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Picotest Announces Online Video Training Course on Power Supply and Power Integrity Testing
January 28, 2021 Phoenix, AZ: We have released an online, on-demand training course – Master the Fundamentals of Power Integrity and Power Supply Testing. The…
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Measuring pH and fF With a TDR Using a Cursor Measurement
“The time domain reflectometer (TDR) is an instrument that is often used to measure printed circuit board (PCB) test coupons and cable impedance. The…
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Thinking about doing PCB Layout Simulations? This May Help
What you are expecting may be completely different from what is happening on your PCB. This hour-long video is packed with discussions about PCB…
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Altium Interview with Steve Sandler: Being Right Matters! When, Why and What to Simulate
“Steve Sandler, electronics simulation and PI guru, prolific author, AEi Systems founder, and president of Picotest, joins the OnTrack Podcast for a “hold onto…
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Why specialized PDN Cable® is Essential for your Power Integrity Impedance Testing
This short video discusses the feature set your cabling needs to get PDN impedance measurements correct. A coaxial instrument cable must do five things…
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Copper Mountain Technologies’ VNAs Gain Non-Invasive Stability Measurement – NISM
July 24, 2020 Phoenix, AZ: Picotest.com, a leader in high resolution test and measurement equipment, has announced the availability of new software that brings…
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The 5-Minute Method for Stabilizing Any Control Loop
“Poor control loop stability results in degraded power supply rejection ratio, transient response, output noise, and, for mixed signal circuits, degraded jitter. Datasheet application…
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Just How Fast is GaN Fast?
“I recently designed an ultra-high speed, low-impedance pulse generator (Figure 1). I wanted it for evaluating oscilloscope probe performance [1], [2] and for determining…
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What Makes PDN Cable Special
When we announced the release of a new coaxial cable, designed specifically for power distribution network (PDN) applications this past month, the questions started…
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Characterizing LED Performance with a Frequency Response Analyzer and Line Injector
This application note series by Steve Sandler explores the measurement of the dynamic resistance of an LED and how to create a usable SPICE…
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New PDN Cables Support Accurate 2-Port Shunt-Through Impedance Measurement
We have released a new interconnect cable specially designed for power distribution network (PDN) impedance testing. “What’s unique about these cables is that they…
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New J2161A Brings 2-Port Shunt-Through Impedance Measurement to Scopes
August 7, 2019 Phoenix, AZ: Picotest.com, a leader in high resolution test and measurement equipment, has released the J2161A, 2-Way Wideband Active Splitter. This accessory…