Introduction to Servers
Introduction to Servers Last month we discussed how to network your Cirris testers together to centrally manage all of your data and testing needs. This month we continue on the…
Customize Testing with Scripting
Customize Testing with Scripting Scripting is a powerful feature that allows you to extend the functionality of the Signature Touch 1, 1100R+, 1100H+, Easy-Touch®, CH2, or CR. It is…
Using Voltage to Detect Insulation Defects
Using Voltage to Detect Insulation Defects Here are some guidelines for using voltage to find insulation problems. Test Situation Recommendation When air gaps between conductors can be less than…
Production Testing Guidelines
Production Testing Guidelines This table provides guidelines for production testing wired assemblies of various types at three different quality standards. These guidelines are not meant to replace the various ASME,…
Understanding Cable Test Results
Understanding Cable Test Results Expected Resistance Actual Resistance Meaning of Result Very Low Very Low Good connection between points we want connected. Very Low Not Very Low Bad connection between…
Guidelines for Setting Resistance Test Thresholds
Guidelines for Setting Resistance Test Thresholds Among other things, cable testers are used to ensure that cable assemblies do not have OPENS or SHORTS. In simple terms it looks like…
Where to Start – Part 2
Where to Start - Part 2 How do we test for something we cannot always see? Some folks still do it the old-fashioned way: make the assembly, plug it into…
Printing Labels with Cirris Testers
Printing Labels with Cirris Testers Cirris testers have always had the ability to connect to a printer for hard-copy printouts. More and more, however, customers are asking for the ability…
Error When Trying to Edit/View a Test Program in Easy-Wire®
Error When Trying to Edit/View a Test Program in Easy-Wire® If the following errors are received when trying to Edit/View a test program with the Easy-Wire Edit it could be…
Testing Assemblies with Switches
Testing Assemblies with Switches Often Cirris customers need to test assemblies with switches in them. From simple devices such as an A-B switchbox to complex assemblies with many switches, buttons,…
