WAGO Corp.    Germantown, WI 53022
May 07, 2004 Model 750-653/000-021 RS-485 interface I/O module provides communication link between MOVIDRIVE frequency inverter and programmable fieldbus controllers. Connection provides 3 words of process input data, as well as 3 words of output data from converter for decentralized control or network master control via PFC. System offers connectivity to over 16 fieldbus protocols, as well as over 100 I/O modules for analog, digital, and special function signal interfaces.

Renco Encoders, Inc.    Goleta, CA 93117
May 07, 2004 RCM15si combines brushless motor commutation pulses and incremental position feedback in one optical encoder. Index and commutation information is transmitted via RS 485 serial interface, which also allows for motor and controller setup. Available with resolutions up to 2048 lines, encoder provides commutation for 4, 6, or 8 pole brushless motors. It features slide/gap mechanism and built-in servo groove that allows ±20° rotation of encoder.

Cincinnati Test Systems Inc.    Village Of Cleves, OH 45002
May 07, 2004 Able to function in single- or multiple-station configurations, Sentinel M24 manages up to 4 independent stations, delivering repeatable, high-resolution tests. Unit provides auto calibration, corrects for temperature changes, and features VFD graphic display and Quik Test function. With modular design, product communicates directly to factory or other networks by linking to Ethernet or through RS232 and RS485 ports. It can also beam messages to PDAs and send e-mail alerts.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
May 07, 2004 Suited for use with oscilloscopes, E2688A serial data analysis package translates analog waveforms, consisting of hundreds of data points, into 2-digit 8B/10B symbol codes. It provides analysis techniques that help save time in debugging, characterizing, and validating high-speed serial bus designs. Software includes software clock recovery and real-time-eye mask testing features that help streamline cycle of acquiring, testing, and identifying failures.

Fluke Corp.    Everett, WA 98203
May 06, 2004 Model 87V Digital Multimeter incorporates circuitry capable of accurately measuring voltage and frequency on adjustable-speed motor drive systems. Equipped with magnetic hanger and built-in thermometer, product snaps onto steel panels and features white backlight for reading in low-light conditions. Rated for use in 600 V CAT IV and 1,000 V CAT III environments, unit withstands voltage spikes of 8 kV and helps protect users against hazards of arc flash.

Advantech Automation Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45240
May 06, 2004 Suited for simpler control system architectures, 16-channel ADAM-6052 provides 8 digital inputs and 8 source-type digital outputs. Built-in web server, based on Java programming language, enables users to remotely read values and can be customized to meet exact requirements. Communication watchdog and network failure safety function resets outputs to pre-configured values if network failure takes place. Several mounting options are available.

Alliance Scale Inc.    Canton, MA 02021
May 06, 2004 Battery or ac-powered Alliance/CAS Wheel Weighing Scale is accurate to 1% of vehicle weight, handles 150% overload, and provides filtering to compensate for vibrations. Users can drive each wheel of vehicle onto unit separately and read weight in lb or kg. Capable of running for 20 hr on single charge, scale is available in 10,000 and 20,000 lb, single- and double-width models. Up to 6 scales can be linked together for multi-axle vehicles.

Sensor Developments, Inc.    Orion, MI 48359
May 06, 2004 Model 90335 Lift Gate Pinch Force Sensor measures closing forces of automatic lift gates and power sliding doors. Package compliments company's existing window pinch force sensors used to comply with FMVSS-118. Unit features interchangeable adapter to fit both sliding door and lift gate without needing 2 different sensors.

Megger    Dallas, TX 75237
May 06, 2004 Dual wavelength, Model XC-8513 OTDR provides simplex or duplex multimode testing, and can measure both fibers of duplex cable with one connection. Both fiber traces can be overlayed for comparison on instrument's display. Device determines cause and location of loss of fiber segment including fiber, connectors at each end, plus length of segment, with distance resolution of 0.5 m. It is suited for installing and fault-finding LAN fiber installations.

Waters Equipment Co.    Lansdale, PA 19446 0576
May 05, 2004 Condenser Leakage Monitoring System provides constant surveillance of condenser to detect when and where infiltration of external cooling water supply may be occurring. Sample is taken from within vacuum environment of condenser, as opposed to discharge of condensate return pump, allowing leak in any bay to be detected, isolated, and fixed without shutting down condenser. System can be used with one or more sample inlets and switched manually or automatically.

