Paint coating thickness meters are responsible for undertaking a pretty important job. Measuring coating thickness can be essential for quality control, material testing, paint inspection, shop work, used car markets, industrial lacquering, and so forth. Depending on the type of tasks you have in mind, finding the right thickness gauge usually isn’t tough. Picking the …
Coaxial cables can be essential to running a variety of different signals. Radio signals, HDTV signals, internet signals, and so on. Copper cabling is so ubiquitous that you’ll find coax cables in both residential and commercial areas. So when problems start to emerge in your cable network, it’s pretty important to be able to localize, …
If you’re performing any kind of outdoor work, you probably know the rule: “Call before you dig”. This isn’t just common sense; in most jurisdictions, it’s the law. Calling ahead will get utility companies to mark their wires and pipes across your property. This is all well and good as far as it goes. But …
For smaller jobs, it’s not that hard to crimp wires and butt connections by hand. When you’re only trying to take on a fistful of common wires, the standard handheld crimping tools you’ll find at any hardware store can probably handle the job. But when you’re dealing with larger wires or more of them, you’re …
Testing light doesn’t have to be hard. Spectrometers used to be a sophisticated, highly specialized lab equipment. Getting test results basically meant you’d be mailing in samples to a lab before an extended wait for the results. But miniature spectrometers make it possible to do spectroscopy right next to your sample, giving you results on-site …