Continuous wrist strap monitoring has long been an important part of electronics assembly and ESD-protected workstations. Traditionally, monitors verify an operator’s grounding connection and alert them when conditions fall outside acceptable limits. But what if an ESD monitor could do more than sound an alarm? What if it could control power to workstation equipment based…
Wave Distortion Technology continuous monitors feature low test voltage, a low monitor range for 1 megohm of resistance in the operator’s wrist strap, and instantaneous detection of an intermittent or failure of the path-to-ground of the operator or work surface that other monitors / technologies miss. How Wave Distortion Technology Works Applies a continuous test voltage…
To claim your free wrist straps, submit your information and a copy of your invoice for your previously purchased 19228. Select one wrist strap kit from the items listed below for each 19228 purchased. This offer is only available for purchases of 19228 made after 2014-03-03. Submit your invoice here. Wrist Strap Kits 09070 Adjustable…
By Fred Tenzer There are essentially two types of technologies used for monitoring operator wrist straps: Single-Wire Impedance or Dual-Wire Resistance Monitors. Both technologies monitor the function of an operator’s wrist strap, but it is important to understand how these technologies work and the shortcomings of each. Here is some basic historical information on the…
19325 (Replaces Item 19225) NEW Improved Banana Jack Creates a consistent connection and helps prevent accidental disconnects with the operator’s wrist strap Single Station Continuous Monitor for Operator, ESD Work Surface, and Electrical Ground Continuously monitors the integrity of operator’s electrical ground as well as one operator and ESD workstation, eliminating the need for periodic…
