New Controls and Controllers Products

Touchscreen Platform incorporates finger-pressure detection.

PMatrix(TM) resistive multitouch detection platform lets users simultaneously move unlimited number of fingers, fingernails, or styli on screen, with soft, medium, and hard pressure levels differentiated. It is suitable for camera shutters, with half pressure for autofocus and full pressure to take picture, and drag and drop, with soft touch to select item and medium touch to move it. Platform...

Digital Control System works automatically.

DeltaV InSight provides system-wide performance monitoring and diagnostics with no additional configuration or maintenance, and performance monitoring is automatically updated for any changes made to system. System also includes automatic performance reports to provide key performance metrics for user's control system. Based on XML standards and Microsoft Excel templates, these reports can be...

Laser Diode Driver is low noise and reflow compatible.

Designed for integration with high temperature RoHS-compliant manufacturing processes, FL500 Laser Diode Driver is compatible with reflow processing less than 250Ã-

Loss-in-Weight Rate Controller suits variety of feeders.

Suited for auger, belt, and vibratory-based feeders, compact, single-feeder, closed-loop HI 4060 converts them from volumetric to gravimetric. It provides analog output to control feeder speed and adjusts this signal based on required rate at which feeder is losing weight. Features include embedded web server, true five-point automatic rate calibration, automatic feeder refill, various alarms...

Gauge Application Guide

This white paper provides a gauge application guide to help you in selecting the right gauge for your needs.

ABB Wins $ 63-Million Power Order in Saudi Arabia

Upgraded substations will increase capacity and strengthen power network Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $63 million from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), Saudi Arabia's national power transmission utility, to upgrade 15 substations in the country's Eastern and Central provinces. The substations are spread...

Quad-Output Controller suits automotive applications.

Integrating 4 independent voltage outputs in small, 36 mmÃ-² TQFN package, MAX17019 high-input-voltage controller is capable of operating up to 38 V. It includes main-stage step-down controller, 3AP-P step-down regulator, 5AP-P step-down regulator, and one 2 A source/sink linear regulator. Suited for automotive battery-powered devices, unit is fully specified over -40 to +125Ã-

GSM Base Station Controller suits complex networks.

Modular in design, Horizon 2G RAN Controller scales to support over 2,000 transceivers, making it suitable for covering wide range of network deployment scenarios. Device incorporates Packet Control Unit and Transcoder functionality in compact footprint. With IP over A-interface, controller can support current and future networks.

LED Driver delivers full-range, flicker-free dimming.

Offered in 10-pin mini SOIC package, LM3445 enables off-line, uniform, flicker-free dimming of high-brightness LEDs with TRIAC forward or reverse phase-control wall dimmer. It delivers full 100:1 range of dimming capability and can maintain greater than 1 A of constant current to LED strings. With control architecture that maintains constant ripple through LEDs, driver maximizes light output for...

Development Kit evaluates multi-touch sensing technology.

Featuring 4.3 in. touch panel, SMK Series enables OEMs to evaluate performance of multi-touch technology and develop their own applications. Kit includes resistive-based touch-screen sensor, multi-touch controller board with USB connection to application host processor, and drivers for Windows, Mac, and Linux. PMatrix(TM) resistive multi-touch platform with finger-pressure detection enables users...

Pilz Automation Safety L.P. Wins Engineers' Choice Award

CANTON, MI) - Pilz Automation Safety's revolutionary product SafetyEYE-® has been awarded top honor in Control Engineering's Engineers' Choice Awards in the Machine and Embedded Control-Safety category. The awards highlight the most notable new products from the previous year. Ballots were sent to subscribers from Control Engineering's opt-in e-mail list who specified they were responsible for...

Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact

Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.