4 common types of piezoelectric sensor
What is a piezoelectric sensor Sensors come in many shapes, sizes, and functionalities. If you ever needed to measure force,…
What is an alternative for a flex sensor? DIY flex sensor
If you need to measure bend, or deflection, a flex sensor is the perfect sensor for the job. By attaching…
What are ultrasonic sensors?An in-depth guide
Imagine not having your five senses! How would you navigate the real world? Our five senses help us make ‘sense’…
What are proximity sensors? An in-depth guide
The world we live in today is riddled with Sensors. Whether it be in your smartphone, an aeroplane, street lights,…
Can wind set off a motion sensor?
A motion sensor is a crucial element in security systems, automatic lighting setups, automatic doors and many more applications. As…
What is a LM35?
Sensors play a vital role in many electronic applications and systems. They take real world data and then convert it…