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Temperature sensors


With a virtually linear characteristic over their operating range, our KTY series of silicon-based temperature sensors ensures highly accurate measurement and a long operating life.


The KTY series offers a wide choice of devices and, with both plastic and glass leaded and SMD package options, you will find a solution to fit almost any application.

Key benefits

  • Accurate and reliable
  • Long term stability
  • Positive temperature coefficient
  • Fail-safe behavior

Key applications

  • Transmission
  • Engine oil and coolant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Heating systems
  • Overheating protection
  • White goods
  • Power supply

Information resources

Download PDF File Silicon sensors for temperature measurement.