Active Products Parts:
Test & Measurement Devices
Test and measurement products encompass a wide range of instruments, probes, and related devices used for measuring electrical and environmental quantities in various applications, such as development, diagnostics, quality control, and monitoring. Key examples include:
- Oscilloscopes: Measure electrical signal changes over time, providing a graphical representation to analyze frequency, amplitude, and other signal properties.
- Multimeters: Versatile devices that combine functions of voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters to measure voltage, current, and resistance.
- Test Bench Power Supplies: Provide stable and adjustable power for testing electronic circuits.
- Thermocouple Probes: Measure temperature using the thermoelectric effect.
- Alligator and Banana Test Leads: Facilitate connections in testing environments.
- Function Generators: Produce various waveforms to test electronic devices.
- Barometers, Data Loggers, Sound Level Meters, Thermal Imagers: Measure environmental parameters such as atmospheric pressure, data over time, sound levels, and thermal profiles.
Functionality of Test Equipment
Test equipment generates signals and reads responses to evaluate the performance of the device under test (DUT). Analyzing the variations in these responses helps identify and rectify faults. Key parameters tested include voltage, current, data transmission rates, and power.
Common Devices
- Voltmeter: Measures voltage between two points in a circuit, available in both analog and digital forms.
- Ohmmeter: Measures electrical resistance.
- Ammeter: Measures electric current in a circuit.
- Multimeter: Combines the functionalities of voltmeter, ohmmeter, and ammeter.
Advanced Measurement Tools
- Oscilloscopes: Offer detailed analysis of electrical signals over time, displaying properties like frequency, amplitude, and rise time. Modern oscilloscopes provide numerical data for easier interpretation.
Specialized Test and Measurement Categories
- Data Acquisition (DAQ): Systems for collecting data from various sensors.
- GPIB & Communications: Interfaces for instrument communication.
- Test and Measurement Accessories: Additional tools and components to support testing.
- Test Leads, Points, Probe Tips: Essential for making accurate connections in testing.
- Thermometers: Measure temperature for various applications.
Specific Application Areas
- Amplifiers: Scalable RF/microwave systems for industrial and research applications.
- Analyzers: Includes signal, spectrum, network, power, and broadcast analyzers.
- Radar Testers: Essential for developing and integrating advanced automotive radar systems.
- EMC Test Equipment: Determines electromagnetic interference for compliance testing.
- Mobile Network Testing: Ensures performance and quality of mobile networks.
- Oscilloscopes: Analyze time domain, mixed signals, and serial buses.
- RF and Microwave Power Meters: Ensure high accuracy in measurement tasks.
- Signal Generators: Produce accurate analog and digital signals for testing.
- Wireless Device Testers: For comprehensive wireless communication testing needs.
In addition to our franchise lines we actively stock and order parts from the following manufacturers:
- 1BitSquared
- 3M
- AAEON
- ABRACON
- Adafruit
- Adam Tech
- ADLINK Technology
- Advanced Thermal Solutions
- Advantech
- Alpha Wire
- Altech
- Amphenol
- AMPROBE
- AMSECO
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Anderson Power Products
- Aries Electronics
- Artesyn Embedded Technologies
- ATC Diversified Electronics
- Axiomtek
- B&K Precision
- Banner Engineering
- Basler
- Bel
- Belden Wire & Cable
- Bourns
- Broadcom Limited
- Bulgin
- BusBoard Prototype Systems
- C&K Switches
- Cal Test Electronics
- Carlo Gavazzi
- CCS
- Chip Quik
- Cinch Connectivity Solutions
- Cole-Parmer
- Connective Peripherals
- Crouzet
- Crystek
- CUI Devices
- Daniels Manufacturing
- DAQiFi
- Delta Electronics
- Deltron
- Desco
- DFRobot
- Digi International
- Digilent
- Display Visions
- DLP Design
- Eaton
- Endress+Hauser
- Envox Experimental Zone
- Extech
- FCL Components
- Fluke
- Glenair
- Global Specialties
- Gore
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- Great Big Factory
- Hammond
- HARTING
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- Hirose Electric
- Hirschmann
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- Honeywell
- HUBER+SUHNER
- IDEC
- IEI
- IET Labs
- Inventus Power
- Io Audio
- Jonard Tools
- Kaga FEI
- Keithley Instruments, Inc.
- Keysight
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- Klein Tools
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- Laird Thermal Systems
- Lantronix
- LEMO
- Leopard Imaging
- Liquid Instruments
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- Mini-Circuits
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- Mueller Electric
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- Olimex Ltd.
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- ProGrAnalog Corp
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- Rosenberger
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