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Non-Contact Position Sensors

Application in Geotechnical
Engineering

Non-Contact Position Sensors Magnetic


Technologies

MagneticStrictive
Magento Resistive
Hall Effect

Magneto-strictive Sensor

Specifications of MTS Magnetostrictive Sensor Assembly

Anisotropic Magneto Resistive Technology

Magnetic Sensor Technologies


Characteristics

Hall

GMR

PSSM1

Cost2

Moderate4

High

Low

Size

~mm

~mm

~mm

Signal sensitivity

0.01 mV/Oe/V

1mV/Oe/V

20 mV/Oe

Temperature
Stability

Poor

Acceptable

Good

Input Power

~mW

~mw

Dynamic Range

1-103Oe

10-3-10Oe

10-3-103Oe

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