First Pass Yield – Part 2
First Pass Yield - Part 2 This article is the second in a 4-part series: Part 1: Continuous Improvement for Cable/Harness assembly Part 2: Divide and Conquer your BAD Cables/Harnesses Part 3: Getting…
First Pass Yield – Part 1
First Pass Yield - Part 1 This article is the second in a 4-part series: Part 1: Continuous Improvement for Cable/Harness assembly Part 2: Divide and Conquer your BAD Cables/Harnesses Part 3: Getting…
Flux Can Cause Opens or High Resistance
Flux Can Cause Opens or High Resistance Flux on D-Sub male contactsLiquid flux wicking into contact surface. (UV light enhanced)Liquid flux not a problem on back of connector, only when…
Error: Value is not supported by the attached tester hardware
Error: Value is not supported by the attached tester hardware The error message '<Setting> Value is not supported by the attached tester hardware' may appear when you try to run a…
Insulation Resistance – Fixture Failures
Insulation Resistance - Fixture Failures Test Results: Failures indicated while learning the cable/harness: Learned Resistance Errors (with low connection resistance setting). Learns Unexpected Connections (with a high Connection Resistance setting). Failures indicated while testing the cable/harness. Insulation Shorts during…
High Speed Hipot
High Speed Hipot The High speed hipot option allows multiple nets to be tested simultaneously, increasing the speed of the test. This is an attractive option if you have long…
Failure while booting CH2
Failure while booting CH2 If you start your CH2 system and you get a message similar to: "Could not turn off CH2. Turn off power and then back on to…
Digital I/O
Digital I/O Digital I/O on your CH2, 8100, and 4200 Series tester makes it easy to customize the tester with: Foot switch for “Start Test” Palm buttons for hipot safety…
Cable Testing Glossary
Cable Testing Glossary Term Definition connections The continuous electrical path between 2 or more points wherein current flows. The path is constructed with metal parts, such as copper wire, contacts,…
Fixing Easy-Touch® Start Up Issues
Fixing Easy-Touch® Start Up Issues If you get a "blue screen of death" or other errors when trying to start up the Easy-Touch, follow these steps: 1. Unplug everything except…
