For more than 50 years, test engineers have been taking a PC-based approach to automating stand-alone instrumentation. With so much investment tied up in capital assets for test equipment, engineers ...

Join us on Wednesday, April 27 at noon Pacific for the Software Defined Instrumentation Hack Chat with Ben Nizette! Imagine, if you will, the perfect electronics lab. Exactly how it looks in your mind ...

For over 50 years, test engineers have been taking a PC-based approach to automating stand-alone instrumentation. With so much investment tied up in capital assets for test equipment, engineers are ...

Software-based test-system architectures have become increasingly popular over the past several decades. As test applications become more complex, engineers are continuously challenged with the ...

CANBERRA, Australia and SAN DIEGO, June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liquid Instruments, an innovator in precision software-defined instrumentation, today announced Moku:Pro, a high-performance ...

It’s a fair bet that anyone regularly reading Hackaday has a voltmeter within arm’s reach, and there’s a good chance an oscilloscope isn’t far behind. But beyond that, things get a little murky. We’re ...

Traditional, vendor-defined instrumentation, with a fixed hardware configuration, is being superseded by a new approach one that is PC-based, with software defining the functionality of a set of ...

It's not just consumer products that are dominated by software these days. NI's Richard McDonell explains how PXI-based modular instruments also are defined by the code they run. What is a test ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Editor’s Note: David Wyban from Keithley Instruments explains how consumers’ demand for higher functionality makes embedded software necessary for next-generation test and measurement instrumentation.