2026-03-30 · Product Knowledge
Picking an External Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor: 13, 18, 19P or 19F
By duty external families part—13 washdown, 18/19P follower, 19F long travel. This magnetostrictive displacement sensor line holds ±0.02% FS.
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2026-03-28 · Technical Insights
Magnetostrictive vs. Laser Displacement Sensors: Environmental Robustness Compared
Dust, coolant and washdown derail a laser; this magnetostrictive displacement sensor reads inside a sealed stainless rod to IP69K.
2026-03-26 · Product Knowledge
19D Split Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor: Moving the Head Out of Heat and Tight Spaces
Rod takes heat, head does not: split. This 19D split magnetostrictive displacement sensor puts the head on cable; it is the weak link, factory-set.
2026-03-24 · Product Knowledge
When a Rigid Rod Sags, the 19F Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Fits
Rigid rods sag past 2 m; the 19F magnetostrictive displacement sensor bends, coiling around gates and hoists while holding ±0.002 mm repeatability.
2026-03-22 · Product Knowledge
19P External Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor: Trade-Offs Against Series 18
An external magnetostrictive displacement sensor changes only a bracket. 19P shares Series 19; Series 18 fits followers better. Pick by that.
2026-03-20 · Product Knowledge
Matching Sensor Output to the Controller's Available Channels
Analog, SSI or fieldbus? Pick this magnetostrictive displacement sensor by controller channels, axis count and diagnostics—matrix covers 191 to 199.
2026-03-19 · Product Knowledge
Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Series 194: CANopen DSP406 in Practice
One twisted pair links several axes of this CANopen displacement sensor. Series 194 follows DSP406, uses PDO, ends at 120 ohm; stop polling over SDO.
2026-03-18 · Product Knowledge
19H Cylinder-Integrated Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor: Trade-Off with Series 17
300 bar, 600 peak: 19H overlaps Series 17. Platform, not accuracy; this in-cylinder magnetostrictive displacement sensor picks 19H for mixed duty.
2026-03-16 · Product Knowledge
Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Series 199: PROFINET RT, IRT and Device Names
PROFINET uses device name, not IP. RT fits general data, IRT only reserved-slot sync. This PROFINET displacement sensor flags topo errors on re-wire.
2026-03-14 · Product Knowledge
Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Series 195: PROFIBUS GSD and Diagnostics
GSD must match firmware or the slave shows up but will not configure. This Profibus displacement sensor guide covers address clashes, baud, end plugs.
2026-03-13 · Product Knowledge
Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Series 197: EtherCAT State Machine and DC Clocks
The frame flies past; slaves read their bit. With DC synchronization, this EtherCAT displacement sensor suits multi-cylinder lifting; bus speed lags.
2026-03-13 · Product Knowledge
Magnetostrictive Displacement Sensor Series 198: Single-M12 EtherCAT Savings and Trade-Offs
Power and comms in one M12 cuts connectors. This single-M12 EtherCAT displacement sensor shares Series 197's frame; trade-off is hybrid cable.
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