MAX31856/EN
SPI Logic pins:
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Overview
Part: Adafruit MAX31856 Universal Thermocouple Amplifier
Type: Universal Thermocouple Amplifier/Converter
Key Specs:
- Supported Thermocouple Types: K, J, N, R, S, T, E, B
- Temperature Output Range: -210°C to +1800°C
- Temperature Resolution: 0.0078125°
- Power Supply Voltage: 3.3V to 5V
- Logic Level Compliance: 3.3V to 5V
- Interface: 4-wire SPI
Features:
- Cold-compensation reference
- Calculations to handle non-linearities
- Notification when temperature goes out of range
- Fault notification (FLT pin)
- Internal temperature reading
- Onboard 3.3V regulator
- Onboard level shifting circuitry
- Onboard inline resistors and filter capacitor for stability
- DRDY pin for advanced usage
- Can interface with any microcontroller, even without an analog input
Applications:
- null
Package:
- Breakout board with 2-pin terminal block (for thermocouple connection)
- Breakout board with pin header (for breadboard or perfboard)
Related Variants
The following components are covered by the same datasheet.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Package |
|---|---|---|
| MAX31856 | Analog Devices | — |
| MAX31856.MPY | Analog Devices | — |
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