Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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Inductive Sensors
*Wide operating temperature range*High protection rating for the requirements of harsh industrial environments*Reliable detection due to low sensor tolerances*Reduced inventory due to wide range of applications
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Optical Fiber Sensors
Optical sensors based on Fiber Bragg technology (FBG) are a reliable and safe solution for numerous testing applications, such as in structural testing and lightweight construction. Benefit from perfectly-matched measurement chains when using an optical FBG sensor based on Fiber Bragg Gratings made by HBM FiberSensing.
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Sensors
The large selection of sensors and the modular design of the multisensor coordinate measuring machines enable application-specific device configurations. The use of multi-sensor systems allows the economical solution of many measuring tasks with just one measuring machine, which in the past required many different machines. This minimizes investments, maintenance costs and set-up times.
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PCI High Density Pecision Resistor Card, 6-Channel, 4Ω To 2.97MΩ
50-298-051
The 50-298-051 is a high density programmable resistor card with 6 channels which can be set between 4Ω and 2.97MΩ with 0.25Ω resolution The 50-298 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-298 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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High Performance Linear Accelerometers
Columbia Research Laboratories
The sensors featured in Columbia's High Performance Force Balance Accelerometers offer extremely rugged, high performance accelerometers. These sensors are used in applications ranging from severe vibration and shock environments, to demanding missile and airborne applications and downhole well servicing applications. Columbia also offers high temperature and miniature High Performance Sensors.
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Integrated Flight Controller
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
The Integrated Flight Controller (IFC) controls the entire flight functionality and maneuverability of the BQM-167 subsonic aerial target platform. The IFC accepts commands from a ground control system (such as GRDCS, SNTC, or TTCS), inputs current vehicle operating parameters from onboard sensors, and outputs control signals to the vehicle for flight control. The IFC supports multiple high performance maneuvers, such as barrel rolls, high G turns, and low altitude operation.
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Amplifier-separated Type Digital Laser Sensor
LS-500
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
The LS-500 Series Amplifier-Separated Type Digital Laser Sensor offers high-class Laser Sensors able to detect very small objects with a processing speed of down to 60µs. The new full stainless steel M6 housing is robust and optimally suited for applications in harsh environments. The unique controller can handle Thru-Beam, Diffuse Reflection and Retroreflection Laser Sensor heads. All Sensors are equipped with two digital outputs, and cable-type Sensors offer an additional analog output, opening new dimensions in the detection of small objects.
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Electrochemistry Tests
Materials Development Corporation
CyclicVoltammetry and Galvanostatic Charging are tests used throughout the industrial and scientific communities to study chemical reactions and behavior of electronic structures. They are extremely helpful in the monitoring of nano based dielectrics, used in super /ultra capacitors or self-assembled monolayers (SAMs). The Cyclic Voltammetry test applies a ramping voltage to a device and measures the resulting current. In acapacitor-like structure the current reveals loss in the...show more -
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Integrated Gas Alarm & Control System
MCX-32
Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection
The MCX-32 controller features a flexible design that allows the user to customize a system by choosing from a selection of individually addressable field devices or use addressable input and output modules. Detcon’s full range of gas sensors (purchased separately) can be used to create a gas detection system consisting of toxic gas, combustible gas, and/or oxygen deficiency. A wide range of field devices such as liquid level, temperature, pressure, flow, etc., can also be configured for input t...show more -
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Compact Size Picking Sensor
NA1-PK3
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
With an ultra-compact size of 24mm × 70mm × 8mm (W x H x D), the Panasonic NA1-PK3 Series General Purpose Area Sensors can be installed in bins designed to house small parts. Panasonic's unique beam scanning system reduces wiring and installation time while incorporating a mutual interference prevention function that provides correct operation even in multi-stage parts boxes.
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Plug and Play Potentiometer Input Module
DSCUSB-PT
The DSCUSB-PT is a compact, high-precision potentiometer input module; converting a resistance based input (potentiometer) to a digital output. Can be used with resistance based sensors to indicate position, rotation and angle. Aimed at applications which require high accuracy. Simply by plugging the device into a PC, data can be extracted from the potentiometer input to the DSCUSB-PT for a wide range of applications. This is achieved using the DSCUSB Toolkit software, which is a simple configuration tool designed specifically for configuring DSCUSB modules. It allows configuration, calibration, logging and parameter management of the modules.
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Industrial CANopen And CANopen FD Module For Digital I/O Applications
PCAN-MicroMod FD DR CANopen Digital 1
The PCAN-MicroMod FD DR CANopen Digital 1 is an I/O module for use in CANopen and CANopen FD networks. The modern CANopen FD® standard makes it possible to cope with the constantly increasing need for data transmission from sensors, machines and complex production systems. The module has a CAN FD interface as well as 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs. With the DIN rail housing and the support of the extended temperature range, the module is suitable for use in an industrial environment.
