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Wireless Themocouple Probe is CE compliant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:46:08 -0500

Available in type J, K, T, E, R, S, B, C, or N thermocouple or PT100 RTD models, UWTC-NB9 and UWRTD-NB9 Series Wireless Thermocouple and RTD Industrial Probe Assemblies feature probe and head assembly with pre-programmed wireless transmitter. All models interface directly with UWTC series receivers that offer local displays, analog output, alarms, and web-based monitoring. Units come with built-in field replaceable battery that provides over 3 yr of continuous use.

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Conductance Probe provides trouble-free level measurement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:45:08 -0500

Available in 1-, 3-, and 10-point versions with 50 or 100 ft cable lengths, The Level Probe features blue and white PVC body with Avesta 254 Stainless Steel Sensors. Outer jacket of cable is PVC, and each individual conductor jacket is also PVC. Conductor wire is 18 AWG, tinned copper, with each conductor identified by number that corresponds to sensor position on probe. All 10-point probes are available with spacings between stainless steel sensors of 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12 in.

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Leak Detectors feature up to 4 independent test circuits.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:44:55 -0500

Available in 6 models for 2- or 4-channel testing at 0-10, 0-3, or 0-1 psig, M1075-94X Pressure Change Leak Detectors feature transducer repeatability of 0.05% FSD, transducer sensitivity of less than 10<sup>-5</sup> STD, and 0.01 second timer increments. Up to 1,000 test records can be stored and analyzed. Used as stand-alone instrument or integrated with PLC or PC, detector includes touch panel that displays all phases of test status, including reasons for rejects.

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Thermocouple Probes connect directly to computer USB port.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:22:14 -0500

Featuring rugged transition joint construction and integral 6 ft shielded output cable, TJ-USB Series includes software that converts any PC running on Windows 2000, XP, or Vista operating systems into temperature meter, chart recorder, and data logger. CE compliant units with stainless steel, Inconel, or SuperOmegaclad XL construction are available in standard lengths of 18 and 24 in. and 2 different ranges of -73 to 315°C or -270 to 1,000°C.

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Energy Detector measures repetitive pulses at 25 kHz rate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 27 May 2008 07:17:06 -0500

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.

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Flying Leads Probe aids embedded PCIe 2.0 design/validation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 22 May 2008 08:01:59 -0500

Compatible with E2960B Series PCI Express® (PCIe®) 2.0 analyzers, N4241F flying leads probe for PCIe 2.0 is designed for debugging embedded designs. It allows access to PCIe 2.0 links with no designed-in connectors at 2.5 and 5.0 Giga Transfer per second (GT/s) rates, exposing hard-to-reach signals and providing visibility to debug designs without influencing monitored signals. Solution can be used to probe link widths from x1 to x8 PCIe, and 2 probes can be combined for x16 analysis.

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Flying Leads Probe facilitates embedded PCIe 2.0 testing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:35:43 -0500

Designed for PCIe 2.0 E2960B Series analyzers, N4241F Flying Leads Probe 2.0 allows access to PCIe 2.0 links with no designed-in connectors at both 2.5 and 5.0 Giga Transfer/sec rates, which is essential for debugging embedded designs. Probe amplifier is outside probe tip, ensuring probe tip size is kept to minimum to address space constraints and thermal concerns. Unit can be used to probe link widths from x1 to x8 PCI Express, and 2 probes can be combined for x16 analysis.

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Gas Detector reacts to toxic concentrations of ethanol.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:31 -0500

With ability to detect minute traces of ethanol, infrared gas detector is suited for use in biofuel processing plants, pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and fuel dumps. Measuring 8 in. high with 2.5 in. diameter, cylindrical unit has stainless-steel housing that does not rust or corrode. It uses no mirrors or beam-splitters, and is resistant to temperature, pressure, and humidity extremes, as well as interference from other gases.

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Digital Probe Thermometer is NSF certified.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:28 -0500

Equipped with 1.5 x 0.5 in. LCD display, FlashCheck® Jumbo Display Model 11000-N is suited for quality control temperature checking of food and non-food items. Unit features IP56-rated waterproofing and small diameter probe for measuring temperature of thin masses of food such as hamburger patties and fish fillets. In addition to being RoHS-compliant and NIST traceable, thermometer is compliant with U.S. Public Health Service Food Code 4-203 and HACCP requirements.

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Door Activation Sensor offer programmable operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:29:23 -0500

Employing swiveling optics to optimize threshold coverage, FLT-D triggers opening of automatic sliding doors when it detects approaching people and objects. Programming options include sensing area size, sensitivity to targets, synchronization to other FLT-D units, and frequency of automatic teaches. Able to monitor up to 20 sensing field segments by IR array, this IR photoelectric sensor learns and periodically re-learns its static environment automatically.

