Although a power supply and a DMM are fine for some measurements, there are many advantages to having sourcing and measuring in the same instrument. Yet many engineers I encounter are not familiar ...

The agency's EMIT instrument, originally built to map minerals, is exceeding expectations. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...

Arizona State University has officially begun a new chapter in X-ray science with a newly commissioned, first-of-its-kind instrument that will help scientists see deeper into matter and living things.

Too much of a good thing can be a bad thing, and nitrate pollution due to agricultural fertilizer runoff is a major problem for both lakes and coastal waters. Assessing nitrate levels commercially is ...

Keithley Instruments has developed a free app for Android-based smartphones and tablets that interacts with a Keithley Series 2600B SourceMeter SMU instrument via its front panel USB interface.

Preparing the Scripps Undersea Electromagnetic Source Instrument (SUESI) for deployment. SUESI transmits an alternating current while being deep-towed behind the ship. Ocean-bottom ...

NI also released a free tool for creating LabVIEW Plug and Play instrument drivers called LabVIEW Instrument Driver Development Studio, so engineers can easily develop their own drivers and upload ...

An emulation strategy can help you incorporate new test instruments as build standards are upgraded. Overcoming test-equipment obsolescence is paramount in military and aerospace applications where ...