NXP MPXA6115AC7U Pressure Sensor
The NXP MPXA6115AC7U is a state-of-the-art pressure sensor that offers a high level of accuracy and reliability for a wide range of applications. This sensor is designed to measure absolute air pressure within the range of 15 to 115 kPa, making it an ideal choice for systems that require precise pressure monitoring such as automotive engine control systems, altimeters, barometers, and various industrial controls.
Constructed with NXP's advanced piezoresistive transducer technology, the MPXA6115AC7U delivers a highly linear output directly proportional to the applied pressure. The sensor's integrated circuitry includes a temperature-compensated and calibrated pressure sensing element, ensuring that it provides stable and accurate readings over its entire operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.
The compact, robust design of the MPXA6115AC7U features a durable package that is resistant to environmental stressors such as vibration and shock. It comes in a small outline package (SOP) with a ported configuration, which simplifies the process of integrating it into a variety of systems without the need for additional components or complex installation procedures.
Key features of the MPXA6115AC7U include:
- Pressure Range: 15 to 115 kPa
- Supply Voltage: 4.85 to 5.35 V
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
- Output: 0.2 to 4.8 V proportional to applied pressure
- Accuracy: ±1.5% Maximum Error over 0°C to 85°C
- High sensitivity and excellent repeatability
- Temperature-compensated and calibrated
- Small outline package for easy mounting
Whether it's for automotive pressure sensing, weather forecasting equipment, or sophisticated industrial measurement systems, the NXP MPXA6115AC7U offers the performance and durability needed to deliver consistent, accurate data. Its easy-to-use interface and compatibility with various microcontrollers and processors make it a versatile choice for developers and engineers looking to enhance their designs with reliable pressure sensing capabilities.
For detailed specifications, application notes, and integration guidance, users should consult the datasheet and technical resources provided by NXP Semiconductors.