TireX

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Introduction

TireX is a powerful and versatile multi-zone tire temperature sensor designed for motorsports applications.

Features

High Performance

TireX can be configured to report up to 16 temperature zones, supporting sample rates up to 64Hz via CAN bus with the embedded 32 bit processor.

Rugged and Compact

TireX features a rugged, low profile design with a wide field of view for space constrained environments.

Flexible Setup

Orientation can be inverted for consistent data reporting between left and right sides of vehicle. Temperature zones, preferences, and calibration are customizable by the end user. CAN bus can be set for 500 or 1MB.

Specifications

Specifications are preliminary and subject to change

Feature Description
Sensor type Thermal array
Object temperature range -40 - 200C
Field of view 120 degrees
Accuracy 1C
Temperature zones 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 16
Sample rate 0.5 - 64Hz
Processing Engine 32 bit
Configurable positions 4 (Left-Front, Right-Front, Left-Rear, Right-Rear); Reversible orientation
Emissivity Configurable (0.95 default)
Temperature compensation Automatic
Electrical
Interface CAN 2.0
Supply voltage 6 - 12v
Power 200mW
Harness M8 4P Male, 250mm length
CAN bus
CAN baud rate 500K and 1M, jumper configurable (500K default)
Address space 4 separate address spaces (jumper configurable)
Termination No Termination (jumper configurable)
Physical / Environmental
Dimensions 64 x 46 x 12.5mm
Weight 10 grams
Operating temperature -40 to 85C
IP rating IP65

CAN bus protocol