Sensors
detect a physical event then translate to a representative analog signal.
See Also: Measurement, Detectors, Meters, Transducers
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Temperature Sensor
Aanderaa temperature sensors are compact, intelligent temperature sensors designed for use on Aanderaa Data Instruments Dataloggers and as stand-alone units.
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Centor Dual R, 2 channels force gauge, external load cell
CNR DLR
The force gauge Centor Dual R series have all the functions of a Centor STAR R force gauge. And thanks to its ability to read two sensors simultaneously with a 500 Hertz sampling rate per channel, the force gauge Centor Dual is a true test console. It offers all of the functionality of an efficient force gauge, its calculating power enables it to save values from two different sensors simultaneously, to monitor set points and to perform calculations on each channel.
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Gauge Type T Thermocouple Wire
W-TW-40P
Most thermocouple wire used in the manufacture of sensors is "Special Limits" wire which, to meet NIST standards, must be accurate to 0.5°C in the range 0-50°C. This means that even with most sophisticated electronics, the best possible accuracy for the system is 0.5°C.
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PXI 2.5W Programmable Resistor Module, 8-Channel, 1Ω to 62.1Ω
40-251-011
The 40-251-011 is a programmable resistor module with 8 channels which can be set between 1Ω and 62.1Ω with 0.25Ω resolution The 40-251 range provides a simple solution for applications requiring up to 2.5W of power handling per channel. The 40-251 is available in a variety of resistance ranges and resolution capabilities that meet the needs of most functional test systems. Each channel is able to simulate short or open circuit conditions that can be experienced in a system caused by faulty wiring or sensors.
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Particulate Meters, Monitors, Instruments
GrayWolf’s 6-channel handheld, desktop, and wall-mount air particulate meters, PM2.5 and PM10 monitors, and particle counters all include high accuracy sensors and precision pumps. They interface with GrayWolf DirectSense®, AdvancedSense® XM, and WolfSense® LAP enabled instrumentation. They also can connect via WolfSense Mobile apps on Android and iOS devices. Use these particle meters as stand-alone instruments, and/or interface them to display and log particulate concentrations directly on a GrayWolf instrument, Mobile PC, smartphone/iOS, Android device, and/or to the cloud, all simultaneously with one or more GrayWolf multi-sensor probes.
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FlowQuest Acoustic Current Profilers
FlowQuest is a line of Acoustic Current Profilers manufactured by LinkQuest Inc., a company renown for its innovation, capability and product quality. The FlowQuest current profilers are ideal for measuring currents and flows in oceans, harbors, lakes and rivers. With its capability for significantly longer range, standard deepwater depth rating and seamless integration with third-party sensors and LinkQuest acoustic modems, the FlowQuest system is not just a current profiler. It also serves as a focal point for your underwater deployments.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 4-Channel
40-297A-136
The 40-297A-136 (PXI) and the 42-297A-136 (PXIe) are 4-channel programmable resistors with a range of 2 Ω to 395 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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Consumer Series Smartphone Imaging Sensors
CS Series
Meet the diverse needs of smartphone customers Provide industry-leading high-quality imaging performance for smartphone cameras.
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Strain Sensors
Columbia Research Laboratories
Columbia's foil strain sensors monitor the fatigue loading experienced by tactical aircraft under various conditions of speed, weight and missions configuration. Critical undercarriage structures and control surfaces may be monitored for fatigue damage induced by high-G maneuvers and high stress landings. These sensors are self-temperatures compensating, environmental resistant, have a high output, two active arms and are easily installed. Developed for the demanding requirements associated with...show more -
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3D vision
SICK's 3D vision series offers a wide range of powerful and flexible products designed for reliable operation in harsh industrial environments. They range from versatile high-speed cameras that deliver high quality 3D and contrast images to smart and configurable stand-alone sensors that facilitate rapid development and easy integration. Their scalability ensures a perfect fit with your 3D vision application.
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Torque Sensors
TE Connectivity (TE) offers solutions for measuring reaction torque and rotating torque. Our torque meters, complete with integral mechanical stops, increase overload capacity and provide additional protection during mounting and operation. We offer a variety of small capacity sensors for dynamic and reaction torque measurements. Our combination sensors simultaneously measure reaction torques and forces with a single device; these sensors can also detect angle position and provide velocity measurement. We can customize a wide range of available models to meet your specific needs.
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High Temperature Magnetic Speed Sensors
SPECTEC Innovative Sensor Solutions
High temperature speed sensors (up to 454° C) are sensitive, shock resistant & reliable for high temp applications in harsh environments, such as race car engines and transmissions. SPECTEC's high temperature magnetic speed pickups are used as transmission sensors, engine governors, output shaft sensors and flow meter sensors. SPECTEC's high temperature magnetic pick-ups are standard in 5/8-18, 11/16-24 and 3/4-20, and M18 shell sizes.
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Accelerometer
BC 201
The BC 201 acceleration meters are capacitive acceleration meters and can be used as linear acceleration and position sensors since they measure not only the variable component of the acceleration signal, but the direct component as well.
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MicroLogPRO III USB Data Loggers
The MicroLog product line includes a range of low-cost, portable data loggers for supply chain monitoring, featuring internal temperature and humidity sensors with one external input for connection to temperature, current and voltage sensors. With over a decade of customer satisfaction, the MicroLog continues to offer application reliability for a variety of mission critical industries such as cold chain, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and storage.
