Meltric Corporation    Franklin, WI 53132
May 18, 2004 Offered in 60, 30, and 20 A sizes, DXN plug and connector provides lightweight device suitable for making and breaking loads, even in hazardous environments. Hazardous duty ratings include CSA Class I Division 2, CSA Class II Division 2, and ATEX II G/D EEx ed IIC T6. IP66/67 ratings make product suitable for wet environments.

ITT Industries, Cannon    Santa Ana, CA 92705
May 18, 2004 Tested to more than 3 million operations without failure, RACON Series has operating life of 1 million actuations at full load. Surface-mount and through-hole versions contain no lead, cadmium, or mercury and are compatible with lead-free soldering processes. RACON 8 devices measure 8.4 mm² x 5 mm high and have operating force of 2.5 N with switching travel of 0.6 mm. RACON 12 switches measure 12 mm² and have operating force of 3.5 N with travel of 0.8 mm.

Flag Co., The    Acworth, GA 30101
May 18, 2004 Flagpole Beaconâ„¢ employs downlit design and low-wattage bulbs to reduce light trespass, light pollution, and excessive energy consumption. Compliant with standards for lighting, single-piece ornament and illuminating system is available for external and internal flagpoles and retrofits to existing flagpoles.

Duraline Div., J.B. Nottingham & Co., Inc.    Islandia, NY 11749
May 18, 2004 Available in water-tight or weather-proof models, GFCI Distribution Blocks are molded from Hypalon rubber. Water-Tight sealed GFCI in-line block is submersible in up to 3 ft of standing water and has permanently sealed cover. Internal GFCI can be reset from top of block without removing cover. Weather-Proof GFCI block features 55 A max input, 20 A output, and 120 V per receptacle. Each receptacle is protected by 20 A GFCI covered circuit breaker with LED status.

Alcatel USA, Inc.    Plano, TX 75075
May 18, 2004 Providing electrical grounding protection, 6841 Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) functions as drop-in communications cable replacement for overhead ground or static wire. Designs use stainless steel or aluminum tubes along with aluminum-clad steel and aluminum-alloy wires to provide electrical grounding protection, mechanical strength, and optical fiber protection. They are available with TeraLight Ultra and Metro fibers as well as Enhanced SingleMode Fiber.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
May 17, 2004 Housed in low-profile SOT-23 package, LT3462/A operates in dual inductor inverting topology that filters input and output side currents. Product performs fixed frequency switching at 1.2 and 2.7 MHz for LT3462 and LT3462A versions, respectively. Able to deliver up to 100 mA @ -5 V from 5 V input, both devices operate from input voltage of 2.5-16 V and deliver output voltages to -38 V. Rated 40 V, 300 mA, switch allows VIN to VOUT differentials of up to 38 V.

Endicott Research Group, Inc.    Endicott, NY 13761
May 17, 2004 Class W6m Inverter provides open lamp detection, input voltage range of 8-18 Vdc, and low profile of 6 mm for LCDs backlit by CCFL. Designed around custom on-board IC, unit's closed loop current control provides regulated output that maintains consistent lamp brightness, unaffected by variations in input voltage. Inverter includes on-board dimming and is suited for battery-powered and portable applications requiring regulated output and low EMI/RFI.

SAIA-Burgess USA Inc.    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
May 17, 2004 UL-listed G3 Miniature Snap-Action Microswitches feature integrated ramp plunger configuration that replaces need for extra levers. Other features include quick connect or solder terminals, optional imperial mounting holes, and gold-plated contacts. Products provide operating force of less than 15 cn and have greater than 3 mm contact gap in 28 x 16 x 10 mm envelope. They provide IP40 protection and are rated for operation at up to 250 Vac, 18 A.

Watt Stopper, Inc., The    Santa Clara, CA 95050
May 17, 2004 Model DM-105-WP features low voltage outdoor motion sensor, which uses passive infrared technology to detect occupancy. During times of vacancy, controller switches lights to lower level. When occupants return, lights immediately return to high. Bi-level switching capability eliminates long restrike time associated with ON/OFF control of HID lighting. Rated for outdoor use, sensor and controller handle wet locations and fluctuating temperatures.

Belden    Richmond, IN 47375
May 17, 2004 Brilliance® VideoTwist(TM) Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Cables deliver video and data in plenum and riser versions over distances of 1,300 ft and beyond depending on transmission equipment. VideoTwist Nanoskew(TM) 7987P and 7987R are suited for video-only transmissions, while other models suit component video, data, and KVM applications. With bonded-pair construction, VideoTwist 7988 and 7989 have uniform conductor-to-conductor spacing throughout length of cable.

