austriamicrosystems AG    Premstatten   Austria
Oct 15, 2008 Model AS5145 contactless, 12-bit encoder IC provides angular measurement over 360° with resolution of 0.0879°, allowing 4,096 positions per revolution. Incremental quadrature output mode with interpolation algorithm can be enabled and permanently programmed with resolution of 10-12 bits. Unit can synchronize external electronics with itself and includes Sin/Cosine digital output mode. It operates at up to 150°C and from 3.3 or 5 V supplies.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
Oct 15, 2008 Series HM35 can measure absolute pressure, differential pressure, or gauge pressure within 0.05% FS accuracy for critical applications. Data logging function can store up to 10,742 readings, taken manually or automatically at adjustable intervals from 1 sec to 24 hr. Handheld solution incorporates backlit LCD with 128 x 64 points that can graphically display trends in data as well as peaks and valleys. Data can also be transmitted to PC via IR serial port.

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co      Germany
Oct 15, 2008 With measurement range of -67 to +20 dBm, Models NRP-Z28 and NRP-Z98 are intended for level calibration of spectrum and signal analyzers as well as for providing high-precision levels for receiver measurements. Model NRP-Z28 covers frequencies from 10 MHz to 18 GHz, while Model NRP-Z98 is suitable for 9 kHz to 6 GHz frequencies. To minimize uncertainties caused by mismatch, fully calibrated units feature VSWR of less than 1.11 for frequency range of 9 kHz to 2.4 GHz.

Audio Precision, Inc.    Beaverton, OR 97075
Oct 15, 2008 Designed for testing automotive audio systems, APx521 and APx526 feature 4 analog inputs, 2 analog outputs, and one-click measurements. Model APx526 also includes 192K digital I/O, and both models offer typical THD+N of -108 dB at 1 kHz, 2.5 V. Users can define sequences of measurements with multiple signal paths, pass/fail limits, and automatically generated reports. Capable of taking 14 measurements in 7 sec, analyzers incorporate features for both bench and production testing.

AXIOMTEK    Taipei   Taiwan
Oct 15, 2008 Powered by LGA775 Intel® Core(TM)2 Quad processor with 800/1,066/1,333 MHz front side bus, Model IMB202 ATX motherboard serves for multitasking multimedia applications. It includes four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets with maximum memory capacity of 8 Gb and integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 as well as PCI Express x 16 slot. Unit also features ten USB 2.0 ports, 6 SATA II interfaces, 4 COM ports, dual Gigabit LAN, 2 optional IEEE 1394a ports, and built-in Watchdog Timer.

C-Cubed Ltd    Whitchurch RG28 7BB  United Kingdom
Oct 14, 2008 Based around waterproof handheld unit with color display, Pocket VibrA Version 8 takes signals from accelerometer, processes them based on ISO and pre-loaded interpretation algorithms, and presents data separated into categories indicating bearing, balance, and alignment faults. Historical test data is presented graphically by included FreeTrend software to predict when machine readings are likely to go out of acceptable range.

Martel Electronics    Londonderry, NH 03053
Oct 14, 2008 Weighing 2.5 lb, handheld BetaGauge® 330 generates pressures up to 150 psig with integral electric pump and provides ±0.025% FS accuracy for its internal, isolated pressure sensor. External pressure module connection supports 29 ranges of BetaPort-P pressure modules, and Pt100 RTD input is provided for temperature measurements (accurate to 0.2°F). Additionally, temperature-compensated instrument can measure and simulate 4-20 mA loop current signals.

Kin-Tek Laboratories    LaMarque, TX 77568 4202
Oct 14, 2008 Used with 491M Modular Gas Standards Generators, 491M-PB Module maintains steady gas pressures and balances vent backpressure to delivery system pressure. Stable reference pressure eliminates concentration fluctuations for all mixture flow paths, and reference pressure is balanced to system operating pressure for stable delivery concentration. Modular system can generate concentration ranges from sub-ppb levels to over 50% percent, from pure compounds, using single-step dilution.

DSM Somos, DSM Desotech, Inc.    New Castle, DE 19720
Oct 14, 2008 Based on TetraLattice(TM) technology from Milwaukee School of Engineering, TetraShell(TM) hollow build software allows stereolithography users to create lightweight prototypes with optimal structural integrity. SL part builders can widely vary wall thickness as well as adjust support parameters. Potential application areas include investment casting patterns, reduced-density metal clad composite structures, and lightweight large, thick-sectioned parts.

FreeFlight Systems    Waco, TX 76706-3756
Oct 14, 2008 Designed to improve operational safety during approaches, night time operations, and hazardous flight above irregular terrain, radar altimeter model RA 4000 provides precise altitude above-ground-level information from 0-2,000 ft. Adding safety dimension to flying in low visibility conditions, real-time unit provides height above terrain (HAT) down to 0 ft.

