ScopeMeter 190 Series Oscilloscopes
Distributor Contact East now carries the Fluke ScopeMeter 190 Series oscilloscopes, available in five models. Depending upon the model, features include independently floating isolated inputs; a memory of 27,500 points per input; automatic capture and replay of 100 screens; 26 automatic waveform measurements; waveform math; cursors; zoom; and real-time clock. Models 199C and 196C offer a high-resolution screen for easy identification of individual waveforms and Digital Persistence mode, which helps to find anomalies and to analyze complex dynamic signals by showing the waveforms’ amplitude distribution over time with multiple intensity levels. For further information, call Contact East, toll-free, at 1-800-225-5370, or visit the company’s Web site, www.contacteast.com.

UPS for PACS, Telemedicine
Tripp Lite’s (Chicago) new OmniSmart 350 HG is designed to protect medical networks, PACS and telemedicine solutions, as well as nurses stations and computer installations. As with most of Tripp Lite’s medical-grade products, the OmniSmart 350 HG features built-in isolation transformers with Faraday-shield to reduce the cumulative leakage currents of all connected equipment below 300 microamps. Other features include 350 VA of battery backup during blackouts and automatic voltage regulation (AVR), to keep equipment working through brownouts. One RS232 communication port allows for complete management and control of UPS functions, including unattended system shutdown. The OmniSmart 350 HG is certified for use in both the United States and Canada. For additional information, call Tripp Lite at 773-869-1247 or visit the company’s Web site at www.tripplite.com.

Illuminance/Luminance Meter
Gigahertz-Optik Inc. (Newburyport, Mass.) introduces the X9-1 hand-held photometer for measuring the ambient illuminance (lux) and the projected luminance (cd/m_) levels of medical image display boxes, such as mammography view boxes. Features include automatic detector recognition, snapshot hold function and RS232 interface for remote control and data transfer. Coupled with the VL-3704-4 illuminance detector, the X9-1 provides measurements auto-ranging from 0.01 to 199999 lux. Used with the LDM-9901-4 luminance detector, the X9-1 offers photometric brightness test capability from 0.05 to 199999 candela per square meter. For more information, call Gigahertz-Optik at (978) 462-1818.

Compact Cable Cutters
H.K. Porter, a Cooper Tools brand, offers two hand-held noninsulated cable cutters designed for cutting in tight quarters. Model 50090RFS, with a jaw opening of 1 1/4 inches, is capable of cutting up to 600MCM copper cable and 750 MCM aluminum cable. Model 60090RFS, with a jaw opening of 1 3/4 inches, cuts up to 1000MCM copper or aluminum cable. Both models are compact for one-hand ratcheting in tight spaces. Other safety features include square finger guards for stability during one-handed ratcheting and a release button positioned away from the blade. For additional information, call Cooper Tools Customer Service, 1-919-362-1670, or visit the company’s Web site at www.coopertools.com.