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Ultrasonic Sensors detect solid, powder, or liquid media.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:27:16 -0500

Able to see targets independent of color, transparency, surface texture, or ambient conditions, ultrasonic sensors offer sensing ranges up to 19.7 ft. They are based on acoustic wave technology and can be used in automated and process applications to detect presence of targets or to measure distance from selected objects. Available in variety of tubular and block style housings, sensors have IP65 or IP67 protection rating and operate in dusty, humid, or hazy environments.

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Ultrasonic Sensors measure liquid samples as small as 1 µL.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:33:46 -0500

Series 09 ultrasonic sensors measure into wells with as little as 3.3 mm opening diameter, providing 0.1 mm resolution. With housing width of less than 9 mm, 8 sensors arranged in-line are capable of scanning type 96 microwell plate in single cycle. Noncontact sensors have response time of 7 msec and can detect transparent and multicolored objects, as well as flaws at early stage of analyzing process, optimizing process quality.

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Immersion Ultrasonic Testing Service provides flaw detection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:02:51 -0500

Using ultrasonic immersion detector, Elektron® Ultrasonix operator can ultrasonically check products to Aerospace Material Specification AMS 2154. Automatic ultrasonic flaw detection within immersion tank removes inherent operator error, enabling repeatable checking of material cleanliness. Supported by K-scan data acquisition and analysis software, machine is custom-built to check both round billet and flat plate or extrusions. Scanning envelope accommodates parts up to 3,000 x 1,000 x 450 mm.

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Ultrasonic Gas Detection System reduces fire/explosion risk.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 08:37:16 -0500

Combining Gassonic detectors with modular, 6-channel MC600 Controller, ultrasonic gas leak detection system suits range of process safety monitoring applications. It responds to ultrasonic noise generated by escaping gas at pressures as low as 145 psi for 5-20 m coverage radius. Gas leaks are detected regardless of ventilation rates, gas dilution, or direction of leak, and controller lets users configure relays for ultrasonic gas leak detectors and select zones/voting schemes.

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Monitoring System measures propane tank fill levels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:27:29 -0500

Comprised of tank sensor, satellite transmitter, and network control center, Xact(TM) Tank Monitoring System utilizes ultrasonic technology to accurately measure industrial propane tank fill levels. System transmits data via Globalstar(TM) satellite network and Internet, and displays tank information on desktop PC, cell phone, or PDA. Operational in virtually any environment from -30 to +60°C, system offers temperature adjusted readings, built-in alarm levels, and automatic low tank level messaging.

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Sonar Module aids fishfinding at speeds up to 30 mph.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:35:55 -0500

Designed for Lowrance High Definition Systems, LSS-1 StructureScan(TM) combines SideScan and DownScan Imaging(TM) technology. SideScan provides full-screen left and right side-viewing with up to 480 ft of underwater coverage that displays structure and fish targets, as well as their imaging-scan shadows. DownScan Imaging allows anglers to see submerged detail directly beneath boat. Using TrackBack(TM) function, anglers can find spots and set waypoints for return to desired fishing locations.

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Sonar System facilitates fish finding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:32:18 -0500

Plug-and-play compatible with Northstar 8000i multifunctional touchscreen display, Ethernet-based Northstar BSM-1 Broadband Sounder(TM) delivers peerless echo clarity and detailed underwater definition in depths up to 3,000 ft. Unit provides clear images of individual fish markings and clear separation of fish from other targets, structures, thermoclines, and bottom. Operating on 50 and 200 kHz frequencies, module is compatible with 600 W and 1 kW transducers.

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Ultrasonic Sensors carry out effective distance measurement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:34:59 -0500

Offering 0.18 mm resolution throughout entire measurement range, UM30-2 sensors can ignore foreground or background targets and may be connected together to act as one large sensor. They can also be connected together and programmed to multiplex to avoid cross talk and mutual interference. EasyTouch display and keypad facilitate setup, configuration, and access to 14 features without use of any external PC or programming module.

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HD Microphones are available in single/dual-channel versions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:28:06 -0500

Providing 50 Hz to 20 kHz audio, HD-series wireless microphones are able to capture entire human voice spectrum. Devices utilize Revolabs RF Armor(TM), which protects them from GSM noise, and offer audio processing EQ and mixing capability. Also, units operate in 1.92-1.93 GHz Unlicensed Personal Communication Services (UPCS) range and are suited for videoconferencing, amplified voice, and recording applications.

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Wireless Microphone System maximizes digital audio quality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:33:53 -0500

Featuring microphone, bodypack transmitter, and rack-mountable, 5-channel receiver, X2(TM) XDR959 Wireless Lavalier Microphone System offers frequency response of 10 Hz to 20 kHz to carry voices to up to 300 ft. It also features 24-bit A/D conversion and dynamic range of over 115 dB. System uses digital data stream that recognizes only signals embedded with unique digital signature, and anti-jam technology lets X2 XDR959 broadcast 2 signals to 4 receivers to avoid signal dropouts.

