Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 6-Channel
40-297A-050
The 40-297A-050 (PXI) and the 42-297A-050 (PXIe) are 6-channel programmable resistors with a range of 3 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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GeoSwath Module
The GeoSwath Plus Sonar Module contains a wide-swath bathymetric sonar suitable for a range of survey and inspection tasks. The GeoSwath Plus is a 500kHz interferometric sonar, or phase detecting bathymetric sonar (PDBS) from Kongsberg GeoAcoustics. Boat-mounted GeoSwath sonars are used worldwide for high accuracy surveys including port and harbour navigation and environmental mapping: the Gavia’s GeoSwath module makes this capability available in a commercial AUV. The GeoSwath Plus offers:...show more -
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PXI 10 Channel High Voltage Attenuator
41-660-001
The 41-660 and 41-661 are high voltage attenuators designed to reduce the high output voltages commonly generated by some types of sensors. This is in order to produce manageable signal levels that can be acquired by typical data acquisition devices in a PXI system.
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REM-11100, 2-, 3-, 4-Wire, 4-Channel Voltage Input Module for Remote I/O
784748-01
2-, 3-, 4-Wire, 4-Channel Voltage Input Module for Remote I/O - The REM‑11100 is a voltage input module for remote I/O. Remote I/O systems are low-cost, modular systems for simple machine control and measurements. A remote I/O system consists of an EtherCAT bus coupler and individual modules mounted on a DIN rail. You control the REM‑11100 from a real-time controller, such as a CompactRIO Controller or an Industrial Controller. You can use remote I/O hardware to add low-cost I/O for simple tasks...show more -
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High Intensity Acoustic Sensors
Columbia Research Laboratories
Columbia's High Intensity Acoustic Sensors are designed for the measurement of gas-borne sound in industrial applications. They are constructed of type 316 SS for use in corrosive environments. These sensors offer a variety of connector and mounting options, all of them when combined with the all-welded construction provide a true hermetic seal.
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PXI Strain Gauge Simulator Module 4-Channel, 1k
40-265-204
The 40-265 range consists of 6, 4 or 2 channel modules (this version is the 2-channel, 350Ω) that simulate the operation of a range of strain gauges making it ideal for testing strain gauge meters and a wide variety of industrial control systems. The range provides a simple way of replacing in house developed sensors with a low cost simulator having excellent performance. The 40-265 uses the same resistor bridge techniques that real life strain gauges are based on, ensuring accurate emulation under all conditions.
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Gas Flow Sensors
ESRF-ESF Sensor
ESRF-ESF is one of the few gas flow sensors featuring bidirectional gas flow sensing of up to ±300 ln/min with a total error band of < 1.25% RD. ESRF-ESF gas flow sensors provide calibrated and temperature compensated output on an SPI, I2C bus or analog output making them plug & play for direct interfacing to low voltage MCUs and systems. The user is provided with a multitude of interface and output options so that the right sensor configuration can be selected based on the specific requirements for each application.
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Area Scan Cameras
ace Series
Enjoy a new class of digital cameras that will help you to be even more successful and efficient at what you do. High quality and performance levels combined with a low starting list price of only 199 and a small 29 mm x 29 mm housing make Basler ace cameras one of the world''''s best-selling cameras with thousands of satisfied customers. It is available with several resolutions and speeds and with sensors from all leading manufacturers so that you can easily find the right ace camera model for ...show more -
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PXI High Density Precision Resistor Module, 9-Channel, 2Ω to 239Ω
40-298-113
The 40-298-113 is a high density programmable resistor module with 9 channels which can be set between 2Ω and 239Ω 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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PXIe-1487, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO GMSL™ Interface Module
787456-01
The PXIe-1487 combines the Maxim Integrated Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link™ (GMSL™) interface with the Xilinx FPGA for high-throughput vision and imaging applications. This module provides a … high-speed digital interface for using and testing modern advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous drive (AD) camera sensors and electronic control units (ECUs). Additionally, the PXIe-1487 makes use of a combination of GMSL™ serializers and deserializers with a Xilinx FPGA to provide a hig...show more -
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SWIR Image Sensors
Though NIR and SWIR act similarly to visible light, they are not visible to the human eye. As a result, these spectrums present valuable information which can show artifacts or damage that would otherwise not be seen. Click here to see some examples of how SWIR is being used in existing applications today.
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Thermocouple Power Sensors
N8486AQ
N8480 Series Power Sensors are the replacement solutions for 8480 Series Power Sensors.
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PXI Function Generator
Our PXI Function Generator is capable of generating sine, square and triangle waveforms to 10MHz with 48-bit frequency resolution referenced to the 10MHz PXI clock or to an external standard. It can generate fast swept frequency signals, permitting the output to emulate the operation of variable speed devices. The module can also generate arbitrary waveforms loaded into its internal 256k memory, allowing the emulation of many waveform types including the typical waveforms of automotive and aerospace sensors.
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PCI High Density Potentiometer Card 2-Channel, 16-Bit, 0 To 65k Ohm
50-296A-021-2/16
The 50-296A series are Programmable Potentiometer versions of the 50-295A Programmable Resistor cards with up to 9-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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Temperature Sensor
Precision temperature sensors from Stellar Technology are in demand worldwide for a variety of industrial test, measurement and process control applications.
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EOL Testing of Speed Sensors
Complete programming and end of measuring stations integrated in the assembly line for rotary electronic sensors with automatic sensor recognition.
