General Monitors
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Sep 17, 2009 Flame detectors FL3100H (UV/IR) and FL3101H (UV-only) detect fires and provide alarm outputs directly from detector while maintaining false alarm immunity. In addition to process variable, HART protocol permits access to device configuration, diagnostics, as well as maintenance and alarm records. Features include continuous optical path monitoring, 4-20 mA stepped output, 3 SPDT high current programmable relay outputs, and RS-485 serial output with Modbus RTU protocol.

Lenox Instrument Co.
Trevose, PA 19053 3427
May 14, 2009 Videoscope LongRange System features flexible, non-articulating probe with 80° direct field of view objective lens that provides clear images when viewing inside complex assemblies. Working portion of scope, protected with polyurethane sheathing or impregnated tungsten braiding, is available in .209, .236, .330, or .472 in. dia with working lengths to 98.4 ft. Hand-piece has all-metal construction and 6.6 ft umbilical cable that connects to system's all-metal, 8 in. color LCD monitor.

Cal Sensors, Inc.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Mar 25, 2009 MIRA4 4-color lead selenide (PbSe) sensor comes in 8.2 mm dia x 6.3 mm high, hermetically sealed T05 package that houses four 1 mm² detectors. Able to detect up to 4 distinct gases in 1.0-5.5 µm IR region, quad configuration lets users customize filters and select 4 distinct gases for monitoring. Accuracy is enhanced by cross talk of less than 0.5%, minimizing optical and electrical interference between 4 detectors.

Newport Corp.
Irvine, CA 92606
Mar 12, 2009 With 100 kHz sampling rate, single-channel 1928-C can measure from 11 pW up to 20 kW of optical power and from 7 µJ to 20 kJ of pulse energy. Features include color display, graphing, strip chart display, statistics, data storage via internal memory or USB flash drive, and analog output interface. Unit has stand-by mode for energy savings, and fanless design makes it suited for applications where vibration of fan motor could interfere with stability in experimental setup.

GAO Tek Inc.
Toronto M1B2K4  Canada
Feb 04, 2009 Designed for engineers and technicians, GAO 820 helps identify dark or live fiber and identify excessive losses due to misalignment of mechanical splices or poor connections. Product can avoid disruption of network communications on account of need to discount or cut fiber optic cable for identification and testing. It features 5-stage display of signal intensity, detachable detector, sensitivity of -38 dBm at 1550 nm bare fiber, and operates in wavelength range of 800-1,700 nm.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.
Logan, UT 84321
Jan 05, 2009 With operating spectral range of 193 nm to 2.94 µm, PE50-DIF pyroelectric detector can measure repetition rates to 3,000 Hz with pulse widths of up to 30 µsec for short pulses, while for long pulses, it measures repetition rates to 250 Hz with pulse widths of up to 1 msec. Damage threshold ranges from 1 J/cm² at less than 100 nsec to 40 J/cm² at 1 msec. Product can store up to 50,000 points of data in nonvolatile memory and send to computer for analysis and storage.

Spectrex, Inc.
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Dec 19, 2008 Addressing fire and explosion hazards in bio-fuel plants, SharpEye 40/40 series includes IR, UV, UV/IR, IR3, and multi-spectral flame detectors with false activation immunity. Sensing distances reach 135 ft, and HART capabilities enable digital communications. Sealed electronics protect integrity of unit when open and heated window prevents condensation in humid environments. Additional protection is provided against hydrocarbon-based and water vapors.

Fluke Corp.
Everett, WA 98203
Sep 02, 2008 Suited for electricians, facilities managers, and HVAC contractors, Fluke 416D and 411D Laser Distance Meters feature one-hand operation, large LCDs, and automatic shut-off. Fluke 411D measures up to 100 ft with accuracy of ±0.12 in., and provides 3,000 readings from pair of AAA batteries. Measuring up to 200 ft with accuracy of ±0.06 in., Fluke 416D offers 5,000 readings from pair of AAA batteries, 3 line backlit display, memory for saving 10 measurements, and IP54 splash/dust protection.

LumaSense Technologies
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Aug 08, 2008 Designed for accurate temperature measurement in high voltage applications including winding hot spot measurement/temperature measurement in Power Transformers, Quality Probe(TM) incorporates drift-free, calibration-free characteristics, Fluoroptic® Technology. It is immune to RF, EMI, and Microwave interference, and features improved oil circulation, sensor positioning mounting, and strain reliefs.

