Test & Measurement


Sensor modules provide long range presence and proximity sensing for light curtain applications

Vishay Intertechnology offers a new series of IR sensor modules provided in five compact package types. Highlighting a fast 300μs reaction time, the TSSP9xxx AGC 0 devices provide long-range presence and proximity sensing of up to 2m, and r

Vishay | 14-10-2019

3D position Hall sensor equipped with an SPI interface and active stray-field compensation

TDK Corporation has expanded its Micronas position sensor portfolio with a new member of the masterHAL sensor family HAL 39xy. The new HAL 3900 offers real 3D magnetic-field measurement capability and 2D stray-field robust position detectio

TDK | 14-10-2019

Precision measurement revolutionised to helps users better interpret their world

Analog Devices has released MeasureWare, a plug and play suite of hardware measurement kits and software studio tools to help satisfy the expanding demand for precision measurement over various industries including machine health monitoring

Analog Devices | 11-10-2019

Filters guarantee reduced noise specification for Wi-Fi applications

Murata has released the BLF03VK series of ultra-compact noise filters especially created for the 5GHz band, one of the frequency ranges employed in Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) communications. The filters are claimed to be the first in the world to

Murata | 09-10-2019

Highly integrated solution for an ultrasound imaging system

Texas Instruments TX7316 Three or Five-Level Transmitters is a highly integrated, high-performance solution for an ultrasound imaging system. The device provides 16 PULS, 16 transmit/receive switches, and supports both on-chip and off-chip

Texas Instruments | 08-10-2019

New sensor modules offer long range presence and proximity sensing

Vishay Intertechnology has a new series of IR sensor modules in five compact package types. Highlighting a fast 300μs reaction time, the TSSP9xxx AGC 0 devices offer long-range presence and proximity sensing up to 2m, and a range up to 30m

Vishay | 07-10-2019

New MEMS thermopile vacuum sensors lowering costs for HVAC and industrial applications

Posifa Technologies offers its new PVC3000 series of MEMS thermopile vacuum sensors. Created on the company's Pirani devices, the next-generation sensors give a wider effective range from 1 millitorr (0.13Pa) to 1atm (760torr, or 101kPa)

Posifa Technologies | 04-10-2019

Electro-magnetic sensor can be integrated into Smartphones and other devices

PREMO has released the 3DC14EMR-ULP series, claimed to be the lowest profile 3D antenna coil available (under 50% in comparison to other antenna coils in the market today). The bulk of the 3D electromagnetic sensors offered in the market

Premo | 02-10-2019

Environmental sensor can detect a wide range of VOCs

Parallax BME680 Environmental Sensor couples a gas sensor with air pressure, humidity, and ambient air temperature sensing functions. This device is available now from Mouser. The sensor is housed in a compact PCB with a six-pin male header

Mouser Electronics | 30-09-2019

Low profile reflective object sensor for industrial and medical applications

TT Electronics offers the versatile OPB9001 PCB module for industrial and medical applications. The device incorporates the reflective sensor and removes the requirement for peripheral circuitry like resistors, regulators and capacitors as

TT Electronics | 30-09-2019

Pocket-sized USB spectrum analysers bring operational efficiencies to production environments

Anritsu Corporation has extended its Spectrum Master MS2760A ultraportable spectrum analyser series with extended broadband frequency coverage from 9kHz-170GHz, as well as a new series of higher sensitivity models – the Spectrum Master MS27

Anritsu | 27-09-2019

New line of intrinsically safe, extreme temperature charge accelerometers

PCB Piezotronics has released six new intrinsically safe (ATEX/CSA/IECEx), extreme temperature charge accelerometers with a UHT-12 sensing element. These devices have been produced for employment in aviation and power generation turbine res

PCB Piezotronics | 26-09-2019

Low-cost, high-performance IR temperature sensor fits in small spaces

RS Components offers the RS PRO infrared temperature sensor, a low-cost non-contact voltage-output temperature sensor created for factory MRO in smart manufacturing environments. Maintenance engineers often ask the company for a small, l

RS Components | 25-09-2019

Optical rotary torque sensors ideal for low torque and high bandwidth measurements

Sensor Technology launched the digital ORT 230/240 series. These new optical rotary torque sensors are excellent for applications when the demand is for low torque and/or high bandwidth, giving precise, dynamic measurement of rotary and sta

Sensor Technology Ltd | 24-09-2019

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