E-Switch Inc.    Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 1514
May 17, 2004 Miniature SPDT EG1260 series features 2 optional SMT mounting configurations and 3 slide actuator sizes. Designed with electrical life of 10,000 cycles, products are rated at 0.3 A @ 4 Vdc. Designed with chamfered locating pins, dimensions are 0.106 x .264 x 0.055 in. Actuation force is rated at 150 g ±100 g with typ actuator travel of 0.089 in. Switches have silver plated contacts with initial resistance of 0.070 ohm and insulation resistance of 100 Mohm.

Interpower Corporation    Oskaloosa, IA 52577-0115
May 14, 2004 United Kingdom/Ireland Power Cords are intended for equipment rated from 3–13 A with service at 250 Vac. They are ASTA approved and available with 3, 5, 10, or 13 Amp BS 1362 fuse. Cords come with 0.75, 1.00, or 1.50 mm² HAR cable in stock lengths of 2.5 meters. Applications include equipment designed for use in United Kingdom, Ireland, Singapore, and other international areas using BS1363 style plug.

Amerlux Lighting Solutions    Fairfield, NJ 07004-2527
May 14, 2004 PAR Halogen Track Heads achieve vertical aiming angle adjustment from 0–90° with lockable tilt and 356° horizontal rotation. All fixtures can be relamped from front without tools, and without altering aim. Each fixture type is scaled to either PAR 30 or PAR 38 halogen lamp. Five types include Die-Cast Enclosed, Die-Cast Open, Style, Front Load PAR Ring, and Universal. All are offered in black and white finishes.

EnerSys, Inc.    Reading, PA 19612-4145
May 13, 2004 With 22.1 x 4.9 in. footprint, 12V155FS front terminal, valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) battery has cover made from UL94 V-0 flame retardant ABS material, which is resistant to shock and vibration. Acid spills are avoided through separators encased in low-resistance microporous glass fiber, which absorbs electrolyte in event of accidental damage to battery. With 155 Ah capacity, product employs positive and negative plates in lead-tin-calcium construction.

Watt Stopper, Inc., The    Santa Clara, CA 95050
May 13, 2004 Intelligent Power Pack Model LC-100 features 2 relay outputs and dimming channels for up to 100 ballasts per channel. It contains inputs for connecting occupancy sensors, photosensors, building automation systems, and relay-based lighting control panels, enabling dimming, daylighting, load shedding, and blink warnings for 2 separate lighting loads simultaneously. Unit operates at 120 or 277 Vac and installs as standard power pack.

Acopian Technical Co.    Easton, PA 18044
May 13, 2004 Series A and B Power Supplies, with outputs from 5–125 Vdc, are available with contacts for controlling external audible or visual alarm, or for signaling computer. They switch if power supply's output voltage deviates by 2 V or more from nominal rating. Because they are SPDT, both alarm and normal operation indicator can be controlled.

Fluid Components Intl.    San Marcos, CA 92069 5115
May 13, 2004 NuTec FS2000H monitors flow of water-based liquids as well as air and gas streams. Designed with insertion style, non-invasive flow sensor, product performs equally in clean or dirty media and is unaffected by entrained particles or bubbles. Flat-face, no-moving parts sensor design is installed flush to inside of pipe ID and it never clogs or impedes flow. Switch is accurate to +2% of set-point with 1% repeatability.

Cree, Inc.    Durham, NC 27703
May 13, 2004 Designed for keypad backlighting, UT230(TM) offers 2 radiant flux levels at 20 mA: one at 5.5 mW min for blue keypad market, and one at 8.0 mW min for white keypad market. Blue and green versions of XB500(TM) power chip have min radiant flux of 44 and 20 mW respectively at 125 mA. They are suited for flash function of digital cameras using white LEDs. Suited for LCD backlighting, XT290(TM) is designed for white surface-mount devices for mobile appliance color LCD illumination.

Shindengen America, Inc.    Westlake Village, CA 91362
May 12, 2004 Trankiller Model ST70-48MF provides fast transient response for steep surge absorption and comes in surface-mount, metal case. Product, rated at 8 W, is designed for load dump protection in 24 V automotive applications. Additional applications include engine control units for truck and commercial vehicles, commercial vehicle airbag units, Class 8 truck ABS applications, and any automotive application requiring load dump protection.

LiteTronics International    Alsip, IL 60803
May 12, 2004 Micro-Brite R20 cold cathode fluorescent lamp can be exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 to 160°F. It is available in 2700 K, 4000 K, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and pink with 25,000 hr lifetime. Shaped like incandescent bulb, Micro-Brite R20 fits into existing sockets without replacing fixtures or ballasts. It is suited for flashing, scintillating, and chasing in both time and temperature message center signs.