TC74A0-5.0VAT The Microchip Technology TC74A0-5.0VAT is a digital temperature sensor with an I2C/SMBus interface. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V and covers an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.
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TC74A0-5.0VAT

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The Microchip Technology TC74A0-5.0VAT is a digital temperature sensor with an I2C/SMBus interface. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V and covers an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.
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TC74A0-5.0VAT Specifications Quick View

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TC74A0-5.0VAT Description

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The TC74A0-5.0VAT from Microchip Technology is a serially accessible, digital temperature sensor designed for low-cost and small form-factor applications. It outputs temperature data as an 8-bit digital word via a 2-wire SMBus/I2C compatible serial port, enabling multi-drop monitoring.

 

This sensor features a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V and an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C. Its accuracy is ±2°C from +25°C to +85°C and ±3°C from 0°C to +125°C. The device offers a temperature resolution of 1°C and a typical operating current of 200 µA, with a low power standby mode consuming only 5 µA.

 

The TC74A0-5.0VAT is available in a TO-220-5 package and is suitable for through-hole mounting. Its solid-state temperature sensing makes it an ideal choice for thermal management in various systems, including thermal protection for hard disk drives, PC card devices, power supplies, and as a thermistor replacement.

 

Key features include its digital output, simple serial interface, and low power consumption. The sensor's design facilitates easy integration into systems requiring accurate temperature monitoring.

TC74A0-5.0VAT Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Temperature Sensor
Canonical Name: TC74A0-5.0VAT Digital Temperature Sensor
Subcategory: Digital

TC74A0-5.0VAT Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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TC74A0-5.0VAT Features

  • Digital temperature sensing with I2C/SMBus interface.
  • Wide operating voltage from 2.7V to 5.5V.
  • Broad temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.
  • Low power consumption in active and standby modes.
  • TO-220-5 package for through-hole mounting.

TC74A0-5.0VAT Applications

  • Thermal protection for hard disk drives.
  • Used in PC card devices for notebooks.
  • Suitable for low-cost thermostat controls.
  • Ideal for power supply temperature monitoring.
  • Effective thermistor replacement.

TC74A0-5.0VAT FAQs

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What is the operating voltage range for the TC74A0-5.0VAT?

The operating voltage range is 2.7V to 5.5V.

What is the operating temperature range of the TC74A0-5.0VAT?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to 125°C.

What is the accuracy of the TC74A0-5.0VAT temperature sensor?

The accuracy is ±2°C from +25°C to +85°C and ±3°C from 0°C to +125°C.

What type of interface does the TC74A0-5.0VAT use?

It uses a simple SMBus/I2C serial port interface.

What package type is the TC74A0-5.0VAT available in?

It is available in a TO-220-5 package.

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