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Position Sensors

TE Connectivity Sensor Solutions is a leading manufacturer of industrial linear and angular position, tilt, and fluid level sensors. Both off-the-shelf and custom position sensing solutions are available featuring core technologies, including inductive, potentiometric, magnetoresistive, hall effect, reed switch, electrolytic, and capacitive sensing.

Sophisticated designs and manufacturing techniques provide reliable and cost-effective solutions for a broad range of harsh applications such as automotive, power generation, subsea, hydraulics, medical, HVACR, process controls, factory automation, security systems, military/aerospace, and nuclear. TE position sensors are available with analog and digital outputs. The comprehensive range of signal conditioning instrumentation meet the specific needs of OEMs and end-users.

Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Sensor Components

 

Photograph of Position sensors magnetoresistive KMY, KMZ

MEAS KMY, KMZ

Photograph of anisotropic magnetoresistive sensor - MS32

MEAS MS32

Photograph of anisotropic magnetoresistive sensor - KMT32B-KMT37

MEAS KMT32B - KMT37

Package SOT-223, E-line 4 pin TDFN TDFN, SO-8
Type Linear low field sensor Linear low field sensor Angle sensor
Range -2 to 2 kA/m magnetic field 1 to 3 kA/m magnetic switching field 180° angle
Unique Features
  • High sensitivity
  • Low hysteresis
  • Linear to uniaxial field strength
  • Linearized ratiometric output
  • Temperature-compensated switching point
  • High accuracy
  • High resolution
Output Ratiometric with output voltage range 20 mV/V Ratiometric with output voltage range 20 mV/V Sine and cosine signals with output voltage range 20 mV/V
Resolution Typ. 0.1% of range Typ. 0.1 kA/m Typ. 0.01° to 0.1°
Accuracy Typ. 1.0% of range Typ. 0.1 kA/m Typ. 0.1° to 1.0°
Operating Temperature -40°C to 150°C -25°C to 85°C -40°C to 150°C (175°C on request)
Dimensions (mm) SOT: 6.6 x 7.0 x 1.6; E-line: 16 x 4.2 x 2.4 TDFN: 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.8 TDFN: 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.8; SO-8: 5 x 4 x 1.75
Typical Applications Non-destructive material testing, spray arm detection in dish washers, magnetic imaging, brake pedal position Piston position switch, reed switch replacement Steering position, flow meters, rpm meters, rotary encoders

 

 

Photograph of TE Connectivity Position sensor - MEAS KMT36H

MEAS KMT36H

Photograph of Position sensors TE Australia - MEAS KMXP Series

MEAS KMXP Series

Photograph of MR Position sensors - MEAS KMA36

MEAS KMA36

Package

TDFN 2.5 x 2.5

DFN 2 x 6

TSSOP

Type

Angle sensor

Linear displacement sensor

Angle sensor

Range

360° angle

Absolute within pole pitch, else incremental

360° angle

Unique Features

High accuracy

High resolution

360° full turn

For pole pitch

KMXP 1000: p= 1 mm

KMXP 2000: p= 2 mm

KMXP 5000: p= 5 mm

Low-cost MR encoder for rotational and incremental measurements

Output

Three 120° phase-shifted output signals with output voltage range 20 mV/V

Sine and cosine signals with output voltage range 20 mV/V

Voltage 0 – 5 V, I2C, customer specific

Resolution

Typ. 0.1° to 1°

0.1% to 1.0% of pole pitch

Typ. 0.3°

Accuracy

Typ. 0.01° to 0.1°

0.01% to 0.1% of pole pitch

Typ. 0.1°

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 150°C

-40°C to 125°C

-25°C to 85°C

Dimensions (mm)

TDFN: 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.8

DFN: 2 x 6 x 0.8

TSSOP20: 6.5 x 6.4 x 1.2

Typical Applications

Steering position, gage readings, rotary encoders

Roller conveyors, circular saws, bending machines etc.

