Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Sensing & Control KYOCERA AVX Components ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Pages - [High-Performance Proximity Sensors by KYOCERA AVX](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/high-performance-proximity-sensors-by-kyocera-avx/): Our proximity sensors enable precise, contactless object detection and presence monitoring in industrial environments. Designed for high reliability and process stability, they deliver consistent switching performance even under demanding operating conditions. - [Linear and Rotary Potentiometers by KYOCERA AVX](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/linear-and-rotary-potentiometers-by-kyocera-avx/): Our linear and rotary potentiometers are successfully deployed in: - [Speed Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-speed-rpm-sensors-for-industry-automotive-high-precision-solutions-2/speed-sensors/): Customized Speed Sensors - [EHT](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/electronic-hand-throttle-grip-custom-sensor-solutions-by-kyocera-avx/eht/): Electronic Hand Throttle Grip - [High-Performance Sensor Solutions from KYOCERA AVX for Gas & Fluid Quality](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/high-performance-sensor-solutions-from-kyocera-avx-for-gas-fluid-quality/): KYOCERA AVX designs and manufactures advanced sensor solutions for the precise monitoring of gas and fluid properties like hydrogen or Adblue. Our modular and durable sensor platforms are engineered for harsh environments and enable safe, efficient and future-proof operation in hydrogen systems, automotive applications and industrial processes. - [Electronic Hand Throttle Grip – Custom Sensor Solutions by KYOCERA AVX](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/electronic-hand-throttle-grip-custom-sensor-solutions-by-kyocera-avx/): The KYOCERA AVX electronic hand throttle grip delivers high-precision position sensing, contactless measurement technology, and application-specific customization. Designed for industrial and mobile environments, it provides a reliable human-machine interface even under harsh operating conditions. - [Temperature Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-temperature-sensors-kyocera-avx-for-automotive-industry-2/temperature-sensors/): Temperature Sensors - [Position Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/kyocera-avx-position-sensors-for-automotive-industry/position-sensors/): Position Sensors - [Pedals](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-accelerator-sensing-pedals-kyocera-avx-for-automotive-industry/pedals/): Kundenspezifische Gaspedale und sensorgesteuerte Pedale - [Pressure Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-pressure-sensors-by-kyocera-avx/pressure-sensors/): Customized Pressure Sensors for Industry & Automotive - [Customized Pressure Sensors for Industry & Automotive | High-Precision Solutions](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-pressure-sensors-by-kyocera-avx/): Our customized pressure sensors are designed for applications where standard products do not meet performance or durability requirements. Ideal for OEM and series production projects. - [Customized Accelerator & Sensing Pedals | KYOCERA AVX for Automotive & Industry](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-accelerator-sensing-pedals-kyocera-avx-for-automotive-industry/): Custom-engineered accelerator pedals for automotive and industrial applications. - [Position Sensors | KYOCERA AVX for Automotive & Industry](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/kyocera-avx-position-sensors-for-automotive-industry/): Our position sensors provide highly accurate and reliable measurement of linear and angular movements. Designed for automotive and industrial environments, they combine robustness, precision, and flexibility — from high-volume production to fully customized sensor solutions. - [Customized Speed & RPM Sensors for Industry & Automotive | High-Precision Solutions](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-speed-rpm-sensors-for-industry-automotive-high-precision-solutions-2/): Advanced speed and rotational measurement sensor solutions designed for demanding industrial systems and vehicle applications. Engineered for precision, robustness and seamless OEM integration. - [Customized Temperature Sensors | KYOCERA AVX for Automotive & Industry](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/customized-temperature-sensors-kyocera-avx-for-automotive-industry-2/): KYOCERA AVX develops highly reliable, customized temperature sensors for modern vehicle architectures and industrial systems. Whether for batteries, power electronics, electric motors or exhaust systems, we deliver precise sensing solutions tailored exactly to your application requirements. - [Products NEW](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/): KYOCERA AVX delivers cutting-edge, customized solutions for the vehicles of today and tomorrow. Our advanced sensor technologies, power modules, and electronic systems are designed to meet the highest demands across a wide spectrum of mobility applications — from passenger cars and commercial fleets to municipal vehicles and recreational vehicles (RVs, ATVs, snowmobiles, and more). - [Humidity Sensor](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/humidity-sensor/): Enhance vehicle comfort, safety, and energy efficiency with our state-of-the-art humidity and temperature sensor – trusted by OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers for the vehicles of tomorrow: - [Temperature Sensors for Fuel