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MCP9600-E/MX  

Sensor and Detector Interfaces

MCP9600-E/MX Description

The MCP9600-E/MX is a high-performance thermocouple-to-digital converter designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology. This IC is specifically engineered for applications requiring precise temperature measurements and is compliant with the RoHS3 standard. The device is available in a 20-MQFN package and is packaged in a tube, making it suitable for surface-mount applications. With a low supply current of 300 µA, the MCP9600-E/MX is an energy-efficient solution for various temperature monitoring tasks.

MCP9600-E/MX Features

• Thermocouple Input: The MCP9600-E/MX supports a wide range of thermocouple types, making it versatile for various temperature measurement applications.
• I2C Output: It provides an I2C digital output, facilitating easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
• Low Power Consumption: The device consumes only 300 µA of current, making it ideal for battery-powered applications.
• Surface Mount: The surface-mount design allows for compact and efficient placement on printed circuit boards.
• Active Product Status: As an active product, the MCP9600-E/MX is readily available and supported by Microchip Technology.
• EAR99 ECCN: The Export Administration Regulations (EAR) classification ensures compliance with international trade regulations.

MCP9600-E/MX Applications

The MCP9600-E/MX is ideal for a variety of applications where accurate temperature measurement is critical:

• Industrial Automation: Monitor and control temperatures in manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Medical Equipment: Use in devices that require precise temperature control, such as incubators and diagnostic equipment.
• Home Automation: Integrate into smart home systems for temperature monitoring and control.
• Automotive: Employ in vehicles for engine temperature monitoring and other temperature-sensitive applications.

Conclusion of MCP9600-E/MX

The MCP9600-E/MX stands out for its versatility, low power consumption, and ease of integration, making it a preferred choice for applications demanding precise temperature measurements. Its unique combination of features, such as support for various thermocouple types and I2C interface, positions it as a robust solution in the market. With active product status and compliance with international standards, the MCP9600-E/MX is a reliable choice for developers looking to incorporate advanced temperature sensing capabilities into their designs.

MCP9600-E/MX Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP9600-E/MX

Errata :

MCP9600/L00/RL00 Errata      

Datasheets :

MCP9600/L00/RL00      

PCN Packaging :

MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018      

Reference Design Library :

ADM00665: K Type Thermocouple Interface      

Design Resources :

MCP9600 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP9600/L00/RL00      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP960X/L0X/RL0X 30/Aug/2019       MCP96XX0X 22/Apr/2021      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH