Sensors
Time of flight sensors enhanced for more applications
Time of Flight (ToF) ranging sensors are based on STMicroelectronics’ range of Flight Sense patented technology which allows the sensors to provide highly accurate distance measurement and proximity sensing.
Sensirion mass flow controllers in stock at Mouser
The SFC5500 digital multi-gas mass flow controllers from Sensirion are now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics.
Dynamic gesture sensor detects at extended range
Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the next generation of its infrared-based optical dynamic gesture sensor, able to sense a broader range of gestures at extended distances. The MAX25405 detects a wider proximity of movement and doubles the sensing range to 40cm when compared to earlier generations, all in a quarter of the size and at ten times lower cost than time-of-flight (ToF) camera-based systems in automotive, industrial and cons...
Broad sensors range in stock at RS Components
Availability of an extensive selection of advanced sensors used by monitoring systems for many different applications in the industrial, healthcare and transportation sectors has been announced by RS Components.
Humidity and temperature sensors cut power consumption
The SHT40 humidity and temperature sensors from Sensirion are now in stock at distributor Digi-Key.
Biometric sensor modules for global health projects
Prima Electronic Services has utilised its engineering experience and knowhow to help with healthcare work in the developing world. Cambridge-based start-up Simprints supplies fingerprint biometric sensor modules to countries like Tanzania, Ethiopia and Bangladesh.
Top five sensor products in June
Here, Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top five sensor products released in June.
Incremental encoder supports extended resolution options
CUI Devices’ Motion Group has announced the introduction of a new model to its AMT incremental encoder family. Based on the existing AMT10 series package, the new AMT10E series offers 13 new resolutions not possible in the standard version, including the common 1250 PPR, 2500 PPR, and 5120 PPR resolutions.
High reliability humidity sensors resist contaminants
Texas Instruments has introduced the first devices in a new family of humidity sensors that provide high reliability and accuracy and the lowest power consumption – along with built-in protection of sensing elements.
Temperature sensors offer plug and play solution
Heilind Electronics has added Sensata-Cynergy3’s temperature sensors and transducers to its extensive sensor portfolio.