Thoughts on Metrology Software Life Cycles
I was having a long conversation the other day with a fellow software engineer. One of the topics we talked about for hours was software life cycles and how metrology software is not like most […]
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GPIB to USB – Another Way
More and more of the hardware we have to automate comes standard with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) communication interface. Manufacturers are replacing the older RS-232 with USB; with its low price and high speed […]
Free MET/CAL® Procedures for Keysight Oscilloscopes
Available through Cal Lab Solutions, Inc., Keysight Technologies has made MET/CAL® calibration procedures available for download for select MSO-X and DSO-X series oscilloscopes, free of cost!
What is the best software to use for automation?
What is the best software to use for automation? That is the age old question. I remember having this debate more than 20 years ago when I was working at White Sands Missile Range in […]
Could the Tried and True IEEE 488 Communication Standard Be Nearing the End of Its Reign?
Today, less and less test equipment comes standard with a GPIB communication interface. Many don’t even offer it as an option. It wasn’t that long ago manufacturers included a GPIB interface standard on most test […]
Fluke Calibration introduces MET/TEAM™ Test Equipment Asset Management Software
EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Fluke Calibration, a leader in precision calibration instrumentation and software, introduces MET/TEAM Test Equipment Asset Management Software, the most comprehensive solution for managing calibration test equipment. The browser-based […]
Crystal Engineering nVision Remote Recording Software Updates
Crystal Engineering is releasing free firmware and software updates, allowing users to control recordings on the nVision Reference Recorder remotely from a PC. nVision’s Remote Recording enables users to start and stop recordings from the […]
Rethinking the Flexible Standards Paradigm
By Michael Schwartz In many of today’s software projects, developers are challenged with the task of designing interchangeable standards architecture into their metrology based applications. Currently, many developers see an oscilloscope as an oscilloscope and […]