Cells](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/temperature-sensors-for-fuel-cells/): In automotive fuel cell systems, temperature sensors are critical components for real-time thermal management, enabling accurate monitoring of key media such as coolant, intake air, process water, hydrogen, and high-voltage electrical conductors. Their integration ensures optimal system performance, operational safety, and extended component lifespan under dynamic driving conditions. - [Temperature Sensors for Fuel Cell Electric Systems](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/temperature-sensors-for-fuel-cell-elelectric-systems/): Temperature sensors are essential components in fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), where precise thermal management is critical for both performance and safety. In these vehicles, fuel cells operate most efficiently within a narrow temperature range. Deviations from this range can reduce energy output, accelerate material degradation, and compromise system reliability. - [Power Modules](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/power-modules/): This smart semiconductor-based switch developed by KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) ensures a fast, safe, and noiseless switching of DC networks. This is available as a standard module or also as a customer-specific design. - [H2 Gas Concentration Sensor](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/h2-gas-concentration-sensor/): Welcome to the Sensing and Control Automotive Division of KYOCERA AVX. As a trusted partner for sensors, we are increasingly focusing on solutions for e-mobility and hybrid powertrains. Our advanced H2 Gas Concentration Sensor precisely measure hydrogen concentration in fuel cell vehicles and hydrogen infrastructure applications to ensure safe, efficient and long-term reliable operation. - [MCU – Air Pump](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/mcu-air-pump/): Power Electronics for an Air PumpVery high power density electronics for an air pump system,directly mounted to the backside of the motor - [Pressure Sensors Powertrain Unit](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/pressure-sensors-powertrain-unit/): Last generation pressure sensors are absolutely solid and have excellent long-live characteristics. They win by their modular-building-concept and can easily be integrated into customer systems.KYOCERA AVX offers a great number of innovative and robust solutions for measuring pressure in different media. Due to flexible configurations, our pressure sensor modules can easily be integrated into customer-specific systems.Particularly the requirements in high-performance gearbox applications necessitate permanent monitoring of different media. Cost-optimized solutions with high vibration resistance are in great demand and a wide range of basic technologies enables us to optimally adjust the sensor characteristics to the respective customer application. - [MCU – Stack Cooling Pump](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/mcu-stack-cooling-pump/): Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cooling PumpPower electronics for a hydrogen fuel cell stack cooling pump directly, mounted to the backside of the pump motor - [MCU – Air Blower](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/mcu-air-blower/): Power Electronics for a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Air BlowerHighly integrated power electronics for an air blower of a hydrogen fuel cell stack, mounted to the backside of the blower motor - [Motor Control Units](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/motor-control-units/): A customer-specific control unit from KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) provides significant advantages for integration into the electric motor and into the existing installation space. The modules contain all the necessary components for the control of a brushless DC motor (BLDC motor). Their design is adapted, via the selection of the electrical components and the mechanical fasteners, also to the smallest installation space requirements and coordinated perfectly with the respective application. The comprehensive know-how of several product generations is used via sophisticated thermal and mechanical simulation. Each control unit meets the requirement of a perfectly coordinated solution with regard to space, reliability, manufacturability and cost efficiency. The specially developed contact and connecting elements also contribute to this and permit optimal connection to the external connector and, besides the mechanical reliability, provide an important cost advantage. Increasingly shorter development times in the automotive industry are achieved via specially developed platforms for hardware and software solutions. In that way it is possible to make the first prototype available within a few weeks and to successfully implement a closely coordinated project schedule as far as series production. All the platforms can be adapted at any time to the needs of other applications and automobile manufacturers. This applies to the power (30 W – 10 kW), to the on-board voltage (12 V – 810 V), and to the required communication (PWM, LIN, CAN) with the control unit. - [Electric Smart Switch](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/electric-smart-switch/): This smart semiconductor-based switch developed by KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) ensures a fast, safe, and noiseless switching of DC networks. This is available as a standard module or also as a customer-specific