Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
May 14, 2013 Featuring 0.25 in. shaft diameter, ZSD Series is suited for applications requiring miniature, high-precision encoders. Units feature NPN open collector output and quadrature outputs with indexing, available in 100 or 1,000 pulses per shaft revolution. Designed with all metal construction for years of trouble-free operation, shaft servo mount generators operate from supply voltage of 4.75–28 Vdc with max frequency of 200 KHz and accuracy within 0.017°.

Intrasonics Inc    Thomaston, CT 06787
Apr 15, 2013 Heartbeat encoding package lets broadcasters continuously and automatically audio watermark their entire output, allowing TV viewing habits insight capture as well as development of creative second screen experiences. When media is consumed live or later, codes can be picked up by enabled apps on viewers' smartphones/tablets. These codes also empower development of additional content, such as access to exclusive content, play-along games, and loyalty rewards.

Digital Rapids Corporation    Markham L3R 6H3  Canada
Apr 15, 2013 StreamZ Live 4000EX for premium multiscreen applications, StreamZ Live 6000EX for dedicated broadcast applications, and StreamZ Live 8000EX for converged broadcast and multiscreen deployments offer configuration options to match project requirements. Each field-upgradeable model is available in single-, dual-, and quad-channel input densities. StreamZ Live 4000EX features IP outputs, while IP and ASI output options are available for StreamZ Live 6000EX and 8000EX.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Apr 04, 2013 Suited for data transmissions implemented on utility vehicles, cranes, and industrial trucks, MAGRES series supports solid and blind-hollow shaft options and provides 12-bit single-turn and 16-bit multi-turn resolution with analog output by 12-bit D/A transducer. Non-contact, wear-free, magnetic sensing resists effects of dirt, dust, condensation, and temperature fluctuations. Encoders are available with voltage outputs from 0–10 V or 0.5–4.5 V or with current output from 4–20 mA.

Multipix Imaging Ltd.    Bedford Road   United Kingdom
Mar 18, 2013 Through 5 million pixels captured 15 times/second, Datalogic MATRIX 450 meets requirements of both automated and manual material handling with decoding capability on 1D, 2D, Stacked, and Postal symbologies. Each single shot offers enough coverage to scan entire practical area over many slot sorters, cross-belts, tilt-trays, bombay and small-drop systems. For manual applications, imager includes continuous lighting, aiming laser pointers, colored spot indicators, and http live image mirroring.

LeCroy Corp.    Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Mar 15, 2013 Supporting range of oscilloscope platforms, Manchester and NRZ (non-return-to-zero) configurable protocol decoders help design and debug custom protocols by providing flexibility in terms of physical layer characteristics, protocol word and frame structure, as well as other parameters. Users may specify bit rates from 10 bits/sec to 10 Gbps, and decoded information is displayed with color-coded overlay that expands/contracts as user adjusts oscilloscope timebase or zooms in on waveform.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Jan 28, 2013 Featuring 0.375 in. shaft diameter, ZDH Series is available in 100 or 1,000 pulses/revolution and provides quadrature output with indexing. Heavy-duty flange mount sensors have NEMA 4/IP66 environmental rating to withstand harsh factory and plant floor environments. Typical applications include motion control feedback, machine control, process control, robotics, and food processing.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Jan 28, 2013 Measuring 58 mm in diameter, OptoPulse EIL580 Series includes clamping flange encoders with 10 mm solid shafts, synchro flange encoders with 6 mm solid shafts, and 8–15 mm blind hollow shaft and through hollow shaft models. All feature finely graduated disc increments that provide 100–5,000 impulses/turn. Featuring solid die-cast housings with 1.5 mm aluminum walls, encoders' optical sensing capability ensures absolute accuracy and consistent signal quality in temperatures from -40 to +85°C. 

