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Pressure Sensors - (746 company listings)
Pressure sensors include all sensors, transducers and elements that produce an electrical signal proportional to pressure or changes in pressure Search by Specification | Find more about Pressure Sensors

Level Sensors, All Types - (735 company listings)
Level sensors are used to detect liquid or powder levels, or interfaces between liquids. Search by Specification | Find more about Level Sensors, All Types

Gas Sensors - (307 company listings)
Gas sensors interact with a gas to initiate the measurement of its concentration. Search by Specification | Find more about Gas Sensors

Visibility Sensors, Dust Sensors and Opacity Sensors - (58 company listings)
Opacity sensors, dust sensors and visibility sensors measure the amount of light transmitted through a sample Search by Specification | Find more about Visibility Sensors, Dust Sensors and Opacity Sensors

Vibration Sensors - (127 company listings)
Vibration sensors cover sensors and other instruments used for measuring vibration and acceleration Search by Specification | Find more about Vibration Sensors

Electrical Voltage Sensors - (102 company listings)
Electrical voltage sensors measure AC and/or DC voltage levels. Search by Specification | Find more about Electrical Voltage Sensors

Electrical Current Sensors - (183 company listings)
Electrical current sensors measure AC and/or DC current levels. Search by Specification | Find more about Electrical Current Sensors

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Basics of Design Engineering - Electrical/Electronic - I/O Devices - Magnetic ... The simplest magnetic sensor consists of a wire coiled around a permanent magnet. A ferrous object approaching the sensor changes magnetic flux through the coil, generating a voltage at the coil ...
Machine Design - The simplest magnetic sensor consists of a wire coiled around a permanent magnet. A ferrous object approaching the sensor changes magnetic flux through the coil, generating a voltage at the coil ...
Basics of Design Engineering - Electrical/Electronic - I/O Devices - Light ... Sensor heads can be combined with a separate base and power supply, and with various logic options. The approach tailors a sensor for particular needs. Another advantage is that sense heads or logic ...
Basics of Design Engineering - Electrical/Electronic - I/O Devices - Proximity ... For example, a capacitive or photoelectric sensor might be suitable for a plastic target; an inductive sensor requires a metal target.. In capacitive proximity sensors, the sensed object changes the ...
Machine Design - For example, a capacitive or photoelectric sensor might be suitable for a plastic target; an inductive sensor requires a metal target.. In capacitive proximity sensors, the sensed object changes the ...
Machine Design - Because a sensor provides the feedback that sets the supply output, the sensor voltage may be said to program the device. The programming voltage can be produced in several ways. The simplest method ...
Machine Design - In that case, the most common alternate method of determining reference voltage is with an integrated-circuit temperature sensor. The IC sensor is placed near the reference junction and measures local ...
Basics of Design Engineering - Electrical/Electronic - I/O Devices - Other ... In that case, the most common alternate method of determining reference voltage is with an integrated-circuit temperature sensor. The IC sensor is placed near the reference junction and measures local ...
Inspection sensor uses contrast, brightness, and patterns And it doesn't need a secondary sensor to determine if a part is present. The device uses its brightness sensor to find light and dark areas. The contrast sensor finds features that contain light and ...
Foolproofing embedded sensors ... the magnet facing the sensor and the sensor shaft. Manufacturer-supplied button or bar magnets have a prescribed optimal stand-off distance with an allowable tolerance. At this distance sensor signals ...