Overview
The MPXA6115AC6U is a high-precision absolute pressure sensor manufactured by NXP USA Inc. This sensor is designed to measure pressure in the range of 15 kPa to 115 kPa, which is equivalent to 2.18 PSI to 16.7 PSI. It is particularly suited for applications requiring accurate pressure measurements over a wide temperature range.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Pressure Range | 15 kPa to 115 kPa (2.18 PSI to 16.7 PSI) |
| Sensitivity | 45.9 mV/kPa |
| Supply Voltage | 4.85 V to 5.35 V |
| Supply Current | 6 mA |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 125°C |
| Accuracy | ±1.5% |
| Package Type | SO8 (Small Outline Package, 8 terminals, 2.54 mm pitch, 10.67 mm x 10.67 mm x) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) |
Key Features
- High accuracy with ±1.5% full-scale span
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
- Analog voltage output
- Compact SO8 package for space-efficient designs
- ROHS3 compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability
Applications
The MPXA6115AC6U pressure sensor is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Automotive systems: for monitoring fuel pressure, oil pressure, and other critical parameters
- Industrial automation: for pressure monitoring in pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Aerospace: for precise pressure measurements in harsh environments
- Medical devices: for monitoring blood pressure and other medical parameters
Q & A
- What is the pressure range of the MPXA6115AC6U? The pressure range is from 15 kPa to 115 kPa (2.18 PSI to 16.7 PSI).
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPXA6115AC6U? The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 125°C.
- What is the supply voltage for the MPXA6115AC6U? The supply voltage is between 4.85 V and 5.35 V.
- What is the sensitivity of the MPXA6115AC6U? The sensitivity is 45.9 mV/kPa.
- Is the MPXA6115AC6U ROHS compliant? Yes, it is ROHS3 compliant.
- What is the package type of the MPXA6115AC6U? The package type is SO8 (Small Outline Package, 8 terminals, 2.54 mm pitch, 10.67 mm x 10.67 mm x).
- What is the accuracy of the MPXA6115AC6U? The accuracy is ±1.5% full-scale span.
- What is the typical supply current for the MPXA6115AC6U? The typical supply current is 6 mA.
- Is the MPXA6115AC6U suitable for automotive applications? Yes, it is suitable for automotive applications due to its high accuracy and wide operating temperature range.
- Can the MPXA6115AC6U be used in medical devices? Yes, it can be used in medical devices for monitoring blood pressure and other medical parameters.
