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12-bit Magnetic Encoder IC from Austriamicrosystems Product
12-bit Magnetic Encoder IC from Austriamicrosystems   July 25, 2007

The AS5046 from Austriamicrosystems AG, Unterpremstaetten, Austria, is a 12-bit magnetic rotary encoder that offers rotation, tilt, and vertical distance detection of a magnet placed above the IC. The device can detect vertical distances over several millimeters. The chip combines both the Hall...More>>

Logging Compass from Advanced Orientation Systems Product
Logging Compass from Advanced Orientation Systems   July 25, 2007

The EZ-COMPASS-3AL from Advanced Orientation Systems Inc. (AOSI), Linden, NJ, combines a 3-axis magnetometer with tilt and temperature compensation with a high-capacity onboard memory with storage for up to 20,000 readings. The 1.5 by 2.0 by 0.5 in. module weighs ~11 g and generates heading, pitch,...More>>

Temperature Test Chambers from Temptronic Product
Temperature Test Chambers from Temptronic   July 11, 2007

Temptronic Corp., Sharon, MA, offers its MobileTemp mobile thermal system for testing devices, assemblies, modules, PCBs, and multiple units under test in temperatures from –65°C to 200°C. The system combines the TP04300A ThermoStream high-capacity air-stream temperature source with a...More>>

Quartz MEMS Gyro from Systron Donner Automotive Product
Quartz MEMS Gyro from Systron Donner Automotive   July 11, 2007

The MicroGyro from Systron Donner Automotive, Concord, CA, is a quartz angular-rate sensor that uses a double-ended tuning fork design to achieve high precision while withstanding high temperatures up to 125°C. Measuring range is ±300° with 0.025°/s/LSB resolution. The sensor...More>>

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Seat Sensors from Sensata Technologies   July 11, 2007

Sensata Technologies, Attleboro, MA, offers its seat sensors for automotive occupant detection. The piezoelectric sensor, a wire which is incorporated into a pad that mounts under the seat cushion, senses the frequency response of a human and determines the relative position of the passenger. The...More>>

Magnetic Rotary Encoders from Renishaw Product
Magnetic Rotary Encoders from Renishaw   July 11, 2007

The RLS AM8192B magnetic rotary encoder from Renishaw Inc., Hoffman Estates, IL, has operational speeds up to 38,000 rpm at 13-bit resolution (60,000 rpm at 12-bit resolution) and a software interface to adjust settings. The device combines a separate magnet and ASIC; the ASIC contains an array of...More>>

Ice Sensor from New Avionics Product
Ice Sensor from New Avionics   July 11, 2007

Designed for static-air applications, the Ice-Meister Model 9734 from New Avionics Corp., Fort Lauderdale, FL, is an industrial ice detector for use in applications such as irrigation controls for agriculture and golf courses, heliports, refrigerators, thermometers, rain gauges, and roadway signs....More>>

Digital Load Sensor from Loadstar Sensors Product
Digital Load Sensor from Loadstar Sensors   July 11, 2007

Loadstar Sensors, Mountain View, CA, offers the iLoad capacitive load sensor with USB output. The load sensor is available in 10, 50, 100, 250, and 500 lb. capacities for both compressive and tensile loads. Accuracies are 0.25% to 0.025% F.S. Features include built-in temperature compensation from...More>>

Low-Noise Accelerometer from Kionix Product
Low-Noise Accelerometer from Kionix   July 11, 2007

The KXR94 from Kionix Inc., Ithaca, NY, is a 5 by 5 by 1.2 mm triaxial accelerometer with a multiplexed analog or digital SPI interface. The device has a ±2 g range, 660 mV/g typical sensitivity, low noise of 20 μg/rt.Hz, supply voltages from 2.5–5.5 V, an internal 1 kHz low-pass...More>>

Flow Sensor Element from Innovative Sensor Technology Product
Flow Sensor Element from Innovative Sensor Technology   July 11, 2007

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST) AG, Wattwil, Switzerland, offers the microflowSens mass flow sensor element with a <10 ms response time. The 2.23 by 3.5 mm chip has measuring resistors wired in a Wheatstone bridge to minimize the number of external electronic components devices. The...More>>