Applied Analytics, Inc.    Concord, MA 01742
Oct 07, 2004 Controlled via remote computer, palm pilot, or membrane keypad and LCD display on front panel, D2W-100 is combined flux of D2 and tungsten optically coupled to fiber optics. Light source is focused onto tip of fiber optics via collection optics and not direct couple. Tungsten source intensity can be controlled manually or automatically from external computer, and unit features filter wheel with 4 different filters. Source output can be compensated or uncompensated.

McPherson, Inc.    Chelmsford, MA 01824
Oct 06, 2004 Designed for 120 x 150 mm gratings, f/3.2 Model 205 is provided with 2 exit ports. Best imaging is delivered to lateral exit port, while axial port provides best resolution. Two entrance ports adapt to experiment and calibration sources. Optical coatings may be specified to optimize reflectivity or spectral agility. Additional gratings are available for operation at f/4.3 or f/6.9. Model 205 is suited for Raman, photoluminescence, or any low-light application.

Intelepresence    Cambridge, VT 05444
Oct 05, 2004 Sentinel VS-14(TM) compact, self-contained, portable video surveillance system is suited for oil, gas, and petrochemical applications. It collects evidentiary quality video, day or night, and enables real-time event detection, notification, assessment, and response. Deployable system collects intelligence where manned surveillance is unsafe and impractical. Other applications include construction sites and convenience stores.

Paul N. Gardner Co., Inc.    Pompano Beach, FL 33060 6608
Oct 05, 2004 Measuring 60 x 85 mm and weighing 400 g, Portable Model PGX measures wetting and absorption on any size surface. User places instrument on top of specimen, presses button, and instrument captures sequence of images to describe liquid/substrate interaction. Results are presented as static contact angle or dynamic wetting and liquid penetration as function of time. Calibration in static mode is done using virtual standard supplied.

Coherent Laser Division    Santa Clara CA 95056
Oct 01, 2004 Based on waveguide design assembled in integrated package, C-Series Lasers deliver either 55 or 70 W output at 10.6 microns and are available as air-cooled or water-cooled units. RF driver is mounted in same housing as laser head, resulting in compact system. All units feature RF supply, and Model C-70 is available in both elliptical and circular beam versions.

B & K Precision Corp.    Yorba Linda, CA 92887
Oct 01, 2004 Synthesized Bench In-Circuit LCR/ESR Meter, Model 889A, utilizes standard 115 Vac outlet as power source to test components with basic accuracy of 0.1%. It provides dc/ac voltage and current measurements as well as diode/audible continuity checks. Utilizing front panel-mounted BNC connectors and test leads, user can test variety of components such as inductors, capacitors, and resistors. Dual display permits simultaneous measurements.

VibrAlign, Inc.    Richmond, VA 23236
Sep 30, 2004 Shaft Hog, suitable for measurement and alignment of coupled rotating machines, delivers live readings from dual-laser detectors. System features laser line to facilitate setup and alignment and graduated labels on laser heads to help operator visualize misalignment condition. Visual cue reinforces digital values displayed on unit. Powered with 3 C cell batteries that provide 24 hr, continuous operation, ergonomic tool can be operated with one hand.

PRC LASER    Landing, NJ 07850
Sep 29, 2004 Low-powered XL 1000 and 1500 W lasers are designed for thin metal and non-metal processing markets. STS 5000 Power Source offers long term power stability and performance in cutting applications and laser welding.

Sipex Corp.    Miliptas, CA 95035-1701
Sep 29, 2004 Offered in 3.5 x 4.0 mm package, Model SP8058 PDIC Receiver features photo detector array, which captures laser light and drives 4 high-speed data detection channels, 2 medium-speed channels, and 2 slow channels. Unit offers 11 selectable gain settings, 130 MHz differential data summing outputs, and 1 mA sleep mode current for power conservation in portable applications. Output settling time is 10 ns and saturation recovery time is less than 20 ns.

Leica Microsystems, Inc.    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Sep 29, 2004 LWM500 WI optical mask metrology system incorporates immersion microscope objectives for optical critical dimension measurements on photomasks in semiconductor production. It supports critical dimension metrology requirements for R&D and production of 65 nm node reticles. Product combines water immersion with 248 nm DUV illumination to enhance optical resolution. Drop of water, applied between photomask substrate and objective, acts as immersion medium.

