Overview
The MPXV5050DP is a state-of-the-art, monolithic, signal-conditioned silicon pressure sensor produced by NXP USA Inc. This sensor is part of the MPxx5050 family and is designed for a wide range of applications, particularly those employing microcontrollers or microprocessors with A/D inputs. It combines advanced micromachining techniques, thin-film metallization, and bipolar processing to provide an accurate, high-level analog output signal proportional to the applied pressure.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Pressure (P1 > P2) | 200 | kPa |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +125 | °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to +125 | °C |
| Maximum Error over 0° to 85°C | 2.5% | % |
| Output Source Current at Full Scale Output | 0.1 | mA |
| Warm-Up Time | 20 | ms |
| Offset Stability | ±0.5% | %VFSS |
| Package Type | Small Outline Package (SOP) |
Key Features
- On-chip, bipolar op amp circuitry and thin-film metallization for high accuracy and reliability.
- Temperature compensated over -40° to +125°C, ensuring stable performance across a wide temperature range.
- Patented silicon shear stress strain gauge for precise pressure measurement.
- Durable epoxy unibody element for robustness and environmental protection.
- Ideally suited for microprocessor or microcontroller-based systems due to its easy integration and high-level analog output signal.
- Easy-to-use chip carrier option for simplified mounting and connection).
Applications
The MPXV5050DP pressure sensor is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive systems: for measuring manifold pressure, fuel pressure, and other critical parameters.
- Industrial control systems: for monitoring pressure in pneumatic and hydraulic systems).
- Medical devices: for precise pressure measurements in medical equipment and diagnostic tools).
- Aerospace: for reliable pressure sensing in harsh environments).
- Consumer electronics: for applications requiring accurate pressure sensing, such as in home appliances and HVAC systems).
Q & A
- What is the maximum pressure rating of the MPXV5050DP?
The maximum pressure rating is 200 kPa).
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPXV5050DP?
The operating temperature range is -40° to +125°C).
- What type of package does the MPXV5050DP come in?
The MPXV5050DP comes in a Small Outline Package (SOP)).
- Is the MPXV5050DP temperature compensated?
Yes, it is temperature compensated over -40° to +125°C).
- What is the maximum error over the 0° to 85°C temperature range?
The maximum error is 2.5% over the 0° to 85°C temperature range).
- What is the warm-up time for the MPXV5050DP?
The warm-up time is 20 ms).
- What is the offset stability of the MPXV5050DP?
The offset stability is ±0.5% VFSS).
- Is the MPXV5050DP suitable for microcontroller-based systems?
Yes, it is ideally suited for microcontroller-based systems due to its high-level analog output signal).
- What type of sensing element does the MPXV5050DP use?
The MPXV5050DP uses a patented silicon shear stress strain gauge).
- How is the sensor protected from environmental factors?
The sensor is protected by a durable epoxy unibody element and fluorosilicone gel).
