Thermistor
Thermistor: The Swift and Sensitive Temperature Wizard
Enter the world of a thermistor, the temperature-sensitive resistor that works like a wizard in the realm of temperature sensing. Derived from the words 'temperature-sensitive resistors,' thermistors are a specialized type of resistors that undergo remarkable changes in resistance as they respond to shifts in temperature. Crafted primarily from ceramic materials like nickel oxide, manganese, or cobalt coated in protective glass, thermistors exhibit a remarkable blend of vulnerability and resilience.
What sets a thermistor apart is its exceptional responsiveness to temperature fluctuations. With unmatched speed and precision, it swiftly adapts to changes in their environment, providing real-time temperature data that's both accurate and highly repeatable.
Thermistors come in various classifications, based on their resistance at a reference room temperature (typically 25°C), their time constant (indicating the time it takes to adapt to temperature changes), and their power range, which depends on the current flow. Most thermistors boast a negative temperature coefficient of resistance (NTC), meaning their resistance decreases as the temperature rises. However, some exhibit a positive temperature coefficient (PTC), where resistance increases with temperature.
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Temperature Probe NTC 10K Thermistor, 2 m Cable - SN4B20P1
LAE
LEA Temperature Probe - SN4B20P1 2 wires, Cable type connection, IP 67 The SN4B20P1 by LAE Electronic is a temperature probe with a temperature range of -40 - 120°C. The sensor type is NTC10K (10000Ω at 25°C) with accuracy of... -
Temperature Probe NTC 10K Thermistor, 2 m Cable - SN4B20P2
LAE
LEA Temperature Probe - SN4B20P2 2 wires, Cable type connection, IP 67 The SN4B20P2 by LAE Electronic is a temperature probe with a temperature range of -40 - 120°C. The sensor type is NTC10K (10000Ω at 25°C) with accuracy of... -
Temperature Probe NTC 2K Thermistor, 2 m Cable - SN2B20P1
LAE
LEA Temperature Probe - SN2B20P1 2 wires, Cable type connection, IP 67 The SN2B20P1 by LAE Electronic is a temperature probe with a temperature range of -40 to 120°C. The sensor type is NTC2K (2000Ω at 25°C) with accuracy of ±0...