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The Automotive Business Unit is a supplier of Automotive Sensors such as, Brake Fluid Sensors, Clutch, Proximity Sensors - door / trunk latch systems, Capacitive Sensors - door handle, and Automotive interior lighting (Visors-Vanity Mirror).
We are TS16949 Certified with low-cost manufacturing in Mexico and China.
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Fluid Level Sensors
- Major supplier to North American market.
- Reliable cost effective fluid level sensor approved for brake systems.
- Reed switch based, .67 PPM
- Produced over 8 million brake fluid sensors annually.
- Automated test & assembly.
- Load Rating: 5mA to 0.25A incandescent bulb.
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Clutch Switches
- Provides input to cruise, EFI & clutch interlock systems through a connection to the clutch pedal.
- Insert molded housing.
- High reliability.
- Tier 2 supplier to North American OEM.
- Load Rating: 15VDC, 5A.
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Proportional Valve Switches
- Provides warning in the event of a system failure involving the brake proportional valve.
- Tier 2 supplier to North American OEM.
- Normally Open, Momentary closed switch.
- 100% automated assembly & test.
- Load Rating: 15VDC, 0.25A incandescent bulb.
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Power Steering Flow Switches
- Senses fluid flow in power steering applications.
- Normally closed, switch opens at set flow rate.
- 3 sensing versions with varying flow rates and construction designs.
- Load Rating: 15VDC, 0.25A incandescent bulb.
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Vanity Mirror Assembly
- Developed with cooperation of Tier 1 supplier US Automotive interior supplier.
- Components sourced & built in China.
- Plastic color matched for interior application.
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Door Handle Sensor
- “Human Body Sensor.”
- Discriminates against false triggering.
- Exceptional low cost.
- Sealed construction.
- “Hybrid” Capacitive Sensor (Pat. Pending)
- EMC testing – Bulk current, radiated emissions CISPR-25.
- Multi-function thumb switch (tact or sensing type).
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Motor Control
- Microprocessor based technology.
- In-field programmable.
- Non-volatile memory storage.
- Variable program memory.
- Analog or digital I/O.
- UL 508 Recognized.
- Rating: 120VAC 8A or 24VDC 2A.
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Encoder Switches
- Outputs: Binary, Analog, or Quadrature.
- Momentary switch option.
- Customizable detent feel.
- Customizable footprints and circuits.
- Lighted options.
- Rating: 150VDC 20mA (typical).
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