With the BiSS-to-PC USB adapter MB4U, a BiSS master with high-speed connection is now available for the first time ever, enabling bidirectional data exchange with the available device memory at the same time as the cyclic output of measurements.

BEI Sensors has released a new product selection guide that explains the fundamentals of various speed and position sensing technologies and how to choose which is best suited to a particular application. BEI’s extensive line of rugged products include rotary encoders, rotary and linear potentiometers and rotary Hall effect sensors, all of which are displayed in easy-to-read charts that summarize the most critical specification criteria side-by-side. 

Industrial Encoder Corporation’s new product line responds to customers that have requested an expansion of the product line to provide North American sized encoders. The new products incorporate design features of IEC’s standard encoders which have earned wide respect in the industry. IEC’s encoders always use unbreakable optical disks, have oversized bearings in a rugged bearing assembly that is highly tolerant of misalignments and overloading, with a conservative electronic design utilizing a modern custom ASIC.