VEML6030 The Vishay VEML6030 is a high-accuracy ambient light sensor with an I2C interface. It offers 16-bit resolution and operates from 2.5V to 3.6V.
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VEML6030

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The Vishay VEML6030 is a high-accuracy ambient light sensor with an I2C interface. It offers 16-bit resolution and operates from 2.5V to 3.6V.
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VEML6030 Specifications Quick View

Most important parameters for selection – full specs in datasheet.
Category
Manufacturer Name
ADC Resolution
Ambient Light Range
Ambient Light Resolution
Flicker Noise Rejection
I2C Bus Voltage Range
Mounting Type
Operating Temperature
Output Type
Proximity Detection
Standby Current
Supplier Device Package
Supplier Package
Supply Voltage
Type
Voltage
Wavelength

VEML6030 Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The Vishay VEML6030 is a digital ambient light sensor designed for high accuracy measurements. It features a 16-bit resolution, enabling precise detection of light levels from 0 lx to approximately 140 klx with a resolution down to 0.0042 lx.

 

This sensor communicates via an I2C interface and operates within a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 3.6 V. It includes features like 100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker noise rejection and excellent temperature compensation, making it suitable for various applications.

 

The VEML6030 is housed in a compact 2 mm x 2 mm x 0.87 mm surface-mount package. Its design is ideal for applications requiring backlight dimming in mobile devices, industrial lighting control, and as an optical switch in consumer, computing, and industrial devices.

 

Key specifications include a 550nm wavelength, a -25°C to 85°C operating temperature range, and a low standby current consumption of typically 0.5 μA.

VEML6030 Quick Information

Product Type: Ambient Light Sensor
Series: Ambient Light Sensors
Canonical Name: Vishay VEML6030 Ambient Light Sensor
Subcategory: Ambient Light Sensors

VEML6030 Compliance

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

VEML6030 Estimated Pricing

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VEML6030 Features

  • High accuracy ambient light sensor.
  • 16-bit digital resolution.
  • I2C communication interface.
  • Wide ambient light detection range.
  • Compact 2x2mm surface-mount package.

VEML6030 Applications

  • Backlight dimming for mobile devices.
  • Industrial on/off lighting control.
  • Optical switch for displays.
  • Consumer and computing devices.

VEML6030 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the operating voltage range for the VEML6030?

The operating voltage range is 2.5 V to 3.6 V.

What is the operating temperature range for the VEML6030?

The operating temperature range is -25°C to 85°C.

What type of output interface does the VEML6030 use?

The VEML6030 uses an I2C interface.

What is the resolution of the VEML6030 ambient light sensor?

The VEML6030 offers a 16-bit resolution, with a light detection resolution down to 0.0042 lx.

What is the peak wavelength detected by the VEML6030?

The peak wavelength detected by the VEML6030 is 550 nm.

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