Non-contact micrometers
Takikawa LDM Series laser micrometers are offered in two models for a measuring range from 0.25 to 90 mm. The devices can measure length, width, height, position, thickness, gap and inside/outside diameter to within ±2 µm linearity with 0.1 µm resolution. Both models have a display processor, RS-232 interface and ±10 VDC analog output. DAS Distribution Inc, East Granby, CT.   www.rsleads.com/211df-224

Switch & button extenders
The 2S Series of variable height extenders is offered for use with a wide range of buttons available for the Multimec 3F Series switch. In standard heights of 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 mm, the extenders work with the standard, high temp and surface mount versions of the 3F Series. Using the 16.250 adapter also allows use of the extender and button combination on Unimec switches, and extenders can be combined. SoLiCo, Hartford, CT.   www.rsleads.com/211df-225

Bumper crop
Square and rectangular bumpers made from black neoprene and polyurethane are available in 60 or 80 durometers, in sizes of ¾-in. square to 2 ¼- x 4-in. Special-cut bumpers can also be made to meet custom requirements, in 80 durometer black neoprene with thickness from 3/8- to 2-in. All special-cut can be fabricated with drilled, counter-bored or tapped holes, with aluminum backing. Fairlane Products Inc, Fraser, MI.   www.rsleads.com/211df-226

Suction cups
DURAFLEX suction cups combine the soft elasticity of rubber with the wear resistance of polyurethane. The dual-durometer devices are ideally suited for applications where micro-leakage can occur. They are also energy saving, since smaller vacuum pumps can be used, or air-driven pumps can be run at lower pressure, due to less leakage. PIAB Vacuum Products, Hingham, MA.   www.rsleads.com/211df-227

Cable heaters
A complete line of mineral-insulated cable heaters can be formed into a wide variety of shapes and sizes to fit customer requirements. They deliver a reliable heat source at temperatures over 1800ºF while maintaining high dielectric strength and insulation resistance properties. The heaters feature a moisture-resistant transition to a flexible leadwire. Durex Industries, Cary, IL.   www.rsleads.com/211df-228

Illuminated nameplates
The “Smart” lighted nameplate provides a means to monitor and display the status of multiple events, and to trigger annunciation or device actuation within a system. Used with a wide selection of the company’s switches and relays, the devices incorporate up to three indicator LEDs and one output contact into a traditional nameplate footprint. Electroswitch, Weymouth, MA.   www.rsleads.com/211df-229

Touch screen
The GT-30 display is a 5.7 in. touch screen with a thin profile and small bezel. A 16-color STN display features high-speed updates (200 ms for data display), true type fonts, 120-degree viewing angle, multi-language support, modem connection and 115.2 K high-speed communication capability. Memory size is 1.5 MB. Drivers are included for AB, Omron and Mitsubishi. Aromat Corp, New Providence, NJ.   www.rsleads.com/211df-230

Buzzers
A comprehensive range of panel-mounted, multi-purpose buzzers can provide continuous or intermittent sound. For harsh conditions, there is a range of oil- and water-resistant units that satisfy IP40 and NEMA 4 & 13 standards. Adjustable sound levels ensure the specified buzzer suits the operational environment. The devices are suitable for 10 to 55 VAC, 24 VDC, or 10 to 75 VDC. EAO Switch Corp, Milford, CT.   www.rsleads.com/211df-231

Impact sensor
Measuring just 3/32-in. dia. by 11/16-in. long, this device indicates a pre-set level of impact has been exceeded. The indicator is offered in 9 impact threshold levels, and can be permanently secured with adhesives, tapes or clips. A red indicator provides an unalterable declaration that the host product has been dropped, bumped, jolted, etc. Shockwatch, div. of Media Recovery Inc, Dallas, TX.   www.rsleads.com/211df-232

Chip inductors
The PM0402 Series of multiplayer, surface-mount inductors are suited to high-frequency applications including small cellular phones, PDAs, pagers, notebook computers and industrial electronics. Performance characteristics include an inductance range of 1.0 to 56 nH, DC current range of 150 to 300 mA and high Q value, in a package measuring 1 mm x 0.5 mm x 0.5 mm. JW Miller, Gardena, CA.   www.rsleads.com/211df-233

Fingerprint sensor
Mobile electronic devices can have enhanced personal security owing to the small size of the EntréPad AES3400. The 6.5 mm square sensor array uses the company’s TruePrint technology, which allows fingerprints to be read below the surface of the skin, eliminating acquisition or recognition failures caused by contamination. AuthenTec, Melbourne, FL.   www.rsleads.com/211df-234

