Orange Research, Inc.    Milford, CT 06460
Dec 23, 2003 Available in 3 basic models that cover flow rates from 5–100 scfm, air and gas flowmeters are precision machined from solid blocks of aluminum or stainless steel. They have pointer-and-dial face for accurate readings; pointer is magnetically coupled to flow sensor, which is available in 2 types: variable-area orifice and fixed-area orifice. Both sensors are spring-loaded, offer 5% FS accuracy, and mount in any orientation.

Scientific Technologies Inc. - Automation Sensors    Logan, UT 84321
Dec 23, 2003 Area Velocity Flow Meter, Model AVM-320 utilizes ultrasonic sensors for long-term remote monitoring of flow and/or level data with minimal site visits. Three analog sensors can be connected to system to provide more monitoring capabilities specific to application needs. NEMA 6P housing and connectors withstand prolonged submersion conditions. Internal circuitry generates 15 V required for optional sonic level or water quality sensors. Battery life is 1 year.

Concurrent Technologies, Inc.    Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Dec 23, 2003 Single-slot Model PP 310/01x supports 1.6 GHz Intel® Pentium M processor with up to 2 Gbytes 200 MHz DDR ECC SDRAM and 1 Mbyte high-speed L2 cache. It includes dual 64-bit PMC sites with front and rear I/O. Each site supports 3.3 or 5V PCI signaling and is available for user modules, standard PMC, or PrPMC modules. Board supports dual Gigabit Ethernet, PICMG® 2.16, PICMG 2.9, and PICMG 2.1. It can operate as system controller, peripheral, or satellite board.

Stegmann, Inc.    Dayton, OH 45414
Dec 22, 2003 Available with parallel or SSI absolute output, CoreTech CA6 Single-Turn Encoder is repeatable to 0.005° at speeds to 10,000 rpm. Electronic zero set aligns encoder zero position to mechanical zero position. Unit reads information from one circular barcode track, second analog sine/cosine track supplies additional data. Both tracks are synchronized and read simultaneously by sensor array on hard-wired OPTO-ASIC.

Keithley Instruments, Inc., Test Instrumentation Group    Cleveland, OH 44139 1891
Dec 22, 2003 Models 4510-QIVC and 4511-QIVC provide 4 source-measure channels in each of 9 slots of Model 4500-MTS PCI mainframe, allowing up to 36 I-V measurement channels. System can test multiple devices, or multiple channels on single device simultaneously, under different test conditions. Full-scale output ranges are ±30, ±100, and ±500 mA for Model 4510 and ±100 mA, ±300 mA, and ±1.0 A for Model 4511. Both cards include ±10 Vdc full-scale voltage source sub-channels.

Sakor Technologies, Inc.    Okemos, MI 48864
Dec 22, 2003 DynoLABâ„¢ PT Dynamometer Test Cell Supervisory System features DynoLAB Test Executive v4.1 software and offers support for high-speed wireless communications between test cell sensors and control console. Utilizing AC dynamometer technology, system provides accurate engine simulation capabilities. Combination of DynoLAB system and Accudyneâ„¢ AC dynamometer enables users to test powertrain components under real-world conditions.

Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST)    Moorpark, CA 93021
Dec 19, 2003 Model P255 provides pressure measurements of 0-15 to 0-1,000 psi, and includes ceramic diaphragm that withstands exposure to various compatible liquids and gases. Excited by 5 Vdc, transducer provides linear amplified output of 0.5-4.5 Vdc that is proportional to pressure. Unit includes over-voltage, reverse-polarity, and short circuit protection. Tolerance to shock and vibration makes it suited for marine, HVAC, hydraulic systems, and aggressive fluid measurement.

International Light, Inc.    Newburyport, MA 01950 4092
Dec 18, 2003 Model IL1430 UV Actinic Radiometer is pre-programmed to display measurements in effective mW/cm² and mJ/cm² with spectral range of 200–400 nm. With backlit display that can be read in low ambient light, field-portable, NIST traceable instrument can take measurements where UV hazard may exist. Unit integrates doses at each wavelength to obtain average dose/hr and total doses/day of UVA, UVB, and UVC radiation. It is powered by 4 AA batteries.

Rice Lake Weighing Systems    Rice Lake, WI 54868
Dec 18, 2003 DIGI DC-200/300 Scales feature 3 RS232 ports and Ethernet connectivity, allowing transfer of information to database for real-time inventory. Two-line, dot-matrix LCD display shows quantity and alphanumeric operator prompts for job sequencing. Model DC-200 features 30 hr rechargeable battery for mobile counting. Model DC-300 is suited for applications requiring custom label formats and internal direct thermal printer. Both provide internal resolution of 1,000,000 counts.

