A linear potentiometer is an example of a linear position sensor. Linear potentiometers have been replaced by more modern types of linear position sensor such as magnetostricive sensors and linear encoders. To see the complete line-up of ASM linear position sensors, please visit the following links: Magnetostrictive Position Sensors Magnetic Scale Position Sensors Cable Actuated Position Sensors
A linear potentiometer is an example of a linear position sensor. Linear potentiometers have been replaced by more modern types of linear position sensor such as magnetostricive sensors and linear encoders.