sensor

ˈsɛn.sər
sensor: device that detects or measures a physical property
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Translation of sensor into German

Noun

1.

detecting device

TECH.
device that detects or measures a physical property
TECH.
  • The room's temperature is regulated by a sensor..Die Raumtemperatur wird von einem Sensor geregelt
2.

biology

TECH.
organ detecting external stimuli in living organisms
TECH.
  • The skin acts as a sensor for touch.Die Haut dient als Sinnesorgan für Berührungen.
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Expressions with sensor: examples in English and translations in German

Wärmesensor
The heat sensor shut off the engine before it overheated.
Regensensor
The sprinkler system shut off when the rain sensor detected a heavy shower.
Lichtsensor
The outdoor lamp has a light sensor that turns it on at dusk.
Bewegungssensor
Bewegungsmelder
The motion sensor turned on the lights when it detected movement.
Drucksensor
The technician replaced the faulty pressure sensor in the hydraulic system.
Beschleunigungssensor
The phone's acceleration sensor rotates the screen when you tilt it.

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  • sensor: device that detects or measures a physical property
    (detecting device) Sensor

Synonyms and analogies of sensor in English

Examples of sensor in a sentence

  • A sensor triggered the alarm system.
  • The eyes are crucial sensors for detecting light.
  • Plants have sensors that respond to environmental changes.

Translations of "sensor" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derSensornm.

Each sensor continuously sends a harvest of information to the central server system.

Jeder Sensor sendet fortlaufend eine Fülle an Informationen an das zentrale Serversystem.

derBildsensornm.

The imaging sensor must be read quickly resulting in a high signal bandwidth.

Der Bildsensor wird schnell ausgelesen, was zu einer hohen Signalbandbreite führt.

dasSensorelementnn.

Therefore the temperature to be measured directly encounters the sensor element.

Daher trifft die zu messende Temperatur direkt auf das Sensorelement.

derFühlernm.

The station saves the lowest and highest recorded values per sensor.

Die Station speichert pro Fühler den niedrigsten und höchsten gemessenen Wert.

Sensor-n.

We develop customized hardware in control, sensor and measuring technologies.

Wir entwickeln für Sie Hardware für Steuerungs-, Sensor- und Messtechnik.

Bewegungsmeldern.

A motion sensor activates the sprinkler system when it detects movement.

Ein Bewegungsmelder aktiviert das Sprinklersystem, wenn er Bewegung erkennt.

derDetektornm.

The laser merely acted as a reference line for the sensor.

Der Laser diente dabei nur als Referenzlinie für den Detektor.

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Other translations for sensor:

  • Bewegungssensornm.
  • Sensoranordnungnf.
  • Lichtsensornm.
  • Sensorvorrichtungnf.
  • Ultraschallsensornm.
  • Kraftsensornm.
  • Messfühlernm.
  • Messgerätnn.
  • Sinnesorgannn.
  • Rezeptornm.

sensor: Examples and translations in context

The broken sensor threw the whole production line completely out of whack.

Der defekte Sensor brachte die gesamte Produktionslinie völlig aus den Fugen.

An erroneous reading from the sensor triggered the alarm system repeatedly.

Eine fehlerhafte Messung des Sensors löste wiederholt das Alarmsystem aus.

A small dark current can still affect sensor performance under specific conditions.

Ein kleiner Dunkelstrom kann die Leistung des Sensors unter bestimmten Bedingungen beeinflussen.

The technician verified that each sensor was still in loco after the storm.

Der Techniker überprüfte, ob jeder Sensor nach dem Sturm noch an seinem Platz war.

Buckle up properly, otherwise the sensor will keep beeping the whole time.

Schnall dich richtig an, sonst piept der Sensor die ganze Zeit.

For optimal performance, the lens system must align perfectly with the sensor.

Für optimale Leistung muss das Linsensystem perfekt mit dem Sensor ausgerichtet sein.

This means heat plays no role with this kind of sensor.

Das bedeutet Wärme spielt bei dieser Art von Sensor keine Rolle.

Once the sensor is inserted you will no longer feel it.

Sobald der Sensor platziert ist, fühlen Sie ihn nicht mehr.

See also:

pressure sensormotion sensor
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