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Another lightning storm, another dead coax networking adapter. But did the lightning actually cause the hardware failure(s) this time?

Adding custom extensions means taking ownership of both hardware design and the corresponding software toolchain.

This article investigates several post-acquisition analysis tools for instruments with large acquisition memories.

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Pedal generators convert human kinetic energy into usable electrical power through a straightforward electromechanical ...

What do you do when half of your target customer base doesn’t even own the necessary equipment to use your product? You ...