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Multifunction I/o Boards
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Acromag Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe APC730 line of multifunction I/O boards are designed for desktop PCI applications. The AcPC730 line is available for CompactPCI applications.
Weighing Controllers With E-mail Capabilities
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Hardy Instruments, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe 3000 Series is a line of weighing controllers that can send and receive e-mail messages, giving users the ability to receive rapid notification of important events or alarms in process. The e-mails can be forwarded to a PC by way of a mail server, pager, or WAP-enabled cell phone.
System Combination For Force Measurement
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new system combination is comprised of the SW0 load cell and TM0-2 amplifier/conditioner. The system is suitable for a variety of industrial and OEM force measurement and weighing applications.
Fast-curing Epoxy Adhesives
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsNew fast-curing epoxy adhesives require no fixturing. Available in three formulations, they are suitable for a multitude of OEM assembly applications. They boast good dielectric strength and withstand service temperatures of -40° to +200°F (dry).
Fieldbus Controller
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Wago Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Ethernet TCP/IP programmable Fieldbus controller, part number 750-841, features 100Mbits/s Ethernet, IEC-61131-3, and the latest open architecture software interfaces and protocols.
Fine Wire High-voltage Transformer
May 6, 2003 6:28 am | Datatronics | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model 4283-1300 fine wire high-voltage transformer delivers 0.2 W continuous power and boasts a wide operating temperature range. The transformer is a surface-mount device that can be custom configured to meet a variety of military, medical, automotive and aerospace needs.
High-resolution Sensors
May 6, 2003 6:24 am | Opto Technology | Product Releases | CommentsThese reflective mark sensors have better than 0.01 in. resolution. They are suitable for limited space applications in bar-code slot readers, time and attendance equipment, currency validation equipment, and devices where a fine edge or mark requires sensing.
Snap-action Switches (6037)
May 6, 2003 6:24 am | Cherry Electrical Products | Product Releases | CommentsGP Series snap-action switches provide actuator travel differentials as low as 0.002 in. and mechanical endurance of more than 1 million cycles. They are suitable for heavy-duty applications such as factory automation, industrial vehicles, elevators, and valves.
Industrial Monitor Kit
May 6, 2003 6:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsThis new analog RGB monitor kit has an 8.4 in. diagonal LCD panel featuring the XGA resolution (1024 x 768) normally used for larger panels. It includes an industrial analog controller, data cable, and matching backlight inverter with cable.
Meters And Controllers With Changing Display
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Omega Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThese iSeries meters and controllers have a display that can be programmed to change colors (red, amber, green) at any set or alarm point. For example, the display can be programmed to show the process value in green during warm-up and then switch to amber to signal the normal operating range.
Anti-reflective Coating For Flat-panel Displays
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsDuralan II A/R anti-reflective coating is formulated for flat-panel displays that are used in high ambient light environments. They are suitable for use with laptops and portable handheld devices that are frequently used outdoors where sunlight readability is important.
Suction Cups Made Of Polyurethane
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Piab Vacuum Products | Product Releases | CommentsCups made of Duraflex material are available in various durometers. Cups with stiffer durometers are suitable for applications in the automotive market because of their oil resistance capabilities.
Flat Cables With Low Profiles
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Leoni Eps | Product Releases | CommentsLeoni-HPF flat cables, featuring the technology of low-density jacketing, are designed for tens of millions of flex cycles over a small bend radius.
Light Grids For Industrial Applications
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Balluff, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAREAscan DS3 Series light grids provide advanced object detection and measurement solutions for a wide range of industrial applications. The light grids, which are available in two lengths, can detect differences as small as 6 mm in similar objects and detect objects as small as 0.5 mm in length.
Measurement Unit With Inertial Sensors
May 6, 2003 6:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Digital Quartz Inertial Measurement Unit incorporates solid state quartz micro-machined inertial sensors. Featuring small size and low power, it's suitable for guidance, navigation, and control for commercial, aerospace, and defense applications.
