Larson Electronics, LLC
Kemp, TX 75143
Nov 19, 2009 Incorporating Flir Hi-Res camera into remote controlled spotlight chassis, RCL-336 lets operators scan plant and equipment for thermal energy hot spots that indicate potential problems. IR thermal imaging camera is embedded in pan tilt base system that enables operator to position camera's field of view with 360° of rotation and 140° of tilt. Able to be permanently or magnetically mounted, camera passes information to 6 in. black and white monitor.

Starrett, L.S., Co., The
Athol, MA 01331 1915
Nov 18, 2009 Used for remote inspection of areas inaccessible to naked eye, 679 Series Inspection Scope employs auto-focus digital video camera with 3 light intensity settings, full color image sensor, and dual solid state LEDs. Its 2.5 in. full color LCD screen, featuring 320 x 240 pixel resolution, displays live video from digital camera. There are 2 models available with cable lengths of 3 or 6 ft for flexible, water-resistant shaft with metal tip.

Coherent Inc., Laser Group
Santa Clara, CA 95054-1112
Nov 18, 2009 PowerMax(TM) USB/RS sensors include signal processing and power measurement electronics inside USB 2.0 or RS-232 cable connector. Units connect directly to PC and include PowerMax PC applications software with virtual instrument interface, which enables operator to take laser power readings, log data, and compute measurement statistics. Suited for various applications, sensors provide accurate laser power measurement from deep UV to IR over µW to kW power range.

Lanner Electronics Inc.
Sijhih City Taipei 221  Taiwan
Nov 17, 2009 Utilizing H.264 AVC codec, Model VR-1208 supports up to 8 channels of D1 analog video and records both NTSC and PAL video systems. Unit is built around 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU and Intel 945GSE chipset, with 1 GB DDRII onboard memory. PTZ camera control has RS-485 interface, which supports Pelco-P and Pelco-D protocol. For storage, DVR features two 3.5 in. hard drive bays with SATA II connections. External connections include 2 serial ports, 4 USB, 1 GB Ethernet, and 1 VGA output.

Pepperl+Fuchs
Twinsburg, OH 44087
Nov 16, 2009 Intended for plastic fiber optic cables, SU18 and SU19 Photoelectric Fiber Optic Sensors feature multiple detection modes, selectable timing functions, remote teach capability, and 4-in-1(TM) output. Latter automatically selects NPN light/dark on and PNP light/dark on output options from single sensor. While SU18 series is available in pushbutton or potentiometer adjustable versions, SU19 series offers 4-digit, percentage-of-light-received LED display and glass detection mode.

Olympus NDT
Waltham, MA 02453
Nov 13, 2009 Designed for ballistics testing, i-SPEED FS camera features sub-5 µs IRIG-B time synchronization and time stamping, global shutter speed to 0.2 µs, and top frame speed of one million fps. Model i-SPEED TR, for research and development, can be connected to PC via GbE and is controlled with Olympus Control-Pro Software Suite, while i-SPEED LT offers standalone design with simplified operation. Each can include optional Controller Display Unit for control/live display of all features.

AMS Technologies AG
Munich 82152  Germany
Nov 12, 2009 FiberTECII(TM) Series laser modules integrate electronics with DC power operation for laser diode drive and protection, direct modulation of output power, and feedback functions. Units include micro lens that transforms elliptical beam into circular one, optimizing efficiency of coupling power into fiber. Various wavelength and power options are available, including 488, 532, 405, and 635 nm products. Modules suit medical, bioanalytical, and automated instrumentation.

Renishaw, Inc.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Nov 11, 2009 TONiC(TM) incremental encoders feature standard readhead and Ti20KD (1 nm) or Ti10KD (2 nm) interfaces that apply high interpolation rates to achieve very fine resolution. Interfaces combine low-noise optical scheme with optimized photometry and filtering to reduce jitter to 0.51 nm rms. Compliant with various environmental standards, encoders are available in linear and rotary versions with range of high-accuracy scale options.

CUI, Inc.
Beaverton, OR 97005
Nov 10, 2009 Designed for medical and robotics applications where size is critical, MES3 Series shaft-type optical encoder is available with resolutions of 64 or 1,024 ppr with option of line driver or open collector output signals. Unit features operating temperature range between 0-60°C and max speed of 6,000 rpm. Encoder provides precise position and speed information in motion control systems.

Industrial Video & Control
Natick, MA 02460
Nov 10, 2009 Thermal imaging camera, suited for low-light or no-light locations, houses thermal imager inside enclosure rated NEMA 6P/IP68 and certified Class I Division 2 for gas groups A-D. Featuring pressurized assembly, product can detect human activity over 1,500 ft away and operates in black hot, white hot, and color modes. When used with IVC's camera management software, high resolution camera provides local and remote monitoring of industrial facilities.