Knobs, small robotics, angular / linear position

Angular Position Transducers - Inductive

 

Photograph of Angular position Transducers Inductive MEAS RVIT-Z

MEAS RVIT-Z

Photograph of Angular position Transducers Inductive MEAS R60D

MEAS R60D

Photograph of Angular position Transducer MEAS R30A

MEAS R30A

Package

PCB for OEM volumes

Servo mount with ball bearing

Servo mount with ball bearing

Resolution

Infinite

Infinite

Infinite

Excitation

DC voltage

DC symmetrical ±15 VDC

AC operated

Range

Up to ±75°

±60°

±30° to ±60°

Output

DC voltage, DC current, digital

±7.5 VDC

AC voltage

Unique Features

  • Absolute position

  • Absolute position

  • Low momentum of inertia

  • Absolute position

  • Operating Temperature

Operating Temperature

-25°C to 85°C

-25°C to 85°C

-55°C to 150°C

Dimensions (mm)

Custom

Aluminum case size 11 (Ø27 mm)

Aluminum case size 11 (Ø27 mm)

Typical Applications

Viscometers, valve position, robotics, HVACR vane position, ATM’s, joysticks

Dancer arm position, rotary actuator position feedback, throttle lever position feedback, ball valve position, textile manufacturing equipment, printing presses

Machine tool equipment, rotary actuator feedback, valve positioning, power generation valve position

Angular Position - Encoders 

 

 

Photograph of Angular position encoders MEAS ED-18

MEAS ED-18

Photograph of Angular position encoders TE MEAS ED-22

MEAS ED-22

Photograph of Angular position encoders TE connectivity MEAS R36

MEAS R36

Package

Medium duty with sleeve or ball bearing

Medium duty with sleeve bearing

Heavy duty shaftless

Resolution

Analog 1.4°

Analog 1.4°

Analog 1.4°

Maximum Speed

300 RPM (Sleeve bearing)

3000 RPM (Ball bearing)

300 RPM

Excitation

5 VDC

5 VDC

5 VDC

Unique Features

Low profile

Excellent stability

No optical degradation

Encapsulated electronics, sealed unit

Highly resistant to vibration

No optical degradation

Rugged housing

Shaftless

No optical degradation

Output

Voltage or current

Voltage

Voltage

Range

360°

270°

180°

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 85°C

-40°C to 85°C

-40°C to 85°C

Dimensions (mm)

25.4 x 25.4 x 33.78

Ø19.1 x 37.1

37.36 x 25.4 x 7.62

Typical Applications

Feedback sensor or human-machine interface device, servomotor position and speed control

Low-cost, non-contact human-machine interface potentiometer replacement

Feedback sensor or human-machine interface device, rudder control, servomotor position and speed control

 

 

Photograph of Angular position encoders H005, H009

H005, H009

Photograph of Angular position encoders H009, 1200 Dual Output

H009, 1200 Dual Output

Package

12.7 mm – 22.19 mm/500 in – .875 in housing diameter

3.170 mm/.1248 in shaft diameter

16.9 mm – 17.4 mm/.670 in – .680 in housing length

22.23 mm/.875 in housing diameter

3.170 mm/.1248 in shaft diameter

26.1 mm/1.03 in housing length

Resolution

12-bit analog/PWM 14-bit serial (SPI)

12-bit analog/PWM 14-bit serial (SPI)

Maximum Speed

300 RPM (Sleeve bearing)

3000 RPM (Ball bearing)

3000 RPM 

Output Options

Analog/PWM/Serial

Analog/PWM/Serial

Rotational Life 

> 100 million cycles (Bearing life)

> 100 million cycles (Bearing life)

Nominal Supply 

5 volts

5 volts (Dual output)

Absolute Linearity 

± 0.2%

± 0.2% (Dual output)

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 150°C

-40°C to 150°C

Typical Applications

Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets

Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets

TILT Sensors - Single Axis 

 

TILT Sensors - Single Axis

E-series 

TILT Sensors - Single Axis Accustar EA

Accustar EA

TILT Sensors - Single Axis APS system

APS  System

Package

Ceramic housing

AccuStar EA 

APS System

Type 

Inclination sensor module

Inclinometer sensor module

Inclination system

Range

±5°, ±15°

±45° to ±60°

±45°, ±90°

Unique Features

Easy to handle

Minimal temperature drift

Good long term stability

Compact

Low power

Vertical and horizontal mount

Stand alone system

Separate system and sensor

Output

Voltage

Voltage

Analog/ digital

Accuracy

±0.2° to ±0.5°

0° to 10° ±0.1% accuracy

10° to 60° ±0.75% reading

0° to 10° ±0.1% accuracy

10° to 45° ±0.75% of reading

Operating Temperature

-25°C to 85°C

-30°C to 65°C

-25°C to 65°C

Dimensions (mm)

29 x 17 x 16.5

65.91 x 51.56 x 30.5

127.5 x 88 x 32.2

Typical Applications

Road construction, building monitoring, weighing systems, mobile and stationary cranes, platform leveling

