Multifunction

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
U2422

U2422

Comet America

LOGGER PRESSURE AND CO2 SENSORS

20

D3121P

D3121P

Comet America

THERMO-HYGROMETER FOR COMP.AIR

20

T3110

T3110

Comet America

TEMP,HUM,PROBE WITH 4-20MA

20

T7411

T7411

Comet America

IND. RH+T+PRESS.-RS485OUTPUT

20

T3113

T3113

Comet America

TEMP,HUM DUCT PROBE 4-20MA

20

S4-R100D40

S4-R100D40

enDAQ

PIEZORESISTIVE 100G ACCELEROMETE

0

T7613D

T7613D

Comet America

WEB SENSOR POE, DUCT, RH+T+BAR

20

SOLUTIONSKIT9-TH

SOLUTIONSKIT9-TH

Banner Engineering

WIRELESS TEMP & HUMIDITY SOL KIT

2

P3110E

P3110E

Comet America

ECONOMY RH+T WITH 4-20MA

19

LT3022

LT3022

ifm Efector

ELECTRONIC LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE

0

H3020

H3020

Comet America

RH+T REGULATOR

20

S5-R2000D40

S5-R2000D40

enDAQ

S5 SHOCK SENSOR

10

HDC2022DEPT

HDC2022DEPT

Texas Instruments

HDC2022DEPT

0

WB1-9-00-DCNNNNNN-0000-LR

WB1-9-00-DCNNNNNN-0000-LR

Digital Six Laboratories, LLC

WHISKER BLOCK US IT 1DC

20

S5-R500D40

S5-R500D40

enDAQ

S5 SHOCK SENSOR

20

SN103

SN103

Comet America

NS151-2A/C, TEMP PROBE NI1000 2M

20

QM30VT2

QM30VT2

Banner Engineering

SENSOR WIRELESS VIBRATION/TEMP

37

WB1-9-10-A5NNNNNN-0000-LR

WB1-9-10-A5NNNNNN-0000-LR

Digital Six Laboratories, LLC

WHISKER BLOCK US IT 1A5

10

SCC1300-D04-05

SCC1300-D04-05

TOKO / Murata

IMU ACCEL/GYRO 3-AXIS SPI

0

T3610

T3610

Comet America

WEB SENSOR POE- TEMP, HUMIDITY

0

Multifunction

1. Overview

Multifunction sensors are integrated devices capable of detecting multiple physical or chemical parameters simultaneously. These transducers combine various sensing elements into a single unit, enabling compact designs and cost-effective monitoring solutions. Their significance in modern technology stems from their ability to provide comprehensive data acquisition in applications ranging from industrial automation to wearable electronics.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Environmental SensorMeasures temperature, humidity, pressure, and gas concentrationSmart home systems, weather stations
Inertial SensorCombines accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer functionsAutonomous vehicles, drones
BiosensorMonitors physiological parameters like heart rate, oxygen saturationWearable health devices, medical diagnostics
Industrial SensorIntegrates vibration, temperature, and corrosion monitoringPredictive maintenance systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical multifunction sensors consist of: - Sensing Elements: MEMS structures, thermistors, piezoelectric materials - Signal Conditioning Circuitry: Amplifiers, filters, ADC/DAC modules - Processing Unit: Embedded microcontrollers or ASICs - Communication Interface: I2C, SPI, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi modules - Protective Housing: IP-rated enclosures for environmental protection

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Measurement RangeMaximum/minimum values for each sensing parameterDetermines application suitability
Cross-SensitivityError margin between different sensor elementsAffects data accuracy
Sampling RateData acquisition frequency for all channelsImpacts dynamic response capability
Power ConsumptionOperating current/voltage requirementsCritical for battery-powered devices
Operating TemperatureFunctional temperature limitsDefines environmental compatibility

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial: Predictive maintenance systems, process control
  • Healthcare: Patient monitoring, implantable devices
  • Automotive: ADAS systems, tire pressure monitoring
  • Consumer: Smartphones, VR headsets
  • Environmental: Air quality monitoring, agricultural IoT

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProductKey Features
Bosch SensortecBME6884-in-1 environmental sensor with gas detection
STMicroelectronicsLSM6DSOXInertial module with AI-based motion analysis
TE ConnectivityMS8607Pressure, humidity, and temperature combination sensor
Analog DevicesADIS16495Tactical-grade inertial measurement unit

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations include: - Required measurement parameters and accuracy - Environmental operating conditions - Interface compatibility (digital/analog) - Power budget constraints - Calibration requirements - Long-term stability and drift characteristics

8. Industry Trends

Current development trends include: - Increased integration with edge AI processing - Advancements in energy-harvesting technologies - Growth of wireless sensor networks (WSN) - Miniaturization through advanced MEMS fabrication - Enhanced cybersecurity features for IoT applications - Convergence with 5G and Industrial 4.0 systems

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