Test & Measurement


Hall-effect angle sensor ICs for motor position applications

The new A1331 and A1334 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are a family of contactless, Hall-effect based magnetic sensor ICs for high-speed motor position sensing in safety-critical automotive applications. Allegro’s dual-die A1331 and A1

Allegro | 10-07-2015

New system for LED quality control, colour measurement and more

New from MAZeT, the MTCS-C3 product family enables users to implement their own True Color Colorimeter into lighting, backlight, LED tests, color selection or other applications. The MTCS-C3 is ideal for measuring colour coordinates (XYZ

MAZeT | 08-07-2015

World's smallest BGA interposer solution for probing DDR4 x16 designs

Keysight Technologies has introduced a ball grid array (BGA) interposer solution for testing DDR4 x16 DRAM (dynamic random access memory) designs with a logic analyzer. Using the Keysight W4636A DDR4 x16 BGA interposer solution, engineer

Keysight Technologies | 08-07-2015

New small-scale strain gauges designed specifically for PCB reliability testing

Designed to meet the growing demand for precise, stable, and reliable stress analysis of PCBs, even in harsh environments, VPG Micro-Measurements has launched three new small-scale strain gages. The C2A-06-G1350-120 rectangular rosette g

Vishay Precision Group | 08-07-2015

Inertial module features a 3D digital accelerometer and a 3D gyroscope

Available now from Digi-Key, the STMicroelectonics LSM6DS3 is a system-in-package inertial module featuring a 3D digital accelerometer and a 3D gyroscope performing at 1.25mA (up to 1.6kHz ODR) in high-performance mode and enabling alway

Digikey | 07-07-2015

World's most accurate and stable power analyser assures high-quality measurements

Introduced as the most accurate and stable power analyser in the world, Yokogawa has enhanced its industry-leading WT3000 precision power analyser to produce the new WT3000E. “The focus on renewable energy and the need to optimise eff

Yokogawa | 07-07-2015

Sensor interface connects multiple sensors to MCUs or FPGAs

A highly-integrated new sensor interface analog front end (AFE) that provides calibration of sensor outputs, the XR10910 has been introduced by Exar. The device offers an onboard 16:1 differential multiplexer, offset correction DAC, progra

EXAR Europe | 07-07-2015

Ultra-sensitive Sensor ICs designed to accommodate a wide range of applications

Honeywell's Nanopower Series magnetoresistive (MR) sensor ICs are now available from TTI Europe. The ultra-sensitive devices are designed to accommodate a wide range of applications with large air gaps, small magnetic fields and low pow

TTI Europe | 06-07-2015

USB-based platform designed to test functional operation of various sensors

The ROHM Sensor Evaluation Kit is a USB-based platform designed to test the functional operation of various sensor types. It includes one Base board and several Breakout boards, making them easy to implement on the most popular boards an

Farnell element14 | 06-07-2015

Heavy-duty long-life angle sensing solution for extreme environments

Further expanding Variohm EuroSensor’s range of precision positon sensors, the new RSX-7900 angle sensor from German manufacturer Novotechnik provides IP69K protection, extremely long life and ISO13849 PL-d safety compliance in a robust non

Variohm | 06-07-2015

Versatile low-cost dual-channel 13.6GHz microwave signal generator

Latest from Saelig is the Windfreak Technologies SynthHD dual-channel RF signal generator, an innovative highly-portable instrument that brings low cost to precision microwave signal generation. The SynthHD is a compact software-tunable,

Saelig | 06-07-2015

Auto-programing power supplies offer greater operational range variances

Conrad Business Supplies has added two new Voltcraft auto-programing power supplies to its test equipment portfolio. The CPPS-160-42 and CPPS-160-84 variable DC power supplies are well-suited to users who require greater operational varianc

Conrad Business Supplies | 03-07-2015

Industry's first modular stimulus response measurement solution

Keysight Technologies has announced the release of four new M9290A CXA-m PXIe signal analyzer tracking generator options. The CXA-m signal analyzer, with a built-in tracking generator, now has 3, 7.5, 13.6 and 26.5GHz options, making it

Keysight Technologies | 03-07-2015

Chopper-stabilized Hall-effect sensor offers superior sensitivity

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Offering superior sensitivity stability over temperature and integrated protection features, Texas Instruments has introduced the DRV5013-Q1, a chopper-stabilized Hall-effect magnetic sensor

Texas Instruments | 02-07-2015

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