Focus on the Internet of Things, sensor design-manufacturing-technical solutions!

Engineering Department:+86-510-85382096    |     中文

%{tishi_zhanwei}%

Installation methods and usage of tilt sensors


The tilt sensor is a type of sensor used to measure attitude angles, primarily applied in the horizontal detection of object states, and it also measures the magnitude of angles. Currently, tilt sensors are mainly divided into several categories, including single-axis tilt sensors and dual-axis tilt sensors, as well as tilt gauges made using the principles of tilt sensors.

 

The selection of tilt sensors is relatively critical compared to other sensors. For the commonly used dual-axis tilt sensors, they have many characteristics, not only measuring small angles but also exhibiting different personalities in the same environment. When choosing a tilt sensor, we must first consider the measurement environment; harsh environments and size requirements must take into account whether protective casings are needed. Secondly, we should consider the measurement accuracy and range of the tilt sensor. Generally, dual-axis tilt sensors can be selected within 360 degrees, and issues related to measurement accuracy and output are primarily determined by data values. It is very important to pay attention to the environmental issues when selecting tilt sensors, as different environments can affect the measurement results of most tilt sensors, and some tilt sensors may even lose effectiveness in certain environments.

  The installation of tilt sensors requires certain skills. Generally, tilt sensors will have built-in zero position adjustments, and users can customize the zero position adjustment button according to their needs, thus achieving zeroing performance at a certain angle. Before installing the tilt sensor, it is necessary to determine your installation position and what angle you need to measure relative to which plane. For example, when measuring the angle relative to a certain plane, you only need to fix the sensor on a certain plane during installation, and use the zero position button to achieve zeroing performance before measurement, making it easier to read the angle and reduce unnecessary errors.

 

  Wuxi Msensor Sensor Technology Co., Ltd. is focused on the Internet of Things, sensor design-manufacturing-technical solutions, specializing in tilt sensors, tilt switches, electronic compasses, angle sensors, pit inclinometer, fiber optic gyroscopes, accelerometers, static level instruments, inertial navigation, and other product research and development, manufacturing, and sales; with experienced technology talents in the MEMS field, providing users with high-quality technical services and professional customized attitude angle technical solutions!