Wheel alignment, construction, equipment, antenna positioning, robotics, crane/boom angle

Tower crane safety, RV and mobile trailer leveling, water and oil well drilling rigs, mining equipment

 

TILT Sensors - Single Axis  G series

G-series 

TILT Sensors - Single Axis  IT9000

IT9000

TILT Sensors - Single Axis Accustar

AccuStar IP66

Package

Aluminum housing IP67

Aluminum or stainless

Aluminum housing IP66

Type 

Inclinometer

Inclinometer

Inclinometer

Range

±10°

±45° to ±240°

±3° to ±45°

Unique Features

Programmable

EMC standard

High switch accuracy

Rugged industrial design, IP67/68

Submersible

Designed for brutal environments

CSA, CENELEC certification for hazardous area applications

EMI and RFI rated

CE pending

Water tight enclosure

Output

Switch

Voltage divider, 4 - 20 mA

Current

Accuracy

±0.25°

±1%

0° to 10° ±0.1% linearity

10° to 45° ±1% linearity

Operating Temperature

-25°C to 85°C

-34°C to 90°C

-25°C to 60°C

Dimensions (mm)

80 x 75 x 57.5

Ø130 x 100

98.04 x 63 x 35.05

Typical Applications

Lift platforms, building device control, train inclination monitoring, position switch

Waste water control, tainter gates, draw bridges, heavy industrial applications

Tower crane safety, RV and mobile trailer leveling, water and oil well drilling rigs, mining equipment

TILT Sensors - Dual Axis 

 

TILT Sensors - Dual Axis  TE Connectivity

DPL, DPN

TILT Sensors - Dual Axis  TE Sensors

DOG2

TILT Sensors - Dual Axis  TE Connectivity

DPG

TILT Sensors - Dual Axis  D Series

D-Series 

Package

PCB board

Plastic PA 6.6 housing, IP67

Aluminum housing IP67

Aluminum housing IP67

Type 

Inclination board module

Inclinometer

Inclinometer

Inclinometer

Range

±2° to ±30°

±25°, ±45°, ±90°

±5° to ±30°

±5° to ±30°

Output

Voltage/RS 232/SPI

Voltage/ Current/ J1939/ CANopen®

RS232/Voltage

RS232/Voltage/Current/ Switch/PWM/CANopen®

Unique Features

High resolution

Minimal temperature drift

User configurable

Plug and play

Wide measurement range

Cost-efficient

Cable with connector

Fast MEMS sensor

CE approved

Rugged housing

Easy to use

User configurable

High accuracy

Rugged housing

Programmable

CE approved

Accuracy

±0.05° to ±0.8°

± 0.5° (Full temp. range)

±0.05° to ±0.3°

±0.04° to ±0.8°

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 85°C

-40°C to 85°C

-40°C to 85°C

-40°C to 85°C

Dimensions (mm)

45 x 45 x 20

70.5 x 45 x 15

84 x 70 x 34.2

84 x 70 x 46

Typical Applications

Laser leveling, weighing systems, mobile and stationary cranes, hydraulic leveling, building monitoring, wind power

Off road vehicle, fork lift, truck leveling, man lift, harvester, farm machine, tip over protection, solar panel control

Platform leveling, road construction machines, tunnel drilling, mobile leveling

Drilling machines, mobile and stationary cranes, wind power, antenna/radar leveling

Proximity Sensors 

 

PS801

PS811

PS831

PS2011AB

Package

Stainless steel

Nylon 6.6

Stainless steel

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Type 

Proximity sensorUsed with proximity magnet

Proximity sensorUsed with proximity magnet

Proximity sensorUsed with proximity magnet

Proximity sensorUsed with proximity magnet

Unique Features

SPST reed switch, normally open

SPST reed switch, normally open

SPST reed switch, normally open

SPST reed switch, normally open

Operating Temperature

-30°C to 120°C

-30°C to 110°C

-30°C to 130°C

--30°C to 105°C

Dimensions (mm)

Ø12 x 65

Ø10 x 38

Ø12 x 32

29 x 7 x 20

Typical Applications

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication

 

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication

 

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication

 

PS2021AB

PS2031AB

PS501

Package

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Type 

Proximity sensor
Used with proximity magnet
Proximity sensor
Used with proximity magnet
Proximity sensor
Used with proximity magnet

Unique Features

SPST reed switch, normally closed

SPDT reed switch

SPST reed switch, normally open

Accuracy

±0.25°

±1%

0° to 10° ±0.1% linearity

10° to 45° ±1% linearity

Operating Temperature

-30°C to 105°C

-30°C to 105°C

-30°C to 130°C

Dimensions (mm)

