Test & Measurement


Temperature indicators offer overtemperature protection to USB Type-C plugs

Mouser is now stocking setP temperature indicators from Littelfuse. Created for the expanding USB Type-C market, setP surface mount temperature indicators help defend against overheating in USB Type-C plugs and chargers with captive Type-C

Mouser Electronics | 22-11-2018

Sensor uses light scattering to detect and count particles

The Honeywell HPM Series Particle Sensor, available now from RS Components, is a laser-based sensor using a light scattering method to detect and count particles in a concentration range of 0µg/m3 to 1,000µg/m3 in a given environment. A las

RS Components | 22-11-2018

Wearable health sensor platform enables advanced monitoring

Mouser now stocks the Maxim Integrated MAXREFDES101 Health Sensor Platform 2.0. The device combines a comprehensive range of Maxim products to produce rapid prototyping, evaluation and development platform for medical applications, giving a

Mouser Electronics | 19-11-2018

Highly accurate and rugged differential pressure sensor

Available through TTI Europe is Omron’s D6F-PH Differential Pressure Sensor. The product is a type of MEMS chip with I2C digital output. Using the company's proprietary MEMS mass flow technology, the sensor has a redesigned internal flow pa

TTI Europe | 19-11-2018

Ultrasonic sensor in a fully encapsulated, gap-free stainless-steel housing

Hoffmann + Krippner has a new model, the P53-80-D18. This new compact (45mm long x 18mm diameter) ultrasonic sensor is one of the smallest ultrasonic sensors available and is intended for use in harsh environmen­tal conditions as well as in

Hoffmann + Krippner | 19-11-2018

Improved oscilloscope for measuring high voltage and fast slew-rate signals

Saelig Company has improved their Cleverscope CS448 – a unique isolated high common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) four-channel 200MHz 14-bit oscilloscope. The device has been created to measure high voltages - now up to 1600V - for fast slew-

Saelig | 19-11-2018

Ultra-low-power data-logging solution for portable medical, wearable and IoT devices

Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a nonvolatile data-logging solution with ultra-low power consumption. This solution is perfect for the latest-generation portable medical and wearable devices and other IoT applications that require nonv

Cypress | 14-11-2018

Current-shunt monitors accurate current measurements in the microamp range

Texas Instruments INA190 Current-Shunt Monitors give overcurrent protection, precision current measurement for system optimisation, or in closed-loop feedback circuits. These voltage-output monitors can sense drops across shunts at common-m

Texas Instruments | 13-11-2018

Energy harvesting engine now paired with Bluetooth Low Energy

ZF Switches and Sensors energy harvesting engine can now be combined with the ON Semiconductor RSL10 SIP – an ultra-low-power Bluetooth 5 certified System in Package. This allows the switch to be used with the rapidly growing number of appl

ZF Switches and Sensors | 13-11-2018

CO2 sensors ensure long-term stability and maintenance-free operation

Murata has introduced the IMG-CB Series of accurate, highly stable CO2 sensors aimed at gas detection applications in the agricultural and building energy management system markets. The company's high-performance CO2 sensors are based o

Murata | 12-11-2018

Add heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronics device

Vishay Intertechnology can help manufacturers add a heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronic device. The company will demonstrate the capability at electronica 2018 with a fitness watch prototype that uses the com

Vishay | 12-11-2018

New sensor technology enables intelligent autonomy at the edge

To advance millimetre-wave (mmWave) sensor technology in worldwide industrial applications, Texas Instruments has released its 6GHz sensor portfolio, the highest resolution single-chip, CMOS, for industrial systems. The IWR6x mmWave sensors

Texas Instruments | 08-11-2018

Cable sensors control roll and pitch flight simulator movement

To improve the performance and reliability of the roll and pitch axes for its Cessna C172 ‘Skyhawk’ simulator, Happy Landings Simulations GmbH has replaced gear mechanics and rotary potentiometers with SP1 and SM1 draw wire position sensors

Variohm | 07-11-2018

Health sensor evaluation and development platform in a wrist-worn wearable

Maxim MAXREFDES101 Health Sensor Platform 2.0 is a unique evaluation and development platform in a wrist-worn wearable form factor. This device is now available from Mouser. This platform shows the functions of a broad range of the comp

Mouser Electronics | 02-11-2018

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