Machine Design

True Cost of Ownership for Linear Position Sensors, Part 3

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. The first two parts of this series have dealt with the types of position-sensor technologies commonly utilized in ...
Electronic Design

Linear Position Sensors Operate In Hazardous Locations

The upgraded HLR Series LVDT intrinsically safe sensors operate in hostile environments such as gas/ steam turbine plants, chemical process plants, and paper mills. The upgraded HLR Series LVDT ...
IEN.eu

Let's Make the Sensor Disappear

Could you please describe the main characteristics of your new sensor and give a general description of the production ...
EDN

Designing with temperature sensors, part three: RTDs

The temperature coefficient of an RTD (resistance-temperature-detector)element is positive. Most stable, linear, and repeatableRTDs are of platinum-metal construction. You can usethe constant 0.00385Ω ...
Electronic Design

Interfacing Linear Sensors To An ADC Requires Only Basic Math

Adding “intelligence” to measurement systems has become commonplace because 8-bit microcontrollers are inexpensive and widely available, and they can be programmed in many of today’s popular ...
Business Wire

Toshiba Introduces Lens Reduction Type CCD Linear Image Sensor for A3 Multifunction Printers

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation ("Toshiba") has launched “TCD2726DG,” a lens reduction type CCD linear image sensor that achieves high-speed scanning for A3 ...
Machine Design

True Cost of Ownership for Linear Position Sensors, Part 2

To help you evaluate the True Cost of Ownership (TCO) of commonly used industrial linear position sensors, our first article identified the four most commonly utilized industrial position-sensing ...