Finding Intermittent Errors in Fixturing
Finding Intermittent Errors in Fixturing Intermittent errors can be difficult to find, not only because they are not consistent, but also because they could be in your fixturing or your…
How to Hipot Highly Capacitive Cables
How to Hipot Highly Capacitive Cables A customer recently asked Cirris about a “charge error” that occurred during a test. This error has to do with capacitance in cables. If…
Windows Repair (re-image) on the Easy-Touch® Pro
Windows Repair (re-image) on the Easy-Touch® Pro Starting 10/13/2017, Easy-Touch Pro testers now include a built-in repair option Windows Repair on the Easy-Touch Pro allows the tester to be reset…
Smart-Lights® Devices Best Practices
Smart-Lights® Devices Best Practices Smart-Lights devices have become one of the most useful tools for quick test setup and fixturing organization. Connect a cable containing a registered Smart-Lights device anywhere…
Header Strips
Header Strips Last month we talked about best practices to use when including Smart-Lights devices in your test process. This month we want to discuss another useful tool that helps organize…
Single-Ended Testing
Single-Ended Testing Most tests require both ends of a wire be attached to a tester. Some wires may only connect on one end. In this case, you can perform single-ended…
The Risk of Testing with an Unsupported Tester
The Risk of Testing with an Unsupported Tester If you had to take a road trip that crossed hundreds of miles through areas with a limited population, what kind of…
Simplifying Test Creation
Simplifying Test Creation Creating test programs can be a difficult or tedious task. Whether making mistakes while manually imputing data, struggling to convert the data into a usable format, or…
Password Expired – Easy-Touch® Pro
Password Expired - Easy-Touch® Pro The following instructions will keep the password on your Easy-Touch Pro from expiring every 90 days. From easy-wire, press <CTRL>+<ALT>+<DEL> and choose “sign out”. Login…
Verification in a Quality System
Verification in a Quality System A working quality system can be the difference between winning a large order of cables and losing to a company with a quality system in…
