Q Meter

Q Meter: The overall efficiency of coils and capacitors intended for RF applications is best evaluated using the Q value. The Q Meter is used to measure some electrical properties…

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Vector Impedance Meter (Direct Reading)

Vector Impedance Meter (Direct Reading): If some knowledge of the reactive and resistive factors is needed, in addition to obtaining a direct reading of the magnitude of the impedance (Z),…

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Digital Fourier Analyzer

Digital Fourier Analyzer: The basic principle of a Digital Fourier Analyzer is shown in Fig. 9.14. The Digital Fourier Analyzer converts the analogue waveform over time period T into N…

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What is Wave Analyzer?

What is Wave Analyzer?: It can be shown mathematically that any complex waveform is made up of a fundamental and its harmonics. It is often desired to measure the amplitude…

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What is Signal Generator?

What is Signal Generator?: What is Signal Generator? : A signal generator is a vital component in a test setup, and in electronic troubleshooting and development, whether on a service…

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Oscilloscope as a Bridge Null Detector

Oscilloscope as a Bridge Null Detector: As a null detector for an ac bridge, the oscilloscope, unlike a meter used for the purpose, gives separate indications for reactive and resistive…

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Microprocessor Based Instruments

Microprocessor Based Instruments: Microprocessor Based Instruments - Digital instruments are designed around digital logic circuits without memory. The use of microprocessors as an integral part of measuring instruments has given…

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