GAO Tek Inc.    Toronto M1B2K4  Canada
May 23, 2011 Used to add measurement and control capability to any USB-capable computer, model A0K20002 provides 16 analog input channels with 12-bit resolution; 2 analog outputs, 8 TTL digital inputs; 8 digital outputs; and one 32-bit event counter. Max sampling rate is 100 kS/s, and several sampling modes are available. Since module obtains all required power from USB port, there is no need for external power. Areas of use include medicine, scientific research, and industrial applications.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
May 20, 2011 Series U1084A combines ADCs with on-board FPGA technology, allowing OEMs to design-in high-speed signal acquisition and analysis. Base version, U1084A-001, features sampling rates to 4 GSps and full-featured front end with 1.5 GHz bandwidth. Other versions, U1084A-002 and -003, respectively offer sampling rates to 2 and 1 GSps. All versions are dual-channel and have interleaved single-channel mode for max sampling-rate performance. Other capabilities include triggering and post processing.

Graywolf Sensing Solutions    Shelton, CT 06484
May 19, 2011 Used for taking environmental measurements, AdvancedSense(TM) incorporates embedded Windows OS and, in addition to optional built-in sensors (auto-zeroing DP and barometric pressure), simultaneously accommodates as many as 20 extra sensors. Functionality lets users measure choice of TVOCs, CO2, air velocity, particulates, and specific gases. In addition to several logging options, meter offers virtual keyboard, annotation support, and in-situ access to information.

Semaphore    Nashua, NH 03063
May 17, 2011 In one module, IO-5 provides 4 analog inputs; 4 digital inputs, of which 2 are 10 KHz counters; 4 solid-state digital outputs; and one analog output. Power supply modules PS-12 and PS-22, which respectively operate over 90-260 Vac and 20-60 Vdc ranges, include processors for voltage monitoring. All modules work with Kingfisher Plus+ RTU, which is based on automation technology for SCADA applications. It features embedded programming environment that complies with IEC 61131-3 and 61499.

Endwave Corporation    San Jose,, CA 95134
May 13, 2011 Based on GaAs pHEMT technology, Models EWU1509YF and EWU1809YF operate over IF range of DC to 4 GHz and generate frequencies of 10.0-15.4 and 17.0-24.0 GHz, respectively. Devices incorporate several frequency mixers, local oscillator amplifier or frequency doubler, and variable-gain RF amplifier circuitry. Housed in 5 x 5 mm SMT packages with integrated ESD protection and operating temperature of -55 to +85°C, RoHS-compliant MMICs are suited for commercial and military transmitter systems.

Analog Devices, Inc.    Norwood, MA 02062-9106
May 11, 2011 Housed in 7 x 7 mm LFCSP package, Model AD9146 TxDAC® D/A converter offers low-noise specification of -164 dBm/Hz and analog output adjustable from 8.7-31.7 mA. Suited for wired and wireless communication systems, 16-bit converter integrates 8-bit low-voltage differential signaling interface and low-noise phase-locked loop clock multiplier, which allow engineers to implement up to 6 transmit channels on PCB. Unit also includes gain and phase adjustment for sideband suppression.

ZMD    Dresden   Germany
May 09, 2011 Combining sensor conditioning IC with LIN transceiver, Model ZSSC3170 offers EMC immunity up to ±8 kV, making it suited for air-conditioning, level measurement, and seat adjustment applications. IC can be calibrated in-system where coefficients are stored in on-chip automotive-grade EEPROM. Operating from 7-18 V, device features temperature range of -40 to +125°C, or extended range up to 150°C. Accuracies are ±0.25% FSO at -20 to +85°C, ±0.50% FSO at -40 to 125°C, and ±1.00% FSO at -40 to 150°C.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
May 06, 2011 Programmable with LabVIEW graphical design tools, Models cRIO-9075 and cRIO-9076 combine 400 MHz Freescale real-time processor and 4-slot chassis with reconfigurable Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA for custom timing, control, and signal processing. Model cRIO-9075 features 128 MB DRAM and 256 MB nonvolatile storage, while Model cRIO-9076 offers 256 MB DRAM and 512 MB nonvolatile storage. Systems are suited for embedded control and monitoring applications in energy, medical, and robotics industries.

STMicroelectronics    Lexington, MA 02421
May 04, 2011 Housed in 7 x 7 mm VQFPN package, STW82100B Series integrates RF frequency synthesizer and down-converter in single device with 8 dB conversion gain and 10.5 dB noise figure. When used in receiver section, device can be configured to offer dedicated Local Oscillator frequency generator for each antenna path. In transmitter loopback circuits, designers profit from gain flatness and integrated 10-bit DAC to drive external PIN diode for optimal signal level calibration.

Diamond Systems Corporation    Mountain View, CA 94043
May 04, 2011 Expansion modules, intended for systems based on SBCs that expand using PCI/104-Express, PC/104-Plus, or SUMIT-ISM, implement identical analog and digital I/O feature-sets on all 3 formats. Thus one expansion format can be chosen while allowing migration later to alternate format without major rework. Analog modules each include sixteen 16-bit A/D inputs and D/A outputs with programmable range and polarity. Digital modules each have FPGA that supports multiple standard I/O personalities.

