Test & Measurement


oscilloscope and multi-function instrument is small enough to fit in your pocket

Small enough to fit in your pocket, but powerful enough to replace a stack of lab equipment, the Digilent Analog Discover 2 is a USB oscilloscope and multi-function instrument that provides students, hobbyists and electronics enthusiasts th

Farnell element14 | 03-10-2016

Tiny sensor detects both heart rate and pulse oximetry

Optoelectronics specialist, Intelligent LED Solutions (ILS), has announced availability of BioMon, an integrated circuit-based sensor from OSRAM that uses advanced optoelectronic technology to monitor heart rate and blood oxygen levels.

Intelligent LED Solutions | 03-10-2016

Metal pushbutton switches feature LED illumination for high visibility

TBF series force sensors from Honeywell and available from Farnell element14 are a cost-effective compensated/unamplified sensor solution with many options. A precisely controlled diaphragm height makes these products particularly useful in

Farnell element14 | 30-09-2016

New portable programmable digital multimeter

Aim-TTi has launched the new DMM 1908, a programmable digital multimeter that offers the accuracy of a 5.5-digit DMM combined with the convenience and isolation of battery operation. The battery operation can give more than 35 hours of

Aim -TTi | 30-09-2016

Thermal imaging camera attachment for iOS and Android devices

Available from Mouser, the FLIR Systems FLIR ONE thermal imaging camera attachment for iOS and Android attaches to smartphones and tablets, allowing the device's screen to display thermal images. The device connects to smartphones and table

Mouser Electronics | 27-09-2016

Test kits validate chemicals or compounds within an SSL system for compatible in LEDs

Available from Mouser, Opulent North America Chemical Compatibility Test Kits are used to properly test material chemical compatibility up to 85C conditions. The test kits include six Cree XP-E, XHP or MX-6 LEDs depending on the kit part nu

Mouser Electronics | 26-09-2016

New 5-in-1 PC-hosted test oscilloscope features signature analysis

The Syscomp SIG-101 signature analyzer, a new PC-based two-channel 200kHz oscilloscope is now available from Saelig. Sampling at 2MSa/s, the instrument includes an arbitrary waveform generator and an 8-bit digital I/O port. Building on

Saelig | 23-09-2016

Light-to-digital sensor has functionality of an optical power meter in a single device

Texas Instruments OPT3002 Light-to-Digital Sensor, stocked by Mouser, provides the functionality of an optical power meter within a single device. This optical sensor greatly improves system performance over photodiodes and photoresistors.

Mouser Electronics | 21-09-2016

Digital latch hall effect sensor offers magnetic sensing solution with superior stability

The DRV5013 device from Texas Instruments is a chopper-stabilised hall effect sensor that offers a magnetic sensing solution with superior sensitivity stability over temperature and integrated protection features. The magnetic field is

Texas Instruments | 21-09-2016

Puck and magnet option for Euro-X Hall-effect angle sensor range

Variohm EuroSensor has added a 'puck and magnet' design option to its well-proven Euro-X programmable angle sensor range. The new Euro-XPK is a fully non-contacting two-part design: a high-accuracy Hall-effect sensor element encapsulat

Variohm | 20-09-2016

Low energy Bluetooth protocol analyser smaller than deck of cards

Teledyne LeCroy Frontline Low Energy Bluetooth protocol analyser, available from Mouser, is smaller than a deck of cards and runs on USB power to decode all traffic, including advertising packets, data packets, and LL control packets. The F

Mouser Electronics | 19-09-2016

Development board evolves for industrial, consumer and office automation applications

The GR-SAKURA is a development board for the Renesas RX63N family of 32-bit microcontrollers is available from RS Components. Development software including a compiler is available on-line 'in the Cloud' via the Renesas website. Software is

RS Components | 14-09-2016

Light sensor converts solar UV light to digital data with reliable performance

Stocked by RS Components, the VEML6075 from Vishay Semiconductors is an ultraviolet light sensor that integrates into a single chip a photodiode, amplifiers, 16-bit analogue to digital circuits and I²C interface. The sensor is able to d

RS Components | 13-09-2016

Rugged oscilloscope for industrial electrical equipment troubleshooting

The compact ScopeMeter 120B Series, available from Farnell element14, is a rugged oscilloscope solution for industrial electrical and electro-mechanical equipment troubleshooting and maintenance applications. The series test tools inclu

Farnell element14 | 12-09-2016

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