Since there are many different types of industrial applications where pressure sensor needed, there are many types of pressure sensors available with a wide variety of characteristics, whether it’s for harsh or corrosive environments, medical equipment or mobile devices.
Hence selecting a pressure sensor means choosing from a vast array of technologies, packages, performance levels and different features.
| Strain Gauge Type | Capacitive Pressure Sensor | Piezoelectric Pressure Sensor |
| Measuring Range | Operating Temperature | Operating Temperature |
| Measurement Type | Accuracy | Repeatability |
| Output type | Response Time | Offset Voltage |
| Automotive Industry | Bio Medical Instrumentation | Aviation |
| Marine Industry | Aerospace | Consumer Applications |
| FMCG | O & G |
| Scuba – oxygen and depth measurement for watch and tank | Exhaust Gas Recirculation in automotive | air/tire pressure in automotive | Fishing – depth measurement and Fish Finding |
| Paint & Agriculture Sprayers | Compression | Refrigeration Equipment | Water Tank Level Measurement |
| Disposable Blood Pressure Sensor | Kidney Dialysis Equipments | Balloon Inflation | Respirator/Breath Monitoring |
| What is Pressure Sensor? | Types of pressure measurements | Pressure-sensing technology | Fishing – depth measurement and Fish Finding |
| Paint & Agriculture Sprayers | Compression | Refrigeration Equipment | Water Tank Level Measurement |
| Disposable Blood Pressure Sensor | Kidney Dialysis Equipments | Balloon Inflation | Respirator/Breath Monitoring |