INSTRUMENTATION
Microwave Signal Generator
The N5183A MXG is an economy-class, 2U continuous wave signal generator that provides frequency coverage to 20, 32, or 40 GHz. Switching speed is ≤900 μs. With +18 dBm output power to 20-GHz, the generator can overcome losses and drive high-power devices. Features include fast frequency switching speeds, high reliability, and self-maintenance. A step attenuator, analog modulation, and pulse modulation are options.
Agilent Technologies
DC Power Supply
The Model 9110 Multirange DC Power Supply automatically recalculates the voltage/current limits for each setting and provides 100-W output power in any volt/amp combination within the rated voltage (60-V) and current (5-A) limits. By supplying expanded maximum power choices, users can cut down on the number of power supplies required. The unit measures 6.9" x 11.11". Features include a bright display, low ripple noise, and temperature-controlled variable-speed fan cooling.
B&K Precision
Palm-Size Logic Analyzers
The TravelLogic is a small, hand-held logic analyzer that provides 4-GHz timing analysis and 200-MHz state analysis with up to 72 Mb total stackable memory for 36 channels. The device plugs into a PC or laptop USB port to capture complex signals for debugging. Test reports and captured waveforms can be saved to a text file or a bitmap file for comparison with other waveforms or for e-mailing purposes. Free firmware upgrades will be available from the manufacturer's website.
HACKER-Datentechnik
Synchro/Resolver Card
The 65CS4 high-density, DSP-based, single-slot VXI card provides up to four synchro/resolver instrument-grade measurement channels and up to four synchro/resolver instrument-grade stimulus channels or up to eight synchro/resolver
embedded-grade stimulus channels and up to six programmable
reference supplies. All functions of the 65CS4 are independent
and may be formatted for single-speed or multispeed
applications. The unit also incorporates an internal wrap-around
self-test function that does not require external hardware or
software. The card offers a VXI data rate of 2 MB/s, dynamic
address configuration, and 100-µs data processing.
North Atlantic Industries
Solid-State Switching Matrix
The 40-563 is a solid-state switching version of the company's BRIC suited for applications that require hot switching. The matrix is available with two, four, and eight slots. The FET-based BRIC switches have a continuous current rating of 0.25 A and can sustain inrush currents of 0.75 A for 100 ms without any degradation of operational life. These switches ensure fast rise and fall times of typically 20 ms without contact bounce. Each switch has a typical on resistance of 0.8 Ω providing a typical path resistance of 2.5 Ω between X-axis connections. Matrix sizes range from 68x4 to 384x8.
Pickering Interfaces
Mixed-Signal Tester
The AMX400 is a modular test system for analog and mixed-signal applications. From wafer sort to final test, the AMX400 supports parallel testing of up to 32 multisites with 96-pin analog/digital stimulus and measurement capability. Features include an optimized interface for multisite probers and handlers and graphical aids for automatic code generation, interactive debugging, diagnostics, and performance optimization. The software is designed for enterprise test environments with options for centralized test development and maintenance and test report management.
FETtest
Time-to-Digital Converter
The Acqiris TC890 Time-to-Digital Converter features six stopwatches for timing measurements from a common start event to multiple stop events. It records multiple events on each channel with 50-ps timing resolution and a mean dead time between sequential pulses of <15 ns. Four million stop events can be recorded. The instrument offers a throughput rate of 25 million events/s and enables event counting or histogram creation for data and spectra comparison. The 10-ms recording range can be extended by dedicating one channel to a fiducial signal.
Agilent Technologies
PXI Chassis
The 3U PXIS-2558T and PXIS-2508 Chassis feature one system slot and seven peripheral slots with smart chassis status monitoring and control. They provide a 0°C to 55°C operating temperature range, a 41.6-dBA noise level, and a 350-W AC power supply. The chassis weigh 13 lb and can be used as benchtop or portable units. A remote computer monitors and controls chassis status using a standard RS-232 connection. An 8.4” LCD touch screen supporting 800 x 600 resolution is integrated with the PXIS-2558T.
ADLINK Technology
Frequency Standard
The Model 2960AX Quartz Frequency Standard generates reference signals for laboratory equipment, communications systems, or other test and measurement equipment. Stability is <±5 x 10-11 per day when disciplined to a 1-pps source. The benchtop unit uses an auto-adaptive disciplining algorithm, requiring no user intervention or tuning, that tracks the 1 pps from a GPS smart antenna. The 2960AX features two 10-MHz and one 5-MHz outputs on the front panel with two BNCs on the rear panel. The GPS1 Smart Antenna is available as an accessory.
