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In-depth technical articles on the principles of operation of sensors for electrical properties and those that sense magnetic fields, or use magnetic effects as the sensing method.


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Current-Voltage Module from Keithley Instruments   March 21, 2010

The Model 4225-PMU module from Keithley Instruments Inc., Cleveland, OH, works with the Model 4200-SCS semiconductor characterization system and integrates ultrafast voltage waveform generation and current/voltage measurement capabilities.More>>

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Proximity Sensors from Hermetic Switch   January 31, 2010

Hermetic Switch Inc., Chickasha, OK, offers the PRX+3800 and PRX+3900 tubular magnetic sensors.More>>

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QuadTech Releases New Hybrid 4 Wire   January 28, 2010

The electrical safety testing device allows companies to test multiple components and to automate sub-testing.More>>

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Compact Digital Compasses from OceanServer   December 21, 2009

OceanServer Technology Inc., Fall River, MA, offers 3-axis attitude sensors for OEM applications.More>>

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Unipolar Hall Position Sensors from Honeywell   December 21, 2009

The SS345PT and SS445P from Honeywell Sensing and Control, Minneapolis, MN, are unipolar Hall effect digital position sensors with built-in pull-up resistors.More>>

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High-Voltage Isolation Current Sensor from Allegro   December 7, 2009

The ACS710 from Allegro MicroSystems Inc., is a 120 kHz bandwidth, high-voltage isolation current sensor IC for current sensing in industrial, commercial, and communications systems.More>>

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Compensating for Tilt, Hard-Iron, and Soft-Iron Effects   December 1, 2009

When implementing a compass system, it's important to understand the types of errors that can affect the accuracy of the heading readings. This article discusses those errors and explains methods to correct for them.More>>

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RAE Systems Granted United States Patent for Dosimeter   November 18, 2009

Radiation detector deployed in GammaRAE II R increases measurement range and detects rate and dose. More>>

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Ultra Miniature Reed Sensor from MEDER   November 16, 2009

The MK24 Series reed sensors from MEDER electronic Inc., West Wareham, MA, are 5 by 1.8 by 2.2 mm, have a min. life expectancy of 50 million operations at 5 V, 5 mA, 100 Hz, and require no external power to operate.More>>

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Split-Core Rogowski Coil Sensors from LEM   November 2, 2009

RT Series AC current sensors from LEM, Milwaukee, WI, offer better than 0.65% accuracy, including position error.More>>