Description

The PMI202GP is an advanced electronic component in the category of IC chips that uses thermopile detector technology for non-contact, infrared temperature measurements. It is highly adaptable and can be used in a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications, including temperature control in household appliances, climate control systems, and laser printers and copiers.

Specifications and features

• Smart thermopile sensor with integrated signal processing
• Adaptable for specific measurement tasks
• Integrated, calibrated ambient temperature sensor
• Output signal ambient temperature compensation
• Fast reaction time
• Various optics and IR filters available
• Digital serial interface for calibration and adjustment purposes
• 8 bit resolution
• Analog front-end/back-end, digital signal processing
• E2PROM configuration and data storage
• Two configurable comparators with high/low signal for remote temperature threshold control
• TO-39; 6 pin housing

Application Scenarios

• Miniature, remote non-contact temperature measurement (pyrometer)
• Temperature-dependent switch for alarm or thermostatic applications
• Residential, commercial, automotive, and industrial climate control
• Household appliances featuring a remote temperature control, i.e., microwave ovens, toasters, or hair dryers
• Temperature control for laser printers and copiers

Comparison

• Highly adaptable and can be used in a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications
• Fast reaction time
• Integrated ambient temperature sensor and compensation
• Digital serial interface for calibration and adjustment purposes

• May require additional optics or IR filters for specific measurement tasks
• TO-39; 6 pin housing may be less convenient in some applications compared to other package types