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Test & Measurement

Arrr! Thar’s Piratin’ ta be Done with Emerson’s Newly Minted NI mioDAQ

On International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Andy covers NI’s new USB-based multichannel data-acquisition instrument, the mioDAQ, suitable for reverse engineering as well as bench...
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Test & Measurement

Advanced VSG and More RF Test Gear from R&S @ mwrf.com

Check out Rohde and Schwarz’s latest vector signal generator and over-the-air (OTA) test chamber.
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Test & Measurement

70-GHz SI Test Assembly System Now Has Eval Kit @ mwrf.com

Samtec offers an SI test platform for evaluating its BE70A 70-GHz, Bulls Eye double-row test system.
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Sensors

The Critical Role of LiDAR Sensors and Adaptive Computing in Automotive

Discover how adaptive-computing technology is extending the capabilities of LiDAR sensors to deliver higher depth resolution and reliability, overcoming challenges in autonomous...
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Test & Measurement

Auto Semiconductor Test Requires a Comprehensive Approach

Semiconductor quantity and functionality in cars continues to grow. As each type of device poses unique test challenges, a one-size-fits-all test approach won’t suffice. A test...
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Boards

Dev Boards and Modules for the Holidays

These are some options for makers and engineers who like to tinker.
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Engineering on Friday

Engineer at the Movies: Review of “Supercell”

“Engineer at the Movies” takes on “Supercell,” a storm-chasing family endeavor coupled with fantastic storms and factual technology.
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TechXchange

Advanced Oscilloscope Techniques

These articles move beyond the basic techniques of using of an oscilloscope.
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What's the Difference: Oscilloscopes

Not all oscilloscopes are created equal. Find out what the differences are and what is important.
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Power

How to Model, Measure, and Reduce EMI Noise

Electromagnetic-interference (EMI) disturbances are on the rise and becoming more intense due to more complex and powerful designs. Engineers can take several courses of action...