Novatech Instruments
DATA ACQUISITION
USB Devices
Two USB-based temperature and voltage measurement modules, USB-TC-AI and USB-TEMP-AI, feature eight analog input channels with four differential temperature inputs and four differential or single-ended voltage inputs with programmable gain. Voltage ranges are ±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, and ±1.25 V. The modules provide automatic linearization, open thermocouple detection, and eight programmable digital I/O channels and do not require an external power supply. They support J, K, R, S, T, N, E, and B thermocouples; The USB-TEMP-AI also accommodates RTDs; 2-, 3-, or 4-wire thermistors; and semiconductor temperature sensors.
Measurement Computing
PC TEST
High-Bandwidth Controller
The VXI-8360T VXI-MXI-Express Controller uses cabled PCI Express technology to deliver a high-bandwidth, low-latency VXI interface. General-purpose desktop and laptop computers equipped with the VXI-8360T can be used to control VXI chassis across a thin, flexible cable that extends up to 7 m. The controller features up to 29 MB/s of sustained throughput. It works with a variety of software including NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI,
and Measurement Studio for Microsoft Visual Studio. Cabled PCI
Express is an industry standard used in other products, such as
connectivity to external RAID arrays and remote control of PXI
systems.
National Instruments
ATE
ATE Pin Electronics
The Cobalt™ E84XX family of automated test equipment integrates two channels of high-performance pin electronics with data rates up to 2 Gb/s. The off-the-shelf devices aim to streamline ATE system development and minimize time-to-market for new designs. Each of the six new devices features two fully integrated pin channels plus on-chip offset and gain correction to simplify level DAC addressing. The devices can be configured in software through a 50-MHz SPI serial interface.
Semtech
COMMUNICATIONS TEST
Noise Modules
The NC1127A and NC1128A Noise Modules provide white Gaussian noise distribution with high output power and flatness from -35°C to +100°C. Model NC1127A offers a 10-MHz to 5-GHz frequency range and -20-dBm power at -117 dBm/Hz power density with a typical flatness of ±2.5 dB. Model NC1128A has a 10-MHz to 10-GHz frequency range and output of -17‑dBM power at -117 dBm/Hz and a typical flatness of ±2.5 dB.
Wireless Telecom
USB-Based Sensors
The U2000 Series of RF Power Sensors includes four models delivering up to 250 readings/s, a 9-kHz to 24-GHz frequency range, a -60-dBm to +20-dBm power range, and a USB 2.0 interface. The zeroing capability eliminates the need for external calibration. The sensors can be used with the company's signal sources, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers. Power measurement results are displayed on a PC or selected Agilent instrument using the N1918A Power Analysis Manager Software that also provides monitoring and troubleshooting functions.
Agilent Technologies
Jitter Tolerance Measurement
The MU181000B 12.5‑GHz Four-Port Synthesizer, the MU181000A/B-001 Jitter Modulation Option, and MX180005A Jitter Application Software are now available for the MP1800A Signal Quality Analyzers. The MP1800A Series, with options, can measure jitter tolerance on multichannel CPU boards, PCBs, and optical devices forming interconnects in routers, servers, and supercomputers. The jitter function is precalibrated. Combining two MP1800A instruments as MUX/DEMUX and a synthesizer supports BER testing up to 50 GB/s. Up to 80 MHz of jitter can be added with the MP1800A to perform measurements in compliance with industry standards including ITU-T, ANSI, IEEE, XFI, and EI.
Anritsu
ENVIRONMENTAL TEST
SOIC Sockets
SG-SOIC-3000 ZIF Sockets are compact and can be mounted on a small footprint requiring about 2.5-mm extra space around the chip. Features include short signal path (0.5 or 0.75 mm), signal loss <1 dB at 6.5 or 10 GHz, and contact resistance of typically 23 mW
per lead. The sockets can be mounted using hardware and holes
for screws on the target board. Epoxy mount is an option if
holes cannot be drilled.
Ironwood Electronics
Vibration Test System
The V875LS 3" Displacement Vibration Test System features a shaker with 8,000 lbf force range and a 17" or 25" dia mounting table. System options include head expanders, thermal barriers to ensure compatibility with AGREE and CERT standard thermal chambers, and air-glide mobility. An armature center-positioning system eliminates the effects of dust and debris. Improvements to the bearing assemblies give higher cross-axial stiffness and overturning moments, which usually are reduced when the shaker stroke is increased.
