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Subminiature LVDT Linear Position Sensor Serves as Critical Component in Ophthalmic Ultrasound System

May 12, 2011…The MD 188 Series Sub-miniature LVDT Position Sensor serves as a critical component of a probe within an ophthalmic ultrasound system used to image the eye and tissues around and behind the eye to determine the presence of pathology. The Eye Cubed™, manufactured... (more info)

Macro Sensors Broadens Line of Economical, User-Friendly LVDT Signal Conditioners with 4-20mA Output Model

April 18, 2011…Macro Sensors broadens its EAZY-CAL™ MMX Series of Mini-Module LVDT Signal Conditioners with a 4-20mA output model that supports process control and factory automation applications often requiring longer cable runs. This user-friendly, single channel signal conditioner... (more info)

Macro Sensors Spring-Loaded LVDT Position Sensors Ensure Accurate Floor Landing of Elevator Cars

November 8, 2010…Macro Sensors Spring Loaded LVDT position sensors (also known as gaging probes) are serving as integral components in control systems that ensure the accurate landing of elevator cars at building floors. As passengers travel on elevators at speeds upwards of 2,000 ft/min... (more info)

EAZY-CAL™ Signal Conditioner for LVDT Position Sensors Offers Fingertip Calibration and Compact Design

June 8, 2010…Macro Sensors announces the release of EAZY-CAL™, the most user-friendly LVDT signal conditioner currently on the market. Employing a virtually effortless fingertip calibration routine, the EAZY-CAL signal conditioner saves time and money by eliminating the repetitive... (more info)

In-depth Tutorial on Linear Position Sensors (LVDTs) Featured on Macro Sensors Website

September 1, 2009…The tutorial covers everything you want to know about LVDTs including construction, significant features, operation and industrial applications. It even answers questions on where to use an LVDT and what types of electronics work best for specific applications. (more info)

High Precision Rotary Position Sensors Measure Angular Displacement of
Rotating Elements

June 8, 2009…Macro Sensors introduces its new RS 1500-120 series of Fractional-Turn Contactless Rotary Position Sensors for measuring the angular displacement of rotating elements such as quarter-turn ball and butterfly valves, air flow dampers, and diverter gates used in packaging and... (more info)

Macro Sensor LVDTs Ensure Proper Currency Dispensing in ATM Machines

May 3, 2009…Macro Sensors PR 750 Series of 3/4 inch (19 mm) diameter AC-operated LVDTs are serving as measurement feedback devices in the paper bill detector of automated teller machines (ATMs) to ensure proper currency dispensing. In an ATM, Macro Sensors' PR 750 Series of Linear Position Sensors are used to measure the separation... (more info)

High Temperature Resistance Make Linear Position Sensors Ideal for Valve Positioning Applications in Power Plants

February 17, 2009…Built for extraordinary reliability and resistance to high temperatures, Macro Sensors' HSTAR 750 Series Hermetically Sealed Position Sensors offer a highly accurate and long life solution for the position measurement of steam control valves in power generation plants. (more info)

Contact-free DC-Operated Rotary Position Sensors Measure Angular Displacement of Rotating Elements up to 120°

May 2, 2008…Macro Sensors introduces a new series of contactless, fractional-turn, rotary position sensors that provide an absolute output proportional to shaft rotation over a total range of up 120º. The RSE 1500 Series Rotary RVDT Position Sensors are ideal for measuring the angular... (more info)
Electronic Dimensional Gaging:
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Probes for Hostile Environments

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