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Cam Switches With Small Footprint
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Electroswitch | Product Releases | CommentsSeries 20 Cam Switches feature a small footprint designed to reduce the space required on power industry control panels. These instrument and control switches can be mounted on 3-in. centers and can be built with up to 12 decks and 12 positions.
Electronic Indicating Pressure Switch
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Ashcroft Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Ashcroft N-Series electronic indicating pressure switch provides pressure indication and switch functions in one package. This solution also adds transmission capability to the package with a 4-20 mA output signal.
Solenoid Valve With Low Power Draw
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Asco Valve, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRedHat Next Generation solenoid valves integrate a power management circuit into the solenoid, which adds new benefits and provides enhanced operation. The unit uses 2 W of power and is designed to provide the same performance as a 17-W ac solenoid valve.
Solid State Pressure Switch
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | United Electric Controls | Product Releases | CommentsThe One Series 2-Wire pressure switch detects blockage of the sensor port due to process debris, slurries, or crustation build-up.
Mezzanine Card For Monitoring And Controlling
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Men Micro Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA new Synchronous Serial Interface M-Module mezzanine card is designed to simplify the monitoring and controlling of shafts and other moving parts in machine tools, automation systems, test and measurement equipment, and other industrial systems.
Miniature Four-digit Lcd
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsA miniature four-digit LCD has characters that are 0.174 in. high. Called the Model LCD-S401M14TF, it incorporates three decimal points, allowing numbers ranging from 0.001 to 9,999 to be displayed. It also includes units of measure for pressure indication in PSIA, MPa, and kPa.
Air-actuated Ball Valves
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA line of ball valves constructed of Corzan CPVC has been designed for on/off service. These "fail-safe" actuated units can be used in applications that require elevated temperatures and corrosion resistance. The actuator closes the valve automatically in the event of power failure.
Thermoplastics For Emi Shielding
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Chomerics | Product Releases | CommentsPremier conductive thermoplastics are formulated for high-performance EMI shielding and grounding in electronic devices. Premier molded plastic parts feature a proprietary dispersion of long, nickel-plated carbon fibers in a choice of resin matrices.
Heaters With Ptfe Insulated Leadwires
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Minco Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThermofoil heaters with PTFE insulation are suitable for applications where caustic or corrosive chemicals are present. At 0.025-in. thin, these heaters are resistant to most acids and bases.
High-pressure Adhesive Dispensing Tool
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Efd, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe HP7x high-pressure dispensing tool is designed to let workers apply small dots of extremely thick assembly fluids through small gage tips. It multiplies dispensing pressure by a 7:1 ratio so that 100 psi of input produces 700 psi of air pressure inside a reservoir within the unit.
Calibration Source
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Omega Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe BB705 is a black body temperature reference source that is adjustable from 100° to 1,046°C and is accurate to ۫°C, ۪.25 percent rdg. It has a built-in digital temperature controller to provide stable temperatures as well as to provide temperature readings of the cavity.
Telecommunications Protection Fuse
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Bourns Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model D1250T Telefuse is a powercross protection fuse designed for use in telecommunications circuit applications requiring low current protection with high surge tolerance.
Motion Controller With Interconnect Module
December 30, 2002 11:18 am | Galil Motion Control | Product Releases | CommentsThe DMC-21x3 Ethernet motion controller incorporates a low-cost 96-pin DIN connector while eliminating the need for cable between the controller and interconnect board.
Acrylic Compound Helps Medical Oems Reach New Markets
December 30, 2002 10:34 am | Cyro Industries | Product Releases | Comments"There is an increasing demand for lipid- and alcohol-resistant components as well as for gamma and e-beam sterilization-tolerant materials," says Mark Emory of Industrie Borla in Torino, Italy. Borla is a manufacturer of plastic and rubber components for disposable medical devices.
Half-length Pci Card
December 30, 2002 10:23 am | Cyberresearch, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA half-length PCI card provides one internal and four external USB 2.0 ports. Designated the COU 105P, the card provides five Type A ports, each capable of moving data at 480 Mbps and fully backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices.
