Accelerometers

Motion Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Seismic Accelerometer offers 1 or 10 V/g sensitivity.

Sensing solutions leader Endevco will introduce the industry's lowest-noise compact seismic accelerometer at the upcoming Sensors Expo. The new model 87 delivers superior signal to noise through state-of-the-art integrated electronics. The device is also 70% lighter than traditional IEPE seismic accelerometers. Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock...

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Motion Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Capacitor Accelerometer suits navigation applications.

Ithaca, New York - Wednesday, June 11, 2007 - Kionix, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of MEMS inertial sensors, announced today the availability of its highest-performing accelerometer product, the KXR94. Eric Eisenhut, Vice President for Sales and Marketing, indicates, This new sensor surpasses the excellent specifications of our high-performing KXM52 series. The KXR94 has...

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Accelerometers

Accelerometer enables motion sensing in mobile devices.

Available in 0.8 mm LGA package, MMA7450L 3-axis digital-output accelerometer can connect to wireless platform or 8-bit MCU for design into cell phones and portable devices. MEMS-based unit enables motion-based functions such as tilt scrolling, tap to mute, and freefall hard disk drive protection, and can communicate on I2C and SPI interface buses. It allows selection of 2, 4, and 8 g...

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Accelerometer suits implantable medical devices.
Accelerometers

Accelerometer suits implantable medical devices.

Hermetically sealed with shear bond strength of 1 kg, surface-mount Model 40366 delivers repeatability of less than 0.035 pF in SMT footprint of 2.05 x 2.90 mm configured as 3-terminal half-bridge. Variable capacitance, silicon MEMS device features frequency response of 40 Hz, linearity of less than 1%, and transverse sensitivity of less than 1%. Over-range stops include provisions to eliminate...

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Accelerometers

Endevco to Display State-of-the-Art Sensor Technology at Automotive Testing Expo 2007 Europe

Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, will showcase a wide range of its most popular products for crash test, pressure, and noise, vibration and harshness applications in booth #C5140 at the Automotive Testing Expo 2007 Europe to be held May 8-10, 2007 at the Killesberg trade fairgrounds in Stuttgart, Germany. For 30 years,...

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Accelerometer monitors vibration in high-temperature areas.
Motion Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Accelerometer monitors vibration in high-temperature areas.

Industrial-grade Model 600A13 outputs 100 mV/g acceleration signal from its integral differential charge converter, allowing it to be used with ICPÂ-® sensor signal conditioners and data collection equipment. With temperature rating of +900ºF at sensor head, product can be used to monitor vibration in applications where elevated surface or ambient temperatures are of concern....

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Medical Components

Endevco Reaches Milestone of 4 Million Accelerometers Delivered to Leading Medical Device Manufacturers with No Field Failures

Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, has surpassed four million accelerometers supplied to the medical device industry for implantable applications without a single field failure. Implantable medical devices are one of the most demanding accelerometer applications. Endevco designs and manufactures several models of...

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Instruments

Endevco to Display State-of-the-Art Sensor Technology at Aerospace Testing Expo 2007 Europe in Munich

Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, will showcase a wide range of its most popular products in booth #1242 at Aerospace Testing Expo Europe to be held Mar. 27-29, 2007 at the Munich Trade Fair Centre. For 60 years, Endevco has been delivering the most trusted sensing solutions and program support for the world's most...

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Accelerometers

Providing 5,000 g range, IEPE PiezoStar Type 8715A5000M5 and TEDS version Type 8715A5000T feature 5-44 side connector and integral ground isolation, which provides signal integrity in electrically noisy environments. Sensor construction utilizes shear cut PiezoStar crystals and high-temperature internal microelectronics impedance converter. Low-profile, single-axis units are hermetically sealed,...

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Motion Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Freescale Acceleration Sensor Shipments Surpass 300 Million

MEMS-based Accelerometers Instrumental for Shock, Motion and Free-Fall Detection in Applications from Airbags to Laptops to Seismic Monitoring AUSTIN, Texas--Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B), a leading supplier of micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) based sensor devices, has shipped more than 300 million accelerometers - a major milestone in the company's long history of sensor...

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