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Fixtures

Accelerate your hardware development with reliable test fixtures optimized for every stage from rapid prototyping to high-volume production.

Our fixtures scale with your needs, ensuring quality testing from first board to full production.

Mechanical-only bed of nails test fixtures.

Test Fixture Types

Discover the trade-offs between features, lead-time, and price when choosing the right test fixture for your needs.

Development Test Fixtures

Leverage affordable, quick-turnaround fixtures for testing early revisions of your circuit boards.

Development Pro Test Fixtures

Advanced test fixtures that deliver rapid development testing without compromising production test quality.

Production Test Fixtures

Production-grade test fixtures deliver reliable, high-volume testing with comprehensive quality assurance.

Systems

Systems

Get testing faster with right-sized test systems that match your development phase.

Whether you need basic functionality checks or comprehensive test coverage, our solutions range from turnkey systems to fully custom test platforms.

Fixtures with integrated instrumentation and software.

Test System Types

Discover effective methods for selecting and integrating automated test equipment to meet test requirements.

Test System Blueprints

Transform test requirements into detailed specifications with a comprehensive test coverage map and equipment plan.

Hardware-only Test Systems

Save development time with test fixtures that include integrated instrumentation, letting you focus on software development.

Turnkey Test Systems

Get production-ready test systems that work immediately, from essential hardware tests to comprehensive functional test coverage.

Software

Software

Build robust test software with our framework that handles equipment communication, test execution, and data analysis.

Our modern software stack lets you focus on writing tests while we manage the infrastructure.

Develop, run, and analyze hardware tests.

Automated Test Runner and GUI

Modern test management software that streamlines the execution of automated hardware test sequences.

Hardware Test Plans

Learn to plan and develop effective automated test cases for your hardware devices.

Data Platform for Manufacturing Tests

Access test data across hardware development phases through a unified platform powered by advanced analytics and artificial intelligence.

Test Software Framework

Build reliable hardware tests with open-source libraries designed for automated test equipment and functional testing.

Developing Hardware Test Software

Learn about the essential software needed for equipment communication, automated hardware testing, and manufacturing data analysis.

Studio

Studio

Accelerate test development with our integrated suite of tools.

From initial design analysis through remote monitoring, FixturFab Studio streamlines every phase of your test solution - helping you design better, configure faster, and make smarter decisions with your test data.

Digital concierge for custom hardware test solutions.

Fixture Configuration  ->

Configure your test fixtures quickly with an interactive tool that bridges the gap between designer and tester.

Design File Submission ->

Submit design files with confidence and get accurate quotes faster.

Product Documentation ->

Access all your test solution documentation in one centralized hub.

DFT Report ->

Identify testability challenges in your PCBA design when changes are easiest to make.

Streamlining Hardware Testing

Learn about FixturFab's vision to modernize hardware testing with digital concierge-like services for hardware testing from prototypes to production.

Solutions

Industries

Use Cases

Aerospace

Engineering-grade test solutions designed and built to meet rigorous aerospace industry specifications.

Automotive

Meet automotive testing requirements with solutions designed for high-volume production and safety-critical components.

Consumer Electronics

Scale production testing efficiently with solutions optimized for high-volume consumer electronics manufacturing.

Medical Devices

Ensure compliance and reliability with test solutions designed for medical device development and quality assurance.

Semiconductors

Achieve precise validation of semiconductor components with specialized test solutions for development and production.

How to Test Hardware

The Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) process has multiple types of testing such as AOI, AOX, ICT, Smoke Testing, Black Box Testing, and Regression Testing.

How to Design Systems

Hardware test systems are designed to execute automated functional test plans with test instrumentation and software.

How to Develop Test Software

There are many approaches to developing, running, and analyzing hardware test software.

Blog

View all our blog articles about hardware testing.

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From rapid prototyping to high-volume production, our integrated test products and digital tools help you launch quality products faster.

Get the right test equipment when you need it, backed by software that streamlines setup, monitoring, and data analysis.

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System Types

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Software

Developing Hardware Test Software

Test Software Framework

Test Runner And GUI

Test Plans

Data Platform

Studio

Solutions

How to Test Hardware

How to Design Systems

How to Develop Test Software

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Test Fixture
Guide

A collection of articles and tutorials on how to design and manufacture PCBA Test Fixtures.

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Basic PCBA Design for Test (DFT) Guide

A quick guide on PCBA Design For Test guidelines.

Duncan Lowder

Hardware Testing
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Writing a PCBA Functional Test Specification
Hardware Testing
Generating an Altium Test Point Report
Hardware Testing
Controlling a Rigol DP832 using PyVISA
Hardware Test Software
Test System Discovery and Blueprint Phase
Hardware Testing

Mechanical Design

Exchangeable Test Fixture Cartridges

Exchangeable test fixture cartridges offer a versatile and cost-effective solution for varying testing requirements.

Duncan Lowder

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Exchangeable Test Fixture Cartridges
High Voltage Compatible Test Fixtures
Top and Side Probing Test Fixtures
Test System Design Phase
Selecting Test Probes and Receptacles
Test Fixture Signal Interfaces
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Electrical Design

Connecting an Ingun Fixture Switch over USB

A detailed process of connecting an Ingun Fixture Switch to a computer via USB.

Duncan Lowder

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Connecting an Ingun Fixture Switch over USB
Low-Cost Test Fixture Instrumentation
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Test Software

Hardware Test Analytics with pytest-f3ts and TofuPilot

Transform manufacturing data into actionable insights by automating test analytics with pytest-f3ts and TofuPilot.

Marzieh Barnes

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Hardware Test Analytics with pytest-f3ts and TofuPilot
Pytest-f3ts Plugin For Hardware Testing
Hardware Testing with Pytest
Test System Automation and Qualification Phase
Controlling a Rigol DP832 using PyVISA
See all Hardware Test Software Articles ➔

Hardware Testing

Writing a PCBA Functional Test Specification

Part three of the FixturFab PCBA Functional Testing series.

Duncan Lowder

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Test System Discovery and Blueprint Phase
Exporting IPC-D-356 Files from KiCad
Test Point Spacing
Creating a Test Point CSV File
Generating an Altium Test Point Report
Basic PCBA Design for Test (DFT) Guide
Writing a PCBA Functional Test Specification
Functional Test System Overview
PCBA Testing Overview
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Developing Hardware Test SoftwareTest System Software DriversAutomated Test Runner and GUIHardware Test PlansData Platform for Manufacturing Tests
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