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Sensor

Sensors are a type of transducer, most sensors are electrical or electronic although others exist...


Transducer

A transducer is sometimes defined as any device that converts a signal from one form to another...


Transmitter

A transmitter is an electronic device which propagates an electromagnetic signal...


Pressure Sensor

A pressure sensor measures the pressure, typically of gases or liquids...


Temperature Sensor

A temperature sensor is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient, using a variety of different principles...


Level Sensor

Level sensors are used to detect liquid level. The liquid to be measured can be inside a container or can be in its natural form...


Distance Sensor

A Distance Sensor...

 

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