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Calibration Services in San Jose & Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley builds the world’s most advanced electronics and hardware, and every one of those products depends on precise measurement. American Gage supports San Jose and the wider Bay Area tech corridor with A2LA-accredited mail-in calibration — including automated RF/microwave capability for high-frequency work.

American Gage laboratory serving San Jose and Silicon Valley electronics companies
Photo: American Gage laboratory, Placentia CA

Service model

Nationwide mail-in & freight

Inbound shipping

Prepaid inbound shipping available

Turnaround

7–10 business days; expedite available

Calibration for the electronics and hardware capital

San Jose and Silicon Valley concentrate semiconductor design and manufacturing, electronics, and the hardware R&D labs of the world’s largest technology companies. Their calibration needs skew electrical and RF — multimeters, oscilloscopes, sources, DAQ systems, and RF/microwave instruments — alongside dimensional and environmental work for hardware and reliability testing.

American Gage covers all of it under A2LA ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, and runs automated RF/microwave calibration that produces complete, repeatable certificates without the long lead times manual RF work incurs.

Mail-in from the Bay Area to our SoCal lab

Ship your instruments to Placentia and get them back on a 7–10 business day standard turnaround, with expedite options for R&D schedules that cannot wait. Send your equipment list and we confirm scope, pricing, and turnaround within one to two business days — and you deal with an actual technician, not a ticketing queue.

Industries we serve in San Jose

  • Semiconductors
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Technology R&D
  • Medical Device
  • Telecommunications

The Lab Behind the Routes

Where San Jose instruments actually get calibrated.

American Gage technician calibrating a height gauge on a granite surface plate
Electrical calibration bench with precision reference standards at American Gage
American Gage technician calibrating a fleet of multimeters during on-site service

8,000 sq ft of discipline-specific, environmentally controlled laboratories in Placentia — accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 by A2LA, certificate #4296.01. Every instrument you ship is calibrated here and returned to you — never sub-contracted to another lab.

Calibration capabilities available to San Jose companies

San Jose calibration FAQs

Can you calibrate RF and microwave test equipment?

Yes — American Gage operates automated RF/microwave calibration capability suited to Silicon Valley’s high-frequency test instruments. Send the model and parameters/frequencies and we’ll confirm scope and turnaround.

How fast can you turn around R&D instruments?

Standard turnaround is 7–10 business days, with expedited options when a development schedule is on the line. Ask about expedite when you send your equipment list.

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Need calibration in San Jose?

Send your equipment list and we'll confirm scope, pricing, and turnaround within one to two business days — then ship your instruments to our Placentia lab for accredited calibration and return.