Overview
The MPXV5010GP is a state-of-the-art monolithic silicon pressure sensor produced by NXP USA Inc. This sensor is part of the MPxx5010 series, which combines advanced micromachining techniques, thin-film metallization, and bipolar processing to provide an accurate, high-level analog output signal proportional to the applied pressure. It is particularly suited for applications employing microcontrollers or microprocessors with A/D inputs.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Maximum Pressure (P1 > P2) | 40 | kPa |
Storage Temperature | -40 to +125 | °C |
Operating Temperature | -40 to +125 | °C |
Pressure Range | 0 to 10 kPa (0 to 1.45 psi or 0 to 1019.78 mm H2O) | kPa |
Output Voltage Range | 0.2 to 4.7 V | V |
Maximum Error over 0° to 85°C | ±5.0% | % |
Warm-Up Time | 20 ms | ms |
Offset Stability | ±0.5 %VFSS | %VFSS |
Key Features
- Ideally suited for microprocessor or microcontroller-based systems.
- Durable epoxy unibody and thermoplastic (PPS) surface mount package.
- Temperature compensated over -40°C to +125°C.
- Patented silicon shear stress strain gauge.
- Available in differential and gauge configurations.
- Available in surface mount (SMT) or through-hole (DIP) configurations.
- Modified axial port to accommodate industrial grade tubing.
Applications
- Hospital beds.
- HVAC systems.
- Respiratory systems.
- Process control.
- Washing machine water level measurement.
- Appliance liquid level and pressure measurement.
Q & A
- What is the maximum pressure range of the MPXV5010GP sensor?
The maximum pressure range is 0 to 10 kPa (0 to 1.45 psi or 0 to 1019.78 mm H2O).
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPXV5010GP?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +125°C.
- What is the output voltage range of the MPXV5010GP?
The output voltage range is 0.2 to 4.7 V.
- Is the MPXV5010GP temperature compensated?
Yes, the MPXV5010GP is temperature compensated over -40°C to +125°C.
- What are the available package configurations for the MPXV5010GP?
The sensor is available in surface mount (SMT) and through-hole (DIP) configurations.
- What are some typical applications of the MPXV5010GP?
Typical applications include hospital beds, HVAC systems, respiratory systems, process control, washing machine water level measurement, and appliance liquid level and pressure measurement.
- What is the maximum error over the specified temperature range?
The maximum error over 0° to 85°C is ±5.0%.
- What is the warm-up time for the MPXV5010GP?
The warm-up time is 20 ms.
- How stable is the offset of the MPXV5010GP?
The offset stability is ±0.5 %VFSS after 1000 hours of pulsed pressure, temperature cycling with bias test.
- What materials are used in the packaging of the MPXV5010GP?
The packaging includes durable epoxy unibody and thermoplastic (PPS) surface mount package.