Instrumentation & Automation News articles from April 2000

Instrumentation & Automation News archives from April 2000

FLAT PANEL COMPUTERS AND MONITORS.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2000... FLAT PANEL COMPUTERS AND MONITORS, Century-C/M Series, are available in four display sizes (10.4" VGA, 12.1" SVGA, 15" XGA and 18.1" SXGA). The flat panel computers feature socket 370 Celeron CPUs to 500 MHz and the new C&T 69030 video...

DIN RAIL MOUNT CONTROL TRANSFORMERS.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2000... DIN RAIL MOUNT CONTROL TRANSFORMERS, PT & PH Series, allow you the flexibility of locating a transformer anywhere in a box. No drilling is necessary. And, there are no shavings to be concerned with from drilling. All products installed in the...

LIQUID LEVEL SENSORS.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2000... LIQUID LEVEL SENSORS, Silver Bullet, for demanding applications involving electrically conductive liquids, are less than 3" long. These solid state sensors feature integrated switching electronics that withstand operating temperatures to 257...

RACK-MOUNTED MULTICHANNEL NON-CONTACT POSITION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM.
April 1, 2000... RACK-MOUNTED MULTICHANNEL NON-CONTACT POSITION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, Series 8000, performs at a resolution of at Least 10 microinches, and provides building block capability. The 19" rack can hold up to 12 channels, a mid-rack EuroCard instrument...

TIME DELTA ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2000... TIME DELTA ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER can be used with a variety of sensors, applicable for a wide range of pipe sizes (0.5 to 235" diameter) and fluid temperatures (-40 to 200 [degrees] C). Accuracy is better than +/-1.0%. It has a large, backlit...

PUSH BUTTON PANEL.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2000... PUSH BUTTON PANEL, MACO XL PB, lets you add 23 pushbuttons to any general PLC or Distributed Control System. An LED at each key indicates on/off status. The keys and LEDs are terminated at separate DB25 connectors: simply connect the keys to...

Product News.
April 1, 2000... MINIATURE ACCELEROMETER FOR VIBRATION ANALYSIS & DROP TESTING The Model 352A21 ICP[R] miniature accelerometer features an all-welded, titanium housing and a threaded coaxial electrical connector for the convenience of a removable cable...

HART[R] Multiplexer System.
April 1, 2000... Features Flexible, Modular Design By offering a modular approach to HART connectivity, the MTL4840 HART Multiplexer system from MTL Inc., Hampton, NH, provides an online HART solution that replaces the hand-held instruments that are...

Programmable Logic Controllers.
April 1, 2000... With Expanded I/O & CPU Offerings Automationdirect.com[TM], Cumming, GA, is expanding I/O and CPU offerings for nearly every PLC series in their DirectLOGIC product line, from the DL05 micro PLC to the DL405 modular series. The DL05...

Sensor Product News.
April 1, 2000... Differential Low Pressure Switch Measures & Controls Airflow The Dietz Model 190, from The Henry G. Dietz Co., Inc., Long Island City, NY, is a differential low pressure switch with digital display designed for low pressure/vacuum...

Test & Measurement, Calibration Equipment.
April 1, 2000... Modular Network Test Platform Utilizes Windows CE Operating System Datacom Textron, a division of Greenlee Textron/Subsidiary of Textron Inc., Everett, WA, has recently announced the N XT[TM] -Network Test Tablet and Interchangeable...

Industrial Automation Software.
April 1, 2000... For Real-Time Control Jetter Automation, Broadview Heights, OH, has announced its new JetWeb control technology that combines common hardware and software standards with real-time protocols to Ethernet for plant floor applications. JetWeb...

Digital Pressure Gauge Mounts To Virtually Any Test Or Instrument Panel And Provides 0.25% Full Scale Accuracy.
April 1, 2000... The MERIGAUGE digital pressure gauge from Meriam Instrument, Cleveland, OH, is designed to address modern demands of process pressure measurement. Pressure ranges are available to 6000 PSIG at an accuracy of [+ or -] .0.25% Full Scale. The...

Automation Firm Brings Industrial PCs, I/O And Automation Software To The U.S. Market.
April 1, 2000... Beckhoff Automation LLC, a company founded in the 1960s in Vert, Germany, has expanded into the U.S. market to provide complete software-based solutions and hardware for PLC, CNC and general motion control applications. The company supplies a...

Literature.
April 1, 2000... MEASUREMENT & AUTOMATION CATALOG The Measurement and Automation Catalog 2000 details this company's complete line of products with comprehensive tutorials, detailed product specifications and selection guides - designed to help users...

New Series Of Oscilloscopes Allows Design Engineers To Easily See More Signal Detail When Debugging And Verifying Mixed Analog And Digital Designs.
April 1, 2000... A new series of five oscilloscopes combines the channel count, memory depth, display definition and triggering that design engineers need to debug mixed analog and digital designs. The Agilent 54600 series now offers multiple-channel...