It should be noted that metallic contaminants such as filings from cutting applications sometimes affect the inductive sensor performance. Capacitive proximity sensors detect both metallic and non ...

Tick tracer. Glow meter. Sniffer. They go by many names, but capacitive voltage sensors are all designed to do one thing: detect the presence of voltage in a wire or piece of equipment without ...

May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced the industry's first AEC-Q100 qualified rectangular ambient light sensor. The Vishay Semiconductors ...

[James Eckert] got his hands on a Freescale MPR121 capacitive touch sensor. The chip in question speaks I2C and senses up to twelve simultaneous capacitive sense electrodes; break-out boards are ...

The spring used to create a capacitive touch sensor. (Source: JLCPCB parts) Although capacitive sensing works with just about anything that’s electrically conductive, it’s important to get ...