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AEC-Q200 NTC sensors support -55 °C to 175 °C

March 3, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The NTCSP series from TDK Corporation is an expanded line of AEC Q200-compliant NTC thermistors rated for operation from -55 °C to +175 °C. Designed for conductive glue mounting using AgPd terminals, the 1.6 x 0.8 mm devices are available in 10 kΩ and 100 kΩ versions for temperature detection and compensation in automotive systems […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, Temperature Tagged With: tdkcorporation, thermistors

Accelerometers combine low power with four full scales

February 27, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The MIS2DU12 MEMS accelerometer from STMicroelectronics is a 2.0mm x 2.0mm x 0.74mm device designed for wearable and implantable medical applications, combining 20nA power-down current with sub-1µA active mode operation. It integrates motion processing for free-fall, wake-up, tap detection and 6D or 4D orientation, along with an anti-alias filter and 128-level FIFO to reduce host […]

Filed Under: Accelerometer, Applications, Medical Tagged With: Accelerometer, STMicroelectronics

Current sensor operates up to 1000 A, 3200 V

February 12, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The DN1000ID-CP02 from Danisense is a current transducer designed for high-voltage power measurement in EV chargers, power inverters and battery energy storage systems, increasing creepage and clearance to 38 mm and supporting uninsulated cable voltages up to 3200 V. The device measures up to 1500 A with a 40 mm aperture and removable isolation insert, […]

Filed Under: Applications, Current Sensor, Industrial Tagged With: current sensor, danisense, transducers

Through-hole slide potentiometers rated at 0.25 W

February 11, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The PTNS slide potentiometers from Same Sky are panel-mount devices offering resistance values from 1 to 500 kΩ with linear or logarithmic tapers and stroke lengths from 15 to 60 mm for control input and audio applications. The through-hole components feature vertical orientation, down-facing PC pins, 0.25 W power rating and operating temperatures from -10 […]

Filed Under: Applications, Industrial, Linear Tagged With: potentiometer, Same Sky

Hall-effect current sensor achieves 0.55% typical sensitivity error

February 11, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The ACS37017 from Allegro MicroSystems is a Hall-effect current sensor designed for high-voltage power conversion systems in AI data centers, electrified vehicles and industrial energy applications, offering 0.55% typical sensitivity error over temperature and lifetime. The device integrates reinforced isolation and a non-ratiometric voltage reference to reduce external components and system noise while supporting stable […]

Filed Under: Applications, Current Sensor, Industrial Tagged With: allegromicrosystems, current sensor

Dual-icon LED indicators deliver multi-state status in compact panels

February 4, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The Dual Icon 14 mm panel-mount LED indicators from APEM are bi-color indicators designed to provide dual-state visual feedback in space-constrained control panels. The indicators feature a threaded anti-rotation barrel, IP67-rated sealed bezel and plated brass construction, supporting operation in industrial, commercial and marine environments exposed to dust, water, vibration and temperature extremes. Designed for […]

Filed Under: Applications, Industrial, Interface Tagged With: APEM, indicators

Low-SWaP accelerometer replaces quartz sensors

January 23, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The Tronics AXO315®T1 from TDK Corporation is a single-axis, closed-loop MEMS accelerometer for measurement while drilling and related downhole navigation tasks, with a ±14 g input range and an operating temperature range of -30°C to +175°C. Designed for high vibration and high-temperature drilling environments, it provides a 24-bit digital SPI interface, specified vibration rectification error […]

Filed Under: Accelerometer, Applications, Industrial Tagged With: Accelerometer, tdkcorporation

Low-power magnetic sensors operate from 1.8 V to 5.5 V

January 14, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The LF21173TMR and LF21177TMR omnipolar magnetic switches from Littelfuse combine Tunneling Magnetoresistance (TMR) sensing with CMOS output circuitry in a compact LGA4 package for low-power, space-constrained designs. Operating across a 1.8 V–5.5 V supply range, the switches offer magnetic sensitivity from 9 to 30 Gauss and omnipolar operation, supporting applications such as smart meters, electronic […]

Filed Under: Applications, Industrial, Magnetic sensor Tagged With: littelfuse, magnetic

HDR image sensors integrate with autonomous platforms

January 7, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The OX08D10 and OX03H10 CMOS image sensors from OMNIVISION are automotive-grade devices with TheiaCel technology supported on the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion autonomous vehicle platform. The 8 MP OX08D10 uses 2.1 µm pixels with LOFIC-based HDR to capture LED lighting without flicker, while the 3 MP OX03H10 uses a split-pixel design to achieve up to […]

Filed Under: Applications, Image sensing Tagged With: image sensors, omnivision

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