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Before you go measuring with your tape measure, it’s better off checking or calibrating your tape measure to ensure its accuracy. How to calibrate a tape measure is easy. The calibration tools required in this case should be available in your workshop. If you have to buy them, the price is still affordable. Once you … Read more

A tape measure is a tool to measure length. Depending on the type of tape measure, it can serve the measurement length differently. It can serve up to 300 feet. Generally, a tape measure is similar to a ruler, in which the way we use it is by laying it on object being measure such … Read more

You may experience a bad day with your tape measure. Unluckily, it’s suddenly broken while you are using it. Instead of buying a new one, you decide to fix it. That’s a good idea. You can save time and some money. How to fix a broken tape measure is basically easy. You can do it … Read more

Reading a digital caliper is easier compared to reading a vernier caliper or dial caliper. It automatically displays the reading on the LCD screen. So, there is no need to calculate the main and the secondary scale. It requires less time and effort to read the measurements. Although it’s easier, when it comes to how … Read more

Caliper is one of the most common inspection tools, hand tools, and measurement equipment in workshops. This tool should provide accurate reading and help provide accurate measurement for the dimensional measurements of any parts, components, and products being manufactured, fabricated, and hand-made. During the frequent use of this measuring instrument, it might easily wear. If … Read more

Signal generator and function generator, both devices are used in testing, designing, and troubleshooting circuits by producing desired test signals. The two instruments may sound similar but there are some key differences that differentiate them from each other. So, through this page, we will have a close look at what each of these instruments has … Read more

Many of the experiments performed in advanced laboratories make use of an oscilloscope and a function generator. That said, understanding what they are and how they function is crucial, as is presented in the difference between the two. This article mostly provides an overview of the two and how they differ in terms of operation, … Read more

Ever wonder how an oscilloscope works? Want to learn how this electronic testing instrument measures and then processes the readings to be displayed on the screen for us to see? We cover both them here. How Analog Oscilloscope Works Analog oscilloscope or more commonly known as the ‘Cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO)’ is the predecessor of … Read more

There are several reasons why the depth micrometer is superior to the depth caliper. But, vice versa, there are also several points that the depth caliper is better than a depth micrometer. On another page, we discuss the difference between a micrometer and a caliper. But, it seems not a complete comparison, not specifically comparing … Read more