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Electric Vehicles: Thermistors and Battery Management Systems
As the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards sustainability and environmental consciousness, electric vehicles (EVs) emerge as the forefront of this transformation. They promise reduced emissions and enhanced energy efficiency, redefining transportation. While battery technology and electric motors often steal the spotlight, the thermistor plays a vital role in the EV ecosystem. Let’s delve into the importance of thermistors in electric vehicles and understand why they are poised to remain indispensable … Continue Reading
Sensor Selection: The Advantages of NTC Temperature Sensors
In our interconnected world, sensors have become vital tools that drive technology and innovation. They act as the eyes and ears of countless devices, enhancing our convenience and efficiency. NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) temperature sensors, in particular, excel at accurately measuring temperature. In this blog post, we will explore sensors, how they operate, and why NTC’s are an excellent choice for various applications. Understanding Sensors Sensors are instruments that detect … Continue Reading
Ametherm’s Guide To Kinked Leads
Ametherm is a trusted name in the field of inrush current limiting thermistors, providing solutions for a wide range of applications. To help you choose the right inrush thermistor for your specific needs, Ametherm offers three different lead types. These leads are crucial for proper installation and can significantly impact the effectiveness of the thermistor in your circuit. No Kink, Straight Leads: No Dash When you come across an Ametherm … Continue Reading
Temperature Probes: Protecting Premature Babies
Ametherm’s Sensing Thermistors have a seemingly unlimited number of applications. But when it comes to caring for premature babies in incubators, temperature probes take on an even more critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of these fragile infants. Read about the 4 Most Common Temperature Sensors Gentle Temperature Sensing With their ability to sense temperature changes with precision, these sensors also provide a gentle and non-invasive way to … Continue Reading
Customer Testimonial: Providing Inrush Current Limiter Support
Ryan Martin, Bora Stitch LLC Ryan Martin, owner of Bora Stitch LLC, a commercial embroidery business based in West Chester, Pa., sought out Ametherm for an inrush current limiter solution for a 2001 Tajima embroidery machine being used to sew hats for the Boy Scouts of America. Because of Ametherm’s policy to always have a live person available to answer calls and questions, Ryan was able to speak with an … Continue Reading
Ametherm’s Temperature Sensor and Inrush Current Limiter Part Numbers Decoded
From the creation of the first inrush current limiter series, back in 1994, Ametherm knew that having logic behind the series naming convention would be important. Not only for organizational means but also to easily identify the components of the inrush current limiters and NTC thermistor temperature sensors. Both product lines, the inrush current limiters and NTC thermistor temperature sensors, have stringent guidelines created to get the most accurate description … Continue Reading
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The time has come for Ametherm to go digital! While pen and paper remain true to our hearts, the engineers here at Ametherm want to share their wealth of the research, development and knowledge of inrush current limiters and thermistors at a more consistent and rapid pace. What better way than to… tweet it? Or, share it on Facebook. Like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! … Continue Reading
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