Spectrum Sensors and Controls - Product Announcements

Ultra precise, non-contact Hall Effect position sensors featuring absolute linearity of ±0.1% are introduced by Spectrum Sensors and Controls. These 12 bit resolution devices are qualified to RTCA/DO-160F aircraft standards and come in 1/2" (12.7 mm), 7/8" (22.23 mm) and 7/8" (22.23 mm) dual (double redundant) sizes with high temperature and custom versions available. (read more)

St Marys, PA – June 9, 2009 – Spectrum Sensors & Controls, Inc. has created a new selection guide highlighting their Refrigeration Temperature Sensors. This new selection guide presents detailed features and specifications on tube mount sensors, air/surface sensors and custom probe assembly temperature sensors for the refrigeration industry. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors & Controls, Inc. has published a new selection guide highlighting their HVAC Temperature Sensors. This new literature presents detailed features and specifications on surface, air, immersion and motor temperature sensors for the HVAC industry. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors & Controls announces an innovative, patented sensor for monitoring the refrigerant temperature in condenser and evaporator coils that satisfies the new California Energy Standards on HVAC changeouts. Spectrum's Sens-A-Coil with Type K thermocouple sensor allows OEMs and contractors to satisfy the requirements on the new regulations... (read more)

Spectrum Sensors & Controls has developed a line of Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs) using thin film technology that provides excellent sensing at a lower cost than wire wound elements. Spectrum's RTDs are available with both nickel and platinum elements, and set the highest standard in temperature measurement devices. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls offers rotary potentiometer & position sensors that occupy less space and feature greater reliability, infinite resolution, and longest life. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls offers rotary potentiometer & position sensors that occupy less space and feature greater reliability, the best resolution, and longest life. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces "AquaSense" Water Temperature Sensor, a new product designed for pool and spa applications requiring ease of installation and a fast temperature response time. The new sensor, which is housed in a rugged, molded shell, is compatible with most major pool/spa control systems on the market today. (read more)

Introducing a new miniature square motorized potentiometer that provides greater reliability while using less space. Featuring a 1.550" square mounting flange, the design of the potentiometer's stepper motor incorporates 200 steps for a smoother output and longer service life. This motorized potentiometer is ideal for medical shutter control sensor applications. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a general purpose temperature sensor that combines excellent thermal response, high accuracy and rugged construction in a low cost package. This sensor assembly is easy to use to monitor air temperatures or it can be installed in a thermowell for liquid sensing which makes it ideal for standard controllers or data loggers. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces an outdoor air temperature sensor featuring a fast response, precision thermistor sensing element. The sensing element is completely sealed from the environment in a fully potted metal housing with a PVC solar shield that prevents false readings from direct sunlight. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a high power, compact heater design that utilizes proven ceramic PTC technology to act as the heating element. The PTC thermistors used in this high power heater are self-regulating elements that can operate at a nearly constant temperature over a wide range of voltage and environmental conditions. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a snap-in temperature sensor with a special clip design that allows the sensor to more accurately monitor air temperature within an enclosure. Until now, the most common way to accomplish this was by surface mounting the temperature sensor directly to sheet metal... (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a new motorized rotary potentiometer only 0.906" in diameter with special clutch and spring return. This new potentiometer is mounted on a 1.313" Servo Mount flange and powered by an ultra smooth Micro M6 motor. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a ruggedized sensor for monitoring temperature in challenging applications, such as high moisture environments where the sensor is subject to continuous freeze/thaw cycles. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors and Controls introduces a new linear potentiometer only 0.500" in diameter and 2.500" long with ball rod ends. This new potentiometer serves many aerospace applications including as an aircraft actuator sensor. This linear potentiometer provides a long rotational life of 10 million cycles with an excellent output smoothness of 0.1% maximum. (read more)

Spectrum Sensors & Controls introduces a 0.500" diameter servo mount rotary potentiometer that provides excellent output smoothness and longer life in a smaller package. This new rotary potentiometer has a minimum proven rotational life of 50 million cycles and is designed for small space locations which require angular precision position feedback (read more)

Fader potentiometer and position sensors are available with or without connectors. (read more)