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Sound Measurements and Regulations 18 Jun 2013 | 08:47 pm
Sound is, really, a thing we take for granted. It's all around us every day, whether it be something as simple as fingers tapping on a keyboard or the roar of a jet engine passing high overhead. Altho...
Are You Intrinsically Safe? 17 Jun 2013 | 08:30 pm
We all know the importance of testing various items and applications. Over time they might become damaged, work less efficiently, or - in the worst case scenario - injure someone who's working around ...
IET Wiring Regulations Update: Medical Locations 14 Jun 2013 | 03:07 pm
The IET has put out a new update to their 17th Edition Wiring Regulations book (BS 7671: 2008) that revamps a few sections that deal specifically with medical locations. The change has been implement...
Tracking Deer Using Thermal Imaging Systems 3 Jun 2013 | 03:34 pm
Whether in the air or on land, using thermal technology is a great way to spot animals that may have otherwise been completely hidden. Fans of the BBC show Countryfile may have spotted thermal imagin...
Thermal Cameras & The Hunt For Ghosts 24 May 2013 | 04:24 pm
It's widely believed by many paranormal activity hunters that thermal cameras, known for their high temperature sensing capabilities, can be used to detect the presence of those from the afterlife. Bu...
Electrician Thief Strikes During School Job 20 May 2013 | 02:35 pm
Found with nearly 3000 pounds of stolen copper wire! An electrician from Austin, Texas in America has been charged with stealing a massive amount of electrical copper wiring from a school he was work...
ESC Wants Tougher Sanctions on Product Recall Systems 16 May 2013 | 07:03 pm
The Electrical Safety Council (ESC) is pushing for harsher penalties on companies who don’t reinforce electrical product recall policies. After carrying out research into recalled products the ESC fo...
Autoranging and Ghost Voltages 26 Mar 2013 | 07:49 pm
Many of the devices we sell on Tester.co.uk are autoranging products, but what exactly does this mean, and what do ghostly voltages have to do with it? If you browse some of our products (for example...
A Megger Way to Teach Changes to the IET Code of Practice 22 Mar 2013 | 03:11 pm
PASS were delighted to invite test equipment manufacturer Megger into our training facility today (the 22nd of March) to host a series of seminars on the recent changes to the IET Code of Practice. T...
Understanding Test Equipment Terminology 18 Mar 2013 | 09:09 pm
Confused by a symbol and not sure what it means? This handy guide should be able to help! The world of testing equipment is vast and filled with so many parameters and different types of terminology ...