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Sensors

Sensor Solutions Fact Sheet - 27531 Sensor Solutions

Overview

Sensors For more than 25 years, Freescale Semiconductor’s sensor products have helped make the world a safer and more interactive place with continuous innovations in sensor solutions. Globally, we have delivered more than 750 million micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS)-based and electronic field (e-field) proximity sensors. Building on our heritage of innovation, we continue to expand our sensor portfolio—supporting our customers’ development of smarter and more efficient electronic solutions.Freescale is a leading provider of acceleration, pressure and proximity sensors for the appliance, automotive, consumer, industrial and medical markets. The sensor ICs complement Freescale’s broad portfolio of ZigBee™ technology, microcontrollers, microprocessors, digital signal processors, analog and power ICs and development tools, offering innovative system solutions for our customers.

Appliance/Consumer Industrial

• Appliance balancing and monitoring• Appliance control panels • Black boxes/event recorders • Smart portable electronics • Camcorder stability • Hard disk drive protection • Weather stations • Anti-theft devices • Vacuum cleaners • Refrigeration frost sensing • Fall logs • Fall detection • Tilt controls • Touch screens • Vibration monitoring • Process control• Flow control and measurement • HVAC systems • Building airflow control • Factory automation • Boiler pressure indicators • Liquid level measurements • Seismic monitors • Smart motor maintenance • Robotics • Motion control

Automotive

• Tire pressure monitoring • Fuel level sensing • Airbags • Brake boosters • Electronic Stability Control • Manifold absolute pressure • Barometric absolute pressure • Seat controls • Occupant detection and safety • Airflow indicators • Trailer brake controls • Vehicle navigation • Backup GPS

Health Care Monitoring

• Blood pressure (BP) monitors• Invasive BP monitors • Intrauterine BP monitors • Hospital bed controls • Respirators • Sleep apnea monitors • Sports diagnostic systems • Dialysis equipment • Drug delivery for inhalers • Physical therapy