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STMicroelectronics’ Water-Resistant MEMS Pressure Sensor Targets Budget-Conscious Consumer

As well as industrial applications.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

The STMicroelectronics LPS33W water-resistant MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility, stability, and accuracy for use in a wide range of applications such as fitness trackers and other wearables, vacuum cleaners, and general-purpose industrial sensing.  Protected by a viscous potting gel inside the cylindrical metal package, the IPx8-rated LPS33W withstands salt water, chlorine, bromine, detergents such as hand soap and shampoo, e-liquids, and light industrial chemicals such...

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