Strain Gage Amplifiers handle multiple channels.

Strain Gage Amplifiers handle multiple channels.

MAC MultiAmplifier Card and IMUX Tension Multiplexer provide multi-point tension monitoring. MAC amplifies signals from up to 8 tension transducers or load cells, and supplies corresponding number of 0 to 10 Vdc signals. Signals may be used as inputs to drives, PLCs, or other control devices. Additional 0 to 1 mA or 0 to l00 microA signal is supplied as meter output. IMUX can select and display...

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Position Sensor fits limited-space applications.

Position Sensor fits limited-space applications.

TemposonicsÂ-® L Series LD4 sensing element and overlapping electronics module can be mounted inside end cap of hydraulic or pneumatic cylinder. Complete sensor installed height is 28.5 mm. Sensor fits in end caps with bore diameter as small as 51 mm, and suits clevis-mount configurations. Design allows users to install and maintain sensor without disassembling complete cylinder. Sensor is...

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Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signals.

Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signals.

TSL2550 single-chip, ambient light sensor produces digital output capable of direct SMBus interface. It reduces overall system power by measuring ambient light to control display screen backlighting in portable equipment and also identifies light source type. Sensor utilizes 2 photodetectors and companding analog-to-digital converter to provide light measurements over 12-bit dynamic range....

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Avalanche Photodetectors handle fast fiber optic devices.

Rated at 2.5 and 10 Gigabit/sec, InAlAs/InGaAs avalanche photodiodes detect incoming laser light from transmitters, convert light into electrical signals, and amplify signal internally by process known as avalanching, thus enhancing receiver sensitivity. Applications include long-haul and metropolitan optical communications systems.

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Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signal.

Model TSL2550 digital light sensor has 2-wire, SMBus serial interface. It combines 2 photodiodes and companding analog-to-digital converter on single CMOS integrated circuit to provide light measurements over 12-bit dynamic range. Unit features single supply operation of 2.7-5.5 V and 1 mW typical active power. It comes in low-profile, surface-mount package and is intended for applications in...

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Analog Sensor has fixed gain.

Analog Sensor has fixed gain.

Non-contact, IP-67 rated GageProx family offers linear, inductive circuitry. It provides single-ended input, fixed-gain output, and DIN-rail mounting. Sensor is unaffected by moisture, oils, cleaners, grease, dirt, and grime. Output specifications include offset of 0.25 to 0.50 mm, 0.63 to 3.00 mm range, and 5 to 10 Vdc output. Linearity is Â-

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Proximity Sensors are Ex-approved.

Proximity Sensors are Ex-approved.

Series MM 12 and MM 18 Magnetic Proximity Sensors conform to NAMUR and may be used in Explosion Protection Zone 1. They detect magnetic objects at distances up to 70 mm. Units can sense objects through partitioning walls and within pipes. Diversity of shapes and sizes makes them suitable for position polling and detection, transport monitoring, pulse counting, speed monitoring and direction...

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Portable Gas Detectors offer Fresh Air Setup feature.

Detectors allow users to zero out or eliminate background contaminants. Fresh air setup page automatically appears when instrument is turned on, allowing all gas readings to be adjusted to fresh air values by pressing one button. It zeroes all sensors in unit and calibrates oxygen readout to 20.8%. Unable to function if activated in non-fresh air environment, Fresh Air Setup goes into alarm if...

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Sensor Module measures resistance of 23 RTD sensor types.

Sensor Module measures resistance of 23 RTD sensor types.

Model RTD1000 measures resistance of RTD sensor types including platinum, copper, nickel, and iron materials with nominal resistances to 1000 ohms. Designed for use with hand-held MFT 4000 Series Multi-Function Tester, it may connect with 2, 3, or 4-wire RTDs via accessory connectors. Menu feature on MFT selects RTD type, nominal resistance, and alpha value. General-purpose connector with...

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