Products featured at Sensors Expo Baltimore '99 here May 5-7 included: a programmable temperature sensor from ABB-Fischer & Porter (Warminster, Pa.); Baumer Electric's (Southington, Conn.) four-channel color sensor and laser distance sensor; Burr-Brown's (Tucson, Ariz.) new 4-20 mA current-loop transmitters and a small 16-bit analog-to-digital converter; a Doppler...
Products featured at Sensors Expo Baltimore ’99 here May 5-7 included: a programmable temperature sensor from ABB-Fischer & Porter (Warminster, Pa.); Baumer Electric ‘s (Southington, Conn.) four-channel color sensor and laser distance sensor; Burr-Brown ‘s (Tucson, Ariz.) new 4-20 mA current-loop transmitters and a small 16-bit analog-to-digital converter; a Doppler laser encoder giving an encoder signal from Canon U.S.A. (Lake Success, N.Y.); pico cable connectors from Crouse-Hinds (Syracuse, N.Y.) with a racheting anti-vibration mechanism and reinforcement to withstand side stresses; and Electronics Development Corp. ‘s IEEE 1451.2 smart sensor network converters used with Hewlett-Packard Instrument Division (Everett, Wash.) embedded Ethernet controller to provide communications from the sensor to the Web.
Lumberg ‘s (Richmond, Va.) Multimate is a DeviceNet connector system providing both flat and round cable connections. Wago Corp. (Brown Deer, Wis.) showed a programmable I/O module with flash RAM for IEC 61131-language programs enabling distributed machine control