29 x 7 x 20

29 x 7 x 20

Ø6 x 32

Typical Applications

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication
Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication
Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety interlocks, position indication

Proximity Magnet 

 

Proximity Magnet Sensors

PM101

Proximity Magnet  sensor solutions

PM50

Proximity Magnet sensor

PM81

Proximity Magnet  PM83 TE sensor

PM83 

Package

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Glass filled nylon 6.6

Nylon 6.6

Stainless steel

Type 

Proximity magnet

Used with proximity sensor

Proximity magnet

Used with proximity sensor

Proximity magnet

Used with proximity sensor

Proximity magnet

Used with proximity sensor

Unique Features

Housed magnet

Housed magnet

Housed magnet

Housed magnet

Operating Temperature

-30°C to 105°C

-30°C to 70°C

-30°C to 120°C

-30°C to 120°C

Dimensions (mm)

29 x 7 x 20

Ø6 x 32

Ø10 x 38

Ø12 x 32

Typical Applications

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety nterlocks, position indication

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety nterlocks, position indication

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety nterlocks, position indication

Door interlocks, hook switches, security systems, safety nterlocks, position indication

Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

 

Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

PT1 Series , PT5 Series 

Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

PT8 Series

Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

PT Series

Models 

PT1A, PT1DC, PT1DN, PT1E, PT1MA, PT1232, PT5A, PT510, PT5AV, PT5CN, PT5DC, PT5DN, PT5E, PT5MA, PT5232, PT5600 

PT8CN, PT8DN, PT8000, PT8101, PT8150, PT8232, PT8420, PT8510, PT8600, VLS8000

PT9CN, PT9DN, PT9101, PT9150, PT9232, PT9301, PT9420, PT9510, PT9600. RBS9000, VLS9000, RBS9000, PT9000

Range

0 - 2 to 0 - 250 inches

0 - 2 to 0 - 60 inches

0 - 75 to 0 - 1700 inches

Output 

Voltage divider, 0 - 5 VDC, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, CANbus, DeviceNet™, RS-232

Voltage divider, 0 - 5 VDC, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, CANbus, DeviceNet™, RS-232

Voltage divider, 0 - 5 VDC, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, CANbus, DeviceNet™, RS-232

IP Rating 

IP65, IP67 (PT5)

IP67, IP68

IP67, IP68

Enclosure 

Aluminum and abs plastic (PT1)

Aluminum or stainless

Aluminum or stainless

Accuracy 

±0.04% to ±0.25%

±0.04% to ±0.25%

±0.04% to ±0.25%

Unique Features

Designed for most factory environments

Industry standard output signals

User serviceable

Compact design (PT1)

Heavy duty, submersible

Designed for extreme industrial and marine environments

CSA, CENELEC certification for hazardous area applications

High accuracy, high acceleration

Free-release proof with VLS option

M12 and DEUTSCH connector options

Heavy duty, submersible

Proven workhorse for long stroke applications

Designed for extreme industrial and marine environments

CSA, CENELEC certification for hazardous area applications

Free-release proof with VLS option

M12 and DEUTSCH connector options

Operating Temperature -40°C to 90°C -40°C to 90°C -40°C to 90°C
Dimensions (mm) 85 x 100 x 70 (PT1) 100 x 175 x 80 (PT5) 90 x 140 x 135 200 x 135 x 125
Typical Applications
Factory automation, industrial, die casting, injection molding

Steel mills, lumber and paper mills, factory automation, die-casting, injection molding, mobile construction and mining

Mobile hydraulic boom position, water resource management, mining and tunnel boring equipment, telescoping mechanism position, theater stage control

 

m150, mta - Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

M150, MTA 

MT2, MT3 Linear Position Transducers - Cable Extension Transducers  

MT2, MT3                                                                                                                 

SM, SP TRANSDUCERS CABLE EXTENSION

SM, SP Series 

Models  M150, MTA, MT2A, , PT101, DPT250, DV301 MT2E, MT3A  SP1, SP2, SP3, SE1, SR1A, SR1E, SR1M, SR1V
Range 0 - 1.5 to 0 - 5 inches 0 - 3 to 0 - 30 inches 0 - 2.5 to 0 - 50 inches
Output  Voltage divider Voltage divider, incremental encoder Voltage divider, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA
IP Rating/ Enviornment  IP50 IP50, IP67 (MT3A) IP50, IP67 (SP)
Enclosure  Aluminum Aluminum and polycarbonate Polycarbonate with stainless steel bracket
Accuracy  ±0.4% to ±1% ±0.25% to ±1.1% ±0.25% to ±1%
Unique Features

