Position

KA Sensors supplies a wide range of Position Sensors for applications including:

  • Throttle Postion
  • Actuators
  • Damper Postion
  • Chassis Distortion
  • Bodywork Deflection

Contact KA Sensors to discuss your application

KA Sensors RHL3 Laser Ride Height Sensor

Non-Contact - Laser Ride Height Sensor

KA Sensors Lightweight Linear Potentiometer

Linear Position

KR22 Rotary Potentiometer

Rotary Position

KP94B Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors
KP94B Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors

The KP94B series of linear position sensors has 0.37 in. diameter aluminum body and a stainless steel shaft with bearings at each end.  Designed to withstand the demanding environment, using a proven conductive plastic track technology and multi-fingered contacts, these sensors offer high performance and reliability even under extreme temperature and vibration.  Can be specified with a standard IP65 sealing rating or upgrade to a full IP67 version.  Cable exit can be either forward or reverse. 

Typical applications include: Damper position - Throttle - Pedal - Aero surface - Accuators

  • 0.5 inch to 7 inches in 8 Ranges
  • 0.37 in. Diameter Housing
  • ±0.5% Linearity
  • IP65 or IP67
  • Bearing Mountings
  • Long Life
  • Compact Design
  • Note KP94P is the Pop-Joint Version
KP94P Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors
KP94P Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors

The KP94P Series of linear position sensors have a 0.37 in. diameter aluminium body and a stainless steel shaft with Pop-Joints each end.  Designed to withstand the demanding environment using a proven conductive plastic track technology and multi fingered contacts the sensors offer high performance and reliability even under extreme temperature and vibration.  Can be specified with a standard IP65 sealing rating or upgrade to a full IP67 version.  Cable exit can be either forward or reverse.

Typical applications include: Damper Position - Throttle - Pedal - Aero Surface - Actuators

  • 0.5 inch to 7 inches in 8 Ranges
  • 0.37 in. Diameter Housing
  • ±0.5% Linearity
  • IP67
  • Pop Joint Mountings
  • Long Life
  • Compact Design
  • Note the KP94B is the bearing version
KP19S Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors
KP19S Linear Potentiometer Position Sensors

The KP19S Standard Series of linear position sensors have a 0.75 in. diameter aluminum body and a stainless steel shaft.  Designed to withstand the demanding environment using a proven conductive plastic track technology and multi fingered contacts the sensors offer high performance and reliability even under extreme temperature and vibration.  Can be specified with a standard IP65 sealing rating or upgrade to a full IP67 version.  Cable exit can be either forward or reverse.

Typical application include: Damper Position - Throttle - Pedal - Aero Surface - Actuators

  • 1 inch to 12 inches in 8 Model Ranges
  • 0.75 in. Diameter
  • ±0.5% Linearity
  • IP65 or IP67
  • Ruggedized Construction
  • Long Life
  • Note There is no Compact Version of the KP19S
KH21 & KH22 Series Non-Contact Rotary Position Sensor

KA Sensors KH21 & KH22 series of non-contact rotary position sensors are designed to withstand the harsh environments of motorsport applications and on-vehicle automotive applications.

Using proven ˜Hall Effect" technology, the sensors offer high performance and reliability at temperatures up to +300°F. Alternatively, it is capable of operational excellence in cold environments down to -15°F. 

Typical applications include: Throttle Position - Steering Angle - Pedal Position - Gear Position - Aero Surfaces - Actualtors

  • Compact Design
  • 0.05% Linearity
  • 300°F Operation
  • Lightweight - 0.7oz
  • IP65 or IP67 Sealing

 

KH31 & KH32 Series Female Rotary Position Sensor

The KH31 and KH32 series of female single or dual channel rotary position sensors are designed to withstand the harsh environments of motorsport applications and on-vehicle automotive applications.

Typical Applications include: Throttle Position - Steering Angle - Pedal Position - Gear Position - Aero Surfaces - Actuators

  • 1 or 2 Channels
  • 0.1% Linearity
  • -40 to 300ºF
  • Lightweight - 0.7oz
  • IP65 or IP67 Sealing
RHL4 Miniature Laser Ride Height Sensor
RHL4 Miniature Laser Ride Heigh

The RHL4 Series of Miniature laser ride height sensors are designed to withstand the harsh environments of industrial or motorsport applications. the sensor has a small diameter visible laser which is reflected off the track surface to a precision CCd detector which determines the height from the ground.

Typical applications include: Ride height - Chassis Distortion - Bodywork Deflection - Suspension Setup

  • 8 or 20  inch Range
  • 32 to 230ºF Temperature Range
  • 4KHz Measurement Rate
  • Replaceable Lens
  • +/- 0.1% Linearity