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Loup couplers monitor microwave power levels

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:00:00 UT

Link Microtek has introduced a range of small microwave loop couplers, which offer higher directivity values than equivalent cross-guide couplers, and that are suitable for use in X-ray machines.

Video camera operates in low-light conditions

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:00:00 UT

Lilin's IPD-112 is an ONVIF-conformant IP video camera that has high-definition H.264, JPEG streaming and the ability to deliver high frame rates even across 3G networks.

Camera sensor chip has extended high dynamic range

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:00:00 UT

Melexis's MLX75411 'Avocet' High Dynamic Range image sensor is suitable for outdoor and all-weather cameras for applications such as security, surveillance, night vision and driver assistance.

Premo offers Hall-effect sensor for industrial use

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:00:00 UT

Premo has introduced a close loop 1,000A Hall-effect sensor equivalent to the LEM LF-1005-S for use in the industrial field as well as in photovoltaics and the wind industry.

Thermal imager for building inspection and more

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:00:00 UT

Flir Systems has introduced the Flir i3 thermal imaging camera for construction, building envelope studies, energy management and building inspection applications at a price of GBP895 (plus VAT).

NDIR technology monitors gases and VOCs

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

NDIR technology is one way to monitor a range of gases and VOCs with single, or multiple colour, detection in real time in both the home and industry.

IR and ambient light sensors for HI applications

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

Silicon Laboratories has launched the Si114x range of infrared (IR) and ambient light sensors for human interface (HI) applications.

Spray-on sensor coating absorbs laser energy

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

Ophir Photonics has announced a line of high-damage-threshold power volume absorbers for short pulsed lasers (<1us), offering high power densities and faster response times.

USB-capable power sensors

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

Rohde and Schwarz (RandS) has announced the NRP Z85 and NRP Z86, wideband sensors that measure power from 50 to 40GHz, suitable for microwave and radar development, maintenance and research.

Magnetometer offers digital compass functionality

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

Freescale Semiconductor has added the MAG3110 magnetometer that delivers digital electronic compass functionality for location-based services to its Xtrinsic line of intelligent sensing solutions.

Saelig launches handheld Bluetooth barcode scanner

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

Saelig has introduced the CM-500W3 - a handheld 2.4GHz Class I Bluetooth barcode scanner designed for everyday use.

NI devices enable dynamic signal acquisition

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:00:00 UT

National Instruments has announced the NI PXIe-449x devices, a range of flexible high-channel-count dynamic signal acquisition (DSA) modules.

Transducers suited to shock and vibration tests

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:00:00 UT

Linear variable displacement transducers (LVDTs) from RDP Electronics are inherently robust and durable enough to meet the rigours of testing in situations generating vibration or shock.

FPGA-based frame grabbers for image acquisition

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:00:00 UT

Stemmer Imaging can now offer what are said to be the world's fastest FPGA-based Cameralink frame grabbers from Silicon Software, which are suited as an OEM solution for image acquisition.

Supporting products for Camera Link applications

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:00:00 UT

Vivid Engineering is has announced five new supporting products for Camera Link applications.