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What is a true gage pressure sensor?

A true gage pressure sensor is a bond...

What is a gage pressure sensor?

A gage pressure sensor is a bonded, f...

What are advantages between bonded, foil strain gauge-based and silicon-based pressure sensors?

Bonded, foil strain gauge-based press...

How does a silicon-based pressure sensor work?

A silicon-based pressure sensor measu...

How does a bonded, foil strain gauge-based pressure sensor work?

A bonded, foil strain gauge-based pre...

What load range should I choose for a load cell?

The load range for load cell should o...

What is the effect of dynamic loads on a load cell?

Dynamic loads on a load cell can have...

What does the ASTM E74 standard specifically say about calibration class load cells?

It is an outline of the procedure and...

What things do I need to consider when mounting a load cell?

A load cell will only perform to its ...

How does a load cell work?

At the heart of a load cell is a stra...

The characteristics of all transducers vary with temperature. We install additional components that

Several factors should be considered ...

How do you compensate for a temperature in a load cell?

The characteristics of all transducer...

How does temperature affect a load cell?

Temperature causes changes in zero an...

Why is the output of my pressure sensor quoted in mV/V?

The mV/V output allows you to elimina...

What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a sensor internal amplifier on a load cell?

Systems without internal amplificatio...

When should I have zero and span adjustments on my load cell?

Zero and span may shift due to temper...

What is zero balance for a load cell?

Zero balance is the load cell output ...

What is load cell symmetry?

Load cell symmetry refers to whether ...

What is a load button?

A load button is a physical feature o...

What is a rod-end bearing?

Rod-end bearings are self-aligning sp...