United Electronic Industries    Canton, MA 02021
Nov 18, 2009 Suitable for rotational position or motion applications, DNx-AI-255 boards are available for use with PowerDNA Cubes and for rack-mounting in PowerDNR RACKtangle or HalfRACK chassis. Each board has 2 fully isolated, synchro/resolver channels with independent ADCs, and each channel offers 16-bit resolution, ±2.6 arc-min accuracy, and scan rates to 4,000 Hz. On per channel basis, product can operate as synchro/resolver input interface or as simulation output device.

DSPCon Inc.    Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Nov 17, 2009 Compatible with all DataFlex-1000(TM) and DataFlex-1000A(TM) models, software-driven self-calibrating option provides signal conditioning support and handles most common strain gauges, RTDs, accelerometers, IEPE sensors, and voltage output devices. Available with 16 or 32 channels, data acquisition and analysis systems offer hot swappable storage options, selectable sampling frequency from 1 Hz to 216 kHz, and analog bandwidth capacity of 97.2 kHz per channel with anti-alias filtering.

Axiomatic Technologies Corp.    Mississauga, ON L4Z1Z8  Canada
Nov 13, 2009 Featuring IP67-rated packaging and connectors, AX030500 is programmable via Electronic Assistant®, which runs on any PC with Windows® 2000 or higher, finds all devices on bus, and recognizes Axiomatic controls. There are 4 independent analog signal outputs, and analog signals are user-selectable for any range within 0-5, 0-10, ±5, and ±10 V or 0-20, 4-20, and ±20 mA options. Along with one CAN port, features include galvanic isolation between power supply and analog signal outputs.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Nov 12, 2009 Model U1084A is dual-channel, 8-bit PCIe digitizer, with 1.5 GHz bandwidth, which can include Agilent U1084A Signal Peak Detection firmware option that allows real-time acquisition/peak-detection up to 4 GS/sec. Unit incorporates 15 ps trigger time interpolator for accurate timing measurement as well as FPGA for real-time signal processing. Providing data throughput at up to 650 Mbps, 4-lane card includes Windows® and Linux drivers for integration/design into existing measurement systems.

Renishaw, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Nov 11, 2009 TONiC(TM) incremental encoders feature standard readhead and Ti20KD (1 nm) or Ti10KD (2 nm) interfaces that apply high interpolation rates to achieve very fine resolution. Interfaces combine low-noise optical scheme with optimized photometry and filtering to reduce jitter to 0.51 nm rms. Compliant with various environmental standards, encoders are available in linear and rotary versions with range of high-accuracy scale options.

Advantech Automation Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45240
Nov 11, 2009 APAX-5000 series PACs feature CPU module that provides high computing power for HMI/SCADA, recipe, database, and communication tasks and 2nd module that is dedicated for SoftLogic I/O tasks. Devices have 1 or 2 Ethernet bus backplanes, each with 1 expansion slot, with Ethernet cable used to connect expansion port on backplanes for remote expansion of up to 100 m. Scalable systems also include hot-swappable modules and clamp type terminal blocks with resistance to shock vibration.

Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe    Dreieich-Buchschlag D-63303  Germany
Nov 11, 2009 Model DKXC5VADAPT-1 provides physical link between data headers on DK86064/65-2 development kits and HiTech Global V5-PCIE2 FPGA prototype board. Featuring 6 Samtec sockets that plug into headers on both boards, it connects 28 matched LVDS data pairs, DAC loop clock pairs, and 2 divided clock signals between both boards. All clock signals are routed to dedicated global clock inputs on FPGA. System allows testing and developing of FPGA-DAC interface.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Nov 11, 2009 Model SVM4800 builds on modular U1083A VME/VXS base card with analog digitizer mezzanine that includes 2 DC-coupled 14-bit quad-ADCs. This 8-channel, 14-bit VME/VXS digitizer, with more than 300 MHz input signal bandwidth, achieves sampling rates up to 125 MS/sec. Additional analog performance characteristics - up to 82 dBc SFDR, 82 dBc THD, and over 70 dBc SNR - provide effective resolution of greater than 11.2 bits. Mezzanine also includes Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA with data MUX function.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Nov 11, 2009 Featuring up to 12 channel outputs, MagRes BMIV Magnetic Incremental Encoders deliver data with different pulse rates. Wear-free, non-contact units provide rotational speed data, speed monitoring, wheel slide/slip protection, roll back detection, and torsional vibration detection. Housed in cast iron, IP67-rated encoders withstand dirt, oils, grease, water, condensation, and temperature extremes from -40 to +50°C. They comply with railway standards and offer SIL 2 certification.

GL Communications Inc.    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Nov 10, 2009 Available with 100 Mbps copper to four 1 Gbps interfaces, IPNetSim(TM) simulates all conditions encountered in real-time, such as network latency, network delay variation, bandwidth congestion, packet loss, and bit errors. Delay times from 1 ms to 10 sec make simulator suitable for satellite delay modeling. Additional features include Bridge or Router modes, command line interface, and remote access via Ethernet management port.

