
Application
SENSORS FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
Electronic control systems in today’s cars require sensors that perform reliably in the harshest conditions.
TE is one of the largest sensor companies in the world, with innovative solutions that help customers transform concepts into safer, greener, more connected creations. Today’s cars sense and respond to changing conditions, inside and outside the vehicle. But to transport passengers safely and efficiently, cars need data. TE sensors provide data to increase safety, comfort, and efficiency. TE sensor technology, often developed on a custom basis, has become an integral part of many modern vehicle nervous systems, integrating innovative sensors in demanding applications, such as engines, clutch, brake systems. Together with our customers, TE is working to solve today's biggest application challenges.
Brake
Our brake sensors are used in vehicle applications such as brake master cylinder position detection, travel sensor for rear axle steering to support advanced ESP, rotary sensor for brake pedal position detection, hall brake light switch and wheel speed sensors. Many of our sensors offer optional redundant output signals for increased safety.
Brake
Brake Vacuum Sensor
Measures pressure of brake booster in start/stop systems using MEMS sensor technology.

Brake
Brake Cylinder Position Sensor
Active PLCD sensor for regenerative braking functions measuring piston position of brake master cylinder.


Brake
Brake Light Sensor (self-adjusting features)
Hall switch sensor, with self-adjusting features, measures brake pedal position.

Brake
Wheel Speed Sensor – Option 1
Hall sensor used in ABS systems for wheel speed detection.

Brake
Wheel Speed Sensor – Option 2
Hall sensor used in ABS systems for wheel speed detection.

Brake
Brake Pedal Sensor
Active PLCD sensor used in regenerative braking systems measures position of brake pedal.

Brake
Hall Sensor T40MC2
Hall sensor for measuring travel position in brake applications.

Clutch
Our clutch sensors are used in vehicle applications such as Concentric Slave Cylinder (CSC) and clutch slave cylinder position, rotary clutch pedal and Clutch Master Cylinder (CMC) position, and Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) travel.
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Differential Axle Clutch Position Sensor
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Dual Clutch Position Sensor
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 1
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 2
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 3
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 4
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5a
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5b
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Platform Sensor Clutch Master Cylinder
Clutch
Differential Axle Clutch Position Sensor
Hall sensors used to determine the position of the clutch for electronic locking.

Clutch
Dual Clutch Position Sensor
Active PLCD sensor measuring piston position of clutch actuator in dual clutch transmission applications.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 1
Used in cruise control, engine management, interlock, and electrical park brake applications, among others. Measures piston position of clutch master cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 2
Used in applications such as cruise control, engine management, and interlock. Measures the piston position of the clutch master cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 3
Used in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder inside the gearbox.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 4
Used in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5a
For use in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder inside the gearbox.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5b
Our clutch sensors are used in vehicle applications such as concentric slave cylinder (CSC) and clutch slave cylinder position, rotary clutch pedal and clutch master cylinder (CMC) position, and dual clutch transmission (DCT) travel.

Clutch
Platform Sensor Clutch Master Cylinder
Used for Start-/Stop Systems as travel sensor for the Clutch Master Cylinder.

Engine/E-Motor
Our engine and e-motor sensors are used in vehicle applications such as travel sensor for turbo charger actuator, pneumatic (EGR) Cylinder, CAM and Crank Shaft Speed sensors and resolvers for e-motor commutation.
Engine/E-Motor
Single Coil Resolver
TE manufactures single coil resolver (SCR) sensors for electric and hybrid electric vehicles and angular position sensors for electric motors for EV and HEV cars.

Engine/E-Motor
Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) Sensor
TE manufactures multi-coil resolvers for measuring the rotory position of the e-motor.

Engine/E-Motor
EGR Actuator Sensor
TE manufactures EGR actuator sensors to measure the piston position of pneumatic cylinders in industrial and commercial transportation vehicles.

Engine/E-Motor
TURBOCHARGER PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR SENSOR
TE manufactures 3D hall position sensors for turbocharger actuator position measurement.

Engine/E-Motor
UREA ANALOG PRESSURE SENSOR
The U86B is a small profile, media compatible, piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor packaged in a 316L stainless steel housing and is designed for o-ring mounting.

Engine/E-Motor
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensors
We manufacture reliable and accurate mass air flow (MAF) sensors for a variety of automotive, medical and industrial gas flow applications.

Engine/E-Motor
Radial Leaded Thermistors
TE Connectivity manufactures NTC (negative temperature coefficient) thermistor sensors and probe assemblies for various applications and industries.

