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Part RoHS Manufacturer Sensors or Transducers Type Mounting Feature No. of Terminals Output Type Package Shape or Style Output Range Package Body Material Maximum Supply Voltage Maximum Output Current Technology Excitation Frequency Minimum Measurement Range (Degrees) Body Length/Diameter Body Width Power Supplies (V) Output Circuit Type Maximum Accuracy (%) Package Equivalence Code Sub-Category Linearity (%) Body Height Maximum Measurement Range (Degrees) Minimum Supply Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Resistance (Total) Response Time Resistance Tolerance Phase Shift Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Termination Type Output Interface Type Output (V) Maximum Operating Current Additional Features Housing JESD-609 Code Operating Frequency

MLX91204KDC-ABA-002-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-1-1mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.64 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

19 mA

e3

MLX90333KDC-BCT-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

600 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

16 mA

e3

1 Hz

MLX91204KDC-ABA-002-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-1-1mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.64 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

19 mA

e3

AS5047P-ATST

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.40-2.80V

3.6 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

1 mm

360 deg

3 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

15 mA

CAN ALSO OPERATE AT 5V NOMINAL SUPPLY

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316EDC-BCG-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

85 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90365KGO-ABD-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

1450 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

MLX90333KDC-BCT-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

600 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

16 mA

e3

1 Hz

A1333LLPTR-5-DD-T

Allegro MicroSystems

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

16.5 V

0 deg

7.8 mm

4.4 inch

1.05 mm

360 deg

4 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

19 mA

ISO 26262

e3

US2881LSE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

50mA

24 V

2.9 mm

1.6 inch

1.1 mm

3.5 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

2.6 mA

CMOS

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316KDC-BCG-300-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

125 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

AS5147P-HTST

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

3.6 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.2 mm

3 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

SOLDER

4-WIRE INTERFACE

15 mA

IT ALSO OPERATES AT 5 V NOMINAL SUPPLY VOLTAGE

e3

5321R1KL2.0

Bei Sensors

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,POTENTIOMETRIC,CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC

RECTANGULAR

17.7 mm

15.9 inch

2.0

240 deg

125 Cel

1 kohm

20 %

-40 Cel

SOLDER

DUST RESISTANT IP66/IP67

NYLON

5321-R1K-L2.0

Sensata Technologies

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,POTENTIOMETRIC,CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC

RECTANGULAR

17.7 mm

15.9 inch

2.0

240 deg

125 Cel

1 kohm

20 %

-40 Cel

SOLDER

DUST RESISTANT IP66/IP67

NYLON

MLX90365KGO-ABD-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

1450 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

AS5047U-HTSM

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.40-2.80V

3.6 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

1 mm

360 deg

3 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

16 mA

PLASTIC

MLX90333EGO-BCT-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

85 Cel

600 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

16 mA

e3

1 Hz

MLX90395KDC-BBA-101-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.066-3.234V

3.6 V

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.47 mm

360 deg

2.6 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

I2C/SPI

4 mA

AEC-Q100

MLX90380LDC-BAB-105-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.25-4.75V

5.5 V

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.5

1.47 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

105 Cel

1.8 deg

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

MLX90316KDC-BCG-300-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

125 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90365LGO-ABD-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

150 Cel

1450 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

MLX90316LDC-BDG-100-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316KGO-BCG-200-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

125 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316KGO-BCG-300-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

125 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316LDC-BCS-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316LDC-BDG-102-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90395KDC-BBA-001-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.066-3.234V

3.6 V

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.47 mm

360 deg

2.6 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

I2C/SPI

4 mA

AEC-Q100

MLX90316LDC-BDG-102-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

AS5047D-ATST

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.40-2.80V

3.6 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

1 mm

360 deg

3 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

15 mA

CAN ALSO OPERATE AT 5V NOMINAL SUPPLY

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316EGO-BDG-100-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

85 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316EGO-BDG-100-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

