The accelerator pedal position sensor and the throttle position sensor work together to translate user input into throttle plate movement.

Window sensors are a critical part of any home security system. Learn how they work so you can ensure this last line of defense is there when you need it.

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If you’re curious how the Apple Watch’s heart rate monitor works, the company is now happy to explain. A new support document on Apple’s website describes exactly how the watch measures your ...

The iTHERM TruSens temperature sensor from Endress+Hauser calibrates itself after every Sterilize in Place (SIP) operation.

Designing an analog circuit can be a frustrating experience, as noted by Nick Cornford in his Design Idea (DI), “DIY RTD for a DMM.” With a fortnight’s struggle, I completed the design of 4 mA to 20mA ...

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The violence has spurred RTD’s directors to double the district’s police force, ramp up armed patrols and install protective barriers between drivers and passengers.