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Description and Operation: Description

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Fig 1: TPMS Sensor
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  1. Function
    • Detects the pressure, temperature, acceleration, and battery conditions, and then sends this information to the ECU via a wireless RF signal.
  2. Composition & Characteristics
    • A TPMS sensor is installed on each tire of the vehicle (total 4 sensors).
    • The frequency modulation is based on the FSK system.
    • The RF frequency range is 433.92 MHz.
    • LF signal reception (Freq.: 125 KHz)
  3. Mode
    Item Off mode Service/Stationary mode AL/ALO Mode Roll mode
    Status Stock status Stop status Drive status Drive status
    Pressure/Temperature sample rate 60 sec 15/60 10.8 sec 15 sec
    Rolling detection Sample rate - 15/15 10.8 sec 60 sec
    LF signal sample rate 1 sec 4/4 sec 4 sec 4 sec
    RF transmission rate - - 33 sec 60 sec