Position
KA Sensors supply a wide range of Position Sensors suited to match your needs.
Providing for applications including:
- Throttle Postion
- Actuators
- Damper Postion
- Chassis Distortion
- Bodywork Deflection
Please contact us to discuss your enquiry.
RHL4 Miniature Laser Ride Height Sensor
The RHL4 Series of Miniature Laser Ride Height Sensors are designed to withstand the harsh environments of industrial and motorsport applications, the sensor has a small diameter visible laser which is reflected off the track surface to a precision CCd detector which determines the height from the ground.
Typical Applications Include: Bodywork Detection - Chassis Distortion - Ride Height - Suspension Setup
Features:
- Miniature Size
- 200 & 500mm Range
- 0ºC to 95ºC Temperature Range
- 4KHz Measurement Rate
- Replaceable Lens
- ±0.2% Linearity
KH21 & KH22 Non-Contact Rotary Position Sensor
The KH21/22 Series of Non-Contact Rotary Position Sensors are IP67 rated and designed to withstand the harsh environments of motorsport and automotive testing applications.
By using a proven ‘Hall Effect’ technology, the KH21/22 offers high performance and reliability at temperatures up to +150°C. Alternatively, they are capable of operational excellence in cold environments down to –25°C.
Available in either Single (3 wire) or Dual (6 wire) outputs, the modular design allows for various mounting arrangements with different Shaft/Drive types.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surfaces - Gear Position - Pedal Position - Throttle Position - Steering Angle
Features:
- Compact Design
- Excellent Linearity
- High Temperature
- Lightweight
- IP67 Sealing
- Rugged Construction
KP94B Miniature Linear Position Sensor
The KP94 Series of KP94B Miniature Linear Positon Sensors are IP67 rated and designed to withstand the harsh environments within motorsport and automotive testing applications. By using a proven conductive plastic, track technology and multi-fingered contacts, the KP94B offers high performance and reliability under extreme temperature and vibration.
Industry Standard 3mm bearing mounting, with a cable exit option of either Forwards or Backwards, allowing for easy integration into existing or new applications.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surface - Damper Position - Throttle Position
Features:
- 9.4mm Ø Body
- IP67 Sealed
- Bearing Mounting
- 12.mm to 175mm
- ±0.5% Linearity
- Long Life
KH31 & KH32 Female Rotary Position Sensor
The KH31/32 Series of Female 2-Channel Rotary Position Sensors are IP67 rated and designed to withstand the harsh environments of motorsport and automotive testing applications.
By using a proven ‘Hall Effect’ technology, the KH31/32 offers high performance and reliability at temperatures up to +150°C. Alternatively, it is capable of operational excellence in cold environments down to –40°C.
The sensor is available in either Single (3 wire) or Dual (6 wire) outputs.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surfaces - Gear Position - Pedal Position - Steering Angle - Throttle Positon
Features:
- Compact Design
- Excellent Linearity
- High Temperature
- Lightweight
- IP67 Sealing
- Rugged Construction
KP94P Miniature Linear Position Sensor
The KP94 Series of KP94P Miniature Linear Positon Sensors are IP67 rated and designed to withstand the harsh environments within motorsport and automotive testing applications. By using a proven conductive plastic, track technology and multi-fingered contacts, the KP94P offers high performance and reliability under extreme temperature and vibration.
Industry Standard mounting of Quick-Release Pop Joints, with a cable exit option of either Forwards or Backwards, allow for easy integration into existing or new applications.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surface - Damper Position - Throttle Pedal
Features:
- 9.4mm Ø Body
- IP67 Sealed
- Pop Joint Mounting
- 12.5mm to 175mm
-
±0.5% Linearity
Long Life
KH41 & KH42 Shaftless Rotary Position Sensor
The KH41/42 Series of Non Contact 2-Channel Rotary Position Sensors are designed to withstand the harsh environments of motorsport and automotive testing applications.
By using a proven ‘Hall Effect’ technology, the KH41/42 offers high performance and reliability at temperatures up to +150°C. Alternatively, it is capable of operational excellence in cold environments down to –40°C.
The KH41/42 has no moving parts; a magnet is inserted into the moving component. It detects movement and provides a linear output signal proportional to the rotational angle.
The sensor is available in either Single (3 wire) or Dual (6 wire) outputs.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surfaces - Gear Position - Pedal Position - Steering Angle - Throttle Position
Features:
- Shaftless Design
- Excellent Linearity
- High Temperature
- Lightweight
- IP67 Seal
- Rugged Construction
KP19S Standard Heavy Duty Linear Position Sensor
The KP Series of KP19S Heavy Duty Linear Positon Sensors are IP67 rated and designed to withstand the harsh environments within motorsport and automotive testing applications. By using a proven conductive plastic, track technology and multi-fingered contacts, the KP19S offers high performance and reliability under extreme temperature and vibration.
Cable exit can be manufactured to have to be either Forward or Reverse exit. Also, a Carbon Sleeve option is also available to protect the shaft against debris and other damage.
For critical applications where redundancy is required, we can also offer a Dual Output Sensor within the same package size.
Typical Applications Include: Actuators - Aero Surface - Damper Position - Throttle Pedal
Features:
- 19mm Ø Body
- IP67 Sealed
- Bearing Mounting
- 25mm to 450mm
-
±0.5% Linearity
Long Life
KP Series - Linear Position Sensor Accessories
The Miniature, Compact and Standard KP Series of Linear Position Sensors are available with a range of accessory options.
These are designed to offer the same high performance and reliability under extreme temperature and vibration. All our accessories are manufactured to withstand the harsh environment of motorsport and automotive testing applications.
Features:
- Rod End and Pop Joint
- Flange Mount
- Carbon Sleeve
- Cable Exit
- Dual Output