Geotest - Marvin Test Systems, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92614-5846
Nov 10, 2009 GX3500 features 160 digital I/O signals for specific application needs, and supports expansion card assemblies used to customize interface to UUT. Altera Cyclone III FPGA supports clock rates up to 150 MHz and features over 55,000 logic elements. Unit comes with software bundle that includes virtual panel to facilitate interactive design, debug, and deployment of module.

CUI, Inc.    Tualatin, OR 97062
Nov 10, 2009 Designed for medical and robotics applications where size is critical, MES3 Series shaft-type optical encoder is available with resolutions of 64 or 1,024 ppr with option of line driver or open collector output signals. Unit features operating temperature range between 0-60°C and max speed of 6,000 rpm. Encoder provides precise position and speed information in motion control systems.

SICK STEGMANN, INC.    Dayton, OH 45413
Nov 09, 2009 Respectively offering 18- and 30-bit resolution at speeds to 9,000 rpm, AFS60 (singleturn) and AFM60 (multiturn) absolute encoders can be configured via PC or laptop in seconds without external voltage supply. Resolution, zero point or offset, and counting direction can be freely selected. Design also allows 30 mm distance between bearings, decreasing vibration and increasing bearing life. Coupled with Nickel code disc, encoders can determine position, angle, speed, or acceleration.

ACCES I/O Products, Inc.    San Diego, CA 92121 1506
Nov 06, 2009 Model PCIe-DIO-48S features 48 channel high-current TTL digital I/O lines and change of state detection and interrupt capabilities to relieve software from polling routines. Each I/O line is buffered and capable of sourcing 32 mA or sinking 64 mA. Connections to card are made via two industry standard, 50-pin headers. Each header has three 8-bit I/O ports, each configurable as inputs or outputs. Included software contains sample programs and source code in VB, Delphi, and Visual C++ for Windows.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Nov 06, 2009 Moisture- and dust-resistant, IP67-rated EP2338 EtherCAT® Box features 8 channels that can be used as inputs or outputs. Filter constant of inputs is 10 µs, while outputs, handling load currents up to 0.5 A, are short-circuit-proof and protected against inverse polarity. If channel is used as output, input is read back in parallel and can additionally be used for short-circuit analysis. Pre-assembled cables facilitate EtherCAT and signal wiring while preventing wiring faults.

Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Div.    Chanhassen, MN 55317
Nov 05, 2009 FOUNDATION(TM) Fieldbus Interface allows ControlWave® RTUs and ROC800-Series Remote Operations Controllers to access multiple variables over single pair of wires in point-to-point or multi-drop configuration. Efficiency is increased in oil/gas and water/wastewater applications through accuracy of digitally retrieved process data and diagnostic information provided to decision makers. Included software, Field Interface Configurator, facilitates setup and commissioning.

RF Micro Devices, Inc.    Greensboro, NC 27409-9421
Nov 05, 2009 Consisting of input AGC amplifier, mixer, and video/AGC amplifier, CMOS-based Model RFFC0085 is designed for use as out-of-band receive circuit tuner in cable industry and SATCOM-DBS set-top boxes, DOCSIS® set-top gateways, OpenCable Application Platform CableCards, Tru2Way(TM) products, and CableCard-equipped HDTVs. Housed in 3 x 3 mm QFN-16 package, device operates from +3.3 Vdc with low signal distortion.

VTI Instruments Corporation    Irvine, CA 92614
Nov 04, 2009 Complementing EX1000 data acquisition instruments, EX10SC Modular Signal Conditioning platform provides industrial-grade 1,500 Vrms isolation and 240 Vac input protection across broad range of transducers and input types. System enables integration of thermocouple, RTD, thermistor, strain gauge, pressure, voltage, and frequency inputs into EX1000A, EX1016A, and EX1032A data stream. Input channels can be configured individually by matching signal characteristics with signal conditioning module.

Wolfson Microelectronics plc    Edinburgh EH11 2QB  United Kingdom
Nov 04, 2009 WM8910 features SmartDAC(TM) technology, a low power DAC capacitor switching architecture that enables DAC to headphone power consumption of less than 4.5 mW. SilentSwitch(TM) technology provides pop and click suppression capability by incorporating clamp and sequencer circuitry, while Class W amplifier technology tracks actual music signal level and uses adaptive dual drive charge pump to optimize power dissipation, eliminating need for large DC blocking headphone capacitors.

Advantech Automation Corp.    Cincinnati, OH 45240
Nov 03, 2009 Intended for those seeking basic functionality, USB-4702 has no casing and provides analog I/O, DIO, and counter functions for range of uses. This 8-channel, 12-bit, 10 kS/s multifunction USB DAQ module includes WaveScan device manager and data logging tool, which offers library examples such as Visual C++, Visual Basic, Visual C#, Visual Basic, .NET, Borland C++ builder, Delphi, and LabView. It is intended for testing, lab, student, or training use.