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Did you know that theThe ITLL Electronics Center has over 300 sensors available for checkout?student These sensors are not for sale, nor may they be permanently integrated into your project.
Typical checkout length: 2 weeks
Where: ECCE 167, Electronics Center
Inventory spreadsheet (note, this sheet is not live updated with which sensors are currently checked out): ITLL Sensors inventory
Stop by ECCE 167 and chat with our engineer staff to determine which sensor is appropriate for your needs!checkout. In addition, several types ofsome sensors are available for free from(and do not need to be returned) in the Treston.Treston spinning console.
Overview
Typical check out period: 2 weeks
How to check them out: Stop by the Electronic Center DAQ Engineer office (ECCE 167A)
You will need: A brief description of whatyour typesproject ofto sensorshelp areus availableguide you to you best sensor, and that’s it!
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Types of sensors available
The most commonly used sensors are HC-SR04 (ultrasonic distance sensors), load cells (to measure a compression or tension force), thermocouples (to measure temperature), and photocells (to detect light).
To help you select the best sensor for your project, the ITLL has abundant documentation to you:help you in your selection.
Free sensors in the Treston
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- Hall sensors
- TMP36 temperature sensor
- Photoresistors
- Limit switches and other buttons
- IR LED/transceiver
Sensors for checkout from the DAQ engineer
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