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Proximity indication visible over 360°
November 2004, Pepperl+Fuchs
P&F has cleverly positioned the LEDs on this sensor product. There is no mistaking the switch status and operational status of this new cube-shaped inductive sensor. Whereas previous sensors had optical ...

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Machine vision for production line applications
November 2004, Integrated Solutions, Education (Industry), Products & Solutions
Due to its compact design, the CMOS camera with its aluminium housing, which measures only 138 x 40 x 47 mm, can be used in a wide variety of applications in tight spaces, mounted with a Wenglor angle ...

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Miniature sensors fit in tight spots
November 2004, Temperature Controls
Increasing complexity, higher levels of integration, and ongoing miniaturisation in many devices also demand ever smaller and more complex automated manufacturing equipment or assembly robots. The fibre-optic ...

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Conductivity sensor
November 2004, KROHNE
The ACM 500 conductivity sensor, with stainless steel connecting head, is a compact system designed for measurement of inductive conductivity. Its small and compact design allows installation in pipelines ...

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Monitoring mounting applications
November 2004
The high performance Dualis 2D contour verification sensor monitors contours and positions, ensuring that mounting applications conform to exact requirements. Dualis contour sensor provides simultaneous ...

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Noise immune capacitive sensor
November 2004, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is offering its 'BCF' new noise immune capacitive sensor. These sensors incorporate a unique filter principle, making them immune to most industrial noise. This principle involves a fixed oscillator ...

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High power LED driver has small footprint
6 October 2004, MB Silicon Systems, Power Electronics / Power Management
The MIC2291 is an LED driver from Micrel with over 1 A of input switch current capability. This is 60% more power capability than the company's MIC2287, allowing the MIC2291 to drive higher current LEDs ...

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Intrinsically safe vibration sensor
October 2004, PREI Instrumentation
The Metrix model ST5484E from PREI Instrumentation has been rated EEx ia 11C T4 intrinsically safe and may be used in potentially explosive atmospheres. This vibration sensor is a 2-wire loop-powered ...

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Differential pH sensors
October 2004, PREI Instrumentation, Security Services & Risk Management
The compact 25,4 mm pHD sensors from PREI Instrumentation, use three measuring electrodes compared with conventional pH sensors, which use only two electrodes. This superior technology provides increased ...

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Inductive analog sensors
October 2004, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is offering an expanded line of inductive analog sensors with a variety of new housing styles and functions. Historically, Turck has been very successful with inductive analog sensors. Based on ...

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Safety light curtain
October 2004, Integrated Solutions, Residential Estate (Industry)
With suppression of individual segments in variable locations, the Sick C4000 Advanced safety light curtain, available from Rhomberg, offers maximum flexibility. Opto-electronic safety systems protect ...

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Optical water quality sensor
October 2004, Atlas Industrial Systems
Reverse osmosis processes are used to purify water in a variety of industries. It allows water to be recycled, thereby reducing costs associated with water purchases and environmental loading. In the ...

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Optical sensors for hostile environments
October 2004
The 3000 series of optical sensors offer high tolerance to hostile environments. The series consists of a low-cost self-contained transmitter SMT and a receiver SMR which are to be used in through-beam ...

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Low-cost vision sensor performs 360° inspection
September 2004, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Compact, self-contained P4 GEOs are available in both in-line and right-angle versions, defined by the location of the lens on the end or side of the sensor housing

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Smart camera for PC-based vision
September 2004, Westplex
As a smart camera that supports the flexibility of PC-based machine vision systems, Iris P-Series is believed to be the first Matrox product of its kind that features hardware for image sensing and a ...

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Frame sensor detects 4 mm object at up to 15 m/s
September 2004, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The Dinel frame sensor from Gail Norton Instrumentation is intended for applications such as: dynamic detection of parts of various materials (plastic or metal), various shapes and colours; counting of ...

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Clear indication for inductive sensor
September 2004, Pepperl+Fuchs
There is no mistaking the switch status and operational status of this new cube-shaped inductive sensor. Whereas previous sensors had optical indicators located in difficult to view positions, the new ...

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As-i sensor modules with diagnostics
September 2004
IFM Electronic's ClassicLine sensor modules enable the connection of sensors with additional diagnostic signals to AS-i masters according to the 2.1 specification. The evaluation of peripheral faults ...

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Loop-powered AC current transducers
September 2004, PREI Instrumentation, Security Services & Risk Management
A range of both cable and busbar mounted current transducers, which are locally manufactured by PREI Instrumentation is available for both cable and busbar mounted applications. These 2-wire loop-powered ...

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Voltage and current transducer catalogue
September 2004
LEM of Geneva, Switzerland, has released the 3rd Edition of its publication 'Isolated Current and Voltage Transducers, Characteristics - Applications - Calculations'. This useful 40-page booklet is available ...

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