Sensor Hardware enables non-contact color measurement.
Model MTCS-FB1 is based on True Color sensors and provides XYZ color measurements repeatable to within 1% accuracy. OEM unit provides measurement area of 30 mm, with white-light LEDs as standard light sources, and includes Bluetooth, USB, or RSxxx interfaces. Sensor signals have resolution of 12 bits at 0.1 kHz center measurement frequency, enabling triggering tolerance of 0.2 mm. Power supply, 2...
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Light/Proximity Sensor consumes 50 µA during operation.
Supplied in 2 x 2.1 mm transparent ODFN package, ISL29015 enables precise backlight and display brightness control while also enabling applied design to utilize proximity estimates. This ambient- and IR-light-to-digital-converter integrates IR LED driver as well as I-²C/SMBus interface. It can sense ambient light and proximity (via IR light) even under harsh lighting conditions, such as in...
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Sensors offer non-contact evaluation of welding cap quality.
Designed to facilitate proactive maintenance, WTS10 diffuse mode sensors check quality of welding cap fronts and detects faults such as inclusions, faulty dressing, or burrs. They provide stability against discrepancies in position and angle of welding cap, check upper/lower welding caps simultaneously, and provide pre-fault indication. In addition to scratch-resistant mineral glass lens,...
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Photometric Detector suits low-level light measurement.
Model VL-6000 employs large-area silicon photodiode with precise photometric correction filter (f1' less than 5%) and front barrel housing 50 mm dia achromatic corrected lens. In combination with single- or multi-channel optometer, illuminance resolution is less than 1 microlux (50 -µlx with SNR of 50). Absolute calibration is in amperes/lux (typ sensitivity 477 nA/lx), and optional calibration...
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The Real Cost of Falls and Other Workplace Injuries
When it comes to workplace falls and accidents: inattention to problematic situations and the lack of an appropriate safety plan will cost you on multiple fronts. Our guide covers all the areas of concern to make sure you're protected against risk.
Read More »Camera Sensor delivers single chip image processing solution.
With 1.75-micron pixel design, Model VD6725 fits in phone camera modules smaller than 6 x 6 x 3.8 mm. Device is 1/5-inch optical-format with active pixel array of 1,600 x 1,200 UXGA. Anti-vignetting algorithms and white-balance control support color rendition in varying light conditions, and sensor produces digital video streams at 15 fps at full UXGA resolution and 30 fps at VGA resolution. It...
Read More »Sharp Expands Lighting Solutions for Application Developers
New ambient light sensor and LEDs product lines round out suite that delivers high output and efficiency, smaller packages, quick time to market CAMAS, Wash. - Feb. 7, 2008 - Today, Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas (SMA) announced an expansion to its lighting component product line. New ambient light sensors and high luminosity white Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), along with updated LED...
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Luminescence Sensors offer dual analog and digital outputs.
Designed to detect presence of invisible fluorescent materials contained in, or added to products, STEALTH-UV Sensors offer 8-bit analog resolution and response time of 200 -µs. Four set point modes include mid-point, 2-point, light state, and dark state. With NPN and PNP digital outputs as well as 4-20 mA, 0-5 V, or 0-10 V analog outputs, sensors allow users to differentiate between UV contrast...
Read More »VGA CameraChip Sensor comes in small chip scale package.
Suited for use in mobile handsets and laptop computers, OV7690 is 1/13 in. VGA sensor that features 1.75 micron OmniPixel3-HS(TM) pixel architecture which delivers 960 mV/Lux-sec sensitivity. Architecture, combined with non-linear micro lens shift technology, allows for reduction in distance between sensor and lens. This reduces camera module size to 4.5 x 4.5 x 2.8 mm while maintaining optimal...
Read More »Image Sensor offers low light sensitivity.
With sensitivity of 960 mV/lux-second, OmniPixel3-HS(TM) features symmetric pixel design that eliminates color shading across image plane. Combined with low stack height, product delivers sharp, clear, and accurate color image across entire image plane. OmniPixel3-HS enables compact camera solutions for mobile handsets, notebook computers, and other applications that require low-light performance...
Read More »Image Sensor targets mobile handsets.
Based on OmniPixel3-HS(TM) technology with sensitivity of 960 mV/Lux-sec, -¼ in., 3 megapixel CameraChip(TM) OV3642 has embedded microcontroller to support internal auto focus engine, which is controllable via general purpose I/Os. TrueFocus(TM) technology enables true point-and-shoot capability, where entire scene, from 20 cm to infinity, is always in focus. Image array operates at up to 15 fps...
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SEALTITE® Fittings and Cord Grips Offer Longer Lasting Protection
Anamet Electrical's 316 Stainless steel SEALTITE® fittings and UL-listed cord grips protect sensitive wiring components from fluids, corrosive contaminations, bumps, and abrasions with a steel core and liquid tight conduit jacket. Check out this video to learn more.
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