Engine/E-Motor
TRICAN ENGINE SENSOR HTD2800
The Trican HTD2800 digital humidity sensor with temperature and pressure outputs is a cost effective sensor for engine monitoring.

Transmission
TE’s transmission sensors are used in vehicle applications such as all gear / neutral detection for manual transmission (MT) to support start and stop function, drive mode (travel or rotary) for automatic (AT), continuously variable (CVT), or dual clutch (DCT) transmissions. We also provide pressure and temperature solutions.
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Drive Mode / Transmission Rotary Sensor (TRS)
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Hall Sensor T40MC2
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Speed Sensor Platform
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Dual Clutch Position Sensor
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Drive Mode Sensor
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All Gear Detection Sensor
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Gear Fork Position Sensor
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Neutral Position Sensor
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Speed Sensor SP1M
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DCT Transmission Sensor Module
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Water in Fuel Detection Sensor
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Redundant Neutral Position Sensor
Transmission
Drive Mode / Transmission Rotary Sensor (TRS)
The drive mode/transmission rotary sensor detects drive mode and shift drum in transmission applications.

Transmission
Hall Sensor T40MC2
The TE T40MC2 hall sensor is a non-contact position sensor measuring travel position, configured with analog or PWM (Pulse With Modulation) output signals.

Transmission
Speed Sensor Platform
The speed sensor platform measures gear speed, travel and angle position.

Transmission
Dual Clutch Position Sensor
TE's dual clutch position sensor measures piston position of clutch actuator in transmission and clutch applications.

Transmission
Drive Mode Sensor
The drive mode sensor measures drive mode position (PRND) inside the gearbox in automated transmissions.

Transmission
All Gear Detection Sensor
The all gear detection sensor for manual transmission (MT) measures gear and shift position.

Transmission
Gear Fork Position Sensor
The gear fork position sensor measures gear fork position in dual clutch transmission applications.

Transmission
Neutral Position Sensor
TE's neutral position sensor measures gear level position inside manual transmissions for start|stop applications.

Transmission
Speed Sensor SP1M
The speed sensor SP1M is a hall sensor measuring gear speed in transmission applications.

Transmission
DCT Transmission Sensor Module
The dual clutch transmission (DCT) sensor module measures drive mode position and gear speed using active PLCD or hall technology.

Transmission
Water in Fuel Detection Sensor
The water in fuel detection sensor uses resistance measurement technology for fuel filter applications.

Transmission
Redundant Neutral Position Sensor
The redundant neutral position sensor measures gear level position inside manual transmissions.

Chassis
We provide a range of chassis solutions for roof and convertible switches, actuator and cylinder position, seat position and weight classification. Our humidity and temperature technologies are used in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems to prevent wind screen fogging and for energy management.
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Seat Track Position Custom Sensor
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Seat Track Position Platform Sensor
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Coreless Current Sensor
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Integrated Current Sensor
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Cylinder Hall Switch
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H2TG/D Defogging Sensor
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Hall Switch Cable Assemblies
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Roof Sensor
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Seat Buckle Switch
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Steering Position Sensor
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Weight Sensor
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P-SIS Side Impact Sensor
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FIS / Z-Fis Front Impact Sensor
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Seat Track Position Sensor – Option 3
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Current Sensor for BMS
Chassis
Seat Track Position Custom Sensor
The seat track position sensor measures the position input for dual stage airbags using Hall switch technology.

Chassis
Seat Track Position Platform Sensor
The seat track position platform sensor measures position input for dual stage airbags.

Chassis
Coreless Current Sensor
The coreless current sensor measures current of battery in battery pack (BDU: battery disconnect unit), and battery management for xEV application.

Chassis
Integrated Current Sensor
The integrated current sensor measures current of the battery for battery pack (BDU: battery disconnect unit), and battery management for xEV applications.

Chassis
Cylinder Hall Switch
The cylinder hall switch measures piston position of hydraulic cylinder for convertible roofs.

Chassis
H2TG/D Defogging Sensor
The H2TB/D defogging sensor measures dew point and windshield temperature in cabin energy management and defogging (HVAC) applications.

Chassis
Hall Switch Cable Assemblies
The Hall switch cable assemblies support digital position detection in convertible roof systems.

Chassis
Roof Sensor
The roof Hall sensor provides adaptive ESP in roof railing detection.

Chassis
Seat Buckle Switch
The seat buckle Hall switch detects buckle up status in airbag applications.

Chassis
Steering Position Sensor
The steering position sensor measures steering angle using Hall technology.

Chassis
Weight Sensor
TE's weight sensor measures seat weight to classify passengers for airbag deployment using stain gauge technology.

