EDN

Hotwire thermostat: Using fine copper wire as integrated sensor and heater for temperature control

Conventional thermostats are based on separate temperature sensor and heater devices with means for feedback between them. But in some recent EDN design ideas (DIs) we’ve seen thermostat designs that ...
EDN

Signal Chain Basics #119: 2-wire 4-20 mA sensor transmitter measurement basics

In The basics of 4-20mA current loop transmitters, I discussed the basics of 4-20 mA transmitters, a popular communication method to and from field elements in factory automation and other industrial ...
Science Daily

Researchers develop a versatile, reconfigurable, and damage-tolerant single-wire sensor array

Researchers have developed a sensor array design technology inspired by the human auditory system. By mimicking the human ear's ability to distinguish sounds through tonotopy, this innovative sensor ...
Electronic Design

Expanded Range of 1-Wire Sensors

DataNab is expanding its range of 1-Wire temperature sensors as the company builds on its diverse sensor portfolio. DataNab is expanding its range of 1-Wire temperature sensors as the company builds ...
Business Wire

One Sensor, No Limits: Current’s New NX Dual Tech OMNI Sensor Makes Network Lighting Control More Simple, Scalable, Intuitive

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lighting pros crave convenience and control and Current provides both with the NX Dual Tech OMNI (NXSMDT-OMNI) smart occupancy sensor—new to the NX Lighting Controls ...
Electronics Weekly

Steer-by-wire sensor

Melexis has created a magnetic sensor with functional safety for steer-by-wire systems. “For innovations like steer-by-wire systems, position sensors are a critical component that must exhibit ...