Pressure Sensors, Transducers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
NPA-500B-001D

NPA-500B-001D

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 1PSI DIFF SMD

499

NPC-1210-100G-3-L

NPC-1210-100G-3-L

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 100PSIA 0-100MV DIP

1000

NPA-100B-10WD

NPA-100B-10WD

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRESSURE DIFF 10" H2O

109

NPP-301A-700AT

NPP-301A-700AT

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 100PSIA SO8 SMD

3852

NPC-1210-10WG-1-S

NPC-1210-10WG-1-S

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRESS GAUGE 10" H2O 8DIP

0

NPC-1210-050G-1-N

NPC-1210-050G-1-N

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 50PSIA 0-100MV DIP

0

NPA-500B-030G

NPA-500B-030G

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 30PSI GAUGE SMD

62

NPC-1220-050D-3-S

NPC-1220-050D-3-S

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 50PSIA 0-50MV DIP

0

NPH-8-200GH

NPH-8-200GH

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 30PSI GAUGE TO-8

100

NPI-19B-300AV

NPI-19B-300AV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 300PSI ABS

0

NPA-300B-005D

NPA-300B-005D

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 5PSI DIFF SMD

64

NPA-730B-030A

NPA-730B-030A

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRESSURE ABS 30 PSI

92

NPC-1220-050A-3-S

NPC-1220-050A-3-S

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 50PSIA 0-50MV DIP

0

NPC-1220-015G-3-S

NPC-1220-015G-3-S

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 15PSIA 0-50MV DIP

0

NPI-15A-3K0SV

NPI-15A-3K0SV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 3KPSI SEALED GAUGE

0

NPI-19J-100GV

NPI-19J-100GV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 100PSI GAUGE

0

NPC-1210-015G-3-S

NPC-1210-015G-3-S

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 15PSIA 0-100MV DIP

36

NPI-19H-300AV

NPI-19H-300AV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 300PSI ABS

0

NPI-15J-1K0AV

NPI-15J-1K0AV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 1KPSI ABS

0

NPI-19J-100AV

NPI-19J-100AV

Thermometrics (Amphenol Advanced Sensors)

SENSOR PRES 100PSI ABS

0

Pressure Sensors, Transducers

1. Overview

Pressure sensors and transducers are devices that convert mechanical pressure signals into electrical outputs. They serve as critical components in monitoring and controlling pressure in various systems. Modern industrial automation, medical diagnostics, and automotive safety systems rely on their precise measurements to ensure operational efficiency and safety.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Strain GaugeHigh accuracy, stable output, requires bridge circuitIndustrial machinery, load cells
PiezoresistiveMiniaturized design, high sensitivity, temperature-dependentMedical blood pressure monitors
CapacitiveLow power consumption, corrosion-resistant, nonlinear outputAerospace altitude sensors
PiezoelectricSelf-generating, dynamic pressure measurementEngine combustion analysis
Optical FiberImmune to EMI, suitable for harsh environmentsOil well downhole monitoring

3. Structure and Components

Typical components include:

  • Pressure port (stainless steel/ceramic diaphragm)
  • Sensing element (MEMS silicon chip, strain gauge)
  • Signal conditioning circuit (amplifier, ADC)
  • Output interface (4-20mA, I2C, CANbus)
  • Environmental sealing (IP67 rating standard)

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Measurement Range (0-10kPa to 0-100MPa)Determines operational limits
Accuracy ( 0.1% FS to 2% FS)Impacts system reliability
Output Signal (Analog/digital)Affects compatibility with control systems
Temperature Range (-40 C to +150 C)Defines environmental adaptability
Response Time (1ms to 100ms)Critical for dynamic pressure monitoring

5. Application Fields

Major industries:

  • Industrial Automation (hydraulic system monitoring)
  • Automotive (engine MAP sensors, TPMS)
  • Medical (ventilator pressure control)
  • Aerospace (flight control surface pressure)
  • Consumer Electronics (smartwatches for altitude tracking)

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
HoneywellPPT0010 (0-10psi MEMS sensor)
Bosch SensortecBMP580 (barometric pressure sensor)
TE ConnectivityPPT0001NN1A3 (high-temperature sensor)
WIKAA-1100.75 (industrial process sensor)
OmronD6F-PH (low-pressure airflow sensor)

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Pressure range with 20% safety margin
  • Environmental factors (temperature, vibration)
  • Signal compatibility (analog/digital requirements)
  • Material selection for corrosive environments
  • Cost vs. long-term stability trade-offs

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments:

  • MEMS integration for miniaturization
  • Wireless pressure sensing nodes
  • AI-enabled predictive maintenance systems
  • New materials like graphene for ultra-sensitive detection
  • Energy-harvesting self-powered sensors

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