Melexis MLX90240 Pressure Sensor IC Datasheet

MLX90240 is a discrete micromachined pressure sensor IC suitable for pressure ranges between 0 to 350mBar. It has a compact design, high long term stability and low cost, and is suitable for medical instrumentation, consumer appliances, sports equipment and other fields.


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Brand
Melexis
Category
Other
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
55 KB
Published
10 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The MLX90240 is a discrete micromachined pressure sensor IC covering a 0‑350 mBar range. It offers a compact design, high long‑term stability, and low cost, making it suitable for medical instrumentation, consumer appliances, sports equipment, and pressure‑difference flow monitoring.

The datasheet lists electrical parameters such as excitation voltage, sensitivity, bridge impedance, and temperature coefficients, as well as mechanical details for the CA (plastic/ceramic) and UD (unpackaged die) packages. Ordering information and contact details for Melexis worldwide are also included.

What's inside

  • Features and Benefits
  • Applications
  • Ordering Information
  • Functional Diagram Description
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Bridge Resistance vs Temperature
  • Package Dimensions
  • Contact Information

Specifications

Pressure range0‑350 mBar
Excitation voltage0 V – 12 V
Typical sensitivity58 mV/V/bar
Bridge impedance (typical)14 kΩ
Operating temperature-20 °C – 85 °C
Burst pressure5 × FS

Frequently asked questions

What pressure range does the MLX90240 cover?

It measures pressures from 0 to 350 mBar.

What package options are available for the MLX90240?

The sensor is offered in a plastic/ceramic (CA) package or as an unpackaged die (UD).

What is the typical sensitivity of the MLX90240?

Typical sensitivity is 58 mV/V per bar.

What is the operating temperature range?

The device operates from –20 °C to 85 °C.

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