CONCORD CAMERA CORP.    Hollywood, FL 33021
Sep 28, 2004 Pocket-sized 2 x 2 in. Wireless Image Transfer (WIT(TM)) enabled Wi-Fi device plugs into digital camera's USB port allowing wireless transmission of photos over Internet. WIT(TM) transmits using 802.11b standard for compatibility with all Wi-Fi hot spots and base stations, as well as 802.11g. WIT(TM) enables users to transmit high-quality 4 Megapixel image at 1/10th of a sec and video clips at up to 54 MB per sec.

HOTO Inc.    Northbrook, IL 60062
Sep 27, 2004 Stroboscope measures speed of rotating or cycling linear motion without contact or reflective tape and visually freezes motion. With measuring range up to 120,000 fpm/rpm, unit uses solid-state LED light source and stores and records data in memory. Strobe has external trigger input and output and is tripod mountable. Suited for speed, motion, and vibration analysis of products such as rotating shafts, fans, and cams, it operates up to 10 hr, continuously, using AA battery.

MIS, Inc.    Franklin Park, IL 60131
Sep 23, 2004 Standard c-mount PAXcam ARC provides default capture resolutions of 5, 10, and 20 megapixels. USB 2.0 interface produces transfer rates that result in smooth, real-time display for image previewing on desktop monitors or laptops. Package includes PAX-it Image Database and Analysis Software, and modules can be added for measurement, image analysis, metrology, extended security, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance, and network or Internet-based sharing.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Sep 23, 2004 Housed in SOT-23 package, LT4430 incorporates error amplifier with 9 MHz bandwidth that minimizes phase shift, while ground referenced optocoupler drive eliminates secondary feedback path. Product has 3-20 V input supply range and inverting optocoupler driver that supplies up to 10 mA. Overshoot control circuit provides independent control of startup and short-circuit recovery characteristics without compromising loop bandwidth.

CONCOA    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Sep 22, 2004 Incorporating M² technology, Series 601 eliminates atmospheric contamination during resonator gas cylinder exchange. Smooth flow paths do away with dead space as potential entrapment sites for moisture or hydrocarbons, facilitating stable emission. With operating temperature of -40 to 140°F, series offers PTFE seat for 3,000 psig or Kel-F® seat for 4,500 psig. Stable flow and pressure control is maintained via 2 stages of regulation.

Pace Micro Technology    Saltaire, Shipley BD18 3LF  United Kingdom
Sep 22, 2004 Designed for cable and satellite platforms, high-definition (HD) TDX840 uses MPEG-2 decoding and features 160 Gb min hard drive. It can be configured for any major conditional access and middleware system, enabling European broadcasters to deliver HD PVR services that allow live recording, pausing live TV, fast forward, rewind, and time-shift. Product also helps manage bandwidth and allows users to download content and services to hard drive at non-peak times.

Progressive - Ruesch Machine Co. Inc.    Ringwood, NJ 07456
Sep 20, 2004 Slip Tech system consists of core winding surface made entirely of bearings, which reduce friction between core surface and winding drum. This eliminates excess tension in individual rewound coils during build up, resulting in ability to maintain consistent coil tension because each strip is independently tensioned from core to finished coil OD. Product can also eliminate need for looping pits in some applications.

Pace Micro Technology    Saltaire, Shipley BD18 3LF  United Kingdom
Sep 20, 2004 Featuring 5 in. widescreen display, PVR2GO downloads conditional access protected digital TV content onto 40 GB hard drive for user to view at any time or place. It comes with touch screen controls, integrated speakers and 3D-surround sound, headphone socket, and analogue TV out for large screen viewing and sharing. In addition to TV, unit can be used for audio, viewing j-peg images, and playing games. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and 1394.

Photron USA, Inc.    San Diego, CA 92126
Sep 20, 2004 Available with Gigabit, Ethernet, FireWire, or fiber optic communication options, ultima APX-RS captures 3,000 fps with max pixel resolution of 1,024 x 1,024 and up to 10,000 fps at 512 x 512 pixel resolution. CMOS sensor has true 10-bit monochrome and 30-bit color fidelity has anti-blooming properties and variable aspect ratios. Controlled by proprietary FASTCAM Viewer software or handheld control keypad, camera features 2 µsec global electronic shutter operation.

Mitutoyo America Corp.    Aurora, IL 60504 9176
Sep 17, 2004 Along with (1.5+10L/1000) µm Z-axis measuring accuracy at 0.01 µm resolution, Hyper MF/MF-U features 3-axis motorized control and power-driven auto focus. Specifications include 250 x 150 x 150 mm XYZ measuring range, 30 kg max load, and 12 V, 50 W fiber optics illumination. Objectives range from 1–100x, and eyepiece magnifications are 10x, 15x, and 20x. Product can be integrated into statistical process control and compliance routines.