Industrial Automation Terminology

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noun a technology that uses capacitance to detect and measure objects or substances

adjective describing a type of sensing technology that relies on capacitance

  • Capacitive sensing is a technology that detects nearby objects by measuring changes in capacitance.
  • My phone uses capacitive sensing to register my touch on the screen.
  • I love how my smartwatch has cool touch features thanks to capacitive sensing.
  • In a way, capacitive sensing is like the sixth sense of technology, allowing devices to 'feel' their surroundings.