Any electrical professional or technician who performs tests on electrical equipment in the various applications and settings found in the industry must continually adjust to advancing technology and ...

Electrical insulation is the cornerstone of high voltage system reliability, serving to impede undesirable current flow and thereby prevent catastrophic failures. Integral to the performance of ...

Partial discharges often occur due to impending insulation faults when electrical and acoustic pulses are sent out simultaneously. OMICRON's PDL 650 localizes the acoustic signals using multiple ...

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Dogged by decades of under-investment, grid operators are turning to smarter grid-enhancing technologies to predict potential failures before they happen, improve system reliability, and save on costs ...

Insulation faults are a major cause leading to the eventual breakdown and failure of assets, such as power transformers, motors and generators, as well as switchgear and power cables. Partial ...

The new Mongemo on-line partial discharge (PD) monitoring system from Omicron continuously assesses the dielectric condition of stator insulation in rotating machines under load, such as turbo ...

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RS Components is shipping a hand-held ultrasonic-imaging camera from Flir. “Ultrasonic imaging is a relatively new technology that can provide the detection of compressed air discharge or leaks, as ...

Partial discharge in electrical equipment insulation can lead to catastrophic failure. NETA Certified Technicians must ...