CirrisConnect Archive ~ Video Library

Each month Cirris Systems posts a new e-newsletter to our customers. Often, video clips/demos that focus on cable and harness testing issues are developed as part of that effort. Listed below in the order (Month and Year) they were published are links to all the "Virtual Demos" which have been created. (Some e-newsletters did not include a video.)
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2002 Videos

• Introduction of the PT-3000  December 2002,  (2.6 Mb, Audio/Video, 79 sec. play time).

2003 Videos

• Introduction of the 1100-H+     January 2003,  (2.1 Mb, Audio/Video, 70 sec. play time).
• Signature Adapters & Specials!   February 2003,  (2.1 Mb, audio/video, 1 min. play time).
• Backplane Testing Made Easy   March 2003,  (2.5 Mb, Audio/Video, 99 sec. play time).
• Easy-Wire Grid Board Demo   April 2003,  (3.0 Mb, Audio/Video, 180 play time).
• Schematics and Reports Made Easy   May 2003,  (1.8 Mb, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time).
• SPC Made Easy (Software)   June 2003,  (850 Kb, Audio/Video, 1 min. 34 sec. play time).
• Introduction of the 1100-R+   July 2003,  (1.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 100 sec. play time).
• No Video in August.
• Touch 1 2000V    September 2003,  (4.1 Mb, Audio/Video, 100 sec. play time).
• Custom Reports w/ easy-wire Software   October 2003,  (2.0 Mb, Audio/Video, 70 sec.play time).
• No Video in November.
• Introduction of the PT-4000   December 2003,   2.6 Mb, Audio/Video, 79 sec. play time).

2004 Videos

• Testing For Intermittant Connections (2 virtual Demos)    January 2004,  (3.1 and 3.8 Mb, Audio/Video, 120 sec. play time for both).
• The Cirris Alarm Box Option    February 2004,  (2.8 Mb, Audio/Video, 90 sec. play time for both).
• No Video in March 2004
• Second Side Pinning with Guided Assembly    April 2004,  (2.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 105 sec. play time).
• No Video in May 2004
• Learn, Verify, Test    June 2004,  (2.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 105 sec. play time).
• Performance Check Kits    July 2004,  (3.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time).
• Testing Shielded Cables    August 2004,  (3.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 120 sec. play time).
• Introduction of the 1000RX & Resistance Testing    September 2004,  (2.5 Mb, Audio/Video, 124 sec. play time).
• Automated Guided Assembly with easy-wire Software     October 2004,  (3.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time).
• Script Creation - Developing Custom Test Applications     November 2004,  (2.8 Mb, Audio/Video, 120 sec. play time).
• Digital I/O - Control External Devices with your Cirris Tester.     December 2004,  (3.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 117 sec. play time).

2005 Videos

• No January Video


• easy-wire Release Version 7.1.0     February 2005,  (1.4 Mb, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time ).
• No March Video


• Stupendous Psychic 8 Cable Tester     April 1, 2005,   (2.1 Mb, Audio/Video, 120 sec. play time)


• 'Shocking' Alarm Box     April 1, 2005,   (3.4 Mb, Audio/Video, 250 sec. play time)


• Introduction to High Voltage Cable Testing    May, 2005,   (1.5 Mb, Audio/Video, 210 sec.)


• Understanding High Voltage Cable Testing Errors    June, 2005,   (2.4 Mb, Audio/Video, 210 sec.)


• Using Auxiliary LEDs to show path of wire on harness boards.   July, 2005,   (2.1 Mb, Audio/Video, 100 sec.)


• How Capacitance Affects Cable and Harness Testing.   August, 2005,   (2.7 Mb, Audio/Video, 180 sec.)


• Introduction to the new Touch 1 Ultra, High Voltage Tester.   September, 2005,   (2.1 Mb, Audio/Video, 100 sec.)


• One Piece Flow, Harness Assembly (From the WPAL line from the ATExpo in Chicago).   October, 2005,   (4.6 Mb, Audio/Video, 3 min.)


• Introduction of the NEW CH2 Cable & Harness Tester.   November, 2005,   (1.2 Mb, Audio/Video, 100 sec.)


• How to make a 'Layout Guide' for your harness board.   December, 2005,   (1.9 Mb, Audio/Video, 157 sec.)

2006 Videos

• Cirris explains Performance Check Kits     January 2006,  (2.2 MB, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time ).


• An Explaination of 4 Wire Kelvin Testing    February 2006,  (931 KB, Audio/Video, 140 sec. play time ).


• How to test assemblies with High Voltage without damage to any components.     March, 2006,   (1.3 MB, Audio/Video, 210 sec. play time)


• 'The Face behind the Voice    April 1, 2006,   (717 KB, Audio/Video, 90 sec. play time)
• 'Put the Collar on BAD cable Makers!    April 1, 2006,   (729 KB, Audio/Video, 90 sec. play time)
• 'New, X-Ray Glasses for Cable Testing    April 1, 2006,   (1.2 MB, Audio/Video, 100 sec. play time)


• 'Free Connector Drawings with version 8.3.1     May 2006,   (1.3 MB, Audio/Video, 105 sec. play time)


• Transition Boards - Organization Tools     June 2006,   (2.9 MB, Audio/Video, 130 sec. play time)


• Updated Crimp Pull Testing - PT-4000     July 2006,   (2.4 MB, Audio/Video, 79 sec. play time)


• No August 2006 Video


• 1100 Series and Touch 1 Text Editing     Sept 2006,   (4.1 MB, Audio/Video, 160 sec. play time)
• easy-wire Text Editing     Sept 2006,   (2.8 MB, Audio/Video, 212 sec. play time)


• Proof of Test Strategies     Oct 2006,   (3.9 MB, Audio/Video, 192 sec. play time)


• How to capture a bad cable using a bin alarm    Nov 2006,   (2.1 MB, Audio/video, 80 Sec. play time)


• No December 2006 Video

2007 Videos

• No January 2007 Video


• No February 2007 Video


• No March 2007 Video


• 'Cable Sniffers'    April 1, 2007,


• No May 2007 Video


• No June 2007 Video


• No July 2007 Video


• Accurately place labeled wires with "guided first-end pinning     August 2007,   (2.1 MB, Audio/Video, 110 sec. play time)


• No September 2007 Video


• No October 2007 Video


• No November 2007 Video


• No December 2007 Video

2008 Videos

• External power energization is now available for the CH2 Tester     January 2008,  (1.6 MB, Audio/Video, 100 sec. play time ).