design. - [Temperature Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/temperature-sensors/): Proven supports innovation: Temperature sensors from KYOCERA AVX optimally combine the requirements of new drive systems with tried and tested solutions, and have been designed to anticipate the versatile demands of alternative systems. Established base technologies, proven millions of times in real world conditions, reduce validation processes. They represent dependable components in a highly innovative environment characterised by many unknowns and test risks. - [Pressure Sensors for Fuel Cells](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/pressure-sensors-for-fuel-cells/): Option: with integrated Temperature sensor - [Redundant Temperature Sensor](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/redundant-temperature-sensor/): As an automotive supplier for sensors and power modules, our companies have been partners for leading automotive manufacturers and system suppliers for more than four decades. Today, a significant portion of our products is focused on electric mobility and hybrid drives. - [Hand Throttle](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/hand-throttle/): The electronic hand throttle is a direct communications interface with the driver. An integrated sensor continuously indicates the position of the electronic throttle grip, and this information is transferred from the sensor to the control unit very quickly and accurately. The control unit communicates with an actuator at the throttle flap, which will open or close according to the sensor signal. A complex process chain follows that will influence engine management. - [Water detection sensor](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/water-detection-sensor/): Detection of water in an oil cooled battery: - [On Board Charger](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/on-board-charger/): Products from this area are also known by the following keywords: On Board Chargers, fast charging, DC charging system, charging infrastructure, fast charging system - [Home](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/): We develop and produce intelligent sensor systems and control units for the global automotive industry. On state of the art and even beyond. Our products make engines more efficient, emissions cleaner, cars safer and help the transition to electromobility. - [Haptic Pedal](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/haptic-pedal/): The accelerator pedal is a key direct interface between the vehicle and its user. In a very special way, it conveys the brand promise of the vehicle manufacturer.The design of the accelerator pedal provides another opportunity to deliver on the expectations of the brand. Accelerator pedals from KYOCERA AVX convey positive feelings of quality and safety - for a rewarding driving experience. - [Chassis Sensor](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/chassis-sensor/): KYOCERA AVX Components stands for the development and worldwide production of position sensors based on versatile technologies and with different electronic interfaces. Our position sensors have already proven themselves millions of times in automotive applications and also take over important functions in new types of assistance systems.Different sensor technologies allow an individual tailoring of the product characteristics to the respective application. Interfaces analog, PWM, PSI5, SENT, CAN, LIN and other protocols are possible. - [Autopad](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/autopad/): The KYOCERA AVX proprietary technology Automotive Sensopad (Phase Average Demodulation) is suitable for linear and rotary position sensing, and is designed specifically for automotive applications. - [SPINpad](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/spinpad/): In Battery Electric and Hybrid vehicles a fast and accurate rotor position measurement is essential for efficient E-motor controls. A precise position signal from stand still (0 rpm) to maximum rotation speed (100,000 rpm) is required for a high torque and high efficiency of the traction drive and for more power and extended driving range of the vehicle. - [Customer Specific – Pressure Sensors](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/sensing/customer-specific/customer-specific-pressure-sensors/): Our pressure sensors are noted for their robustness and are specially adapted to the specific measuring task, detecting pressures in liquid and gaseous media e.g. water, oil, fuel, exhaust gas or in compressed air systems. Bespoke designs mean that each user can get the product ideally suited for their needs. - [Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/hydrogen-technology-expo-europe/): We look forward to welcoming you to KYOCERA AVX Components exhibition stand on Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe: 23-10-2024 – 24-10-2024 – Hamburg / Germany. Visit us in hall A2 booth 2K5 and find out about our convincing product diversity of Sensors and Controls for Hydrogen Driven Vehicles for Fuel Cell System, Electric Power Supply and Powertrain. - [Brake By Wire Pedal](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/brake-by-wire-pedal/): The KYOCERA AVX Components Brake by Wire Pedal uses two independent sensor technologies both with two redundant signals and ASILD. This monitors how far the driver pushes on the brake pedal, to send information to a control unit that communicates with the brake system. In the Brake by Wire systems, the brake pedal and the brake system are connected electrically and not mechanically. The Brake by Wire Pedal makes it possible to use a brake without