Automotive Sensors | HVAC Applications

Thermometrics Dual Solar Sensor uses two photo diode cells to measure the intensity of the light that enters into the cabin of a vehicle

Thermometrics Single Solar Sensors are mounted on a vehicle's IP panel near the front window and use the amount of outside sunlight entering the vehicle to assist in controlling the HVAC system. The single solar sensor has one photo diode cell inside, and is used in the independent type ATC, by sensing the amount of light left to right via angle light activating filters.

Thermometrics Active Incar Sensor indicates temperature in the cabin of passenger cars. Since it uses a fan to continuously draw air past the thermistor for an accurate temperature reading, it requires no venturi tube.

Thermometrics GE-2142 HVAC Duct Temperature Sensors are OEM solutions for measuring the temperature of air in ventilation ducts. These sensors provide a signal output that is proportional to the duct air temperature. This signal can be used as an input to a controller that interprets the signal and adjusts outputs accordingly.

Thermometrics GE-1920 HVAC Refrigerant Temperature Sensor measures the refrigerant temperature both at the high pressure side and low pressure side of the line. The control module uses this information to maximize the performance of the HVAC system.

Thermometrics Oil Temperature Sensor (OTS) monitors the temperature of the engine oil in a vehicle and displays this measurement to the vehicle’s occupants. If a vehicle operates at too high a temperature, the engine can be in danger of damage.

Thermometrics E-stat Controller is used in automobile air conditions to prevent the evaporator core from freezing.

Thermometrics Humidity, Pressure and Temperature Combination Sensor is a smart combination intake manifold sensor capable of providing up to five measurements, including relative humidity, temperature, manifold pressure and barmetric pressure ...

Thermometrics Ambient Air Temperature Sensor measures the temperature outside the passenger compartment and is usually mounted inside or near the front bumper.

Thermometrics Active Incar Temperature Sensor (AIT) indicates in-cabin temperature measurement for vehicles that have an automated temperature control system to provide better cabin comfort and improved efficiency of the vehicle's temperature control system.

Thermometrics Accusolve Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Soot Sensor utilizes radio frequency technology to enable accurate measurement of accumulated soot in the DPF, providing real-time soot loading data and real time closed loop control of the DPF regeneration process.

Thermometrics Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (TFT) measures the temperature of transmission fluid. It provides input to the control module to modify shift patterns for smoother shifting in automatic transmissions, and also provides over-temperature protection by locking the torque convertor.

Thermometrics Type YQ RoHS Compliant PTC Thermistors is a range of radially-wired PTC thermistors with green silicone resin coating. Designed for general purpose over-current, over-voltage and direct over-temperature protection, these thermistors offer excellent stability and fail-safe operation.

Thermometrics Surface Mount Devices (SMD) Series of NTC Thermistors are intended for temperature measurement, control and compensation. They are suitable for standard soldering techniques and availabe in a range of sizes, including 0402, 0603, 0805 and 1206.

Thermometrics NTC Lead Chip Thermistors are compact in size and designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation in automotive, HVAC and white goods applications.

Thermometrics Type CR1 are NK format NTC Chip Thermistors consisting of Tin (Sn) coated Alloy 52 leads with a high performance acid and moisture resistant coating. They are ideal for harsh environment applications and high volume assembly.

Thermometrics TG Series of NTC Thermistors are glass-sealed radial type thermistors with a water and oilproof design, featuring high temperature resistance and accuracy. For use in a wide variety of applications, including automotive, heating/cooling devices, boiler systems and appliances.

Thermometrics Diode Series of Glass-Encapsulated NTC Thermistors consists of a range of NTC chip thermistors in DO-35 style glass package (diode outline) with axial solder-coated copper-clad steel wires. Designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation in various applications. Glass body provides hermetic seal and voltage insulation and excellent stability.

Thermometrics Epoxy-Coated Type NKI of Noise Immune Thermistors are newly developed, consisting of a noise immune NTC thermistor with an integrated radio frequency (RF) decoupling function, providing protection from electromagnetic interference (EMI) at the component level over a wide frequency range.

Thermometrics Epoxy Type NDP NTC Thermistors are epoxy-coated chip thermistors with PFA/PTFE insulated 0.25 mm (0.0078 in) nickel lead wires. Designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation, with operation up to 155°C (311°F), they are used in automotive, HVAC and white goods applications.

Thermometrics Type NDM of Epoxy NTC Thermistors are epoxy-coated chip thermistors with bare 0.007 in (0.2 mm) tinned copper lead-wires. Designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation, with operation up to 155°C (311°F), they are used in automotive, HVAC and white goods applications.

Thermometrics Epoxy Type NDL NTC Thermistors are epoxy-coated chip thermistors with bare 0.0098 in (0.25 mm) tinned copper lead-wires. Designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation, with operation up to 155°C (311°F), they are used in automotive, HVAC and white goods applications.

Thermometrics Epoxy Type NDK NTC Thermistors are epoxy-coated chip thermistors with 0.2 mm (0.007 in) tinned monel lead wires. Designed for accurate temperature measurement, control and compensation, with operation up to 155°C (311°F), they are used in automotive, HVAC and white goods applications.

Thermometrics Epoxy Type C100 NTC Thermistors are epoxy-coated chip thermistors with 0.3 mm (0.012 in) bare tinned-copper lead wires. They are used for temperature measurement, control and compensation with a range of -80°C to 150°C (-112°F to 302°F) and high sensitivity greater than -4% /°C at 25°C (77°F).

Thermometrics ZTP-315MIH Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensor Module presents temperature-compensated single outputs via voltage output with optics (glass lens for high temperature detection). It can also provide compatibility with the customer’s device without the need for recalibration. The ZTP-315MIH uses 3-wire connections for output signal, single power supply and ground. The field of view is approx ±9 degrees for 50% normalized output with a total size is only 33 mm X 17 mm.

