Evaluation Boards - Sensors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ADIS16360/PCBZ

ADIS16360/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADIS16360

0

ADIS16060/PCBZ

ADIS16060/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADIS16060

0

EVAL-ADXL001-70Z

EVAL-ADXL001-70Z

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL ADXL001-70

0

ADIS16080/PCBZ

ADIS16080/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION FOR ADIS16080

0

ADIS16227/PCBZ

ADIS16227/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR ADIS16227

0

EV-ADRN-WSN-1Z

EV-ADRN-WSN-1Z

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR ADRN

0

EVAL-ADT7420FBZ

EVAL-ADT7420FBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD TEMP SENSOR ADT7420

0

EVAL-ADT7411EB

EVAL-ADT7411EB

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION FOR ADT7411

0

ADIS16003/PCBZ

ADIS16003/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION ADIS16003

0

EVAL-AD7152EBZ

EVAL-AD7152EBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL AD7152

0

EVAL-ADXL001-250Z

EVAL-ADXL001-250Z

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL ADXL001-250

0

EVAL-ADT7411EBZ

EVAL-ADT7411EBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION FOR ADT7411

0

ADIS16240/PCBZ

ADIS16240/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADIS16240

0

EVAL-ADT7X20EBZ

EVAL-ADT7X20EBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION ADT7X20

0

ADIS16260/PCBZ

ADIS16260/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION FOR ADIS16260

0

EVAL-ADT7320FBZ

EVAL-ADT7320FBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD TEMP SENSOR ADT7320

0

ADIS16367/PCBZ

ADIS16367/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION FOR ADIS6367

0

EVAL-ADXL001-500Z

EVAL-ADXL001-500Z

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL ADXL001-500

0

ADIS16006/PCBZ

ADIS16006/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADIS16006/PCB

0

ADIS16266/PCBZ

ADIS16266/PCBZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BREAKOUT BOARD FOR ADIS16266

0

Evaluation Boards - Sensors

1. Overview

Evaluation boards for sensors are specialized hardware platforms designed to test, validate, and develop sensor-based applications. These boards integrate sensor elements with processing units, communication interfaces, and power management modules. They play a critical role in accelerating product development cycles in industries such as IoT, industrial automation, healthcare, and consumer electronics by enabling rapid prototyping and performance characterization.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Temperature Sensor BoardsHigh-precision thermal sensing with digital/analog outputsClimate control systems, medical devices
Accelerometer Boards3-axis motion detection with programmable sensitivityVibration monitoring, fitness trackers
Pressure Sensor BoardsAtmospheric/differential pressure measurementWeather stations, automotive systems
Environmental Sensor BoardsMulti-parameter detection (humidity, gas, light)Smart agriculture, air quality monitors
Image Sensor BoardsHigh-resolution optical sensing with ISP integrationSurveillance cameras, machine vision

3. Structure and Components

Typical evaluation boards consist of: - Sensor element (MEMS, CMOS, or discrete transducers) - Microcontroller/SoC with ADC/DAC interfaces - Communication modules (I2C, SPI, UART, BLE/Wi-Fi) - Power management ICs and voltage regulators - Debugging interfaces (JTAG, SWD) - Auxiliary components (LED indicators, potentiometers) The PCB layout optimizes signal integrity while minimizing electromagnetic interference.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Measurement RangeMinimum/maximum detectable valuesDetermines application suitability
AccuracyError margin vs. reference valuesImpacts system reliability
Sampling RateData acquisition frequencyDefines dynamic response capability
Power ConsumptionOperating current/voltage requirementsAffects battery life and thermal design
Interface TypeCommunication protocol compatibilityDictates system integration complexity

5. Application Areas

  • Industrial Automation: Predictive maintenance systems, process control
  • Healthcare: Wearable vital sign monitors, diagnostic equipment
  • Consumer Electronics: Smart home devices, mobile accessories
  • Automotive: Tire pressure monitoring, ADAS sensors
  • Aerospace: Structural health monitoring, navigation systems

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
STMicroelectronicsSTEVAL-MKI187V16-axis IMU with advanced calibration
Texas InstrumentsBOOSTXL-ULTRASONICUltrasonic sensing for distance measurement
Analog DevicesEVAL-ADICUP3029Low-power Cortex-M4F based platform
NXP SemiconductorsFRDM-FXS-MULTI-BMulti-sensor fusion for IoT applications

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations include: - Match sensor specifications to target application requirements - Verify compatibility with existing development ecosystems - Evaluate power budget and form factor constraints - Consider available software support (drivers, SDKs) - Assess calibration and certification requirements Example: For a wearable health monitor, prioritize low-power accelerometers with medical-grade accuracy.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration of AI accelerators for edge computing - Development of wireless sensor nodes with energy harvesting - Advancements in MEMS fabrication for higher sensitivity - Standardization of sensor fusion algorithms - Growth of open-source hardware ecosystems Market projections indicate a 12% CAGR through 2027 driven by IoT and Industry 4.0 adoption.

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