Modular instruments started as proprietary products, leading to the problem of test engineers being locked into a single company's architecture. In 1987, the VXI bus (VME eXtensions for ...
A version of this article also appeared in the May 2012 issue of Test & Measurement World. See the PDF. Test engineers have used open standard interfaces since1975, when the IEEE approved IEEE 488, ...
With each passing year, modular instruments gain ever-more capabilities that were once only possible with benchtop instruments. Assembling a complete test system once required a rack-mount enclosure ...
The measurement industry is an essential enabler of innovation, providing critical insight and assurance for development and commercialization of new technologies. The broad variety of ...