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A Wi-Fi transmitter for wireless data monitoring

The new wSeries Wi-Fi transmitter communicates on a standard Wi-Fi network, which is an economical solution for facilities with an existing Wi-Fi network as well as for new installations. Transmitters are available for analog voltage (0–10 V) and current (4–20…

A compact, digital pressure gage with high accuracy

A digital pressure gage combines the accuracy of digital technology with the simplicity of an analog pressure-measuring device. Given its very high sampling rate of 100 measurements per second, the CPG500 digital pressure gage (photo) is able to capture fast…

Extended hardware and software functions for this control system

Version 8 of the Simatic PCS 7 process-control system boasts a host of new functions. The new features range from improved data exchange and an easier engineering workflow, more powerful communication, redundancy-related and fault-tolerant functions to new controllers and extended…

ProSim releases a major enhancement of BatchReactor  

ProSim (Toulouse, France; www.prosim.net), which provides process simulation and optimization software to the chemical process industries (CPI), announces the release of a completely new version of BatchReactor, its software for batch chemical reactors simulation. The new software combines detailed equipment…

This laboratory vacuum pump is controlled wirelessly

The SC950 wireless vacuum pump system combines fast and precise vacuum regulation with a flowrate of up to 50 L/min, with the benefit of total remote control. A wireless touchscreen terminal provides full control of all the pump’s operating modes…

Control these spectrometers via the Ethernet

The AvaGigE is a USB-to-Ethernet converter device that enables the entire line of this company’s Avaspec USB-controlled spectrometers to plug into the Ethernet. The AvaGigE converter device enables instrument control and data acquisition. Up to eight spectrometers can be connected…

An analyzer for common gases and mixtures

The MFA 9000 gas analyzer is now capable of determining the composition of 13 two-gas mixtures. The instrument also analyzes the common technical gases, including N2, CO2, Ar, H2, He and CH4. Measurements are based on thermal conductivity, and cover…

Remote I/Os for with more functions and a new DTM

This company’s zone 1 remote I/O system excom has been optimized for use in zone 2, and the system functions have been expanded with new firmware and a new device-type manager (DTM). With the help of the new firmware and…

This control thermometer requires no external power

The TGT70 thermometer has both an electrical output signal and an onsite display, yet requires no external power supply. This expansion thermometer for industrial applications operates in the temperature range of –40 to 250°C, and has selectable output signal of…

A tool for measuring properties of high-voltage insulation

The Tettex 2830/2831 is designed to test dielectric properties of liquid and solid insulating materials. The instrument incorporates a fast and advanced procedure to measure capacitance, d.c. resistance and relative permittivity. The graphical user interface of the instrument is highly…