M150: one of the world’s smallest string potentiometer

Designed for space-critical and testing applications

Designed for test applications

Dual-axis measuring cable alignment

Tracks high-acceleration linear position up to 136g’s

High-frequency response

GAM EG 13 certification

Compact design

M12 connection

Adjustable mounting bracket

Free-release tolerant

Custom configurations for OEMS

Operating Temperature
-40°C to 85°C (M150)
-55°C to 100°C (MTA)
-55°C to 125°C
-18°C to 70°C (SM)
-40°C to 85°C (SP)
Dimensions (mm) 19 x 19 x 10 (M150) 55 x 45 x 55 120 x 140 x 140
Typical Applications
Aerospace, automotive instrumentation, automotive crash testing, automotive and motorcycle racing
Automotive crash testing, aerospace and flight testing
Factory automation, light industrial, seismic testing, racing instrumentation, medical imaging systems, fume hood position

 

 

SG, SR

SK                                                                                                              

PTX, PT101

Models  SR1A, SR1E, SR1M, SR1V  --  -- 
Range 0 - 80 to 0 - 175 inches 0 - 250 and 0 - 400 inches 0 - 2 to 0 - 100 inches
Output 

Voltage divider, 0 - 5 VDC, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, CANbus

4 - 20 mA, 0 - 10 V, voltage divider, CAN J1939, CANopen®, Encoder drive

Voltage divider, 0 - 5 VDC, 0 - 10 VDC, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, velocity output (DV301)

IP Rating/ Enviornment  IP67 IP67 IP50
Enclosure  Polycarbonate with stainless steel bracket Polycarbonate with stainless steel bracket Aluminum
Accuracy  ±0.35% to ±0.5% ±.25% FS ±0.04% to ±0.25%
Unique Features

Low cost, high value string potentiometerVersatile stainless steel mounting bracketSimple one-button user scalable stroke range (SR)Custom configurations available for OEM customers

Compact designM12 connectivityAdjustable mounting bracket

Original classic designHigh precisionProven track record

Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C -40°C to 85°C -40°C to 90°C
Dimensions (mm)

100 x 120 x 200

100 x 120 x 200

Model and range specific

Typical Applications Outdoor mobile construction equipment, outrigger positioning, hydraulic lifts, water and power controls

Mobile construction equipment, factory automation

Aerospace testing, architectural and structural testing, factory automation

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive 

Absolute 

 

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive hr

HR

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive  m12

M12

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive  HC

HC

Package 

AISI-400 series stainless steel

AISI-304 series stainless steel

AISI-400 series stainless steel

Linearity 

± 0.25% of range

± 0.25% of range

± 0.25% of range

Excitation

AC operated

AC operated

AC and DC operated versions

Output

AC voltage

AC voltage

AC or DC voltage, 4 - 20 mA loop or RS-485

Range

±0.05 to ±10 inches

±10 to ±100 mm

±0.05 to ±10 inches

Unique Features

Large bore to core clearance

Broad range of excitation frequencies

Variety of options

Mild radiation resistance option

Metric series

High stroke to length ratio

Constant sum of secondaries

Excellent temperature coefficient

Hermetically sealed

Welded connector

Double shielding

Intrinsically safe version

CE mark for DC versions

Operating Temperature

-55°C to 150°C (220°C optional)

-55°C to 150°C (220°C optional)

-55°C to 150°C (AC); 0°C to 70°C (DC)

Diameter (mm)

20.6

12

19

Typical Applications

General industrial

Hydraulic spool valve position feedback, flight simulators, aircraft flight control feedback

Harsh environments, submersible applications, process controls, valve position feedback

 

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive  TE

XS-C

tE CONNECTIVITY Linear Position Transducers - Inductive 

DC-SE

Linear Position Transducers - Inductive  AUSTRALIA

XS-D

Package 

AISI-304 series stainless steel

AISI-400 series stainless steel

AISI-400 series stainless steel

Linearity 

± 0.25% of range

± 0.25% of range

± 0.25% of range

Excitation

AC operated

8.5 to 28 VDC

AC and DC operated versions

Output

AC voltage

0 - 5 VDC (4 wire), 1 - 6 VDC (3 wire)