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Dec 19, 2012 With supply voltage of 4.75–28 Vdc, ZB Series Rotary Pulse Generators deliver 1,000 PPR for precision counting or speed measurement. AU-ZBG models have single channel for counting, unidirectional measuring, or speed applications, while AU-ZBH models are for quadrature applications, allowing for counting up and down as well as speed and direction measurements. Using conversion bracket, industrial duty shaft encoders can be converted into length measuring sensors.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Dec 19, 2012 Suited for motor and drive control in heavy-duty industries and harsh environments, HS35S features optical scanning system that delivers Sin/Cos 1 V P-P output for exact positioning systems with absolute accuracy to 60 arc sec. Product offers 1,024, 2,048, or 5,000 sinusoids per revolution and harmonic distortion of better than 1%. With dual shaft seals, sealed lifetime bearings, and available shaft cover, encoder withstands outdoor and wash-down applications.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
Dec 05, 2012 Along with magnetic detection and M12 connector, CMV36-M features DRIVE-CLiQ open interface which lets users select measuring system that best fits application. Encoders using measurement techniques, such as magnetic/inductive sensors, can also be connected through DRIVE-CLiQ. Due in part to reading of specific data from electronic rating plates of drive components, encoder features error-free parameterization of drive as well as accelerated commissioning and diagnostics.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
Dec 05, 2012 Along with 27-bit resolution (30-bit optional), CEV58 ES3 features SERCOS III interface with bump-less physical layer single-fault recovery. SERCOS III allows insertion and configuration of devices into network when cyclic communication is active and is backwards-compatible with previous versions of SERCOS. Optical scanning technology provides 13 arc sec of precision, while compact M12 connectors and various shaft and mounting flange configurations facilitate application integration.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
Nov 12, 2012 Available with fully programmable electronic resolution, multi-turn absolute encoder with EtherCAT offers position and speed readouts. Available shaft types include solid, blind, hollow through, and integrated coupling, and modular construction enables mechanical customizations. Operating from 11–27 Vdc supply, encoder works from 0 to +60°C as standard (-20 to +70°C optionally) and is IP65 rated when used with screwed on mating connector and/or screwed together cable gland.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
Oct 11, 2012 With low probability of failure, CDx Series is suited for applications requiring redundancy. Series includes 75 mm CDV solid shaft model and 75 mm CDH hollow through shaft option. Both have 2 channels and are available with either SSI or Fieldbus interfaces. Models with SSI feature 2 redundant SSI interfaces – master system and safety system, while models with PROFIsafe protocol consist of dual channel optical and magnetic scanning systems. All have IP54 rating and operate from 0–60°C.

Zenverge, Inc.    Cupertino, CA 95014
Sep 04, 2012 Networked quad stream HD transcoder IC, ZN2000, enables pay-TV operators and broadcast equipment manufacturers to deliver high-quality video experience anywhere, anytime, and to any IP-connected device. While capable of transcoding up to 4 HD or 16 SD video streams simultaneously, IC is also capable of transcoding 2 full HD streams to 8 ABR profile streams. Functionality provides optimal transcoding density and adaptive bitrate streaming control.

Measurement Specialties, Inc.    Hampton, VA 23666
Aug 10, 2012 Supplied in TSSOP, KMA36 system-on-chip combines magnetoresistive sensor array with ADC and signal processing. Contactless sensor uses Anisotropic Magneto Resistive (AMR) technology to measure magnetic field angle of external magnet over rotation of 360° as well as incremental positions along linear magnetic pole strip with 5 mm pole length. Configuration, data communication (I²C), and analog signal output are accessible via TSSOP pins. Self-diagnostics are also included.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Jul 31, 2012 Combining IP64-rated optical incremental encoder and measuring wheel, Model MA20 delivers position and speed feedback for conveyor systems. HEX switch allows user to select from 16 predefined resolutions ranging from 100-25,000 ppr. Measuring 200 mm in circumference, wear-resistant measuring wheel is available in variety of rubber hardnesses with Shore durometer from 40-70. Encoder operates at supply voltages from 4.75-30 Vdc, and features 8-pin M12 connector.

Renishaw, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Jul 19, 2012 Constructed from vacuum-compatible materials and adhesives, RESOLUTE(TM) UHV Encoders offer true-absolute position feedback and resolutions to 1 nm for both linear and rotary applications. Units determine position immediately upon switch-on, without need for any movement or battery backup. Designers can choose from variety of linear scales in either stainless steel or ZeroMet(TM) low thermal expansion alloy, with accuracy to better than ±1 µm on lengths up to 1.13 m.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
Jul 16, 2012 Measuring 36 mm in diameter, IP69K Encoders are built to withstand strict and harsh wash-down conditions such as extreme heat, pressure, and caustic nature present in food and beverage industries. Units feature magnetic shaft coupling for external shaft installations, protective coating of PCB, and optional separate bearing. Completely wear-free, encoders have standard SSI Interface with dual redundant SSI output available.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Jul 09, 2012 Incremental hollow shaft encoders of HS35F series are available with integrated enhanced monitoring system (EMS) that signals potential failure of encoder. Designed to provide positioning/speed control and endure mechanical strain, series improves safety and reliability of heavy-duty processing lines while minimizing downtime. Encoders are available for 0.5-1.0 in. dia shafts and can be customized with shaft insert adapters that provide 2.5 kV max electrical isolation.