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Topics relating to devices used for measurement, such as oscilloscopes and probes | Topics relating to devices used for measurement, such as oscilloscopes and probes | ||
== Subcategories == | == Subcategories == | ||
*'''[[:Category:Accelerometers|Accelerometers]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Accelerometers|Accelerometers]]''' - a device that measures the proper acceleration of a mass | ||
*'''[[:Category:Computerized instrumentation|Computerized instrumentation]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Computerized instrumentation|Computerized instrumentation]]''' - the use of computers to control, regulate, and measure systems | ||
*'''[[:Category:Coordinate measuring machines|Coordinate measuring machines]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Coordinate measuring machines|Coordinate measuring machines]]''' - or CMM, a device for measuring the physical geometric characteristics of an object | ||
*'''[[:Category:Electric variables|Electric variables]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Electric variables|Electric variables]]''' - the signals of electric systems that can be controlled or measured for performance | ||
*'''[[:Category:Monitoring|Monitoring]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Monitoring|Monitoring]]''' - the continuous examination of electrical systems to ensure stability and operation | ||
*'''[[:Category:Oscilloscopes|Oscilloscopes]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Oscilloscopes|Oscilloscopes]]''' - also known as O-scopes, an electronic test instrument that measures varying signal voltage | ||
*'''[[:Category:Potentiometers|Potentiometers]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Potentiometers|Potentiometers]]''' - also known informally as a pot, a three terminal transistor with a sliding contact that forms a an adjustable voltage divider | ||
*'''[[:Category:Pressure gauges|Pressure gauges]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Pressure gauges|Pressure gauges]]''' - a device used to measure pressure and vacuum | ||
*'''[[:Category:Probes|Probes]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Probes|Probes]]''' - an instrument used for exploring or examining an object or body | ||
*'''[[:Category:Telescopes|Telescopes]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Telescopes|Telescopes]]''' - an instrument that aids in the examination of distant objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation | ||
*'''[[:Category:Theodolites|Theodolites]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Theodolites|Theodolites]]''' - an instrument for measuring angles in a horizontal or vertical plane | ||
*'''[[:Category:Vibrometers|Vibrometers]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Vibrometers|Vibrometers]]''' - an instrument that measures vibrations of objects | ||
*'''[[:Category:Voltmeters|Voltmeters]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Voltmeters|Voltmeters]]''' - a device for measuring the electric potential difference between two points in an electric circuit | ||
*'''[[:Category:Watthour meters|Watthour meters]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Watthour meters|Watthour meters]]''' - a electrical meter that measures the use of electric power in watt-hours | ||
*'''[[:Category:Wattmeters|Wattmeters]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Wattmeters|Wattmeters]]''' - a device for measuring the electrical power of any given circuit | ||
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Revision as of 17:06, 28 September 2011
Topics relating to devices used for measurement, such as oscilloscopes and probes
Subcategories
- Accelerometers - a device that measures the proper acceleration of a mass
- Computerized instrumentation - the use of computers to control, regulate, and measure systems
- Coordinate measuring machines - or CMM, a device for measuring the physical geometric characteristics of an object
- Electric variables - the signals of electric systems that can be controlled or measured for performance
- Monitoring - the continuous examination of electrical systems to ensure stability and operation
- Oscilloscopes - also known as O-scopes, an electronic test instrument that measures varying signal voltage
- Potentiometers - also known informally as a pot, a three terminal transistor with a sliding contact that forms a an adjustable voltage divider
- Pressure gauges - a device used to measure pressure and vacuum
- Probes - an instrument used for exploring or examining an object or body
- Telescopes - an instrument that aids in the examination of distant objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation
- Theodolites - an instrument for measuring angles in a horizontal or vertical plane
- Vibrometers - an instrument that measures vibrations of objects
- Voltmeters - a device for measuring the electric potential difference between two points in an electric circuit
- Watthour meters - a electrical meter that measures the use of electric power in watt-hours
- Wattmeters - a device for measuring the electrical power of any given circuit
Subcategories
This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.
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