He built this set of no-contact limit switches using a hall effect sensor. The small black package sticking out past the end of the protoboard is the sensor. It is used to detect a magnetic field.

Nintendo is still shipping the Switch with Joy-Con hardware that will potentially develop issues like joystick drift and ...

The first video below lays the basic groundwork, with a bunch of experiments with 3-axis Hall effect sensors, specifically the Texas Instruments TMAG5273 and TMAG5170. They’re essentially the ...

Hall-effect sensors can still experience drift, Mokhtari said, but they’re much more resistant to the issue than potentiometer-based controllers because of their contactless nature. Hall-effect ...

SEOUL, South Korea, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SK keyfoundry, an 8-inch pure-play foundry in Korea, announced today that it offers a new 3D Hall-effect sensor technology that can measure speed and ...

8BitDo is the latest peripheral maker to embrace it as such - the Ultimate 2 Wireless is just the third product available so ...

The peripheral maker has been making waves in the controller world lately, becoming one of the few brands that make ...

Factors accelerating the growth of the current sensor industry are the growing use of battery-powered systems and increasing focus on renewable energy, high adoption of Hall-effect current sensors, ...

Foldables make use of hall (effect) sensors to determine the open or closed state. To prevent interference from magnetic accessories, the Pixel Fold might add “robust open/close detection ...