Companies collaborate on EnviroMeter 29 February 2024, Avnet Silica STMicroelectronics and Mobile Physics have joined forces to create EnviroMeter for accurate air-quality monitoring on smartphones. Time-of-flight optical sensing enables an accurate personal air quality monitor and smoke detector.
PCB test points 22 November 2023, Vepac Electronics Maintaining these access points in the final production versions will prove invaluable during the life of the equipment for service, adjustment, and debug, or repair activities.
RFID reader 22 November 2023 The EXA81 from Brady turns any smartphone or tablet into a personal radar that can pick up radio signals from all RFID-labelled items.
Proximity sensor with VCSEL 22 November 2023, Avnet Abacus Vishay’s newest small package proximity sensor, the VCNL36828P, combines low idle current with an I2C interface and smart dual slave addressing.
CNH data output devices for AI applications 22 November 2023, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics’ CH family of time-of-flight sensor devices feature compact and normalised histogram (CNH) data output for artificial intelligence applications requiring raw data from a high-performance multizone ToF sensor.
Webinar: The key to smart occupancy 22 November 2023 This one-hour session will allow the attendee to discover the company’s latest infrared sensor with high-sensitivity presence and motion detection capabilities.
Portable 100 MHz digital oscilloscope 22 November 2023, Vepac Electronics The PeakTech P1331 is a powerful 100 MHz four-channel portable digital oscilloscope that is ideal for mobile use on a laptop, or for permanent installation in control cabinets.
OTDR evaluates 20 000 km of submarine cables 22 November 2023, Coral-i Solutions The MW90010B from Anritsu can evaluate up to 20 000 km of submarine cable, and has an easily selectable wavelength that covers the full C-band.
Laser shaft alignment tool 22 November 2023, Comtest The Fluke 831 lets technicians and engineers easily verify shaft alignment, with an intuitive guided user interface that enables quick and complete shaft alignment without advanced training or complicated programs.
Colour and contrast sensors 25 October 2023 Detection of colours by a sensor is performed using different approaches, with various types of vision systems and sensors that detect colour and contrast being used, depending on what the outcome needs to be.
Graphical source measure unit 25 October 2023, Conical Technologies The IT2800 Series from ITECH are compact and cost-effective bench-top source measure units with the capability to source and measure both voltage and current.
Sensor board with Doppler shift technology 25 October 2023, Dizzy Enterprises MIKROE has introduced a new motion sensor Click board, to support the development of intrusion alarms, automatic door openers, and other presence-sensing applications.
Indoor air-quality monitor 25 October 2023, RS South Africa Manufactured by ebm-papst, the new indoor air-quality (IAQ) monitor constantly assesses five key factors that can affect people’s health, including particulate matter (PM2.5), carbon dioxide (CO 2), volatile organic compounds (TVOC), temperature, and humidity.
Temperature monitoring in the metal casting process 25 October 2023, Instrotech Due to the spectral range and continuous temperature measuring range from 900 to 2450°C, the Optris PI 05M is especially suitable for the temperature measurement of molten metals.
The importance of interference hunting in 5G network deployment and operation 27 September 2023, Lambda Test, Editor's Choice Identifying the source of interference signals within mobile network deployments and operations, and then mitigating or completely removing them, is an expensive and time-consuming task.
Graphical bench multimeter 27 September 2023, Vepac Electronics The PeakTech P 4096 is a precision bench multimeter with TFT GUI for a high-resolution display of the measured values at up to 150 measurements per second.
Trace electric cables in structures 27 September 2023, Comtest Fluke has launched two new wire tracers that simplify the process of tracing and troubleshooting of energised and de-energised wires.
65 GHz 12-bit oscilloscope platform 27 September 2023, Comtest Teledyne LeCroy has announced the launch of its new WaveMaster 8000HD high-bandwidth, high-definition oscilloscope platform with models from 20 to 65 GHz of bandwidth.
Tech for your tanks 27 September 2023 JoJo IoT devices work together with a smartphone app to monitor tank levels, measure water consumption, and can be used in water detection.
Time and frequency metrology course 30 August 2023 During the month of October, the National Laboratory Association is hosting a training course titled ‘Time and Frequency Metrology’ at its premises in Persequor Technopark, Pretoria.