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Barometric pressure sensor targets mobile device apps

April 5, 2022 By Redding Traiger

Bosch Sensortec introduces the BMP581, a barometric pressure sensor that couples low power consumption with extreme accuracy to provide altitude tracking in wearables, hearables, or IoT devices. This capability makes it ideal for applications such as fitness tracking, fall detection, indoor localization, and navigation, enabling new use cases that were previously impossible. This extreme level […]

Filed Under: Biometrics, Consumer, Internet of Things (IoT), Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors, Wearable sensing technologies Tagged With: Bosch Sensortec

What sensors does NASA use to monitor Martian weather?

April 5, 2022 By Jeff Shepard

The Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer (MEDA) on the Perseverance rover is characterizing the surface weather as well as the dust particle size and morphology. Understanding dust behavior is a key to predicting Martian weather. Dust influences Mars’ weather the way that water controls Earth’s weather. Two of MEDA’s weather-related goals are: determination of the destructive […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, Featured, Frequently Asked Question (FAQ), Infrared, Position, Pressure, Speed, What's Hot Tagged With: FAQ

Advanced MEMS sensors from STMicroelectronics power-up the onlife era

February 28, 2022 By Redding Traiger

STMicroelectronics is introducing its third generation of MEMS sensors. The new sensors enable the next leap in performance and features for consumer mobiles and smart industries, healthcare, and retail. MEMS technology is the cornerstone of the robust and chip-sized motion and environmental sensors that drive the intuitive context-aware features of today’s smartphones and wearables. ST’s latest […]

Filed Under: Consumer, Development Tools, Industry Standards/Specifications, MEMS Sensor Technology, Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors, Wearable sensing technologies Tagged With: STMicroelectronics

Stainless-steel pressure sensors handle 0 kPa to 100 MPa range

February 22, 2022 By Redding Traiger

CUI Devices’ Sensors Group announced the addition of pressure sensors to its product portfolio. Offering absolute, gauge, and sealed gauge pressure types, these pressure sensors based on piezo technology feature analog or digital I2C outputs and pressure ranges from 0 kPa up to 100 MPa. All PS series models are temperature compensated and housed in stainless steel construction […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, Industry Standards/Specifications, Medical, Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors Tagged With: cuidevices

high-precision pressure transmitters feature extremely low-profile design

February 16, 2022 By Redding Traiger

TDK Corporation presents the AVD series of new pressure transmitters, distinguishable by their extremely low-profile design and high precision. The transmitters with B58621V* ordering codes are available in three versions for different pressure measurement ranges including 0 to 16 mbar, 0 to 100 mbar, and 0 to 7 bar. The series offers high precision levels […]

Filed Under: Data transmission, Development Tools, Gas Sensor, Industry Standards/Specifications, Pressure Tagged With: tdkcorporation

Mid range pressure sensors highlight better accuracy and economics

January 12, 2022 By Redding Traiger

Superior Sensor Technology announced an extension to its ND Series with two new pressure sensor families for mid-pressure range applications. These new devices will enable manufacturers to cost-effectively develop more accurate and stable products for numerous industrial equipment applications operating at low to mid pressure ranges. The new families include the ND Series absolute mid-pressure […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, Industry Standards/Specifications, Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors Tagged With: superiorsensortechnology

Robust differential pressure transmitters target industrial apps

November 10, 2021 By Redding Traiger

TDK Corporation extends its MiniCell range to include pressure transmitters in robust stainless-steel casing to measure differential pressure in industrial applications. The B58622M32* series comprises five models that measure between 0 to 500 mbar and 0 to 10 bar. Its compensated temperature range extends from -20 °C to +140 °C and the dimensions are 57 […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Data transmission, Development Tools, Industry Standards/Specifications, Pressure Tagged With: tdkcorporation

Compact IPX8-rated barometric pressure sensor IC:boasts high accuracy

October 27, 2021 By Redding Traiger

ROHM Semiconductor announced the new BM1390GLV(-Z) compact, high accuracy barometric pressure sensor IC. The new device features a waterproof rating of IPX8 and is ideal for home appliances, industrial equipment, and compact IoT devices. Barometric pressure sensors have become popular in wearables and smartphones for indoor navigation, and for acquiring altitude data in activity meters. In […]

Filed Under: Industry Standards/Specifications, IoT, Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors Tagged With: ROHM Semiconductor

Ashcroft wins coveted LEAP Award in Sensors & Switches

October 14, 2021 By Aimee Kalnoskas

The field-proven Ashcroft sealed, explosion-proof E2X & E2F industrial pressure transducers for use in hazardous locations has garnered a LEAP Award in the Switches & Sensors category. More than 100 entries were received for the annual competition which celebrates the most innovative and forward-thinking products serving the design engineering space. This year’s winners were chosen […]

Filed Under: Pressure Tagged With: ashcroft

Pressure sensor element measures range 0 to 100 mbar

October 7, 2021 By Redding Traiger

TDK Corporation presents the new C35 type pressure sensor element, designed to measure a range of 0 to 100 mbar. It combines high sensitivity with extremely low dimensions of just 2.05 x 2.05 x 1.2 mm, enabling compact pressure sensor designs. The pressure sensor element with ordering code B58601E35* works according to the piezoresistive principle […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Industry Standards/Specifications, Pressure, Pressure Sensor, Sensors Tagged With: tdkcorporation

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