Category: Sensor

SparkFun has announced an Analog MEMS Microphone Breakout board built around the famous SPH8878LR5H-1 analog microphone. A MEMS microphone is an electro-acoustic transducer housing a sensor (MEMS) and an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) in a single package. The board...

Analog Devices Inc. has launched ADXL367 three-axis MEMS accelerometer intended for applications such as vital signs monitoring, hearing aids, and motion-enabled metering devices. The accelerometer lowers power consumption by a factor of two compared a previous generation of the device...

Nisshinbo Micro Devices Inc. has introduced a new reflective type optical sensor NJL5830R that contains a high-power infrared LED, a photodiode sensor, and a signal processing IC in a unique package and has a high resistance to ambient light to prevent operation interference and can...

Vishay RAME0x Rotational Absolute Magnetic Encoders include a 12mm HP position sensor and a 27mm displacement sensor version. Both lead-free encoders utilize the Hall effect principle and plug-and-play convenience. The RAME012 12mm HP position sensor device offers high precision, high...

Vishay VCNT2025X01 Reflective Optical Sensor is a reflective sensor in a miniature SMD package. It has a compact construction where the emitting light source and the detector are arranged in the same plane. The operating infrared wavelength is 940nm. The detector consists of a silicon...

Bosch Sensortec’s BMP581 barometric pressure sensor claims a new level of accuracy, with low power consumption, for mobile device applications. Bosch Sensortec GmbH has claimed a new level of accuracy to provide altitude tracking in a small form factor with the introduction of the...

Sensirion STS40 Temperature Sensors are fully digital, high-accuracy I2C temperature sensors. These ultra-low power consumption sensors feature a compact 4 pin DFN SMT package, along with multiple preconfigured I2C addresses for flexible integration into various systems. Sensirion STS40...

STMicroelectronics' ultra-compact piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor functions as a digital output barometer STMicroelectronics' LPS22CH is an ultra-compact piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor that functions as a digital output barometer. The device comprises a sensing element...