Hansaallee 203
40549 Düsseldorf
Germany

Phone: +49 211 5977-0
Fax: +49 211 5977-146

http://www.alps.com

info@alps-europe.com

Company Figures
Number of employees > 5000
Sales volume > 500 Mio US $
Export content max. 50%
Year of foundation 1948
Area of business Electrical and Electronic Components

Product Information
07.31 Sensors
Highly Reliable Magnetic Sensors Analog Linear Output Type 15.08.2008

Features Compact and low-profile types with high precision, and high reliability achieved with ALPS’ unique magnetic sensing technologies.
Realizing a longer operating life through non-contact sensing.
Compact and low-profile, with dimensions of 2.0×1.5×0.65 mm.
Realizing low power consumption of 0.3mA.

Applications Detecting the angles of internal device rotation mechanisms

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Highly Reliable Magnetic Sensors Switching Output Type 15.08.2008

Features Contributes to increased flexibility in set design through a diverse lineup. High reliability achieved through high precision and compactness. Low-profile types made possible through magnetic sensing device technologies.
High flexibility in sensitivity design (from high to low sensitivity).
Compact and low-profile (1.1×0.9×0.55mm for the MAP Type).
Low current consumption (3.0?A at VDD=1.8V.).
Diverse lineup (functions, operating magnetic field and package specifications).

Applications Detects opening and closing of lids and doors of all types of consumer products, including mobile phones, laptop PCs, electronic home appliances and more.

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Resistive Sensors Linear Type 15.08.2008

Features A type exclusively used for headlight angle detection with high accuracy and space-saving design.
Advanced printing technology ensures high-precision linearity.
Space-saving design, which contributes to be the miniaturization and lightening of a set.
Operational in temperatures up to 105?

Applications Exclusively used to detect the angle of vehicle headlights.

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Resistive Sensors Linear Type RDC10 Series 15.08.2008

Features The high accuracy space saving design contributes to reduced weight and size of sets to be designed.
Highly accurate linearity achieved through state-of-the-art printing technique.
Light power operation type, which contributes to torque load reduction at drive motor.

Applications For detecting feedback from motor drive units in digital video cameras and CD/MD changers.
For detecting the sizes of photo copiers, multifunctional printers and projectors.
Digital still cameras
Car navigation system, car stereo
Car cabin (seat position sensor)

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Resistive Sensors Rotary Type (360° Rotation) RDC80 Series 15.08.2008

Features Hollow-shaft type that enables output covering the whole 360-degree angle due to adoption of the 2-phase output.
Available for reflow soldering.
Low-profile design 3mm in height.

Applications For controls on the onboard control panel in car etc.
For control of home appliances.
For detection of rotation angles.

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Resistive Sensors Rotary Type RDC40 Series 15.08.2008

Features Compact, high precision, high heat registrant rotary sensors, meet various needs in position detection.
Uses potentiometer system.
Analog output facilitates signal processing.
Provides stable output characteristics against external noise and temperature changes.

Applications Rotation detecting sensors in car air conditioners, projectors, digital still cameras and photo copiers.
Joint angle detections in robots.
Digital video cameras
Car navigation systems

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Resistive Sensors Rotary Type RDC50 Series 15.08.2008

Features Compact, high precision, high heat registrant rotary sensors, meet various needs in position detection.
Uses potentiometer system.
Analog output facilitates signal processing.
Provides stable output characteristics against external noise and temperature changes.

Applications Rotation detecting sensors in car air conditioners, projectors, digital still cameras and photo copiers.
Joint angle detections in robots.
Digital video cameras
Car navigation systems

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