APRIL 1997 VOL. 17, NO. 5
DEVICE TEST
Probing Impossible? Analog Boundary Scan Comes to the Rescue
With discrete components shrinking to the size of fly specs, you must forget about using probing for test access and start thinking about analog boundary scan.
Joel M. Goldberg, Technical Editor
COMMUNICATIONS TEST
Computer Telephony Cards Require Rigorous DTMF Testing
While there are many tests to perform when qualifying new designs, DTMF performance is perhaps the most critical.
Martin Rowe, Technical Editor
SOFTWARE
Control Excel from Visual Basic
Plot test data in the background and show charts in test reports.
Dan DeStefano, Gnostech, Warminster, PA
PRODUCT SURVEY: EMC TEST
Precompliance Test Kits Find EMI Problems
Locate emissions before going to a test lab.
Martin Rowe, Technical Editor
FIBER-OPTICS TEST
Verify FO Power-Meter Calibration In-House
ENVIRONMENTAL TEST
Overcome the Split-Band Vibration Dilemma
STAND-ALONE TEST INSTRUMENTS
Service Your Own Handheld DMM
PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
401 (k) Plans Help You Save for Retirement
New Product Alert T&MW Presents Test Awards at Nepcon West Editor's Desk Rows & Columns IEEE Seeks Input on 1149.1 and P1149.4 Web Site Lists Used Equipment Dealers How to Contact T&MW JEC Publishes IR Standard Calendar
Gadgets & Gizmos Run Digital Virtual Tests on Mixed-Signal Designs High-Speed IR Camera Captures Thermal Data DSO Runs Fast and Slow Force Test Station Checks Switches Meter Is Three Instruments in One Math Software Views Data Test for Conducted RF Immunity Test Instruments Computer-Controlled Test Systems Communications Test RF/Microwave Test ATE Inspection Equipment Environmental Test Software New Literature
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