This second capacitor is much larger than the first. Understanding how the voltage divides between these two capacitors in series is critical to understanding how the capacitive voltage sensor works.

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Even with these limitations, capacitive touch sensors work well for many consumer applications. However, some situations involve more stringent requirements.