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Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

How Do Hybrid Electric Cars Work?

Hybrid electric powertrains are popular due to reducing tailpipe emissions. This article explains how combustion engines and electric motors work together.

Grant Maloy Smith

5/8/2023

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

History of Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs)

Learn how the ADCs (analog to digital converters) were developed through history, from the first vacuum tubes to modern integrated circuit ADCs.

Grant Maloy Smith

9/27/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Voltage Measurement in Data Acquisition Applications

In this article, you'll learn what voltage measurement is, which voltage sensors and transducers are available today, and the basics of voltage measurement.

Grant Maloy Smith

9/22/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What Is a Thermocouple Sensor and How Does It Work?

In this article, you will learn what is a thermocouple, which are the basic types available, and how the temperature is measured with these sensors today.

Grant Maloy Smith

9/22/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What Is ADC Converter (Analog-to-Digital Converter)?

The ultimate guide to ADC converters (Analog-to-Digital converters). Learn what do they do and which types are best for data acquisition applications.

Grant Maloy Smith

9/8/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Data Acquisition (DAQ) - The Ultimate Guide

The complete guide to data acquisition (DAQ). Learn how DAQ systems work and what are the basic elements of modern digital data acquisition systems.

Grant Maloy Smith

6/28/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What Is an Inertial Navigation System?

Learn what inertial measurement units and systems are, how they work and why they are used. Get to know their importance to a wide range of applications.

Grant Maloy Smith

6/6/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

How To Replace Chart Recorders with a Dewesoft Digital DAQ System

Learn how digital DAQ system represents the optimal way to replace old oscillographic chart recorders, save money, and move your testing to the next level.

Grant Maloy Smith

3/28/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Data Acquisition History - From Strip Chart Recorders to Digital DAQ [UPDATED 2023]

History of data acquisition article shows how the industry evolved from early strip chart and tape recorders into the modern digital data acquisition era.

Grant Maloy Smith

3/20/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

The Top 150 Electric Cars and Other Electric Vehicles by Range

We looked at mileage ranges of different electric vehicles to determine the top electric cars available. See the list of best electric cars by range.

Primož Rome

3/9/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What is Signal Processing?

Signal processing is used in order to analyse measured data. Read the article to learn how signal processing is performed and applied in DAQ applications.

Grant Maloy Smith

2/21/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

The Most Common Electricity Source in Each Country

Dewesoft looked at electricity use data around the world to determine the most common sources of electricity for each country. See the infographic.

Primož Rome

2/14/2022

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How To Measure Torque?

Torque is a rotational force that is intended to rotate a driveshaft, screw, or wheel. Read this article to learn all about torque and how to measure it.

Grant Maloy Smith

2/12/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Dewesoft Data Acquisition Technology Explained

Find out which are the most important Dewesoft DAQ technologies and learn more about their principle of operation and how they improve the DAQ process.

Grant Maloy Smith

2/8/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

The List of Wind Tunnel Testing Facilities

An up-to-date interactive list of different types of wind tunnel testing facilities for vehicle, aircraft, spacecraft, and structural testing.

Carsten Frederiksen

1/19/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Every Satellite Orbiting Earth and Who Owns Them

Who owns our orbit? Read this article to learn which governments, organizations, and companies own and operate the most satellites orbiting our Earth.

Primož Rome

1/18/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Volts, Currents, and the Basic Concepts of Electricity

In this article, we explain the basic concepts of electricity. Learn about volts, currents, and electricity which power everyday objects.

Primož Rome

1/15/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Strain Gauge Applications - Practical Uses of Strain Gage Sensors

Learn about countless strain gauge applications across all major industries, including aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, civil engineering, and more.

Grant Maloy Smith

1/13/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

How To Choose the Right Data Acquisition System For Your Measurement Application?

Choosing the right data acquisition system can be a challenge. See our complete guide on choosing the right DAQ system for your measurement application.

Grant Maloy Smith

1/7/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Sound and Noise Measurement with Microphone Transducers

Learn all about sound and noise, types of microphone transducers, and measurement devices used to measure sound level, pressure, power, and intensity.

Grant Maloy Smith

1/6/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Measuring Shock and Vibration with Accelerometer Sensors

The ultimate guide to shock and vibration measurement. Learn what is an accelerometer and what is the difference between various vibration sensors types.

Grant Maloy Smith

1/5/2022

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What is Order Analysis: The Ultimate Guide

The ultimate guide to order tracking analysis. Learn how order analysis works, how to perform order tracking, and what are the common applications for it.

Søren Linnet Gjelstrup

12/20/2021

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

What Is EtherCAT Protocol and How Does It Work?

Learn what is EtherCAT, how it works, its features, capabilities, applications, and how it is used by Dewesoft data acquisition and control systems.

Gabriele Ribichini

12/10/2021

Data Acquisition Knowledge Base

Data Acquisition Synchronisation and Timing Methods

Learn all about data acquisition synchronization and timing methods and how they are used to synchronize single or multiple Dewesoft DAQ systems.

Grant Maloy Smith

10/21/2021