![]() ![]() Johnson: So, it’s very important to have the ability to interconnect devices through data protocols like CFX, JTAG, etc.? We have more tools in the tool chest to work with. The big guys have all jumped on board with it, and now you're seeing some camaraderie or sharing of tools: A Corelis or XJTAG will work with a Teradyne or Keysight and an in-system programmer will work with a Seica or Takaya. With high-speed digital, we can allow access. We relied on basic boundary scan because that was all we had. Tools which allow limited access testing while still allowing a successful test on an assembly are another advancement we are seeing in the automated test. Making that more user friendly allows test engineers who are not software developers to process information in a friendlier format. Nolan Johnson: From your point of view as a test services provider, which new equipment developments are most valuable to you right now?īert Horner: It would be the software tools for processing board level data for test development. As the conversation proceeds, however, Bert shares insight on how the data’s use is shifting inside his test services and with his OEM customers. To no one’s surprise, data is at the center of the business. ![]() Nolan Johnson speaks with The Test Connection Inc.’s Bert Horner about the pragmatic realities of life as a contract test company.
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