SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Attenuators Virginia Morning Traffic Alerts For This Week  Aug 24, 2009 I-66 East day Work When: Monday and Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. What: Right lane closed Where: I-66 east at I-495 south Why: Installing barriers and attenuators. Little River Turnpike (Route 236) West day Work When: Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Friday, and 9:30. (W-USA News, DC) Test & Measurement World  Jul 5, 2009 Offered in mono and stereo versions, Elma Electronic's MV Series of stepped attenuators with built-in surface-mount resistors can be used to replace potentiometers in audio motor controls and other applications. Several new features have been added to enhance the performance of Azimuth Systems' ACE MX universal MIMO channel emulator, including a configuration that enables users to add a nonfading, reverse path internal to the ACE MX.. (Multichannel News) Work begins on cofferdam ... Legislature changes graduation requirements; not much to change for Devils Lake students ... School board not giving up on Sweetwater addition ... Forward DL to fund remodel of Mini-Mall ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Construction began Monday, June 22 on the earthen cofferdam through the lake as part of the Roads Acting As Dams project begun by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers along Highway 20 south and east of Devils Lake near Geske’s Curve. Work begins on cofferdam  Jun 24, 2009 Wave attenuators that look like huge rafts made of massive logs brought in from Minnesota were placed in the lake along the length of the construction in an attempt to minimize wave action. According to the Merriam - Webster Dictionary, a cofferdam is a watertight enclosure from which water is pumped to expose the bottom of a body of water and permit construction. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND) NPL helps develop unique new calibration tool for radio frequencies  Jun 23, 2009 Users can now be even more confident that the Fluke 9640A RF Reference Source can be used to calibrate a broad range of RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, modulation meters and analysers, RF power meters and sensors, measurement receivers, frequency counters and attenuators. Paul Bunyan, Head of Metrology, Fluke Precision Measurement Ltd, said: "Working together with a member of NPL staff on-site was a significant factor in understanding and demonstrating the potential for this... (EurekAlert! -- Business News) Changes taking shape near new Children's Hospital  Apr 5, 2009 " He has held numerous community meetings and visited neighborhood councils and block watch groups. To address the drone of the exhaust fans, he said he has had acoustical consultants and engineers study the problem. He said he is encouraged that sound attenuators installed on bypass air inlets may resolve the problem. During construction, he said some people criticized the hospital for wasting energy when construction lights were on. "One or two people said we shouldn't have so many lights on,"... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA) Back to Equipment News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009