P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000

Series:	MediaSensor™
Part Status:	Active
Pressure Type:	Sealed Gauge
Operating Pressure:	15 PSI (103.42 kPa)
Output Type:	Analog Voltage
Output:	1 V ~ 5 V
Accuracy:	±1%
Voltage - Supply:	8 V ~ 30 V
Port Size:	Female - M10 x 1.25
Port Style:	Threaded
Features:	Amplified Output, Temperature Compensated
Termination Style:	Packard, 3 Pin
Maximum Pressure:	--
Operating Temperature:	-40°C ~ 105°C
Package / Case:	Cylinder
Supplier Device Package:	--

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Pressure Sensors and Transducers: What are they and how do they work?

Pressure sensors and transducers have been used for many years as an important tool in a variety of industries. Although the concept of using pressure to measure or control a system is not new, the technology has developed significantly in recent years and the range of applications has grown accordingly. In this article, we will take a look at the P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 pressure sensor or transducer and its application field, as well as how it works.

The Basics of Pressure Sensors and Transducers

A pressure sensor or transducer is a device that converts pressure into an electrical signal. It is typically used to measure pressure with respect to a certain reference point, such as atmospheric pressure or sea level. There are two main types of pressure sensors or transducers: absolute and gauge. An absolute pressure sensor or transducer measures pressure relative to a perfect vacuum, while a gauge pressure sensor or transducer measures pressure relative to a reference pressure, such as atmospheric pressure.

The P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 Pressure Sensor/Transducer

The P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 pressure sensor or transducer is an absolute pressure sensor that measures pressure relative to a perfect vacuum. It is rated for up to 5 volts of power, which is suitable for most applications. The P51 is constructed from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials and is designed for long-term use in harsh environments.

Application Field

The P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 pressure sensor or transducer is suitable for a wide range of applications, including medical, industrial, automotive, and marine. It can be used to measure pressure in hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, industrial process control systems, fuel systems, and environmental monitoring systems. It can also be used to measure altitude in airplanes or pressure in diving systems and deep-sea vessels.

Working Principle

The P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 pressure sensor or transducer operates on the principle of the piezoresistive effect. This effect occurs when a piezoresistor, which is a special type of resistor, is embedded in a strain-sensitive material. When pressure is applied to the material, it deforms and stretches the piezoresistor, causing its resistance to change. This resistance change is used to generate an electrical signal that is proportional to the applied pressure. The signal is amplified and conditioned so that it can be read and processed by a microcontroller or other device.

Conclusion

The P51-15-S-L-P-5V-000-000 pressure sensor or transducer is a reliable and robust pressure sensing device that can be used in a wide variety of applications. Its piezoresistive technology makes it highly accurate and provides a precise measurement of pressure. Its range makes it suitable for use in environments ranging from medical to industrial and automotive to marine. With its robust design and long-term reliability, it is a great choice for measuring pressure in a variety of applications.

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