{"product_id":"mpxv7002dp-air-speed-sensor-and-pitot-tube-set-for-apm","title":"MPXV7002DP Air Speed Sensor And Pitot Tube Set for APM","description":"\u003cmeta name=\"description\" content=\"Buy MPXV7002DP Air Speed Sensor And Pitot Tube Set for APM online in India at best price from The Engineer Store, Bengaluru. Authentic product, 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects, fast delivery across India.\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eMPXV7002DP Air Speed Sensor And Pitot Tube Set for APM\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPXV7002DP is a differential pressure sensor specifically designed for airspeed measurement in autonomous aerial platforms, paired with a precision pitot tube assembly for accurate dynamic and static pressure differentiation. This sensor is widely used by UAV developers, drone engineers, and aerospace hobbyists who require real-time airspeed data for flight stability control and autonomous navigation systems. The MPXV7002DP solves the critical problem of obtaining reliable airspeed feedback in APM (ArduPilot Mega) autopilot systems, enabling precise airspeed-hold functions and improved flight safety in fixed-wing aircraft and multirotor applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPXV7002DP operates on the principle of differential pressure measurement, detecting the pressure difference between the dynamic pressure port (from the pitot tube) and the static pressure port. This differential pressure is directly proportional to airspeed according to Bernoulli's equation, allowing the sensor to output an analog voltage that correlates precisely with aircraft velocity. The sensor features a ratiometric output design with a nominal 5V supply, producing a 0-5V output signal that scales linearly with pressure differential from 0 to 2 kPa, covering typical airspeed ranges of 0-100 km\/h for small UAVs. The integrated pitot tube assembly is constructed from durable materials with proper streamlining to minimize measurement errors caused by flow disturbance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the MPXV7002DP in APM applications is its exceptional accuracy of plus or minus 2.5 percent of full-scale reading and low output impedance that interfaces seamlessly with APM's ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter) inputs without requiring signal conditioning. The sensor's temperature compensation across the operating range of -40 to 125 degrees Celsius ensures consistent airspeed readings regardless of environmental conditions. The compact form factor and lightweight construction make it ideal for weight-sensitive UAV platforms where payload capacity is critical, while the robust stainless steel pitot tube design withstands moisture ingestion and vibration encountered during flight operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifferential Pressure Sensor with Pitot Tube Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPXV7002DP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreescale Semiconductor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal and Authentic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 days on manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5 days from Bengaluru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-8 days across India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\/7 via Email and WhatsApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 2 kPa differential pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 5V ratiometric analog voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlus or minus 2.5 percent of full scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 125 degrees Celsius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.75 to 5.25V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 1 kOhm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 millisecond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatiometric analog output directly compatible with APM autopilot ADC inputs without external signal conditioning or amplification circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferential pressure measurement with 0-2 kPa range covering 0-100 km\/h airspeed for small to medium UAV platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature compensated design maintains accuracy across -40 to 125 degrees Celsius operating range for consistent performance in varied environmental conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated pitot tube assembly with stainless steel construction resists corrosion and moisture ingestion during flight operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast 1 millisecond response time enables real-time airspeed feedback for responsive autopilot control loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow output impedance below 1 kOhm minimizes voltage division effects and noise pickup in long sensor cable runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed-wing UAV airspeed measurement for autonomous flight control, enabling airspeed-hold modes and stall prevention in ArduPlane autopilot systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultirotor aircraft airspeed sensing for wind speed estimation and drift compensation in GPS-denied environments or high-wind conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutonomous aerial vehicle research and development requiring accurate aerodynamic data logging for flight performance analysis and control system tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperimental aircraft and model airplane projects where precise airspeed feedback improves flight stability and enables advanced autopilot features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAerial surveying and mapping platforms needing airspeed data for ground speed calculation and mission planning optimization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the MPXV7002DP requires mounting