The ongoing computerization of vehicle systems is leading to additional electronic control units (ECUs) and sensors to ensure effective control. So, Hall effect sensors are widely adopted for their ...

Hall-effect switches and instrumentation-grade sensors have become more commonplace in industrial applications, with a wide range of Hall-effect devices now packaged for designers of products and ...

(Image courtesy of Allegro Microsystems). Allegro MicroSystems recently introduced a new family of contact-less, Hall-effect-based magnetic sensor ICs for high speed motor position sensing ...

The wide range of automotive applications for the device include brake and accelerator position detection, gear-shift position detection, and steering-angle detection. The increasing requirement for ...

As with any sensor type, the aim is to represent a physical or mechanical characteristic in a format, usually electrical, that can be understood, interpreted and which can be used as an input to a ...

Bipolar Hall-effect sensors are used in BLDC motors to detect the position of the rotating magnet. In this example, an eight-pole motor with a three-phase winding uses three bipolar latching ...

NewTek Sensor Solutions has launched the RVD Series Hall Effect Angle Sensors designed to meet the high demands of industrial environments. RVD Series Hall Effect angle sensors Credit: NewTek Sensor ...

Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced what it is claiming is the industry’s most accurate 3D Hall-effect position sensor. The sensor, the TMAG5170, will enable engineers to achieve uncalibrated ...