Earth ground testing basics 28 February 2023, Comtest r: Facilities need to have adequately grounded electrical systems so that in the event of a lightning strike, or utility overvoltage, current will find a safe path to earth.
Support for PCI Express 6.0 electrical testing 28 February 2023, Comtest Teledyne LeCroy has announced support for PCI Express 6.0 electrical test and validation with QPHY-PCIE6-TX-RX fully automated test software, together with SDAIII-PCIE6 and SDAIII-PAMx characterisation and debug software packages.
Six-axis IMU for rugged vehicle applications 28 February 2023, RS South Africa Honeywell’s Transportation Attitude Reference System (TARS-IMU) is a packaged sensor array designed to report vehicle angular rate, acceleration, and attitude data for demanding applications in industries such as heavy-duty, off-highway transportation.
Cordless, compact, clever 23 November 2022, RS South Africa Dressed in the distinctive red and yellow of other insulated tools, Panasonic’s lightweight, Li-ion powered screwdriver is the right choice when working on live circuits.
Fluke launches high-performance multi-product calibrator 23 November 2022, Comtest Fluke has introduced the Fluke 5560A high-performance multi-product calibrator to provide the broadest electrical workload coverage and highest accuracy.
Evaluation board for 60 GHz radar sensor 23 November 2022, Altron Arrow Infineon’s first completely autonomous 60 GHz radar sensor MMIC, the BGT60LTR11AIP, is a fully integrated microwave motion sensor including Antennas in Package (AIP) and integrated detectors for motion and direction of motion.
Industrial humidity and temperature sensor 23 November 2022, Electrocomp Sensirion’s SHT40I-HD1B is an analog humidity and temperature sensor which has been specifically developed for demanding industrial applications such as refrigerator and air conditioner use cases.
Advantages of 60 GHz radar over PIR 23 November 2022, Altron Arrow Radar is a powerful, cost-effective replacement for conventional PIR sensors, and Infineon’s Xensiv 60 GHz radar chip is here to revolutionise motion detection.
Selectable pressure range in an industrial MEMS sensor 23 November 2022, Avnet Silica The ILPS22QS from ST Microelectronics is the first ultra-compact piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor supporting a selectable dual full-scale pressure range up to 1260 or 4060 hPa.
Non-contact clamp meter for voltage measurements 23 November 2022, Comtest The new Fluke 377 FC and 378 FC non-contact voltage true-rms AC/DC clamp meters can measure voltage and current simultaneously without touching a live wire.
Multi-functional 4 GHz spectrum analyser 23 November 2022, Coral-i Solutions Anritsu has introduced the Field Master MS2080A, a multi-functional spectrum analyser covering a range from 9 kHz to 4 GHz that combines nine instruments in a single package.
Small dry wells for big field applications 26 October 2022, Comtest The Fluke 914x Series Field Metrology Wells extend high performance to the industrial process environment by maximising portability, speed and functionality while maintaining metrology performance.
XENSIV PAS CO2 evaluation kit 26 October 2022, EBV Electrolink Infineon has released the evaluation kit for indoor air quality measurement of CO2 levels using the XENSIV PAS CO2 sensor, which is based on the photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) concept.
Anritsu Company introduces LTE-V2X software option 26 October 2022, Coral-i Solutions he LTE-V2X PSCCH TX Measurement MX887068A-001 software option enhances the Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) measurement function of the Universal Wireless Test Set MT8870A/MT8872A.
Expanded range of average power sensors 26 October 2022, Conical Technologies Mini-Circuits has expanded its selection of peak and average power sensors with the release of the PWR-8PW-RC to provide the designer with more options on the test bench.
Fluke launches eBook to improve on energy efficiency and productivity 26 October 2022 The new eBook, ‘Fluke leak detection tools – Guide to acoustic leak detection technology’, features testimonials from users of digitised leak detection tools as well as in-depth technical articles, case studies, product data and an online cost savings calculator for demonstrating ROI.
Detecting power quality issues 26 October 2022, Comtest Poor power quality comes at a cost. Monetary cost can result from power losses, but damaged assets could cost even more, including potential losses due to downtime of a manufacturing process.