Many automotive and industrial touch human-machine interface (HMI) designers are looking to merge the benefits of a mechanical rotary encoder input with the flexibility of modern multi-touch displays. To this end, Microchip Technology is announcing the maXTouch Knob-on-Display (KoD) family of touchscreen controllers. This is the first automotive-grade touchscreen controller family to natively support the…
Vishay offers new miniature position sensor
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new miniature position sensor with a small 12.7 mm outer diameter that delivers higher accuracy and resolution than competing devices in the same size — offering increased reliability and durability for the harsh operating environments of military and industrial applications. The Vishay MCB RAME012 rotational absolute magnetic encoder uses advanced…