Force Sensors
We offer three different force sensors to visualize forces in friction, jumping, and roller coasters.
Dual-Range Force Sensor
Best for most force experiments.
- Friction
- Simple harmonic motion
- Impact in collisions
- Centripetal force
$109
ORDER CODEDFS-BTA
Force Plate
Best for human-scale forces.
- Forces in pushing and pulling
- Stepping and jumping forces
- Measure the volume of a person
- Impact forces
$225
ORDER CODEFP-BTA
Wireless Dynamics Sensor System
Best for force experiments in the field.
- Roller coasters
- Pendulum forces
- Bungee jump
$249
ORDER CODEWDSS
Compare Force Sensors
| Force Sensor | Connection Type | Range | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dual-Range Force Sensor | Wired | ±10 N (0.01 N) / ±50 N (0.05 N) (user switchable) | $109 |
| Force Plate | Wired | –850 to +3500 N or –200 to +850 N (positive value is a compression force) | $225 |
| Wireless Dynamics Sensor System | Wireless (Bluetooth) | ±50 N | $249 |