Maxim Integrated DS1624S Digital Thermometer and Memory

The Maxim Integrated DS1624S is a sophisticated digital thermometer and memory module designed to offer precision temperature measurements alongside nonvolatile storage capabilities. This high-performance device is perfect for a wide range of applications, from environmental monitoring to system temperature regulation in computing and electronic systems.

Key Features

• High-Accuracy Temperature Measurements: The DS1624S provides temperature readings with an accuracy of ±0.5°C over a range of -55°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable data for critical applications.
• Integrated Memory: Equipped with 256 bytes of nonvolatile EEPROM, the DS1624S allows users to store important configuration data or logging information that persists even when the power is removed.
• Digital Interface: Communication with the DS1624S is achieved through a simple 2-wire serial interface, making it easy to integrate into a variety of microcontroller-based systems.
• Programmable Resolution: The resolution of the temperature sensor can be programmed from 9 bits up to 12 bits, allowing designers to make a trade-off between measurement resolution and conversion time.
• Automatic Temperature Conversion: The DS1624S features an automatic temperature conversion mode, which reduces the microcontroller's workload by eliminating the need for continuous temperature polling.

Applications

The versatility of the DS1624S makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of uses, including:

• Environmental control systems
• Industrial control and monitoring
• Computer server systems
• Portable consumer devices
• Medical and scientific instrumentation

Package and Availability

The DS1624S is available in a surface-mount SO package, which is conducive to automated assembly processes and occupies minimal board space. Its robust design ensures reliable operation in diverse environments. For availability, pricing, and ordering information, please contact Maxim Integrated or an authorized distributor.