General Radio 1656 Impedance Bridge / RLC Bridge

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SKU General Radio 1656 Category Manufacturer Model Number

Description

The General Radio 1656 Impedance Bridge, also known as an RLC Bridge, is a precision instrument designed for accurate measurement of resistance, inductance, and capacitance. This versatile device is widely used in laboratories and industrial applications for its ability to provide highly accurate readings across a wide range of values. The 1656 features a dual-dial system that allows for fine adjustment and easy balancing, ensuring precise measurements. With a frequency range typically extending up to 1 MHz, it is capable of evaluating components under various conditions, making it ideal for testing capacitors, inductors, and resistors. The robust design and high-quality components of the General Radio 1656 contribute to its reliability and long service life, making it a valuable tool for engineers and technicians involved in circuit design, quality control, and component analysis.

Specifications

  • Measurement Range: Covers a wide range of impedance values, allowing for versatile testing of components.
  • Frequency Range: Supports measurements across a broad frequency spectrum, enabling testing at various frequencies.
  • Accuracy: Provides high accuracy in impedance measurements for reliable results.
  • Resolution: Offers fine resolution for detailed analysis of impedance values.
  • Measurement Method: Utilizes the bridge principle for precise and accurate impedance measurements.
  • Display: Features a clear and easy-to-read display for quick interpretation of measurement values.
  • Controls: User-friendly controls facilitate easy adjustment of settings and operation.
  • Interface: May include interfaces for data logging or connection to external devices for enhanced functionality.
  • Power Source: Typically powered by AC mains or batteries, ensuring flexibility in usage.
  • Construction: Constructed with durable materials to withstand demanding environments and ensure long-term reliability.
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): Compact dimensions for convenient placement and storage in laboratory setups.
  • Weight: Lightweight design for easy transportation and handling between different testing locations.
  • Compliance: Complies with relevant industry standards and regulations to ensure accuracy and reliability in measurements.

Laboratory Calibration

Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support

  • Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
  • Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
  • Expedited calibration services available
  • Pickup and delivery services available
  • Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.

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Laboratory Calibration

Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support

  • Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
  • Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
  • Expedited calibration services available
  • Pickup and delivery services available
  • Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.

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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:

  • Cost effective; often less than OEM
  • Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
  • Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
  • Warranted repairs
  • Ability to service many obsolete instruments

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Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services

When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:

  • Cost effective; often less than OEM
  • Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
  • Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
  • Warranted repairs
  • Ability to service many obsolete instruments

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From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.

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Cost Effective Test Equipment Options

From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.

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