What are translation products?
Why should I use a translation product?
Have use models been developed to help me determine if translation products are a good fit for me?
What are the financial justifications for translation products?
What are the technical justifications for translation products?
What does not translate?
What does translate?
Can I regenerate test sequences, or enhance test coverage after translation, or use the program generation features of my new ATE on the translated test programs?
How are ECO's handled on a translated test program?
After I translate my test program, will Testjet work on my GenRad test system, or Opens Express work on my Agilent test systems?
Do I have to use a hardware adapter?
Do I need a fixture adapter for each test fixture, or can a single fixture adapter handle multiple input test fixtures?
Can my test fixture be used on both the original ATE platform and the target ATE platform after the program is translated?
How are fixture adapters wired?
How are power supplies wired?
How many fixture adapters do I have to purchase?
How are multiplex issues resolved between different ATE?
How many additional resources should I have for a typical target system configuration?
Do I have to purchase the hardware adapter from the same firm that writes the software translator?
Is the test program output from a translation product always as good or better than could be generated on the target ATE without a translator?
Who writes these things?
Why don't the major ATE companies offer translation products?
Can I try before I buy?
My Grandfather tried one of these things and it didn't work. I'm afraid to try.
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