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Pressure Sensors
A pressure sensor is a device that senses pressure and converts it into an electric signal where the amount depends upon the pressure applied. TE Connectivity (TE) designs and manufactures pressure sensors ranging from the sensing element to system packaging for harsh environments. We are an industry leader for our range of both standard and custom pressure sensors, from board level components to fully amplified and packaged transducers. Based on piezoresistive Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and silicon strain gauge (Microfused, Krystal Bond) technology, our sensors measure everything from less than one inch of water column (<1.25 mbar) to 100K psi (7K bar).
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High-Speed Multipoint Fiber Optic Sensing
HYPERION
Luna’s HYPERION platform delivers reliable and high-performance measurement and monitoring solutions. Utilizing sensors based on Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) or Fabry-Perot (FP) sensors, Luna’s HYPERION systems have been deployed in hundreds of challenging applications all over the world, delivering reliable, long-term monitoring with dense sensor installations.
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Optical / Photoelectric Sensors
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Panasonic offers a comprehensive lineup of high performance Photoelectric, Fiber and Laser sensors. Compact and miniature Photoelectric Sensors with easy-to-implement enclosure shapes are available with or without a built-in amplifier. Panasonic Optical / Photoelectric Sensors are ideal for reliable distance sensing applications in automation and production environments.
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Remote Data Acquisition
Sometimes your sensors or the piece of equipment you are trying to control is not in a convenient place to have a PC close by. The sensors may be widely distributed through out your plant and it just wouldn’t be cost effective to run all your wiring to where the PC is. In addition, low level signals are more accurately acquired when digitized close to the signal source. In all these cases our REMOTE ACCES line of products will help. The REMOTE ACCES pods are intelligent, sensor to computer inter...show more -
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Sensor
VL53L1
The VL53L1 is a state-of-art Time-of-Flight (ToF) laser-ranging miniature sensor. Housed in a miniature and reflowable package, it integrates a SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diodes) array, physical infrared filters and optics to achieve the best ranging performance in various ambient lighting conditions, with range of cover glass options.Unlike conventional IR sensors, VL53L1 uses ST’s latest generation direct ToF technology which allows absolute distance measurement whatever the target color an...show more -
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High Elongation Extensometers
Model 3800
Jinan Testing Equipment IE Corporation
The main body of this unique extensometer remains stationary during testing, held in position by the adjustable magnetic base included. Only the very light, small traveling heads move as the sample elongates during a test. These attach to the sample with small spring clips. Each head pulls a cord out from the extensometer as the head moves. These models use high precision, low friction potentiometers, and, as a result, have a wide range of factory selectable outputs. The extensometer is driven b...show more -
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USB-6002, 8 AI (16-Bit, 50 kS/s), 2 AO (5 kS/s/ch), 13 DIO USB Multifunction I/O Device
782606-01
8 AI (16-Bit, 50 kS/s), 2 AO (5 kS/s/ch), 13 DIO USB Multifunction I/O Device - The USB‑6002 is a low-cost, multifunction DAQ device. It offers analog I/O, digital I/O, and a 32‑bit counter. The USB‑6002 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‑6002 with screw-terminal connectivity. The included NI‑DAQmx driver and configuration utility simplify configuration and measurements.
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Integrated Signal Conditioning Data Recorder
DTX-9417
The DTX-9000 series of data acquisition systems provide state-of-the-art signal processing for a variety of environmental test sensors along with embedded wideband data recording in a compact chassis. A comprehensive user GUI running on the embedded Windows OS can be used locally with the addition of a user keyboard, mouse and video terminal, or run remotely via the integrated Ethernet connection.
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NI-9234, 4-Channel, 51.2 kS/s/channel, ±5 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module
779680-01
4-Channel, 51.2 kS/s/channel, ±5 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module - The NI‑9234 can measure signals from integrated electronic piezoelectric (IEPE) and non‑IEPE sensors such as accelerometers, tachometers, and proximity probes. The NI‑9234 is also compatible with smart TEDS sensors. The NI‑9234 delivers a wide dynamic range and incorporates software-selectable AC/DC coupling and IEPE signal conditioning. The input channels simultaneously measure signals. Each channel also has built-i...show more -
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Optical Sensors
Optical (Infra-Red) Proximity Switches with advanced and reliable technology for every application offer a flexible solution for automation, where other Proximity Switches can not perform. Optical Proximity Switches have distinct advantage of higher sensing distance over Inductive and Capacitive types.
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Loss Measuring System for Transformers
LiMOS
HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik Dresden GmbH
The transformer loss measuring system LiMOS is designed for highly accurate measurement of losses and other parameters required in the framework of routine and type testing of power transformers. The combined voltage/current sensors and the digital signal processing enable a very compact design with only one HV device per phase with smallest volume and footprint. The digitized and preprocessed signals are transmitted via fiber optic cable to the receiver unit (LiMO-MCSU).
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CATx Surge Protector
SP-CAT5-6V
Protects sensors running on CATx unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable against the effects of electrostatic discharge, faulty wiring and lightning. The use of two protectors on each end of the line will provide increased protection for each end against surges. Protected pins: (1,2) (3,6) (4,7) and (7,8) pass through. Impedance: 85 to 115 Ohms. Surge suppression: 22Vpeak @ 100A 10/1000µs. Maximum continuous voltage: 6Vpeak. Dimensions WxDxH: 1x3.6x0.9 in (25x91x23 mm). Regulatory approvals: GR 1089, NEC 800.100 and 830.100, ITU 703, UL94 V0 Flame Rated.
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PCI High Density Pecision Resistor Card
50-298-054
The 50-298-054 is a high density programmable resistor card with 6 channels which can be set between 4Ω and 22.3MΩ with 2Ω 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.
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Measurement Devices
In addition to the critical role data loggers play in a data-acquisition system, there are other types of measurement devices. Some measurement devices are used to increase the number of terminals that data loggers can use, which enables them to measure more sensors or control more external devices.