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Moisture Meter suits laboratory and off-shore applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:52:40 -0500

Using absolute technique that yields results in minutes without requiring reagent calibration, MINIHYD determines water content of crude oil, petroleum products, liquids, gases, and powders. Instrument combines coulometry with Karl Fisher (KF) method to determine water content of samples, and fully automatic operation requires one button push to conduct titration. Product works with Automatically Compensated Errors control system to ensure bias-free results.

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Methane Gas Detector is MSHA-approved.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:36:19 -0500

Mining IR fixed methane gas detector uses IR light beam to detect and measure methane gas concentration, while continuously performing self checks so there are no unrevealed failures. Prefitted with MSHA-approved cable glands, it has modular design with field-replaceable optics-protection filters. Display module provides digital LCD readout indicating 0-5% by volume detected gas concentration and device integrates into systems via 4-20 mA analog output.

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DNA Analysis Kit is designed for epigenetic research.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:44:47 -0500

Imprint(TM) ChIP Kit provides complete solution for Chromatin Immunoprecipitation, including columns and reagents for DNA purification as well as integrated protocol for ChIP DNA amplification. Flexible format allows for immunoprecipitation and purification of DNA from mammalian cells or tissue in microwell format. Scientists can investigate complex DNA-protein interactions in vivo, and same-day downstream analyses are possible via quantitative PCR, MS-PCR, and DNA sequencing.

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Intrinsically Safe Leak Detector meets ATEX directive.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:45:07 -0500

Suited for chemical, petrochemical, aviation, and oil processing industries, Extrima® can be used for leak testing of aircraft fuel systems and detection with diluted hydrogen as tracer gas in explosive environments where safety requirements are high. Auto-Ranging function automatically tunes instrument's sensitivity for precise leak location. IP67 waterproof rated unit provides 7 hr continuous operation from rechargeable batteries.

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Blast Pressure Pencil Probe features 1 µsec response time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:11 -0500

Designed for broad range of explosion, blast, and shock wave testing, Series 137A Quartz, free-field, ICP® Blast Pressure Pencil Probe has 500 kHz resonant frequencies. High-level 5 V output signal is capable of driving cable runs hundreds of feet in length, to safe zone for data acquisition. Featuring integral microelectronics that provide high signal-to-noise ratio, sensor can be used to capture both peak pressure and total impulse calculations.

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RF Production Probe Card utilizes membrane probe technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 07:44:00 -0500

Designed to aid in high-volume wafer testing of RF filters and switches for mobile handsets, 20 GHz P30 Pyramid Probe card has scalable architecture and is sized to enable multi-site testing. Solution's lithographic probes alleviate uncontrolled impedance and Microscrub(TM) creates small scrub mark that minimizes material displacement. Applications include multi-die testing for RF wireless, high-speed digital in SiPs, SOCs, and leading edge parametrics.

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Touch Probe allows part checking on 5-axis machining.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:55:10 -0500

Model RMP600 combines strain-gage sensing technology with with frequency-hopping spread-spectrum radio transmission, which enables multiple machining centers with probe system to coexist in noisy industrial environments. RENGAGE(TM) technology allows sub-micron 3D probe performance on contoured surfaces, even with long styli. Compatible with machine controllers, probe delivers uni-directional repeatability of 0.000010 in. with 50 mm long stylus.

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Flying Probe Test System examines 2 UUT sides simultaneously.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:42:20 -0500

Compact, ergonomic Pilot V8 features vertical architecture enabling high speed, high-precision probing on both sides of UUT simultaneously. It is equipped with 8 electrical flying test probes, 2 Openfix capacitive and 2 power flying probes, plus 2 CCD cameras. Featuring full range of in-circuit and functional test capabilities, system can also implement net-oriented measurement techniques and can execute parallel tests on 2 UUTs at same time.

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Ethanol Emissions Detector complies with NSPS Subpart VV.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:37:12 -0500

Rated intrinsically safe for explosive environments, 2020ComboPRO utilizes photoionization detection (PID) technology to detect ethanol leaks in ethanol fuel production plants. Portable instrument has 0.1-10,000 ppm measurement range and meets/exceeds requirements of NSPS Subpart VV specific to EPA Method 21 for fugitive emissions. Critical data is displayed in less than 3 sec, and audible/visual alarms alert operator when pre-defined limits are exceeded.

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Leak Detection System is web enabled.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 07:53:55 -0500

Designed to work in conjunction with SeaHawk leak detection cable, SeaHawk LD2000 distance read leak detection system pinpoints location of any conductive fluid on up to 2,000 ft of cable. It includes direct alarm notification via email or SMS, and web interface enables users to view status and modify system configurations. Unit allows for integration with existing building management systems via Modbus and BACnet, and/or network management systems via SNMP.

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