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Alliance Sensors Offers AC-LVDT Signal Conditioner

Alliance Sensors Group offers the model “S1A” – DIN rail mountable, push button calibrated AC-LVDT Signal Conditioner. Alliance Sensors Group offers superior technical support and customer service....

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Reducing the Cost of Special Circuitry for Sensors

At Sensors Expo 2013, Reid Wender, vice president of product marketing for Triad Semiconductor explains how his company plans to reduce the cost of developing mixed-signal integrated circuits for...

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Circuitry for Sensing Chemicals and Colors

In this Frank Talk About Sensors, Luis Orozco, a systems applications engineer in the Strategic Business Segments, Industrial and Instrumentation for Analog devices, demonstrates two interesting...

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Temp Sensors Communicate and Filter

Called the world’s first family of temp sensors with 1.8V SMBus and I2C™ communications, Microchip Technology’s EMC118X temperature sensor ICs target signal communications within the latest generation...

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Portable Interface Box Eliminates PC Cards

If you want to eliminate the PC interface card that connects encoders to industrial PC or laptop, HEIDENHAIN has an alternative to consider. The EIB 742 external interface box connects a maximum of...

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Sensor Signal Conditioner Supports Sent 3.0 Output and ASIL B Requirements

Automotive applications for low-cost sensor networking can be addressed with the SAE J2716 SENT (Single Edge Nibble Transmission) protocol. The point-to-point network approach transmits signal values...

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The CTMU in the Sensor Signal Chain

In this Frank Talk about Sensors, Randy Frank talks to Jim Bartling of Microchip Technology about reducing processing time in the sensor signal chain. To hear the discussion, click here. For more...

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Pressure Sensors for Different Applications

At Sensors Expo 2014, David Ezekiel vice president of Sales and Marketing at Servoflo discusses ZMDI signal conditioning circuits used in medical and harsh pressure sensing applications with an example...

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Using Magnetoresistive Sensing Technology

At Sensors Expo 2014, Josef Janisch, global product manager for Multimarket Sensing at ZMDI explains the capabilities of ZMDI’s newest magnetic position sensor (ZSSC5101) that uses magnetoresistive...

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Alliance Sensors Group: The name in LVDT signal conditioning

Alliance Sensors Group has developed into “The Name in LVDT Signal Conditioning” due to the constant improvements and advancements made to its line of LVDT signal conditioners. Alliance Sensors Group...

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Reducing Development Time for Custom Circuits

At Sensors Expo 2015 in Long Beach, CA, Reid Wender, vice president of product marketing for Triad Semiconductor explains how his company’s approach to custom ASIC and mixed signal ICs can reduce...

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Sensor Signal Conditioner Provides Mass Airflow Meter

At Sensors Expo 2015 in Long Beach, CA, David Grice, an application engineer from ZMDI shows how the company’s ZSSC3154 sensor signal conditioner can be configure to work as a mass airflow meter using...

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Analog Front End Simplifies Ultrasonic Sensing

At Sensors Expo 2015 in Long Beach, CA, an application expert from Texas Instruments demonstrates ultrasonic sensing and time of flight technology using the company’s TDC1000 ultrasonic analog front...

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IC Senses Power and has Configurable Outputs

  At Sensors Expo 2015 in Long Beach, CA, John Austin, senior product marketing manager with from the Analog and Interface Products Division of Microchip Technology explains the capabilities of the...

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Integrated Fluxgate Sensor Operates on 3.3V

Among other integrated capabilities, Texas Instruments DRV421 magnetic sensing IC operates from 3.3V supply to simplify interfacing to ADCs on low-power microcontrollers. Target applications include...

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IC Simplifies the Use of Thermocouples

At Sensors Expo 2015 in Long Beach, CA, John Austin, senior product marketing manager from the Analog and Interface Products Division of Microchip Technology discussed the capabilities of the MCP9600,...

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Fiber-Optic Sensor Amplifier Boasts Several Features

With one of nearly 500 E32-series sensing heads as its partner, Omron Automation and Safety’s E3X-HD fiber-optic sensor amplifier can address many space-confined sensing applications. The amplifier...

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Digital signal conditioner adapts to measuring conditions

More and more industries and manufacturers are requiring sensors for condition monitoring in their machines or processes. New digital signal conditioner technology is available that simplifies the use...

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ICs for Environmental Sensing

At Sensors Expo 2016, John Geis from IDT explains an environmental sensor demo board with gas, temperature and ultraviolet sensing. For more information, click here. Sensor Tips

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What is a smart sensor?

“Smart” is frequently used as a prefix to mean new and improved for technology and even consumer type products. The term “smart sensor” has been used for over three decades (Giachino, J. M., “Smart...

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