Intelligent Quality Systems    Toledo, OH 43624
May 05, 2004 CMMasterâ„¢ non-contact, full-field, 3D measurement system integrates imaging techniques with software algorithms to create technology that images parts ranging in size from inches to 3+ ft. It eliminates manual gauging and touch probe CMM measurements, generating results with depth resolutions of 0.001 in. or better. Configured for 12 in. useable field of view, system produces 2,400+ data points per square inch, with min inspection angle of ±45°.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
May 05, 2004 Digital Model 478-0 measures positive, negative, or differential pressures from -60 to +60 in. wc. It features selectable engineering units, Min/Max function, and backlight for poorly lit conditions. Hold key freezes current pressure measurement on display, while zero button nulls out any minor pressure differences. Device is suited for verifying filter condition, monitoring clean rooms, troubleshooting HVAC systems, and performing field calibrations.

DVT, Inc.    Norcross, GA 30093
May 05, 2004 Legend LS machine vision system incorporates Texas Instruments DSP processor and has 2K linear sensor that yields images up to 18,000 lines/sec. Product uses FrameWork v3.0 software, running full array of FrameWork tools, and is suitable for applications that formerly required clusters of high-resolution cameras. It is also suited for unwrapping cylindrical objects for label inspection and scanning objects to obtain high resolution images.

Advantech Automation Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45240
May 05, 2004 Series 1700 PCI Cards feature isolated digital input and output channels with protection up to 2,500 Vdc. All outputs keep last values after hot system reset and provide channel-freeze function that keeps current output status unchanged for each channel during operation. Most boards support Board ID function, which helps engineers identify and access each card during hardware and software configuration when multiple cards are installed on same PC.

Edmunds Gages    Farmington, CT 06032
May 01, 2004 Suited for electronic or air gaging applications, Accusetter II measures ID and OD, width, length, height, thickness, TIR, parallelism, roundness, tapers, and max and min peaks. Up to 4 checks can be measured in electronic gaging applications and 2 with air gaging. Tri-color LED displays measurements in absolute size or as deviation from nominal. Using RS-232C port, data can be downloaded to peripheral equipment for remote storage or further analysis.

Newport Corp.    Irvine, CA 92606
Apr 30, 2004 Utilizing Grenouille variant of frequency resolved optical gating, UPM (Ultrafast Pulse Measurement System) instruments provide diagnostic tools to simultaneously measure temporal, spectral, and spatial characteristics of ultrafast mode-locked laser pulses. Compact models are available to study pulses from 10 femtoseconds to 5 picoseconds. Units may also be used to study single pulse or provide statistical analysis of stream or burst of pulses.

Stratasys, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55344 2020
Apr 30, 2004 Built on T-Class platform, FDM Titan and FDM Vantage model high-performance thermoplastic. Former includes 5 mil or 0.005 in. resolution setting, available for use with ABS plastic modeling material, resulting in production of models with features as fine as 0.020 in. on functional prototype. FDM Titan and FDM Vantage machines also include 7 mil or 0.007 in. resolution setting for ABS modeling material.

Associated Research, Inc.    Lake Forest, IL 60045
Apr 30, 2004 Used with automated electrical safety testers, modular Model SC6540 automatically makes connections by switching testing outputs of safety tester to correct test point of device under test. Unit allows manufacturers to connect multiple products at one time and cycle through tests. Master configuration can control up to 4 slave scanning matrixes, which provides total of 80 testing ports from single power source. Slave is configured without power module.

Shindengen America, Inc.    Westlake Village, CA 91362
Apr 30, 2004 Model MD5001 contains control IC and main switch MOSFET on single chip, SOP-8 package. Input voltage range is 4.5–14 V and output voltage is 0.8–12 V with maximum output current of 1 A. Unit includes remote on/off, overcurrent protection, and built-in thermal protection. It is recommended for designers who have employed regulators but find thermal issues to be a problem and have insufficient space to fit cooling fan.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
Apr 30, 2004 Cisco MDS 9000 offers network analysis and troubleshooting as well as integration with Cisco Fabric Manager. It assists users implementing multiprotocol-capable SAN infrastructure by providing security and manageability to consolidate geographically dispersed SANs. When used with optional Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric Manager Server Package, adapter records original size of truncated Fibre Channel frames as they are encapsulated and transferred over Ethernet.