the pitot tube assembly at the aircraft nose or wing leading edge in clean airflow, positioned perpendicular to the relative wind direction and isolated from engine exhaust or propeller wash. Ensure the pitot tube inlet faces directly into the airflow while the static pressure port remains unobstructed. Connect the sensor to your APM autopilot using a 3-wire connection: red wire to 5V power supply, black wire to ground, and yellow wire to an analog input pin (typically A0 or A1) configured as airspeed sensor in the APM firmware parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalibration is essential for accurate airspeed measurement. In the Mission Planner software, navigate to the Airspeed Calibration section and perform a ground calibration with the aircraft stationary to establish the zero-pressure baseline. For in-flight calibration, fly the aircraft at known airspeeds (determined via GPS ground speed and wind estimation) and adjust the airspeed calibration parameters until the displayed airspeed matches actual flight conditions. Verify sensor functionality by observing voltage output on a multimeter during pitot tube pressure application, confirming the 0-5V output scales linearly with applied pressure. Periodically inspect the pitot tube for blockages from insects or debris and clean gently with compressed air to maintain measurement accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between dynamic and static pressure in the pitot tube assembly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDynamic pressure is the pressure exerted by moving air as the aircraft flies, captured by the forward-facing pitot tube inlet. Static pressure is the ambient atmospheric pressure, measured through small side ports on the pitot tube body that remain perpendicular to airflow. The MPXV7002DP measures the differential pressure between these two sources, which is directly proportional to airspeed. This differential pressure increases with the square of velocity, allowing accurate airspeed calculation across the sensor's measurement range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the MPXV7002DP measure airspeed in high-altitude operations?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the MPXV7002DP functions effectively at high altitudes up to 10,000 feet or higher. The sensor measures differential pressure, which is independent of absolute atmospheric pressure, so altitude does not directly affect accuracy. However, true airspeed increases with altitude at constant ground speed due to thinner air, so your APM firmware should account for air density corrections if precise true airspeed is required for advanced flight control logic. The sensor's temperature compensation helps maintain accuracy across the temperature variations encountered at different altitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I prevent pitot tube icing in cold weather operations?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPXV7002DP sensor itself operates reliably to -40 degrees Celsius, but pitot tube icing can block airflow and cause measurement errors. For cold weather operations, consider installing a pitot tube heater element that draws power from your aircraft's battery system to prevent ice crystal formation. Alternatively, use a heated pitot tube design specifically manufactured for icing conditions. Ensure your airframe design positions the pitot tube where it receives maximum airflow and minimal moisture accumulation. Monitor airspeed readings for sudden drops or erratic behavior, which indicate potential icing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat cable length can I use between the sensor and APM without signal degradation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPXV7002DP's low output impedance below 1 kOhm and ratiometric design allow cable runs up to 10-15 meters without significant signal degradation, assuming standard shielded twisted-pair cabling. For longer distances, use twisted-pair shielded cable with the shield grounded at the APM end only to minimize noise pickup. Keep sensor power and signal wires separated from high-current motor or ESC wiring to avoid electromagnetic interference. If cable runs exceed 15 meters, consider using a signal conditioning board or flying a secondary sensor closer to the autopilot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhen will I receive my order?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are dispatched within 1-5 business days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery takes 7-8 days to most locations across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is your return and warranty policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer a 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only. Contact support within 7 days of receipt for free replacement or full refund. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre bulk discounts available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. 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We deliver across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Surat. Get the best price on MPXV7002DP Air Speed Sensor And Pitot Tube Set for APM with fast shipping and expert technical support for your UAV and autopilot projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur team in Bengaluru is available 24\/7 to support your journey from product selection to project completion, providing guidance on sensor installation, calibration, and integration with your APM autopilot system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44005522768035,"sku":"TES-EVN2662","price":2098.8,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/4479\/7091\/products\/Air-Speed-MeterAPM-314x252.png?v=1707829595","url":"https:\/\/www.theengineerstore.in\/zh-hant\/products\/mpxv7002dp-air-speed-sensor-and-pitot-tube-set-for-apm","provider":"The Engineer Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}