Electronic device measures tread contact pressures

East Hanover, New Jersey -- Sensor Products LLC announces its next generation Tactilus tyre tread footprint profiling system. Capable of thousands of uses with consistent repeatability, says the company, Tactilus now detects a wider range of pressures and offers greater advantages to engineers than its predecessor in the areas of adaptability and customisation.

Sensor Products says the upgraded version of the system now offers the following hardware features

• Pre-calibrated
• Highly resistant to electromagnetic noise, temperature and humidity fluctuations
• Sensor conformability is matched to the performance requirements of your application
• Pressure detection capabilities down to 0.01 PSI
• Rapid response rate
• Minimum spacing of .05mm
• Discharge speed of the capacitor is 83 microseconds
• Serial, USB, Bluetooth connectivity and ultra wide band capability

and more features in software:

• 2D, 3D and 360 degree image rendering with extensive user control
• Pressure vs. time graph and pressure histogram
• Local point and region-of-interest (ROI) analysis
• Force integration and average pressure
• Max, minimum and average values
• Highly programmable report generator
• Sophisticated calibration control
• Highly customizable, we control all source code
• Easily exportable data to Excel, ASCII or Access formats
• We offers a complete software library and able to customize the software for any application