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Test & Measuring Instruments -> Probes -> Optical Probes


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UV Transmission Probe suits process analytical applications.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.    Tustin, CA 92780
Nov 15, 2011 Utilizing proprietary sealing technique involving direct sapphire to metal welded pressure seal, Model FPT-850U operates under extreme conditions of high temperature, thermal shock, and aggressive chemistries found in on-line process applications. Only materials in contact with process are sapphire, high nickel alloys, and thin flash of gold or PTFE, ensuring chemical resistance. By eliminating elastomeric seals and optical fibers within probe, Model FPT-850U can withstand temperatures to 400°C.

Articulated Videoscope lets users inspect tight areas.

Articulated Videoscope lets users inspect tight areas.

Medit, Inc.    Winnipeg, MB R3C2B3  Canada
Aug 17, 2011 Designed to complete close up inspections in tight areas, Quasar Videoscope features 2- and 4-way tip articulation, controlled by dial on monitor; 0.17 in. dia insertion probe; and 4.3 or 5.6 in. screen for displaying live image. Probe tip contains sensitive image sensors. These chips generate 100,000-400,000 pixels in 720 x 480 resolution with focal range from 10-100 mm. Device can record images/video onto SD card and also output video to TV monitor.

NIR Spectroscopic Transmission Probe features 18 mm dia.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92714
Mar 18, 2011 Fiber-optic coupled FPT-830 Near-IR Transmission Probe has welded metal window sealing that reinforces its rugged design. Device employs single pass-through sample gap, eliminating stray light offset caused by backscatter from sample or probe windows, and wide window separation enhances sample flow between windows. Narrow diameter allows use with small reaction vessels often employed during pharmaceutical process development and scale-up for on-line process control.

Attenuated Total Reflectance Probe is suited for FTIR spectroscopy.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92714
Mar 18, 2011 Model DPR-230 features mid-IR spectral response, providing detailed analysis based on specific chemical functional groups. Unit's interchangeable sample compartment mounting plate allows probe to mate to any specified FTIR spectrometer. Able to pivot around spectrometer's sample beam axis, unit can be dipped into sample container and is cleaned using solvent and soft tissue. Interface to reaction vessels is made using sliding tapered joint that can be locked in any position on probe.

Handheld Laser Distance Meter is certified as explosion proof.

CorDEX Instruments Ltd.    Scarborough YO139QD  United Kingdom
Jan 06, 2011 Certified for ATEX and IECEx Zone 1 IIC T4, LaserMETER 3000XP accommodates needs of maintenance, operations, and safety personnel working in hazardous environments. Elements of construction include cast aluminum chassis and toughened safety glass doubly encased in anti-static overmold. Large, raised buttons and touch controls accommodate users wearing required safety clothing, and on-board mathematics enable user to calculate volume, area, and Pythagoras' theorem while in field.

Portable Multi-Gas Detector accommodates multiple sensor types.

Portable Multi-Gas Detector accommodates multiple sensor types.

Enmet Corp.    Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Dec 07, 2010 ATEX-certified and CE-approved PGD3-IR incorporates infrared combustible gas sensor for 0-100% LEL or 0-100% by volume methane detection and IR sensor for CO2 at optional ranges from ppm concentrations to 100% by volume. Offered in rugged enclosure with protective rubber boot and IP66 ingress protection, instrument can also be supplied with oxygen sensor and up to 2 electrochemical sensors for various toxic gases. Audio/visual alarms and complete data logging capability are standard.

Spectroscopy Probe analyzes polymer melts during extrusion.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92714
Nov 11, 2010 Extruder Access Optical Diffuse Reflectance Probe, FDR-755, brings NIR spectroscopy to extrusion processes by introducing diffuse reflectance probe that can be mounted in any of ½-20 UNF Dynisco-compatible pressure transducer fittings available on polymer extruders. Use of diffuse reflectance minimizes required penetration into melt. This makes it compatible with any size extruder and allows accelerated attachment without modification to existing equipment.

Diffuse Reflectance Probe provides non-contact analysis.

Axiom Analytical, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92714
Nov 10, 2010 Operating in NIR and visible spectral regions, fiber optic-coupled Model FDR-825 analyzes powders, slurries, and other diffusely reflecting materials. Set of orifices around circumference of probe window are positioned to allow efficient flushing of window by solvent or dry vapor stream. With variable offset feature, optimum sample distances can be set anywhere from 30-100 mm. Probe is suited for chemical and pharmaceutical development as well as process monitoring applications.

Thermal Laser Power Meters use array of pins for cooling.

Thermal Laser Power Meters use array of pins for cooling.

Ophir-Spiricon Inc.    Logan, UT 84321
Apr 21, 2010 Featuring modular design that can be tailored for custom OEM applications, Thermal Laser Power Sensors are optimized for uniformity and show no drift in readings when subject to laser irradiation. Linearity and stability with heating is better than 1% in most cases, and uniformity of reading over surface is typically better than ±1%. Heat dissipation sensors are designed for concentrated beams and pulses with power levels from 50 mW to 400 W and apertures 35-50 mm.

Flame Detector is designed for easy installation.

Flame Detector is designed for easy installation.

General Monitors    Lake Forest, CA 92630
Feb 22, 2010 Combining multi-spectrum infrared sensor array with neural network technology processing, FL4000H delivers reliable flame monitoring with detection range of 230 ft and field of view of 100° @ 100 ft. Design accelerates insertion of cable into base of unit, permitting placement of detector in tight areas. MSIR sensor array and NNT function together as adaptive and intuitive decision-making mechanism, promoting reliable discrimination between actual flames and false alarms.

Flame Detectors are available with HART communications.

Flame Detectors are available with HART communications.

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.

Remote Imaging System suits extended-length inspections.

Remote Imaging System suits extended-length inspections.

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.

PbSe Detector features customizable, quad configuration.

PbSe Detector features customizable, quad configuration.

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.

Benchtop Optical Meter offers low power operation.

Benchtop Optical Meter offers low power operation.

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.

Optical Fiber Identifier uses macro bending technology.

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.

Laser Power/Energy Meter handles wavelengths from UV to NIR.

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.

Optical Flame Detectors have explosion-proof design.

Optical Flame Detectors have explosion-proof design.

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.

Laser Meters precisely measure distances up to 200 ft.

Laser Meters precisely measure distances up to 200 ft.

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.

Fiber Optic Probe controls transformer loading/performance.

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.

Benchtop Optical Meters measure power and energy levels.

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.




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Net Safety Monitoring Announces an Innovative Solution for the Hart Communication Protocol with our Entire Line of Explosion Proof Flame Detectors

Net Safety Monitoring Inc.  - December 10, 2009
Net Safety Monitoring Flame and Gas Detectors Receive SIL2 Qualification

Scott Safety  - July 17, 2009
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