Rugged portable magstripe readers and industrial sensors engineered for demanding environments. Trusted by teams across North America for nearly 30 years.
Handheld magstripe readers offering the utmost in portability and ease of use — from the tradeshow floor to field service visits.
Wall-mounted TCP/IP readers give you access to every reader’s records from any computer on your local or wide area network.
Need something we don’t offer? SST customizes existing products or develops entirely new solutions to suit your exact needs.
State-of-the-art TCP/IP networking, graphical LCD interfaces, and industrial-grade 4–20 mA sensors for real-world demands.
Rugged, calibrated sensors for machine health monitoring, predictive maintenance, and industrial process control.
Humidity Sensor
0–100% RH with 4–20 mA output. Watertight, temperature-compensated, ammonia-resistant for harsh environments.
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Vibration Sensor — 0–1 in/sec
2-wire 4–20 mA, 316L stainless steel, hermetically sealed. Calibration certificate included. Ideal for motor and pump monitoring.
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Vibration Sensor — 0–2 in/sec
Extended-range vibration monitoring. Same rugged 2-wire 4–20 mA design with hermetically sealed stainless steel housing.
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Vibration Sensor — 0–5 in/sec
High-range sensor for heavy machinery. 4–20 mA, 316L stainless steel, hermetically sealed with calibration certificate.
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Vibration / Temperature Display System
4-channel display with programmable alarm/warning limits, 6 relay outputs, NEMA 4 enclosure. Works with the full VT sensor series.
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Hand-Held Stroboscope
Brightest in its class. User-adjustable flash rate, phase-shift mode for reverse-direction analysis, removable rechargeable battery.
View DetailsFrom flagship graphical-display data collectors to ultra-miniature USB readers — all 3-track capable and ready to deploy.
USB PC Interface
Ultra-miniature portable reader. Rechargeable via USB, 2,000 scan storage, 30-hour battery. Plug-and-play with any Windows PC.
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RS232 PC Interface
Ultra-miniature with RS232 serial output. 2,000 scan storage, 30-hour battery life. Ideal for systems requiring serial connectivity.
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Portable Magstripe Reader
10,000-swipe battery life, 1,000 scan storage. Ready to use right out of the box — no configuration required.
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TCP/IP Magstripe Reader
Wall-mount networked reader with RS485/RS232 and LCD display. Network up to 127 readers with no repeaters required.
View DetailsSpecialty Sensor Technologies is a privately held engineering and manufacturing company incorporated in 1996. We have spent nearly three decades focused on building superior products faster, with tighter quality control, and backing them with responsive customer service.
Every product is assembled in-house. Every in-stock order ships the same business day. Every customer gets direct access to the engineers who built it.
Nearly 30 years of specialized sensor and reader expertise.
In-stock orders ship the same business day.
Direct quality control — every product assembled and tested on-site.
Unique application? We engineer to your exact specifications.
Fast, reliable shipping to customers worldwide.
Direct access to our engineering team by email, 9AM–5PM EST, Mon–Fri.
Request a quote, ask a technical question, or discuss a custom solution with our engineering team.