Test & Measurement


Ultra-compact microwave signal generator in an extremely small package

Saelig Company has launched the Windfreak SynthHD Mini, a software tunable RF signal source that produces signals from 10MHz to 15GHz with a 0.01Hz resolution and an output power of up to 20dBm. The device is possibly the world’s smallest R

Saelig | 06-05-2021

Breaking the size barrier in CO2 sensing

Sensirion now offers the drastically miniaturised CO2 sensor. Compared to its predecessor, the SCD4x CO2 sensor is seven times smaller and provides many more disruptive features. The series is the company's next-generation miniature CO2

Sensirion | 06-05-2021

Hybrid position sensor for harsh environment RS-485-based applications

Bourns, Inc has introduced an innovative hybrid position sensor for RS-485-based applications in particularly harsh environments. Created to satisfy the specifications of heavy-duty applications needing long cycle life and high reliability,

Bourns | 04-05-2021

Compact and responsive PTC thermistor solution for space-limited designs

Murata has increased its portfolio of PTC surface-mount chip thermistors for overheat sensing by releasing the PRF03BB541NB7RL. These thermistors are optimised for inclusion into multiple forms of consumer electronic products and equipment

Murata | 30-04-2021

Four-channel mixed-signal oscilloscopes bring high-speed performance

Saelig Company offers the new 750MHz and 1GHz models to the four-channel PicoScope 6000E Series, which provide 8- to 12-bits of vertical resolution and up to 5GSa/s sampling rate with 4GSa memory, enabling these scopes to display single-sho

Saelig | 30-04-2021

Expanded timing portfolio for high-performance communications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has expanded its timing solutions portfolio with a new sub-100fs point-of-use clock solution for server, data centre, and network infrastructure markets. The new FemtoClock2 family incorporates ultra-low jitt

Renesas | 29-04-2021

Mobile and heavy-duty machinery control with in-cylinder position sensor

Novotechnik’s TM1 series linear position sensors are specifically created for straightforward and direct integration within hydraulic or pneumatic cylinder pressure chambers. Available now with full support from Variohm EuroSensor, this par

Variohm | 28-04-2021

Infrared sensor module features extended temperature range for outdoor applications

Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new extended temperature 'E' option for its TSSP77038 IR sensor module in the Heimdall package. Created to satisfy the special demands of outdoor applications, the Vishay Semiconductors TSSP77038ETR has

Vishay | 28-04-2021

Flexible multi-hall-array sensor for high-precision current sensing

TDK Corporation has expanded its Micronas Hall-effect sensor portfolio with the CUR 4000 sensor. The sensor, created for highly accurate current measurements in automotive and industrial applications, provides non-intrusive, galvanic isolat

TDK | 27-04-2021

New wireless load sensors enable long-distance and cable-free measurement

Two new high-performance load sensor products from Strainsert Inc, and offered by Ixthus Instrumentation, are based on license-free, 2.4GHz telemetry with a working range up to 800m, facilitating straightforward and cost-effective installat

Ixthus Instrumentation | 27-04-2021

Rugged and accurate thermal imagers for proactive maintenance

Users can take their plans for a proactive maintenance program and turn them into reality. The Fluke TiS55+ and TiS75+ are easy to set up image organisation and inspection routines. The devices come with built-in personal assistants, which

RS Components | 26-04-2021

Energy self-sufficient and maintenance-free multisensor

Sensors for measuring brightness, temperature, humidity and acceleration as well as a magnetic contact for open/closed status monitoring make the EnOceans multisensor STM 550r an all-rounder for smart environments and IoT. Thanks to the int

Rutronik | 26-04-2021

Comprehensive choice of sensors for use in factory automation applications

RS Components has expanded its popular RS PRO sensors range to provide customers a comprehensive choice of sensors for factory automation applications. The range comprises high-quality sensors and accessories that give exceptional reliabili

RS Components | 22-04-2021

Companies team to provide lowest-power IoT person detection

Maxim Integrated Products and Aizip Inc have announced that Maxim’s MAX78000 neural-network microcontroller detects people in an image utilising Aizip’s Visual Wake Words (VWW) model at only 0.7mJ of energy per inference. This is 100 times

Maxim | 22-04-2021

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