OpenBSD, many of the I2C temperature sensors from the below list have been supported and are accessible through the generalised hardware sensors framework...

Crankshaft position sensor (CKP) Curb feeler Defect detector Engine coolant temperature sensor Hall effect sensor Wheel speed sensor Airbag sensors Automatic transmission...

sensors are more appropriate than volumetric flow sensors for determining the quantity of intake air in each cylinder. There are two common types of mass...

specific conditions—such as surface temperature and wind speed—to keep consistency among measurements around the Earth. Each of these records is understood to...

beyond the traditional fields of temperature, pressure and flow measurement, for example into MARG sensors. Analog sensors such as potentiometers and force-sensing...

pressure sensor (MAP sensor) is one of the sensors used in an internal combustion engine's electronic control system. Engines that use a MAP sensor are typically...

two important elements: (1) a temperature sensor (e.g. the bulb of a mercury-in-glass thermometer or the pyrometric sensor in an infrared thermometer) in...

PIR-based motion detectors. PIR sensors are commonly used in security alarms and automatic lighting applications. PIR sensors detect general movement, but...

electronics vastly increase the range of potential applications for piezoelectric sensors. Piezoelectric sensors are also seen in nature. The collagen...

particular sensor. Because the image sensors in many digital cameras are smaller than the 24 mm × 36 mm image area of full-frame 35 mm cameras, a lens of a given...

used in homes, offices and businesses as the temperature sensors in thermostats, and also as flame sensors in safety devices for gas-powered appliances...

A nitrogen oxide sensor or NOx sensor is typically a high-temperature device built to detect nitrogen oxides in combustion environments such as an automobile...

significantly with time or temperature. List of auto parts List of sensors Wikimedia Commons has media related to Throttle position sensors. McKay, D., Nichols...

input produces a temperature gradient across the sensor. Making use of the thermoelectric effect a voltage is generated by this temperature gradient. Since...

the sensor. Infrared radiation ( IR ) striking the sensor produces a change in the temperature of the device that as a consequence generates an electric...

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) refer to networks of spatially dispersed and dedicated sensors that monitor and record the physical conditions of the environment...

types of sensors, level sensors are available or can be designed using a variety of sensing principles. Selection of an appropriate type of sensor suiting...

MOS-based gas sensors relies on alterations in the electrical conductivity or resistivity of MOS. In MOS, operating within typical temperature ranges and...

In physics and materials science, the Curie temperature (TC), or Curie point, is the temperature above which certain materials lose their permanent magnetic...

Palladium-based sensors have a strong temperature dependence which makes their response time too large at very low temperatures. Palladium sensors have to be...

high temperatures, acidity, fumes, dirt) can affect performance List of sensors Photodetector Proximity sensor Sensor Electric eye Photodiode "Types of sensors"...

and sensors). However, Hall sensors can be prone to thermal drift due to changes in environmental conditions and to time drift over the lifetime of the...

artificial tactile sensors). Tactile sensors are used in robotics, computer hardware and security systems. A common application of tactile sensors is in touchscreen...

presence. Under the encouragement of the US Strategic Defense Initiative, "smart sensors" began to appear. These are sensors that could integrate sensing,...

sensor is a type of sensor that is used for combustible gas detection from the family of gas sensors known as pellistors. The catalytic bead sensor consists...

main types of electronic image sensors are the charge-coupled device (CCD) and the active-pixel sensor (CMOS sensor). Both CCD and CMOS sensors are based...

Soil moisture sensors typically refer to sensors that estimate volumetric water content. Another class of sensors measure another property of moisture in...

lm_sensors (Linux-monitoring sensors) is a free open-source software-tool for Linux that provides tools and drivers for monitoring temperatures, voltage...

until both temperatures stabilize. This is sometimes used for field measurements but is being replaced by more convenient electronic sensors. A whirling...

movement of metal strings and induce an electrical signal (AC voltage) pH probes Electro-galvanic oxygen sensors Hydrogen sensors Potentiometric sensor Electromechanical...