Bench and rackmount instruments are great for R&D and the production floor, but products ultimately leave the lab and factory, and you’ll need portable instruments to follow them. Furthermore, in the age of COVID-19, you may need an instrument that fits on your kitchen table. Vendors offer a variety of scopes and analyzers that are at home anywhere, including handheld instruments with integral battery packs with touchscreen or knob-and-button user interfaces. This includes USB devices for which a portable PC provides the user interface and power supply. In addition, some instruments designed for the benchtop are sufficiently lightweight to carry with you, but you’ll need line power at your destination.
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