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: