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Testing 1-2: New Laser-Based Microphone Calibration Measures Up | NIST

September 2, 2021 Office
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have conducted the first demonstration of a faster and more accurate way to calibrate certain kinds of microphones. The technique, which uses lasers to measure […]
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New Lateral Excitation Stand from MB Dynamics

April 22, 2021 Office
April 21, 2021 – Cleveland, Ohio, USA –  MB Dynamics, Inc. (www.mbdynamics.com), field-proven industry experts in the design, manufacture and supply of vibration test systems and equipment, including buzz, squeak and rattle (BSR), steering, and suspension […]
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Accurate Calibration of Vibration Transducers from 0.25 Hz to 11,500 Hz

October 22, 2020 Office
by Edward L. Peterson and Mark McElroy Volume 2:6, Nov-Dec 1995 Compliance to international quality standards (ISO 9000) has heightened awareness of calibration and traceability. This emphasis has focused more attention on the fields of […]
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Measuring Acceleration with Light | NIST

March 29, 2017 Office
March 29, 2017 – Most people have never seen an accelerometer — a device that measures change in velocity — and wouldn’t know where to look. Yet accelerometers have become essential to modern life, from […]
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SmartShaker™ & SmartAmp™ by The Modal Shop

December 8, 2011 Office
Complete Vibration Shaker Systems The Modal Shop’s line of modal exciters and vibration shakers is available standard as complete turnkey systems to serve your testing needs.  With models ranging from 4 lbf (20 N) to […]
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The Effect of High Transverse Inputs on Accelerometer Calibration

March 12, 2011 Office
by Richard W. Bono, Eric J. Seller ISO 16063 part 21 defines the back-to-back comparison technique for accelerometer calibration. Included in its most recent revision is a recommendation for acceptable limits on shaker transverse motion […]
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