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ATEX approved Temperature Products
ATEX approved Temperature Products including transmitters such as the SEM210X universal input, TTR200X for RTD sensors and TTC200X for Thermocouple Sensors
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Laser Measurement Systems
Starrett-Bytewise offers laser-based measurement systems that are employed on the factory floor for quality monitoring, process control and inspection. We are a vertical technology company with in-house resources for designing sensors, systems and software. We deliver products through our own sales and service network. Starrett-Bytewise is based in Columbus Georgia, USA, with offices in Europe and China, and is supported by independent sales and service representatives around the world.
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PXI High Density Precision Resistor Module, 6-Channel, 4Ω to 11.4MΩ
40-298-053
The 40-298-053 is a high density programmable resistor module with 6 channels which can be set between 4Ω and 11.4MΩ with 1Ω resolution The 40-298 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring accurate simulation of resistive sensors. The 40-298 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems.
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Contrast Sensors
Contrast sensors are primarily used in packaging/printing machines for the detection of printed or control marks. SICK's line of KT contrast sensors detects even the smallest contrasts at the highest speeds, such as print marks on foils or packaging. They detect minute grayscale variations between the mark and the background on matte, shiny or transparent surfaces. A variety of device types with different contrast resolution methods and teach-in versions are available to meet wide-ranging requirements.
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Converter
CTD-2160
The STD-2160 converter is a device for continuous monitoring and protection of rotary equipment. STD-2160 measures, controls and records signals from sensors continuously through 16 channels.
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USB DAQ
ADLINK USB DAQ modules leverage the expertise of ADLINK's analog design capability, enhancing convenience of data acquisition. Simply plug the ADLINK USB DAQ into a USB port on your computer or notebook for performance equaling or even exceeding that of ADLINK PCI/PCIe DAQ cards, with no need to power down or open the chassis. As well as providing basic voltage measurement, ADLINK USB DAQ modules feature built-in signal conditioning to directly receive measurement from most commonly used sensors...show more -
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Rolling Shutter Image Sensors
Rolling Shutter devices start and then stop their exposure line by line. This means that that each line will be recorded at a slightly different exposure time. This effect is pronounced for short exposures which produces images with distortion due to moving objects and short flashes of light.
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Suitable For Frequency And Pulse Sensors
SEM1600F
The SEM1600F is a cost effective “smart” powered conditioner that accepts all common process pulse signals with a frequency range between (0.01 to 65000) Hz in standard configuration and (DC to 1000) Hz in counter mode. Typical applications would be to measure flow or batch counting.
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Fiber Optic Sensors
Achieve highly reliable and precise fiber optic sensing. Advanced Energy’s Luxtron® patented FluorOptic® temperature measurement solutions and WaveCaptureTM Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensing solutions feature many options to meet your application needs.
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PCI High Density Resistor Card 10-Channel, 8-Bit, 0 To 255 Ohm
50-295A-021-10/8
The 50-295A is a Programmable Resistor card with up to 18-channels of 8-bit resolution resistor chains in a single PCI slot. The flexible architecture allows the card to also be supplied as 12-bit, 16-bit or 24-bit resolution versions for applications requiring finer resolution, greater resistance range or higher channel count. The card is ideal for simulating the sensors for control and management systems under test, allowing the user to verify system response in design verification or manufacturing test applications.
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PCI 3-Channel Precision Resistor Card
50-297-103
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.
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Industrial UPS (Ultra-wide temperature) – 1kVA to 3kVA
SSG-RP Series
*-30°C to 65°C temperature range The SSG-RP UPS is agency-certified (UL, cUL, CE) to operate reliably in ultra-wide temperature environments. All 120V models are also UL 508 listed.*Long-life UPS: true on-line, industrial Tested and designed with robust components and materials, the SSG-RP assures reliable operation and a long service life in very demanding temperature environments. It is a true on-line industrial UPS.*Extreme temperature batteries. The batteries used inside the UPS were specifi...show more -
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Wave Buoy
MOTUS
The MOTUS (movement in Latin) Wave Buoy is a perfect solution for collecting environmental data in coastal areas.Collect reliable environmental data with MOTUS Wave Data Buoy.The MOTUS (movement in Latin) Buoy is a perfect solution for collecting environmental data in coastal areas for all-year deployments. The platform used for collecting data is a robust buoy which has proven to be an excellent platform for providing high accuracy and reliable meteorological and oceanographic data. The wave bu...show more -
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Differential Measuring Systems
Kaman Precision Products, Inc.
Included in our technology are proven measuring systems capable of sub-micro inch resolution. Differential measuring systems are a significant advancement in precision measurement technology. It provides exceptional resolution, repeatability, and nulling accuracy for detecting the aligned/centered position of a conductive target relative to a pair of non-contacting sensors.
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Three-Path Diode
NRPxxS/SN/SN-V
The R&S®NRPxxS/SN power sensors use three separate diode paths, each operated in the optimum detector range. As a result, the average power can be determined with high accuracy independent of the modulation type. Measurement results are hardly affected by interfering signals or harmonics.
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Modbus RTU Analog Input
Provide direct connection to a wide variety of sensors to any host with an RS232 or RS485 port. The modules perform all signal conditioning, scaling, linearization, and A/D conversion. They each contain some discrete digital I/O lines and can measure signals such as:
