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Advanced Cfd Post-processing
May 6, 2003 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsFieldview 8.2, an improved post processor for computational fluid dynamics applications, features dataset comparison and blended transparency capabilities. Dataset comparison allows the visual and numerical comparison of two or more datasets whose grids are topologically similar.
Heavy-duty Gear Reducer (5945)
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Harmonic Drive Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe RV-E gear reducer offers high ratio gear reduction in a compact design. The unit promises high torsional rigidity and overload torque capacity – at 500 percent of rated torque. The rated torque range is 637-60,710 in.-lbs with a peak torque range of 2,600-303,555 in.
Inverter/vector Duty Motors
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Nord Gear Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsA line of standard efficiency motors has been upgraded to high-performance inverter/vector duty designs in order to handle demanding applications. The motors conform to NEMA MG-1-1998 Section 31.4.4.2 standards. They include Class H magnetic wire insulation and IP55 enclosure protection.
Flow Measurement Instruments
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Prime Measurement Products, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe Access BA200 Series includes compact rate totalizers, a heat calculator, and an intrinsically safe batch controller. Designed for remote locations where external power is not readily available, these watertight instruments allow for direct, wall, or pipe mounting.
Dc-dc Power Converter
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsEagle dc-dc power converters are available in the new industry standard eighth brick package. They deliver currents of 25 amps at efficiencies as high as 91 percent.
Compact Peristaltic Pumps
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Clark Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsModels EV025 and EV045 bench-top peristaltic pumps provide variable speed and flow rates. They boast a fast prime switch for quick priming, offer flow rates to 220 ml/min, and accommodate tube sizes from 1.6 to 4 mm.
Ac/dc Tig Inverter
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Dynasty 200, an ac/dc TIG inverter that weighs 47 lbs, is for those who need to TIG weld both steel and aluminum in hard-to-reach places. It has a welding range of 5 to 200 amps (ac) and 1 to 200 amps (dc) with a stable ac and dc arc throughout its entire range.
Parallel-sampling Pci A/d Board
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | C&D Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsNew 32-channel PCI-417N Series boards for desktop computers use an A/D converter for each channel. They sample all channels exactly in parallel at rates up to 80 KHz per channel (5.12 megabyte/second aggregate rate). This concurrent A/D sampling enables all kinds of time-correlated applications.
Safety Contact Strips
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Scientific Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSGE Series safety contact strips feature molded end caps as well as wiring plugs that are inserted directly into the safety contact for simplified assembly. They meet safety requirements for machine guarding applications.
Compact Converters
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Endicott Interconnect Technologies Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis new series of dc to dc/ac converters provides U.S.-made replacements for imported converters used in power vacuum fluorescent displays in security access terminals, gaming machines, appliances, automotive displays, and consumer electronics. The series includes the E2598VF converter.
Wireless Modems For Modbus
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Acromag Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new BusWorks OS2400-485 radio frequency modems enable wireless communication between remote Modbus I/O devices. These RF modems operate in the license-free 2.4 GHz ISM band to minimize interference from other wireless devices.
Elastomer Bumpers
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe materials used in new high-performance elastomer bumpers incorporate UV light inhibitors to increase product life in outdoor environments. The bumpers are made from an inert-grade polyester polymer, making them lightweight, compact, and durable.
Compact Dc/dc Converters
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Astrodyne | Product Releases | CommentsHigh-density DH Series dc/dc converters are designed to meet the needs of telecommunications and distributed power applications. The 1 x 2 in. open-frame devices offer up to 50 W of output power at currents to 25 Amps.
Foil Strain Sensors
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Columbia Research Laboratories Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDTD 2684 Series strain sensors come in various models to match the materials commonly used in aircraft manufacturing. These integral, full-bridge, fully encapsulated, temperature-compensated strain sensors can be bonded to critical airframe surfaces.
Pump Oil Cooler And Filter System
April 4, 2003 8:14 am | Hydra-Cell Industrial Pumps | Product Releases | CommentsThis new oil cooler and filter system is suitable for high-temperature applications. The compact free-standing package is designed to provide cooler pump operation to extend oil life and reduce bearing wear. The system reduces the impact of high pumping fluid temperatures.
