Allegro MicroSystems Introduces Advanced Magnetic and Inductive Position Sensing Solutions at Electronica 2024
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) has unveiled new inductive position sensors and micropower magnetic switches at Electronica 2024. The new APS11753 and APS12753 switches achieve 50% lower power consumption compared to existing products, while offering higher sensitivity for enhanced air gap tolerance. The company also introduced A17802 and A17803 inductive position sensors featuring precise contactless angle sensing, wide temperature range operation, and integrated digital compensation.
These innovations target automotive, industrial, and consumer applications, particularly focusing on battery-powered devices and electric vehicle traction motors. The solutions aim to lower system costs, extend battery life, and improve reliability across various applications.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) ha presentato nuovi sensori di posizione induttivi e microinterruttori a micropotenza ad Electronica 2024. I nuovi interruttori APS11753 e APS12753 raggiungono un consumo energetico inferiore del 50% rispetto ai prodotti esistenti, offrendo al contempo una maggiore sensibilità per una migliore tolleranza agli spazi d'aria. L'azienda ha anche introdotto i sensori di posizione induttivi A17802 e A17803, caratterizzati da una precisa rilevazione angolare senza contatto, un ampio intervallo di temperatura e una compensazione digitale integrata.
Queste innovazioni sono destinate a applicazioni automotive, industriali e di consumo, concentrandosi in particolare sui dispositivi a batteria e sui motori di trazione dei veicoli elettrici. Le soluzioni mirano a ridurre i costi di sistema, prolungare la durata della batteria e migliorare l'affidabilità in diverse applicazioni.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) ha presentado nuevos sensores de posición inductivos y microswitches de micropotencia en Electronica 2024. Los nuevos interruptores APS11753 y APS12753 logran un consumo de energía un 50% más bajo en comparación con los productos existentes, ofreciendo al mismo tiempo una mayor sensibilidad para una mejor tolerancia al espacio aéreo. La empresa también introdujo los sensores de posición inductivos A17802 y A17803, que cuentan con una detección angular precisa sin contacto, un funcionamiento en un amplio rango de temperaturas y compensación digital integrada.
Estas innovaciones están dirigidas a aplicaciones automotrices, industriales y de consumo, enfocándose particularmente en dispositivos alimentados por batería y motores de tracción para vehículos eléctricos. Las soluciones buscan reducir los costos del sistema, extender la vida de la batería y mejorar la fiabilidad en diversas aplicaciones.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM)는 Electronica 2024에서 새로운 유도 위치 센서와 마이크로 전력 마그네틱 스위치를 공개했습니다. 새로운 APS11753 및 APS12753 스위치는 기존 제품에 비해 전력 소비를 50% 감소시킴과 동시에 향상된 공기 간격 허용 오차를 위한 높은 민감도를 제공합니다. 이 회사는 또한 정밀 비접촉 각도를 감지하는 A17802 및 A17803 유도 위치 센서를 선보이며, 넓은 온도 범위에서 작동하고 통합 디지털 보상을 제공합니다.
이 혁신은 자동차, 산업 및 소비자 애플리케이션을 목표로 하며, 특히 배터리전원 장치와 전기차 구동 모터에 중점을 두고 있습니다. 이 솔루션은 시스템 비용 절감, 배터리 수명 연장 및 다양한 애플리케이션 전반에 걸쳐 신뢰성을 개선하는 데 기여하고자 합니다.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) a dévoilé de nouveaux capteurs de position inductifs et des interrupteurs magnétiques à micropuissance lors de l'Electronica 2024. Les nouveaux interrupteurs APS11753 et APS12753 consomment 50 % d'énergie en moins par rapport aux produits existants, tout en offrant une sensibilité supérieure pour une tolérance accrue aux jeux d'air. L'entreprise a également introduit les capteurs de position inductifs A17802 et A17803, qui se distinguent par une détection angulaire sans contact précise, un fonctionnement sur une large plage de températures et une compensation numérique intégrée.
Ces innovations ciblent des applications automobiles, industrielles et de consommation, en mettant particulièrement l'accent sur les dispositifs alimentés par batterie et les moteurs de traction des véhicules électriques. Les solutions visent à réduire les coûts des systèmes, à prolonger la durée de vie des batteries et à améliorer la fiabilité dans diverses applications.
Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) hat auf der Electronica 2024 neue induktive Positionssensoren und Mikroleistungsschalter vorgestellt. Die neuen APS11753 und APS12753 Schalter erreichen einen um 50% geringeren Stromverbrauch im Vergleich zu bestehenden Produkten und bieten gleichzeitig eine höhere Empfindlichkeit für verbesserte Luftspalt-Toleranz. Das Unternehmen stellte auch die induktiven Positionssensoren A17802 und A17803 vor, die eine präzise kontaktlose Winkelerfassung, einen breiten Temperaturbereich und integrierte digitale Kompensation bieten.
Diese Innovationen richten sich an Automobil-, Industrie- und Verbraucheranwendungen, wobei der Fokus insbesondere auf batteriebetriebenen Geräten und Traktionsmotoren von Elektrofahrzeugen liegt. Die Lösungen zielen darauf ab, die Systemkosten zu senken, die Batterielebensdauer zu verlängern und die Zuverlässigkeit in verschiedenen Anwendungen zu verbessern.
- New micropower magnetic switches reduce power consumption by 50%
- Enhanced air gap tolerance and higher sensitivity options lower total solution costs
- Product expansion strengthens position in EV and clean energy markets
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New Solutions Enhance Accuracy, Efficiency, and Reliability While Reducing Power Consumption by up to
MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (“Allegro”) (Nasdaq: ALGM), a global leader in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy efficient systems, today at Electronica 2024, introduced its new inductive position sensors and a series of micropower magnetic switches and latches. These advanced sensing products lower system costs, extend battery life and offer reliable performance across a variety of automotive, industrial and consumer applications.
The new micropower magnetic switches and latches, APS11753 and APS12753, redefine position sensing with higher sensitivity options for enhanced air gap tolerance, and ultra-low power consumption using
"We are excited to announce our latest inductive position sensors as we continue to drive innovation in sensing technology,” said Ram Sathappan, Sr. Director, Global Marketing & Applications at Allegro MicroSystems. "Our inductive sensors deliver high accuracy, advanced diagnostics and connectivity options essential for safety-critical traction motors in electric vehicles, while the magnetic switches and latches enable designers to achieve reliable and energy-efficient position sensing in a variety of applications. We’re anticipating a lot of interest in our solutions and look forward to showcasing these innovations at Electronica.”
Key Features and Benefits of the New Inductive Position Sensors (A17802 and A17803):
- Precise Contactless Angle and Motor Position Sensing: Enables dynamic speed and torque control for smoother motion, reduced vibration and energy savings.
- Wide Temperature Range: Maintains consistent performance and stability in extreme temperatures, ensuring reliability in harsh conditions.
- Integrated Digital Compensation and Programmable Linearity: Enhances accuracy and resolution while offering design flexibility.
Key Features and Benefits of the New Micropower Magnetic Switches and Latches (APS11753 and APS12753):
- Ultra-low Power Consumption: Extends battery life, making them ideal for portable and wireless devices.
- Design flexibility: Wide offering of Magnetic sensitivity options provides design flexibility over a broad set of application needs ranging from stray field rejection to high sensitivity low magnetic field use cases.
- Lower Total Solution Cost: Greater magnetic sensitivity options compensate for mechanical misalignments and variations in magnetic field strength allowing for wider airgap variation and total cost savings
Allegro’s latest solutions highlight its commitment to sensing innovation throughout 2024. Earlier this year, Allegro introduced the industry’s highest bandwidth current sensors (ACS37030 and ACS37032) designed for rapid response and minimal power loss in high-power density Silicon Carbine (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) systems. These solutions are widely used in electric vehicles, clean energy equipment, and data centers. Allegro also introduced shunt replacement current sensors (ACS37220 and ACS37041) that reduce both energy loss and component count compared to traditional shunt-based solutions.
Additionally, Allegro expanded its portfolio with the new XtremeSense™ TMR sensors (CT455 and CT456), providing space and cost savings while improving energy efficiency. Representatives from Allegro will be present at Electronica in Munich, Germany from November 12 – 15, 2024 at booth # C5.479 to showcase the company’s latest advancements in power and sensing technology. Attendees interested in discovering how Allegro’s innovations deliver performance, efficiency and cost benefits are encouraged to visit.
About Allegro MicroSystems
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. is leveraging more than three decades of expertise in magnetic sensing and power ICs, to propel automotive, clean energy and industrial automation forward with solutions that enhance efficiency, performance and sustainability. Allegro’s commitment to quality drives transformation across industries, reinforcing our status as a pioneer in "automotive grade" technology and a partner in our customers' success. For additional information, please visit https://www.allegromicro.com/en/.
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