MMC5983MA

±8 Gauss, High Performance 3-axis Magnetic Sensor

Manufacturer

Memsic Inc.

Category

Sensors, Transducers

Package

16-VFLGA

Lifecycle

Active

Overview

Part: MMC5983MA from MEMSIC

Type: 3-axis Magnetic Sensor

Key Specs:

  • Field Range: ±8 G
  • Output Resolution: 18 bits
  • Total RMS Noise: 0.4 mG (BW=00)
  • Max Output Data Rate: 1000 Hz
  • Power Down Current: 1 μA
  • Supply Voltage: 3.0 V (typical)
  • Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +105 °C
  • I2C Clock Frequency: ≤400 KHz

Features:

  • Fully integrated 3-axis magnetic sensor and electronic circuits
  • Superior dynamic range and accuracy
  • Degaussing with built-in SET/RESET function
  • On-chip sensitivity compensation
  • On-chip temperature sensor
  • Data_Ready Interrupt
  • Low power consumption
  • I2C Slave, FAST mode
  • SPI interface available
  • RoHS compliant
  • AEC-Q100 qualified

Applications:

  • Electronic Compass & Navigation
  • Position Sensing
  • General Purpose Magnetic Field Measurements
  • Automotive applications

Package:

  • LGA package: 3.0mm x 3.0mm x 1.0mm

Features

  • Fully integrated 3-axis magnetic sensor and electronic circuits requiring fewer external components
  • Superior dynamic range and accuracy:
    • ±8G FSR
    • 18bits operation
    • 0.4mG total RMS noise
    • Enables heading accuracy of 0.5º
  • Max output data rate of 1000Hz
  • Industrial standard low profile package 3.0mm x 3.0mm x 1.0mm
  • Degaussing with built-in SET/RESET function Eliminates thermal variation induced offset
    • error (Null field output) Clears the residual magnetization resulting from strong external fields
  • On-chip sensitivity compensation
  • On-chip temperature sensor
  • Data_Ready Interrupt
  • Low power consumption
  • A power down current
  • I 2C Slave, FAST(≤400KHz) mode
  • 3.0V single low power supply
  • SPI interface available
  • RoHS compliant

Applications

  • Electronic Compass & Navigation
  • Position Sensing
  • General Purpose Magnetic Field Measurements

Pin Configuration

PinNameDescriptionI/O
1SCL/SPI_SCKSerial Clock Line for
2C/SPI bus
I
I
2VDDPower SupplyP
3NCNot ConnectedNC
4SPI_CSChip Select line for
SPI (active low). Tie
to VDDIO for I²C
Interface
I
5SPI_SDOSPI Serial Data OutO
6NCNot ConnectedNC
7NCNot ConnectedNC
8NCNot ConnectedNC
9GNDConnect to GroundP
10CAPConnect a 10uF
capacitor for
SET/RESET
P
11GNDConnect to GroundP
12NCNot ConnectedNC
13VDDIOPower supply for I2C
and INT
P
14NCNot ConnectedNC
15INTInterrupt OutputO
16SDA/SPI_SDISerial Data Line for
2C/SPI bus
I
I/O

All parts are shipped in tape and reel packaging with 5000pcs per 13" reel.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Supply Voltage -0.5 to +3.6V Storage Temperature -55C to +125C Maximum Exposed Field 10000 G

*Note: Stresses above those listed under Absolute Maximum Ratings may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress rating only; the functional operation of the device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied. Exposure to absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect the device's reliability.

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