Test & Measurement


Latest rotary encoder suits ultra heavy-duty angular-measurement applications

Available exclusively in the UK from Variohm EuroSensor, Contelec's recently announced Vert-X 88 rotary encoder is specifically developed for ultra heavy-duty angular measurement in lifting, positioning and compacting mechanisms for wast

Variohm | 04-02-2015

Three-axis accelerometers optimized for mobile phones and other consumer products

With a feature set optimized for mobile phones and other consumer products requiring motion-sensing capabilities, mCube 3400 Series three-axis accelerometers are now available from Mouser stock. The low-noise, integrated digital output

Mouser Electronics | 04-02-2015

Battery-free RFID voltage level monitoring tag offers 0V to 1.5V range

The VMETER-DCLV10, from Farsens, is a battery free RFID sensor tag capable of transmitting a unique identifier and the associated voltage level measurement data to a commercial EPC C1G2 reader without the need of a battery on the sensor

Farsens | 04-02-2015

Digital sensors provide a fast response to air or gas flow

Now available from RS Components, the Honeywell Zephyr HAF series digital sensors provide a fast response to air or gas flow. The devices provide reliability and high accuracy measurements. The high-temperature polymer sensors have a

RS Components | 30-01-2015

PAM-4 analysis capability for 86100D DCA-X Series oscilloscopes

Designed to help engineers quickly and accurately characterize PAM-4 (pulse amplitude modulation with four amplitude levels) signals using its 86100D DCA-X wide-bandwidth oscilloscope platform, Keysight Technologies has introduced measur

Keysight Technologies | 30-01-2015

Benchtop supply can monitor voltage and current simultaneously from its three channels

Conrad Business Supplies has added a triple-channel DC power supply unit (PSU) to its portfolio of equipment from Keithley Instruments. Ideal for use in electrical engineering teaching labs, the 2231A-30-3 delivers enough power, 195W, to

Conrad Business Supplies | 28-01-2015

High-accuracy digital humidity sensor integrates temperature sensor

Designed to provide exceptional measurement accuracy at very low power, Texas Instruments (TI) has developed the HDC1008 digital humidity sensor with integrated temperature sensor. The device measures humidity based on a novel capaciti

Texas Instruments | 27-01-2015

Hall-effect digital position sensor ICs detect changes in magnetic flux density

Allegro MicroSystems has developed a line of fully-integrated Hall-effect digital position sensor ICs that detect changes in magnetic flux density, allowing them to distinguish movement and position. Now available from Digi-Key, the co

Digikey | 27-01-2015

Protocol test solution for Enhanced Multicast Broadcast Multimedia Service (eMBMS)

Anritsu has released its protocol test solution for Enhanced Multicast Broadcast Multimedia Service (eMBMS). The new solution is already helping mobile chipset and device makers accelerate the development of products that can receive LT

Anritsu | 27-01-2015

Budget spectrum analyser offers high-performance features

Amplicon now offers the Keysight N9320B, a new budget spectrum analyser with a 9kHz to 3GHz frequency range and high optional features including tracking generator and preamplifier, making them suitable for a wide range of test department n

Amplicon | 26-01-2015

Calibrated and temperature-compensated mass-flow measurement for smart gas boilers

Sensirion's calibrated and temperature-compensated sensors and sensor solutions ensure precise and reliable measurement of the air mass to a combustion chamber. This expertise enables not only higher boiler efficiency but also a signific

Sensirion | 23-01-2015

Intrinsically safe humidity and temperature transmitter for gas / dust areas

The intrinsically safe EE300Ex humidity and temperature transmitter, from E+E Elektronik, conforms to the European ATEX Directive and now also to the international IECEx and the FM classification specifically relevant to the USA and Canada.

E+E Elektronik | 22-01-2015

Sensor designed for detection of dust in the air, indoor air quality and monitoring

Designed for the detection of dust in the air, indoor air quality and monitoring, Amphenol Advanced Sensors' SM-PWM-01A SMART dust sensor is now available from Mouser. The device is a miniature infrared obscuration sensor that matches

Mouser Electronics | 21-01-2015

High-performance digital proximity ambient light RGB and gesture sensor

Mouser now stocks the Avago Technologies APDS-9960 digital proximity ambient light RGB and gesture sensor. The device features advanced gesture detection, proximity detection, digital ambient light sense (ALS) and colour sense (RGBC) ca

Mouser Electronics | 16-01-2015

Articles