MARCH 1997 VOL. 17, NO. 4
VXIBUS-BASED TEST REFERENCE
VXlbus Product & Service Locator
VXlbus System Integrators
T&MW's VXlbus Product Survey
VXlbus Reference Material
PC-BASED TEST
Make Visual Basic Talk to Word
Send data to Word and print reports while tests keep running.
Dan DeStefano, Gnostech, Warminster, PA
ATE
Don't Fail Good Boards
By understanding false failures in board testing and the trade-offs involved in eliminating them, you can improve both the speed and quality of your testing.
Ted T. Turner, Hewlett-Packard, Loveland, CO
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL
Test Engineers Can Champion SPC
Engineers can use small projects to prove the worth of SPC.
COMPONENT TEST
How to Measure Contact Resistance
When measuring connector contact resistance, you'll need instruments and techniques designed to measure resistance values close to 0.
RF/MICROWAVE TEST
Use RF Accessories for LF Testing
If you need adapters and accessories for your audio and video testing, look no further than your RF/microwave accessory drawer.
DATA ACQUISITION
Think Broadly When Buying Data-Acquisition Systems
How you choose data-acquisition and data-analysis equipment is just as important as what you do with it.
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