Product News

May 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By EC&M Staff

Coax splitters
Clearview splitters are precision machined, SCTE-compliant coax splitters rated from 5 MHz to 1 GHz. With nickel-plated zinc die-cast housings with soldered bottom plate and a weather ridge, these splitters have minimum RFI 120 dB and low insertion loss.
Straightlinesupply.com
Circle 155

Bundled coaxial cables

These double-shielded coaxial cables are designed for DS-3 digital signaling. The bundled and jacketed groups of coaxial cables can be used within ISP facilities, complex wide-area-networks, and Telco central offices. The bundles contain up to 24 individual Type 735 coaxial components, each capable of transmitting 672 channels.
Quabbin Wire & Cable Co.
Circle 153

Remote access devices

These Ether232, Ether422, and Ether485 access devices connect standalone serial equipment to LANs or WANs via Ethernet. By connecting their RS232, RS422, or RS485 based equipment to an existing LAN/WAN, users can remotely manage each device from any location on the network in real time.
Precidia Technologies
Circle 168

Active harmonic filters

These active harmonic filters provide true harmonic current cancellation, are easily paralleled, and can be sized to comply with IEEE-519-1992 Harmonic Standards under any load condition. They ensure continuous protection using adaptive injection mode conditioning technology.
ASI Robicon
Circle 203

Splice kits

The Above Grade splice kits come with either a standard AMS-2 splice/reducer or an AMS-250. They are dual-rated for use with aluminum or copper conductors, and include a heavy-wall heat-shrink sleeve lined with adhesive material to seal against moisture egress.
FCI
Circle 214

Modular UPS

The S5K Modular UPS is scalable from 4kVA to 16kVA. Fully configured and tested, the UPS can be upgraded in the field to either higher VA ratings (as much as 16kVA), longer runtimes, or to add N+x parallel redundancy.
Sola/Hevi-Duty
Circle 229

AC drive for fans/pumps

The GPD 506/P5 is a dedicated AC drive for fans and pumps. It's available for installations with 600VAC input power requirements. It provides an English/French-language keypad and display for inputting and monitoring operating parameters.
Yaskawa Electric America
Circle 206

Clamp meter/phase tester

The Model 380974 combines the functions of a clamp meter and phase rotation tester. As a clamp-on meter, it measures AC current to 1,000A and AC voltage to 600V with a 1.2% basic ACV accuracy. It also provides L1, L2, L3 phase sequence testing using a wiring configuration that ensures 3-phase motor connections are correct.
Extech Instruments
Circle 211

Surge protection strips

These nine TVSS surge-protected portable plug-in strips replaced their current range in March. The devices range from a 330-J, single-outlet “tap” to a 1,295-J, 10-outlet strip, including phone and coax protection, and an 8-ft cord.
Pass & Seymour/Legrand
Circle 275

Magnetic-tipped tape measure

The Power-Return magnetic-tipped tape measure allows one-person measurements. It uses rare earth magnets that hold firmly to any ferrous metal surface. It's protected by a thick, impact-absorbing, rubber jacket with a non-slip grip.
Klein Tools
Circle 251

Planetary gear torque multipliers

These planetary gear torque multipliers can generate from 750 lb-ft to 12,000 lb-ft torque without stacking several tools. All incorporate an anti-backlash function.
J.H. Williams
Circle 260

Ladder cable trays

SpecMate line of aluminum ladder cable trays are NEMA-rated at 12A, 12B, and 12C for 10-in. and 12-in. lengths, and CSA-rated at A, C, and D for 10-in. lengths. They are available in 4- and 6-in. depths; 6-, 9-, 12-, 18-, and 24-in. widths; and rung spacings of 6, 9, and 12 in.
The Wiremold Co.
Circle 257

Cost-estimating software

ProEst electrical estimating software and ProEst mechanical estimating software are Windows-based cost-estimating systems. Contractors can use them to create, edit, and manage as many as 10,000 estimates. The systems also incorporate report generators, and include prebuilt databases that can generate standardized bids.
CMS Construction Software
Circle 252

Portable generator

The PowerBox series of portable generators provides enough power to run a welder, compressor, power tools, and a laptop at the same time. Models measure 34½ in. deep, weigh 1,200 lb, and can be installed in a truck with six bolts and a sling kit. They come standard with 10-gal air tanks, an electric starter, and easy-access oil and spark plug changes.
Dynamic Power Source
Circle 256

Lockout and tagout products

Designed to lockout electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, and thermal energy sources, the E-Z-Code line includes lockout/tagout kits and stations, safety locks and tags, safety signs, training programs, compliance manuals, safety accessories, and barricade and caution tapes.
Thomas & Betts
Circle 205

Compact surge protection

The Clipper Power System Visor Series surge protector uses the Thermo-Dynamic fusing system to increase the protector's performance through Metal Oxide Varistors (MOVs) that can sustain high-surge currents.
Cutler-Hammer/Eaton
Circle 207

Three-phase UPS

The Npower 3-phase uninterruptible power system (UPS) features ActiveStar technology. The system (30kVA to 130kVA) suits critical applications such as data centers, industrial facilities, and telecom sites.
Liebert
Circle 200

Power quality software

With Dran-View 5.0 power quality, harmonics, and energy software, users can scroll through timeline and waveform data, zoom in on disturbances, trend data, filter events, generate statistics, and perform advanced analysis. Templates and wizards facilitate report writing to generate documents that can be exported into other formats for further editing.
Dranetz-BMI
Circle 204

Power-monitoring server

The Powerlogic power server combines an industrial-rated computer, power monitoring software, an Ethernet gateway, and a Web server in one. The server can provide local monitoring as a standalone system, or gateway connectivity in a corporate-wide system. It can also transfer data in an online enterprise system.
Square D
Circle 221

Power quality training CD-ROM

The Power Quality APTitude CD-ROM is designed to explain applications for power quality devices and provide product-specific training. One section groups power quality products by application, such as industrial, commercial, and residential.
Leviton
Circle 202