Macro Sensors Satisfies LVDT Requirements for Current and Legacy Turbine Installations
Pennsauken, NJ, August 2, 2009... Macro Sensors, (www.macrosensors.com), a sensor company specializing in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear position sensors and gaging probes, offers a broad range of Linear Variable Differential Transducers (LVDTs) linear position sensors in various configurations and outputs to satisfy the requirements of both current and legacy turbine installations. The...
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New Noncontact Displacement Sensor for National Instruments CompactRIO System
St. Paul, MN USA, July 31, 2009 - The new ECD140 sensor, scheduled for release in Q4 2009, will add displacement and position data to test, measurement, and control systems designed around National Instrument's CompactRIO architecture. Based on eddy-current (inductive) sensing technology, the new sensor provides displacement measurements of conductive targets with sub-micron resolutions and...
Read More »Automotive Position Sensor integrates SENT protocol.
Capable of operating over -40 to +150°C range, MLX90324 rotary position sensor IC suits under-hood applications. This CMOS Triaxis(TM) Hall sensor implements SENT (Single Edge Nibble Transmission) protocol directly on chip for reporting functions and is designed for contactless rotary position sensors. It also offers diagnostics of broken tracks for analog output operating modes along with...
Read More »New Application Note Shows How Adding a Tiny Position Sensor to Existing Digital Still Cameras Reduces Power Use, Improves Autofocus and Zoom Performance
Victor, NY - July 30, 2009 - New Scale Technologies has released a new application note describing how lens systems in digital still cameras and video cameras can be improved with the addition of a tiny new position sensor. The company's TRACKER position sensors are small enough to fit into existing camera designs. The sensors can be used to either upgrade existing open-loop stepper motor...
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Increasing Workplace Safety with Beryllium Medical Surveillance
To learn more about how you can develop a workplace safety plan that follows OSHA regulations and fits your company's specific needs, download now.
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Position Sensor is designed for use in limited space areas.
Available in 0.32 in. high and 1.10 in. wide industrial grade housing, maintenance-free non-contact linear position sensor PCFP25 series utilizes magnetostrictive sensing technology. Absolute position sensor is available with measurement range up to 18 ft, and provides analog outputs of 0-10 Vdc and 4-20 mA. Shock and vibration resistant sensor achieves IP64 protection rating, while 2 different...
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Hall Effect Position Sensors offer ±0.1% absolute linearity.
These 12-bit sensors convert energy from magnetic field into electrical signal, enabling contact-less operation and yielding unlimited life cycles. Qualified to RTCA/DO-160F aircraft standards, products come in Â-½ in., 7/8 in., and 7/8 in. dual (double redundant) sizes. Degree of linearity is achieved via precision machining, chip-tuning capability, and electronic testing processes....
Read More »Position Sensors operate in difficult environments.
Featuring stainless steel bodies and Mineral Insulated Cable options for chemical resistance, SR Series Absolute Linear Position Sensors are suited for laboratory, process control, and transportation applications. Units are available in sealed versions capable of withstanding pressures of 100 Bar or IP68-rated with MS type connectors. DC/DC and 4-20 mA versions feature on board signal...
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Absolute Position Sensors
POSITAL Revolutionizes Analog Encoders Limited lifetime potentiometers and other more expensive rotary sensing solutions can be replaced by POSITAL's multi-turn MCD encoder with analog interface. Preset and user defined angular range (i.e. scaling) functionalities make installation a breeze. Outputs include Voltage (V) and Current (mA). Even unlike other analog encoders, the MCD employs deadband...
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Magnetic Position Sensor comes in subminiature SMT package.
Bipolar Hall-effect magnetic position sensor SS30AT has 4.5-24 Vdc supply voltages and ability to operate at up to 125°C. It features built-in reverse voltage protection and thermally balanced integrated circuit that provides stable operation over full temperature range. Available on tape and reel, device allows for automated pick-and-place assembly, and suits transportation and industrial...
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Inclinometer is designed for down-hole logging applications.
Measuring only 1.6 in. high and less than 1.46 in. dia, T435 series single axis, high-precision, closed loop gravity referenced servo inclinometer is suited for space premium applications. Sensors can be stacked for simultaneous X and Y measurement of tilt angles. Capable of withstanding 1,500 g shock event, self-contained unit can connect to dc power source and readout or control device for...
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TPA Motion Introduces Industry's First Compact Robotic Positioner for Medical Devices
TPA Motion's microplate handling robots are designed specifically for medical instruments and lab automation devices. Check out the video to learn more.
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