Ultra-Low Standby Power Testing Made Simple with Vitrek Power Analyzers and EN50564:2011 GalleryUltra-Low Standby Power Testing Made Simple with Vitrek Power Analyzers and EN50564:2011
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Ultra-Low Standby Power Testing Made Simple with Vitrek Power Analyzers and EN50564:2011
Application Note: Ultra-Low Standby Power Testing Made Simple with Vitrek Power Analyzers and EN50564:2011 Introduction Electronic devices sold in energy-conscious markets must meet strict standby and off-mode power limits as defined by standards like IEC62301 and EN50564:2011. This application note shows how Vitrek’s PA920 Series Precision Power Analyzers deliver accurate and repeatable measurements — often in the milliwatt range — fully aligned with EN50564:2011. The PA920 provides superior low-current measurement range, high-resolution digitizing, and configurable triggering, making it ideal for capturing stable and unstable (mode-switching) standby loads with confidence. Measurement Challenges & EN50564 Requirements The Vitrek PA920 precision [...]
Press Release: Vitrek Breakthrough: Time-Saving MTI “Trim Balance Wizard” Now Available for Mid-Frame Jet Engine MROs GalleryPress Release: Vitrek Breakthrough: Time-Saving MTI “Trim Balance Wizard” Now Available for Mid-Frame Jet Engine MROs
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Press Release: Vitrek Breakthrough: Time-Saving MTI “Trim Balance Wizard” Now Available for Mid-Frame Jet Engine MROs
Vitrek Breakthrough: Time-Saving MTI “Trim Balance Wizard” Available for Mid-Frame Jet Engine MROs Innovative Trim Balance Wizard Enables Fast Turbine Balancing by Novice Technicians. Lockport, IL—November 5, 2025 — Vitrek, LLC, a maker of high- precision measurement equipment, has integrated the MTI Trim Balance Wizard, an advanced guided-balancing interface into its PBS eXpress turbine vibration and balancing system for smaller frame jet engines. The Trim Balance Wizard functionality was previously only available to large jet makers and MROs as part of the standard PBS product line. Now incorporated into the PBS eXpress this same labor-saving technology is [...]
Precision Test & Measurement Solutions for Aerospace and Defense
Precision Test & Measurement Solutions for Aerospace and Defense Today's aerospace programs demand more than individual test instruments—they require integrated measurement solutions capable of supporting increasingly complex systems throughout their entire lifecycle. From research and development through qualification, production, maintenance, and modernization, engineers depend on accurate, repeatable data to ensure safety, performance, and mission readiness. Vitrek brings together industry-leading technologies in electrical safety testing, engine balancing, dynamic measurement, precision sensing, semiconductor metrology, and high-speed data acquisition under one unified portfolio. Whether validating aircraft electrical systems, balancing turbine engines, capturing high-speed signals, monitoring structural vibration, or [...]
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 [...]
Compliance Testing of Harmonic Current Emissions According to IEC61000-3-2 and IEC61000-3-12. GalleryCompliance Testing of Harmonic Current Emissions According to IEC61000-3-2 and IEC61000-3-12.
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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 [...]
Power Analyzers: The Backbone of Modern Electrical Engineering GalleryPower Analyzers: The Backbone of Modern Electrical Engineering
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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 GalleryMetrology Engineer Standardizes on Vitrek 4700 for HV Measurement Accuracy & Traceability
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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 [...]
Precision Control in Semiconductor Wafer Lapping
Application Overview Wafer lapping is a critical semiconductor thinning process that demands tight control to avoid over-removal of material, which can lead to costly yield loss. This application note details how MTI Instruments’ Accumeasure™ capacitive sensing technology enabled precise, real-time displacement and thickness measurement during lapping operations, ensuring consistent wafer quality. Challenge During lapping, wafers are thinned from the backside using a rotating abrasive surface. As the process proceeds, precise feedback is essential to monitor how much material is removed and to determine the wafer's final thickness. Traditional mechanical methods or visual inspections are not sensitive or fast enough [...]
Application Note: Maximizing High-Voltage Measurement Accuracy with the Vitrek 4700 GalleryApplication Note: Maximizing High-Voltage Measurement Accuracy with the Vitrek 4700
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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 [...]
Did You Know? GaGe Digitizers in Imaging & Ultrasound Applications
Introduction Innovations in medical and pharmaceutical imaging demand precision, speed, and reliability—and GaGe high-speed digitizers are rising to the challenge. From enhancing breast cancer detection and cardiovascular research to improving ultrasound clarity and gamma imaging portability, GaGe digitizers are powering breakthroughs across biomedical applications. This document highlights real-world case studies where GaGe technology has enabled advanced signal capture, leading to clearer diagnostics, deeper insights, and faster discoveries in healthcare and life sciences. Precision Flow: Advancing Breast Health with 3D Imaging: Detect low-velocity micro-vascular blood flow with clarity & diagnostic confidence. Challenge: Accurately mapping 3D blood flow in [...]