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What happens to the output signal of a linear output Hall Effect sensor as the strength of the magnetic field increases?
What happens to the output signal of a linear output Hall Effect sensor as the strength of the magnetic field increases?
- It becomes erratic
- It decreases until it saturates
- It increases until it saturates (correct)
- It remains constant
In what applications are Hall-effect sensors commonly used?
In what applications are Hall-effect sensors commonly used?
- Industrial process control
- Automobiles
- Telecommunication
- All of the above (correct)
How are Hall-effect sensors used in position sensing?
How are Hall-effect sensors used in position sensing?
- To sense sliding motion (correct)
- To monitor vibration
- To detect temperature changes
- To measure liquid level
What is one of the applications of Hall-effect sensors as mentioned in the text?
What is one of the applications of Hall-effect sensors as mentioned in the text?
Which type of sensor is commonly used for measuring flow according to the text?
Which type of sensor is commonly used for measuring flow according to the text?
How does the output of a linear output Hall Effect sensor behave once it begins to saturate?
How does the output of a linear output Hall Effect sensor behave once it begins to saturate?
What is the term used to describe the distance from the face of the ultrasonic transducer that is blind and cannot detect an object?
What is the term used to describe the distance from the face of the ultrasonic transducer that is blind and cannot detect an object?
Why should the hopper, bin, or tank be relatively free of obstacles for ultrasonic level sensors?
Why should the hopper, bin, or tank be relatively free of obstacles for ultrasonic level sensors?
Which type of level sensor excels in sensing the presence of solids, liquids, and slurries?
Which type of level sensor excels in sensing the presence of solids, liquids, and slurries?
What is the term used to describe the period of mechanical vibration experienced by ultrasonic transducers known as?
What is the term used to describe the period of mechanical vibration experienced by ultrasonic transducers known as?
What can electronic signal processing circuitry do to make ultrasonic sensors intelligent devices?
What can electronic signal processing circuitry do to make ultrasonic sensors intelligent devices?
Which of the following is a common application of capacitance level sensors?
Which of the following is a common application of capacitance level sensors?
What is the primary method used by accelerometers to measure vibration?
What is the primary method used by accelerometers to measure vibration?
In what kind of machinery are proximity sensors commonly used to measure vibration?
In what kind of machinery are proximity sensors commonly used to measure vibration?
Why are proximity sensors preferred over accelerometers for measuring shaft motion in certain machinery?
Why are proximity sensors preferred over accelerometers for measuring shaft motion in certain machinery?
What kind of flow sensor uses ultrasound to analyze the volume of liquid flow?
What kind of flow sensor uses ultrasound to analyze the volume of liquid flow?
In which type of applications are ultrasonic flow sensors suitable?
In which type of applications are ultrasonic flow sensors suitable?
Why do ultrasonic flow sensors require bubbles or minute particles within the liquid flow?
Why do ultrasonic flow sensors require bubbles or minute particles within the liquid flow?
