Data Device Corp. (DDC)    Bohemia, NY 11716-2482
Jun 23, 2003 Model RD19230FX resolver-to-digital converter provides programmable 10, 12, 14, and 16-bit resolution, dual bandwidth and tracking rates, +5 V only input power, synthesized reference, and A quad B encoder emulation. It utilizes 10 x 10 mm, 64-pin plastic quad flat pack. Operating temperature is -40 to +85°C. Typical applications include motor control, radar antenna position, machine tool control, robotics, and process control.

BTR Controls, Inc.    Elgin, IL 60123
Jun 20, 2003 Dedicated Distributed Controllerâ„¢ consists of 2 user-defined components. NEMA 4x main display panel includes up to six 22 mm operators, 12-position keypad, hard-wired Emergency Stop operator, LCD or vacuum fluorescent display, and C-programmable processor with flash memory. Second component consists of local or remote plug-in Smart Interface Modules and system power supply. System uses Modbus for internal communications; external communications are accommodated as plug-in modules.

ACCES I/O Products, Inc.    San Diego, CA 92121 1506
Jun 20, 2003 Models 104-COM-8S (8-port) and 104-COM-4S (4-port) asynchronous, serial communication boards support RS-485 and RS-422 communications. Ports are accessed via 50-pin IDC type right angle connectors. Auto-RTS feature enables half-duplex RS-485 communications in Windows-based applications. Type 16550 UARTS are used, and type 16850 UARTS, with 128 bytes of transmit and receive FIFO, are optional. On-board crystal oscillator permits baud rate capability up to 921.6 K.

Men Micro Inc.    Lago Vista, TX 78645-4160
Jun 19, 2003 With 16-bit processing unit, M79 M-Module can be used as flexible solution for intelligent remote I/O in automation and instrumentation applications. Product features intelligent Profibus DP Slave Interface that conforms to Profibus DIN19245 standard. Offered with short-circuit protection on output, with optically isolated RS485 interface, unit supports transmission rates from 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps. Processing unit has 512 KB of flash memory and 1 MB SRAM.

AW-Company    Franksville, WI 53126
Jun 17, 2003 Frequency-to-Analog Converters are offered with 6 different mAmp or voltage output options including zero offset choices. Input frequencies up to 5,000 Hz are accepted with 1/f +25 msec response time. Linearity of reading is ±0.01%. Power requirements include 110/220 Vac and 10–30 Vdc. Four rotary switches allow fast programming.

Stegmann, Inc.    Dayton, OH 45414
Jun 16, 2003 CoreTech 2.5 in. C125 Series, offered with incremental counts from 1–8,192 ppr, provides up to 820 kHz frequency response. Firmware generated marker pulse of 90° or 180° provides incremental feedback for speeds up to 10,000 rpm while maintaining marker width and synchronization. Able to handle radial or axial loads of up to 40 lb, product operates in temperatures from -4 to +185°F and uses proprietary hybrid OPTO-ASIC and unique code disk.

Encoder Products Co.    Sandpoint, ID 83864
Jun 13, 2003 Equipped with industrial-grade, metal, size 25 housing with double O-rings, Model XT20 Superseal X-Treme Encoderâ„¢ employs double case, sealed, encoder-within-a-sealed-encoder design that protects critical components. Superseal adds Teflon seals to bearing assembly, and construction offers additional sealing around cable ports as well as connector options, including M12 connector.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Jun 13, 2003 Baseband Studio N5115A provides digitally integrated single- and dual-channel fading simulation of baseband signals generated by ESG. Model N5110A allows long waveform files residing on PC hard drive to be streamed to ESG or PSG vector signal generator. Model N5101A PCI card enables fading and waveform streaming software applications. Model N5102A digital signal interface module allows ESG and PSG vector signal generators to output baseband signals in digital I/O or intermediate frequency formats.

Mesa Electronics    Richmond, CA 94806-1950
Jun 13, 2003 General-purpose 5120 for PCI bus uses 200 K gate Xilinx FPGA for all logic. FPGA configuration is downloadable from PCI bus side, allowing creation of any kind of specialized I/O function. Product offers pre-made functions and uses three 50-pin connectors with I/O module rack-compatible pin-outs and interleaved grounds. Each connector provides 24 I/O bits; all I/O bits are 5 V tolerant and can sink 24 mA. Card utilizes 4-layer circuit card construction to minimize radiated EMI.

PCB Piezotronics Inc.    Depew, NY 14043 2495
Jun 12, 2003 Series 481 (Option 481-486) Multi-Channel Signal Conditioners allow 1 of 3 charge sensitivities to be selected through single input, using computer or keypad control. Sensitivities include 0.1, 1.0, and 10 mV/pC. Units prepare measurement signals from piezoelectric sensors for input to recording or analysis instrumentation, and are available in 8- or 16-channel configurations. All models install into standard 19 in. instrumentation racks.

