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Degree Controls, Inc.
Compliance and Reliability

"What is compliance testing and how does it affect my product?" This is a question we hear from our clients every day. The answer in one word….depends. Am I purposely trying to confuse the matter? No, the various countries and agencies around the world do a much better job at that than I could ever do! (read more)


Product and Component <B>Testing</B> Services
Product and Component Testing Services - (1589 companies)

Product and component testing services is the evaluation of a finished product or component through performance in electrical, life, environmental exposure, dynamic, ergonomic or other specialized tests. Also testing to standards such as UL 489, CE or MIL-STD 810. Search by Specification | Learn More

Environmental Exposure (Climatics) <B>Testing</B> Services
Environmental Exposure (Climatics) Testing Services - (206 companies)

Environmental exposure (climatics) testing services use humidity, pressure, temperature, vibration, exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) and other climatic variables to test samples, parts and components, and finished products. Search by Specification | Learn More

Electrical and EMC <B>Testing</B> Services
Electrical and EMC Testing Services - (295 companies)

Electrical and EMC testing services evaluate parts and products for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), electromagnetic interference (EMI), radio frequency interference (RFI), dielectric properties, conductivity, electrostatic discharge (ESD), insulation resistance, and other electrical characteristics. Search by Specification | Learn More

<B>Lightning</B> Protection Systems
Lightning Protection Systems - (133 companies)

...systems and manufacturers of lightning protection equipment must pass UL’s rigorous testing. Learn More

Automated <B>Test</B> Equipment
Automated Test Equipment - (374 companies)

Automated test equipment (ATE) is used to monitor and control test and measurement devices, keeping human interaction at a minimum. Search by Specification | Learn More

Certification Services
Certification Services - (349 companies)

Certification services include companies that test, inspect, register and/or certify products, components, equipment, instruments, processes, management systems or facilities. This area also includes organizations Search by Specification | Learn More

Gas Tube Arresters (GTA)
Gas Tube Arresters (GTA) - (33 companies)

...surges in electronic and electrical equipment. Surges can occur naturally or artificially. Natural surges may be the result of lightning or electrostatic discharge (ESD). Artificial surges result from induction loads and electric switches, and when... Search by Specification | Learn More

Surge Protective Devices (SPDs)
Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) - (264 companies)

...additional safety tests that measure leakage current. Some transient voltage surge suppressors are housed within NEMA enclosures. These enclosures are rated by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and designed for hazardous or non... Search by Specification | Learn More

Dataline and DC Signal Surge Suppressors
Dataline and DC Signal Surge Suppressors - (193 companies)

Dataline and DC signal surge suppressors protect equipment from transient overvoltages present on data or DC signal lines. Search by Specification | Learn More

Plugin Style Surge Suppressors
Plugin Style Surge Suppressors - (132 companies)

Plugin style surge suppressors plug into wall outlets to protect equipment from transient overvoltages. Search by Specification | Learn More

Electrical Field Strength Sensors
Electrical Field Strength Sensors - (25 companies)

Electrical field strength sensors are used to measure the strength of electrical fields. Learn More

Magnetic Field Instruments
Magnetic Field Instruments - (77 companies)

Magnetic field instruments include meters, gauges, recorders and other instrumentation for the measurement of magnetic fields and/or magnetic flux. Search by Specification | Learn More

Mechanical <B>Testing</B> Equipment
Mechanical Testing Equipment - (294 companies)

Mechanical testing equipment covers devices used for adhesion, compression, drop (shock), tensile, vibration and fatigue testing. Search by Specification | Learn More

Transformer <B>Test</B> Equipment
Transformer Test Equipment - (31 companies)

Transformer Test Equipment consists of specialized test modules or systems used to test and/or monitor electrical and mechanical parameters of transformers and other related devices. Search by Specification | Learn More

Magnetic Field Sensors
Magnetic Field Sensors - (67 companies)

Magnetic field sensors measure magnetic field strength, direction, and/or magnetic flux. They are used for scientific measurement, navigation, and industrial applications. Search by Specification | Learn More

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Product News for Lightning testing

HUBER+SUHNER
Lightning Protection - Lightning Protectors

HUBER+SUHNER's high quality Lightning Protection components are available for applications in the frequency range from DC to 18 GHz. Many of their patented products have set world-wide industry standards. (read more)

Browse Dataline and DC Signal Surge Suppressors Datasheets for HUBER+SUHNER
Alltec Corporation
ASC-6X Lightning Strike Counter

A MILLION STRIKES AND STILL COUNTING: Meteoric Sales of the ASC-6X Lightning Strike Counter. The Lightning Strike Counter keeps track of the number of times that a facility or equipment has suffered a direct strike and can assist in determining the need for additional means of security such as grounding, surge suppression and lightning protection. (read more)

