All Sensors Corporation presents its 1/2 in, H20 millivolt output pressure sensors for medical breathing, HVAC and process automation applications. The full scale millivolt output pressure sensors feature PC board mountable package with 2 pressure ports, and 7 pressure range from 1/2 to 30 in H20. The sensors contain millivolt output that is proportional to gage or differential pressure, electrical cross coupling compensation to reduce output offset errors, and position sensitivity.

Combining SEC 3000 stainless steel sensor with SEC 3100 explosion-proof transmitter, Gas Detection System identifies traces of toxic gas concentrations and reacts instantly to dangerous gas levels. Transmitter shows actual gas levels in ppm or % LEL. At setpoint, integral relays can trigger alarms, turn on supply/exhaust fans, and shut down lines. Plug-in memory stick, which logs permanent record of actual gas levels, can be pulled from transmitter to download data to computer.

All Sensors Corporation releases its BDS or basic dual sensor series of pressure sensors that is comprised of 2 independent sensors in one unit. The sensor can measure absolute and differential pressure source in a PC board mountable package with 2 pressure ports compatible with Honeywell SCC or N-Package and Motorola MPX devices. The pressure sensor is built for high burst pressure and offered with a basic millivolt output, custom combination pressure ranges, and simultaneous absolute and differential pressure outputs. Typical applications for these pressure sensors include industrial and medical flow operations  with high turndown ratio.

Based on thermal mass flow measurement of air or gas through micro-flow channel integrated within silicon sensor chip, LBA sensors feature full analog on-chip CMOS signal conditioning that allows for linear and temperature-compensated outputs. Measuring principle sensitivity lends to resolution and offset stability, while flow rate ensures immunity to dust and condensation. Also, connecting tubes and input filters can be used without recalibrating or correcting output signal.

Penny + Giles of Curtiss-Wright Controls introduces its STT500, a tilt sensor, for Safe Load Indicators (STI) system on cranes, lifting platforms and safety critical applications. The sensors can function with a 5V or 8 to 30V power source. It is built with marine grade cast aluminum alloy housing, flange of 88mm in diameters, no moving parts, shock and vibration resistance, low power requirement of less than 6.5 mA, and M12 connector.

Penny + Giles of Curtiss-Wright Controls has available its SRH280DP, a non-contact angle sensor with non-contacting Hall effect and magnet design. The 28mm sensor is built for high duty cycle position feedback for motorsport applications. The sensors feature a range from 20 to 260 degrees, 12 bit positioning resolution, full seals, rated sensor, electrical connection of Raychem 4-core cable, and 5Vdc supply. The sensors can be mounted with 2 radial mounting slots and D-type, sprung and slotted shafts.

Based on ceramic pressure cells with optimal media compatibility, KMA Series measures gage pressures of corrosive and aggressive gases and liquids from 7-1,450 psi. Sensors utilize internal digital signal conditioning to deliver calibrated and temperature compensated 0.5-4.5 V output signals. Stainless steel housing is suited for space-saving integration into demanding OEM devices and machines. Custom pressure ranges and wide selection of pressure fittings are available.

Penny + Giles of Curtiss-Wright Controls offers its throttle position sensor with dual outputs. The TPS280DP features two outputs for angular range, output range and direction. They offer throttle position sensors in 200 or 500 mm cable lengths with 5Vdc regulated or 9 to 30Vdc unregulated power supply. The sensor is available with analog or digital signal outputs, 0.1 to 4.9 Vdc output range. The TPS280DP is equipped with shock and vibration resistance, seals and protection against dust and fluids for harsh motorsport applications.

Offered in shielded and unshielded models with short or standard length barrel, E2E-2DC Series features solid potted internal circuitry to withstand shock and vibration as well as exposure to cutting oils and washdown locations. Two-wire DC sensors are made of stainless steel or nickel-plated brass, and operate from 10-30 Vdc at temperatures from 13-158°F. Suitable for metal detection in food/pharmaceutical industries, units include prewired 6.6 ft PVC cable with stripped leads or M12 connector.

Penny + Giles of Curtiss-Wright Controls introduces its dual output rotary position sensors with non-contact programmable Hall-effect technology. The low profile of 6.5mm the NRH280DP sensors are fitted for tip control, bin lift control, 4 wheel steering and throttle pedal position. Adjusted for extreme conditions of high shock and vibration, the sensors contain separate magnet assembly that activates the sensor with a 2 to 7 mm gap. The sensors are equipped with dual outputs, 6.5 mm profile, 341 different angles, 12 bit resolution, and analog or digital signal outputs.

