<s>
A	O
digital	B-Algorithm
sensor	I-Algorithm
is	O
an	O
electronic	O
or	O
electrochemical	O
sensor	O
,	O
where	O
data	O
is	O
digitally	O
converted	B-General_Concept
and	O
transmitted	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sensors	O
of	O
analogue	O
type	O
were	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
past	O
,	O
but	O
today	O
more	O
and	O
more	O
digital	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
are	O
used	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
article	O
describes	O
the	O
difference	O
between	O
them	O
and	O
discusses	O
the	O
reason	O
for	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
digital	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Digital	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
are	O
the	O
modern	O
successors	O
of	O
analog	O
sensors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Digital	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
have	O
been	O
developed	O
to	O
overcome	O
the	O
traditional	O
disadvantages	O
of	O
analog	O
sensors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Digital	B-Algorithm
sensors	I-Algorithm
are	O
mainly	O
used	O
in	O
water	O
and	O
industrial	O
processes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
digital	B-Algorithm
sensor	I-Algorithm
system	O
also	O
consists	O
of	O
the	O
sensor	O
itself	O
,	O
a	O
cable	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
transmitter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
measuring	O
signal	O
is	O
directly	O
converted	B-General_Concept
into	O
a	O
digital	O
signal	O
inside	O
the	O
sensor	O
.	O
</s>