Chassis
P-SIS Side Impact Sensor
The side impact MEMS sensor measures the quick increase of pressure within the cavities of passenger car door to determine the airbag deployment.

Chassis
FIS / Z-Fis Front Impact Sensor
The front impact sensor measures acceleration data for impact detection using MEMS technology.

Chassis
Seat Track Position Sensor – Option 3
The seat track position Hall sensor measures seat track position for dual staged airbag applications.

Chassis
Current Sensor for BMS
TE's current sensor provides real-time current flowing through the battery, which is used to calculate the “start of charge” of the battery in battery management system applications.

Platform
In the automotive industry, development time is a key factor for successful market positioning. TE Connectivity’s answer is a platform strategy for non-contact travel, angle and speed sensors.
Platform
Hall Flap Switch SW01M
The Hall flap switch SW01M detects digital position in powertrain, chassis and brake applications.

Platform
Hall Switch SW01P
The Hall flap switch SW01P detects digital position in body and chassis applications.

Platform
Hall Switch SW02P
The Hall switch SW02P detects digital position in body and chassis applications.

Platform
Hall Sensor T40MC2
The TE T40MC2 hall sensor is a non-contact position sensor measuring travel position, configured with analog or PWM (Pulse With Modulation) output signals.

Platform
PLCD-15M
The PLCD-15M sensors measures travel or angle position in transmission, chassis and engine applications.

Platform
PLCD-25M
The PLCD-25M sensor measures travel or angle position in transmission, brake, clutch, steering and engine applications.

Platform
PLCD-50M
The PLCD-50M sensor measures travel or angle position in transmission, brake, clutch, steering and engine applications.

Platform
Hall Sensor R360MC2
The R360MC2 Hall sensor measures angle position in transmission, chassis, engine, steering, clutch, and brake applications.

Platform
Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) Sensor
The Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) sensor is designed to determine synchronous electric motor rotor position by scanning magnetic fields.


Platform
Speed Sensor
Our sensor measures gear speed using Hall technology in transmission applications.

Platform
H2TG/D DEFOGGING SENSOR
The H2TB/D defogging sensor measures dew point and windshield temperature in cabin energy management and defogging (HVAC) applications.


Application
SENSORS FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
Electronic control systems in today’s cars require sensors that perform reliably in the harshest conditions.
TE is one of the largest sensor companies in the world, with innovative solutions that help customers transform concepts into safer, greener, more connected creations. Today’s cars sense and respond to changing conditions, inside and outside the vehicle. But to transport passengers safely and efficiently, cars need data. TE sensors provide data to increase safety, comfort, and efficiency. TE sensor technology, often developed on a custom basis, has become an integral part of many modern vehicle nervous systems, integrating innovative sensors in demanding applications, such as engines, clutch, brake systems. Together with our customers, TE is working to solve today's biggest application challenges.
Brake
Our brake sensors are used in vehicle applications such as brake master cylinder position detection, travel sensor for rear axle steering to support advanced ESP, rotary sensor for brake pedal position detection, hall brake light switch and wheel speed sensors. Many of our sensors offer optional redundant output signals for increased safety.
Brake
Brake Vacuum Sensor
Measures pressure of brake booster in start/stop systems using MEMS sensor technology.

Brake
Brake Cylinder Position Sensor
Active PLCD sensor for regenerative braking functions measuring piston position of brake master cylinder.


Brake
Brake Light Sensor (self-adjusting features)
Hall switch sensor, with self-adjusting features, measures brake pedal position.

Brake
Wheel Speed Sensor – Option 1
Hall sensor used in ABS systems for wheel speed detection.

Brake
Wheel Speed Sensor – Option 2
Hall sensor used in ABS systems for wheel speed detection.

Brake
Brake Pedal Sensor
Active PLCD sensor used in regenerative braking systems measures position of brake pedal.

Brake
Hall Sensor T40MC2
Hall sensor for measuring travel position in brake applications.

Clutch
Our clutch sensors are used in vehicle applications such as Concentric Slave Cylinder (CSC) and clutch slave cylinder position, rotary clutch pedal and Clutch Master Cylinder (CMC) position, and Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) travel.
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Differential Axle Clutch Position Sensor
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Dual Clutch Position Sensor
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 1
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 2
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 3
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 4
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5a
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Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5b
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Platform Sensor Clutch Master Cylinder
Clutch
Differential Axle Clutch Position Sensor
Hall sensors used to determine the position of the clutch for electronic locking.

