The POZ2AN-1-204N-T00 is a thermistor manufactured by Murata Electronics North America. This thermistor is designed for temperature sensing, control, and compensation in various electronic applications. It is a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor, meaning its resistance decreases as its temperature increases.

Applications

• Temperature sensing in consumer electronics
• Temperature compensation in circuits to maintain stability
• Overheat protection in power supplies and appliances
• Temperature monitoring in automotive applications
• Battery temperature management systems

Features

• Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC)
• High sensitivity to temperature changes
• Excellent long-term stability
• Small size for compact designs
• Reliable performance
• Leaded for through-hole mounting

Benefits

• Precise temperature measurement
• Improved circuit stability by compensating for temperature drift
• Protection against damage from excessive heat
• Easy integration into existing circuits
• Long-lasting and dependable performance
• Cost-effective solution for temperature sensing

Additional Details

The POZ2AN-1-204N-T00 thermistor has a nominal resistance of 200 kOhms at 25°C. It is characterized by its B-constant, which determines the relationship between temperature and resistance. The 'T00' designation typically indicates a specific packaging or lead configuration. This thermistor is well-suited for applications where accurate temperature sensing and compensation are required. Its small size and leaded design allow for easy integration into a variety of electronic circuits. Proper use requires consideration of the thermistor's power dissipation constant to minimize self-heating effects. It is crucial to refer to the Murata Electronics North America datasheet for precise specifications.

For optimal performance, the thermistor should be operated within its specified temperature range, and its power dissipation should be minimized to avoid self-heating effects, which can lead to inaccurate readings. The thermistor's long-term stability ensures consistent performance over time. The datasheet provides information on the B-constant, resistance tolerance, operating temperature range, and other critical parameters.