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Missions evolve but one thing stays the same: the need to protect those who go in harm´s way. Success depends on a changing mix of people and technology ― and as technology becomes more complex, assuring readiness gets tougher.

Agilent is a source of assurance that your mission will succeed. Through our expertise in measurement science and test processes, we give you more time for the bigger issues: fulfilling today´s mission and managing the transition to what comes next. By helping you build greater assurance in system readiness, Agilent frees you to focus where it counts most.

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4 Steps for Making Better Power Measurements (AN 64-4D) 
Before selecting a power meter and associated sensors, make sure that you have taken the 4 steps detailed in this note, which influence the accuracy, economy and technical match to your application.

Application Note 2006-04-26

81100 Family of Pulse Pattern/Generators Radar Distance Test to Airborne Planes (PN 1) 
This Product Note describes how a trigger pulse train of double pulses is sent from the control tower's radar system to an airplane.

Application Note 2004-10-12

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Airframe Testing (AN 1270-8) 
Hundreds of strain and stress points on an airframe and wings are measured with a high-speed Agilent VXI Data Acquistion System. Description A newly designed aircraft must be thoroughly tested before it can be flown. Hydraulic stress testing is a common technique for checking the strength and...

Application Note 1995-06-01

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Jet Engine Testing (AN 1270-10) 
Jet engine performance is measured under a wide range of operating conditions using HP VXI based systems and components. Description A jet engine is a complex machine, capable of producing thousands of pounds of thrust at altitudes from sea level to 50,000 feet. Some engines are designed...

Application Note 1995-06-01

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Prototype Jet Engine Characterization (AN 1270-3) 
In Application Note 1270-3 a 13 slot VXI Data Acquisition System is used during the testing of jet engine prototypes to log data on a multitude of performance parameters to refine design characteristics.

Application Note 1995-06-01

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