Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.    Malvern, PA 19355 2143
Dec 01, 2005 With resistance range of 10-100 mΩ, surface mount, 2W Power Metal Strip Resistor, Model WSL2816 is optimized for current sensing, voltage division, and pulse applications. It features all-welded construction with solid metal nickel-chrome alloy resistive element and solderable terminations. Operating from -65 to +170°C, resistor is suited for motor controls and dc-dc converters in automotive, consumer, and industrial systems.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.    Malvern, PA 19355 2143
Dec 01, 2005 Providing maximum ripple current up to 2.07 A, Series TR3 molded Tantalum Chip Capacitors are available in 5 molded case sizes with 100% tin terminations. Units feature capacitance values from 0.47-680 F with tolerances of 10 and 20%. Voltage ratings range from 4-50 WVdc and operating temperature is -55 to +85°C, or +125°C with voltage derating. Applications include telecom, automotive, computer, industrial, commercial, medical, and avionics end systems.

BP Lubricants USA, Inc.    Wayne, NJ 07470
Dec 01, 2005 Blended with partial synthetic base stock, Castrol® Hypuron(TM) S protects engines while optimizing component and equipment life, allowing fleets to extend service intervals. In addition to providing dispersancy to manage high soot levels generated by EGR engines, product offers detergency to neutralize high acid levels. Oil is formulated with low ash technology, minimizing oil consumption and piston deposit formation.

Control Technology Corp.    Hopkinton, MA 01748
Dec 01, 2005 Blue Fusion(TM) Model 5222 combines features of PLC, motion controller, and web server into DIN rail mountable package. It includes CT HMI support, data logging, FTP client support, and 5 MB flash memory. With Model 5222, user can remotely set up, control, and maintain complex control applications over Internet or Intranet connections, using web browser. Controller supports up to 192 I/O points or 12 axes of servo and stepper motion, alarm-generated emails, and embedded video.

Caterpillar, Inc.    Peoria, IL 61629
Dec 01, 2005 Featuring Cat® C18 engine for tractor and Cat® C15 engine for scraper, Model 657G provides max travel speed of 36 mph, max cut depth of 16.7 in., and max spread depth of 26.8 in. Both engines feature Mechanically-actuated Electronically Controlled Unit Injection and have dual horsepower capabilities. ACERT(TM) technology minimizes emissions during combustion process, while cooling system minimizes clogging, and G-Series cab and controls provide operator comfort.

Graver Technologies    Glasgow, DE 19702
Dec 01, 2005 Free-flowing MetSorb(TM) HMRP (Heavy Metal Removal Powder) is suited for incorporation into pressed or extruded carbon blocks to reduce lead, arsenic, and other heavy metals in contaminated drinking and process water. In addition to reducing heavy metals to meet EPA drinking water standards, product meets NSF Standard 53 and passes EPA TCLP for nonhazardous disposal of spent cartridges in sanitary landfill.

Ophir Optronics, Inc.    Wilmington, MA 01887
Dec 01, 2005 Suited for low-power lasers, model 12A thermal surface absorber head measures power and energy from 2 mW to 12 W. It is spectrally flat from 0.19-20 µm and has power density rating up to 25 kW/cm². With power accuracy of ±3%, product is suited for medical, scientific, and industrial applications and can be used with Orion, Nova, Nova II, and Laserstar series smart displays. Product offers ranges of 12 W, 2 W, 200 mW, and 20 mW.

Saelig Co., Inc.    Pittsford, NY 14534
Dec 01, 2005 Suited for control panels in equipment that require knob or rotary control, QT510 touch-wheel chip uses charge-transfer sensing method to provide circular or arc-based touch-sensing output with 7-bit resolution. Delivering output on SPI serial interface, device can be set to sense through panels up to 3 mm thick and through gloves. Product has no external active components or moving parts and is fully self-calibrating with drift compensation.

TransEra Electronics Inc.    Waterloo, ON N2V 1Y9  Canada
Dec 01, 2005 Featuring 0.906 x 0.866 in. footprint, mini-line series epoxy encapsulated power transformers help save space on circuit boards and equipment housings. Products, available from 0.08-0.5 VA, are resistant to heat, humidity/moisture, and shock/vibration. They cover commonly used primary and secondary voltages and meet UL/CSA requirements for Class 2 power transformers. Product line also includes 0.472 in. high, 0.935 oz model.

Conntrol International Inc.    Putnam, CT 06260 0645
Dec 01, 2005 Suited for wet, oily, and dirty environments, Series 400 is equipped with skid-resistant elastomeric base pad, and foot rest that lets users slide foot sideways to step on nickel-plated steel pedal. Switch has electrostatically coated black housing and no external springs. Measuring 7¼ x 4¾ x 1½ in., UL-CSA listed unit is sealed to IP68/NEMA 4X, 6P, 12, and 13 ratings.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Dec 01, 2005 Suited for PXI test applications, 15 in. flat-panel Model FPT-1015 offers color LCD with resistive touch screen and connects through VGA port and USB. TPC-2006 touch-panel computer for embedded or machine control applications delivers 5.7 in. LCD monitor with resistive touch screen that runs Windows CE.NET. Panel PC, Model PPC-2015, offers 15 in. color resistive touch screen, 2.0 GHz Pentium 4 processor, 40 GB HDD drive, Windows XP, and provides various connectivity options.

