Overview
The MPX2050DP is a silicon piezoresistive pressure sensor produced by NXP USA Inc. This device is part of the MPX2050 series, which is designed for use in a wide range of medical and industrial applications. The sensor provides a highly accurate and linear voltage output that is directly proportional to the applied pressure, making it suitable for various precision measurement tasks.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Part Number | MPX2050DP |
| Package / Case | 4-SIP Module |
| Output Type | Wheatstone Bridge |
| Termination Style | PC Pin |
| Maximum Pressure | 29.01 PSI (200 kPa) |
| Operating Pressure Range | 0 to 7.25 PSI (0 to 50 kPa) |
| Output Voltage Range | 0 mV to 40 mV (at 10V supply) |
| Supply Voltage Range | 10V to 16V |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 125°C |
Key Features
- High Accuracy and Linearity: The MPX2050DP provides a highly accurate and linear voltage output proportional to the applied pressure.
- Temperature Compensation: The sensor is temperature compensated to ensure stable performance across a wide temperature range.
- Wheatstone Bridge Output: The device uses a Wheatstone bridge configuration for the output, which is suitable for various measurement applications.
- Broad Operating Temperature Range: The sensor operates reliably from -40°C to 125°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
- Compact 4-SIP Module Package: The 4-SIP module package is compact and easy to integrate into various systems.
Applications
- Medical Devices: The MPX2050DP is used in medical devices such as respirators, ventilators, and blood pressure monitors due to its high accuracy and reliability.
- Industrial Automation: It is applied in industrial automation for pressure measurement in pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Aerospace and Defense: The sensor's robustness and accuracy make it suitable for use in aerospace and defense applications.
- Consumer Electronics: It can be used in consumer electronics that require precise pressure measurement, such as air quality monitors and fitness devices.
Q & A
- What is the maximum pressure rating of the MPX2050DP?
The maximum pressure rating of the MPX2050DP is 29.01 PSI (200 kPa).
- What is the output type of the MPX2050DP?
The output type of the MPX2050DP is a Wheatstone bridge.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPX2050DP?
The operating temperature range of the MPX2050DP is -40°C to 125°C.
- What is the supply voltage range for the MPX2050DP?
The supply voltage range for the MPX2050DP is 10V to 16V.
- What type of package does the MPX2050DP come in?
The MPX2050DP comes in a 4-SIP module package.
- Is the MPX2050DP temperature compensated?
Yes, the MPX2050DP is temperature compensated to ensure stable performance across a wide temperature range.
- What are some common applications of the MPX2050DP?
The MPX2050DP is commonly used in medical devices, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, and consumer electronics.
- What is the output voltage range of the MPX2050DP?
The output voltage range of the MPX2050DP is 0 mV to 40 mV (at a 10V supply).
- What termination style does the MPX2050DP use?
The MPX2050DP uses a PC Pin termination style.
- Is the MPX2050DP suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the MPX2050DP is suitable for harsh environments due to its broad operating temperature range and robust design).
