Microchip Technology's MCP9701AT-E/TT Linear Active Thermistor

The MCP9701AT-E/TT is a high-precision, linear active thermistor IC produced by Microchip Technology, a leader in providing smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This tiny analog temperature sensor is designed for easy integration into a wide range of applications, offering a cost-effective solution for temperature sensing needs.

Key Features

• Temperature Sensing Range: The MCP9701AT-E/TT can measure temperatures from -40°C to +125°C, making it suitable for diverse environments and conditions.
• Accuracy: It provides an accuracy of ±2°C for the range of 0°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable temperature readings for critical applications.
• Linear Temperature Coefficient: With a linear temperature coefficient of 19.5 mV/°C, this sensor offers a predictable and consistent output that simplifies the design of temperature monitoring systems.
• Low Operating Voltage: The device operates at a low voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V, which is ideal for battery-powered and portable applications.
• Small Package: The MCP9701AT-E/TT comes in a tiny SOT-23 package, occupying minimal space on a PCB and making it perfect for space-constrained applications.
• No External Components Required: Unlike traditional thermistors, this active thermistor IC does not require any additional signal conditioning or calibration, facilitating a simpler and more compact design.

Applications

With its robust features, the MCP9701AT-E/TT is an excellent choice for various applications, including:

• Industrial systems
• Consumer electronics
• Automotive temperature monitoring
• Environmental monitoring
• Medical devices

The MCP9701AT-E/TT's combination of accuracy, linearity, and ease of use makes it a versatile component for temperature sensing solutions. Its small footprint and straightforward interface enable designers to incorporate it into a multitude of products without the complexity and size constraints associated with traditional thermistors.

Microchip Technology's commitment to quality ensures that the MCP9701AT-E/TT is a reliable and efficient choice for your temperature measurement requirements, delivering consistent performance for a wide array of temperature sensing applications.