Site Gives Unprecedented Access to VXI Equipment and Data,
Features Editorial Content from VXI and PXI Newsletter
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – March 21, 2000 –
TestMartTM, the leading information and commerce marketplace for the test and measurement industry, announced it is expanding coverage of VXI test instruments and VXI-specific data on testmart.com – the most visited test and measurement site on the Web. The increased focus on VXI instruments and data enables research and development professionals, manufacturing and production engineers and large-scale systems integrators to find, compare and purchase the VXI instruments they need faster than ever, without wasting time on lengthy product searches by phone or catalog.
TestMart now features complete specifications on more than 900 VXI products from over 20 manufacturers in 30 product categories. Available products include digital IOs, matrixes, multiplexers and slot-0, embedded and bus controllers. Users conducting product comparisons will be able to research products based on over 20 VXI-specific characteristics including cooling requirements, power requirements, chassis size and slots. The new VXI product offerings join TestMart’s already sizable databases, which feature specifications for over 13,000 test and measurement products from 200 manufacturers in 90 product categories, contact and historical information on more than 500 manufacturers and an eLibrary with extensive product information, including calibration intervals, life cycles, Y2K and CE status.
The site will also feature new editorial content in the VXI and PXI Newsletter Corner, where users will be able to access articles from the VXI and PXI Newsletter, the leading source of VXI industry news and analysis.
“By offering such an expansive selection of VXI products and editorial coverage from VXI and PXI Newsletter we are demonstrating a commitment to making leading-edge technology available to our users,” said TestMart CEO Peter Ostrow. “The wealth of VXI products and information we now offer in addition to our general-purpose test equipment truly makes us the one-stop shop for test and measurement equipment online.”
“VXI products are among the most complex test and measurement instruments,” said Fred Bode, Editor of VXI and PXI Newsletter. “Much of the technology associated with VXI products changes quickly, and finding comparisons based on neutral data can be hard to find. Using TestMart, R&D professionals, engineers and systems integrators will be able to locate, compare and securely buy VXI instruments, by accessing complete VXI-specific specifications from a single source.”
TestMart is the most comprehensive test equipment reference site and marketplace on the Internet. The site features massive databases of unbiased, proprietary and hard-to-find information and a safe secure Buy Online area where users can locate, compare, and select from an extensive offering of new and refurbished instruments. Databases contain detailed specifications on over 13,000 test and measurement products, contact and historical information on more than 500 manufacturers and a Reference section with extensive product information including calibration intervals, life cycles, Y2K and CE status