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Generic Red Plate for Membrane Pressure Sensor (Green Socket Type)

₹156.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This red plate is an accessory component designed for use with membrane or FSR (Force-Sensing Resistor) pressure sensor assemblies, providing a stable mounting surface and structural support. It features a 3-pin green socket header for easy electrical connection to development boards like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or custom PCBs.

Features

  • Accessory plate for membrane/FSR pressure sensor integration
  • Provides stable mechanical mounting and protection
  • Features a 3-pin green socket header for plug-and-play wiring
  • Compact and lightweight design for embedded projects
  • Enables precise force distribution for accurate pressure measurement

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Description

This red mounting plate serves as a critical mechanical interface for flexible membrane or FSR-based pressure sensors. It provides a rigid, flat surface to which the sensitive sensor element can be attached, ensuring even force distribution and protecting the delicate membrane from point loads or tearing. The integrated 3-pin green socket header offers a reliable and solderless connection point for the sensor’s output signal, simplifying integration into prototyping platforms and final electronic assemblies.

By separating the mechanical mounting structure from the sensing element, this accessory enhances sensor longevity and measurement repeatability. It is ideal for projects requiring precise tactile force measurement, such as human-machine interfaces, robotic grippers, or occupancy detection systems, where consistent sensor performance is paramount.

Key Features

  • Dedicated mounting plate for membrane and FSR pressure sensors
  • Rigid red plastic construction provides stable sensor backing
  • Integrated 3-pin female socket header (green) for quick-connect wiring
  • Optimized for even force distribution across the sensor active area
  • Protects flexible sensor membrane from mechanical damage
  • Lightweight design minimizes added mass to the sensing system
  • High-value build for prototyping and low-volume production

Applications

  • Prototyping tactile pressure sensing arrays for robotics and prosthetics
  • Creating human-machine interface (HMI) control panels with force feedback
  • Building occupancy or weight distribution sensing mats
  • Integrating FSR sensors into wearable devices for biomechanical monitoring
  • Developing educational kits for demonstrating force and pressure measurement principles

Technical Specifications

ApplicationAccessory for membrane/FSR pressure sensor assemblies
Connector Type3-pin Green Socket Header
Weight0.003 kg
Shipping Weight0.005 kg
Shipping Dimensions6 × 5 × 2 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of sensor does this red plate work with?

This plate is designed as a mounting accessory for flexible membrane-type pressure sensors and Force-Sensing Resistors (FSRs). It provides a rigid backing to which the sensor can be adhered, ensuring even force distribution and protecting the delicate sensing element.

How do I connect the sensor to my microcontroller using this plate?

The plate features an integrated 3-pin green female socket header. You simply plug the male header pins from your sensor (or attach wires to them) into this socket. The three pins typically correspond to VCC (power), GND (ground), and SIG (analog or digital signal output), allowing direct connection to a microcontroller's GPIO pins.

Is this plate necessary for using a membrane pressure sensor?

While not always strictly necessary, using this mounting plate is highly recommended. It significantly improves measurement accuracy by providing a stable, flat surface that prevents sensor buckling or uneven stress. It also protects the sensor from damage and simplifies the physical integration process into your project enclosure or prototype.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Red Plate for Membrane Pressure Sensor (Green Socket Type)

Additional Information

Weight 0.003 kg
Dimensions 5 × 6 × 2 cm