New Sensors, Monitors & Transducers Products

UK Ministry of Defence Awards Ametek Contract for Portable High-Resolution Radiation Detection System

High-Purity Germanium System to Support UK Naval Emergency Monitoring Organisation Oak Ridge, TN October 16, 2006 -- The ORTECÃ-® business unit of AMETEK Advanced Measurement Technology has received a ₤1.6 million ($2.9 million) award from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply and support a state-of-the-art portable radiation detection system for its Naval Emergency Monitoring...

Inductive Linear Encoder suits motion control applications.

Designed to provide position feedback with resolutions from 0.5-10 Ã-µm, LN operates from 5-28 Vdc and is equipped with either line driver or open collector outputs. Sealed read head completely surrounds scale, eliminating risk of critical gap between sensor and scale varying with speed. With onboard DSP capability, encoder offers traverse times up to 20 m/sec and offers scale measuring...

Ultrasonic Sensors feature programming options.

Series IRU 2000/3000 features virtually maintenance free design with internal temperature compensation, programmable response time and programmable filtering for reliable operation in harsh application environments. Offering detection range from 1-35 ft, sensors provide non-contact method of presence/absence detection, proximity detection, or level control in variety of applications.

CMOS Image Sensor provides all digital output.

Designed for automotive machine-vision applications like airbag deployment, Model OV7710 CameraChip sensor is integrated Ã-¼ in., single-chip VGA digital video camera that can operate in low light conditions. Windowing feature facilitates tuning fixed position cameras. Featuring temperature range of -40 to 105Ã-

Adhesive Tapes for Personal Protective Equipment Applications

This ebook provides an in-depth overview into adhesive tapes for personal equipment applications.

Pressure Sensors are rated up to 60,000 psig.

AST47HP Series Pressure Sensors incorporate 1-piece stainless steel sensing element that is free of silicone oil, welds, and O-rings, eliminating contamination from outside media. Units are rated for over 100 million pressure cycles and have 100 V/m EMI/RFI protection. Operating from -40 to 185Ã-

Encoders by TR-Electronic Now UL-Listed!

Absolute as well as incremental encoders in the 58mm design are now UL-certified components. Class 2 certified encoders are available for all shaft types (solid shaft, hollow shaft, blind hole shaft, integrated coupling, pinion connection) and for direct interfaces (SSI, ISI, analogue, etc.), as well as field bus interfaces. The encoders can be delivered with a resolution of up to 8192 steps /...

Macro Sensors Satisfies LVDT Requirements for Current and Legacy Turbine Installations

Pennsauken, NJ, July 6, 2006.. 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...

Two-Wire DC Sensors are used in industrial machinery.

Metal-bodied, 2-wire DC sensors allow in-line connection of control load with positive lead, eliminating use of NPN and PNP 3-wire format devices. Available in embeddable and non-embeddable formats with plug or cable connection, sensors have voltage range from 10-65 Vdc and can switch over 100 mA. Providing short circuit, reverse polarity, and overload protection, sensors come in M12, M18, and...

Sealed Linear Encoders have vibration-resistant design.

Utilizing single-field scanning and linear measurement technologies, LS XX7 Series scales come in lengths up to 3 m, are offered in 2 different mechanical profiles, and are resistant to contamination. Scanning technology lends to signal quality, providing typical output signal error of Ã-

Optical Power Sensor suits DVD and CD recorder applications.

Model SP8036 power sensor offers automatic laser control and dual wavelength capability of 650 nm for DVD and 780 nm for CD. Sensor provides 100 MHz bandwidth to support DVD write applications at speeds of 16x or greater and reduces read/write errors with precise laser power control. With output swing of 1.5 V and external reference capability, device adapts to large number of optical pickup head...

Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures

Locon Sensor Systems offer robust sensor solutions for even the most severe environmental conditions. Their line of high-temp inductive sensors and their cylindrical photoelectric series can operate in temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius. See our video to learn more.