High-Pressure Transducer

Feb 13 | Tools And Technology

Setra Systems Inc. has introduced the Model 3100/3200 series, a family of high-pressure transducers designed to support performance demands of high-volume OEM applications. Available in standard and heavy-duty versions, the design of the transducers incorporates the use of thin-film strain gauge sensing technology in a Wheatstone bridge configuration.

Precision micromachined silicon transducers and transmitters

6/20/2011 | Tools And Technology

Omega Engineering's PXM409 Series precision metric calibrated micromachined silicon transducers and transmitters have a high industrial grade accuracy of 0.08% and are supplied with a 5-point NIST traceable calibration.

Stainless steel pressure transducer

6/15/2011 | Tools And Technology

Omega Engineering's PXM309 Metric series has a static accuracy of 0.25% and a 1% total error band (TEB) over a compensated range of -20 to 85 C (on ranges of 1 to 700 bar).

Sanitary probes with integral transmitter

2/14/2011 | Tools And Technology

The 3-A Approved OMEGA PRS-TMM12 series transducers are designed for use in sanitary or hygienic clean-in-place applications in the food, dairy, beverage, and biopharmaceutical industries.

Differential pressure sensors for liquids and gases

12/3/2010 | Tools And Technology

American Sensor Technologies, Inc. introduced the AST5400 wet/wet differential pressure sensor (also termed differential pressure transducer or transmitter) to measure line pressures up to 2,000 psi with a turndown ratio of 15 to 1.

Miniature linear variable displacement transducer

11/9/2010 | Tools And Technology

Meggitt Sensing Systems introduced the Sensorex model SX9W3, a rugged, high-accuracy miniature linear variable displacement transducer (LDVT), designed for high-precision displacement measurements within a variety of embedded automotive and general laboratory test bench applications.

High-performance benchtop signal conditioner

10/25/2010 | Tools And Technology

Meggitt Sensing Systems has recently introduced the Endevco model 2775B, a benchtop signal conditioner with fixed amplitude output signal and real-time front panel level meter, for use within environmental test laboratory, aerospace test cells, ESS, calibration systems, and general vibration laboratory testing applications.

Electro-pneumatic servo pressure regulators

10/8/2010 | Tools And Technology

The Precision Controls Division (PCD) of Marsh Bellofram Corporation introduced Type 3110 and Type 3120, a series of single- (3110) and double-loop (3120) electro-pneumatic analog circuit-card servo pressure transducers, designed to provide air pressure monitoring capabilities within a variety of OEM applications.

Nonlinear resonance lifts detection limits

8/11/2010 | RD 100 Awards

Transducers have traditionally been confined to detection limits above a picogram. With Ultrasensitive Nanomechanical Transducers Based on Nonlinear Resonance, the development team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has taken transducers into the femtogram range.

Miniature Absolute Pressure Transducers

8/10/2010 | Tools And Technology

Meggitt Sensing Systems has released the Endevco model 8530B series, a family of miniature, high-sensitivity absolute piezoresistive pressure transducers.

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As R&D Magazine prepares for the 50th annual R&D 100 Awards, the editors take a stroll through the awards history, and invite former winners to join them.

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Apr 3

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