AC voltage

Range

±0.25, ±0.5 and ±1 inches

0 - 0.1 to 0 - 6 inches

±1 to ±10 inches

Unique Features

High pressure

Bulkhead mounting

Hermetically sealed welded assembly

CE mark

Low current consumption (6 mA typical)

Synchronous demodulation

shielded cable

Very high stroke to body length ratio

Operating Temperature

-55°C to 150°C

-55°C to 150°C

-55°C to 150°C

Diatemer (mm)

19

19

20.6

Typical Applications

Hydraulic actuators, other pressurized vessels

Positioning sensing feedback, battery operated systems, test labs, ram guide, platen position

Where sensor installation length is restricted, ideal replacement for linear potentiometers

 

MACRO HSTA/R linear position transducer

MACRO HSTA/R

MACRO SSI/R

MACRO HPGS 750

Package 

AISI-410 stainless steel

Alloy 625

AISI-410 stainless steel

Linearity 

± 0.25% of range

± 0.10% of range

± 0.25% of range

Excitation

AC operated

AC or DC operated

AC operated

Output

AC voltage

0 - 5 VDC (4 wire), 1 - 6 VDC (3 wire)

AC voltage

Range

± 0.050 to ± 10.0 inches

± 1.0 to ± 10.0 inches

± 0.050 to ± 10.0 inches

Unique Features

IP68 rating, hermetically sealed

Mild radiation resistant (30 Mrad) optional

Axial or radial connector with thru-bore construction

Operating pressure to 5,000 psi (7,500 psi proof)

Seawater submersible IP68

Standard Seacon connector

Axial or radial connection

Radial screw-on 38999 connector

IP68 rating, hermetically sealed

Designed for high vibration applications

Operating Temperature

-55°C to 200°C standard (Contact factory for higher temperature)

-40°C to 80°C

-55°C to 200°C

Diameter (mm)

19

23.9

19

Typical Applications

High temperature steam and gas valves, nuclear power plants, harsh and corrosive environments, environments with heavy dust, dirt, and humidity
Off-shore drilling platforms, pipeline monitoring, choke valves, mooring cables, extensometers, pulp and paper mills
Nuclear power generation equipment, hydraulic cylinder position, steam valve positioning, power generation equipment, corrosive environments, high-vibration environments
 

MACRO CD375 linear position transducer

MACRO CD375

MACRP GHSE/R  linear transducer absolute Australia

MACRP GHSE/R 

Package

AISI-410 stainless steel

AISI-410 stainless steel

Linearity 

±0 .25% of range

± 0.1% of range

Excitation 

AC voltage

0 - 10 VDC

Output Options

± 0.025 to ±1 inches

0.100 to 4 inches

Unique Features 

Compact design

Operating pressure to 20,000 psi+

Spring loaded design

IP68 rating, hermetically sealed

Axial and radial connection

Low pressure air-extend/spring-retract version available (GHSER 750-A)

Operating Temperature 

-55°C to 200°C

-20°C to 70°C

Diameter (mm) 

9.5

19

Typical Applications

Machine tools, robotic grippers, medical equipment, valve position sensing, hydraulic cylinder, down-hole equipment

Industrial gaging systems, replaces dial indicators, fabricated metal products gaging

Dimensional gaging Products 

 

LBB Spring-Extend TRANSDUCER

LBB Spring-Extend

LBB Spring-Extend

LBB Air-Extend

LBB Spring-Extend

PCA 375

LBB Spring-Extend

GC

LBB Spring-Extend

Ultimate-Precision Digital LBB 

Linearity 

±0.2% of range

±0.2% of range

±0.5% of range

±0.25% (Voltage) to ±0.5%

(4 - 20 mA) of range

Accuracy ±0.2%

Excitation 

AC operated

AC operated

AC operated

AC or DC voltage

5 VDC USB (Bus or

external)

Range

±0.02 to ±0.20 inches

±0.04 and ±0.1 inches

±0.02 to ±1 inches

±0.05 to ±2 inches

1, 2, 5 and 10 mm

Output

AC voltage

AC voltage

AC voltage

AC or DC voltage, RS-

485, or 4 - 20 mA loop

RS485; USB

Unique Features

0.000004 inch (0.1 μm) repeatability
Removable tungsten carbide contact tip
Double shielded LVDT
Repairable
0.000004 inch (0.1
μm) repeatability
Removable tungsten carbide contact tip
Double shielded LVDT
Repairable
Longer strokes
IP65 cable exit
Accepts industry standard contact tips
Heavy duty return spring
Hermetically sealed
Welded MS connector (MIL-C-5015) "
CE mark for DC versions
Special tips available
Air extend spring retract available
 
