Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The non-linear Hall effect is a ...

PCWorld highlights the HyperX Clutch Talon, an officially licensed Xbox gamepad that challenges the Elite Controller with magnetic Hall effect sensors to prevent stick drift. The controller features ...

Competitive gamers look for every advantage they can get, and that drive has spawned some of the zaniest gaming peripherals under the sun. There are plenty of hardware components that actually offer ...

Position sensors are organized in six families by how they attach to your application. Select from rod type to side actuated to non-wear touchless sensors that use a magnetic marker and other types.

Abstract: The non-contact type application on the permanent magnet and linear Hall-effect sensor gauging rotary system is introduced in this paper. For such a contactless case, there is no wear. This ...

If you read about Hall effect sensors — the usual way to detect and measure magnetic fields these days — it sounds deceptively simple. There’s a metal plate with current flowing across it in one ...

The MLX90296 contactless linear sensor combines digital flexibility, ultra low power consumption, adaptable polarity modes, and a space-saving form factor. Melexis has announced the MLX90296, a new ...

Melexis unveils the MLX90296, a new micropower linear Hall-effect sensor that draws less than 5 µA at 100 Hz and integrates digital filters for enhanced performance. Its flexible architecture is ...

Think of a keyboard switch like light switches. They have a fixed point where they activate, and all they can report is whether they're in one of two states. Hall effect switches are more like light ...