Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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Ambient Light Sensors
The Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) products from ams provide measurements of ambient light intensity which match the human eye’s response to light under a variety of lighting conditions. Each device has a specific operating range of performance, from very low light up to bright sunlight. High sensitivity coupled with wide dynamic range make these ALS products ideal for operation behind dark inked glass. They enable consumer electronics device manufacturers to implement display dimming and brightness control functions, helping to reduce power consumption and extend battery run-time.
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Automotive Radar Echo Generator
AREG800A
The R&S®AREG800A Automotive Radar Echo Generator is an innovative and versatile solution for testing automotive radar sensors. Thanks to the flexible and scalable concept of the R&S®AREG800A and the full harmonization with the R&S®QAT100 Advanced Antenna Array, the solution fulfills the test requirements of the most advanced radar echo generation applications. The R&S®AREG800A
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Measurement Sensors
High accuracy and measurement stability, at an affordable price. The laser sensor offers best in class performance for accuracy and speed for all linear displacement applications. Utilising an advanced image sensor, high measurement stability is achieved, even on the most challenging of surfaces.
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Temperature Data Acquisition
THERMES-USB
Physitemp’s Thermes high accuracy data acquisition system has been redesigned to create a more versatile USB model. The new system requires no internal connections to your computer and simply connects via an external USB port on your laptop or desktop computer. Two versions of the data acquisition system are available. The standard version, THERMES USB, is connected to your computer USB port. The wireless version - THERMES USB WFI, can be either directly connected to a USB port or, with the incl...show more -
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Scanning Probe Microscopy
SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH
As Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) is a key tool for nanotechnology, SPECS offers dedicated solutions for highly demanding requirements.In UHV, strong emphasis lies on spectroscopic methods such as scanning tunneling spectroscopy and inelastic tunneling spectroscopy as well as single atom and molecule manipulation. With the invention of a Joule-Thomson cryostat by Prof. Wulf Wulfhekel, SPECS now offers the JT-STM , operating sample and sensors in thermal equilibrium below 1K with optional high magnetic field.
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Radar solution for launder systems level
The precise level measurement of molten metal in the launder system guarantees a controlled, reliable filling of casting pits, casting ladles and casting molds. Our radar sensors measure the level of liquid steel, copper or aluminum in open or closed launder systems, channels or troughs with a measurement accuracy in the sub-millimeter range – even at a metal temperature of up to 1600 degrees Celsius.
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Tactile Pressure and Force Measurement
I-Scan® System
This versatile tactile pressure measurement system is tailor-made by choosing from over 200 pressure sensors to meet your specific application requirements.
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PXI Precision Resistor Module 4-Channel, 1.5 to 472
40-297-120
This 4-channel PXI Precision Resistor Module provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-297 series is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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Miniature
Columbia Research Laboratories
This group is made up of the 6000 and 7000 Series Accelerometers. The 6000 Series offers detachable cables and connector assemblies, a special inverted seismic element for mechanical isolation and other features normally available only on standard size sensors. The 7000 Series are true "shear-mode" design accelerometers which offer performance characteristics and accuracies normally only available with standard size accelerometers. High temperature models of these series are available and will operate to +500°F. For best performance use with Columbia Model 4601 Charge Amplifier or Model 5810 Inline Charge Converter.
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Ultra-High Vacuum CVD Process System
Model UHV-CVD-5000
ur Ultra-High Vacuum CVD system is utilized for multi-wafer processing of doped and intrinsic high quality epitaxial films, including materials such as Silicon Germanium.End products include SiGe components (RF & microwave devices, amplifiers, switches, discrete HBTs, and low noise MMICs) utilized in wireless communications applications such as cellular phones, pagers, local area networks, telemetry and sensors.
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Ventilation and Heating Unit
HD9906.51
The heating and ventilation unit is meant to be used with solar radiation sensors (pyranometer, pyrgeometer and radiometer) and can be used outdoor under any weather conditions.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-044
The 40-297A-044 (PXI) and the 42-297A-044 (PXIe) are 6-channel programmable resistors with a range of 2.5 Ω to 1.51 MΩ. They are part of the 40/42-297A series of high density precision resistor modules and provide a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors.
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Temperature Measurement IR Sensors & Detectors
M5
A thin film-based thermopile offering very low noise and a small 0.5mm diameter active area in a TO-5 package. This is one of the lowest noise thermopiles you can buy and provides a time constant 28ms time constant with Argon encapsulation gas.
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Flow Meter Sensor
RF Pickups
SPECTEC Innovative Sensor Solutions
SPECTEC RF pickups are excellent for applications that require near zero speed and zero magnetic drag sensing characteristics, such as flow meter sensor applications. SPECTEC RF (modulated carrier) sensors have a long history of use in turbine flow meters and turbine engines in the aerospace, petroleum, chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries.
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Motion / Displacement Sensors
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Panasonic Infrared Motion Sensors are designed for a variety of smart solutions including smart home and building, IoT, medical imaging, robotics, digital signage and people counting. Passive Infrared Sensors allow easy integration and high reliability with environment-friendly materials. The Grid-EYE® MEMs-based Infrared Array Sensor determines thermal presence, direction of motion, and temperature values of people and objects.
