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December 18, 2011
Sensors Product Picks will be taking a break over the holidays. We'll be back in January 2012.
Torque/Thrust Load Cell from Cooper
The LXT 920 from Cooper Instruments & Systems, Warrenton, VA, is designed to measure reaction torque moments and tension/compression loads in a single transducer. continued >>
Dust Collector Controllers from FilterSense
B-PAC Series baghouse performance analyzers and controllers from FilterSense, Beverly, MA, integrate control, sensing, and signal analysis as well as diagnostics. continued >>
Capacitive Sensors from iSEMcon
The Ultra line of capacitive sensors from iSEMcon LLC, Sylvania, OH, features a quick-disconnect inline amplifier and is intended for applications involving restricted spacing or small part detection. continued >>
Intrinsically Safe LVDTs from Macro Sensors
HLR LVDT linear position sensors from Macro Sensors, Pennsauken, NJ, are rated for operation to 100°C and are UL-/ULC-listed for hazardous locations Class I, Div. 1, Groups A, B, C, D, and Class I, Zone 2. continued >>
Tape Level Indicator from Madison
TL Series tape level indicators from Madison Co., Branford, CT, provide liquid level indication where no electrical power is available. continued >>
Optical Oxygen, pH Sensors from Ocean Optics
Ocean Optics Inc., Dunedin, FL, offers optical oxygen and pH sensors for accurate, real-time in situ measurements in life science, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food and beverage processing applications. continued >>
High-Performance Gyro Module from Sensonor
The STIM210 from Sensonor Technologies AS, Horten, Norway, is a low-cost, low-power, high-reliability triaxial gyro module that weighs 52 g and can be used as a replacement for fiber-optic or mechanical gyros. continued >>
Digital Color Sensors from TAOS
TAOS Inc., Plano, TX, offers the TCS3x71 and TCS3x72 Series of digital color RGB sensors that provide color measurement and, when coupled with an IR LED, proximity detection in a range of lighting conditions and through a variety of attenuating materials. continued >>
Compact Liquid Flowmeter from Tovatech
Designed for use at the end of the HPLC flow system, the FlowCal 5000 from Tovatech LLC, South Orange, NJ, is a liquid flowmeter accurate to ±1% of calibrated flow rates that supports FDA compliance for IQ, OQ, and PQ validations on any HPLC pump. continued >>
Photoelectric Sensors from Wenglor
Efficient photoelectric sensors from Wenglor Sensoric GmbH, Tettnang, Germany, have an M18 housing and are offered in straight and angled reflex, retro-reflex, and throughbeam types with cable or plug. continued >>
Digital Color Sensors from TAOS
TAOS Inc., Plano, TX, offers the TCS3x71 and TCS3x72 Series of digital color RGB sensors that provide color measurement and, when coupled with an IR LED, proximity detection in a range of lighting conditions and through a variety of attenuating materials. continued >>
Sensor Signal Conditioning ICs from ZMD
The ZSSC3131, ZSSC3135, ZSSC3136, and ZSSC3138 from ZMD AG, Dresden, Germany, are smart sensor signal conditioner ICs for use with resistive bridge sensing elements such as silicon or ceramic-based piezoresistive transducers or thin-/thick-film or gauge-type sensor elements. continued >>
Processor, Communication Modules from CSE-Semaphore
CSE-Semaphore, Lake Mary, FL, offers the CP-12 processor and MC-12 communication processor modules for its Kingfisher Plus+ SCADA system RTU. continued >>
PXI Chassis from Geotest - Marvin Test Systems
The GX7305 master and GX7315 slave 3U PXI chassis from Geotest - Marvin Test Systems Inc., Irvine, CA, have 20 PXI slots and use one slot for an embedded or remote controller, respectively, with the remaining 19 peripheral PXI slots for instrumentation. continued >>
DA Software Framework from Measurement Computing
DAQFlex from Measurement Computing Corp., Norton, MA, is a software framework that combines a small-footprint driver with a message-based command protocol, letting you perform DA programming in virtually any operating system or on embedded systems with no OS. continued >>
3-Channel Voltage Amplifier from Meggitt
The Endevco Model 136 three-channel voltage amplifier from Meggitt Sensing Systems, San Juan Capistrano, CA, is for use with bridge-type or differential-output accelerometers and pressure transducers for general-purpose laboratory testing applications. continued >>
Rugged Computing Module from SIE
The Mupac Small Form Factor Line 760 Series from SIE Computing Solutions Inc., Brockton, MA, is available in IP67- and IP50-rated versions and is a fully transportable, highly rugged computing module for mission- and performance-critical communications and intelligence. continued >>
16 GHz Digital Frequency Discriminator from Mercury
The FM021814 from Mercury Computer Systems Inc., Chelmsford, MA, is a digital frequency discriminator (DFD) with phase modulation on pulse (PMOP) detection. continued >>
Wireless Base Stations from MicroStrain
MicroStrain Inc., Williston, VT, has added the WSDA-Base-101 and WSDA-Base-102 wireless base stations to its line of wireless gateways. continued >>
Processor, Communication Modules from CSE-Semaphore
CSE-Semaphore, Lake Mary, FL, offers the CP-12 processor and MC-12 communication processor modules for its Kingfisher Plus+ SCADA system RTU. continued >>
HART Protocol Software from Dwyer
The Model DevCom2000 HART communication protocol software from Dwyer Instruments Inc., Michigan City, IN, lets you use your PC as a full-featured HART communicator. continued >>
Remote Management System from HMS
The cloud-based Netbiter remote management system from HMS Industrial Networks Inc., Chicago, IL, lets you monitor and control power generators, storage tanks, wind turbines, building automation systems, and base stations from a standard Web browser. continued >>
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