Microstar Laboratories, Inc.    Bellevue, WA 98004-3039
May 02, 2011 Suitable for worldwide applications, LVD-tested and fully CE-compliant xDAP 7410 DAQ subsystem is compatible with North American and European power standards without any switching or reconfiguration. Each unit includes 8 parallel, 16-bit ADC channels, clocked simultaneously and running at configurable rates up to one million samples/sec. Additional features include local buffer memory, embedded 2.0 GHz Celeron CPU, and embedded DAPL RTOS.

CUI, Inc.    Tualatin, OR 97062
May 02, 2011 Housed in 9 mm package, 2-bit quadrature ACZ09 Series features rotational life of 30,000 cycles, operating temperature range of -10 to +65°C, and insulation resistance of 300 Vdc, 100 MW. Incremental encoders can be configured in over 1,000 different versions and are suitable for audio, aircraft, medical, and test equipment applications.

Renishaw, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Apr 29, 2011 RESOLUTE(TM) is available with FANUC serial communications in linear encoder formats, offering sub-micron accuracy and resolutions to 1 nm. Suited for precision machine tool builders requiring max performance from linear axes, product promotes smooth velocity ripple and servo stiffness while reducing hysteresis errors. It determines absolute position immediately upon switch-on, and images are captured, analyzed, and interpolated to resolutions as fine as 1 nm at speeds to 100 m/sec.

GAO Tek Inc.    Toronto M1B2K4  Canada
Apr 29, 2011 Designed to handle video signals from multiple security cameras simultaneously, 16-channel DM2116 splits monitor into various display areas. Unit features 50 fields/s in PAL mode and 60 fields/s in NTSC mode, with input of 16 loops BNC, 1.0 Vp-p 75 W and output of 1 loop, 1.0 Vp-p 75 W. Real-time multiplexer, compatible with RS232 or RS485 interfaces, includes video loss alarm, video motion alarm, and external alarm with programmable duration from 2-999 sec.

Pentek Inc.    Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
Apr 28, 2011 With input bandwidth from 300 kHz to 700 MHz, Cobalt® 71662 supports real-time DSP tasks such as demodulation and decoding. DAQ board features 32 digital down converters and 4 transformer-isolated input channels that each supply TI ADS5485 16-bit, 200 MHz ADC. ADC outputs pass to input multiplexer that supports 4 Acquisition IP modules installed in Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA. Four 512 MB DDR3 SDRAM memory banks, 1 for each IP module, buffer data in FIFO mode or store data in transient capture mode.

ADLINK Technology Inc.    Irvine, CA 92618
Apr 27, 2011 Providing 200 MS/s sampling rate of 14 bits of data across 1 channel, Model PCIe-9842 is designed for light detection and ranging tests as well as radar signal acquisition. Unit's 100 MHz bandwidth analog input receives ±1 V high-speed signals with 50 W impedance. For applications that require data to be acquired and transferred in real-time, board is designed on PCI Express x4 bus interface. End-users benefit from 11.3 ENOBs and 70 dB SNR with 10 MHz sine wave input frequency.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Apr 27, 2011 Model GC6016 supports 1-48 digital up and down convert channels across 4 transmit and 8 receive streams with up to 155 MS/sec composite bandwidth. It includes 38 receive low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) pairs and 40 transmit LVDS pairs, each supporting up to 1.24 GS/sec to interface with high-speed ADCs and DACs. Housed in 23 x 23 mm TE-PBGA package, software-defined product also has 48-bit numerically controlled oscillators and automatic gain control.

Kawasaki Microelectronics America, Inc.    San Jose,, CA 95131
Apr 25, 2011 Available in 65 nm and 40 nm process technologies for ASIC integration, burst-mode CDR SerDes PHY chip can lock to upstream data burst at 2.488 Gbps in less than 16 bits. Device is also available as standalone chip for supporting reference designs. In addition, CDR SerDes can be configured to optimize burst-mode lock time in OLT solutions for GPON standards operating at 1.25 Gbps. With high-jitter tolerance of 0.6 UI in burst mode operation, chip suits variety of optical transceivers.

Macro Sensors    Pennsauken, NJ 08110 1334
Apr 20, 2011 While alternatively available with 0-10 Vdc output, EAZY-CAL(TM) MMX Series Mini-Module LVDT Signal Conditioner with 4-20 mA output supports process control and factory automation applications with extended cable run requirements. Calibration can be accomplished in seconds via 2 front panel pushbuttons. Measuring 2.77 x 3.35 x 0.7 in., single-channel modules support most manufacturers' LVDT position sensors with plug-and-play compatibility and can be remotely located up to 100+ ft.

Pepperl + Fuchs, Inc.    Twinsburg, OH 44087 2245
Apr 15, 2011 Comprised of Ethernet communication gateway and backplane, ETHERNET Remote I/O bridges field instruments and Modbus TCP-based Ethernet with data transfer rates to 100 Mbps. Field signals can have intrinsically safe connection for Div 1/Zone 0 applications, and up to 80 analog or 184 discrete signals can be controlled through one gateway. While high transfer frequencies require LWL connections for extended distances, copper lines are suitable for shorter distances up to 100 m.