Weidmuller, Inc.    Richmond, VA 23236
Jun 11, 2003 WAVEANALOG 2OLP dual output, loop-powered signal conditioner splits current input signal and isolating control signals while deriving power to operate from output 4–20mA current loop. It uses one 4–20 mA input to produce two 4–20 mA outputs. Product utilizes screw or tension clamp connection technology, and features pluggable connectors for quick installation. Isolation is provided between outputs and between output and inputs.

MicroE Systems    Bedford, MA 01730
Jun 11, 2003 ChipEncoder(TM) provides rotary position feedback of 3,300-160,000 counts/revolution and 100-1,000 counts/mm linear feedback for precise, closed-loop motion control. PCB mount device has 3-channel output that includes reference mark and broad alignment tolerances for automated assembly; with no adjustments needed. Non-contact SMT optical encoder exhibits zero wear, backlash, and hysteresis and can replace packaged encoders in many applications.

Flextek Electronics    Carlsbad, CA 92008
Jun 10, 2003 FlexController PC-based system for measurement, control, and automation has mixed-signal microcontroller and intuitive Active X Control via Visual Basic. Features include 5 analog inputs, interval timer, event counter, running clock, 3 power driver outputs, and on-board 5 V reference with EEPROM calibration. Embedded real-time operating system performs digital filtering, error detection, and synchronization of hardware events.

Parvus Corp.    Salt Lake City, UT 84115 2913
Jun 10, 2003 Dual-function embedded PC card, PC/104-Plus Power Interface, converts DC voltages for output to PC/104 and PC/104-Plus buses, while also providing forced air circulation to embedded systems. Integrating onboard 3.3 Vdc regulator, interface generates +3.3 V for up to 6 A, from +5 Vdc and routes power through PC/104-Plus header for PC/104-Plus peripherals. Board also routes ±5 and ±12 Vdc through PC/104 bus or from external power source.

Yokogawa Corp. Of America    Newnan, GA 30265 1040
Jun 10, 2003 DAQSTATION Models CX1000 and CX2000 include independent ramp/soak programs and expanded math capabilities. Model CX1000 has 5.5 in. color TFT display, with up to 6 universal inputs, 2 embedded control loops, and built-in serial interface to 4 external controllers. Model CX2000 utilizes 10.4 in. display, up to 20 universal inputs, 6 embedded control loops, and built-in serial interface to 16 external controllers. FTP client mode allows automatic batch record archiving to network FTP Server.

CyberResearch, Inc.    Branford, CT 06405 2932
Jun 09, 2003 Series RCP xx14 boards offer 16 or 64 SE channels with 3 counter/timers, 18 DIO lines, deep 4096-sample FIFOs, and independent programmable gain on each channel. Software presents data in scope or chart recorder mode. It acts as waveform-generation tool or digital power supply controller. Package supports FFTs on as many as 64 A/D channels in real-time, while streaming data to disk and Excel® files. It controls DIO port direction and offers event triggering based on analog inputs.

Zendex Corp.    Dublin, CA 94568
Jun 06, 2003 Supported by Linux and MS Windows variants, ZXE-UFE/104P provides four 480 Mbps USB 2.0 port, 2 IEEE 1394 Firewire port, and one 10/100 Fast Ethernet port. Board plugs into PC/104+ CPU card, consumes 2.5 W of power, and seamlessly interfaces with standard PCI bus with plug-and-play functionality. Suited for applications that have several optional peripheral devices, product allows OEMs to add different peripherals at final assembly or as add-ons in field.

IOtech, Inc.    Bedford Heights, OH 44146-1833
Jun 06, 2003 Rack-mountable Model DBK210â„¢ can be configured with up to 32 Grayhill 70M series compatible isolated solid-state digital I/O modules, but occupies same space as 16-channel boards. Modules can sense AC and DC signals and switch AC and DC loads. Four 8-channel banks can be selected as inputs or outputs via switch. LEDs for every channel indicate status. Each channel includes power-up setting that defines state of output channel at power-on.

Datastick Systems Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95050
Jun 03, 2003 Multi-channel, low- and high-speed, analog data acquisition modules plug into Meazuraâ„¢ ruggedized Palm Poweredâ„¢ MZIO expansion slot. Sensors provide analog-to-digital conversion and signal conditioning. Measurements are viewed on Palm OS® software products, which display sensor output from up to 4 channels in real time, in 4 different views. Datastick Connection Plus adds alarms, level-sensitive recording, and linearization algorithms.

Invensys    Foxboro, MA 02035
Jun 02, 2003 Model 2500 functions as remote I/O for PLCs, HMIs, or Model T800 visual control system. It can also operate as stand-alone PID loop controller for up to 8 loops. Up to 4 simultaneous masters allow 4 devices to communicate to system at same time. Unit includes 10baseT field communications and ability to obtain IP address from Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server. Preferred master connection ensures that connection is always available for preferred master.