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Melexis NV announces MLX9042x, a family of magnetic position sensors

2022.07.04

Release

Melexis NV announced the release of MLX9042x, a family of magnetic position sensors, on 16-June-2022.

These sensors are intended for cost-conscious automotive customers who need to measure absolute position accurately and safely in harsh and noisy environments over an extended temperature range.

The products to be released are

  • MLX90421 and MLX90422, which have been released in Jun-2021 already (PR)
  • MLX90425 and MLX90426 as new products available
  • MLX90423 as a pre-announcement

Key features

<MLX9042x>
  • Programmable Measurement Range
  • Programmable Linear Transfer Characteristic with up to 17 points
  • Operating temperature from -40°C to 160°C
  • Triaxis® Hall Technology
  • On Chip Signal Processing for Robust Absolute Position Sensing
  • Certification
    • AEC-Q100 Grade-0
    • ISO26262 ASIL B SEooC (Safety Element out of Context)
<MLX90421 [Rotary & Linear]>
  • Selectable Output modes
    • Ratiometric analog
    • PWM Output
  • Packages, RoHS compliant
    • SOIC-8 (DC) Single Die
    • TSSOP-16 (GO) Dual Die (redundancy)
    • DMP-4 (VS), Single Die PCBless solution
    • SMP-4 (VD), Dual Die PCBless solution
<MLX90422 [Rotary & Linear]>
  • Output mode
    • SENT output (SAE J2716 APR2016)
  • Packages, RoHS compliant
    • SOIC-8 (DC) Single Die
    • TSSOP-16 (GO) Dual Die (redundancy)
    • DMP-4 (VS), Single Die PCBless solution
    • SMP-4 (VD), Dual Die PCBless solution
<MLX90425 [360° Rotary w/ stray field immunity]>
  • Selectable Output modes
    • Ratiometric analog
    • PWM Output
  • Packages, RoHS compliant
    • SOIC-8 (DC) Single Die
    • SMP-3 (VE), Dual Die PCBless solution
<MLX90426 [360° Rotary w/ stray field immunity]>
  • Output mode
    • SENT output (SAE J2716 APR2016)
  • Packages, RoHS compliant
    • SOIC-8 (DC) Single Die
    • SMP-3 (VE), Dual Die PCBless solution
<MLX90423 [Linear w/ stray field immunity]>
  • Selectable Output modes
    • Ratiometric analog
    • PWM Output
    • SENT output (SAE J2716 APR2016)
  • Packages, RoHS compliant
    • SOIC-8 (DC) Single Die
    • TSSOP-16 (GO) Dual Die (redundancy)
    • SMP-3 (VE), Dual Die PCBless solution
    • SMP-4 (VD), Dual Die PCBless solution

For more information, please visit

Product Flyer:

https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/product-flyers/product-flyer-mlx90421
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/product-flyers/product-flyer-mlx90422
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/product-flyers/product-flyer-mlx90423
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/product-flyers/product-flyer-mlx90425
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/product-flyers/product-flyer-mlx90426

Datasheet: 

https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/datasheets/datasheet-mlx90421
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/datasheets/datasheet-mlx90422
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/datasheets/datasheet-mlx90425
https://www.melexis.com/en/documents/documentation/datasheets/datasheet-mlx90426

Updated selection guide:

https://www.melexis.com/-/media/files/documents/selection-guides/triaxis-hall-automotive-selection-guide-melexis.pdf

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