The KTY81/122,112 is a high-quality silicon temperature sensor manufactured by NXP Semiconductors, a trusted name in the electronics industry. This sensor is part of the KTY81 series, which are known for their stability and reliability over a wide temperature range. Designed with precision in mind, the KTY81/122,112 offers excellent linearity and a low thermal time constant, making it ideal for a variety of temperature sensing applications.
Key Features
- Temperature Range: The KTY81/122,112 is capable of operating over a wide temperature range, typically from -55°C to +150°C, allowing for versatility in various environments.
- Resistance: At 25°C, the sensor has a nominal resistance of 2kΩ, providing a balanced response for many circuits and systems.
- Accuracy: This sensor offers high accuracy and a positive temperature coefficient, ensuring reliable readings throughout its range.
- Package: Enclosed in a small SOD70 package, the KTY81/122,112 is designed for through-hole mounting, making it easy to integrate into a wide range of electronic assemblies.
- Stability: Long-term stability is one of the hallmarks of the KTY81 series, ensuring that the sensor's performance remains consistent over time and usage.
Applications
The versatility and reliability of the KTY81/122,112 make it suitable for a broad spectrum of applications. These include but are not limited to:
- Automotive electronics, such as temperature monitoring in engine control units
- Industrial temperature control systems
- Consumer electronics, including household appliances
- Medical devices that require precise temperature monitoring
- Temperature compensation in electronic circuits
Quality and Support
NXP Semiconductors is committed to delivering high-quality components. The KTY81/122,112 temperature sensor is backed by NXP's rigorous testing and quality assurance processes, ensuring that customers receive reliable and consistent performance for their critical applications. Additionally, NXP provides comprehensive technical support for the integration and use of their products.