Newport Corp.
Irvine, CA 92606
Aug 07, 2008 Featuring analog board, 1936-C and 2936-C optical power and energy meters are capable of power measurements of 11 fW to 20 kW and energy measurements of 7 µJ to 20 kJ. They offer repetition rates up to 10 kHz and frequency measurement of pulses up to 250 kHz. Internal 250,000 data point storage buffer and USB/RS-232 interfaces are included. Units support true rms measurements and have analog and digital filtering, trigger in/out control with alarm levels, and analog bar graph with 10x zoom.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.
Logan, UT 84321
May 27, 2008 With Pulsar-4 Multi-Channel USB Smart Head to PC Interface, Model PE9-F Pyroelectric Detector measures repetitive pulses at up to 25,000 pulses/sec, and has dynamic measuring range from 300 nJ to 1 mJ. Calibrated spectrally for wavelengths from 190 nm to 12 µm, it works with Ophir smart displays including Orion PE, Nova, Nova II, Vega, and LaserStar. Meter provides wide range of information about laser being tested, and pulse energies can be displayed numerically or in graphs.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.
Logan, UT 84321
Feb 11, 2008 Available with digital or analog needle display, Vega offers illuminated 320 x 240 color display screen with 16 mm digits and backlit navigation buttons. System enables operators to log every point at up to 4,000 Hz with pyro heads, and includes non-volatile data storage of up to 200,000 points. User interface includes laser tuning screen as well as power and energy log, with USB and RS232 output to user's choice of statistics packages on computer.

Rofin-Baasel Inc.
Boxborough, MA 01719
Jan 30, 2008 With Comet 1K, laser users can accurately check power output from their system in safe manner. Meter can be set to automatic mode for hands-free operation, and as soon as laser is switched on, Comet 1K measures heat rise from 10 second exposure to laser beam, calculating laser power. With power measurement range from 20-1,000 W and calibrated for spectral range of 0.2-20 µm, battery-operated meter can be used across broad range of laser types.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.
Logan, UT 84321
Jan 30, 2008 Pulsar-4 Multi-Channel Smart Head to PC Interface supports up to 4 smart heads at once using plug and play connectivity. USB interface records pulse energies at up to 20,000 Hz for 4 channels simultaneously and external trigger measures missing or specific pulses. Device is compatible with Ophir thermopile, photodiode, and pyroelectric smart heads. USBI PC software and ActiveX support is standard.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.
Logan, UT 84321
Jan 29, 2008 Quasar Bluetooth interface broadcasts laser meter data to any PC or laptop within 10 m. Wireless interface accommodates hard to measure areas such as glove boxes or high-power lasers behind barriers. Rechargeable NiMH battery provides more than 20 hr of use and optional antenna extendsd wireless range to 60 m. Device is available for most Ophir smart heads including thermopile, photodiode, and pyroelectric and is offered in table model or direct-mount options.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92714
Dec 18, 2007 Designed to mount in ½-20 UNF pressure transducer fittings that are available on most polymer extruders, Model FPX-250 makes it practical to use near infrared spectroscopy for short-term analysis and troubleshooting as well as for continuous long-term polymer process monitoring. Unit is compatible with any size extruder and can be attached without requiring modification to existing equipment.

Spectrex, Inc.
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Jun 22, 2007 SharpEye 20/20SI Triple IR Flame Detector has main section sealed to protect electronics and sensors from moisture during commissioning and maintenance. Modbus protocol is standard for RS-485 output, and microprocessor design allows for field programmability, minimizing false alarms. Factory settings can be updated before installation using PDA or laptop. Optical detector is available in FM and ATEX versions in aluminum or stainless steel housing.

General Monitors
Lake Forest, CA 92630
May 11, 2007 Incorporating neural network technology, Multi-Spectral Infrared FL4000 helps process and plant engineers protect people, equipment, and facilities from hydrocarbon flame sources. Unit offers extended range up to 230 ft and wide field-of-view characteristics of 100° at 50 ft. HART communications permit remote process variable interrogation, cyclical access to process data, parameter setting, and diagnostics. Unit also includes built-in COPM, self-test feature, and serial ports.

Honeywell Analytics
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Mar 28, 2007 Lumidor Impact Pro® lets one of 3 IR sensors be chosen as one of 4 sensors that come standard in multi-gas cartridge. Two IR sensors monitor for methane and other hydrocarbons, while third sensor option measures for percentage volume of CO2. Cartridge also includes sensor that measures for oxygen levels and 2 sensors for range of user-selected toxic gases. IP67-rated detector utilizes electrochemical cell and catalytic bead technology.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.
Irvine, CA 92714
Mar 13, 2007 Offered in 2 diameters, DPR-F and DMD-F Series Attenuated Total Reflectance (ATR) probes are available in diamond-tipped versions with Hastelloy bodies and PTFE seals. Both utilize silver halide optical fibers to provide flexible coupling between probe and FTIR mid-IR spectrometer. Photometric accuracy results from control of optical ray directions and number of reflections within ATR element. Probes may be used with strong acids and bases as well as other aggressive chemistries.