Ground Bond, Ground Continuity and Earth Continuity
This application note covers the differences between Ground Bond, Ground Continuity And Earth Continuity tests, and how these tests can result in safer products.
Hipot Testing Multi Conductor Feedthroughs
This application note illustrates how to effectively perform electrical safety testing of IMD’s with feedthroughs.
Dielectric Strength Testing of External Cardiac Defibrillator
Use dielectric strength test to explain the testing procedures for external cardiac defibrillators.
Determining if a DUT is Connected, Using The Low Trip Limit
Long title to answer a simple question: “Is it plugged in?”. Annoying, yet true. How to determine if a DUT is connected, using the low trip limit.
Electrical Safety Testing 101
This application note covers the basics of what electrical safety testing is, and the tests that can be performed.
Calculating Inrush Current Protection
This application note looks at protecting devices from high inrush currents and provides a method and considerations necessary in specifying the inrush current protection needed for an example device.
Custom Design Your Own Shock Therapy
This application note describes how to plan for product safety testing.
Advanced Technique For Dielectric Analysis
This application note covers advanced techniques for dielectric analysis.
A Practical Guide to Dielectric Testing
This application note looks at insulation resistance and dielectric testing, AC & DC Hipot testing, and some of the regulations that govern electrical safety testing (EST).
19052 Used for IR Test on Adhesive Heat Shrink
Describes testing insulation resistance of heat shrink tubing used for splices.