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News Release from: Keithley Instruments
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 06 March 2006
Switching handbook goes online
Keithley Instruments has published the fifth edition of its Switching Handbook.
Keithley Instruments has published the fifth edition of its Switching Handbook The 190-page handbook covers the fundamentals of the switching function in test and measurement applications and is available free of charge from the company's website
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 May 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Guide covers switching fundamentals
The handbook is free and discusses topics such as the switching function and switching components, issues in switch system design, switch configurations by signal type and applications.
The handbook is divided into seven sections and discusses topics such as: switching components; issues in switch system design; hardware implementation; and applications.
It also includes three appendixes, including a glossary of commonly used switching terms, switch card and switch module selector guides, and a discussion of safety considerations.
Signal switching and routing techniques are a frequent source of measurement error and inaccuracy.
In fact, Keithley's applications engineers report that questions about proper switching configuration represent one of the most frequently requested topics of assistance.
The handbook reviews some of the more common switching mistakes, as well as the basics of switching setup, to ensure the most accurate reading possible. Request free introductory details about products from Keithley Instruments ...
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