Wintriss Engineering Corp.    San Diego, CA 92121
Dec 18, 2003 Hyper-Bright LED Ranger® uses 5 W LEDs and delivers 100,000 lux at distance of 4 in. It is available in 20 in. segments that can be joined together end-to-end without illumination gaps, making it possible to create continuous, narrow line of light. Offered in red, blue, white, green, and infrared, LED Ranger provides uniform light output with 100,000 hr lifetime. It is suited for direct lighting or backlighting applications.

Graco Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55440
Dec 18, 2003 Data Recording Kit records critical information on its Reactor proportioning system. It records volume of material sprayed, target and actual A and B pressures, primary temperatures of A and B components, and hose temperature. Unit also provides date and time stamp, and records any diagnostic codes or system shutdowns. Data can be downloaded into spreadsheet and graphed.

Pomona Electronics    Pomona, CA 91766 3835
Dec 18, 2003 Do-It-Yourself Test Lead Accessories allow user to build custom test leads with unterminated lengths of up to 50 ft. Wire with silicone and general-purpose PVC insulations are available, along with stackable and right-angle banana plugs. All products are rated at 20 A max. Applications include trailer taillights, control panels, and multi-conductor cable runs.

Ametek National Controls Corp.    West Chicago, IL 60185
Dec 18, 2003 Dustronixâ„¢ Pressure Differential Meter, Model DNC-PS700-010, utilizes silicon piezoresistive transducer that allows user to measure and view differential pressure as analog bar graph and digital display. It features 51-element, tri-color LED meter movement and 3-character, 7-segment digital display. Meter accepts 0–10 in. wc pressure and provides 4–20 mA output loop for remote Delta P monitoring. It is ¼ DIN panel mountable and NEMA 4 compatible.

MicroE Systems    Bedford, MA 01730
Dec 18, 2003 EMI shielded Mercury(TM) M1500 digital output kit encoder incorporates all signal conditioning and interpolation electronics within sensor head. Signal conditioning electronics automatically adjust gain and offset. System provides quadrature output at sensor and measures 8.4 mm tall. Available interpolation values include x4, x8, x20, and x40. Equivalent resolution ranges are 5-0.50 µm, linear, and 10,000-655,000 CPR, rotary.

Yokogawa Corp. Of America    Newnan, GA 30265 1040
Dec 18, 2003 With multi-measurement and multi-parameter capability, ROTAMASS has self-draining design and is capable of measuring materials with temperatures from -328 to +662°F and pressures to 3,625 psi. Sensor design and converter provide features such as remote configuration via HART, multiple languages, diagnostics, infrared programming, and 4-line display. Heavy wall, seamless, dual tube design is isolated from process vibration and pipeline stress.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Dec 18, 2003 Pre-wired, benchtop MDSi8 and MDSSi8 Series feature portable, metal case with tilting handle and programmable color display. Universal sensor input on single-channel units is field-programmable to work with standard thermocouples, RTDs, and voltage or current signals, while 10-channel units are factory-configured for specified sensor type. Units operates on 90-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz.

Computer Conversions Corp.    East Northport, NY 11731
Dec 17, 2003 Suited for severe electrical and physical environments, encoders convert any shaft input to BCD or binary information corresponding directly to shaft angle with accuracy of ±1 pt in 1,000. They consist of 1.1 in. dia transducer and 2.6 x 3.1 x .6 in. printed circuit mounting module. Features include resettable zero point, data transfer and hold lines, and basic update rate of 2.5 ms. TTL compatible outputs are 0-360° or 0–999 bcd or 10 Bits binary.

Computer Conversions Corp.    East Northport, NY 11731
Dec 17, 2003 Measuring 2.6 x 3.1 x .82 in., single module units convert two speed Synchro or Resolver inputs of 11.8, 26, or 90 V 400 Hz or 90 V 60 Hz into 16 Bit parallel binary outputs representing angle. Speed ratios of 1 x 10, 1 x 18, 1 x 36, 1 x 8, 1 x 16, 1 x 64, and 1 x 128 are available. Converters track rates up to 1,000°/sec with ±.005° accuracy and offer DC velocity output and built in test digital indication of correct operation.

Schneider Electric    Palatine, IL 60067-7399
Dec 17, 2003 Combining I/O modules, power distribution, and device integration, Telemecanique® Advantys® STB System allows one fieldbus node to distribute I/O across entire machine or process. Systems can be remotely monitored through built-in Ethernet web server or locally monitored at I/O level via embedded serial port. Modules distribute field power across sensor bus and actuator bus, which are isolated from one another. All I/O modules are automatically addressed and recognized.

Omron Electronics, LLC    Schaumburg, IL 60173
Dec 17, 2003 Able to measure various shapes, Z500 laser measurement sensor combines wide-beam laser, 4-45 mm in width, and 2D CCD. Product uses Class II or IIIb visible red laser and measures at distances from 5.2-100 mm with resolution from 2.5-1.0 micron. Users can measure level difference and width or edge position as needed. System also includes controller, programming console, and liquid crystal monitor that can display measurement data in 4 formats.