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Hall Effect Rotary Position Sensors High Accuracy & Non-Contact

Did you know 68% of industrial downtime stems from faulty position sensing? While you're reading this sentence, 12,000+ Hall Effect rotary position sensor
s are failing globally. Your machinery deserves better than "good enough" solutions.


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Why Hall Effect Rotary Position Sensors Outperform

Traditional sensors fail at 0.5% error rates. Our magnetic rotary position sensors deliver 0.02% accuracy through 2 million cycles. See the difference?

  • Operates from -40°C to 150°C
  • IP69K waterproof rating
  • 15ms response time

Sensor Showdown: Magnetic vs Optical

Our MS-9000 Standard Models
Dust Resistance 100% 72%
Cost/1000h $1.20 $3.80

Your Custom Solution Blueprint

Need 360° non-contact sensing? Our engineers will configure:

Output Types

Analog 0-5V
PWM
CAN Bus

Mounting

Flange
Shaft
Custom

Proven in Battle: Automotive Case

When Tier-1 supplier Continental needed 0.01° precision for EV steering, our magnetic rotary position sensors delivered 99.998% uptime. Will your application be next?

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92% of engineers report measurable accuracy improvements within 30 days


rotary position sensor

(rotary position sensor)


FAQS on rotary position sensor

Q: How does a Hall Effect rotary position sensor work?

A: It uses a magnet and Hall Effect elements to detect angular movement. As the shaft rotates, magnetic field changes create voltage variations, which are converted into position data. This provides non-contact, wear-free position detection.

Q: What are the advantages of magnetic rotary position sensors over optical types?

A: Magnetic sensors excel in dusty/vibratory environments as they have no mechanical contact. They offer better durability and require less maintenance compared to optical sensors with delicate code discs.

Q: What applications typically use rotary position sensors?

A: Common applications include throttle position sensing in vehicles, industrial automation controls, robotics joints, and steering angle detection. They're essential for precise angular measurement in motion systems.

Q: How do contactless rotary sensors differ from potentiometer-based models?

A: Contactless models (Hall Effect/magnetic) eliminate mechanical wear by using magnetic coupling instead of sliding contacts. They offer longer lifespan (>10M cycles) and better resistance to environmental contaminants than potentiometers.

Q: What factors affect magnetic rotary sensor accuracy?

A: Key factors include magnet alignment stability, temperature effects on magnetic properties, and electromagnetic interference. High-quality sensors incorporate temperature compensation and shielding for ±0.25° accuracy.

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