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How a COTS PXI Platform Can Benefit Your Automated Test System
April 19, 2021
IntroductionA commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) industry-standard test and measurement (T&M) platform has distinct advantages for the design,..
How to Choose Between a PXI and PXI Express (PXIe) Chassis
April 13, 2021
If you're having trouble deciding between purchasing a PXI or PXI Express (PXIe) chassis, check out the info below to learn the differences between..
What is PXIe?
April 13, 2021
PXI is a modular instrument system designed to take advantage of the fast data interfaces based on PCI and PCIe bus systems. The PXI standard defines..
How to Automate Fault Insertion Tests in ECUs to Improve Software Quality
April 7, 2021
Testing Engine Control Units (ECUs), especially safety related models, is as much about software testing as well as hardware these days—this is due..
Avoiding Failure Modes in Switch Systems for Test
March 2, 2021
Central to most Automated Test Equipment (ATE) is the signal switching system, the purpose of which is to distribute instrumentation I/O to the unit..
Considerations for Effective PXI Test System Matrix Maintenance
January 19, 2021
A goal of any manufacturing organization is to maximize the time that their test systems are operational. A test system that is down due to..
Automating Test Within Manufacturing Processes
April 2, 2020
It is best practice when automating test within a manufacturing process to consider interconnection as an extension of the test instrument. In..
The Challenges Surrounding Switching for Automated Test Systems
October 3, 2019
Automated test systems rely on the performance, quality, and configuration of the signal switching that they are based on, yet the most significant..
Moving Your Test & Measurement System from VXI to PXI : Not If, But When
October 31, 2017
In its day, VXI technology was a definite step forward. Built upon the modular VME computer bus, VME eXtensions for Instrumentation, or VXI, reduced..
How PXI Can Solve Your Toughest Electronic Test & Measurement Challenges
April 30, 2015
Technology - who can keep up? New applications are announced daily, and many more are already in our cars, PCs, appliances, and home theaters that..