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PCI Precision Resistor Card 6-Channel, 2.5Ω To 1.51MΩ
50-297-044
The 50-297 PCI Precision Resistor card provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 50-297 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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PCI Strain Gauge Simulator Card, 2-Channel, 350 Ohm
50-265-012
These cards simulates the operation of a range of strain gauges making them ideal for testing strain gauge meters and a wide variety of industrial control systems. They provide a simple way of replacing in house developed sensors with a low cost simulator having excellent performance that is easy to calibrate and use.
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Force Sensors, Controls & Switches
Direct caliper motor/spindle integration for Brake by Wire systemsExtra-small form factor MSG sensors that weigh less than five gramsFacilitating system-level miniaturizationAdvanced button-type sensors designed to lower costs and improve accuracy
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Gas Monitor
ULTIMA® X5000
The ULTIMA® X5000 Gas Monitor is the future of gas detection for oxygen, toxic and combustible gases. MSA XCell® gas sensors with TruCal® technology offer calibration cycles up to 24 months (local calibration respected).
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PCI Precision Resistor Card 3-Channel, 3Ω To 11.4MΩ
50-297-153
The 50-297 provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 50-297 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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RF Power Sensors
Bird provides power sensor solutions for virtually all types of RF applications. From simple true-average power measurement applications to complex waveforms associated with today's modern communication systems.
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Frequency Response Analyzers
Frequency Response Analysis (also referred to as Transfer Function Analysis) measures the output spectrum of a system relative to a stimulus, and is used to characterize the dynamics of the system under test. The technique measures the magnitude and phase relationship between output and input waveforms as a function of frequency. The input signals may be from a wide range of sensors including acoustic (microphones/sonar), mechanical (accelerometers/displacement transducers), optical (photodetectors), and electrical (amplifiers).
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Interface Technology ProLine
Knick Elektronische Messgeräte GmbH & Co. KG.
Isolation Amplifier for DC voltage and current measurement with galvanic isolation, active and passive standard signal isolation amplifier, supply isolation amplifier for supplying 2-wire sensors, transmitter for temperature and AC signals, isolating amplifiers for high voltages and shunt applications. T
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Visible PTZ Security Cameras
Quasar™ 4K IR PTZ Cameras
With crisp 4K video resolution, on-board long-range IR illumination, and 22x or 31x optical zoom options, FLIR Quasar™4K IR PTZ cameras deliver critical situational awareness. Exceptional field of view gives operators the ability to seamlessly monitor key details throughout large areas. The combination of high-performance optics and sensors, exceptional low light visible imaging, and effortless integration with all major third-party VMS and FLIR United VMS makes Quasar 4K IR PTZ cameras an ideal solution for critical infrastructure sites and remote facilities that require close monitoring.
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Displacement Transducers
Displacement transducers, non-contact displacement sensors, LVDT sensors, LVIT sensors and potentiometers with a variety of electrical outputs to measure and transmit travel ranges.
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Simulation Software
CoventorWare
CoventorWare is an integrated suite of design and simulation software that has the accuracy, capacity, and speed to address real-world MEMS designs. The suite has many MEMS-specific features for modeling and simulating a wide range of MEMS devices, including inertial sensors (accelerometers and gyros), microphones, resonators, and actuators. The included field solvers provide comprehensive coverage of MEMS-specific multi-physics, such as electrostatics, coupled electro-mechanics, piezoelectric, piezoresistive, and damping effects.
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Line Post Sensors
These products are designed for distribution circuits only at their rated capacities. They cannot be field modified for capacities other than what was shipped with the units.
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PCI Precision Resistor Card 18-Channel, 1Ω To 62.1Ω
50-297-011
The 50-297 provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 50-297 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. It is particularly well suited to applications such as the testing of engine controllers where resistive sensors provide information on parameters such as temperature.
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USB-6000, 8 AI (10 kS/s), 4 DIO USB Multifunction I/O Device
782602-01
8 AI (10 kS/s), 4 DIO USB Multifunction I/O Device - The USB‑6000 is a low-cost, multifunction DAQ device. It offers analog I/O, digital I/O, and a 32-bit counter. The USB‑6000 provides basic functionality for applications such as simple data logging, portable measurements, and academic lab experiments. The device features a lightweight mechanical enclosure and is bus powered for easy portability. You can easily connect sensors and signals to the USB-6000 with screw-terminal connectivity. The included NI-DAQmx driver and configuration utility simplify configuration and measurements.
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Universal PD & EMI analyzer
Spark P3
Doble Spark P3 is a universal partial discharge (PD) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) analyzer that uses a software defined radio signal detector to identify characteristics of insulation system deterioration that could lead to the failure of high voltage equipment. It detects signals from suitable sensors in a frequency range between 9 kHz to 2 GHz for PD and EMI, and DC to 500k Hz for acoustic and reference voltage measurements.