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. 2017 Jun 10;91:33–44. doi: 10.1016/j.compind.2017.05.006

Table 4.

Description of sensors.

Parameters Name of sensor Selectivity Sensitivity Dynamic range Reliability
Environemntal attributes Climate Meter PCE-FWS 20 (a) Measures temperature
(b) Relative humidity,
(c) Precipitation, atmospheric pressure
(d) Wind speed and wind direction
(e) Storable measurement values (with date and time)
(f) Alarm function
2.6–4.1 °C (a) Measurement range
Operating temperature: 0 °C+ ⋯ +60/+32 °F+ ⋯ +140 °F
(b) Humidity: 1 ⋯ 99%
(c) Atmospheric pressure: 919 ⋯ 1080 hPa
±3% F.S. (<20 m/s)/±4% F.S. (>20 m/s)



Severe fever Caregiver Touch Free Thermometer Measure forehead temperature in adults, infants and children without contact which reduces the risk of cross contamination Highly accurate (no patient disturbance) Measure in 1–2 s ±0.5 °F



Body pain, abdominal pain and muscle pain Neat-O Easy to use by put the device on their skin near their pain 0.2–1.2 m 1–10 (pain score) 140 DB



GPS LK209B Magneti Vehicle GPS (a) Real time tracking
(b) Auto tracking
(c) Low battery alert
(d) Blind area tracking
(e) Over speed alert
(f) History trace checking
−159 dBm (a) Storage temperature −40 °C to +85 °C
(b) Operation temp. −20 °C to +55 °C
%–95% non-condensing
5 m



Mosquito sensor BG Counter (a) Automatic start-up
(b) Fan and CO2 flow check
(c) Cellular connection check
(d) Counter check
From anywhere 90%