does, and who benefits from it. P25 aims to ensure the interoperability of radio systems between public safety agencies. (IFR manufactures digital test equipment used for testing terminals, repeaters, and base stations.) IFR, Wichita, KS. 316-522-4981; www.ifrsys.com/info/p25.
- Veeco Metrology has published a data sheet describing its NanoScope IV SPM Controller, which expands the capabilities of the company's scanning probe microscopes (SPMs) and atomic force microscopes (AFMs). The data sheet covers the controller's scanning capabilities, its improved resolution, and its phase measurement technology. Veeco, Santa Barbara, CA. 805-967-1400; www.di.com.
- Interface Technology's catalog features more than 50 VXI products for test and measurement instrumentation, including high-performance digital test subsystems, pattern generators, pulse generators, digital I/O modules, test development software, and source-measure modules. Interface Technology, Walnut, CA. 909-595-6030; www.interfacetech.com.
- The 208-page PC Systems Handbook features systems and components for industrial and scientific computing. The handbook covers products such as data- acquisition systems, rack-mount PCs, IEEE 488 and PC Card modules, DAC boards, and digital I/O boards. Comparison charts help engineers find the products they need. Cyber Research, Branford, CT. 203-483-8815; www.cyberresearch.com.
- ESD Systems.com has released a 68-page catalog with more than 1000 items for electrostatic discharge control. Products include grounding devices, floor and table mats, floor finish, smocks, and ionizers. ESD Systems.com, Marlboro, MA. 508-485-7390; www.esdsystems.com.
- Alan Industries' New Wireless & Microwave Products brochure includes electrical specifications for the company's rotary step attenuators, micro-miniature and miniature fixed attenuators, and high power terminations. Alan Industries, Columbus, IN. 812-372-8869; www.alanindustries.com.
- Micromanipulator has released an application note discussing cables and connectors used in high-frequency test applications. The note is written as a tutorial about the usable frequency ranges of the company's connectors, and it includes a quick-reference graph showing connector types vs. frequency. Micromanipulator, Carson City, NV. 775-882-2400; www.micromanipulator.com.
- B&B Electronics has released its 2001/2002 catalog on computer communication tools. The catalog includes products such as repeater and line boosters, serial communications cards, optical isolators, and data-acquisition modules. B&B Electronics, Ottawa, IL. 815-433-5100; www. bb-elec.com.
The Operators Guide to Electrical Product Safety Testing discusses why safety tests should be performed and explains the pros and cons of various safety tests. Associated Research, Lake Forest, IL. 800-858-8378; www.asresearch.com.
- A 12-page catalog features 30 varieties of electromechanical relays for low-signal, light-duty, heavy-duty, general-purpose, and automotive applications. The catalog provides a cross-reference chart with comparable electromechanical relays offered by other companies. Greenwich Electronics, E. Greenwich, RI. 401-884-4584;www.geirelays.com.
- Bicron Electronics'eight-page technical guide features the company's line of standard and custom AC current sensors. The sensors handle currents up to 50 A; they are designed for applications such as current monitoring and control, load sensing, and power demand measurements. The brochure provides technical operating specs and includes wiring diagrams for four common current sensing and measurement applications. Bicron Electronics, Canaan, CT. 203-824-5125; www.BicronUSA.com.
- United Electronic Industries'74-page Data Acquisition catalog includes products in categories such as multifunction I/O, analog output, digital I/O, signal conditioning, and software. United Electronic Industries, Watertown, MA. 617-924-1155; www.PowerDAQ.com.
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