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PBS-4100+ Gen4 Portable Vibration and Balancing System

PBS-4100+ Gen4 Portable Vibration and Balancing System PBS-4100+ Gen 4 Portable Vibration and Balancing System Calculate ROI Request a Quote Download Brochure The 4th generation of the PBS-4100+ raises the standard in jet engine turbine vibration analysis and balancing with its added ARINC 429 and 664 interface technology. The PBS 4100+ is now enabled to acquire data directly from an aircraft’s digital buses further reducing set-up time and potential for errors, and so building on the product’s 35-year legacy of accuracy and innovation. Small, lightweight, fast and ruggedly built, this [...]

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Compliance Testing of Harmonic Current Emissions According to IEC61000-3-2 and IEC61000-3-12.

Compliance Testing of Harmonic Current Emissions According to IEC61000-3-2 and IEC61000-3-12. Using the Vitrek PA900 Precision Harmonic Power Analyzer Introduction Compliance with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards is mandatory for electrical and electronic equipment sold in many global markets. Among these, the IEC61000-3-2 and IEC61000-3-12 standards specify limits for harmonic current emissions of equipment connected to low-voltage public supply systems. These limits ensure that individual devices do not contribute excessively to harmonic distortion on the power grid, which can lead to overheating in transformers, nuisance tripping of breakers, and interference with other equipment. The Vitrek PA900 Precision Power [...]

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Power Analyzers: The Backbone of Modern Electrical Engineering

Introduction In the fast-paced world of electrical engineering, ensuring accurate power measurement is crucial for efficiency, reliability, and compliance. Power analyzers play a key role in industries ranging from renewable energy to semiconductor manufacturing, providing engineers with the insights needed to optimize performance and troubleshoot electrical systems. At the forefront of this technology is Vitrek, a leading provider of high-accuracy power analyzers designed for demanding applications. The Role of Power Analyzers in Engineering Power analyzers measure critical electrical parameters such as voltage, current, power factor, and harmonic distortion. Unlike basic meters, these advanced instruments offer high precision measurements over [...]

Metrology Engineer Standardizes on Vitrek 4700 for HV Measurement Accuracy & Traceability

Metrology Engineer Standardizes on Vitrek 4700 for HV Measurement Accuracy & Traceability Legacy HV Test Tools Less Accurate and More Cumbersome About Customer: Ken Sams, Metrology & QC Engineer Ken works for a leading global electrical insulation test equipment provider serving a wide range of industries including high power cable applications. The company provides critical electrical insulation measurement products, from insulation testers to dielectric breakdown testers. Ken’s responsibility includes both internal quality and field service. Challenge Achieve high voltage measurement during production testing and calibration procedures, including specialized testing. In these challenging testing environments, even the smallest [...]

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Application Note: Maximizing High-Voltage Measurement Accuracy with the Vitrek 4700

Maximizing High-Voltage Measurement Accuracy with the Vitrek 4700 A Metrology Engineer’s Perspective Author: Ken Sams, Metrology & Quality Assurance Engineer INTRODUCTION In the realm of high-voltage electronic test and measurement, precision, convenience and safety are all critical. As a Metrology & Quality Assurance Engineer at a leading manufacturer of test equipment, I’ve relied on the Vitrek 4700 High-Voltage meter for applications that demand direct measurement of high voltages with minimal uncertainty. This paper explores the 4700’s advantages in detail, especially in challenging calibration and production environments. INDUSTRY CHALLENGE Figure 1. Vitrek 4700 High Voltage Meter [...]

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PBS-4100+ ROI Calculator

PBS 4100+ ROI Calculator Find Out How Much You Can Save There are many advantages to using the PBS-4100+ for troubleshooting or simply keeping your turbine engines running smoothly.  The amount of time and money your organization will save is significant in times where keeping your operational costs low, without sacrificing safety, is paramount. PBS-4100+ Versus "Three Shot" method When an airplane comes in with a squawk for an abnormally high vibration level, it can be a frustrating experience for maintenance techs to identify and address the problem. [...]

By |March 31st, 2021|0 Comments

High Precision Portable Signal Generators and Calibrators: Everything You Need to Know

High precision portable signal generators are portable electronic devices that generate highly precise signals for testing, system calibration, sensor simulation, troubleshooting, and monitoring. Unlike the benchtop signal generators that are used in laboratories, these hand-held portable devices are designed to be used in the field. The best high precision portable signal generators are also rugged and NIST traceable, meaning that their manufacturer calibrates them to standards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In terms of cost, high precision portable signal generators are more expensive than less precise, lower-end devices that can be held in the hand; [...]

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Whitepaper: Mastering High Voltage: The Importance of Accurate Test Equipment

Introduction Accurate definition and measurement of critical electrical performance parameters is essential for ensuring the reliability and safety of high-voltage equipment and cabling. For applications which can involve tens of thousands of volts, safety risks are high, as are the demands on the test equipment used to measure the equipment and cables. Proper calibration of the test instruments themselves is critical to achieving the strict performance needs of many equipment types. Calibration results must often meet national and international specific standards and calibration measurements are typically conducted by certified laboratories with traceability to national standards, like those [...]

By |March 3rd, 2025|Categories: Industry-Cable Test, Industry-Compliance Testing, Industry-Consumer Products, Industry-Electronics, Industry-Manufacturing, Industry-Measurement Applications, Knowledge Center-Vitrek, News-Vitrek, Whitepapers-Vitrek|Comments Off on Whitepaper: Mastering High Voltage: The Importance of Accurate Test Equipment

PBS eXpress ROI Calculator

PBS eXpress ROI Calculator Find Out How Much You Can Save  There are many advantages to using the PBS eXpress for troubleshooting or simply keeping your business or regional jet engines running smoothly.  The amount of time and money your organization will save is significant in times where keeping your operational costs low, without sacrificing safety, is paramount. PBS eXpress Versus "Three Shot" method When an airplane comes in with a squawk for an abnormally high vibration level, it can be a frustrating experience [...]

By |June 19th, 2022|0 Comments

Cable Testing Applications

Cable failures can shut down production, compromise safety, and create costly compliance risks. That’s why manufacturers across aerospace, EV, medical, industrial, telecommunications, and defense industries rely on Vitrek cable testing solutions to verify performance, insulation integrity, and long-term reliability before products ever reach the field. Vitrek’s advanced cable testing platforms help manufacturers meet demanding industry and regulatory standards while improving throughput, traceability, and quality assurance. From high-voltage harnesses to mission-critical interconnects, Vitrek automated cable testing solutions deliver safer products, stronger compliance documentation, and greater confidence in every connection. Hipot Testing for Electrical Safety Compliance [...]

By |July 6th, 2022|0 Comments
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