Fuxing Electronics DS18B20 Digital Temperature Sensor User Manual

DS18B20 digital thermometer is a 1-Wire device produced by DALLAS, which has the characteristics of simple circuit and small size. It can be used for temperature measurement, has a unique serial number, does not require external components, has a temperature range of -55℃ to +125℃, users can choose different resolutions, and has temperature upper and lower limit alarm settings.


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Brand
DS18B20
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
126 KB
Published
04 February, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The DS18B20 is a 1‑Wire digital temperature sensor produced by Dallas. It offers a simple single‑wire connection, unique serial numbers for each device, and built‑in alarm limits. The sensor can measure temperatures from -55 °C to +125 °C with selectable resolution between 9 and 12 bits.

The document describes the three‑pin TO‑92 package (GND, DQ, VDD), details the reset, read and write timing diagrams, and includes a complete C program for the AT89S51 microcontroller that reads the sensor and drives an 8‑digit display. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Basic Knowledge
  • Pin Description
  • Communication Protocol
  • Timing Diagrams
  • Experiment Task
  • C Source Code

Specifications

Temperature range-55 °C to +125 °C
Resolution9‑12 bits selectable
Unique serial numberEach device has a unique ID
Alarm limitsInternal high/low temperature alarms

Frequently asked questions

What temperature range can the DS18B20 measure?

It can measure from -55 °C up to +125 °C.

What resolution options are available for the DS18B20?

The resolution can be set between 9 and 12 bits.

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