85 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90365LDC-ABD-200-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

150 Cel

1450 us

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

MLX91204KDC-ABA-001-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-1-1mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.64 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

19 mA

e3

MLX91204KDC-ABA-001-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-1-1mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.64 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

19 mA

e3

S-57M1NBH1B-M3T1U

Ablic

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.40V

5.5 V

2.9 mm

1.6 inch

1.3 mm

2.7 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

SOLDER

2 mA

e3

AS5147-HTST

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

0.4-4.5V

5.5 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN

SOLDER

4-WIRE INTERFACE

15 mA

AEC-Q100, IT ALSO REQUIRES 3.3V NOMINAL SUPPLY VOLTAGE

PLASTIC

e3

AS5311ASST

Ams Ag

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

6.5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

1-WIRE INTERFACE

21 mA

IT ALSO OPERATES AT 3.3 V SUPPLY VOLTAGE

e3

MLX90316LGO-BDG-100-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90316LGO-BDG-100-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

16

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

TSSOP16,.25

Other Sensors

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90333EDC-BCT-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

85 Cel

600 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

16 mA

e3

1 Hz

MLX90333KGO-BCT-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

16 mA

e3

MLX90333LDC-BCH-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-20-20mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

150 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

16 mA

e3

MLX90360KDC-ACD-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-15-15mA

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

15 mA

e3

MLX90365LDC-ABD-000-TU

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

5.5 V

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

1.62 mm

4.5 V

150 Cel

1450 us

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

10 mA

e3

A1333LLETR-5-T

Allegro MicroSystems

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

16.5 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

.9 mm

360 deg

4 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

19 mA

ISO 26262

MLX90316EDC-BDG-100-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

8

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-8-8mA

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5.5 V

CMOS

0 deg

4.89 mm

3.9 inch

5

SINGLE-ENDED

SOP8,.25

Other Sensors

1.62 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

85 Cel

400 us

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

SOLDER

3-WIRE INTERFACE

SINGLE-ENDED

16 mA

ITS ALSO HAVE DIGITAL OUTPUT CURRENT -20 TO 20 MILLI AMPERE

PLASTIC

e3

MLX90360LGO-ACD-000-RE

Melexis N V

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

-15-15mA

5.5 V

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

4.5 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

SOLDER

15 mA

e3

A1333LLETR-T

Allegro MicroSystems

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

DIGITAL VOLTAGE

RECTANGULAR

16.5 V

0 deg

5 mm

4.4 inch

1.1 mm

360 deg

4 V

150 Cel

15 us

-40 Cel

SOLDER

SPI INTERFACE

19 mA

ISO-26262

A1330LLETR-T

Allegro MicroSystems

ROTARY POSITION SENSOR,HALL EFFECT

SURFACE MOUNT

ANALOG CURRENT

RECTANGULAR

24-34mA

5.5 V

0 deg

4.4 mm

3 inch

1.1 mm

360 deg

4.5 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

SOLDER

15 mA

AEC-Q100

Rotary Position Sensors

Rotary position sensors are electronic devices that are used to measure the rotational position of a shaft or object. They are commonly used in industrial automation, automotive, and robotics applications.

Rotary position sensors typically consist of a sensing element, such as a potentiometer or encoder, and a signal processing circuit that converts the position measurement into a usable electrical signal. The sensing element measures the rotational position of the shaft or object and generates an electrical signal proportional to the position.

There are two main types of rotary position sensors: absolute and incremental. Absolute sensors provide an output signal that represents the absolute position of the shaft, while incremental sensors provide an output signal that represents the change in position from a reference point.

Rotary position sensors offer several advantages over other types of sensors. They provide accurate and precise measurements of rotational position, which can be used for control and monitoring purposes. They are also highly reliable and can operate in harsh environments and extreme temperatures.

However, rotary position sensors also have some limitations, such as susceptibility to wear and tear over time and limited range of operation.