Tex Sense™

Fexible Hands On Detection Sensor

Product Description

Tex Sense is a hands on detection sensor specifically for use on steering wheels, which can incorporate heating if desired. The extremely flexible fabric used in the construction of the sensor allows for easier wrapping and stretching over of the steering wheel during automotive assembly process compared to competing technologies.

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Industries

  1. Aerospace
  2. Automotive
  3. Automotive and Industrial Electronics
  4. Autonomous Vehicle
  5. Consumer
  6. Consumer Accessories
  7. Consumer Electronics
  8. Electric Vehicle
  9. General applications
  10. Healthcare
  11. Healthcare / Medical
  12. Industrial
  13. Industrial Electronics
  14. Industrial Markets
  15. Industrial/Production
  16. Medical
  17. Medical Equipment
  18. Military
  19. Performance Sportswear
  20. Personal Medical Devices
  21. Robotics
  22. Transportation
  23. Wearable electronics

Applications

  1. Capacitive Sensor
  2. Hands on Detection

Features and Benefits

  • Ease of wrapping to steering wheel for final assembly
  • Lightweight
  • Durable to abrasion, folds, or bending
  • Even heat distribution

Capabilities

  1. Automated Packaging
  2. Automated Pad Placement
  3. Custom Automation
  4. Custom Product Development
  5. Prototyping
  6. Service
  7. Testing

Technical Specification

  • Typical Properties
    Color
    Black
    Max temperature short term (C)
    90
    Metal Adhesion
    >4 Grade
    Operating Temperature Max (Celsius)
    80
    Operating Temperature Min (Celsius)
    -40
    Stretchable
    Yes
    Trace Material
    Copper
  • Electrical Properties
    Trace Resistance (Ohm/mm width)
    0.200
  • Dimensions
    Trace Width - Minimum (mm)
    2.00
  • Compliance
    REACH
    Yes
    ROHS Compliant
    Yes
  • Options
    Protective Plating Option
    Nickel
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LT20HODSAMPSteering Wheel Hands on Detection Sample