Cable Testing Tips

A blog exploring electrical cable testing guidelines, best practices, and advice for getting started with your testing process.

Product Advice

Can you calibrate your own Cirris tester?

If you discover your tester is out of calibration, you will need to send it to Cirris or a third-party calibration lab.

Cirris Products

The Newest Cirris Tester

If you are interested in a tester that can test 1500 VDC and 1000 VAC with up to 1024 test points and has a built-in PC, check out the Easy Touch Pro.

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Cirris Demo Program

Cirris provides demo units of all our testers so you can try out a tester before you buy it.

Testing Guidelines

Capacitance and Testing

Unexpected capacitance can cause false failures in your cables.

Testing Guidelines

Using Cables to Test Cables

Fixturing must be built to provide a way to connect the cable to the tester.

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Common Cable Testing Industry Terms

The cable testing industry has a few unique words that may mean different things to different people.

Testing Guidelines

You Performed a High Voltage Test. Now What?

High voltage test errors can be complex and confusing if you don’t know what each result means. A basic overview can clear up a lot of the confusion.

Product Advice

You Tested a Cable. What Now?

Cirris Testers look for good connections in cables. If anything unexpected happens, the tester reports an error and provides details of what is...

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