Sensors For Aerospace Applications
Stellar Technology designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of test and measurement sensors for the ever-evolving demands of the aerospace industry. Stellar Technology’s signal conditioners, displacement transducers, temperature transducers, torque sensors, force sensors, load cells, pressure transmitters, and pressure transducers are chosen for many mission-critical applications for both NASA programs and commercial cargo and crew space applications.
From custom-engineered sensor solutions to off-the-shelf standard products, Stellar Technology’s combination of manufacturing capabilities, engineering design expertise, and knowledgeable sales personnel allows our team to excel in providing optimum value for our custom—sensor application solutions focused on costs, productivity, reliability, and safety.
Contact UsAerospace Sensors For:
General Purpose
- Components testing
- Proof-of-concept validation
- Materials testing
- Wind tunnel testing
- Fatigue testing
Qualification Testing
- Flight Simulators
- Iron-Bird Testing
- Hydraulic Systems Testing
- Linear/Rotary Actuators
- APU Production and Flight-Line Testing
Engine and Propulsion
- Jet Engine Test Stands
- Rocket Engine Thrust Tests
- Rocket Engine Fuel Control
- Jet Engine/Rocket Engine Diagnostics
- Ground Support Monitoring Systems
Primary Systems
- Landing Gear Systems
- Cargo Deployment Systems
- Hydraulic Actuator Testing
- Airframe Stress Tests
- Flight Control Systems
- Fuel Monitoring Systems
- On-Board Waste Disposal Systems
Space Qualified
- NASA Shuttle Program
- COTS (Commercial Orbit
- Transportation Systems)…
- Cargo and Crew
- NASA Constellation Program
- (Ares I, Ares V, Orion)
- Satellites (Commercial and Defense)
- Launch Vehicles
Aircraft Assembly
- Components testing
- Materials testing
- Jack Stands
- Automated Fastener Systems
- Cable Tension Monitoring
Pressure Sensors
- Pressure Ranges from 1 to 100,000 PSI
- Absolute, Gage, True Gage, Differential,
Vacuum, Barometric - Accuracies to 0.05% FSO.
- High-Frequency Response
- All-Welded Stainless Steel
(17-4, 15-5, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy) - mV/V, Analog or Digital Outputs
(including RS232, RS485, CANbus) - Internal Data Logger Versions
- ATEX, CSA Intrinsically Safe Certifications
Space-Rated Electronics
(Grade 1 per EEE-INST-002) - Replaceable and/or Cleanable Diaphragms
- Comprehensive Calibration Records are Standard
- Engineered-to-Order Custom Designs
LVDT Displacement Sensors
- Stroke Ranges from ± 0.01 in. to ± 18.5 in.
- Linearities from 1% to 0.1%
- Spring Guided, Captive Guided,
Free Unguided Armatures - AC and DC Versions
- All-Welded Stainless Steel
- Precision Gauging Units with Air Push Armatures
- Submersible Designs
- Engineered-to-Order Custom Designs
Load Cells, Force Sensors, Reaction Torque Sensors
- Load Ranges from Grams to 2 Million lbf
- Tension, Compression, and Tension & Compression
- Complete Selection of Standard and
Special Configurations - Constructed of Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel,
or Aluminum - Miniature and Subminiature Versions
- mV/V, Analog or Digital Outputs
(including RS232, RS485, CANbus) - Multiple Bridge Configurations
- Internal Data Logger Versions
- Space-Rated Electronics
(Grade 1 per EEE-INST-002) - ATEX, CSA Intrinsically Safe Certifications
- Comprehensive Calibration Records are Standard
- Engineered-to-Order Custom Designs
Temperature Transducers and Transmitters
- Temperature Ranges from – 320ºF to +750ºF
- No Thermowell Required
- Customer Specified Probe Lengths
- All-Welded Stainless Steel Construction
- Hermetically Sealed
- Dual Temperature and Pressure Configurations
- Analog and Digital Outputs
(Including RS232, RS485, CANbus) - Space-Rated Electronics
(Grade 1 per EEE-INST-002) - ATEX, CSA Intrinsically Safe Certifications
- Engineered-to-Order Custom Designs