Aven, Inc.    Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Oct 13, 2008 Mighty Scope 6 LED microscope with USB interface plugs into PC and can be used for science and engineering work, dermatology, repair, assembly, and quality control. Magnification is adjustable from 10-200x, LEDs can be turned on and off, and brightness can be adjusted using control wheel, all on compact lens. Microtouch shutter trigger enables image capture, and 1 lb unit includes measurement tool and software for capture of images or video.

Moore Industries International, Inc.    North Hills, CA 91343
Oct 13, 2008 Functioning as MODBUS RTU (RS-485) Master, microNCS® can send up to hundreds of process signals between field or factory floor and control system. One or both MODBUS RTU ports can be configured to poll as many as 32 or 64 other MODBUS RTU slaves, respectively. Product operates as real-time signal gateway by concentrating data from 4 or 8 fully isolated analog inputs and 4 discrete inputs and transmitting data back to one or more host DCS, PLC, or PC-based control system.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Oct 13, 2008 Morphologi G3 performs fully automated detection, enumeration, and size classification of foreign particulate matter (FPM) down to 2 µm collected on a filter. Amount of information about each individual particle allows detailed investigation, troubleshooting, and process/quality control. FPM application is fully controlled via system software through Standard Operating Procedures, and fully automated image analysis accelerates characterization while removing any operator subjectivity.

Harvard Apparatus, Inc.    Holliston, MA 01746 1371
Oct 13, 2008 Panlab/Harvard Apparatus StartleFear Combined System is designed for conducting fear conditioning and startle reflex experiments in single enclosure. System includes modular sound attenuating chamber, light source, and sound generator as well as load-sensitive weight transducer. Paradigms can be programmed and tracked using STARTLE and FREEZING modules and software modules allow running of up to 8 chambers simultaneously. All data is displayed in real-time.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Oct 13, 2008 Operating at speeds of 625 kSPS, 24-bit Model ADS1672 integrates chopper-stabilized modulator, which optimizes ac performance and dc accuracy. Unit features 107dB dynamic range at 625 kSPS, 115 dB THD, and 3 ppm integral nonlinearity. Dual-path digital filter allows user to select between 305 kHz bandwidth path or low-latency path with settling time of 5.5 µs. Converter includes selectable serial interface, either LVDS or CMOS, for connectivity to MCUs, DSPs, or FPGAs.

Men Micro Inc.    Lago Vista, TX 78645-4160
Oct 13, 2008 Model F216 single-slot, 3U compactPCI I/O board features eight 16550D-compatible UART channels, each of which can be individually configured as single-end RS232 or as differential RS422 or RS485. It offers 60 byte transmit and receive buffer, and operating temperature of -40 to +85°C. Board is suited for systems with large FIFO requirements as well as rugged mobile applications including trains and airplanes.

GE Oil & Gas    Fairfield,, CT 06828-0001
Oct 10, 2008 Measuring 6 in. in diameter, MagneScan uses magnetic flux leakage technology for non-destructive detection of corrosion and other faults in pipelines. Unit includes 216 Hall Effect sensors that take readings on axial, radial, and transverse vectors every 2 mm. By combining metal loss, caliper, and mapping in single inspection run, tool automatically optimizes data alignment for defect location, direct assessment, and remediation planning.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Oct 10, 2008 Calibration-ready at test port, FieldFox promotes in-field productivity for base station installation and maintenance. Key assessments include cable and antenna test from 2 MHz to 4/6 GHz, spectrum analysis from 100 kHz to 4/6 GHz, vector network analysis, and true average power measurements. In addition to supporting simultaneous return-loss and distance-to-fault measurements, unit features fault location with 1,001-point resolution and 96 dB dynamic range.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Oct 10, 2008 Radio Digital Cross-Domain tester consists of N5343A exerciser module and N5344A analysis module, housed in modular N2X mainframes. E5345A and E5346A active probing solutions with less than 0.15 pF capacitive loading and high sensitivity provide minimum disturbance at gigabit speeds used in DigRF V4 testing. Probe choices include N5345A Midbus Probe with Soft Touch technology for fast probing on prototype boards, and B5346A flying leads probing solutions, are for space-constrained designs.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Oct 10, 2008 Providing simulation of real-world conditions, PXB is designed to facilitate and accelerate testing of multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) receivers. It delivers signal creation and channel emulation capabilities for LTE and WiMAX standards as well as support for 2x2, 2x4, and 4x2 MIMO with bandwidth of 120 MHz. Other features include custom MIMO correlation settings, Signal Studio signal-creation software, as well as seamless signal routing and automated power calibration.