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Microphone has linear frequency range of 4 Hz to 20,000 kHz.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:25:14 -0500

Operating from ICP sensor power, prepolarized, ½ in. random incidence response microphone Model 377A21 has distortion factor of 3%, and noise floor rating of 20 dB(A). Suitable applications include automobile and aerospace cabin testing, church hall and concert hall testing, environmental tests with sound level meters, and reverb chamber testing.

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Stainless Steel Ultrasonic Sensors have sanitary design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:38:44 -0500

Rated IP69K and IP67, U-GAGE® M25U opposed mode, ultrasonic sensor pairs are constructed of heavy-duty 316 stainless steel and have 25 mm smooth barrel housing free of threads, gaps, or seams that could accumulate debris. They can be wired for normal- or high-speed for, respectively, longer sensing range or shorter response time. Resistant to recurring high-pressure washdowns and aggressive cleaning chemicals, product also exhibit immunity to ambient sonic and electrical noise.

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Tool Kit diagnoses acoustical issues in any room.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:34:39 -0500

Comprised of Behringer ECM8000 omni-directional measurement microphone and USB drive featuring swept sine signals, in-store Room Analysis Kit provides all tools needed to analyze acoustics. Users can record sweep in location of room in question, and all files can be sent via e-mail, along with Personalized Room Analysis Form, to Auralex for examination by its acoustical engineering staff. Written report will be presented back to user outlining acoustical issues and how to solve them.

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Acoustic Measurement System operates up to 120°C.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:34:38 -0500

Consisting of IEC-compliant microphone and preamplifier system, ½ in. Model HT378B02 can be used by test engineers to measure sound amplitude in Pascals or Decibels and perform frequency analysis. Low-noise acoustic measurement system is suited for obtaining measurements in and around vehicle's engine, manifold, underhood, exhaust pipe, and other hot spots associated with powertrain and vehicle systems NVH testing.

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Sensors enable remote tank/vessel monitoring via Web.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:31:43 -0500

Self-contained LOE Web-Enabled Ultrasonic Level Sensors include model LOE-2126 with detection range of 1-25 ft, LOE-3136 with range of 1.5-40 ft, and LOE-6126 with range of 4-180 in. They feature PoE for wiring and use standard Ethernet connection to upload readings to database, viewable via password-protected webpage. Programming and configuration is done via embedded webpage or levelandflow.com site. Pumps or local alarms can be controlled by 2 programmable internal relays.

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Acoustic Sensor helps extend uptime for paper rollers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:32:18 -0500

Non-contact Model 130D20 ICP® electret microphone is used for frequency analysis and amplitude trending in paper industry applications. By running ICP output signal through PLC, machine operator can set control limits for alarm output as determined by sound wave changes. Then operators can investigate source and predict when machines will need minor maintenance as to avoid major repairs and sustain maximum uptime.

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Acoustic Measurement System operates up to 1,200°C.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:34:14 -0500

Consisting of IEC-compliant condenser microphone and preamplifier system, ½ in. Model HT378B02 measures sound amplitude in Pascals and Decibels and performs frequency analysis. Low-noise, high-temperature system is suited for obtaining measurements in and around vehicle's engine, manifold, underhood, exhaust pipe, and other hot spots associated with powertrain and vehicle systems NVH testing.

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Marine HD Displays support side-viewing sonar add-on.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 08:29:23 -0500

HDS (High Definition System) multifunction displays are available with side-viewing sonar technology option that offers photo-like presentation for underwater bottom and structure viewing. In addition to providing legacy total-sonar performance, add-on module works in tandem with existing HD 2D sonar displays. It is networked using Ethernet connections, allowing sonar to supplement all HDS displays mounted on boat. Uses include underwater search/recovery and marine ecology sciences.

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Wireless Sensor Kit optimizes portability, performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:32:54 -0500

TempTrackr(TM) provides users of passive (no power/battery required) and wireless TFSS433D family of surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensors with mobility, portability, and performance required for real-time, in-process temperature sensing applications. Along with 4 passive wireless temperature sensors capable of reading temperatures from 0 to 120°C from max interrogation distance of 70 in., kit includes wireless interrogator accompanied by USB connector.

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GPS Speaker Microphone offers real-time tracking.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:34:37 -0500

Compatible with commercially available graphic and mapping applications, Discover(TM) transmits location, text messages, and tracking information over 5100 ES Series P25 portable radios. Backlit LCD screen allows for graphic representation of relative distance and direction to other team members. Location data can be transmitted over analog or digital channels, clear or encrypted, with every push-to-talk or at pre-determined time or distance intervals.

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