Archive for the ‘Piezo Applications’ Category
850 Material Ideal for Sensing Applications and Wide Range of Markerts APC Serves
APC 850 is APC's most popular sensing material!
APC 850, APC's Navy VI material, is used by many of APC's customers in sensing applications. APC 850 is characterized by:
- large electromechanical coupling factors
- large piezoelectric constants
- high permittivity
- large dielectric constants
APC 850 offers an excellent overall combination of
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APC Piezoelectric Ceramics in Medical Devices
APC manufactures both OEM and replacement parts incorporated in a wide range of medical devices. APC's piezoelectric ceramics have been used in everything from fetal heart monitors and diagnostic ultrasound to a variety of micro-motors used in surgical applications. Piezo motors require lower voltage, generate less heat, are non-magenetic, and
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High Power Piezo Materials and Piezo Motors from American Piezo
APC 840, APC 880, and APC 841 Materials Offer High Mechanical Quality Factors and Low Dielectric Loss
APC supplies a wide range of piezoelectric ceramics to be used in high power applications. These products are typically manufactured from "hard" piezoelectric materials. High power ceramics are characterized by:
- Large mechanical quality
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Piezo Actuators from APC
APC International offers a wide range of standard and custom piezo actuators for use in a variety of different applications.
A piezo actuator converts an electrical signal into a precisely controlled physical displacement, to finely adjust precision machining tools, lenses, or mirrors. Piezoelectric actuators are also used to control hydraulic valves,
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Pacemaker Powered with Piezo Technology
Pacemakers, no doubt, have improved the lives of many. Unfortunately, pacemakers are powered by batteries that, over time, lose their charge. When this occurs, the patient has to undergo a repeat surgical procedure to replace the pacemaker's battery. Piezoelectric materials may soon change all of this by eliminating the need
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Coyote Case Utilizes Piezo Technology
Introducing a great new product from Coyote Case, LLC using APC International's piezo technology! The Coyote Case is a durable smartphone case that hides a powerful personal panic alarm coupled with an automated bluetooth-enabled security app. The Coyote Case makes use of a piezo disc bender in the
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Piezo Product Usage Series: Piezoelectric Cylinders
APC International supplies a wide range of standard and custom designed piezoelectric cylinders. This post provides some additional background information on APC's piezo cylinders. APC's standard cylinders can be found here. For more information on APC's custom cylinders please review information about APC's custom piezoelectric elements.
Typical applications for piezo
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Piezo Product Usage Series: Nebulizer Products
APC International supplies a wide range of standard and custom designed Nebulizer Products. This post provides some additional background information on APC’s standard nebulizer products:
1.65MHz Nebulizer Board RoHS (Cat#50-1011.1)
1.65MHz Nebulizer Replacement Assembly (Cat#50-1013)
1.65MHz Nebulizer Crystal (Cat#50-1014).
Typical applications for nebulizer products include:
- Ultrasonic humidification (most common use)
- Atomizing
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