Penny + Giles of Curtiss-Wright Controls presents the SRH220DR, a dual redundant output contact-less rotary position sensor for industrial, high temperature, and off highway operations. The sensor feature 6 way connectors, integrated shaft and magnet assembly, hermetically sealed chamber, dual independent power supply and output signals, analog or digital signal outputs, and 12 bit resolution. With its contact-less Hall-effect sensor technology, the sensors are suitable for arduous operating environments including cold planning machines, bin lift control, 4 wheel control and header position control.

OPTEK provides miniature reflective object sensors in a compact size of 0.300 x 0.160 inches, PC board-mounted profile, lensed IR LED, and detection range from 0.4 to 1.0 inches. The sensors are used in tube-in-place, encoders, medicine dispensing equipment, and hospital infusion pumps. The sensor utilizes a NPN silicon photo-transistor to detect light reflections with a 0.1 mA current at 1/2 inch distance from the targeted object.

Pepperl + Fuchs Inc. offers its Dura-Vue DF12 series of photoelectric color sensors to detect color variations. The single sensor is capable of recognizing three independent colors. The color sensors utilize potentiometers or teach signals for programming. It features metal framed housing, swivel connector, automatic sinking or sourcing, and three channels. The user can select degrees of tolerance that each of the three channels can utilize.

Pepperl+Fuchs presents the GLD3 series of label detection sensors for paper, foil and translucent adhesive label detection. Thru-beam photoelectric sensors consist of a unibody housing, NPN and PNP outputs, 3 mm sensing range, remote teach option, and slotted design. The slotted design enables the sensors to detect web breaks, double sheet, splice, edge guiding and end-of-rolls.

Pepperl+Fuchs announces its new VDM28 distance measurement sensors with pule ranging technology (PRT) for  distance measurements from 8 to 200 mm.  PRT technology is capable of distance measurements of 3200 feet and speeds of 250,000 times per second. The distance measurement sensors feature a compact size of 88 x 26 x 54 mm, visible red laser light, defined light spot, 10 to 30 VDC operation, 100mA load current, 4-20 mA analog output, and IO-Link of Com 2 interface. The sensors are suited for vehicle positioning, collision avoidance, rack positioning, stack height monitoring, object identification, coil measurements, level monitoring and people detection.

Pepperl+Fuchs Inc. provides a variety of miniature inductive proximity sensors that detect small and narrow metal pieces. Typical application of these inductive sensors include grippers, semiconductors, electronic machinery, counting, and sorting.The models feature 2 NBB styles, 3 mm smooth barrel and 4 mm threaded barrel sensor. The sensors feature a 1mm sensing range, stainless steel housing, 2 meter PUR cable, 3 wire design and 10 to 30 VDC.

Pepperl+Fuchs Inc. offers the MLV12 series of photoelectric sensors for background evaluation of all colors and shapes. The MLV12 sensors can detect a range from 50 to 150mm and a 4mm light spots for small shapes. The sensors feature metal framed housing, swivel connector, visible front and rear LED status indicators, visible red light alignment, and 4-in-1 outputs.

Pepperl+Fuchs Inc. releases its ML8 series of miniature PCB photoelectric sensors in a 23 x 31 x 11 mm housing for tight spaces. The compact sensors are offered in 30 or 50 mm detection ranges, convergent mode and background suppression mode, PCB detection, and ambient light protection. The ML8 PCB sensors are suited for printed circuit board detection and detection of board edges as well as semiconductior, solar industry, packaging and material handlign applications.

Pepperl+Fuchs Inc. introduces a line of compact luminescence sensor that checks, detects, sorts and positions inks, pigments, dyes, coatings, adhesives and invisible marks. Sensing range consists of 600 mm and the sensors can detect marks of 2.2mm diameters. DK50-UV sensors can spot invisible marks and differentiate between multiple luminescent marks with its four automatic teach modes. The sensor additionally features an 8 segment LED display, integral timer, and output mode toggle allowing the sensors to verify tamper proof seals, align sleeves to labels, sense labels on carton, measure glue on flaps, and confirm packing slips in cartons.  Other applications include print and paper,  automotive, carpet an textiles, and lumber.

Pepperl+Fuchs Inc. now has available AC/DC version of Econo-Vue photoelectric sensors with universal supply voltage for the use of machine builders, packaging applications, and material handling applications. The AC/DC version sensors feature five sensing models that can fit into equipment or installations where space is limited. Econo-Vue sensors feature flush mount bracket, ball and swivel and half clamp mounting, straight optic and right angled optic, and low power consumption. Its tamper proof models feature external adjustments, maximum signal strength, and standardized status LEDs.