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PXI/PXIe High Density Precision Resistor Module, 9-Channel
40-297A-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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Pressure Sensors For Blast Testing
Pressure sensors with quartz, ceramic and tourmaline sensing elements are used for a wide variety of shock wave, blast and explosive testing. All of these applications require high frequency response and durability, ability to drive long cables and operate in adverse environments.
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PCI Precision Resistor Card 9-Channel
50-297-030
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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Pressure Sensor
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Pressure Sensors manufactured in US by FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology (AST), one of a handful of companies producing high quality pressure sensors, using metal foil strain gauge technology. Metal foil Strain-gauge technology is one of the most common types of pressure sensors in the market and is also commonly known as pressure transducers.
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Standard M18 Cylindrical Photoelectric Sensors
Contrinex Standard M18 Cylindrical Photoelectric Sensors
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Crack Testing
STATOGRAPH® Product Family
Foerster Instruments, Incorporated
The STATOGRAPH product family is used for testing surface cracks with the help of eddy current sensors. Eddy current testing for material cracks requires the appropriate evaluation electronics and probes adapted to the testing task. Depending on the test situation and test object, the STATOGRAPH family of test instruments offers the right system for this purpose.
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Fiber optic thermometer systems
TS Series
Micronor now offers a complete range of fiber optic temperature sensors, probes and interfaces for temperature measurement in challenging environments. TS series fiber optic temperature probes offer immunity to RF and microwave radiation along with wide temperature range, intrinsic safety and non-invasive use. The fiber optic temperature probes can operate over -200°C to +300°C (-328°F to +572°C), and withstand harsh and corrosive environments. Typical fiber optic temperature monitoring applications include:
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Flow And Differential Pressure Sensors
ACEINNA’s flow and differential pressure sensors are designed to serve the need for mass flow and pressure sensing in multiple applications such as gas meters, process control, HVAC, medical, chemical, food and beverage, etc. We offer two newly launched and announced product lines, the MFC2000 family of gas flow modules and the MDP200 differential pressure sensor.
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Image Processing Module
IMP20
The IMP20 video processing mezzanine card significantly increases the ease of acquiring and interpreting images from multiple sensors and cameras, thus speeding reaction time and potentially saving lives. The card adds image fusion capabilities to Abaco Systems’ ADEPT104 and AIM12 automatic video trackers, and allows the design of highly integrated, high performance graphics capabilities in any environment where the input from multiple devices needs to be combined in order to provide a complete, easy-to-interpret image.
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NI-9236, 10 kS/s/channel, 350 Ω Quarter-Bridge Strain Gage, 8-Channel C Series Strain/Bridge Input Module
785996-01
10 kS/s/channel, 350 Ω Quarter-Bridge Strain Gage, 8-Channel C Series Strain/Bridge Input Module - The NI‑9236 measures dynamic strain on all channels simultaneously, allowing for synchronized, high-speed measurements. This capability is important for applications, such as impact tests, that require comparison across many channels at a particular instant in time. The NI‑9236 includes built-in voltage excitation for quarter-bridge sensors. It also has 60 VDC isolation and 1,000 V rms transient isolation, providing high‑common‑mode noise rejection and increased safety.
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J-Type Thermocouples Wire, Fiberglass (32 deg F to 900 deg F) 2 m
745690-J002
J-Type Thermocouple, 32°F to 900°F Temperature Sensor - The J-Type Thermocouple works with NI measurement devices and software to help you acquire temperature data within a measurement system. You can use LabVIEW or FlexLogger software and NI-DAQmx driver software to configure measurements and predefined scaling coefficients for the J-Type Thermocouple and acquire synchronized temperature data in units of degrees. The J-Type Thermocouple is available in various lengths and configurations including field-cuttable, ready-made sensors, and thermocouple wire extensions with a -20°F to 221°F temperature range.
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Flow Sensors
In flow measurement, the amount of material that flows through a certain pipe cross section per time unit is measured.
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Frequency Sensor
DARE?s frequency sensors and monitors are available in both AC powered and DC powered models in a wide variety of standard or custom enclosures. Used in aircraft, ground support equipment (GSE), ground power applications, and other military and industrial applications, DARE frequency sensors, monitors, and frequency sensing relays will protect equipment that is sensitive to fluctuations in power line frequency from damage due to over and / or under frequency conditions.
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Luminescence sensors
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
Luminescence sensors detect both visible as well as invisible luminescent markings. They send the result as switching output or analog value and are used primarily for sorting and inspection tasks in areas in which other detection methods fail to supply reliable results or where the markings should not or must not be visible. Luminescence sensors are available for various luminescence colors and feature operating ranges up to 200 mm and have a very compact metal construction. The sensitivity adjustment is performed via potentiometer. Turnable M12 connector.
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Optoelectronics
Vishay is the world's number-one manufacturer of infrared components, with a portfolio that includes infrared receivers, emitters, IrDA transceivers, optocouplers, solid-state relays, and touch panels. Visible LEDs, optical sensors, photo detectors, plasma displays, and 7-segment displays complete Vishay's optoelectronics offerings.
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Electrical Current Sensors
Electrical current sensors detect the flow of current along an electrical wire by measuring (or sensing) the magnetic field that is generated by the flow of electrical current. The sensors output signals that are transmitted to dataloggers