Stahlin Enclosures
Selecting Enclosure for Wireless Lightning Switch

Research for the Right Enclosure:
We need to find the right enclosure for our receivers for our industrial installations. To begin with, metal enclosures and radio frequency signals do not mix well, so we knew we had to limit our search to non-metallic enclosure manufacturers. After a great deal of research we chose Stahlin's Diamond ShieldT enclosure. (read more)

Browse Electronic and Instrument Enclosures Datasheets for Stahlin Enclosures
Anritsu Company
Lightning Family Microwave and Millimeter Wave VNA

The Lightning family of microwave and millimeter-wave vector network analyzers encompasses a wide range of high performance, component test tools designed to address the growing needs of defense, satellite, radar, broadband communication, and optoelectronic component markets. (read more)

Browse Vector Network Analyzers Datasheets for Anritsu Company
Shinyei Corporation of America
Lightning Surge Simulator

Conforming to IEC 61000-4-5
Fully compliant with the requirements called for in the 2nd edition of IEC 61000-4-5 standard, the LSS-15AX series simulators provide a testing facility for up to 15kV test voltage without sacrificing safety and ease of use. The LSS-15AX simulators generate the two combination pulses 1.2/50 µs (8/20 µS) and 10/700 µS (5/320 µS). (read more)

Stork Materials Technology
Telecommunications Equipment Testing

Stork experts evaluate telecommunications network equipment to GR-63 (Physical Protection) and GR-1089 (EMI/EMC/Electrical Safety) NEBS standards, ETSI 300-019-XXX (Physical Protection) and ETSI 300-386 (EMI/EMC). Additional in-house services include CE Mark, FCC certification, Product/Electrical Safety, wireless, Verizon, and Bluetooth. (read more)

E-Labs, Inc.
Dynamics Testing
Dynamics Testing Dynamics testing evaluates a product's ability to withstand stresses occurring during normal and adverse operating conditions. These can also include conditions found during transport and product installation. Dynamics testing is common in commercial, industrial, and military applications. At E-Labs, Inc. our dynamics testing capabilities include the following:
Ethernet Extension Experts (Enable-IT, Inc.)
Network/Ethernet Lightning and Surge Protector

With minimal cost and installation, you can protect your networking investments from lightning and power surges. The weather-resistant 260LP Lightning Protector provides lightning/surge protection for CAT6 data applications between Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) devices and 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet networks, protecting both ends of Ethernet data pairs as well as PoE DC power feeds. (read more)

Thompson Lightning Protection, Inc.
Titan Braided Aluminum Lightning Conductor

The only aluminum braided cable available meeting UL/NFPA criteria for buildings over 75 ft. tall. (read more)

Cambridge Technology, Inc.
Lightning Digital Servo for Laser Scanners

Cambridge Technology's Lightning Digital Servo platform is a new concept in scanner technology. Not just a scanner and driver, the Lightning Digital platform includes our second generation digital driver electronics, plus the TuneMaster™ software toolkit bringing you a new level of performance. (read more)

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Parts by Number for Lightning testing

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UL | Lightning Protection Systems
UL has been testing and certifying lightning protection equipment since 1908.
See Underwriters Laboratories Profile & Catalog
Aerospace - SAE Papers
Aircraft Lightning Strike Indirect Effects Evaluation By Low Level Swept Cw Testing
See SAE International Information
AS 60076.4-2006 Power transformers - Guide to the lightning...

SELECTION, DIMENSIONING AND TESTING OF
with regard 2. ENERGY STRESSES ON LINE ARRESTERS to lightning conditions . BY LIGHTNING STROKES Line arresters are typically applied to line sections
The ABB Group: High-Voltage Testing
High-Voltage Testing With the test facilities in ABBs high-voltage testing In the field of high-voltage testing we offer the following tests:
Alltec Corporation | Commercial Lightning Protection,...
Testing Products & Services Lightning Protection Lightning Protection ? Grounding ? Surge Suppression
See Alltec Corporation Information
Earth Ground Testers - Fluke Canada
Earth Ground Testing Most facilities have grounded electrical systems, Home | Products | Earth Ground Testing Contact us
See Fluke Information
List of NFPA Codes and Standards
Standard for the Commissioning and Integrated Testing of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems
See National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Information
Power Quality - Lightning Protection, Earthing - South Africa
TESTING ITEM LIST PRODUCTS FAQ Reasons for Earthing Safety of Personnel: Equipment & Plant
AVR040: EMC Design Considerations
required for CE-marking are well suited for testing finished products, but they cannot be used directly for testing components like microcontrollers.
See Atmel Corporation Profile & Catalog

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