Test & Measurement


Sensor interface connects multiple sensors to MCUs or FPGAs

A highly-integrated new sensor interface analog front end (AFE) that provides calibration of sensor outputs, the XR10910 has been introduced by Exar. The device offers an onboard 16:1 differential multiplexer, offset correction DAC, progra

EXAR Europe | 07-07-2015

Ultra-sensitive Sensor ICs designed to accommodate a wide range of applications

Honeywell's Nanopower Series magnetoresistive (MR) sensor ICs are now available from TTI Europe. The ultra-sensitive devices are designed to accommodate a wide range of applications with large air gaps, small magnetic fields and low pow

TTI Europe | 06-07-2015

USB-based platform designed to test functional operation of various sensors

The ROHM Sensor Evaluation Kit is a USB-based platform designed to test the functional operation of various sensor types. It includes one Base board and several Breakout boards, making them easy to implement on the most popular boards an

Farnell element14 | 06-07-2015

Heavy-duty long-life angle sensing solution for extreme environments

Further expanding Variohm EuroSensor’s range of precision positon sensors, the new RSX-7900 angle sensor from German manufacturer Novotechnik provides IP69K protection, extremely long life and ISO13849 PL-d safety compliance in a robust non

Variohm | 06-07-2015

Versatile low-cost dual-channel 13.6GHz microwave signal generator

Latest from Saelig is the Windfreak Technologies SynthHD dual-channel RF signal generator, an innovative highly-portable instrument that brings low cost to precision microwave signal generation. The SynthHD is a compact software-tunable,

Saelig | 06-07-2015

Auto-programing power supplies offer greater operational range variances

Conrad Business Supplies has added two new Voltcraft auto-programing power supplies to its test equipment portfolio. The CPPS-160-42 and CPPS-160-84 variable DC power supplies are well-suited to users who require greater operational varianc

Conrad Business Supplies | 03-07-2015

Industry's first modular stimulus response measurement solution

Keysight Technologies has announced the release of four new M9290A CXA-m PXIe signal analyzer tracking generator options. The CXA-m signal analyzer, with a built-in tracking generator, now has 3, 7.5, 13.6 and 26.5GHz options, making it

Keysight Technologies | 03-07-2015

Chopper-stabilized Hall-effect sensor offers superior sensitivity

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Offering superior sensitivity stability over temperature and integrated protection features, Texas Instruments has introduced the DRV5013-Q1, a chopper-stabilized Hall-effect magnetic sensor

Texas Instruments | 02-07-2015

Highly-integrated low-power proximity / ambient light sensor modules

Silicon Labs Si114X proximity / ambient light sensor modules are now available from Mouser. They are low-power, reflectance-based, infrared proximity, UV Index and ambient light modules with integrated single IR LED, two additional LED

Mouser Electronics | 02-07-2015

Versatile linear Hall-effect sensors operated by permanent / electro-magnets

Now available from Farnell element14, Honeywell’s SS490 Series miniature ratiometric linear (MRL) sensors are small, versatile linear Hall effect devices operated by the magnetic field from a permanent magnet or an electro-magnet. The r

Farnell element14 | 01-07-2015

Semiconductor sensors can handle pressures from very low to very high

Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems has introduced a broad range of high-precision, miniature semiconductor pressure sensors. They are available with built-in amplification and temperature compensation cicuitry (PS-A units). Precis

Panasonic | 01-07-2015

Latest enhancements to EXM wireless test set now supports more IoT

Keysight Technologies has announced new WLAN 802.11ah and 802.11af capabilities for the EXM wireless test set. The EXM now supports more Internet-of-Things (IoT) wireless devices and formats in the design validation and manufacturing sta

Keysight Technologies | 29-06-2015

USB-based platform designed to test the functional operation of various sensors

A versatile USB-based platform designed to test the functional operation of various sensor types, the Rohm sensor evaluation kit is now available from Farnell element14. It includes one Base board and several Breakout boards, making the

Farnell element14 | 26-06-2015

Multi-standard sensor tag development kit for IoT project design

Mouser is now stocking the SimpleLink multi-standard SensorTag development kit (CC2650STK) from Texas Instruments (TI). Enabling quick and easy integration of sensor data with wireless cloud connectivity, the SensorTag helps jump-start d

Mouser Electronics | 26-06-2015

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