Tol-O-Matic, Inc.    Hamel, MN 55340 9499
Dec 01, 2005 Designed for wear resistance and high load capacities, Series B3W electric belt drive actuator features heavy-duty sealed bearing system at both drive and idle pulleys, stainless steel dust band for internal parts protection, and urethane steel belt.

Spectronics Corp.    Westbury, NY 11590
Dec 01, 2005 Spectroline® 11SC-1 and 11SC-2 are short wave, mercury-vapor discharge lamps made of double-bore quartz material with both electrodes at one end. Measuring 5 in. long, Model 11SC-1 has 2 1/8 in. lighted length tube and delivers average 254 nm intensity of 4,500 µW/cm² at 1 in. Measuring 3½ in. long, Model 11SC-2 features ¾ in. lighted tube and provides avergage 254 nm intensity of 2,000 µW/cm² at 1 in. Both are suited for spectroscopy, chromatography, and photometry.

Sika Limited    Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 1BQ  United Kingdom
Dec 01, 2005 Offering alternative to mechanical fastening systems, SikaLock product line comprises fast-acting, moisture-curing cyanoacrylates, anaerobic adhesives, and UV-curing adhesives designed to speed up mass production processes across range of manufacturing industries. From rubber, plastic, and polypropylene materials to delicate electronic assemblies, glass, and jewelery, SikaLock meets all types of bonding requirements.

Micronas GmbH    Frieburg D-79108  Germany
Dec 01, 2005 Pocket-sized MicStick(TM) enables users to watch and control live DVB-T broadcasts on any USB 2.0-equipped desktop or notebook PC. Unit is built around Micronas DRX 3975D COFDM demodulator, MicroTuner(TM) MT2060 digital TV tuner, and Cypress EZ-USB FX2LP(TM) controller. Tuner uses digital filtering techniques with A/D converter and PLL configuration to ensure crisp viewing experience. MicStick(TM) tuner and capture driver are compliant with Microsoft DDA standard for Windows.

Swagelok Company    Solon, OH 44139-3492
Dec 01, 2005 Modular Swagelok® SSV series delivers representative sample from multiple sample streams to one analyzer. This ANSI/ISA 76.00.02-compatible stream selector system controls each stream by double-block and bleed (DBB) module, which eliminates cross contamination and maintains sample integrity. DBB module also performs actuation functions. To provide consistent outlet flow, system features integrated flow loop that also streamlines sampling and purging.

AustriaMicroSystems USA Inc,    Raleigh, NC 27615
Dec 01, 2005 Manufactured in 6-pin SOT23 package, AS1320 features fully integrated synchronous rectifier that eliminates need for external transistors. Unit operates from 1.5-3.5 V supply voltage and draws less than 1 µA in shutdown mode, which enables input battery to be used as backup or real-time clock supply when converter is off. Product, capable of delivering 200 mA output current at 3.3 V fixed output voltage, has 90% efficiency rating.

Victrex plc / Victrex USA Inc.    Greenville, SC 29615
Dec 01, 2005 Chemically resistant, electrically insulating VICTREX® PEEK tape withstands continuous operating temperatures up to 428°F as well as higher temperatures for short durations. It resists wear over various ranges of pressure, velocity, temperature, and counterfacial roughness. Hydrolytically stable product can withstand over 109 rads of radiation exposure without embrittlement and comes coated on one or both sides with silicone or acrylic adhesive systems.

Ohaus Corp.    Pine Brook, NJ 07058
Dec 01, 2005 Measuring 2.8 x 0.8 x 3.6 in., PS series pocket scales feature sliding pan design that allows pan to glide back and forward to either engage and expose or disengage and cover load cell, display, and buttons for operation or transport. Design minimizes risk of breakage, loss, and scale damage. Along with overload, underload, and stability indicators, scales feature auto shut-off and LCD display. Capacities range from 120-250 g, with readabilities of 0.1 g.

Hydrotherm    Westfield, MA 01085
Dec 01, 2005 Rated at 99% efficient, gas-fired KN-6 and KN-20 utilize Tru-Flow(TM) Technology, which automatically adjusts fuel to match changes in air-flow for conditions such as temperature, altitude, and air-inlet or flue-outlet blockage. While KN-6 offers 600,000 Btu capacity and 4:1 turndown ration, KN-20 offers 2 million Btu capacity and 5:1 turndown ratio. Latter can accept 10:1 variation in water flow and has no return water temperature limitations.