Video Comparision Capacitive and Eddy-Current Sensors

General Sensor VideoTechNote LT05-0011

Copyright © 2009 Lion Precision. www.lionprecision.com

Comparing Capacitive and Eddy-Current Sensors

 

Summary

Noncontact sensors using capacitive and eddy-current technologies each represent a unique blend of advantages and disadvantages for a variety of applications. This comparison of the two technologies’ strengths will help you select the best technology for your application.