Test & Measurement


New optical sensors for turn and push, absolute and incremental encoding

Vishay Intertechnology has two new AEC-Q101 qualified transmissive optical sensors for automotive and industrial applications. Offered in a compact 5.5mm x 5.85mm x 7mm package, the TCUT1630X01 and TCUT1800X01 are claimed to be the industry

Vishay | 24-04-2018

New module provides support for higher-speed testing in future automotive requirements

Yokogawa Europe has a new CAN FD monitoring module for its ScopeCorder family of portable data-acquisition and recording instruments. The new 720242 plug-in module is compatible with the DL850EV (Vehicle Edition) instrument and the new DL35

Yokogawa | 23-04-2018

Humidity and temperature sensor node reference design enables sensor-to-cloud networks

This Texas Instruments reference design demonstrates how to create an industrial sensor-to-cloud end node capable of connecting to an IoT network gateway and a cloud data provider. This sensor node reference design uses the company's na

Texas Instruments | 20-04-2018

Long operation lifetime through single AA battery for module

RECOM has released a breakout board to connect the SensorTile from STMicroelectronics to their R-78S evaluation board. This technology enables the SensorTile to draw a stable 3.3V from an AA battery down to voltages as low as 0.65V. Enginee

Recom International | 17-04-2018

Low-cost pressure measurement for general purpose tasks

Variohm EuroSensor has extended its range of pressure sensors with the new low-cost EPT2105 series for a 0.5-4.5V ratiometric output in two measurement range options of 10 and 12 bar. With its silicon pressure cell design based on the compa

Variohm | 16-04-2018

Innovative line of coaxial RF probes and probe positioning hardware unveiled

Pasternack has a new, innovative line of coaxial RF probes and a probe positioning hardware. These new products are ideal for chip evaluations, coplanar waveguide, signal integrity verification, circuit debugging and test fixture applicatio

Pasternack | 13-04-2018

Small-size infrared temperature sensor for industrial equipment

RS Components has launched a new RS Pro low-cost and high-performance infrared temperature sensor. Available at a very attractive price, important features of the device include its remarkably small size – 31mm diameter x 30mm high – and si

RS Components | 12-04-2018

New thermistor with insulated tinned-copper leads eliminate conduction between leads

Ametherm has increased the capabilities of its ACCU-Curve series of interchangeable NTC thermistors with the ACL-011. This new device highlights insulated tinned-copper leads, assuring the most accurate temperature sensing with no unintende

Ametherm | 12-04-2018

Latest FPC entry-level spectrum analyser combines three key RF test instruments

Rohde and Schwarz has extended its R&S FPC spectrum analyzer family, adding the R&S FPC1500. This compact instrument merges a spectrum analyzer, a one-port vector network analyzer and a CW signal generator. It is ideal for education, for ap

Rohde & Schwarz | 09-04-2018

Expanded imaging options for extreme low-light imaging

ON Semiconductor offers the latest additions to its portfolio of Interline Transfer Electron Multiplying CCD (IT-EMCCD) image sensors that target extreme low-light applications such as medical and scientific imaging, as well as commercial a

ON Semiconductor | 05-04-2018

Cloud-based professional thermal cameras for pre-fire detection

Saelig Company has introduced the Fotric 123 Infrared Thermal Camera, claimed to be the world's first cloud-based smart infrared camera designed for visual early fire detection that offers real-time data transmission. The camera can be perm

Saelig | 03-04-2018

Ultra-low-power sensor transmitter for smart sensors and remote instrumentation

Mouser now stocks the MAX12900 sensor transmitter AFE from Maxim Integrated. With an ultra-low power consumption of just 170µA (typical) and a 5mm × 5mm footprint, the highly integrated sensor transmitter reduces space by up to 20% and powe

Mouser Electronics | 28-03-2018

Signal analyser’s new options for 5G NR signal analysis to power 5G service rollout

Anritsu has launched five new 5G measurement software options for its MS2850A Signal Analyser. The five new software options are compliant with the 3GPP 5G standards (5G NR hereafter) and used for measuring the RF Tx characteristics of next

Anritsu | 27-03-2018

USB3 industrial vision module combines advanced image processing features in compact package

Sony Europe’s Image Sensing Solutions is offering its first industrial vision module to use the USB3.0 transmission standard. The GS CMOS module, which is offered in both colour and black and white variants, has a 1.6MP resolution (1456

Sony | 27-03-2018

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