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The Membrane Potentiometer – A competitive alternative to traditional linear and rotary position sensors

Hoffmann + Krippner - membrane potentiometer white paper

Membrane potentiometers have established themselves within the market over the past twenty years due to fascinating technological advancements in their field. This white paper introduces the advantages and disadvantages of the membrane potentiometer’s special design, and also outlines its possible applications.

Table of Contents
• The Membrane Potentiometer: A Competitive Alternative to Traditional Linear and Rotary   Position Sensors
• The Concept
• The Material
• Characteristics of several membrane potentiometers
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Technical Parameters
• Applications 

Since the filing of its patent application in 1985, the membrane potentiometer has experienced many interesting advancements and has established itself as a prominent technology within the market.
Due to its flat design and voltage divider circuits, the membrane potentiometer is applicable in the same fields as the traditional potentiometer. This white paper first introduces the available types of membrane potentiometers and their respective advantages and disadvantages, and then outlines the spectrum of applications for membrane potentiometers.

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