Plug-and play
14-bit resolution
COM libraries provided
CE mark
USB adapter and power supply available

Operating Temperature

-40°C to 70°C

-40°C to 70°C

-20°C to 70°C

-55°C to 150°C (AC)
0°C to 70°C (DC)
 0°C to 60°C

Diameter (mm)

8 or 9.5

8 or 9.5

9.5

19 mm body, 1/2 - 20 threads
Stackable gage system

Typical Applications

Process standards, manufacturing on-line inspection, robotics, replaces dial indicators in manual measurement systems

Process standards, manufacturing on-line inspection, robotics, replaces dial indicators in manual measurement systems

High density gaging fixtures, resistance weld verification, pressing applications, X-Y stage position feedback, rough casting inspection
Harsh environments, environments requiring hermetic seal, high temperatures (150°C for AC units)
Multi-channel electronic dimensional gaging, precision dimensional measurement, optics inspection systems, SPC data collection, hand tools

Linear Position Encoders 

Incremental 

 

LINEAR POSITION ENCODERS Incremental

ED321

Package

IP67 aluminum

Linearity 

Magnetic scale, 5 mm pole pitch, typically up to 100 m absolute version up to 100 mm range on request

Excitation 

5 VDC

Output Options

5 V TTL ABZ differential quadrature; RS-485

Resolution 

10 μm; field programmable

Maximum SPeed 

4 m/s

Unique Features 

Contactless incremental measurement

Very high accuracy, programmable resolution

High speed up to 4 m/s

Error detection, missing scale function

Adapter plate for easy mounting

Operating Temperature 

-25°C to 85°C

Diameter (mm) 

60 x 20 x 10

Typical Applications

Linear displacement measurement in industrial and medical applications

LVDT/RVDT Instrumentation 

 

LVM-110, LiM-420

LDM-1000

ATA-2001

Package 

Open circuit board

DIN rail mount

1/8 DIN panel mount

Supply 

DC voltage

10 to 30 VDC

115 and 220 VAC, 50 - 400 Hz

Output

DC voltage or current

DC voltage and current

DC voltage and current

Unique Features

Master/slave for multi-up applications

Dip switch selectable excitation frequencies

Plug-in PCB or wire termination

Small form factor

Operates with 4, 5 & 6 wire LVDT/RVDTs

Adjustable zero, span and phase

Status LEDs

CE mark

Push button programmable

Splash proof front panel

LED status lights

Mounting hardware included

CE mark

Dimensions (mm)

63 x 56 x 21

115 x 99 x 23

267 x 99 x 49

Typical Applications

OEM applications

Automotive test track instrumentation, gas and steam turbine controls, factory automation

Precision metrology labs, power generation valve position monitoring

 

PML 1000 LVDT/RVDT INSTRUMENTATION

PML 1000

LVDT/RVDT INSTRUMENTATION MP 2000

MP 2000

LVDT/RVDT INSTRUMENTATION MMX Mini Module

MMX Mini Module 

Package 

1/8 DIN panel mount

1/4 DIN panel mount

DIN rail mount

Supply 

90 to 265 VAC,

50 - 60 Hz or 24 VDC

100 to 240 VAC,

47 - 63 Hz

15 to 30 VDC

Output

DC voltage and current (RS-485 optional)

DC voltage and RS-232

DC voltage or 4-20 mA

Operating Temperature 

10°C to 55°C

0°C to 55°C

0°C to 70 °C

Unique Features

5 digit LED display

Auto-calibration

Programmable

Splash proof front panel

Mounting hardware included

CE mark

Programmable set point controller

Dual channel with math functions

Digital I/O

Large LCD display

Splash proof front panel

Push-button calibration

Flame retardant mini-module housing

Master/slave excitation synchronization (Up to 10 channels)

LED status lights

Supports all standard AC LVDTs, RVDTs, and VR half-bridge sensors

Dimensions (mm)

173 x 97 x 49

178 x 92 x 92

85.1 x 70.4 x 17.8

Typical Applications

Remote monitoring stations, measurement test stands, process monitoring

LVDT based weighing systems, pass/ fail parts sorting, quality inspection

Automotive test instrumentation, factory automation

Linear Position - Potentiometers 

 

