Sensors & Transducers


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PTFE capacitive proximity sensors
May 2003, Rhomberg Instruments 2006, Logistics (Industry)
"Acids, bases and solvents frequently attack sensors in normal plastic housing. But these chemicals have no chance against the new SICK CM 18 PTFE capacitive proximity sensors, making them particularly ...

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10 kHz fork-type laser light barrier
May 2003, Information Security
With a response time of only 50 ms, Wenglor's two new fork-type laser light barriers are capable of registering 10 000 objects per second. The fine, non-divergent laser beam assures uniform precision ...

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True colour sensors
May 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Products & Solutions
Banner Engineering is now offering its new QC50 true colour sensor that reliably analyses and identifies user determined colours. Unlike standard sensing methods which only detect light to dark contrast, ...

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Amplifiers for optical sensing applications
May 2003
The PA 01 photoelectric amplifier is designed for use with a set of remote transmitter LT and receiver LR transducers from the series 101, 100, 110 or 120. This amplifier series offers a choice between ...

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Optical sensor range
May 2003
The 3000 series consists of a low-cost self-contained transmitter SMT and a receiver SMR, which are to be used in through-beam mode. The complete series is available in a wide range of housings with either ...

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Trouble-free supply of workpieces
May 2003, Festo South Africa
Festo's Checkbox Compact is well suited to applications that demand dependability in the feed and final inspection of small workpieces. It is available in two variants, the Classic as a basic unit with ...

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Extra short proximity switches with long sensing ranges
April 2003
IFM Electronic has introduced a new range of extra short inductive proximity sensors with increased sensing ranges for use in the automation and handling industries. The IE range feature sensing ranges ...

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Wire-actuated sensor
April 2003, Instrotech, Products & Solutions
The Siko wire actuated sensor for potentiometer, 4 to 20 mA, or incremental shaft encoder output, measures up to 1000 mm. The circumference of the drum is 10 mm, which means that a 10 mm linear movement ...

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Accurate object detection regardless of colour or background
April 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering is offering its World-Beam QS30AF high-accuracy adjustable-field sensors. Designed to sense objects in challenging applications where the target and its background have similar colour ...

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Infrared curtain has 79 crossed beams
April 2003
The SG 09 light curtain series consists of a self-contained transmitter, SGT and a receiver, SGR, intended for both static and dynamic installations. This series requires a 12-30 V d.c. supply voltage ...

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Relative humidity transmitters
April 2003, Instrotech
Rense humidity and temperature sensors are available from Instrotech and are suitable for a wide range of applications such as food processing and storage, energy management HVAC, clean rooms, warehouses, ...

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Multiturn shaft encoder
March 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa
The new Kübler 9081 programmable 12 x 13 bit multiturn absolute encoder is available in hollow and solid shaft version. Hollow shaft versions accommodate shafts up to 28 mm while the solid shaft version ...

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Economical burner control system
March 2003
Durag has introduced the 55 series, an economical burner control system for continuous and intermittent operation. The units are designed to monitor and control gas and oil burners in small heating plants ...

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Ultra-thin capacitive proximity sensors
March 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is offering QF5.5, ultra-thin 5,5 mm capacitive proximity sensors that can be mounted in very small areas and solve applications previously impossible. The sensors also have a long sensing range ...

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50 mm capacitive sensor
March 2003, Gail Norton Instrumentation
SIE Sensorik in Viernheim, Germany, presents a new capacitive disk sensor. As a distance sensor with an adjustable sensing distance of up to 25 mm, the compact disk sensor, 50 mm in diameter and only ...

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Level distance detection with capacitive adhesive sensor
March 2003, Gail Norton Instrumentation
SIE Sensorik is offering a new, second-generation capacitive adhesive sensor in a new housing to replace the first-generation adhesive sensor successfully in use over the past 10 years or more. The new ...

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High contrast resolution with white light
March 2003
High-speed operation due to a switching frequency of 25 kHz in combination with high geometric resolution, high contrast resolution and a small spot assure optimised operation of the new Wenglor series ...

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Narrow beam laser sensor system
March 2003
Wenglor's diffuse reflective laser sensors with a spot diameter of 0,5 mm is suitable for detecting edges, small objects and small diameter holes with considerable accuracy. Available from ASSTech Process ...

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Hi-flex sensing fibres with stainless steel jackets
March 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management
Banner Engineering is offering new steelskin plastic sensing fibres. Featuring field-proven durabend multicore construction, these fibres have extraordinary flexing capability and carry light through ...

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New sensors for food and other industry applications
March 2003, Asset Management, Products & Solutions
IFM Electronic is now offering the OJ range of photoelectric sensors with glass lenses and background suppression for use in the food industry and industrial applications. The high IP68 protection rating ...

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