Flex Sensor – 2.2 Inch

 480.00 ( inc GST )

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A simple Flex Sensor 2.2″ – Bend Sensor with a length of 2.2″ which bends and flexes with a physical device. As the sensor is flex, the resistance across the sensor increases. A connector is 0.1″ spaced and breadboard friendly. Applications in – Robotics, Gaming (Virtual Motion), Medical Devices, Computer Peripherals, Musical  Instruments, Physical Therapy.

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The flex sensor is a bend detecting sensor that has got numerous applications in robotics, medical and haptic technology. The resistance of these sensors changes in accordance with the bend, which can be measured using any microcontroller.

Note: The base of the sensor is sensitive to bending and may get damaged. Make sure that you bend only the sensing area.

Applications:

  • Angle Displacement Measurement.
  • Bends and Flexes physically with the motion device.
  • Robotics Applications.
  • Gaming (Virtual Motion).
  • Medical Devices.
  • Computer Peripherals.
  • Musical Instruments.
  • Physical Therapy.

Specifications:

  • Flex length(mm): 2.2″ (56)
  • Total Length (cm): 7
  • Life Cycle: >1 million
  • Height: 0.43mm (0.017″)
  • Flat Resistance: 10K Ohms ±30%
  • Bend Resistance: minimum 20K Ohms ±30% (@ 180° pinch bend)
  • Power Rating: 0.5 Watts continuous; 1 Watt Peak.
  • Shipment Weight: 0.002 kg
  • Shipment Dimensions: 3 × 2 × 1 cm

Features: 

  • Angle Displacement Measurement.
  • Bends and Flexes physically with the motion device.
  • Simple Construction.

*Product images are shown for illustrative purposes only and may differ from actual product.