Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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PXIe-6536, 32-Channel, 25 MHz, 100 MB/s PXI Digital I/O Module
779988-01
32-Channel, 25 MHz, 100 MB/s PXI Digital I/O Module—The PXIe‑6536 can continuously stream data over the PXI Express bus. It's an ideal solution for interfacing and testing image sensors or display panels. The module is also well-suited for other common digital applications such as pattern I/O, change detection, protocol emulation, or other custom digital interfacing. It features selectable voltage levels and per-channel directional control of the digital lines.
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Long Wave Infrared Cameras
Calibir DXM640 Series
The Calibir uncooled Long Wave Infrared camera platform offers outstanding shutterless imaging performance and is optimized for Size, Weight and Power (SWAP). The Calibir DXM640 series features both shutter and shutterless operation and rapid image output on power up while delivering uniform response over the entire operating temperature range, making it ideal for thermal imaging applications requiring uninterrupted image acquisition. ULIS’s gen2 sensor offers an improved NETD and the updated calibration include customized gain correction on a per lens basis to offer even better image performances and response uniformity.
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10 MHz – 18 GHz USB Power Sensor
U2000B
U2000B USB Power Sensor measures average power over the frequency range 10 MHz to 18 GHz and power range -30 dBm to +44 dBm.
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Monitoring Systems
Sensors alone do not provide the complete answer to measuring vibration and using the data to better understand machine health. Monitran offers a short range of monitoring systems that can be used not only to measure vibration but to display values, constantly watch the levels and take action in case of excess and dangerous vibrations.
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Video Management
Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions
Reaping the benefits of the advancements in sensor and camera technology requires a video system that delivers interoperability, reliability, and SWaP optimization. At the heart of a modern video management system (VMS) is video distribution technology that acts as the central hub for the proliferating number of video sources on-board today's mobile vehicles.
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DSP Sensors
Now available with an optional blue laser, LaserGauge® DSP Sensors are totally self-contained and allow single stripe, Cross-Hatch or Cross-Vector scans with unmatched speed and flexibility. DSP Sensors are capable of scanning a wide variety of surface types including solid metal, paint, plastic/rubber, headlamps, tail lamps, window glass, composite, chrome surfaces.
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Light Tach Kit
When taking vibration measurements on rotating machinery, it is crucial that you record tachometer pulses along with vibration data. A photoelectric sensor along with reflective tape that is attached to the rotating element will provide these speed pulses for data analysis.
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Low Profile PCI 24 Channel TTL Digital Interface
8018
The 8018 Low Profile PCI digital I/O interface provides 24 channels of buffered drive digital I/O emulating 8255 mode zero. The board can be utilized for PC-based control and automation of equipment including sensors, switches, security control systems, and other industrial automation systems.
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Closed Loop Precise Hall AC/DC Current Sensor
CYHCS-LF
ChenYang Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
This Hall Effect current sensor is based on closed loop compensating principle and can be used for accurate measurement of DC and AC current, pulse currents etc. The output of the transducer reflects the real wave of the current carrying conductor.
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Visibility Sensors
Campbell Scientific offers visibility sensors that use infrared forward-scatter technology. These sensors report meteorological observable range (MOR) for fog and snow. Visibility sensors are often used in road, marine, aviation, and wind-energy applications.
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Radar・Sensor Simulation Framework
COSMOsim
Millimeter Wave Radar simulator and LIDAR (Laser Imaging Detection And Ranging) simulator for Automotive sensor simulations, and also can provide 3DCG MAP for specific radar which has millimeter accuracy. Now we can only provide AMMWR and ALR to the following COSMOsim Framework. This simulator enables automotive manufacturers to simulate a driving situation by sensor-based modelling, check the recognition and control of autonomous driving, and verify the sensor-mounting positions on vehicles efficiently, which eliminates the need for test driving with real vehicles.
