Pressure Sensors and Systems

Pressure sensors and systems by Tekscan provide an array of force sensitive cells that measure the pressure distribution between virtually any two mating or contacting surfaces. Tekscan's pressure sensors and systems can fill your tactile pressure and force measurement needs by providing insight into static and dynamic pressure events, helping you to:

* Improve product design
* Reduce testing time
* Perform quality control inspections

Pressure Sensor
TEKSCAN PRESSURE SENSOR
PRESSURE SENSOR PROPERTIES
Accuracy Better than ± 10%
Linearity < ±3%
Repeatability < ±3.5%
Hysteresis < 4.5%
Drift per log time < 5%
Lag Time 5 µsec
Spatial Resolution As fine as 0.025" x 0.025"
(0.6 mm x 0.6 mm)
Thinness 0.004(0.1 mm)

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Tekscan pressure sensor systems are simple to use and include pressure sensors, sensor scanning electronics, and software. The pressure sensors and systems enable you to optimize design choices by providing high-resolution displays of tactile pressure data in real-time or 2-D and 3-D images.
APPLICATIONS FOR PRESSURE SENSORS

Tekscan's pressure sensors are available in a wide range of shapes and sizes to accommodate a variety of applications including:

* Evaluating Automotive door seal pressures
* Pinch and Nip pressure profiles
* Mattress and Seating design
* Ergonomics and more