Linear Position Potentiometers 

MLP, CLP 

Potentiometers linear motion

LINEAR MOTION 

Models 

MLP-12, MLP-25, MLP-50, MLP-75, MLP-100, MLP-125, MLP-150 

CLP-25, CLP-50, CLP-75, CLP-100, CLP-150, CLP-200, CLP-250, CLP-290

5903, 5905 

Package

Aluminum body, steel rod, IP65, IP67

7.94 mm - 12.7 mm/0.312" - 0.500" housing diameter

1.98 mm - 3.18 mm/0.078" - 0.125" shaft diameter

Linearity 

±0.5 to ±1% (MLP) ±0.1 to ±0.2% (CLP)

Resistance1K/5K/10K, Lineaity: ±1%

Range 

0 - 0.5 to 0 - 6" (MLP) 0 - 1 to 0 - 10" (CLP)

5903 series - up to 50.8 mm/2" stroke

5905 series - up to 101.6 mm/4" stroke

Excitation 

Up to 40 VDC max

0 - 10 VDC

Output Options

Voltage divider

Smoothness: <0.1%

Resolution 

Essentially infinite

 Infinite

Resolution 

10 m/s

 

Unique Features 

Extended temperature range, miniature design

First choice for auto racing applications

Perfect for high cycle applications

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Operating Temperature 

-40°C to 90°C

-65°C to 125°C

Dimensions (mm) 

Diameter/cross section: Ø9.5 mm (MLP) 15 mm x 15 mm (CLP)

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Typical Applications

Vehicle testing, autosport instrumentation, structural and architectural testing and robotics

Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets

Angular Position - Potentiometers 

 

6000 - Servo Mount 

6200 Servo Mount 

6900 - Element/ WIper/ Insulator 

6100 - Hollow Shaft 

Package

• 12.7 mm - 50.8 mm/0.500" - 2.00" housing diameter

• 3.170 mm - 6.34 mm/0.1248" - 0.2498" shaft diameter

• 12.7 mm - 1.74 mm/0.500" - 0.680" housing length

• 11.11 mm - 47.62 mm/0.438" - 1.875" mounting pilot diameter

• 12.7 mm - 50.8 mm/0.500" - 2.00" housing diameter

• 3.170 mm - 6.34 mm/0.1248" - .2498" shaft diameter

• 12.7 mm - 1.74 mm/0.500" - 0.680" housing length

• 3/8 32 NEF thread/10.31 mm/ 0.4062" pilot diameter

• 17.81 mm - 45.85 mm/0.702" - 1.805 in element outside diameter

• 4.724 mm - 11.05 mm/0.186" - 0.435" element inside diameter

• 3.175 mm -6.35 mm/0.125" - 0.250 shaft insulator inside diameter

• 4.064 mm - 7.80 mm/0.160" - 0.307" mating wiper inside diameter

• 5.08 mm/0.200" assembled package height

• 27.94 mm - 66.5 mm/1.100" - 2.62" housing diameter
• 3.175 mm - 19 mm/0.125" - 0.752" hollow shaft diameter

Resistance 

1K - 20K

1K - 20K

1K/5K/10K

1K - 20K

Range 

Up to 355°

Up to 355°

Up to 350°

Up to 355°

Linearity 

± 0.5%

± 0.5%± 0.5%

 

± 0.5%

Output Smoothness 

<0.1%

<0.1%

<0.1%

infinite 

Operating Temperature 

-65°C to 125°C

-65°C to 125°C

-65°C to 125°C

-65°C to 125°C

Rotational Life 

50 million cycles/minute

50 million cycles/minute

50 million cycles/minute

50 million cycles/minute

Typical Applications

Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets

Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets
Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets
Critical position feedback applications in commercial, industrial, medical, aircraft and military markets

 

 

ANGULAR POSITION — POTENTIOMETERS

RT8, RT9

Models 

RT8CN, RT8DN, RT9CN, RT8101, RT8420, RT8510, RT9101, RT9420, RT9510

Package Aluminum or stainless IP67, IP68
Type  ±0.15% to ±1.25%
Unique Features   
Absolute rotary
Designed for heavy industrial applications
CSA, CENELEC certification for hazardous area applications
Output 
Voltage divider, 0 - 5 V, 0 - 10 V, 4 - 20 mA, incremental encoder, CANbus, DeviceNet™
Operating Temperature -40°C to 90°C
Range  0 - 0.125 to 0 - 200 turns
Dimensions (mm) Ø65 x 100 (RT8) Ø115 x 60 (RT9)
Typical Applications Valve control, airport passenger loading bridge, water management, factory automation