DataPlex has completed the proof-of-concept for Measurement Research, Inc.’s M-20 Industrial Tester electronics. The proof-of-concept included demonstrating simultaneous control of multiple axis of motion and the adaption of existing electronics to minimize new development cost. DataPlex’s next step is to firm up the production specifications, lay out a new circuit board and build some intial […]

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DataPlex has been selected by Measurement Research, Inc. (MRI) to develop the realtime control electronics for MRI’s new M-20 Industrial Tester.  The M-20 electronics will receive sensor data and control several mechanical assemblies positionally driven by different types of motors.  DataPlex will design the custom electronics, develop the firmware and Windows application, and […]

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Designing a piece of electronic hardware such that it works reliably from the get-go is a challenge, especially if it has to work outdoors or in extreme environments where temperature, humidity, vibration and radiation are the enemies of electronics. Unfortunately, while a growing number of new electronic designs are destined to be used outdoors, the art of designing for harsh environments is not typically part of an engineering school’s curriculum.

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