Data acquisition & management

Midrange server

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.oracle.com/global/au

Sun Microsystems has announced the SPARC Enterprise T5440 server, claimed to be the first to deliver the scalability and reliability of traditional midrange systems with the performance and energy efficiency of the UltraSPARC T2 Plus architecture.

Midrange storage

01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: NetApp

NetApp has added the FAS3160 and V3160 to its series of midrange storage devices.

Nano rotor spins off centre

13 February, 2009

Researchers in China and Britain have made a type of nanometre-sized rotor with an off-centre axis of rotation.

Copper for inkjet?

21 January, 2009

Engineers at Samsung in Korea have synthesised copper nanoparticles for use in inkjet-printed electronics.

Data acquisition system

01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: ETMC Technologies

Heim Systems has developed a flexible, compact distributed data acquisition system, DATaRec 4, that consists of interface modules that can be positioned up to 10 m from each other, or mechanically linked to make a compact acquisition unit.

Thermal imaging cameras

01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR

Flir Systems has released three i-series thermal imaging cameras — the i40, i50 and i60.

The next generation of data loggers: an ecosystem

26 September, 2008 by Brett Burger*

The data logger has been around for hundreds of years, evolving from an assistant with paper and pencil to the technology-packed, automated products that they can be today. Much like hammers are tools to carpenters, data loggers are tools to scientists, engineers and anyone else working in a measurement environment.

Solid-state drives

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Brightpoint Australia Pty Ltd

SanDisk has introduced a range of flash memory-based solid-state drives, designed for an emerging new category of portable consumer electronics called ultra low-cost PCs or netbooks.

Portable data acquisition

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

Dewetron has released the DEWE 201 data acquisition recorder, a portable and rugged device consisting of a solid-state disk for environments where shock and vibration are present.

Thermal printer

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

Brady’s IP thermal transfer 300 and 600 dpi printers are designed for high-performance printing.

Gigabit ethernet support

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced the Telum GE-QLX/QSX gigabit ethernet AdvancedMC.

USB power sensor

09 July, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.clarke.com.au

Mini-Circuits has released the PWR-6G+ which is a Multi Channel USB Power Sensor with a 50 dB dynamic range. The USB power sensor comes with power meter software that turns the PC/laptop into a power meter.

USB modular instruments for electronic functional test

09 July, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.agilent.com/find/usbmodular

Agilent Technologies has introduced a family of USB-based instruments designed for flexible configurations, quick set-up, and affordability in electronic functional test and troubleshooting applications. The U2700A family includes oscilloscopes, function generator, source/measure unit and switch matrix in a versatile form factor that enables space-saving solutions.

RFID update

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Sybase Australia Pty Ltd

Sybase iAnywhere has announced enhancements to RFID Anywhere, software infrastructure that provides an environment for developing, deploying and managing RFID.