hydraulic oil or reduce the number of fluids in the brake system. From the driver's perspective, there is no noticeable difference between a classic and a Brake by Wire braking system; the pedal force over the travel curve is essential to achieve that. That is why our pedals can be made to match customers' demands. The Brake by Wire Pedal also offers many other advantages, such as the shortened response time, which reduces the braking distance. A Brake by Wire Pedal makes the brake system less complicate, cheaper, and saves space. - [Protected: HTF USB Implementation](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/htf-usb-implementation/): Our well known thermo couple high temperature sensor has been given an USB Interface. This new high temperature sensor has a temperature measurement range from -40 °C up to +1,200 °C and a resolution of 0.1 K. The communication and power supply of the whole sensor is provided completely by an USB Mini cable. The sensor is designed for general industry applications, test laboratories or smart home applications. The implementation of the sensor in the final application takes place by a virtual serial port and simple control commands. - [Electric Smart Switch](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/electric-smart-switch/): This smart semiconductor-based switch developed by KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) ensures a fast, safe, and noiseless switching of DC networks. This is available as a standard module or also as a customer-specific design. - [Lighting solutions](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/lighting-solutions/): Since 2005 KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) has been developing and producing customer specific LED module using proven design and process tools to minimize size and optimize thermal dissipation in any environment or application - [Motor Control Units](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/motor-control-units/): A customer-specific control unit from KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) provides significant advantages for integration into the electric motor and into the existing installation space. The modules contain all the necessary components for the control of a brushless DC motor (BLDC motor). Their design is adapted, via the selection of the electrical components and the mechanical fasteners, also to the smallest installation space requirements and coordinated perfectly with the respective application. The comprehensive know-how of several product generations is used via sophisticated thermal and mechanical simulation. Each control unit meets the requirement of a perfectly coordinated solution with regard to space, reliability, manufacturability and cost efficiency. The specially developed contact and connecting elements also contribute to this and permit optimal connection to the external connector and, besides the mechanical reliability, provide an important cost advantage. Increasingly shorter development times in the automotive industry are achieved via specially developed platforms for hardware and software solutions. In that way it is possible to make the first prototype available within a few weeks and to successfully implement a closely coordinated project schedule as far as series production. All the platforms can be adapted at any time to the needs of other applications and automobile manufacturers. This applies to the power (30 W – 10 kW), to the on-board voltage (12 V – 810 V), and to the required communication (PWM, LIN, CAN) with the control unit. - [Customized Power Modules](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/power-modules/): This smart semiconductor-based switch developed by KYOCERA AVX (Salzburg) ensures a fast, safe, and noiseless switching of DC networks. This is available as a standard module or also as a customer-specific design. - [On Board Charger](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/products/on-board-charger/):     » In a nutshell - Download Fast Facts - [Electromobility – Truck](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/truck/): KYOCERA AVX Sensors and Controls Units support the electrification of freight transport. As a long-standing partner of leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, we know the special requirements for all systems that transport loads and goods over long operating times and many thousands of kilometers. Robust solutions from KYOCERA AVX offer the highest technical performance with an uncompromising reliability. We are looking forward to your project, please contact us! - [HTS USB CAN](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/hts-usb-can/): KYOCERA AVX thermocouple-based high temperature sensor with USB or CAN interface meets demanding automotive standards. Provided with a USB or CAN connector, it is versatile and easy to connect e.g. to a standard laptop! Use the sophisticated temperature measurement wherever it is needed. With a temperature measurement range of - 40 °C to + 1200 °C and a resolution of 0.1 K, this sensor offers the perfect solution for general industrial applications, test labs or smart home applications. The entire sensor is fully USB or CAN powered, making communication and power supply very easy. By using a virtual serial port and thanks to simple commands, using the sensor has never been easier. Contact our sales team at Dresden.info@kyocera-avx.com and let us convince you of this innovative product! - [power modules for electronic water pumps_japanese](https://sc.kyocera-avx.com/landingpages/power-modules-for-electronic-water-pumps_japanese/): » English version