Test & Measurement


Modular high-speed 32-channel digitizer offers highest available density

Keysight Technologies has introduced the M9709A 8-bit high-speed digitizer, providing 32 synchronous channels of 1GS/s sampling in a single module. The M9709A, the industry’s highest-density solution, is ideal for multichannel applications

Keysight Technologies | 07-05-2015

Highest-precision and fastest magnetic angle sensor

Hailed as the industry's highest-precision, highest-speed magnetic angle sensor, the Analog Devices ADA4571 is now available from Digi-Key. It is an anisotropic magnetoresistive (AMR) sensor with integrated signal-conditioning amplifie

Digikey | 06-05-2015

New multifunctional photo IC sensor for smartphones and more

Hamamatsu Photonics has developed a new multifunctional photo IC. The P12347-01CT integrates a colour sensor, proximity sensor and a three-colour (RGB) LED onto a single flip-chip package. The sensor is designed as a small, inexpensive and

Hamamatsu | 05-05-2015

Mouser- Easy-to-program contactless magnetic rotary position sensor

Mouser now stocks the AMS AS5601 magnetic rotary position sensor - an easy-to-program magnetic rotary position sensor with incremental quadrature (A/B) and 12-bit digital output. The contactless system measures the absolute angle of a

Mouser Electronics | 05-05-2015

Versatile DC current / voltage sensor module sits between the monitored system and its input

The Parallax Inc high-side current sensor module is now available from RS Components. The device sits between the monitored system and its power supply input. It measures the voltage drop across a 100mohm series resistor and converts t

RS Components | 27-04-2015

Variable reluctance speed sensors suit wide range of demanding applications

RS Components now stocks Honeywell's variable reluctance speed sensors. The VRS sensors suit high-output, general-purpose, power output, high-resolution, high-temperature and hazardous location applications. The simple, rugged devices

RS Components | 24-04-2015

Low-profile pressure sensor offers precision non-linearity and solid-state reliability

Measurement Specialties has released a new small-profile, media compatible, piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor. The rugged 85BC is ideal for use in harsh applications including medical instruments, process control, fresh and waste wate

Measurement Specialties | 24-04-2015

New inductive position sensors for demanding applications

A new range of INELTA linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) inductive position sensors is now available from Hoffmann Krippner. Due to the housing made from chemically nickel-plated steel with IP65 type of protection (optiona

Hoffmann + Krippner | 24-04-2015

Web remote tools for handheld spectrum analyzer

Anritsu has introduced Web Remote Tools for its Spectrum Master MS2720T handheld spectrum analyzer allowing the instruments to be controlled from any web-enabled device, including laptops, tablets, and smart phones, over an Ethernet link

Anritsu | 24-04-2015

New RF analysers offer high performance for spectrum monitoring

Narda Safety Test Solutions has expanded its NRA series of compact rack-mount RF analysers with the introduction of two new ‘RX’ models. Specifically designed for spectrum-monitoring applications they are now available from Link Microtek

Link Microtek | 23-04-2015

Non-amplified photo-microsensors feature a compact optical sensor

Now available from Digi-Key, Omron's compact photo-microsensor detects objects or object positions with an optical beam. The transmissive photo-microsensor and reflective photo-microsensor devices are routinely built into machines and eq

Digikey | 21-04-2015

Digital relative humidity sensor in a reflowable compact DFN package

Mouser now stocks the Measurement Specialties HTU21D, a compact digital relative humidity sensor in a reflow solderable dual flat no leads (DFN) package with a 3mm x 3mm foot print and 1mm height. The device provides calibrated, lineari

Mouser Electronics | 21-04-2015

High-resolution temperature sensors feature I²C and SMBus

NXP's PCT2202 temperature sensors are now available from Mouser stock. They feature an I²C and SMBus and are capable of reading temperatures at 12-bit resolution (0.0625C) with an accuracy of ±0.5C from 0C to 85C. The PCT2202 is availab

Mouser Electronics | 21-04-2015

Boundary scan analyzer will support Intel Skylake microarchitecture

Keysight Technologies has announced its x1149 boundary scan analyzer will expand its coverage capabilities to test the upcoming Intel microarchitecture codenamed Skylake. The Keysight x1149 analyzer is designed to maximize structural t

Keysight Technologies | 21-04-2015

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