LDS Test and Measurement
Vibration Controller/Analyzer
The rugged and dust-proof VibPilot is a compact four/eight-channel hardware platform with 24-b sigma-delta A/D converters and up to 102.4-kHz sampling rate. The analyzer allows for alias-protected measurements in a frequency range up to 40 kHz and more than 120-dB spurious-free dynamic range. The indoor/outdoor unit has two analog outputs, two counter inputs, eight digital inputs, and eight digital outputs. The fanless, noise-free operation enables acoustic measurements requiring a low noise environment. Two or more VibPilot devices can be synchronized via a master clock. The VibPilot supports the company's VibControl shaker software and all test modes used in vibration testing. It also works with SO Analyzer software to address applications in dynamic signal analysis such as real-time FFT and time history data acquisition, modal analysis, impact testing, rotating machinery analysis, acoustic measurements, environmental testing, and vehicle pass-by-noise measurements.
m+p international
EMC
Snap-On Gaskets
The V Series Variable Finger Snap-On BeCu Gaskets offer shielding effectiveness up to 100-dB attenuation. By reducing the number of full snap-on fingers on a strip, shielding effectiveness is increased because there are fewer gaps to close. Each gasket is offered in five finger or slot patterns. The series accommodates bidirectional applications, requires a low closing force, and closes gaps as small as 0.02”. Gaskets 187V32FXx, 250V37FXx, and 282V60FXx can be configured to custom lengths.
Tech-Etch
Base-Station Amplifier
The Model KAW4040M13 Base-Station Amplifier, available in 100-W and 500-W versions, supports complex waveforms in base-station applications. The 100-W model, designed to run 24/7/365, operates from 225 MHz to 400 MHz. A tracking filter can be installed to enhance noise performance. The 225-MHz to 400-MHz 500-W model is a rack-mounted drop-in replacement to an existing but unsupported amplifier system. Ethernet remote monitoring and control are available with options for single- or three-phase primary power. A bypass system provides continuous operation in the event of a power supply failure.
AR Modular RF
Field Probes
Two new versions for E-field measurements from 10 kHz to 1 GHz have been added to the LaserPro™ Field Probes: the laser-powered Model HI-6122 and the battery-powered Model HI-6022 with rechargeable NiMH batteries. Features include autoranging, a dynamic range of 2 to 800 V/m, and a small physical profile. The units are suited for lower frequency testing for MIL-STD-461E, DO160E, and EN/SAE automotive immunity requirements. Users of the HI-4422 and corresponding FP series probes can upgrade performance by substituting either of these new probes. A2LA calibration is provided with each probe.
ETS-Lindgren
Antennas for Field Testing
The AT4418 and AT4403 are compact, lightweight antennas for RFI/EMI field testing. The AT4418 covers the 1- to 18-GHz frequency range and handles 300-W CW input power. It provides minimum gain of 7-dB over isotropic. The AT4403 spans the 200-MHz to 2-GHz range and is intended for 1,000-W CW input power. It supplies a minimum gain of 5-dB isotropic. The antennas are mobile, mount easily on a tripod, and can withstand the demands of outdoor use.
AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
DC Power Entry Module
A snap-in version has been added to the Series 5003 DC Power Entry Module for 48-V telecom and other DC-powered equipment. The new DC module features the AMP Universal MATE-N-LOK and Molex HCS-125 connector styles. The connectors are encased with a single-stage filter rated up to 15 A at 125 VDC. The filters provide wide-band attenuation in frequencies ranging from 100 kHz to 30 MHz. The series is ENEC and cURs approved and complies with IEC/EN 60950 for office and IT equipment. Applications include network routers, LAN switches, and WAN switches and multiplexers.
Schurter
Impedance Amplifier
The A3 Family of RF amplifiers covers the 10-kHz to 3-MHz frequency range with three models: the 800-W 800A3, 1,500-W 1500A3, and the 5,000-W 5000A3. Each amplifier has selectable output impedance from 12.5 Ω to 400 Ω. In addition, an external impedance matching transformer is available for applications requiring from 8 Ω to 2,000 Ω. Together with selectable output impedance, a large tolerance to mismatch accommodates applications including fluorescent lighting, ultrasound, plasma generation and testing, and piezoelectric crystal excitation.
AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Moldable Plastic Shielding
PREMIER™ PEI-140, a lightweight, polyetherimide-based, electrically conductive plastic with up to 85-dB shielding effectiveness and UL 94V-0 flammability rating, is suited to high-temperature aerospace, defense, and transportation applications. PEI-140 complies with RoHS, WEEE, EPA, EU, and TCO specifications for ecological compatibility, contains no halogenated compounds, and generates very little smoke in the event of a fire. The amorphous, high-strength, chemical-resistant plastic is reinforced with a homogenous dispersion of proprietary conductive fibers throughout the molded part, regardless of geometry.
Chomerics, Division of Parker Hannifin
Filter Arrays
The CM1692 EMI Filter Arrays family is based on the company's Praetorian II architecture targeted for EMI filtering applications in wireless handsets. They offer filter performance advantages for high-bandwidth applications including high cutoff frequency, fast rolloff, and minimal insertion loss. Features include four, six, and eight channels of EMI filtering with integrated ±15-kV ESD protection on each channel per IEC 61000-4-2 specification and ±30-kV HBM protection.
California Micro Devices
Omnidirectional Antenna
The Omnifield Antenna Model OFA-S comprises three orthogonal miniature antennas in a 2.75" dia housing. Signals from all three antennas are combined and amplified to generate an output signal proportional to the absolute value of the E-field regardless of its orientation. Covering a frequency range from 30 MHz to 3 GHz and with a dynamic range from 3 mV/m to 300 V/m, the complete antenna measures 9" long including its handle. A separate rechargeable power unit attaches to the handle. A NIST/NPL-traceable calibration certificate is supplied with each unit.
EMC Test Design
Magnetic Field Calculation Software
The EMI Analyst™ Software application now calculates magnetic-field radiated emissions as well as electric-field radiated emissions. The addition of magnetic field calculations supports requirements such as those of MIL-STD-461RE101. A method-of-moments algorithm computes magnetic fields associated with dozens of design parameters, including nonideal circuit components, cabling construction, wire routing, twisting, shield construction and termination, grounding, circuit impedance and balance, filtering, and field distributions and propagation.
EMI Software
Miniature Test Chambers
The Model 5200 Series of Benchtop RF Test Boxes provides RF isolation from 80 dB to 120 dB. Features include rugged construction, secure latching handles, and premium anechoic absorber lining. Options such as connector panels, connectors and feedthroughs, filters and air vents, antenna couplers, and cameras are available. Further customization can provide automatic opening and loading mechanisms to save test time. The small chambers are suitable for testing wireless devices and laptop computers.
ETS-Lindgren
Random EFT Burst Generator
The new PEFT 8010 Electrical Fast Transient Simulator produces impulses singly and in bursts up to 7.3 kV in accordance with IEC/EN 61000-4-4. Each impulse has a 5-ns 10% to 90% rise time and a 50-ns duration measured between 50% points. Bursts of up to 75 impulses are possible at an impulse frequency as high as 100 kHz. Alternatively, impulses can be produced continuously at up to 225 impulses/s or with random positioning within a burst. A wide range of accessories and options is available.
Haefely Technology
Harmonics/Flicker Tester
The HAR1000-1P is a single-phase low-frequency measuring system used for determining harmonic and flicker emissions generated by a EUT connected to 230 V/50 Hz and 115 V/60 Hz AC power. The HAR1000-1P comprises a power amplifier, a line impedance network, and harmonics and flicker measurement circuitry. The hardware is controlled by the HARCS software package, which assists in test setup, records up to eight different parameters, verifies harmonics and flicker, displays results, and simulates circuit behavior. The HAR-EXT1000 unit adds the capability to measure two more phases to the HAR1000-1P.
HV Technologies
High Power Amplifier
The 500-W SMX500 increases the maximum output power of the SMX Solid State Power Amplifier range to at least 57 dBm at frequencies from 10 kHz to 1,000 MHz. The amplifier shares features common to the series such as digital display monitors for power supply current and voltage, forward and reverse RF power, total hours of use, and hours operated. Fault monitoring includes VSWR overload, thermal overloads, and the airflow power supply. Remote operation is controlled via built-in GPIB or RS-232 with optional RS-422, RS-4785, or TTL interfaces.
ifi
Double-Stage Filters
A full range of RoHS-compliant and UL-, cUL-, and VDE-approved double-stage EMI filters is available for general-purpose as well as low-leakage medical versions (M) categorized as 092 and 092M series. Models are rated for operation at 1-, 3-, 7-, 10-, 15-, 20-, and 30-A current at 120 or 250 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz. The double-stage filters provide much higher attenuation than single-stage filters.
