The AT30TS74-XM8M-B is a state-of-the-art temperature sensor from Microchip Technology, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This high-precision sensor is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics, where accurate temperature monitoring is crucial for system performance and reliability.
Key Features
- Accuracy: The AT30TS74-XM8M-B offers exceptional accuracy with a typical accuracy of ±0.5°C and a maximum accuracy of ±1°C over the temperature range of -40°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable readings in diverse environments.
- Interface: It utilizes an I²C serial interface, which enables easy integration into most microcontroller-based systems, allowing for seamless communication and simplification of design complexities.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed with power-sensitive applications in mind, this sensor features a low operating current, which is ideal for battery-powered devices and helps extend operational life.
- Programmable Resolution: The resolution of the AT30TS74-XM8M-B is programmable, offering the flexibility to choose between 9-bit to 12-bit resolution, catering to the precision requirements of various applications.
- Supply Voltage Range: It operates over a wide supply voltage range from 1.7V to 5.5V, making it versatile for different system designs and power conditions.
Applications
The sensor's robust design and high accuracy make it suitable for a variety of applications, such as:
- Environmental control systems
- Computer peripheral thermal protection
- Industrial process control
- Portable consumer devices
- Automotive climate control and monitoring
- Energy management systems
Package and Availability
The AT30TS74-XM8M-B temperature sensor comes in a compact 8-pin UDFN package, ensuring a minimal footprint on the printed circuit board (PCB). This package is designed for surface-mount technology (SMT), enabling streamlined manufacturing processes and reduced assembly costs.
For those looking to incorporate precise temperature measurement into their designs, the AT30TS74-XM8M-B from Microchip Technology offers a reliable and efficient solution that combines accuracy, flexibility, and ease of use.