In electronics engineers' daily work, sensor design, testing, and validation are essential. This article describes the Amphenol All Sensors EK-02 evaluation kit, which simplifies the evaluation process for All Sensors products.
Kit features and benefits
1. Simplified testing for analog and digital sensors
The EK-02 kit simplifies evaluation of both analog and digital sensors. Engineers can quickly test various sensor types and configurations without complex procedures, enabling faster access to test results and improving development efficiency.
2. Zero-insertion-force socket for rapid setup
The kit includes a ZIF socket that establishes electrical connections without complex wiring. This shortens setup time and reduces the risk of connection errors, providing a reliable and user-friendly interface for sensor integration.
3. Seamless capture to CSV files
The kit provides a straightforward method to capture and store sensor data, exporting it to CSV text files. This supports data logging, storage, analysis, and sharing. A simple USB connection to a PC enables enhanced data processing, visualization, and control.
4. Optional adapters for leadless and SMT packages
Pluggable adapters allow leadless and SMT-packaged products to connect to the evaluation board, increasing the kit's applicability across different package types.
5. Standard 4 mm connectors
Standard dual-spacing connectors allow connection to laboratory equipment and enable precise measurement of analog sensor outputs, supporting accurate performance evaluation.
Kit contents
The EK-02 evaluation kit includes the following items:
- Sensor evaluation board
- USB cable
- Downloadable user guide
- Application software development access
- Package adapters as optional accessories
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product dimensions (inches) | 6.25 x 3.75 x 1.6 |
| Weight (g) | 135 |
| Power supply | 5V USB power |
| Operating temperature (°C) | 0°C - 50°C |
For tubing recommendations, refer to the specific product datasheet.
Product compatibility mapping
The EK-02 kit supports various product families, pin/package types, and port types as summarized below.
| Product family | Pin/Package type | Port type | EK-02 (-00) | Adapter type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLV | DIP, SIP | |||
| DLVR | DIP, SIP | |||
| DLH | DIP, SIP | |||
| DLHR | DIP, SIP | |||
| DLLR | DIP, SIP | |||
| ELVR | DIP, SIP | |||
| ELVE, ELVA | DIP | DR, etc. | ||
| ELVI, ELVH | SIP | AA, etc. | ||
| AABP | AN | |||
| ELVX | LD2, LD4 | |||
| DLC | LD2 |
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