The FlexiForce A502 is a square sensor, with a sensing area measuring at 50.8 mm x 50.8 mm (2 in. x 2 in.). This sensor is available off-the-shelf for easy proof of concept. The A502 can be used with our test & measurement, prototyping, and embedding electronics, including the OEM Development Kit, FlexiForce Quickstart Board, and the ELF™ System*. You can also use your own electronics, or multimeter.
BENEFITS -
• Thin and flexible.
• Ideal for prototyping and integration.
• Easy to use.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES -
Thickness - 0.203 mm (0.008 in.).
Length - 81.3 mm (3.20 in.)**.
Width - 55.9 mm (2.20 in.).
Sensing Area - 50.8 mm x 50.8 mm (2 in. x 2 in.).
Connector - 2-pin Male Square Pin.
Substrate - Polyester.
Pin Spacing 2.54 mm (0.1 in.).
Standard Force: 222 N.
Temperature Range (Low): -40 °C.
Temperature Range (High): 60 °C.
Force Range - The A502 sensor is available in a 0-222 N (0-50 lb) range, specified with Tekscan electronics. This model is linear through a much lower range of 0-22 N (0-5 lb), and is capable of measuring loads up to 44,482 N (10,000 lb).