Motion Sensors

Spring-loaded DC-LVDT simplifies mechanical set-up

Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2006-03-31 22:59.
Macro Sensors introduce the GHSE 750 line of 24 volt spring-loaded position sensors that offer accurate position measurement in a variety of dimensional gauging applications
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Pyroelectric sensor produces digital output

Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2006-03-31 08:59.
The DigiPyro is billed as the world's first digital pyrodetector, a pyroelectric infra-red sensor for home and industrial motion detection applications.
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Laser displacement sensors use triangulation

Submitted by nestorb on Fri, 2006-03-31 08:59.
Laser triangulation displacement sensors with a 54kHz sampling frequency have a high level of options as standard, and offer impressive resolution and ranges from 0.5mm to 400mm.
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Linear/rotary speed monitor is compact

Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2006-03-25 15:40.
Compact speed monitor is a microprocessor-controlled evaluation system - incorporates the sensor and the speed monitoring in one housing - for monitoring rotating or linear movements.
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The First Digital Pyrodetector for Motion Detection

Submitted by nestorb on Sat, 2006-03-25 08:24.
The DigiPyro PYD 1998 dual element pyrodetector, the first in a series of digital pyrodetectors from the company, provides OEMs with clear performance advantages over traditional analog pyrodetectors and reduces the cost and space requirements associated with analog circuitry, according to PerkinElmer...
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Dual-Technology Detector Features Adjustable Sensitivity

Submitted by nestorb on Thu, 2006-03-23 08:27.
These detectors employ both microwave and passive infrared technology, each designed as independent motion detectors. When combined, the result is a detector that is said to eliminate single-detector false alarms.
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Williams Scotsman and DEWALT Join Forces To Address Construction Jobsite Theft Through Strategic Alliance

Submitted by nestorb on Mon, 2006-03-20 06:13.
Williams Scotsman and DEWALT Join Forces To Address Construction Jobsite Theft Through Strategic Alliance; SITELOCK(TM) Portable Wireless Alarm System Protects Jobsite Mobile Offices and Storage Units
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Air velocity/thermometer data loggers

Submitted by nestorb on Thu, 2006-03-16 10:02.
Instrument measurement modes include max/min/average/relative and hold functions and the HD2103.1 version has an RS232 output for online logging to a PC with date stamping of readings and selectable output rate...
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Ten-channel sensor is flexible user interface

Submitted by nestorb on Wed, 2006-03-08 23:42.
A ten-channel QTouch sensor chip can be used to create a scroller, for example a touch slider or wheel, together with six additional independent key channels.
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Permanent speed cameras planned for school zones

Submitted by nestorb on Tue, 2006-03-07 21:47.
Plans are under way to install fixed speed cameras outside at least six Western Australian schools.
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