Renesas TS5111 precision temperature sensor for DDR5 memory modules
12 May, 2020 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsRenesas Electronics has announced a precision temperature sensor, the TS5111, targeting DDR5 memory modules as well as a host of other applications such as solid-state disks (SSDs), computing motherboards and communications equipment that require real-time temperature monitoring.
Photoelectric sensors in practice — detecting and discriminating the direction of motion
05 May, 2020 by Jacek Bogusz | Supplied by: Transfer Multisort Elektronik Sp. z o.o.There are two types of sensors most commonly used in industrial automation applications: photoelectric and inductive (proximity).
Dytran Model 3683C ultrahigh-temperature triaxial accelerometer
24 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdDytran Instruments has introduced Model 3683C — a charge mode, triaxial, case-isolated accelerometer that operates at up 538°C and can survive temperature excursions up to 593°C.
Pandemic drone could detect virus symptoms in crowds
26 March, 2020 by Andrew SpenceA drone to remotely detect people in crowds with infectious respiratory conditions such as COVID-19 is being developed by SA researchers in partnership with a Canadian tech company.
Omron E8FC series flow sensors
26 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOmron's E8FC series of flow sensors use a single meter to measure the temperature of a liquid as well as its flow, thereby detecting more abnormalities.
Liquid metal pressure sensor suitable for health monitoring
20 March, 2020Researchers have developed a highly sensitive wearable pressure sensor that is capable of sensitive, precise and continuous measurement of physiological and physical signals.
Tiny pressure sensors made of silicon
16 March, 2020Researchers have developed a micrometre-scale, low power consumption pressure sensor with potential applications in vacuum environments.
Dytran 3049D series miniature accelerometers
25 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdDytran's 3049D series of rugged, general-purpose miniature accelerometers are available in charge mode and IEPE versions.
Highly sensitive sensors help enhance human touch
20 February, 2020Scientists have created a system based on a crack-based sensor that is said to be so sensitive that it allows the wearer to detect the light brush of a feather.
Teaching tomorrow's vehicles to 'hear'
18 February, 2020Modern cars already feature a range of sophisticated systems, but the self-driving cars of the future will also have auditory capabilities.
Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT510 sensor
17 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsLaird Connectivity's Sentrius BT510 sensor is a multisensor platform that combines temperature, open/closed, motion and impact sensing with Bluetooth 5 capabilities such as long-range (Coded PHY), security and Bluetooth Low Energy beaconing.
Mikroe PIR Click board pyroelectric proximity sensor
13 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsThe PIR Click board, from Mikroe, is a pyroelectric sensor supporting human presence detection. The product is equipped with an onboard PL-N823-01 pyroelectric proximity infrared (PIR) sensor from KEMET Electronics, which enables human detection through glass or resin.
TI LaunchPad SensorTag kit
27 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Texas Instruments Australia LtdThe TI LaunchPad SensorTag kit offers integrated environmental and motion sensors, multiband wireless connectivity and easy-to-use software to help users prototype their next connected application.
Texas Instruments AWR1843 automotive radar sensor
09 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsTexas Instruments' AWR1843 is an integrated single-chip frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) radar sensor capable of operation in the 76–81 GHz mmW spectrum.
Bimodal sensor processes both touchless and tactile stimuli
21 November, 2019The new sensor could simplify the interplay between humans and machines, providing a seamless interactive platform for virtual and augmented reality scenarios.
