1. High sensitivity,
2. The geometry has multi-faceted adaptability, and can be made into optical fiber sensors of any shape;
3. It can manufacture devices that can sense various different physical information (sound, magnetism, temperature, rotation, etc.).
4. It can be used in high voltage, electrical noise, high temperature, corrosion, or other harsh environments:
5. And it has internal compatibility with optical fiber telemetry technology.
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Banner Sensors – What are the classifications of sensors
In the field of measurement and control, sensors designed by a certain principle can measure a variety of non-electric power at the same time, and sometimes a non-electric power can be measured by a variety of sensors of different principles, so there are many classification methods for sensors, which can generally be classified according to the following methods.
1. Sort by input ...
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Banner Sensors - Introduction to the classification of infrared sensors
Common infrared sensors can be divided into thermal sensors and photonic sensors.
1. Thermal sensor
The thermal sensor is the use of incident infrared radiation to cause the temperature change of the sensor, and then make the relevant physical parameters change accordingly, by measuring the change of the relevant physical parameters to determine the ...
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What are the reasons why Banner photoelectric sensors do not have signal output?
First, it is the problem of wiring or configuration to be considered. For the through-beam BANNER photoelectric sensor, it must be used in combination with the light emitting part and the light receiving part, and both ends need to be powered by power; The regression reflector type must be used in combination with the sensor probe and the regression reflector; At the same time, the user has to give the sensor ...
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Banner Sensors – Classification and application of sensors
1. Resistive sensors
The basic principle of a resistive sensor is to convert the measured change into a change in the resistance value of the sensing element, and then turn it into an electrical signal output through the conversion circuit. Applications: 1. Strain resistance sensor, used to measure tensile and compressive stress, and other physical quantities based on this...
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Banner Sensors – What are the main uses of fiber optic sensors?
1. Temperature measurement: Fiber optic sensors can measure temperature by measuring the thermal expansion or thermal conductivity of optical fibers. It can be applied to industrial process control, power system monitoring, fire early warning and other fields.
2. Pressure measurement: Fiber optic sensors can measure the bending of optical fibers by ...
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Banner Sensors - Classification of Fiber Optic Sensors and an Introduction to Their Advantages and Disadvantages
1. Intensity-modulated optical fiber sensor
It is a sensor that uses changes in the refractive index, absorption, or reflection of sensitive components caused by changes in the parameters of the measured object to achieve sensitive measurements. There are microbending losses using optical fibers; absorption characteristics of each substance; Raise...
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An introduction to the working principle of Banner photoelectric sensors
Photoelectric sensors are controlled by converting changes in light intensity into changes in electrical signals.
In general, photoelectric sensors are composed of three parts, which are divided into: transmitter, receiver and detection circuit.
The transmitter is aimed at the target to emit a beam, and the emitted light ...
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Banner Sensor - Introduction to the working principle and characteristics of infrared sensors
Active infrared sensor
The transmitter of the active infrared sensor emits a modulated infrared beam, which is received by the infrared receiver, thus forming a cordon composed of infrared beams. When encountering leaves, rain, small animals, snow, dust, fog obstruction, should not call the police, people or quite ...
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Banner Sensors – The basic building blocks of fiber optic sensors
There are three basic components of a fiber optic sensor network, one of which is called a single-point sensor. An optical fiber only plays the role of transmission here, and the other is called a multi-point sensor, where an optical fiber strings many sensors together, so that many sensors can share a light source to achieve networking.
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Banner Sensor - The working principle and selection of laser distance sensors
How laser sensors work
In the industrial field, the most common laser sensor is the laser displacement sensor, also known as the laser distance sensor, which can accurately measure the position, displacement and other changes of the measured object without contact, and is mainly used to detect the displacement, thickness, vibration, distance of the object.
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Banner Sensors – Precautions for the use of grating displacement sensors
1. Add a protective cover as much as possible, and clean up the chips and oil splashed on the ruler in time to strictly prevent any foreign matter from entering the inside of the grating ruler sensor housing.
2. When plugging and unplugging the grating displacement sensor and the plug holder of the digital display, the power should be turned off.
3. For the extension of the dust seal ...
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A brief analysis of the static characteristics of the sensor
The static characteristics of a sensor refer to the performance of the sensor in a static state, which is an important indicator to measure the sensor. The static characteristics of a sensor include linearity, repeatability, hysteresis, accuracy, sensitivity, threshold and resolution, drift, and more.
1. Linearity refers to the sensor measurement ...
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Banner Sensors – A debugging method for fiber optic sensors
1. Fully automatic calibration
When the workpiece enters the sensitive area of the probe, hold down the "SET" button for 3 seconds, and the sensitivity value will be set and displayed in green
2. Two-point calibration
When the workpiece is not in the sensitive area, hold down the "SET" key for three seconds, there is a ...
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Banner Sensors – Causes and solutions for sensors that always alarm
1. The reason for the total alarm of the sensor
The total sensor alarm is when the sensor's alarm indicator is always on, but the sensor is not actually catching the outlier. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but here are some of the most common ones:
1. Sensor device ...
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Problem solving for Banner's QCM series of color sensors
1. Discrete photodiode with color filter
The traditional practice of sensing color is to combine three to four photodiodes on a single chip, with red, green, and blue color filters placed on the surface of the photodiode (usually two blue color filters are combined together to compensate for the ...
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Banner Sensors – Rope Position Sensor Installation Considerations
1. Use the 4 fixing screw holes at the bottom to install directly or add protection or other mechanical use according to the needs of the site and machine installation space facilities.
2. When installing the stainless steel cable, it is necessary to pay attention to the horizontal angle, that is, to make the mechanism of the steel cable from the outlet to the moving part as much as possible, and slide horizontally during work.
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Banner Sensors – the measuring principle of fiber optic sensors
(1) The principle of physical optical fiber sensor, which uses the sensitivity of optical fiber to environmental changes to convert the input physical quantity into a modulated optical signal. Its working principle is based on the optical modulation effect of optical fibers, that is, the optical fiber's response to external environmental factors, such as temperature, pressure, electric field, ...
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Banner Sensors - Introduction to the characteristics of distributed fiber optic sensors
(1) The sensing element in the distributed optical fiber sensing system is only optical fiber;
(2) The one-dimensional distribution map of the measured optical fiber area can be obtained in one measurement, and the two-dimensional and three-dimensional distribution of the measured can be measured by erecting the optical fiber into a grating-like shape;
(3) The space of the OTDR system ...
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Banner Sensors - Introduction and classification of position sensors
Position sensor: A sensor that senses the position of the object to be measured and converts it into a usable output signal. It senses the position of the object to be measured and converts it into a sensor that can be used as an output signal.
Position sensors can be used to detect the position, reflect a certain state of the switch...
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Banner Sensors – The principle of fiber optic sensors
There are two measuring principles for fiber optic sensors.
(1) The principle of physical optical fiber sensor, which uses the sensitivity of optical fiber to environmental changes to convert the input physical quantity into a modulated optical signal. Its working principle is based on the optical modulation effect of optical fibers, i.e. the optical fiber ...
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