MPL3115A2R1

The MPL3115A2R1 is a precision altimeter and barometric pressure sensor manufactured by NXP Semiconductors. This sensor is designed for high-performance applications, offering accurate and reliable measurements of pressure and altitude. It integrates digital output capabilities and various advanced features.

Key Features:

• Pressure Range: The sensor measures barometric pressure in the range of 20 kPa to 110 kPa.
• Altitude Measurement: Provides accurate altitude measurement based on the pressure reading, making it suitable for altitude tracking and navigation applications.
• Resolution: Offers a high-resolution output with up to 20-bit data resolution for pressure and 16-bit data resolution for altitude.
• Digital Interface: Communicates through I2C or SPI interfaces, enabling easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Interrupt Functions: Includes interrupt functionality, allowing for event-based actions in applications.
• Temperature Measurement: Incorporates an internal temperature sensor for ambient temperature measurements.
• Operating Range: Can operate over a specified temperature range, typically from -40°C to 85°C (refer to datasheet for specific range).

Applications:

• Weather Monitoring: Useful for weather stations and environmental monitoring applications.
• Consumer Electronics: Can be applied in smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices for altitude tracking and pressure monitoring.
• IoT Devices: Suitable for IoT (Internet of Things) devices that require pressure and altitude sensing capabilities.
• Navigation Systems: Can be used in navigation systems for altitude tracking and elevation data.
• Wearable Devices: Suitable for wearable devices such as fitness trackers and smartwatches that use altitude and pressure data.