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Thru-beam Type Digital Displacement Sensor
HG-T
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
The Panasonic HG-T Series Laser Thru-Beam Sensor works with a belt-shaped laser beam with a height of 10mm for measuring an area, e.g. for checking the contours of an edge.
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Ground Threat Emitter Sensor System
GTESS
The Ground Threat Emitter Sensor System (GTESS) is a modular test and training system capable of stimulating multi-spectral aircraft electro-optic sensor suites at long range. The GTESS system integrates Textron Systems’ ultraviolet (Mallina™), infrared (Phoenix) and/or laser (Phantom™) ranged stimulators with an automated tracking system to facilitate fast-moving test, training and evaluation exercises. A fully integrated camera system for effective after action review. GTESS can also work in conjunction with Textron’s radio frequency (RF) range stimulator systems (PRTS™ & HPRTS) for complete multi-spectral testing.
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NI-9232, 3-Channel, 102.4 kS/s/channel, ±30 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module
784397-01
3-Channel, 102.4 kS/s/channel, ±30 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module - The NI‑9232 can measure signals from integrated electronic piezoelectric (IEPE) and non‑IEPE sensors such as accelerometers, tachometers, and proximity probes. The NI‑9232 is also compatible with smart TEDS sensors. The NI‑9232 incorporates software-selectable AC/DC coupling, IEPE open/short detection, and IEPE signal conditioning. The input channels simultaneously measure signals. Each channel also has built-in an...show more -
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Rotary Position Sensors
Using the same technology as our linear range but with a printed rotary coil opposed to the wound linear coil our rotary sensors offer the same high performance as the linear sensor range but with shaft driven rotary or gravity driven tilt measurement. The standard P500/P502 rotary sensors can be manufactured with a measurement range anywhere between 5 and 160. We also manufacture miniature rotary sensors such as the P501 and P505 and the P503 flat PCB style version for customer application fitment. Like our linear sensor range our rotary sensors are also customisable should the standard range not accomodate your application.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-125
The 40-297A-125 (PXI) and the 42-297A-125 (PXIe) are 4-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1.5 Ω to 13.6 kΩ. 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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Services
Device Manager
ZET Device Manager provides the user with detailed information about all connected ZET devices (spectrum analyzers, strain-gauge stations, seismic stations, ADC/DAC boards, digital sensors).
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Temperature Indicators
AMETEK Sensors, Test & Calibration
Our temperature indicators, combined with STS sensors, are fully traceable reference thermometers used to verify temperature in any type of calibrator, liquid bath, or dry-blocks. Combine with both “smart” and standard temperature sensors to directly measure critical temperatures in process environments and custody transfers. The DTI series includes one portable bench top indicator and one light-weight, hand-held indicator.
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Robust Photoelectric Sensor
RX
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
Sturdy Photoelectric Sensor made of die-cast zinc alloy.
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Digital Strain Gauge Sensor
ZET 7110
The ZET 7110 module is intended for measuring the relative deformation using primary transducers based on tension gauges. These may be either assembled tension gauges (force gauges, torque gauges), or detachable tension gauges connected using half-bridge or bridge mode.
