Test & Measurement


High resolution, high accuracy board mount pressure sensors offering digital output

The Honeywell RSC Series is a piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor offering a digital output for reading pressure over the specified full scale pressure span and temperature range. It is available now from Farnell element14. It is calibra

Farnell element14 | 24-02-2017

Aerospace proximity sensors reduce downtime and costs in harsh-environment applications

Honeywell’s new patented IHM (Integrated Health Monitoring) Series aerospace proximity sensors for harsh duty aircraft applications are now available through TTI Europe. The series are non-contact devices designed to sense the presence or a

TTI Europe | 24-02-2017

Ultra thin ambient light sensor is ideal replacement for photodiodes and photoresistors

Texas Instruments’ OPT3006 Ultra Thin Ambient Light Sensor is a single-chip lux meter, measuring the intensity of visible light as seen by the human eye. It is available now from Mouser. The device is available in an ultra-small PicoStar pa

Mouser Electronics | 23-02-2017

All-in-one tester for multi-channel optical modules cuts evaluation time and production costs

Anritsu has launched the new BERTWave MP2110A series which is optimized for manufacturing inspection of 100Gbit/s multi-channel optical modules. The newly added device is an all-in-one instrument targeted at simultaneous BER measurements an

Anritsu | 23-02-2017

New high performance optical sensor for heart rate monitoring ideal for wearables

ROHM has introduced an optical sensor for heart rate monitoring optimized for wearable devices such as sports bands and smart watches. The BH1790GLC leverages proprietary analog circuit technology and optical sensor expertise to improve sen

ROHM Semiconductor | 22-02-2017

Rugged laser levels accurate to within 3mm over 10m

Fluke laser levels are built with the ruggedness expected from their tools. They are available now from Farnell element14. Designed and tested to survive a 1m drop, you can rely on this laser level. These professional-grade tools also p

Farnell element14 | 16-02-2017

Microwave and mmWave measurements redefined with new ultra-portable spectrum analyser

Anritsu Company has revolutionized the test market with the introduction of the Spectrum Master MS2760A family, claimed to be the world’s first ultraportable, millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum analyzers that verify high-frequency designs, i

Anritsu | 16-02-2017

Reliably capture the diverse range of signals in the modern RF spectrum

SignalShark, is a new real time handheld analyzer from Narda, that enables completely new facilities for measurements in the more and more complex high frequency spectrum. More and more devices have to share the available frequency ranges b

Narda | 14-02-2017

Handheld oscilloscope offers the functionality of eight test instruments

The robust, handheld Rohde and Schwarz Scope Rider combines the functionality of eight instruments, making it one of the most versatile oscilloscope in its class. New features include a spectrum analyzer, a frequency counter and a harmonic

Rohde & Schwarz | 10-02-2017

Extension board offers a complete sensor system on a single chip

Mouser now stocks the SHTW2 Xplained Pro Dual Humidity and Temperature Extension Board from Sensirion. The new extension board for Microchip’s SAMD20 Xplained Pro Board features two Sensirion SHTW2 humidity and temperature sensors and acts

Mouser Electronics | 09-02-2017

New thermal imaging camera is accurate, fast and reliable for tough daily use

Stocked by RS Components, the Testo 872 is an easy to use thermal imaging camera for fast efficient work. The thermal imager combines all the important features for high-quality thermographic measurement at an affordable price. It is accura

RS Components | 08-02-2017

Probes feature small head and sharp tip for easy access on dense circuitry

The P6139B from Tektronix is a 500MHz general purpose passive probe with TekProbe I interface. It is available now from Farnell element14. It is a high bandwidth and high impedance passive voltage probe with 10Mohm input resistance. The

Farnell element14 | 07-02-2017

New liquid flow sensor enables safe, precise and reliable measurement of low flow rates

The LD20 from Sensirion, is a single-use liquid flow sensor and enables safe, precise and reliable measurement of low flow rates in all kinds of biomedical applications. The sensors of the series measure the liquid flow rate directly and at

Sensirion | 07-02-2017

Easy-to-use antenna alignment tool offers superior accuracy for optimum network performance

Now available in the UK from RF and microwave equipment supplier Link Microtek is a portable instrument that enables telecommunications-antenna installers and maintenance technicians to rapidly align antennas to the highest levels of accura

Link Microtek | 07-02-2017

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