Linear Accelerometers provide digital output.
Measuring 3 x 3 x 1 mm, 3-axis Models LIS331DLH, LIS331DLM, and LIS331DLF integrate host of smart embedded features, including low-power mode, auto wake-up function, free fall motion and 6D-orientation detection as well as standard SPI/I2C digital interface. Configurable high-pass filter can be turned on to enable motion-activated functions and vibration monitoring regardless of whether end...
Read More »Piezoelectric Accelerometer incorporates mounting bracket.
Piezoelectric biaxial Model 3232A2 is designed for use in Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), as well as Active Vibration Control (AVC) applications. Accelerometer elements are orthogonally mounted within bracket and are case isolated internally from mounting surface to avoid ground loops. Device features radial 3-pin Mighty Mouse connector with 5/16-28 thread, and 100 mV/g sensitivity,...
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Accelerometer is suited for underwater vibration measurement.
With sensitivity of 100 mV/g, Model 3217A features shear design ceramic seismic elements and is designed for submersible applications, with factory molded urethane boot and urethane cable. On-board miniature IC amplifier converts high impedance voltage signals from crystal to lower impedance level, which allows instrument to drive long cables with negligible signal loss. Weighing only 5 g,...
Read More »MEMS Sensors enhance motion sensitivity in mobile devices.
Supplied in 3 x 5 x 1.0 mm LGA package, MMA7455L and MMA7456L are 3-axis digital accelerometers used to enable various motion-sensing functions - tilt scrolling in all directions, gesture recognition, tap to mute - in mobile devices. They provide digital output, which eliminates need for extra ADC and enables flexible board layout options, and offer range of sensitivity that covers 2g, 4g, and...
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Read More »Inertial Sensors target automotive airbag systems.
HARMEMS technology designed to dampen sensor resonant frequency for more reliable and accurate airbag activation MUNICH, Germany (electronica 2008) - Nov. 11, 2008 - Freescale Semiconductor has introduced a family of inertial sensors designed to enhance the performance, sensitivity and reliability of next-generation automotive airbag systems. Freescale's new medium- and high-acceleration...
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Miniature Accelerometer features IEEE 1451.4 TEDS.
Weighing 10 g, Model 3093M18 is miniature 10 mV/g accelerometer that features 10-32 mounting stud and 4-pin connector. With its 0.61 in. vertical dimension, titanium constructed unit can be mounted into tight spaces. Hermetically sealed sensors feature shear construction and are electrically isolated from sensor case.
Read More »Accelerometer incorporates integral temperature compensation.
October 2, 2008, Aliso Viejo, CA - Measurement Specialties has introduced the new Model 4630 which is a low noise triaxial accelerometer offering both static and dynamic response from -±2g to ±500g. The amplified accelerometer incorporates integral temperature compensation that provides a stable output over a -40°C to +100°C temperature range with a standard thermal zero and sensitivity...
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Accelerometer is suited for low mass applications.
Model 3035M18 is available with sensitivity of 10 mV/g and M3 mounting screw. Miniature accelerometer is hermetically sealed, made of stainless steel, and weighs only 2.5 grams. Because of its light weight, this unit is suited for for applications where vertical space is limited and where mass loading effects are a concern.
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Dytran Instruments Introduces 3035B Series of Accelerometers.
Chatsworth, CA (October 14, 2008) - Dytran Instruments has just introduced a new accelerometer to the 3035B family of miniature accelerometers. The 3035B series are miniature, lightweight sensors that are ideal for applications where vertical space is limited. The 3035M18 is available with a sensitivity of 10 mV/g and an M3 mounting screw. Like the other sensors in the 3035B family, the 3035M18...
Read More »Vibration Transducer incorporates side connector.
The SOLID transducer line has been extended to include a new vibration transducer with side connector. The SLD144S transducer is a standard vibration transducer with side entry, developed for harsh industrial environments where moist and water is a constant challenge. The sturdy and reliable construction makes SLD144S suitable for a broad rage of applications and the side entry design is ideal...
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Paratherm™ HR Heat Transfer Fluid: Higher Temperature Stability Leads to Longer Fluid Life
For the ultimate in heat transfer fluid performance, Paratherm offers HR Heat Transfer Fluid that is engineered specifically for closed loop liquid phase heating. When it comes to characteristics such as thermal stability and fluid degradation, Paratherm HR leads the industry in value and performance. See our video to learn how Paratherm is raising the bar for heat transfer fluids.
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