TE Connectivity's (TE) AD-101 air bubble detector is designed for continuous monitoring and uses ultrasonic technology to positively identify the presence of a break in the flow of any type of liquid. Infusion pumps, hemodialysis, and blood flow monitoring application designs are vital for critical medical conditions. With continuous self-diagnosis and flexibility in packaging, these sensors enable designs for the most critical applications. TE's AD-101 air bubble detector offers power-on and continuous self-diagnosis to confirm functionality and provide confidence in system performance. Integral electronics enable a more compact product design. The sensor's transistor-transistor logic (TTL) output is easily integrated into the customer's system.
Features
- Positively identifies the presence of a break in flow of any type of liquid with no direct contact to the liquid
- Provides visual indication of a bubble with integrated LED
- Handles tube sizes from 3 mm to 10 mm in diameter
- Enables more compact product design with integral electronics
- Integrates output with TTL more easily
- Supports high immunity to EMI/RFI/ESD
- Provides design flexibility with options on both standard ABD models and customized ABD models to fit the packaging of the end application
Applications
- Medical infusion pumps
- Pain management pumps
- Food and beverage processing
- Dialysis equipment
- Hydroponic farming
- Pharmaceutical production
- Water treatment equipment
- Semiconductor processing equipment
- 3D printing
- Medical applications
- Industrial applications
- Agricultural applications