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Non-contact Level Gauges Guide
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Spitzer And Boyes, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe engineering consulting firm Spitzer & Boyes offers an unbiased look at the "ins and outs" of non-contact level gauges with The Consumer Guide to Non-Contact Level Gauges .
Rfid Printer
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Paragon Innovations Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned as an inexpensive, user-friendly answer to RFID printing challenges, a new package complies with recent RFID mandates.
New Proximity Sensors Address The Metal Factor
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsA factor 1 sensor with coils on a PC board. By Bill Eaton, Eric Henefield, and Karen Keller Standard proximity sensors have long been used on plant floors for metal detection.
Toggle Switches (10471)
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe S Series of toggle switches is available in low and medium capacity versions. Designed with an
Design Software
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Joyce-Dayton Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsFree JAX Version 2.0 is a Windows-based software available on CD-ROM. It is intended as a complete source for jack selection and engineering data and includes all the information designers may need to specify the right components for applications.
Sealing Boots (10469)
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Apem Components Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsTwo new sealing boots for switches feature a soft feel to facilitate prehension and provide stringent protection to IP 67, which allows for immersion under one meter of water for 30 minutes without water ingress.
Hollow Pancake Motor
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA new hollow pancake stepper motor has a 2.5-in. hole in the center for a microwave tube and is designed for applications where accurate positioning and high torque are desirable characteristics. This pancake motor has a 1.8-degree step angle and provides up to 400 oz-in. of torque.
High-strength Tape
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Mactac | Product Releases | CommentsGS Series high-strength tape is designed for assembly, packaging, and other manufacturing industries. The free-film tape is specially formulated to provide instant, aggressive tack-and-peel adhesion as well as high shear strength.
Terminal Blocks (10467)
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | C3Controls | Product Releases | CommentsA line of IEC terminal blocks feature high current ranges and expanded options. The terminal blocks are designed, manufactured, and tested to meet the specifications and strict requirements of applicable UL, CSA, and IEC standards.
Adjustable Clamping Lever
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Rogan Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Soft Touch AXL eliminates the need for adjustment tools and equipment, allowing users to make quick installations and virtually instant changes.
Digital Testers
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Hoyt Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe 4136mO and the 4137mO are digital milliohm testers. The 4136mO has a power source of 110 or 230 Vac and the 4137mO has a power source of 12 Vdc. These testers are engineered for measuring low ohms to detect any high potential lead junction resistance in compression or solder joints.
Infrared Camera
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Infrared Solutions Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe VarioTherm Head has been added to a family of infrared cameras. The VarioTherm Head is a sterling-cooled midwave (1.8 to 5m) infrared camera for real-time industrial and scientific analysis.
Fiber-optic Sensors
August 2, 2005 9:50 am | Banner Engineering Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe D10 Series of compact, DIN rail-mountable fiber-optic sensors is available in three distinctly different models — the D10 Expert with numeric display, the D10 Expert with a bar-graph display, and the D10 with discrete output.
Handheld Durometer
August 1, 2005 7:51 am | Product Releases | CommentsBuilt to provide highly accurate hardness measurement, this handheld, heavy-duty durometer features non-destructive measurement and optional peak indicators with high repeatability. With four indentor types, the durometer can determine the hardness of all kinds of rubber, plastics, sponge, and foam.
Wireless Inertial Sensor
August 1, 2005 7:50 am | Microstrain Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new Inertia-Link wireless inertial sensor features three orthogonal rate gyroscopes, three orthogonal accelerometers, a microprocessor, a data logger, and an RF transceiver.