LCR Electronics
Round Flexible Shields
A range of 22 electrically conductive beryllium-copper contact rings is offered for EMI shielding applications. The rings are manufactured using standard fingerstock gasket styles. Once installed in round-shaped plug openings, the gaskets attenuate unwanted microwave and RF interference. Custom sizes are available, and the rings can be made with curved contacts on either the inside or outside to ease installation. A bright finish is standard, but 10 plating options are available.
Omega Shielding Products
Shielded USB Connectors
A series of connectors incorporates EMI or ESD filters in an industry-standard USB package. The filtered connectors have a working voltage of 5 VDC with a 1-A current rating and are a drop-in replacement for unfiltered connectors. The maximum contact resistance is 30 mΩ. A capacitive filter is used for USB 1.1 and an inductive filter for USB 2.0. Various models meet the requirements of USB 2.0 and USB On-The-Go specifications, and all are RoHS compliant.
Spectrum Control
Differential-Pair ISN
The ISN T8 CISPR-22-based impedance stabilization network (ISN) establishes the common-mode termination impedance when performing EMI measurements on a EUT. The ISN T8 is positioned between the EUT and auxiliary equipment or the EUT load and can handle up to four unshielded balanced pairs of cables as used with 1000Base-T operation and Power over Ethernet. It features a 150-kHz to 30-MHz frequency range, 63-VAC or 100 VDC maximum line-to-ground voltage, and a 400-mA maximum per-line current rating.
Teseq
ESD
Safety Shield Coating
Staticide®ESD Safety Shield, a durable water-based acrylic coating, bonds to plastics
such as tubing, clamshell protective packaging, carrying trays,
and lids. It dries clear and leaves a dissipative coating that
will not wash off or biodegrade. The coating can be brushed on,
dipped, or sprayed. Surface resistivity is 105 to 107
Ω and available in customized
formulations for lower resistance and complex plastics. Blended
from polymer materials, it does not contain silicone or chloride
contaminants. A gallon covers 1,500 ft2 when applied
with a foam brush and 600 ft2 using a flow coat.
ACL Staticide
Interlocking Floor Tiles
ESD-safe interlocking floor tiles come in coin-top and smooth-top styles. No glue or copper strips are needed to install tiles over pre-existing floor coverings or concrete. They measure 23.75" x 23.75". The electrical resistance is 1 x 106 to 1 x 109 Ω with a static decay rate of <0.2 s or 2.5 x 104 to 1 x 106 Ω with decay of <0.01 s. Tiles can be disassembled and moved. The recycled plastic content is 5% or 10% minimum for LEED points.
All-Spec Industries
Wrist Straps
The Jewel® MagSnap Wrist Straps, available in both elastic and metal versions, create a magnetic connection between the wristband and the coil cord. The ground cord rotates on a machined pivot for flexibility and has a no-collapse banana plug. They offer 1 million-plus coil cord flex cycles and meet ESD S1.1 specifications including a disengagement force test of 1 to 5 lb. The RoHS-compliant and UL-listed straps feature a patent-pending adjustment design to eliminate exposing the conductive tail of the band.
DESCO
ESD-Safe Bins
Static Intercept®Tote Bins offer permanent, humidity-independent ESD
protection. Surface resistivity is 105 to109
Ω with a static decay of <1 s. They are noncontaminating and clean-room
safe and do not contain oils or volatiles. The bins offer
long-term corrosion protection and come in many sizes and
styles, most with lids.
Endural
ESD Packaging
PN 607 Custom Platforms and Inserts for the company's standard 4.5" x 4.5" x 1" carton protect different size modules from damage during shipping. PN 607 is a dissipative corrugated board designed to isolate and protect a module's formed leads from distortion during transit. Additional platform/insert configurations can be provided for safe shipment of flatpacks, headers, DIPs, and other atypical package configurations.
L. Gordon Packaging
Storage Cabinets
ESD Drawer Storage Cabinets are available in a variety of heights, widths, and depths and come in five standard colors. Drawer interiors contain conductive plastic boxes and slotted grooved trays for additional protection. The drawers feature a 440-lb load capacity and come in seven sidewall heights. They extend 100% from the housing to allow full access to contents. The handles are flush with the face of the housing, and the one-drawer-at-a-time PrevenTip® Safety System stops the cabinet from accidentally tipping.
Lista International
Garments
Value-ES Lab Coats made of 63% polyester, 33% cotton, and 4% carbon monofilament feature a one-piece construction with set-in sleeves, a 2.75" lapel, and a hemmed collar. There are three full-size pockets, two with 4-mm grounding snaps. The 2" front facing conceals five conductive 4-mm snaps. The static decay time from 1,000 V to 50 V is <0.2 s. The lab coats come in white, light gray, royal blue, burgundy, and navy; pantone is an option. Two standard lengths are available in sizes ranging from XS to 5X and custom 6X to 8X.
