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Renesas ZMOD4510 ozone and nitrogen oxides gas sensor module
Renesas offers Outdoor Air Quality (OAQ) sensors that are calibrated to detect specific gases that contribute to unhealthy air quality Renesas offers Outdoor Air Quality (OAQ) sensors that are calibrated to detect specific gases that contribute to unhealthy air quality, such as ozone...
Continue ReadingRead the Design Engineer’s Guide to Pressure Sensors from Avnet
The advent of smaller, lower-cost and lower-powered pressure sensors has generated a new wave of innovation, increasing efficiency and performance both in the sensors themselves and their applications. The worldwide pressure sensor market is set to grow to $11.4 billion by 2024, as...
Continue ReadingKEMET – Pyroelectric Infrared Sensors
KEMET's pyroelectric infrared sensors (PL series) are unobtrusive sensors that contribute to set designs. KEMET's pyroelectric infrared sensors use the pyroelectric effect of ceramic by absorbing the infrared rays emitted from the human body. This detects the infrared signature...
Continue ReadingInteresting Sensors To Add To Your Weather Station Project
A Weather station project is a project that gives you information about the weather in a particular area and is quite useful for a lot of things like planning of the day, farming and several others. A weather station project is one of those projects where you can have different types of...
Continue ReadingPixy 2 – Computer Vision at a Whole New Level
Computer vision started as a way for computers to understand their surroundings, this requires making a computer with a high-level understanding of digital images or videos. A device that performs computer vision needs to acquire, process, and analyze images to extract data from the...
Continue ReadingRK Clean Air – A Gas, Smoke, and Carbon Monoxide Detector
Rk Clean Air is a gas responded device that is capable of monitoring gas leakage, smoke, and carbon monoxide leakage in the home. According to the National Fire Protection Association, "Three of every five home fire deaths resulted from fires in homes with no smoke alarms (38%) or no...
Continue ReadingIn-display fingerprint sensors to be integrated under glass cover
Synaptics has announced the mass production of its Clear ID FS9500 family of optical in-display fingerprint sensors, designed for smartphones with infinity displays. By Julien Happich @ eenewseurope.com: The Clear ID in-display fingerprint sensors activate in the display only when...
Continue ReadingSprintIR6S, World’s Fastest NDIR CO2 Sensor
Gas Sensing Solutions (GSS) Ltd is a designer and manufacturer of low power, high speed Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR) carbon dioxide gas sensors. Recently, it has claimed a new speed record for its SprintIR6S NDIR CO2 sensor. The new sensor comes with response rates that had never been...
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