For testing PCBs, test engineers have a variety of options ranging from venerable in-circuit testers and flying probers to functional testers and the latest in embedded-instrument technology.
Various techniques—ranging from x-ray and optical inspection through functional electrical test—have emerged to shorten time to market and reduce test costs while maintaining thorough fault coverage.
According to Siemens, the acquisition will allow it to integrate Aster's circuit-testing capabilities into its own portfolio.
Siemens Digital Industries Software today introduced Tessent™ AnalogTest software - an innovative solution that reduces pattern generation time for analog circuit tests from months to days. The ...
The VALID SL in-circuit and functional test system is designed for high-channel-count testing in demanding electronics manufacturing environments. Introduces a cable-free architecture with new ...
When developing a new board, many problems can occur. Bare, unpopulated boards can have shorts and opens that can cause circuits not to work or software to fail once the board is populated. After ...
Why are test points a crucial element in developing a successful circuit? Types of test points available, and the different techniques that employ them. Electronic design has always been an endeavor ...