Category: Sensor
Ultra-small barometric pressure sensor DPS368 from Infineon is Protected against water dust & humidity
Infineon Technologies AG launches the XENSIV TM DPS368. The miniaturized digital barometric pressure sensor is capable of measuring both pressure and temperature. It offers an ultra-high precision of ±2 cm and a low current consumption for precise measurement of altitude, air flow and...
Continue ReadingSensirion – Evaluation Kit for Environmental Sensors with New Modular Approach
Sensirion, the expert in environmental sensing, relaunches the evaluation kit SEK-Environmental Sensing with a new modular approach. The SEK-Environmental Sensing allows engineers to evaluate sensors and develop innovative sensor applications even more quickly and easily. The kit...
Continue ReadingInductive Proximity Sensor using TCA505
The circuit published here is an Inductive Proximity Sensor, which is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects. The circuit can be used for the detection of metal objects or as positioning sensor. The TCA505 is used to design inductive proximity switche which can detect metal...
Continue ReadingAlps Alpine Develops Force Sensor with High Impact Resistance
Alps Alpine Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of high-quality electronic products, has added the HSFPAR004A Force Sensor to its lineup. The sensor enhances impact resistance while maintaining the industry’s smallest size*1) and offers high linearity and high resolution, which makes it ideal...
Continue ReadingNew Air Velocity Sensors for Data Center Thermal Management
Posifa Technologies today announced its new PAV1000 series of air velocity sensors for data center thermal management and HVAC applications such as filter monitoring . Measuring air velocity at 7 m/s (PAV1005V) and 15 m/s (PAV1015V), the devices offer extremely fast response times of...
Continue Reading0.8μm smartphone image sensor packs 64 megapixels
Samsung has expanded its 0.8μm pixel image sensor lineup with the 64-megapixel Isocell Bright GW1 and the 48Mp Isocell Bright GM2. Isocell Bright GW1 is a 64Mp image sensor that features the highest resolution in Samsung’s 0.8μm-pixel image sensor lineup. With pixel-merging...
Continue ReadingLIS2DTW12 – Temperature sensor combined with a 3-axis MEMS accelerometer
The LIS2DTW12 is an ultra-low-power high-performance three-axis linear accelerometer and temperature sensor belonging to the “femto” family which leverages on the robust and mature manufacturing processes already used for the production of micromachined accelerometers. The...
Continue ReadingZita V2 – 3 axis wireless gyroscope
Zita V2 is a tiny and lightweight 3 axis wireless gyroscope with PPM output option. The project is live on kickstarter and has 10 days to go. Perfect for FPV head tracking, robotics, movement control and why not video games. The 3 axis motion sensor gyroscope allows you to track the...
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