Hi Sean,

On 16/11/2013 16:40, Sean Breheny wrote:
> Because, I think, most cal labs have a guarantee on their calibration -
> i.e., the instrument will stay within cal for the specified period becaus=
e
> they performed the cal according to the manufacturer's specs. If they are
> not familiar with the manufacturer, they would likely not be willing to
> provide such a guarantee. Add to that the fact that they usually are so
> familiar with the cal procedure for common instruments that they do not
> need to perform special set-up for each one - they probably have their
> equipment pre-programmed with stored settings for all the common instrume=
nt
> models. A homebrew instrument would complicate their procedure and it may
> not be worth the added effort to them financially.
>
> Sean
I understand but I think that you forget that the calibration is required b=
y low
(in the EU).
So they MUST calibrate my instrumentation!
Of course we needed to agree on a procedure, etc...
       N

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