PECM Issue 55 2022 | Page 80

ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
A complete detection and warning system
The BTD-200 Lightning Warning System is a complete detection and warning system which has been developed from the Biral range of professional , aviation grade lightning detection systems .
It reliably detects the local presence of all forms of lightning out to a range of 35km ( 22 miles ) from the sensor .
Designed to be installed and set up by nonspecialist contractors , it comes complete with a power supply for the detector and the essential PC application – Lightning Works – for monitoring and warning of approaching thunderstorms .
Tel No : + 44 1275 847787 Email : enquiries @ biral . com Main website : www . biral . com Dedicated BTD-200 microsite : www . lightningearlywarning . com
Mechanical Two Position Sensor
Cyntech are happy to announce the new Microprecision mechanical position detection sensor . This series of mechanical sensors is designed to detect two positions within one single product . The distance between the two positions can be customized to the user ’ s application between 0.3mm and 1.5mm . The fixed NC and NO contacts activate with no measurable hysteresis .
Repeatability is better than 5 µ m and depending on cable selection , the operational temperature can go from -40 ° C up to 130 ° C . The cable termination can be supplied with a M12 connector .
This unique patented switching mechanism is designed for low voltage applications up to 30 VDC . It is self contained and can easily be inserted in multiple forms and shapes of housings . The IP67 rated standard housing sizes are M8 and M12 with a pin or ball plunger .
www . cyntech . co . uk
Lightning & Surge Protection Solutions
SPD Ltd and our partners have been solving problems in Lightning & Surge Protection for over 50 years . Our devices are European designed and manufactured , state of the art products , which exceed the requirements of the latest standards . With over 3000 products in our range , we are the markets Surge Protection specialists , with a device to suit every installation .
We carry out many seminars with consultants and specialist training organisations as well as attending exhibitions and conferences both in the UK and overseas , where our knowledge is renowned . We also hold regular contractor training sessions online , some of which are live webinar sessions , where you can ask our Technical Director any questions , and some are on-demand , so can be accessed at a time to suit yourself .
If you have any questions at all please give us a call on 01484 851 747 or email info @ surgedevices . co . uk .
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