Texas Instruments LDC1000
the LDC1000 enables ultra-low cost system solutions. The LDC1000 is the world’s first inductance-to-digital converter, offering the benefits of inductive sensing in a low-power, small-footprint solution. The product is available in a SON-16 package and offers several modes of operation.FEATURES
●1 Magnet-Free Operation● Sub-Micron Precision
● Adjustable Sensing Range (Through Coil Design)
● Lower System Cost
● Remote Sensor Placement (Decoupling the LDC From Harsh Environments)
● High Durability (by Virtue of Contact-Less Operation)
● Insensitivity to Environmental Interference (Such as Dirt, Dust, Water, Oil)
● Supply Voltage, Analog: 4.75 V to 5.25 V
● Supply Voltage, I/O: 1.8 V to 5.25 V
● Supply Current (Without LC Tank): 1.7 mA
● RP Resolution: 16-Bit
● L Resolution: 24-Bit
● LC Frequency Range: 5 kHz to 5 MHz 2
APPLICATIONS
● Position Sensing● Motion Sensing
● Gear-Tooth Counting
● Flow Meters
● Push-Button Switches
● Multi-Function Printers
● Digital Cameras
● Medical Devices 3
DESCRIPTION
Inductive Sensing is a contact-less, short-range sensing technology that enables low-cost, highresolution sensing of conductive targets in the presence of dust, dirt, oil, and moisture, making it extremely reliable in hostile environments. Using a coil which can be created...