Thermometrics ZTP-315 Infrared (IR) Sensors consist of thermo-elements, flat infrared filter and a thermistor for temperature compensation, all in a hermetically-sealed TO-46 (18) package. Thermopile IR Sensors are used for non-contact, or infrared, surface temperature measuring. There are also a variety of filters available to help maximize performance in specific applications.

hermometrics ZTP-188ML Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensor Module presents temperature-compensated 8 linear array outputs via I2C with optics (silicon lens). It can also provide compatibility with the customer’s device without the need for recalibration. The ZTP-188ML uses 4-wire connections: two signals for I2C output, single power supply and ground. The sensor is fully-calibrated with a wide object and ambient temperature range.

Thermometrics ZTP-188MA Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensor Module presents temperature-compensated 8 linear array outputs via I2C with optics (silicon lens). It can also provide compatibility with the customer’s device without the need for recalibration. The ZTP-188MA uses 4-wire connections: two signals for I2C output, single power supply and ground. The sensor is fully-calibrated with a wide object and ambient temperature range.

Thermometrics ZTP-135L Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensors consist of thermo-elements, flat infrared filter and a thermistor for temperature compensation, all in a hermetically-sealed TO-46 (18) package. There are also a variety of filters available to help maximize performance in specific applications.

Thermometrics ZTP-135H Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensors consists of thermo-elements, flat infrared filter and a thermistor for temperature compensation, all in a hermetically-sealed TO-46 (18) package. There are also a variety of filters available to help maximize performance in specific applications. Thermopile IR Sensors are used for non-contact, or infrared, surface temperature measuring.

Thermometrics ZTP-135BS Infrared (IR) Sensors consist of thermo-elements, flat infrared filter and a thermistor for temperature compensation, all in a hermetically-sealed TO-46 (18) package. There are also a variety of filters available to help maximize performance in specific applications. Thermopile IR Sensors are used for non-contact, or infrared, surface temperature measuring.

Thermometrics ZTP-135 Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensors consist of thermo-elements, flat infrared filter and a thermistor for temperature compensation, all in a hermetically-sealed TO-46 (18) package. There are also a variety of filters available to help maximize performance in specific applications. Thermopile IR Sensors are used for non-contact surface temperature measuring.

Thermometrics ZTP-115ML Thermopile Infrared (IR) Sensor Module presents temperature-compensated single outputs via I²C with optics (silicon lens). It can also provide compatibility with the customer’s device without the need for recalibration. The ZTP-115ML uses 4-wire connections: two signals for I2C output, single power supply and ground. The field of view of each element of ZTP-115ML is approx ±5 degrees for 50% normalized output with a total size is only 30 mm X 28 mm.

In Part 5 of our "Thermistor Stability Benchmarking" Series, we discuss uses for Thermocon, HVAC, Discharge Air Temperature Sensors (DATS), and Boiler and Pipe Applications, along with the potential implications of reduced stability in such components

The Telaire T6743 Internal CO2 Sensor is a nondispersive infrared (NDIR) CO2 sensor that implements a single channel diffusion sampling method for automotive HVAC applications, including automatic fresh air control and safety sensing for CO2 refrigerants. Along with the patented ABC Logic™ lifetime calibration warranty, its low power consumption, compact design and simple product integration, make this an affordable gas sensing solution.

Telaire T6615 is a Dual Channel CO2 Sensor Module designed to integrate into existing controls and equipment for use in instumentation and applications up to 50,000 ppm. Dual channels consist of one CO2 channel that measures gas concentration and one reference channel that measures the sensor signal intensity.

The Telaire T6613 is a small, compact CO2 Sensor Module designed to meet the volume, cost, and delivery expectations of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). The module is ideal for customers who are familiar with the design, integration, and handling of electronic components.

Telaire T3030 Series is a range of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Sensors designed to meet the specific needs of customers who require measuring CO2 in harsh or difficult environments. Based on a series of modules, the casing offers a number of combinations to meet the needs of range, supply voltage, and output type in various applications.

Telaire T3022 Series CO2 Sensor is designed to meet the needs of OEM manufacturers for low cost Carbon Dioxide (CO2) sensor installations by providing reliable and convenient CO2 measurement in an IP65-rated enclosure.

Telaire T3000 Series is a range of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Sensors designed to meet the specific needs of customers who require measuring CO2 in harsh or difficult environments. Based on a series of modules, the casing offers a number of combinations to meet the needs of range, supply voltage, and output type in various applications. Example applications include incubators, buses, refrigerators, subway stations, and railway carriages.

NovaSensor PT1907 is a piezoresistive sensor die that is designed for combined pressure and temperature measurements in harsh media. Pressure is applied from the backside of the die, which eliminates direct contact between the topside of the sensor circuitry and the applied media. This allows PT1907 to measure pressure and temperature in aggressive liquids and gases.

NovaSensor NPA Series of Surface-Mount Pressure Sensors is provided in a miniature size as a cost effective solution for applications that require calibrated performance. The sensor is intended for printed circuit board mounting and delivered in tape and reel form to simplify manufacturing handling.

NovaSensor FMA Series of Filtration Air Restriction (FAR) Sensors accurately measure the pressure loss across a variety of air filtration devices utilizing high accuracy NPA piezoresistive technology ...

Thermometrics Pressure & Temperature Combination Sensor provides both pressure and temperature measurements in one sensor assembly. This sensor assembly features robust internal circuit protection and sealed integral connection system, which makes it ideal for automotive, heavy equipment, agricultural, electric vehicle, and generator set applications.