New Vishay Intertechnology Position Sensor Delivers High Performance in Miniature Size for Military and Industrial Applications
Press Release|2022-04-20
MALVERN, Pa. — April 20, 2022 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new miniature position sensor with a small 12.7 mm outer diameter that delivers higher accuracy and resolution than competing devices in the same size, while offering increased reliability and durability for the harsh operating environments of military and industrial applications. The Vishay MCB RAME012 rotational absolute magnetic encoder uses advanced contactless technology to achieve > 11-bit accuracy and 14-bit resolution, while maintaining robustness against external magnetic fields, airborne pollution, vibration, mechanical shock, and changes in temperature. The device features a useful electrical angle of 360° and works over a temperature range of -40 °C to +105 °C.