Micro-video monitor
Described by the company as the world’s smallest, lightest and highest resolution, active matrix liquid crystal display, the MVM is powered by 3 AAA batteries. The NTSC-input black & white monitor measures 4.4- x 1.7- x 1.3-in., and has an adjustable-focus, 26-degree lens and a rubber eyecup. A push-to-view function helps preserve battery life Nature Vision Inc, Brainerd, MN.   www.rsleads.com/211df-235

RF coils
The 291 through 294 Series of SMD air/wound coils are designed for high-power RF applications such as pagers, cell phones and mobile radios. Available in six package sizes, the devices are offered with inductance values of 1.65 to 538 nH, SRF ratings from 0.490 to 12.5 GHz, and Q-values greater than 100. Tape and reel packaging allows for pick-and-place mounting. Frontier Electronics, Simi Valley, CA.   www.rsleads.com/211df-236

Relay output module
The ProgramaCube modules are offered in two series. The KRPS devices are factory-programmed modules available in any one of 11 single timer functions, with one fixed or adjustable time delay. The KRPD version is a dual timer with 2 fixed or adjustable time delays. Time delays on both models are from 0.1 second to 1000 hours in 9 ranges. SSAC, Baldwinsville, NY.   www.rsleads.com/211df-237

Ducting
Quadroflex duct is a corrugated, single-ply, multi-sided flat duct with interlocked seams that are folded flat and knurled for air-tightness, strength and flexibility. The ducting comes in a variety of shapes: round, rectangular, oval and multi-sided (asymmetric). The duct ends can be formed to make transition connections without need of special tools. Clevaflex, Cleveland, OH.   www.rsleads.com/211df-238

Surface mount inductors
The SMI-3 line of SMT inductors is offered in values, ranging from 10.0 µH at 3.28A to 560.0 µH at 0.45A. Tolerances for these inductance values are 20% for the 10.0- to 47.0-µH range, and 10% for the 56.0- to 560.0-µH range. These inductors can be IR or vapor-phase soldered directly to the PC board, once the pads are solder-masked to the core. Prem Magnetics Inc, Johnsburg, FL.   www.rsleads.com/211df-239

Isolation transformers
Designed for applications using high-frequency clock signals, the IF Series achieves high isolation in distributed power systems. Featuring standard isolation of 4000 Vrms, and ratings from 2 to 30 VA, the devices meet a wide range of US and international standards. The transformer can be used with both linear and switching power supplies. Signal Transformer Co. Inc, Inwood, NY.   www.rsleads.com/211df-240

Shipping plugs
Produced in a brilliant red color for visibility, these flexible plugs compress within open ports to form a snug fit that keeps contaminants out without leaving behind any shredded material. Easily removed by hand, the plugs can be used for thread protection, paint masking, and internal protection of valves, pumps, cylinders and tubing. Mocap Inc, St Louis, MO.   www.rsleads.com/211df-241

High flow valves
The Q2 Quick Flow Performance Series is capable of 200% more flow than the company’s standard Series 2 solenoid valves. Available with ¼- or 3/8-in. OD push-to-connect tube fittings, the durable plastic valves have either ethylene-propylene (EPR) or Buna (Nitrile) seals. Orifice sizes range from 1/8- to 5/16-in, and the coils consume just 10W when energized. Kip Inc, Farmington, CT.   www.rsleads.com/211df-261

Logic-level foot switch
This 24 VDC-rated logic-level foot switch offers precise control for medical, industrial and commercial applications. Waterproof and CE-certified, the Porpoise handles 16 mA and is supplied with skid-resistant pads and a rugged strain relief cord. Force required to activate the switch can be programmed at the factory for between 2 and 20 lbs. Rontron Engineering Inc, Branford, CT.   www.rsleads.com/211df-262

Thin drives
ACS 800 drives are designed in bookshelf styles, with units ranging from 6.5-in. wide for low HP up to freestanding 600 HP units just 13.78-in. wide. Rated at supply voltages of 230 to 690 VAC, the ACS 800 has integral EMC filters and chokes, and is reverse-compatible with the ACS 600 family. The drives also include the company’s Direct Torque Control technology, which eliminates the need for encoders. ABB, New Berlin, WI.   www.rsleads.com/211df-263