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Sensor for Filament Inspection
EyeFI
EVT presents the EyeFI - the sensor for the inspection of filaments. The sensor contains two cameras with an Aptina sensor and S-Mount lenses. The cameras are perpendicular to each other. It is therefore possible to inspect two sides of the filament, which means that the EyeFI can detect if the filament is out-of-roundness. Additionally the errors and defects can be detected. For example the occurring flaws are point-shaped or partly flaked, or point-shaped and transverse, or also looking like a...show more -
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Arduino CAN Shield
IFB-10003-AWP
CAN (Controller Area Network) communication has become ubiquitous in industry. It is used in automotive applications (part of OBD and many other datalinks), on-highway trucks (J1939), industrial machinery and instrumentation, and equipment applications (factory automation). This shield is designed to provide a CAN 2.0 front-end interface for 5V Arduino modules (Uno, Mega, etc). The module uses SPI to communicate to the Arduino, and requires an aditional chip select pin. An optional interrupt li...show more -
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Inertial Navigation Systems
An inertial navigation system (INSAn INS or Inertial Navigation System - sometimes used synonomously with IMU is a device used to measure a vehicle's speed, position, velocity, heading and orientation by using an accelerometer and a gyroscope.) is a high-tech navigator using motion and rotation sensors alongside a computer to figure out where something is, how it’s moving, and how fast. By using dead reckoning, the INS method for knowing positioning, it continuously calculates an object’s positi...show more -
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Horticulture Meters
Cultivate and preserve healthy plants using the Solarmeter® GrowMeters, and Solar Light’s Digital and/ or Analog Quantum Light (PAR) calibrated sensors. Our point-and-click NIST-traceable meters are used to monitor lamp intensity and aging for horticultural applications. By measuring the intensity of luminaires and grow lights, these meters will ensure lamps are performing as needed to produce healthy valuable crops.
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Humidity Sensors
digital humidity sensor with integrated temperature sensor that provides excellent measurement accuracy at very low power. The device measures humidity based on a novel capacitive sensor. The humidity and temperature sensors are factory calibrated. The innovative WLCSP (Wafer Level Chip Scale Package) simplifies board design with the use of an ultra-compact package. The sensing element of the HDC1008 is placed on the bottom part of the device, which makes the HDC1008 more robust against dirt, dust, and other environmental contaminants. The HDC1008 is functional within the full 40C to +125C temperature range.
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acA3088-57um, Monochrome USB3 Vision, 6 MP, 57 FPS Area Scan Camera
787074-01
The acA3088-57um is a Monochrome Basler Ace USB3 Vision Camera with a 6 MP resolution and a maximum image acquisition speed of 57 frames per second. … The acA3088-57um uses a IMX178 sensor and is quality tested and calibrated for high performance and reliability. This camera can be used with NI hardware and software to build machine vision systems.
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OEM 1-Channel Fiber Optic Signal Conditioner PCB Module
FOTEMP1-OEM-MNT
The FOTEMP1-OEM-MNT is a small form factor PCB interface module designed for low cost insertion of high precision GaAs-based fiber optic temperature sensor technology into OEM applications where common electrical temperature sensors and thermocouples cannot be used. The OEM interface product is compatible with all TS series fiber optic temperature probes. The sensors are entirely non-metallic and electrically passive, providing immunity to EMI, RFI, MR, microwaves and radiation is required.
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Compact Temperature Calibrator
CTC Series
AMETEK Sensors, Test & Calibration
CTC Series Compact Temperature Calibrator from AMETEK Sensors, Test & Calibrations is engineered for “advanced simplicity,” incorporating a number of useful features that greatly extend the range and functionality of the popular temperature calibrator. The CTC Series offers an easy-to-read, full-color display with improved navigation that provides easy access to the calibrator’s latest features. The CTC Series now contains an auto step function with up to 12 preset temperature points, an optimized switch test with automatic up and down test runs, assisted manual calibration using pre-defined temperature points, and memory to store up to 5 calibration processes.
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Cylindrical Compact Inductive Proximity Sensor
GX
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
The GX Cylindrical Inductive Sensor Series with a built-in amplifier comes in two versions - with and without a threaded section.
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PCIe-7841, Virtex-5 LX30 FPGA, 200 kS/s Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Device
781100-01
Virtex-5 LX30 FPGA, 200 kS/s Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Device - The PCIe‑7841 features a user-programmable FPGA for high-performance onboard processing and direct control over I/O signals for complete flexibility of system timing and synchronization. You can customize these devices with the LabVIEW FPGA Module to develop applications requiring precise timing and control such as hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, custom protocol communication, sensor simulation, and high-speed control. The PCIe...show more
