Thunderstorm Warning System auto-triggers alarms and all-clears.
Model TWX300 uses real-time lightning information from Vaisala's lightning detection networks in combination with on-site electric field mills to monitor approaching thunderstorms and those that may develop overhead. Automated lightning threat identification and warning system analyzes information to determine threat level in user-defined warning area, and sends warnings and all-clear messages...
Read More »Obzerv's ARGC-2400 Integrated with Radar for Maritime Security
Date: June 5, 2007 Range-Gated Active Imager Identifies at 10km Distance Extreme CCTV announces that the ARGC-2400 Advanced Long Range Active-Imager, flagship product strategic partner Obzerv Technologies, has been successfully integrated with a radar detection system for a maritime security project at a critical waterway in Asia. The active-imager/radar combination enables defense and homeland...
Read More »PerkinElmer to Highlight Range of Optoelectronics Solutions at the Defense & Security Symposium 2007
Orlando, Florida - April 9, 2007 - PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, a global technology leader in digital imaging, specialty lighting and optical detection technologies, will showcase new and enhanced sensor, lighting, power and energetic system products at the SPIE Defense & Security Symposium 2007 (DSS), held at the Orlando World Center Marriot Resort and Convention Center from April 10-12, 2007....
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Lightning Surge Counter monitors outdoor equipment.
Designed to monitor for the incidence of direct lightning strikes, ASC-6X Lightning Strike Counter consists of circuitry containing rectifier, capacitor, and electronic switching system that is connected to mechanical counting relay. Unit is packaged into completely sealed, injection molded case that is waterproof for interior or exterior usage. It has 2 mounting tabs for installing with screws...
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Key Considerations for Creating a Custom Cable
Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable's new eBook, Creating a Custom Cable, reviews the key elements to designing your perfect custom-made cable solution.
Read More »Compact Photo Detector IC suits DVD and CD applications.
Used in optical pick-up units of DVD and CD drives, ATR0874 comes in 4 x 3.5 mm QFN open-house package that can fit into slim drives found in laptops. IC includes 10 channels with 4 different gain steps, and open cavity permits laser direct access to die surface and photo diodes. Able to be soldered at temperatures to 260°C, solution is designed for high-speed DVD applications such as...
Read More »Sea-Based X-Band Radar Completes Fine Calibration Testing
TEWKSBURY, Mass., March 13, 2007 -- Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has successfully completed fine calibration of the X-Band Radar portion of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar, or SBX, marking a major achievement in the development of a key component of the Missile Defense Agency's Ground- Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. GMD is a major element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System. Boeing...
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Sonar Ranging Module works with ultrasonic transducers.
Operating on 5 Vdc, 9000 Sonar Ranging Module provides solution for interfacing piezo ultrasonic transducers with external circuitry or controller for ultrasonic sensing in various applications. TTL pulse-width output is proportional to distance to target. As matched component pair, 9000 transducer and ranging module can detect objects or liquid surfaces from 1-18 ft. Areas of use include liquid...
Read More »Photodetector Amplifier minimizes electrical noise levels.
Packaged in TO-5 can, ODA-5W-100M is suited for low-light-level tasks where electrical noise levels can affect photodiode signal if detector and amplifier are separate components on PCB. Photodetector amplifier combination offers 100 Mohm gain and 0.100 in. dia active area. Detector visible wavelength responsivity is 40 V/Â-µW at 660 nm while frequency response is 1 KHz with dark offset at...
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Photodetector Services offer analysis, design, and assembly.
Custom Photodetector Services are suited for variety of applications, including fiber-coupled receivers, photometers, and photon-counting detectors for LIDAR. Engineering service includes comprehensive system-level analysis that identifies potential product issues such as optical and electrical isolation, low temperature operation, system noise, bandwidth, microphonics, and coupling efficiency....
Read More »Photodetector IC supports16x DVD-write drives.
Model SP8067 features 6 selectable gain levels spanning 35 dB range, 130 MHz RF bandwidth, 15 ns output settling times, and 250 V/Â-µs minimum slew rate. Housed in 16-pin clear OPLGA packaging measuring 5.0 x 4.0 mm, device offers differential output with 3.6 V differential output swing.
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Innovative Dampney Coating Systems Suit Even the Most Specialized Applications
Dampney's high performance coating systems provide protection against extreme weather, chemicals, and corrosive environments for atmospheric, immersion, and underground applications. Check out the video to learn more.
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