Clutch
Dual Clutch Position Sensor
Active PLCD sensor measuring piston position of clutch actuator in dual clutch transmission applications.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 1
Used in cruise control, engine management, interlock, and electrical park brake applications, among others. Measures piston position of clutch master cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 2
Used in applications such as cruise control, engine management, and interlock. Measures the piston position of the clutch master cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 3
Used in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder inside the gearbox.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 4
Used in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5a
For use in automated manual transmissions. Measures piston position of concentric slave cylinder inside the gearbox.

Clutch
Clutch Position Sensor – Option 5b
Our clutch sensors are used in vehicle applications such as concentric slave cylinder (CSC) and clutch slave cylinder position, rotary clutch pedal and clutch master cylinder (CMC) position, and dual clutch transmission (DCT) travel.

Clutch
Platform Sensor Clutch Master Cylinder
Used for Start-/Stop Systems as travel sensor for the Clutch Master Cylinder.

Engine/E-Motor
Our engine and e-motor sensors are used in vehicle applications such as travel sensor for turbo charger actuator, pneumatic (EGR) Cylinder, CAM and Crank Shaft Speed sensors and resolvers for e-motor commutation.
Engine/E-Motor
Single Coil Resolver
TE manufactures single coil resolver (SCR) sensors for electric and hybrid electric vehicles and angular position sensors for electric motors for EV and HEV cars.

Engine/E-Motor
Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) Sensor
TE manufactures multi-coil resolvers for measuring the rotory position of the e-motor.

Engine/E-Motor
EGR Actuator Sensor
TE manufactures EGR actuator sensors to measure the piston position of pneumatic cylinders in industrial and commercial transportation vehicles.

Engine/E-Motor
TURBOCHARGER PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR SENSOR
TE manufactures 3D hall position sensors for turbocharger actuator position measurement.

Engine/E-Motor
UREA ANALOG PRESSURE SENSOR
The U86B is a small profile, media compatible, piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor packaged in a 316L stainless steel housing and is designed for o-ring mounting.

Engine/E-Motor
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensors
We manufacture reliable and accurate mass air flow (MAF) sensors for a variety of automotive, medical and industrial gas flow applications.

Engine/E-Motor
Radial Leaded Thermistors
TE Connectivity manufactures NTC (negative temperature coefficient) thermistor sensors and probe assemblies for various applications and industries.

Engine/E-Motor
TRICAN ENGINE SENSOR HTD2800
The Trican HTD2800 digital humidity sensor with temperature and pressure outputs is a cost effective sensor for engine monitoring.

Transmission
TE’s transmission sensors are used in vehicle applications such as all gear / neutral detection for manual transmission (MT) to support start and stop function, drive mode (travel or rotary) for automatic (AT), continuously variable (CVT), or dual clutch (DCT) transmissions. We also provide pressure and temperature solutions.
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Drive Mode / Transmission Rotary Sensor (TRS)
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Hall Sensor T40MC2
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Speed Sensor Platform
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Dual Clutch Position Sensor
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Drive Mode Sensor
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All Gear Detection Sensor
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Gear Fork Position Sensor
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Neutral Position Sensor
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Speed Sensor SP1M
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DCT Transmission Sensor Module
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Water in Fuel Detection Sensor
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Redundant Neutral Position Sensor
Transmission
Drive Mode / Transmission Rotary Sensor (TRS)
The drive mode/transmission rotary sensor detects drive mode and shift drum in transmission applications.

Transmission
Hall Sensor T40MC2
The TE T40MC2 hall sensor is a non-contact position sensor measuring travel position, configured with analog or PWM (Pulse With Modulation) output signals.

Transmission
Speed Sensor Platform
The speed sensor platform measures gear speed, travel and angle position.

Transmission
Dual Clutch Position Sensor
TE's dual clutch position sensor measures piston position of clutch actuator in transmission and clutch applications.

Transmission
Drive Mode Sensor
The drive mode sensor measures drive mode position (PRND) inside the gearbox in automated transmissions.

Transmission
All Gear Detection Sensor
The all gear detection sensor for manual transmission (MT) measures gear and shift position.

Transmission
Gear Fork Position Sensor
The gear fork position sensor measures gear fork position in dual clutch transmission applications.

Transmission
Neutral Position Sensor
TE's neutral position sensor measures gear level position inside manual transmissions for start|stop applications.

Transmission
Speed Sensor SP1M
The speed sensor SP1M is a hall sensor measuring gear speed in transmission applications.

Transmission
DCT Transmission Sensor Module
The dual clutch transmission (DCT) sensor module measures drive mode position and gear speed using active PLCD or hall technology.

