Technical Tips
Cable Testing Concepts and Overview:
Hipot Testing FAQ - Introduction to Hipot Testing
AC Hipot Testing
Verify Cable Tester Programs BEFORE Testing
Understanding Cable Test Results
Causes of Bad Connections
Flux Can Cause Defects in Cables
Causes of Bad Insulation
Flux Can Cause Insulation Defects in Cables
Glossary of Harness and Cable Testing Terms
How do I do this?
How to Setup and Use Networking Made Easy?
How to Make & Use Harness Board Templates
How do I know my Test Fixturing is Good?
Rules for Selecting Connectors for Your Fixturing
Understanding 2-wire and 4-wire resistance measurements.
How to Build Harness Board Fixtures Using
easy-wire
Components
Guidelines for Testing Cables and Harnesses (Voltages, Currents, Resistances)
A-620 Cable Testing Standards
Guidelines for Setting Resistance Testing Thresholds
Guidelines for Low Voltage Tests
Guidelines for Production Testing of Wired Assemblies
Guidelines for Using Voltage to Detect Insulation Defects
Cable or Harness Testing Approaches or Strategies:
Strategies to prevent Shipment of Defective Cables
Lean "One Piece Flow" and Verifying Labels on Discrete Wires
Using Digital-I/O - Adding common I/O features to your tests
Script Creation - Developing Custom Test Applications
Guided Assembly with easy-wire
Will Low Voltage Testing Damage Components?
Understanding High Voltage Testing of Cables with Components.
Guidelines for Testing Components (Resistors, Capacitors, Diodes etc)
Second Side Pinning with Guided Assembly
Testing Intermittent Connections
Understanding Twisted Pair Testing
Understanding and Testing SCSI Terminators (Touch 1)
Using Scripts for Custom Testing
Reference Information for Cable Testing
High voltage arc distance
The resistance of wire - with online calculator
Estimating the resistance of wires in your DUT - an online calculator
Estimating the capacitance of wires in your DUT - an online calculator
The temperature coefficient of copper
Table of common pull strengths (per wire size)
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