Microchip Technology TC6501P120VCTTR Temperature Sensor

The TC6501P120VCTTR is a precision temperature sensor from Microchip Technology, designed to provide accurate temperature readings in a compact and efficient package. This sensor is part of the TC6501 series, which is known for its reliability and versatility in various applications where temperature monitoring is critical.

Key Features

• Accuracy: The TC6501P120VCTTR offers high accuracy with a typical error of ±0.5°C, ensuring precise temperature measurements for your applications.
• Voltage Range: It operates at a nominal supply voltage of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and systems.
• Output: The sensor provides an analog output that is proportional to the temperature, which can be easily interfaced with analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) or directly read by a microcontroller.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy efficiency, the TC6501P120VCTTR is ideal for battery-powered devices, with its low operating current helping to extend battery life.
• Package: The sensor comes in a small 5-pin SOT-23 package, which is perfect for space-constrained applications without compromising performance.

Applications

The TC6501P120VCTTR is suitable for a broad range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and wearables
• Industrial control systems where precision temperature monitoring is necessary
• Medical devices that require consistent and accurate temperature readings
• Automotive systems for in-cabin temperature control or battery temperature monitoring
• Environmental monitoring equipment

Product Specifications

The TC6501P120VCTTR has the following specifications:

• Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
• Package / Case: SOT-23-5
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Product Category: Board Mount Temperature Sensors

With its precision, low power consumption, and small form factor, the TC6501P120VCTTR from Microchip Technology is an excellent choice for designers and engineers looking to integrate a reliable temperature sensor into their projects.