Edmund Optics
Barrington, NJ 08007
Nov 06, 2009 Able to integrate smaller optics ranging from 3-12.5 mm in dia, S-Mount product line is comprised of simple and achromatic lens mounts, various tubes and spacers, and various adapters, including S-to-C type. Products feature adjustable thickness and are threaded for M12 x 0.5 mm mounting, commonly used for micro-video lenses and board level camera mounts. Manufactured from anodized aluminum material, components have 12 mm ID, thread pitch of 2 threads/mm, and 16 mm OD.

Pinpoint Laser Systems
Peabody, MA 01960
Nov 05, 2009 Coupled with Laser Microgage system, 90-Line Square Plane facilitates accelerated equipment measurement and alignment. Placed into path of laser reference beam, it forms precise right angle laser reference beam. Nosepiece of 90-Line, and right angle laser beam projected from it, can be turned through 360° rotation to define flat reference plane. Together, products provide precise measurements accurate to 0.0001 in. and can be used over ranges to 180 ft.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)
Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Nov 05, 2009 DM368IPNC-MT5 IP camera reference design can process H.264 main profile 1080p video at 30 fps. Complete camera is based on DaVinci(TM) video processor and utilizes 3 W. Performance boost allows camera to support 720p at 60 fps for multiple video formats, including H.264 and MPEG-4, as well as MJPEG at 5 MP at 15 fps. Linux application software package, included, offer ISP Tuning Tool v1.0, hardware-accelerated AES encryption module, and support for PSIA standard.

Ludeca Inc.
Miami, FL 33172
Nov 04, 2009 OPTALIGN SMART WIND System is configured with firmware features that ensure measurement accuracy and mounting hardware that is suited for optical alignment of gearbox and generator shafts in wind turbines. Instrument includes Continuous Sweep Mode, static measure mode with up to 8 measurement positions, color backlit TFT screen, and ability to save up to 500 measurement files.

Vision Engineering Inc.
New Milford, CT 06776
Nov 04, 2009 Mantis(TM) Elite-Cam features Mantis Elite head and integrated digital camera that allows simultaneous optical and digital viewing. Camera enables users to capture images for reporting, cataloging, and communicating with colleagues and customers. System offers image capture options such as BMP, JPEG, and PNG, and connectivity is enabled through USB 2.0 and simplified PC-based software.

SmartQuantum Inc
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Nov 03, 2009 Ultra low noise near infrared single photon detector SQLightSensor has detection efficiency up to 25%, trigger up to 10 MHz, and dark count of 5.10-6 per ns gate. Device provides plug-and-play USB connection to PC, enabling users to easily adjust detection efficiency and tune gate width and delay. Product suits scientific, defense and industrial applications, such as single photon counting, spectroscopy, eye-safe laser range finder and LIDAR, and quantum cryptography.

EPIX, Inc.
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 6934
Nov 03, 2009 Available with standard or low-profile bracket, PIXCI® SI1 offers sustained data transfer rates at 190 Mb/sec and burst transfers of 250 Mb/sec. Allowing use of SILICON VIDEO® cameras on PCI Express bus, unit captures images over software-selectable pixel clock range of 25-70 MHz. It supports 64-bit memory addressing for writing long-duration image sequences into terabytes of memory. Bit packing allows more images to be captured, reducing size of 12-bit images by 25% and 10-bit images by 37.5%.

Aven, Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Nov 02, 2009 To expand clarity when viewing highly reflective objects, Monocular Zoom Microscope uses coaxial illumination, enabling operators to record any contamination, fine scratches, or other tiny flaws. Unit includes 1.3 in. color CCD camera, BNC video cable, and 15 in. color monitor, which allows enlarged images to be observed on screen and through eyepiece simultaneously. Magnification range is 10-63x through binocular eyepieces and 15-94x on monitor.

Edmund Optics
Barrington, NJ 08007
Oct 30, 2009 Supporting imaging sensors as large as 2/3 in., TECHSPEC® Compact Fixed Focal Length lenses come in 5 focal lengths from 8.5-35 mm. TECHSPEC Compact Telecentrics offer 65 and 110 mm working distances at magnifications from 0.5x-4x, while TECHSPEC Large Format Telecentrics support sensors up to 28.7 mm diagonal with 4M pixel resolution. TECHSPEC High Resolution Telecentrics support sensors as large as 2/3 in. with 5M pixel resolution and come in 0.28x/0.5x/0.9x/1.7x magnifications.

Vista-CCTV
Wokingham RG41 5TS  United Kingdom
Oct 29, 2009 Capable of handling multiple IP streams and connection of standard or megapixel IP cameras from various manufacturers, SmartDisc IP recording and alarm transmission solution offers functionality based on SmartDisc DVR. It operates on Smart Control software, and HTcompress algorithm makes optimal use of available hard drive storage and minimal bandwidth to ensure efficient compression and transmission of live images. Removable SATA hard drive lets users swap HDD for review/storage.