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calibrate
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calibrate

To adjust or bring into balance. Scanners, CRTs and similar peripherals may require periodic adjustment. Unlike digital devices, the electronic components within these analog devices may change from their original specification. See color calibration and tweak.


calibrate [′kalĀ·ə‚brāt]
(science and technology)
To determine, by measurement or comparison with a standard, the correct value of each scale reading on a meter or other device, or the correct value for each setting of a control knob.


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The system also uses a unique temperature-profiled vacuum calibrator (supplied by the customer) with hot water introduced via 20 ball valves from the heated reservoir and chilled water from another 20 ball valves, allowing its temperature to be controlled separately from the cooling tanks.
The product comes in two packages, Access DHEA-S Reagent packs (2x50 test) and calibrators (6 vials of 2mL/vial).
The company's RDC-1 durometer calibrator is designed to help durometer users obtain in-house calibration ability.
 
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