Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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Liquid Level Sensors
We have the widest range of optical liquid level detection sensors available for any oil/ water-based liquid, reliably detecting the absence or presence of liquids in an application where status is critical.
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Systems Tool Kit
STK
STK is a free 2D and 3D modeling environment used by engineers, mission analysts, operators and decision-makers from more than 700 global organizations to model complex systems (such as aircraft, satellites, ground vehicles and their sensors) to evaluate their performance in real or simulated time. Built on a time-dynamic, physics-based geometry engine, AGI software answers fundamental questions essential to solving dynamic analysis problems
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Sensors
A sensor is a device that produces an output signal for the purpose of sensing a physical phenomenon. In the broadest definition, a sensor is a device, module, machine, or subsystem that detects events or changes in its environment and sends the information to other electronics, frequently a computer processor.
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15-CH Isolated Digital Output Module
ND-6056
ADLINK's NuDAM data acquisition modules make up a total acquisition network and control system. Up to 256 NuDAM modules an be romotely controlled on any RS-485 network from a host computer, via a single serial RS-232, allowing communication from as far as 4000 feet from the host. Based on the RS-485 multi-drop network system, each module has a unique address ID, whereby simple ASCII command & response protocols through the standard RS-485 interface can control all the NuDAM modules in the RS...show more -
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Automotive Oxygen Sensor
Model R-22A
Teledyne Analytical Instruments
Teledyne has a long and successful history in the development and supply of oxygen sensors for automotive emission testing equipment.The “R” series sensors are used by most automotive emission equipment manufacturers worldwide. We are striving to improve our sensors through aggressive research and development, assuring the highest quality products offered by any supplier of oxygen analyzers.
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Machine Vision Camera - 0.4 MP, 121 FPS, Sony IMX297, Mono
Firefly S
The FLIR Firefly® S delivers the essential machine vision features you need in an ultra-compact body. Its small size, low power, and light weight make it ideal for embedding into portable devices. The Firefly S provides amazing value by combining powerful on-camera features with the latest CMOS sensors.
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CMOS Cameras
Magic series
New Imaging Technologies proposes a broad range of visible products. From sensors to complete camera systems, all of our products integrate our unique NATIVE WDR capabilities. Our NATIVE WDR™ is a new generation of CMOS imaging technology named MAGIC™ (standing in english for Active Matrix with indexed generated contrast ), capable of generating a highly stable image even under very wide intra scene dynamic range (> 120dB) in a single frame time and without multi-exposure, any setting of knee points or external control. Our products are suited for many demanding applications and industries.
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Non-contacting Position Sensors
For use in harsh environments, Vishay offers non-contacting position sensors based on Hall Effect technology. Linear displacement, rotational (single- and multi-turn), and kit design options all provide a full 360° measurement range with no dead angles and very long life, since there is no wear and tear on sensor elements. Applications for Vishay’s non-contacting position sensors include any system where vibration, shock, or dithering is to be expected, such as embedded applications in vehicles.
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Collision avoidance systems with radar
With OndoSense radar sensors for collision avoidance, obstacle detection and positioning, you ensure safe, accident-free and productive vehicle operations. Our robust anti-collision sensor is suitable for trucks, mobile robots, drones, ships, aircraft or other vehicles and detects obstacles with great reliability.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module
42-297A-112
The 40-297A -112 (PXI) and the 42-297A-112 (PXIe) are 9-channel programmable resistors with a range of 1 Ω to 120 Ω. 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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Proximity Sensors
Unlike other proximity sensors that use simple IR (Infra-Red) technology, which only measure signal strength and can be affected by the object’s reflectivity, FlightSense™ sensors directly measure distance to the object based on the time for emitted photons to be reflected, enabling accurate distance ranging regardless of the object’s surface characteristics.
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Process / Voltage / Current
Calibrator high precision process signals (150 ppm of reading) able to measure and generate current and voltage. Simple and robust, this tool has been designed to simplify maintenance and commissioning of sensors and transmitters using the process signals such as 4-20 mA or 0-10 V.
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Proximity
Detect a wide variety of object types using our high-performing proximity sensors that are available in heat-resistant, chemical-resistant and water-resistant models.
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PCI Programmable Resistor Card 2-Channel 3 Ohm To 32.7k Ohm
50-294-032
The 50-294 series of PCI Programmable Resistor cards are available with two channels of 16-bit, two channels of 12-bit or four channels of 8-bit resistor chains in a single card. These cards are ideal for simulating 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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*Pulse Characterization Sensors
Pulse Characterization Sensors provide the ability to see and measure the temporal characteristics of pulsed and CW laser beams. Ophir Fast Photodiode Detectors are designed to convert optical signals into electrical signals which are then measured with third-party instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers. Accessories are available to connect to IS6 integrating spheres or fiber optic cables. Attenuating filter accessories are also available to increase their dynamic range. Di...show more -
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Global Positioning System Sensors
GPS
GPS sensors are receivers with antennas that use a satellite-based navigation system with a network of 24 satellites in orbit around the earth to provide position, velocity, and timing information.
