DIS Accelerometers, Inclinometers, Tilt Switch
DIS-Sensors provides rugged MEMS based sensors to address position, slope, and level measurement challenges.
Laser-View Technologies, Inc. is the North American distributor for DIS. Our office in Pennsylvania supports USA, Canada, and Mexico with product inventory and technical expertise.
How We Compare to the Competition
We offer many sensors to meet a variety of requirements and price points.
- Great for equipment OEM: competitively priced
- Small footprint with full potting
- IP67 ratings
- Shock and Vibration rated
- CE and UL ratings
- Extended temperature ranges from -40 to +80°C
- NEC comparable Cl1 Div2 rated sensors available
- SIL1 and SIL2/PLD rated sensors helps you meet safety regulations
- On board adjustable parameters to customize the sensors to your application
- Filtering
- Switch points and hysteresis
- Low pass filters
- Time delays
- Outdoor and Indoor use
- Variety of outputs
- Analog, Serial, CANopen, CANopen Safety
Specifications Overview
- Accuracy to .03°
- 1-2 axis measurement
- Range up to 0-360°
- Variety of outputs
- Analog
- Serial
- Canbus (CANopen and CANopen safety)
- Digital outputs
- Rugged sealed IP67 housings; thermoplastic and s/s
- Some models SIL2/PLd safety rated
Rugged, Accurate & Cost-Effective
Easily Integrate With Your Control System
DIS Sensors are easily integrated into most customers’ control systems with their many output options, including Analog, Serial, Canbus, and digital outputs. DIS Sensors has been providing sensors to industry for the past 25 years around the globe and has a focus on the construction vehicle market. That is why they have a line of advanced sensors, some of which are SIL/PLD rated for customers that build equipment for domestic consumption and export.
We maintain USA inventory to provide you with quick delivery on certain standard products and offer a full line of accessories that help you integrate the sensors into your applications with minimal effort and searching for the right components.
Typical applications:
- Angular position
- Rotation based on angle instead of an encoder
- Slope
- Level control
- Vibration and acceleration
| Sensor Type | INCLINOMETER | TILT SWITCH | ACCELEROMETER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical Specifications | |||
| Measuring range 1 axis | ±10°; ±30°; ±90°; 0 – 360° |
up to 179° | ±0.26 to ±18 g (1 g = 9.81 m/s²) |
| Measuring range 2 axis | ±10°; ±30°; ±90° | ±1° to ±80° | ±0.26 to ±18 g (1 g = 9.81 m/s²) |
| Measuring range 3 axis | N/A | N/A | ±0.26 to ±18 g (1 g = 9.81 m/s²) |
| Maximum number of axis | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Centering function | Centering available on some models |
Centering available on some models |
Centering available on some models |
| Best Accuracy | Up to 0.02° | Up to 0.10° | Up to 0.003° |
| Frequency | 0 – 10/50/100/500/ 1.000/2.000 Hz |
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| Operating temperature | -40…+80°C | -40…+80°C | -40…+80°C |
| Degree of protection | IP67, IP68 or IP69K | IP67, IP68 or IP69K | IP67, IP68 or IP69K |
| Power supply | 5 VDC, 8…32 VDC | 5 VDC, 10…30 VDC | 5 VDC, 10…30 VDC |
| Housing material | (reinforced) plastic or stainless steel |
(reinforced) plastic | (reinforced) plastic or stainless steel |
| Dimensions | see each series for dimensions |
see each series for dimensions |
see each series for dimensions |
| Certification | CE, UL | CE, UL | CE, UL |
| Field Configurable | Some models are user configurable |
Some models are user configurable |
Some models are user configurable |
| Interfaces | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Connection | cable, M12 connection | cable, M12 connection | cable, M12 connection |
| Analog output | 4…20 mA, 0-5 VDC | N/A | 4…20 mA, 0-5 VDC |
| Number of outputs | 0 | up to 2 | 0 |
| Serial Interfaces | RS-232 available | N/A | RS-232 available |
| CANbus | CANopen, CANopen Safety | CANopen, CANopen Safety | |
| Functional safety rating | SIL2/PLd available | SIL1 available | SIL2/PLd available |