2-wire loop isolator for IS applications August 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Sensors & Transducers Turck now offers the MK33-221ExO-HLi/24 V d.c. - a 2-wire loop isolator designed to energise intrinsically safe 2-wire HART-compatible transducers in a hazardous area and transmit the 4 to 20 mA signal ...
Economical, high-quality enclosures August 2003, Elen Enclosures, Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors Elen Enclosures is offering the Himel Series CRN steel enclosures. The CRN is a 'no frills' economy range of enclosures suited for any 'run of the mill' application (motor starters, terminal boxes, etc).
The ...
Online access control selection system August 2003 IR Security & Safety's Electronic Access Control Division (EACD) recently announced an online, Web-based service that lets distributors, dealers and end-users configure their own electronic access control ...
Cameras reduce crime on the beach August 2003, Surveillance VCL Orbiter Dome surveillance cameras have achieved considerable success in reducing crime on a Port Elizabeth beach - part of a 'zero tolerance' campaign against lawlessness launched by the east coast ...
Underwater bullet camera August 2003, Gallagher, Surveillance The E-6020PSC-DN-12V is a high-resolution, colour, day/night, submergible camera which switches from colour to B/W when operating in lighting conditions below 1 lux.
It is suitable for general purpose ...
County government selects biometric solution August 2003, Infrastructure Chesterfield County in Virginia, USA, has implemented the company's HandReaders from IR Recognition Systems to provide off-hours access at the county's main administration building. HandReaders positively ...
Single fingerprint reader August 2003 The DFR 2080 single fingerprint reader from Identix is designed to meet customer requirements for cost-effective, large-scale enrollment, identification and verification applications.
The DFR 2080 provides ...
Simplifying architecture options August 2003 The Cardax FT Controller 3000 is a cost-effective integrated, intelligent field Controller for Cardax FT systems. Linking with the Cardax FT Command Centre, the Cardax FT Controller 3000 has on board ...
Web-based biometric system August 2003 Identix has introduced ABIS, a web-based enterprise-level facial recognition matching platform. ABIS eases the delivery of large-scale identification solutions for government, law enforcement and commercial ...
Breakthrough in biometric token replay August 2003 The RAU-Standard Bank Academy for Information Technology recently achieved a breakthrough in the replay of biometric tokens. One of the major problems of sending any biometric token over a network, and ...
Airport deploys iris recognition August 2003 Iridian Technologies recently announced that the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) officially launched the CANPASS-Air program for travellers at Vancouver International Airport.
CANPASS-Air ...
Radical change in sliding gate automation August 2003 The Centurion A10 ensures that all the limitations encountered with traditional 220 V single phase operators have been turned upside down. By incorporating a custom designed frequency inverter coupled ...
Making biometric systems meaningful August 2003 The buzz word in access control the world over is 'biometrics'. Simply put this means that one uses certain unique elements of the human body - the most fundamental being the fingerprint - in a line up ...
New cable asssembly plant for Component Sources 30 July 2003, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, News & Events Due to its fast growth Component Sources has recently moved to new corporate premises with more space allocation for cable assembly manufacturing. Offering added service with faster deliveries to clients, ...
Digital potentiometer ICs reduce power and are more cost-effective 30 July 2003, MB Silicon Systems, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI, Products & Solutions Catalyst Semiconductor's new quad and dual digitally programmable potentiometer (DPP) integrated circuits are designed to replace mechanical potentiometers. The quad CAT5241 and dual CAT5221 digital potentiometer ...
32-bit microcontroller family based on ARM7TDMI-S core 16 July 2003, DSP, Micros & Memory Royal Philips Electronics has released what it says is the semiconductor industry's first 32-bit ARM7TDMI-S processor core microcontrollers on a 0,18 mm CMOS embedded Flash process. This process enables ...
A chameleon in the world of microcontrollers - Part I 16 July 2003, Altron Arrow, DSP, Micros & Memory So, in a world where the leading manufacturers offer huge families of microcontrollers boasting every combination of peripheral options, bells and whistles, why do we need another one?
Cypress Microsystems ...
DSP applications: blurring the line between simulation and implementation 16 July 2003, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, Opti-Num Solutions, DSP, Micros & Memory You are a DSP engineer tasked with designing and implementing a 15-band digital audio equaliser on a Texas Instruments DSP. You use MATLAB to start the design process. From there, you can design your ...
Biometrics' role in 2003 July 2003 If the goal of an access control system is to control where people, not credentials, can and cannot go, then only a biometric device truly provides this capability to the end-user
