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Product category: Sensors and Data Acquisition
News Release from: Melexis | Subject: MLX90614
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 18 September 2006

Infra-red sensor takes signal
conditioning onboard

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IR sensor helps OEMs to integrate noncontact temperature measurement in car air conditioning, room heaters, home appliances, handhelds and medical equipment.

Temperature is the most often measured physical parameter However, remote noncontact temperature measurement has previously been complicated and expensive due to the complex signal treatment and calibration involved

In response to this problem, Melexis announces the availability of the MLX90614 infra-red thermometer family.

This small and cost effective noncontact thermometer delivers a fully calibrated, digital temperature reading of a remote object.

It achieves this feat by integrating