Transmission
Water in Fuel Detection Sensor
The water in fuel detection sensor uses resistance measurement technology for fuel filter applications.

Transmission
Redundant Neutral Position Sensor
The redundant neutral position sensor measures gear level position inside manual transmissions.

Chassis
We provide a range of chassis solutions for roof and convertible switches, actuator and cylinder position, seat position and weight classification. Our humidity and temperature technologies are used in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems to prevent wind screen fogging and for energy management.
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Seat Track Position Custom Sensor
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Seat Track Position Platform Sensor
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Coreless Current Sensor
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Integrated Current Sensor
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Cylinder Hall Switch
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H2TG/D Defogging Sensor
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Hall Switch Cable Assemblies
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Roof Sensor
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Seat Buckle Switch
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Steering Position Sensor
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Weight Sensor
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P-SIS Side Impact Sensor
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FIS / Z-Fis Front Impact Sensor
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Seat Track Position Sensor – Option 3
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Current Sensor for BMS
Chassis
Seat Track Position Custom Sensor
The seat track position sensor measures the position input for dual stage airbags using Hall switch technology.

Chassis
Seat Track Position Platform Sensor
The seat track position platform sensor measures position input for dual stage airbags.

Chassis
Coreless Current Sensor
The coreless current sensor measures current of battery in battery pack (BDU: battery disconnect unit), and battery management for xEV application.

Chassis
Integrated Current Sensor
The integrated current sensor measures current of the battery for battery pack (BDU: battery disconnect unit), and battery management for xEV applications.

Chassis
Cylinder Hall Switch
The cylinder hall switch measures piston position of hydraulic cylinder for convertible roofs.

Chassis
H2TG/D Defogging Sensor
The H2TB/D defogging sensor measures dew point and windshield temperature in cabin energy management and defogging (HVAC) applications.

Chassis
Hall Switch Cable Assemblies
The Hall switch cable assemblies support digital position detection in convertible roof systems.

Chassis
Roof Sensor
The roof Hall sensor provides adaptive ESP in roof railing detection.

Chassis
Seat Buckle Switch
The seat buckle Hall switch detects buckle up status in airbag applications.

Chassis
Steering Position Sensor
The steering position sensor measures steering angle using Hall technology.

Chassis
Weight Sensor
TE's weight sensor measures seat weight to classify passengers for airbag deployment using stain gauge technology.

Chassis
P-SIS Side Impact Sensor
The side impact MEMS sensor measures the quick increase of pressure within the cavities of passenger car door to determine the airbag deployment.

Chassis
FIS / Z-Fis Front Impact Sensor
The front impact sensor measures acceleration data for impact detection using MEMS technology.

Chassis
Seat Track Position Sensor – Option 3
The seat track position Hall sensor measures seat track position for dual staged airbag applications.

Chassis
Current Sensor for BMS
TE's current sensor provides real-time current flowing through the battery, which is used to calculate the “start of charge” of the battery in battery management system applications.

Platform
In the automotive industry, development time is a key factor for successful market positioning. TE Connectivity’s answer is a platform strategy for non-contact travel, angle and speed sensors.
Platform
Hall Flap Switch SW01M
The Hall flap switch SW01M detects digital position in powertrain, chassis and brake applications.

Platform
Hall Switch SW01P
The Hall flap switch SW01P detects digital position in body and chassis applications.

Platform
Hall Switch SW02P
The Hall switch SW02P detects digital position in body and chassis applications.

Platform
Hall Sensor T40MC2
The TE T40MC2 hall sensor is a non-contact position sensor measuring travel position, configured with analog or PWM (Pulse With Modulation) output signals.

Platform
PLCD-15M
The PLCD-15M sensors measures travel or angle position in transmission, chassis and engine applications.

Platform
PLCD-25M
The PLCD-25M sensor measures travel or angle position in transmission, brake, clutch, steering and engine applications.

Platform
PLCD-50M
The PLCD-50M sensor measures travel or angle position in transmission, brake, clutch, steering and engine applications.

Platform
Hall Sensor R360MC2
The R360MC2 Hall sensor measures angle position in transmission, chassis, engine, steering, clutch, and brake applications.

Platform
Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) Sensor
The Multi-Coil Resolver (MCR) sensor is designed to determine synchronous electric motor rotor position by scanning magnetic fields.


Platform
Speed Sensor
Our sensor measures gear speed using Hall technology in transmission applications.

Platform
H2TG/D DEFOGGING SENSOR
The H2TB/D defogging sensor measures dew point and windshield temperature in cabin energy management and defogging (HVAC) applications.
