OCTOBER 1997 VOL. 17, NO. 11
PC-BASED TEST
PCI Bus Cards and PCs Must Be Compatible
Differences in motherboards, PCI chip sets, and PCI interfaces on plug-in cards can lead to incompatibilities. The more you know about what's in your PC, the more likely you are to get a card that runs.
Martin Rowe, Technical Editor
DEVICE TEST
Timing: The Key to Rambus Testing
Here's how your testing challenges will grow as the operating speeds of Rambus devices increase.
Joel M. Goldberg, Technical Editor
FIBER-OPTIC TEST
Three Measurements Characterize FO Transmitters
You can determine how well your fiber-optic transmitter will work in a complete communication system by making some key measurements.
Greg LeCheminant, Hewlett-Packard, Santa Rosa, CA
PRODUCT SURVEY: SPC SOFTWARE
Big Issues Drive SPC Software Choices
Look at broad, key issues before you invest in an SPC software package.
Jon Titus, Editorial Director
SAFETY TEST
Meet the Low Voltage Directive's Requirements
PC-BASED TEST
Control Instruments Directly from Excel 5
BENCH INSTRUMENTS
Express Equipment Uncertainty in Percentages
BENCH INSTRUMENTS
Use True RMS When Measuring AC Waveforms
FAILURE ANALYSIS
Failure Analysis Demands Cooperation
INSPECTION
Overcome Your Misconceptions About Thermal Imaging
New Product Alert HP Holds VXlbus User Meetings in Boston Area NIST RF Antenna Maintains Signal Integrity High-Speed IEEE 488 Endorsed Editor's Desk T&MW Seeks Nominations for Best in Test Awards Rows & Columns National Instruments Acquires nuLogic Calendar How to Contact T&MW
Gadgets & Gizmos Test Clusters Through Boundary Scan Software Offers Advanced Plotting Features Test CDMA Phones on the Bench Use Your PC for Boundary-Scan Testing Calibrator Increases Its Workload Test Instruments Computer-Controlled Test Systems Communications Test RF/Microwave Test Fiber-Optics/Electro-Optics Test EMC Test Automated Test Equipment Inspection Environmental Test Software New Literature
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