Evaluation Boards - Sensors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
DM183026-2

DM183026-2

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

KIT EVAL MTOUCH CAPACTIVE

0

TC72DM-PICTL

TC72DM-PICTL

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD DEMO PICTAIL TC72

0

TC77DM-PICTL

TC77DM-PICTL

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD DEMO PICTAIL TC77

0

ATSAMD20-QTRDEMO

ATSAMD20-QTRDEMO

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

DEMO KIT FOR SAMD20

0

DM320015

DM320015

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVAL PCAP FOR PIC32

0

DM183026

DM183026

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

KIT EVALUATION PIC16F/PIC24F

0

ATAVRSBIN1

ATAVRSBIN1

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

INERTIAL ONE SENSOR BOARD

0

DM240316

DM240316

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD DEMO MOTION SENSOR

0

ATAVRQTOUCHX

ATAVRQTOUCHX

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVAL CAPACITIVE TOUCH

0

DM320016

DM320016

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

EVAL BOARD PCAP TOUCH MTCH6301

0

EVB-EMC1402

EVB-EMC1402

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

EVAL BOARD FOR EMC1402

0

E111

E111

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVAL FOR QT111 TOUCH SENSR

0

E604

E604

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVALUATION FOR QT60040

0

E11X

E11X

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

KIT EVAL FOR QT110/111/112/113

0

E616

E616

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVALUATION FOR QT60161

0

E6485

E6485

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVALUATION FOR QT60485

0

QTM2000

QTM2000

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

SENSOR MOD TOUCH/PROXIMITY 24DIP

0

E401 KIT

E401 KIT

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

KIT EVAL FOR QT401-IS QSLIDE

0

E511

E511

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVAL FOR QT511 QSLIDE

0

E1106

E1106

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

BOARD EVALUATION FOR QT1106-ISG

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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