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Customized Temperature Sensors for the Most Demanding Requirements
Precise temperature monitoring for automotive, e-mobility and industrial applications
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.
Your Benefits with KYOCERA AVX Temperature Sensors
- Application- and environment-specific custom design
- Robust, media-resistant materials (oil, coolant, hydrogen, exhaust gas, etc.)
- Fast response times and high measurement accuracy
- Electrical insulation up to 4,800 V available
- Redundant sensor concepts supporting functional safety (ASIL)
- Screw-in, clip-in or connector-based mounting options
- Temperature ranges up to 1,200 °C (high-temperature versions)
Typical Applications of Our Temperature Sensors
Electric Motors & Stators
- Direct temperature measurement within the stator or housing
- Compact design with fast thermal response
- Standard MLK connector, additional custom interfaces available
Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Systems
- Media resistance to hydrogen and condensates
- Long service life and precise measurement in demanding environments
Power Electronics & Inverters
- Temperature monitoring at contact and interface points
- Electrically isolated sensors with secure galvanic separation
- High resistance to thermal and mechanical stress
Battery Systems
- Redundant temperature monitoring for thermal management
- Functional safety supported by self-diagnostics
- Optimized integration into battery modules and packs
Kühlung & HVAC
- Long term experience in air and fluid measurement
- various fixation capabilities available
- LSV124 proven parts
Exhaust Systems & High-Temperature Applications
- Sensors designed for extreme thermal conditions
- Thermocouple or NTC technologies for temperatures up to and beyond 1,200 °C
Product Selector for Temperature Sensors
Explore our product catalog using our product selector. Compare all specifications based on various parameters and find the right component for your application.
Technical Specifications (Excerpt)
| Feature | Options / Values |
|---|---|
Temperature range |
−40 °C to +250 °C (NTC), up to 1,200 °C (thermocouples) |
Sensor principles |
NTC, PTC (PT1000), thermocouples (Type K, J, etc.) |
Connectors |
MLK, customized, open-end, potted |
Mounting options |
Screw-in, snap-in, clip-in, direct integration |
Electrical insulation |
Up to 4,800 V / optimized creepage & clearance |
Media resistance |
Oil, coolant, fuel, exhaust gas, hydrogen |
Diagnostics / redundancy |
Dual NTC elements, self-monitoring capabilities |
Tailored Solutions for OEMs & Tier-1 Suppliers
Whether for high-volume automotive production, off-highway vehicles or industrial systems, KYOCERA AVX offers:
- Accelerated design-in through proven sensor platforms
- Development and manufacturing in Europe
- APQP processes and automotive-compliant validation
- Support for EMC testing, FMEA and design freeze phases
Contact & Technical Consultation
Do you require a customized temperature sensing solution for your application?
Our experts support you from initial concept through series production approval.
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