August 20, 2012 - BEI Sensors released a product selection guide that explains the fundamentals of various speed and position sensing technologies and how to choose which is best suited to a particular application. BEI’s extensive line of rugged products include rotary encoders, rotary and linear potentiometers and rotary Hall effect sensors, all of which are displayed in easy-to-read charts that summarize the most critical specification criteria side-by-side. BEI understands the challenges posed by extreme applications and has developed a broad selection of position and speed sensors designed to operate in the harshest conditions imaginable. Throughout this guide, icons representing environmental extremes provide a quick visual to indicate products ideal for a particular environment.
In addition, an extensive section on hazardous areas provides information on explosion proof, nonincendive and intrinsically safe products.
About BEI Sensors
BEI Sensors, a brand of Custom Sensors & Technologies, serves the industrial, military/aerospace and transportation markets, providing an extensive product line, engineering expertise and unparalleled product support. BEI Sensors can supply a range of products from standard off-the-shelf products to completely customized solutions for any challenging application. The comprehensive product line includes absolute and incremental encoders, rotary and linear position sensors, potentiometers (wirewound, conductive plastic and hybrid), Hall Effect sensors, panel controls, electronic interface modules, wireless modules, and a variety of product accessories.