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A guide to IEC 60601-1 connector conformance 1T8 Enhancing the user interface Sensiorsng


2 Mod rn LIDAR Systems: Sensing for Every Industry Test & Measurement


Power Devices Wi20reless & IoT


16 Semiconductors: The new two-class-society 30 Current measurements in electric vehicles


20 Optimising wafer imode power suppliesnspectsionand acceleration PINDUSTRY FOCUS PARTNER FOCUS ARTNER FOCUS


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