This is a very good question and something most people don’t really think about. Essentially any piece of electronic equipment that has moving parts has the potential to use a position sensor and home appliances are a perfect example of this. In short…
Other Parts Discussed in Thread: DRV5032 , TMAG5123-Q1 Sensor that switches from 0 to 1mm
Hello, I am developing automotive products. I am looking for a product that switches on when the distance changes from 0mm to 1mm. I'm thinking of proximity sensors,…
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Here is a short writeup on Steering column sensors that should help answer your questions. In general there is a lot more mechanical flexibility and lesser number of sensors needed with 3D Hall-effect sensors compared to 1D linear Hall-effect sensors…
Part Number: DRV5032
All you need is a magnet and a Hall-effect sensor and you are all set, right? At a high level, this statement is correct. However, if you are looking for precision when measuring position and triggering when the magnet has reached…