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Custom Sensors Products
Stellar Technology offers a comprehensive selection of pressure sensors, including pressure transducers and transmitters, that can be used in a variety of industrial applications.
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Sensors
Seismic sensors provide a dynamic AC signal output in mV/g or mV/in/sec. Devices with this type of output are generally intended for connection to a stand-alone vibration monitoring system rather than general automation and control instrumentation like a PLC or DCS. Metrix offers seismic sensors with a wide variety operating temperatures, frequency responses, scale factors, case materials, connector types, mounting options, and hazardous area approvals.
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UV & WH Meter
Apollo 3.0
Radiometer/photometer measuring UV and visible light via a single wireless sensor. Available as a single kit (1 Reader and 1 Sensor) or double kit (1 Reader and 2 Sensors). Each sensor measures both UV and White Light.
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Graphene Sensors & Imagers
Passive and active imaging solutions in low-light conditions, e.g. in automotive, aviation, security, search-and-rescue and surveillance applications. Spectroscopy & machine vision detector technologies for material, composition and structural analysis, e.g. for agriculture, food industry, pharmacy and waste sorting applications & CMOS manufacturing quality control.
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High Current Calibrator
MC151
MC151 Current calibrator is an accurate current source capable of 120 A. Typical uses include calibration of current sensors, current probes, current transformers, shunts, ammeters, DMMs or as stable current source for test and development applications. The calibrator is equipped with a built-in multimeter that can be used for simulation of programmable transconductance or current amplifier.
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Ultra-minute Photoelectric Sensor
EX-Z
Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America
At a thickness of 3mm, the EX-Z Series is one of the world's thinnest Photoelectric Sensors with a built-in amplifier which was achieved by utilizing a new Semiconductor packaging technology that does not use wire bonding. The compact design now makes it possible to install the sensors in narrow spaces that, in the past, could fit only a conventional fiber sensor head.
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Sensors
Kaman Precision Products, Inc.
Kaman specializes in inductive, eddy current technology. Our sensors provide non-contact indication of linear position/displacement by outputting an analog voltage, or, in some cases, a current that is proportional to the distance between the sensor face and the target being sensed.
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FMCW radar sensors - how they work
What are FMCW radar sensors? And how do they work? The vast majority of radar sensors for distance measurement or collision avoidance are based on the FMCW radar (Frequency-Modulated Continous Wave Radar). OndoSense relies on the latest FMCW radar technology and innovative FMCW radar algorithms.
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8AI Modbus RS-485 Remote I/O
ND-6117
The NuDAM modules provide direct communications with a wide variety of sensors; perform signal conditioning, scaling, linearization and conversion; can acquire measurements of temperature, pressure, flow, voltage, current; and handle multiple digital signal types broadly used in IoT and other industrial applications, such as facility monitoring, environment monitoring, and industrial process control. The new ND-6117, ND-6124, ND-6150, and ND-6160 modules feature Modbus/RTU as the best remote data transmission protocol, which provides customers a comprehensive product offering.
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Sensors
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies
Honeywell is a trusted leader in providing sensor products for commercial, defense and space applications. Honeywell’s accelerometers, precision navigation, precision pressure transducers and barometers, high performance microwave applications, magnetic sensing, thermal qualified and radio frequency monitoring/sensors are designed for the harshest environments in the air, ground or deep underwater.
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wavefront sensors
HASO4 FIRST
HASO4 FIRST is the ideal choice for results driven professionals in domains including adaptive optics, optical process optimization, laser beam characterization, and many others. Thanks to our patented technology, the HASO family by Imagine Optic are world's only sensors with no bias error, keeping its phase accuracy on any measured intensity profile (Gaussian, Top-Hat, hyper Gaussian, etc.). The USB 3.0 connectivity and the ergonomic design allow an easy plug and play installation of the HASO4 FIRST in any application.
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AS-Interface Systems and Sensors
*Airboxes for the combination of AS-i inputs and pneumatic output valves*Dual inductive sensors for quarter-turn actuator feedback*Position feedback for single and double seat valve and for diaphragm valves*Inductive sensors for coolant applications*RFID for track and trace applications
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Pulse Generators
Split Collar Pulser Wraps
Pulser wraps clamp around a rotating shaft and work with Electro-Sensors shaft speed sensors and are an ideal solution for installations where the end of the shaft is inaccessible. The two halves fasten together around the monitored shaft with recessed Allen head socket screws (provided). Standard and custom models accommodate any shaft diameter, tight spaces, and keyways. • Standard wraps operate to 3,000 rpm (high-speed also available) • Standard wraps available in PVC, aluminum, or stainless steel
