Test & Measurement


Compact industrial liquid flow sensors for measuring low flow rates

Sensirion is expanding its range of liquid flow sensors for measuring low flow rates. The new SLS-1500 liquid flow meter delivers fast and precise measurements for flow rates of 0 to 40 ml/min. The compact liquid flow meter comes in a ro

Sensirion | 20-03-2015

Rugged pressure sensor performs in various rugged environments

Measurement Specialties has released the MS5837-30BA, a new low-power, compact, gel-filled pressure sensor with an I2C bus interface and high resolution of 2mm for depth measurement in various rugged environments. Based on leading MEMS t

Measurement Specialties | 19-03-2015

Economical new 5MHz sweep signal generators offer versatility

The Siglent SDG805 function / arbitrary waveform generator is now available from Saelig. The instrument outputs sine, square, ramp, and pulse waveforms to 5MHz with a 14-bit sampling rate of 125MSa/s at up to +/-20V. The SDG805 features

Saelig | 19-03-2015

Affordable RF signal generator meets wireless design and manufacturing needs

Suitable for product design, testing and manufacturing, the Tektronix TSG4100A series of vector signal generators (VSGs) is now available from Farnell element14. With the drive towards more affordable test solutions which still meet dema

Farnell element14 | 18-03-2015

Sensors designed for applications where higher output voltages are needed

Honeywell VRS sensors are now available from RS Components. The high-output VRS sensors are designed for use in applications where higher output voltages are needed. Variable reluctance speed (VRS) magnetic speed sensors are simple, ru

RS Components | 17-03-2015

Ultra-durable 75ohm test cables operate to 3GHz

Pasternack has released its newest line of 75ohm test cables with operation up to 3GHz. The rugged cable assemblies are specially designed to withstand the rigors of test lab use and applications in 75ohm communications systems. Technici

Pasternack | 17-03-2015

Automotive-grade current-sensor ICs feature common-mode field rejection

Latest from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, the ACS724 and ACS725 are two new current-sensor ICs designed to offer economical and precise solutions for AC or DC current sensing in industrial, automotive, commercial and communications applic

Allegro | 17-03-2015

Bench DMMs offer a full range of measurement possibilities

Keysight's new TruVolt range 34465A and 34470A bench digital multimeters (DMMs) are now available from Farnell element14. The instruments offer a full range of measurement possibilities with 'unmatched' levels of accuracy, speed and res

Farnell element14 | 16-03-2015

Versatile and affordable inspection cameras can access difficult areas

RS Components has expanded its range of inspection cameras with two new low-cost kits that bring borescope / fibrescope capability within even easier reach for budget-conscious engineers. The cameras allow engineers responsible for maint

RS Components | 13-03-2015

Hall-effect current sensor and flux collector in a single compact housing

RS Components now stocks Honeywell's CSL series of linear current sensors which employ LOHET Hall-effect output technology. The series provide the user with a sensor and flux collector all within a single compact housing. Features incl

RS Components | 12-03-2015

Programmable benchtop DC electronic loads provide the performance of modular systems

Available now from Mouser, B&K Precision's 8600 Series programmable DC electronic loads provide the performance of modular system DC electronic loads in a compact benchtop form factor. With fast transient operation speeds and high 16-b

Mouser Electronics | 12-03-2015

Inductance-to-digital converter for contactless short-range sensing

Farnell element14 now offers the Texas Instruments (TI) LDC1041 inductance-to-digital converter for contactless, short-range sensing that enables high-resolution and low-cost position sensing of conductive targets, even in harsh environment

Farnell element14 | 06-03-2015

Combined miniature humidity, pressure and temperature sensor

The world's first sensor to integrate humidity, pressure and temperature, the Bosch Sensortec BME280 is now available from Acal BFi. The sensor has a best-in-class response time of less than a second for humidity determination, exceptional

Acal | 06-03-2015

New USB VNAs powered and controlled by computer deliver many advantages

Anritsu has introduced the ShockLine MS46121A series of 1-port USB vector network analyzers (VNAs) that bring the price, performance, and ease-of-use advantages of Anritsu’s patented ShockLine VNA technology to an extremely compact packa

Anritsu | 05-03-2015

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