In the video, also linked below, he reviews the E3D PZ probe which is a piezoelectric washer, and the associated electronics to sense your nozzle crashing into your print bed. There are many ...

The piezoelectric effect works the other way too, and piezo elements are very useful as vibration sensors. Simply put one of your voltmeter leads on each of the piezo element’s wires and touch ...

Aiming at vibration-based equipment condition monitoring, Analog Devices has introduced a kit for hardware, software and algorithm development that will interface with data analysis tools including ...

Able to perform shock and vibration measurements in space ... 2.8 mm x 5.7 mm and weighs only 0.2 gram. The sensor employs a shear-mode, piezo-ceramic element that generates a 5 mV/g output ...