Schurter, Inc.    Petaluma, CA 94975
Oct 25, 2002 Momentary/latching Model CSE15 uG (Capacitive Switch Element under glass) is actuated by touch or by approaching surface. It offers adjustable sensitivity and point illumination in varying colors. Connecting illumination directly to switched output signal results in on/off feedback. Electronic parts are molded into plastic frame, impervious to dust, dirt, moisture, and heat. Switches can be arranged for grids of 15 x 15 mm and mounted under overlay up to 20 mm thick.

Siber America, Inc.    Gurnee, IL 60031
Sep 17, 2002 CODI offers option for including either SMD or through-hole components as part of switch. Outputs may be sequential, BCD coded, gray coded, or customized in virtually endless variety of ways.

HED, Inc.    Hartford, WI 53027
Aug 16, 2002 Forming smart vehicle and machine systems, CANLink(TM) J1939 Controlled Area Network multiplex products and accessories allow system controllers, sensors, and actuators to intelligently communicate with each other at speeds up to 250 kb/sec through single twisted pair of wires. Laptop software lets user custom-configure system and perform electrical system diagnostics.

Pentek Inc.    Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
Aug 14, 2002 GateFlowâ„¢ Field Programmable Gate Arrays offload computational-intensive DSP functions from processor. They implement data formatting, timing, and specialized glue logic needed to connect real-time peripherals to programmable processors. Installed Cores offer streamlined Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) implemented on FPGA-based, dual-channel receiver Model 6235, and deliver spurious-free dynamic range better than 90 dB. FFT calculation speed delivers real-time performance at 100 MHz.

KOA Speer Electronics Inc.    Bradford, PA 16701
Aug 13, 2002 NVD series metal oxide disc type varistors withstand surge currents and suppress transient voltages. Varistors are non-polarized and available in sizes of 5, 7, 10, 14, and 20 mm dia. Maximum allowable voltages are 14 to 1000 Vac and 18 to 1465 Vdc. Maximum peak current ratings are 125 to 7000 A and capacitance ratings are 70 to 10,000 pF. Varistors feature UL94V-0 rated flame-retardant coating and are available in ammo or bulk packaging.

American Reliance, Inc.    El Monte, CA 91731
Jul 15, 2002 PLW Series high-density, programmable electronic water-cooled loads are 3.5 in. (2U) tall and suitable for fuel cell, power supply, and high power/high current battery testing. Utilizing master/slave capabilities, series can achieve power levels up to 700 kW. Units feature 4 constant operating modes, transient and pulse programming from 0.1 Hz to 20 KHz with transition time of less than 10 microseconds, and standard GPIB or RS-232 interface bus.

Littelfuse, Inc.    Des Plaines, IL 60016
Jun 27, 2002 Available in 20 mm packages, iTMOVâ„¢ metal-oxide varistor (MOV) offers voltages from 115 to 420 Vac. Integrated thermally activated element opens when MOV experiences elevated temperatures from abnormal, sustained over-voltage limited current conditions to reduce potential threats of thermal runaway condition. It also guards against transient voltage surges. Designed for TVSS modules, series can be used in devices requiring power conditioning and protection.

TAOS Inc.    Plano, TX 75074
May 31, 2002 Model TSL2014, 896 x l Linear Sensor Array measures 4.4 in. in length and is designed for scanning A6 format-size documents. It comes in 10-pin Glass Epoxy Substrate package with Cover Glass. Model TSL210, 640 x 1 Linear Sensor Array measures 3.15 in. in length, and comes in 18-pin Glass Epoxy Substrate package with Cover Glass. TSL210 can be configured in serial mode. TSL2014 can be configured to run in serial or parallel mode.

KOA Speer Electronics Inc.    Bradford, PA 16701
May 16, 2002 NV73 series surface mount metal oxide varistors protect electronic components against static electricity, switching, and incoming surges. Their symmetrical V-1 characteristics make surge absorption possible in either direction. Available in sizes 0603, 0805, and 1206, varistor voltages range from 4.2-56 V with maximum peak current of 30, 10-50, or 30-70 A at 8/20 microseconds depending on the size and style.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Apr 22, 2002 With 16-bit NI PCI-6731 and NI PCI-6733 analog output modules, engineers can control waveform amplitudes with higher resolution. Both modules deliver high-channel density, 1 MS/s per channel 16-bit analog waveform output, and two counter/timers. NI PCI-6731 has four output channels, and NI PCI-6733 has eight. Both come with NI-DAQ 6.9 driver software that works with NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual Basic, and Visual C++.

Mersen    Newburyport, MA 01950
Apr 08, 2002 TPMOV thermally protected MOVs have high surge-energy capacity, are self-protected against steady-state over-voltages, and have built-in thermal protection with no fault current-level limitations. They are rated to withstand 40kA of surge current with available maximum continuing operating voltage ratings from 150 to 600 Vac. Replacements are available for Maida S75 series of high-energy MOVs and the Siemens B40K and LS40K strap/block MOVs.

Air Logic, Div. Fred Knapp Engraving Co., Inc.    Racine, WI 53402
Feb 12, 2002 Solid state switch can be supplied with maximum of 100 psi or 29.9 in. Hg. Adjustment ranges from 0.5 to 100 psi or 1 to 28 in. Hg. Integrated circuit, actuated by magnet located in operating plunger, produces digital output. Supply voltage is 4.5 to 24 Vdc. Mounting styles are flush mount, panel mount, pipe thread and manifold mount.

Elekon Industries USA, Inc.    Torrance, CA 90503
Jan 03, 2002 EPA-4400 Series consists of 8, 16, and 32 element photodiode scintillator arrays featuring high sensitivity of 400-1080 wavelength and uniform response of 0.30 A/W. Element size is 1.49 x 3.61 mm with element spacing of 1.587 mm. Arrays are suitable for X-ray and scanning applications such as spectroscopy, security systems, and baggage scanners.

Ventronics, Inc.    Kenilworth, NJ 07033
Dec 17, 2001 Metal Oxide Varistor types are engineered with voltage ranges from 18 to 18,000 V and up to 15,000 W. SMD Varistors are available with voltages from 36 to 120 V. Gas Discharge Tubes function up to 500 V and have current ratings to 1,000 A. Units operate without generating significant heat, and maintain voltage levels. Transorb Transient Voltage Suppressors possess voltage clamping of 1.2 at 50% of peak power, ac/dc operation, and 5 µA idling current.

Diversified Technologies, Inc.    Bedford, MA 01730
Nov 08, 2001 PowerMod(TM) Solid-State Switch Modules are available as 6 kV (500 kW peak power), 9 kV (270 kW peak) and 12 kV (1 mW peak) plates. They are immune to arcing, emissions and lifetime limiting factors associated with conventional vacuum tubes. Modules require only dc voltage source and input signal, and can be passively air-cooled. Individual units measure 7 x 7 x 3 in. (6 and 9kV) and 12 x 12 x 3 in.(12 kV).