#calibration

Oct 29, 20191 min read

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...

Jun 27, 20191 min read

Measuring a Scope Probe Requires Two Oscilloscope Channels and a Very Flat Signal Source

Oscilloscope users can also calibrate their passive oscilloscope probes, though the process is much less sophisticated and for lack of a...

Aug 15, 20142 min read

Match impedances when making measurements

Recently, I used a shielded coaxial cable to measure power supply ripple and the results were even noisier than using an oscilloscope...

Nov 26, 20101 min read

Why Network Analyzer Signal Levels Affect Measurement Results

When measuring a circuit or device with our network analyzers, engineers generally inject a signal and believe that the measured results...

Jan 1, 20101 min read

FAQ #16: What Calibration Services do you offer?

What Calibration Services do you offer? Apart from warranty repairs, calibration and servicing, done directly at Picotest, we work with...

Jan 1, 20101 min read

FAQ #8: Why do I have to calibrate my measurements? Isn’t the equipment calibrated?

Why do I have to calibrate my measurements? Isn’t the equipment calibrated? Yes the devices are calibrated, however for accurate results...