What are the common types of the latest temperature sensors?
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2022-07-11
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Temperature sensors are indispensable components of temperature measurement instruments. With a wide variety of types available, what exactly are the different kinds of temperature sensors? Let’s take a look together!
Temperature sensors are mainly classified into 4 types:
1. Thermocouple sensor
2. Thermistor sensor
3. Resistance Temperature Detector
4. IC temperature sensor
Among them, IC temperature sensor types are further classified as:
1. Analog Output Temperature Sensor
2. Digital Output Sensor
3. Thermocouple sensor
A thermocouple is a temperature-sensing element that can directly measure temperature and convert it into a thermoelectric voltage signal.
Thermistor sensor
Its main component is a thermistor, which absorbs heat when exposed to thermal radiation.
Resistance Temperature Detector
Typically made from platinum, copper, or nickel, these sensors are currently among the most accurate and stable. Their linearity surpasses that of thermocouples and thermistors, though their cost is higher than both.
IC temperature sensor
Analog-output temperature sensors feature low measurement error, low cost, fast response, long transmission distance, compact size, ultra-low power consumption, no need for nonlinear calibration, and a simple external circuit.
Digital output sensors are characterized by their ability to output temperature data and temperature control signals.
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