MPXV6115VC6U Overview
The MPXV6115VC6U is a precision piezoresistive pressure sensor designed for accurate pressure measurement within industrial and automotive systems. Featuring a pressure range from 15 kPa to 115 kPa, this sensor delivers a linear voltage output proportional to the applied pressure, simplifying signal conditioning. Its robust construction and temperature-compensated design ensure reliable performance across varying environmental conditions. Ideal for integration into systems requiring precise air or gas pressure monitoring, the MPXV6115VC6U offers a compact footprint and low power consumption. This sensor is available through IC Manufacturer, supporting engineers and sourcing specialists in achieving optimal system accuracy and dependability.
MPXV6115VC6U Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage (VCC) | 4.75 V to 5.25 V |
| Pressure Range | 15 kPa to 115 kPa |
| Output Voltage | 0.2 V to 4.7 V (typical) |
| Sensitivity | 45 mV/kPa (typical) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 ??C to +125 ??C |
| Offset Voltage | 0.2 V (typical at 15 kPa) |
| Package Type | TO-8 metal can |
| Supply Current | ?? 10 mA |
| Linearity | ??1.5% FS (full scale) |
MPXV6115VC6U Key Features
- Wide Pressure Range: Covers 15 to 115 kPa, enabling accurate measurement of low to moderate pressures in various applications.
- Temperature Compensation: Integrated compensation ensures output stability and precision over a broad temperature range, critical for industrial environments.
- High Sensitivity Output: Typical sensitivity of 45 mV/kPa allows easy interfacing with analog-to-digital converters for improved resolution.
- Robust Packaging: The TO-8 metal can package provides mechanical protection and excellent thermal conductivity for reliable operation.
MPXV6115VC6U Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This sensor offers superior sensitivity and linearity within its pressure range compared to many standard piezoresistive sensors. Its low offset voltage and temperature compensation enhance measurement accuracy, reducing the need for extensive external calibration. The metal can packaging improves durability and thermal management, making it more reliable in harsh industrial conditions. Additionally, the device??s low power consumption supports integration in power-sensitive systems, providing a distinct advantage over comparable alternatives.
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Typical Applications
- Industrial pressure monitoring systems requiring precise measurement of air or gas pressure for process control and safety compliance, where accuracy and reliability are paramount.
- Automotive manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensing to optimize engine performance and emissions control.
- Environmental monitoring equipment measuring atmospheric pressure changes to support weather forecasting and research.
- Medical devices requiring stable and accurate pressure sensing for respiratory or other pneumatic systems.
MPXV6115VC6U Brand Info
This sensor belongs to a family of piezoresistive pressure sensors renowned for precision and durability in industrial and automotive sectors. Engineered with advanced semiconductor fabrication technology, it offers consistent performance across temperature extremes and mechanical stresses. The device is supplied by a leading IC manufacturer committed to quality and innovation in semiconductor sensor solutions. This sensor??s design and manufacturing reflect industry standards for reliability, making it a trusted choice among engineers worldwide.
FAQ
What is the typical output voltage range of this pressure sensor?
The sensor produces an output voltage ranging approximately from 0.2 V at minimum pressure (15 kPa) to about 4.7 V at maximum pressure (115 kPa). This output is linearly proportional to the applied pressure, facilitating straightforward signal processing.
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How does temperature affect the sensor’s performance?
The device includes internal temperature compensation circuitry to minimize output variation across a wide operating temperature range from -40 ??C to +125 ??C. This feature ensures reliable and accurate pressure readings in diverse environmental conditions.
What packaging does this sensor use, and why is it important?
The sensor is housed in a TO-8 metal can package, which provides enhanced mechanical protection and excellent thermal conductivity. This packaging choice contributes to the sensor??s durability and stable operation in industrial and automotive applications.
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Can this sensor be used for high-pressure applications?
This sensor is designed specifically for pressures up to 115 kPa and is best suited for low to moderate pressure measurements. For applications requiring higher pressure ranges, other specialized sensors should be considered.
What power supply range is required for proper operation?
The sensor operates efficiently within a supply voltage range of 4.75 V to 5.25 V, which aligns with standard industrial power systems. Maintaining this voltage range ensures optimal sensor performance and output accuracy.