NSP America
Adjustable Handlers
Adjustable In-Plant Handlers can be assembled in 30 combinations using the same base container, lid, and partitions. Thirty sizes are available from a five- to 150-cell handler. They are constructed from impregnated corrugated material with a buried shielding layer. Static-dissipative surface resistivity is 106 to 108 Ω. Tape, glue, or staples are not needed to assemble the combinations. The material is 100% recycled and 100% recyclable.
Protektive Pak
Ionizing Air Gun
IonGun™ neutralizes static charges and operates with virtually no particle generation. The force of the ion burst can be adjusted from 15 to 30 psi. It is 7.5" long x 1.125" thick and weighs 6.4 oz. The 24-VAC input voltage protects operators and parts while minimizing EMI. Discharge time from 1,000 V to 100 V is 1.5 s. The emitter output is 12,000 V with ±50-V charge balance.
Terra Universal
Event Detector
The portable Model 900 ESD Event Detector operates five to seven hours on batteries or with a power cube for continuous AC line operation. When an ESD event is detected, an audible buzzer sounds and visual color-coded lights show intensity. A front-panel selector switch can be used to automatically or manually reset control. It is CE compliant. An external monitor connection accommodates remote monitoring.
TREK
Anti-Allergenic Wristband
The Number 09020 Anti-Allergenic Fabric Wristband features a design that prevents metal from contacting skin. The bright yellow band can be adjusted from 4.75” to 7.9” from beneath the cover, leaving no exposed tail of band material. A 4-mm snap is standard and compatible with 4-mm cords including the company's Jewel™ cords.
Desco
Grounding Monitors
The four monitors in the Down to Earth Series provide surveillance of grounding in electronics assembly. Iron Man™ detects overvoltage incidents during circuit board assembly. The Iron Man™ Plus offers complete workbench surveillance including the worker's body voltage as well as wriststrap and mat connectivity. Ground Man has three channels to monitor metal grounding within process tools such as pick-and-place machines. If a channel detects a grounding failure, a red alarm appears. An audio alarm is optional. Ground Man Plus adds monitoring of the operator's wriststrap.
3M
Resistivity Tester
The Ohm-Stat® RT-1000 Megohmmeter tests according to EOS/ESD, CECC, ANSI, ASTM, UL, HFPA, military, and EIA standards. It measures voltage from 10 V to 100 V, temperature from 0°C to 37°C, resistivity/resistance from 103 Ω to 1012 Ω, and relative humidity from 10% to 90%. The kit includes two 5-lb 2.5” probes; two 3” parallel surface resistivity probes; a dissipative chair test probe; a ground probe; garment clamps; a 9-V DC alkaline battery; and a 120-V or 220-V AC adapter.
Static Solutions
ESD Simulator
The NSG 437 ESD Simulator meets the holding time of at least 5 s required by the global ESD standards. During air- and contact-discharge operation, it generates pulses of 200 V to 30 kV. The simulator features interchangeable network modules with resistance values from 0 W and a capacitance up to the nanoFarad-range. It has a threshold detector to eliminate faulty discharge counts and a touch-panel display including a keypad for parameter setting and control showing functional and test data. Preprogrammed settings for IEC/EN 61000-4-2 and ISO 10605 ensure the NSG 437 is correctly set up and the menus are retaining the settings.
Teseq
Nylon Dissipative Gloves
New polyurethane-coated nylon dissipative gloves are form-fitting for tactile feel, have slip-resistant coated fingertips, and provide elasticity and ventilation. Fingerprints, contamination, and scratches are minimized. Resistance is 105 W to 108 W per ANSI/ESD 5P 15.1 Standard Practice for In-Use Resistance Testing of Gloves and Finger Cots. The gloves come in s-small, small, medium, and large sizes.
Menda
Air-Discharge Testing
The NSG 439 ESD Generator with the automated robotic adapter stops unforeseen discharge paths and allows the approaching speed to be programmed as constant, providing precisely executed air-discharge testing. It is IEC/EN 61000-4-2 and ISO 10605 compliant. The robot attachment can be positioned on multiple faces of the housing, and networks can be exchanged by removing the locking cap. Included with the generator are the INA 439 robotic air discharge adapter, software, a test bench, and an interlocked enclosure.
Teseq