TSL2561T The ams TSL2561T is a light-to-digital converter that transforms light intensity into a digital signal output via an I2C interface. It offers a near photopic response over an effective 20-bit dynamic range with 16-bit resolution.
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TSL2561T

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Mfr Name: Austria Micro Systems ( AMS)
Austria Micro Systems ( AMS)
The ams TSL2561T is a light-to-digital converter that transforms light intensity into a digital signal output via an I2C interface. It offers a near photopic response over an effective 20-bit dynamic range with 16-bit resolution.
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TSL2561T Description

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The ams TSL2561T is an advanced light-to-digital converter designed to measure ambient light intensity and output a digital signal compatible with I2C interfaces. This sensor integrates a broadband photodiode (covering visible and infrared light) and an infrared-responding photodiode on a single CMOS integrated circuit.

 

It provides a near photopic response, crucial for accurate light measurements, across an effective 20-bit dynamic range. The device achieves this with a 16-bit resolution, allowing for precise detection of light levels. Two integrating Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) convert the photodiode currents into digital outputs, representing the irradiance measured on each channel. This digital output is readily usable by microcontrollers for various applications.

 

The TSL2561T is suitable for applications requiring ambient light sensing, such as display management, backlighting control, and general illumination monitoring. Its ability to measure light intensity accurately makes it a versatile component for consumer electronics, industrial controls, and automotive systems.

TSL2561T Quick Information

Product Type: Ambient Light Sensor
Series: TSL2561
Canonical Name: TSL2561T Ambient Light Sensor
Subcategory: Ambient Light Sensor

TSL2561T Compliance

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

TSL2561T Features

  • Light-to-digital converter with I2C interface.
  • Near photopic response for accurate sensing.
  • Effective 20-bit dynamic range.
  • 16-bit resolution for precise measurements.
  • Dual integrating ADCs for digital output.

TSL2561T Applications

  • Accurate ambient light intensity measurement.
  • Digital output for microcontroller integration.
  • Suitable for display backlighting control.
  • Used in general illumination monitoring.
  • Versatile for consumer and industrial applications.

TSL2561T FAQs

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What is the dynamic range of the TSL2561T?

The TSL2561T has an effective 20-bit dynamic range.

What is the resolution of the TSL2561T sensor?

The TSL2561T sensor offers a 16-bit resolution.

What interface does the TSL2561T use?

The TSL2561T uses an I2C interface.

What type of response does the TSL2561T provide?

The TSL2561T provides a near photopic response.

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