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What is NIST?

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What is exactly? That is a question we get a lot from our customers. NIST, a government agency,stands for National Institute of Standards and Technology. NIST explains what they do on their website in quite a bit of detail, but a summary of what they do is fairly easy to
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ValueTronics International, Inc. - Agilent HP 8482A Power Sensor on Sale
The Agilent HP 8482A is one of ValueTronics refurbished Power Sensors that is designed for use with the EPM series, EPM-P series, 70100A, E1416A and the discontinued 43x power meters, and provides... (read more)
MetricTest - In House Lab: ISO Compliant, NIST traceable
Our in-house lab provides the highest quality in service and test equipment!... (read more)
Control Company - Traceable®Three-Channel Alarm Timer
Displays 3 different times simultaneously, counts down, and alarms. Also functions as a stopwatch and a clock. Channels may be started individually or simultaneously. Program each channel from 1 sec... (read more)
Control Company - Traceable® Multi-Colored™ Timer
Add color to your lab, 4-Channel Multi-Colored™ Timer, personalize your timer, show your distinct style with customized bold colors—a fresh look for the lab. Timing range is 99 hours, 59... (read more)
Topics of Interest
The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Program A Public-Private Partnership Building active partnerships in the private sector and between the private sector and all levels of government is... (Read More)
FIPS PUB 199 _____________________________________________________ FEDERAL INFORMATION PROCESSING STANDARDS PUBLICATION Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and... (Read More)
3.10 READINGS Information on the Public Petroleum Data Model can be found at www.ppdm.org. Datetime literals are based on an ISO standard, "Representation of Dates and Times" [43]. This standard... (Read More)
Questions for Self-Assessment Survey The list of questions in Tables 8.3, 8.4, and 8.5 can be used to develop a Security Self-Assessment. The questions are based on the recommendations set forth in... (Read More)
REFERENCES BIPM, 1991, Le Syst me International d Unit s (SI), The International System of Units (SI) , 6th edition, (S vres, France: Bur. Intl. Poids et Mesures). ISO, 1993, ISO Standards... (Read More)