Potentiometers vs. Encoders: Which One Is Right for Your Application?
When it comes to motion control, accuracy matters. Whether you’re building machinery, controlling a robotic arm, or monitoring actuator position, the sensor you choose will impact performance, reliability, and overall system efficiency. In this guide, we’ll break down the differences between potentiometers and encoders, helping you understand how each one works and where they fit […]
How Linear Potentiometers Revolutionize Position Sensing in Automation?
The field of automated industrial manufacturing is complicated having many interdependent parts. At the core of this machinery lies a pivotal element: the linear potentiometer. Choosing the right tools can impeccably impact manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. With the myriads of options available, relying on just any sensor is not an option. That’s where linear […]
Single-Turn vs. Multi-Turn Potentiometers: Which Is Right for Your Project?
If you have ever dealt with electronics, you have likely encountered a potentiometer. Potentiometers expand in a wide variety; thus, it can be challenging to choose the right one, especially when there’s a choice between single-turn potentiometers vs. multi-turn potentiometers. What exactly is it, and why should you care whether you choose one from both? […]
Digital Potentiometers: Revolutionizing Precision in Modern Electronics
Digital potentiometers, often digital pots or digipots, have become essential in various modern electronic applications. They offer a sophisticated, accurate, and convenient way to adjust resistance in a circuit, replacing traditional mechanical potentiometers. This blog explores the fascinating world of digital potentiometers, their advantages, and their integration with linear and other actuators. We’ll also highlight […]