XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor


XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor

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Infineon Technologies TLE4802 Sensors

Description

Infineon Technologies TLE4802 XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor uses eddy current method to sense the position of a metallic target above PCB-printed coils. This inductive sensor IC features a Digital Signal Processing unit (DSP) for signal compensation, angle, and torque calculation. The device includes protection features such as overvoltage and reverse polarity and is ideal for steering torque and angle sensors.

Infineon Technologies TLE4802 XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor

Introduction

The Infineon Technologies TLE4802 XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor is a cutting-edge component designed for precise position sensing of metallic targets. Utilizing the eddy current method, this sensor offers advanced capabilities for applications requiring accurate angle and torque measurements.

Part Description

The TLE4802 is an inductive sensor IC that employs a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) unit for effective signal compensation and calculation of angle and torque. It features dual single-wire interfaces, SENT and SPC, which facilitate seamless integration into various systems. The sensor is designed with robust protection features, including overvoltage and reverse polarity safeguards, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. Packaged in a PG-TSSOP-16 SMD format, the TLE4802 is RoHS compliant and AEC-Q100 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications.

Applications

  • Automotive steering torque sensors
  • Steering angle sensors
  • Industrial automation systems
  • Robotics and automation
  • Consumer electronics with position sensing requirements

Industries

  • Automotive
  • Industrial automation
  • Robotics
  • Consumer electronics
  • Aerospace

Usage Ideas

  1. Steering System Enhancement: Integrate the TLE4802 into a vehicle's steering system to provide real-time torque and angle feedback, improving steering responsiveness and safety.
  2. Robotic Arm Control: Utilize the sensor in a robotic arm to accurately measure the position of the arm's joints, allowing for precise movements and enhanced control in automation tasks.
  3. Smart Home Devices: Implement the TLE4802 in smart home applications, such as automated window blinds, to detect the position of the blinds and adjust them accordingly based on user preferences or environmental conditions.

Conclusion

The Infineon Technologies TLE4802 XENSIV™ Inductive Position Sensor is a versatile and reliable solution for various applications requiring precise position sensing. With its advanced features and robust design, it stands out as an ideal choice for industries ranging from automotive to consumer electronics. Whether enhancing vehicle safety or enabling smart automation, the TLE4802 is poised to meet the demands of modern technology.