A force-sensing resistor is a material whose resistance changes when a force or pressure is applied. Force-sensing resistors consist of a conductive polymer, which changes resistance in a predictable manner…
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Part number Category Units Description Package Intersil Datasheet NXP Datasheet ON Datasheet ST Datasheet TI Datasheet Toshiba Datasheet 4000 Logic Gates 2 Dual 3-input NOR gate + 1 NOT gate…
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The reed switch is an electrical switch operated by an applied magnetic field. It consists of a pair of contacts on ferrous metal reeds in a hermetically sealed glass envelope.…
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An infrared receiver, or IR receiver, is a device that sends information from an infrared remote control to another device by receiving and decoding signals. Basically, the receiver outputs a…
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A mercury tilt switch is a switch which opens and closes an electrical circuit when it is tilted at certain angles. When it is tilted a small amount of the…
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A photoresistor (or light-dependent resistor, LDR, or photocell) is a light-controlled variable resistor. The resistance of a photoresistor decreases with increasing incident light intensity; in other words, it exhibits photoconductivity.…