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This sensor will show you the mysteries of magnetism. See this videoclip
for a demo !
Application examples
- Measure proximity of magnetic objects.
- Attach to doors and detect when they are (almost) closed.
- Measure the strength of the earth's magnetic field
Product |
Magnetic sensor |
Version |
2.0 (October 2005) |
Sensing parameter |
magnetic field strength |
Sensing method |
Hall effect |
Power supply |
3 to 5.25 V DC, 3.6 mA at 5 V DC |
Operating temperature |
-50 to 125 °C (-22 to 257 °F) |
Sensor dimensions |
30.0 x 10.0 x 4.50 (1.18 x 0.394 x 0.177 inch) |
Weight |
11 g (0.39 oz), incl. cable |
Cable |
1.0 m (39 inch), shielded, red wire = power, black wire = ground, white wire = sensor output, maximum extension 30 m (98 ft) |
Connector |
male plug with 3 pins in a row spaced 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) |
Included magnet |
Neodymium magnet 10,800 Gauss, 6.4 mm (0.25 inch) diameter x 1.6 mm (0.063 inch) thick |
Calibration with included magnet (approach sensor's center with magnet's center) |
mm |
inch |
Voltage (use 5 V power supply) |
7-bit MIDI value (use 'no processing' editor preset) |
0 |
0 |
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1.0 |
0.039 |
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2.0 |
0.079 |
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3.0 |
0.12 |
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4.0 |
0.16 |
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5.0 |
0.20 |
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10 |
0.39 |
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